Top 50 Franchise VC Funds & Investors in United States (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Dreamit Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Israel, Spain | Seed, Non-Equity Assistance, Convertible Note | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $50k–$12M |
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Overline
VC Fund
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3 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $250k–$15M |
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Hiventures
VC Fund
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3 | Hungary, United States, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $18k–$2.9M |
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Alerion Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | $1M–$20M |
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IDEA Fund Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $435k–$21M |
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Bowery Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence | $1.3M–$40M |
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Ocean Azul Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Israel, Australia | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$13M |
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focal
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $750k–$38M |
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Liebenthal Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $50k–$5.2M |
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Era
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $500k–$2B |
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Chicago Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1M–$33M |
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Brick & Mortar Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Australia | Series A, Seed, Series B | Construction, Software, Real Estate | $1.1M–$42M |
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TechOperators Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Ireland | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Cyber Security, Information Technology | $1.5M–$110M |
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Outside VC
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Mexico, Nigeria | Pre-Seed, Seed | FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $500k–$9M |
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Michelson Impact Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Pet, Education, Health Care | $100k–$6M |
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Chile Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Chile, United States, Colombia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Information Technology, SaaS, Software | $20k–$4.3M |
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Netevia
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed, Corporate Round | Coffee, Retail, FinTech | |
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StartEngine
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Argentina | Equity Crowdfunding, Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Food and Beverage | $19k–$2.6M |
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CoinFlip
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed | Coffee, Retail, Franchise | |
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Digitalis Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $1.5M–$150M |
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Emergent Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $900k–$26M |
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Invest Nebraska
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $20k–$2.5M |
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French Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, France, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, SaaS | $2M–$29M |
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Accel
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.4M–$75M |
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Avalanche VC
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Isle of Man | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Education | $200k–$4.8M |
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Litquidity Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Ireland, South Africa | Seed, Series B, Series A | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $2.6M–$200M |
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Oak Hill Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Private Equity, Series C | Internet, Telecommunications, Financial Services | $9.2M–$1.9B |
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OceanIQ Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Computer | $1.4M–$2.5M |
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Brainstorm Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Mexico, Spain | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $50k–$85M |
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The Pitch Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $600k–$4.1M |
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Grotech Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $3.1M–$43M |
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Glow Brands
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed | Software, Franchise, Human Resources | |
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Joyance Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Wellness | $500k–$18M |
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Chunara Group
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A | FinTech, Finance, Lending | |
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Square 1 Bank
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology | $1.5M–$40M |
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Jovian Capital Management
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Debt Financing | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance | $10M–$20M |
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Metric Collective
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Advertising, Software, Franchise | |
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Pulmuone
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Corporate Round | Agriculture, Sustainability, Farming | |
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GZ Real Estate Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed | Software, Franchise, Hospitality | |
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Haza Foods
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A | FinTech, Finance, Lending | |
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Chailease Leasing
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A | FinTech, Finance, Lending | |
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Highway 12 Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, SaaS, Mobile | $1.1M–$22M |
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York IE
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Norway | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1M–$13M |
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Visionary Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Sweden | Pre-Seed | Enterprise Software, Apps, Beauty | $120k–$1.6M |
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XTX Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning | $2M–$200M |
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GSA Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A | Finance, Financial Services, Credit | $2M–$7M |
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Tribeca Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Australia | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $650k–$60M |
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BIP Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $750k–$16M |
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Chikaranomoto Holdings Co., Ltd.
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Series A | Franchise, Snack Food, Restaurants | |
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Japan Tobacco
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, Ethiopia, United States | Series A | Food and Beverage, Tobacco, Internet | $3.2M–$9.3M |
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Dreamit Ventures focuses on Healthtech and Securetech startups with revenue or pilots that are ready to scale.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Non-Equity Assistance, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, Israel, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 356
- Round size: Seed $50k–$6M; Convertible Note $650k–$12M; Non-Equity Assistance $50k–$50k
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $30M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Aurva — Your AI-powered Data Security Co-pilot. Identify, detect and streamline remediation of internal & external threats in real time.
- Parse.ly — Parse.ly makes working with data easy for newsrooms and marketers, giving them the insights they need to focus their content strategy and prove ROI.
- Notehall — Notehall is an online marketplace that allows college students to buy and sell appropriate class materials such as lecture notes, reading notes & study guides Fellow classmates helping them get an edge in their specific classes while student sellers make money doing something they already do anyway.Notehall is active and generating revenueat 54 Universities and continuously expanding its college reach. The company expects to be active in more than 200 Universities by the end of 2011 with more than 750,000 users. Notehall is also expected to grow 400 percent in 2011. They have passed Senate Resolutions at the University of Arizona and Arizona State University making Notehall an official student service at both universities. Notehall is actively building relationships with professors and administration at universities to create a lasting and transparent partnership. The Co-Founders of Notehall were selected as the finalist for the Business Week's 2009 America's Best Young Entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $250k–$1.5M; Series A $4.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $21M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Cloneable — Automate expert-driven field and back-office workflows. Cloneable captures your best people's knowledge and deploys it across your organization.
- Askari Defense — Enter the world of Askari.
- Levangie Laboratories, Inc. — LLABS deploys enterprise agents into bounded operating roles and improves their decisions through Causal Trajectory Learning.
As one of the largest and most active venture capital fund partners in Central and Eastern Europe our mission is to create new ways of equity funding for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises with high growth potential as well as more traditional businesses for the purpose of establishing a sustainable and competitive SME and enterpriseecosystem both in Hungary and in the region
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Hungary, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 708
- Round size: Seed $118k–$935k; Pre-Seed $18k–$138k; Series A $163k–$2.9M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $493M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- iBar Experience Kft. — iBar provides an AI inventory app that integrates into restaurant management software. They offer products and services for pizzerias, bars, discos, hotels, and restaurants.
- SURVIOT Monitoring Kft. — SURVIOT equips bridges, tunnels and buildings with automated sensors and software, giving engineers real-time, reliable data on structural health.
- Linkio - Ecommerce Integration Portal — Integrate wholesalers into your online store easier then ever
Alerion Ventures is an evergreen venture capital firm focused on early stage investments in scalable startups. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, Alerion prefers to partner with entrepreneurs in the Southeast.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $1M–$3.6M; Series A $2M–$10M; Series B $4.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RepVue — RepVue has the largest set of sales specific company ratings, sales jobs, sales compensation and salary benchmarking data, and other sales specific insights.
- ChannelScaler — Streamline partner acquisition, ensure engagement, and enable ecosystem growth with automated PRM from Allbound
- biospatial — biospatial's EMS data platform combines ePCR from EMS providers to support the missions of public sector and commercial healthcare entities.
As one of the oldest and most active early-stage investment firms in the Southeast, IDEA Fund Partners' investment philosophy has been honed from years of experience. We fund entrepreneurs who are applying technology and business model innovations to industries in the earliest stages of digital disruption with an emphasis on underserved people, places and stages.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 105
- Round size: Seed $435k–$5.3M; Series A $2M–$12M; Series B $4.1M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $10M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Poppy Flowers — Poppy is a next-gen wedding flower expert who curates your vision, delivers anywhere, and fits your budget. Plus, our flower kit lets you play florist at home.
- Noble Mobile — Get paid to use your phone less.
- Lucid Bots — Lucid Drone Technologies is a robotics company that specializes in exterior spray drones. We are committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
We are early-stage venture capital investors focused on helping our founders build the next generation of B2B market leaders.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$3.8M; Series A $2.5M–$16M; Series B $8M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $70M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Singulate — AI company building the future of large-scale communication. Ops-free segmentation and personalization at scale for b2b marketers. 1,008+ waitlist
- Lumian — Lumian combines 24/7 AI agents with expert operators to fully manage your Amazon brand - ads, inventory, content, and account health. Book a free strategy call.
- Cimento — AI-powered human risk management. Run multi-channel phishing simulations across email, SMS & voice, then auto-deliver adaptive training that cuts risk.
We are an early stage venture capital fund passionate about helping entrepreneurs bring innovative solutions to market.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Israel, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $2.6M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $4.6M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- memQ — memQ blends quantum science, materials, and photonics to create the first extensible quantum network architecture for industry, research, and government.
- SkyHoop — SkyHoop is a technology startup that develops software for defense systems.
- Marketeam.ai — Marketeam.ai is a GenAI startup that has developed the first proprietary Foundation Language Model for marketing (FLM, DALM), and is training autonomous AI agents to work collaboratively with humans as a marketing team to manage business' marketing end-to-end.Marketeam.ai empowers every business to have its own 'pro marketing team'working together 24/7 on building, promoting, and managing their brand to accelerate growth with expert-level skills, at platform-level cost & speed. The platform offers autonomous AI marketing agents, combining expert strategy and 24/7 operational efficiency. Ideal for businesses aiming to enhance ROI and growth with a cutting-edge AI marketing team.
True 0 to 1 specialists, laser focused on helping you cut through Seed and get to Series A and beyond with velocity.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 90
- Round size: Seed $2.8M–$9.7M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3M; Series A $10M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- doxx.net — doxx.net is a parallel, sovereign internet infrastructure designed to provide data security and privacy for both human users and AI agents
- Drafter — Drafter carries design intent into production. The AI manufacturing engineer that reads your drawings, checks them against real manufacturing rules, and helps hardware teams go to manufacturing faster.
- Flamingo — AI agents automate tickets, patching, remote access and security in one platform. Approve each fix from your phone. $1 per device, 14-day free trial.
Liebenthal Ventures is an angel investing firm / family office with a unique industry agnostic thesis. With 3 successful exits and 16 current investments we have a growing track record of success and are actively looking to expand our portfolio.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $50k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Prevu — Prevu empowers homebuyers with real estate commission rebates. Browse listings, schedule tours, and connect with a local agent.
- PrivacyHawk — PrivacyHawk is a Personal Data Protection service that makes opting out, unsubscribing, and deleting your data from thousands of companies easy.
- OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
Era mobilizes strategic capital and industry intelligence to build and back world-class technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$2B; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $7.7M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.6M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Odeko — Odeko is a software platform that assists small businesses in managing their operations and inventory while providing tools for order fulfillment, customer engagement, and data analytics to enhance decision-making and streamline processes. The platform offers features such as inventory tracking, supply chain management, and sales reporting,enabling businesses to operate efficiently and effectively in a competitive market. Additionally, Odeko supports integration with various payment systems and delivery services, facilitating a seamless experience for both business owners and their customers.
- Hydra Host — Hydra Host offers Bare Metal GPU solutions for AI, HPC, and big data. Enjoy autonomy, privacy, and scalable performance options. Get in touch!
- Crusoe — Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 185
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.8M; Series A $3M–$13M; Series B $6.2M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $58M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- PubX — PubX empowers Publishers to make more money from their programmatic advertising via an AI-powered dynamic floor pricing tool.
- BlueArc.ai — BlueArc's AI-powered platform helps risk and compliance teams automate due diligence and risk management of their commercial customers.
- Buildforce — Amping up America's electrical workforce
Focused exclusively on venture capital opportunities in "technology for the built world," Brick & Mortar Ventures identifies, backs, and enables emerging companies developing innovative software and hardware solutions for the industries of real estate, hospitality, and construction. Its hyper-focused mandate allows Brick & Mortar to continuously develop industry expertise and relationships across these three large and growing verticals and build value to its portfolio by taking a hands-on, active role as an investor and partner to its companies.
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- Industry: Construction, Software, Real Estate
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 103
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Series A $3.1M–$19M; Series B $11M–$42M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.5M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Earlytrade — Earlytrade creates a positive change in the way businesses get paid and delivers a powerful two-fold effect.By incentivising early payment, suppliers are in control of when they get paid. Removing the need to pursue other funding options and accrue more debt.Corporate customers deepen their relationships with satisfied suppliers and arerewarded with higher margins.
- Mango — Mango offers suppliers and contractors in the construction industry real-time risk analytics, automated B2B payments, and embedded credit.
- Cocoon — Low carbon construction materials for the builders of tomorrow.
TechOperators is a venture capital firm that invests in cybersecurity companies at the pre-seed and seed stages, and occasionally at Series A. It was founded in 2008 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm backs technical founders before the market agrees there's a market, usually leads the rounds it joins, and reserves capital for follow-on rounds. Its partners built, sold and bought security companies before they invested in them. Tom Noonan co-founded Internet Security Systems, the company that created X-Force, took it public in 1998 and sold it to IBM in 2006; he is now lead independent director of Intercontinental Exchange, owner of the New York Stock Exchange. Daniel Ingevaldson was an X-Force researcher, then co-founded Endgame and sold it to Elastic in 2019. Kevin Skapinetz was on the founding team of IBM Security, ran its $1.5 billion security software portfolio and shaped its acquisitions from Q1 Labs through HashiCorp. Managing partner Said Mohammadioun built and sold two software companies and has served on sixteen boards. TechOperators is investing from its fourth fund. Portfolio companies acquired include Phantom (Splunk), Endgame (Elastic), Ionic Security (Twilio), Scytale (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), BrightPoint (ServiceNow), Immunet (Sourcefire), Flashpoint (Audax), Phylum (Veracode), Evo Security (Barracuda), Polarity (ThreatConnect) and Tala Security (Intuit). Co-investors include Kleiner Perkins, Bessemer Venture Partners, Insight Partners, CRV, Bain Capital Ventures and Google Ventures. The firm publishes the Cyber × AI Map, a categorized map of AI-native security companies, and a library of Agent Skills for cybersecurity founders, at techoperators.com. Founders can reach the partners on LinkedIn.
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- Industry: Software, Cyber Security, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Series A $2M–$20M; Series B $4.3M–$30M; Series C $1.5M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Trajektory — Trajektory is an innovative data insights and valuation technology start-up with a unique take on how to leverage and value data throughout the sports, media, and entertainment industries. We provide stress free data management that aggregates, visualizes, assesses, and accurately values your sponso
- HireIQ Solutions — HireIQ revolutionizes talent acquisition for front-line customer service positions such as those in contact centers, retail stores, branch banking, quick-service restaurants, and hospitality by automating the early-stage screening process, automatically assessing for critical communication skills, and using outcomes-based data to facilitatecontinuous performance validation. HireIQ’s solutions enable companies to improve their hiring decisions, reduce time-to-fill, reduce recruiting costs, and increase talent performance and retention through its on-line virtual interviewing software, novel predictive analytics solutions, and structured feedback between recruiting and its stakeholders. HireIQ is a privately held company based in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Spectrum Security — Spectrum Security is a network security company that offers threat detection services. It provides an AI-powered platform that detects and prevents cyber attacks and network security threats for businesses. It's platform identifies coverage gaps and provides authors with production-grade detections, thereby preventing breaches.
Outside VC is an investment firm.
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- Industry: FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $2M–$9M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Upwardli — Build credit & savings with just spare change from everyday purchases. Try it free for 30 days!
- BlueArc.ai — BlueArc's AI-powered platform helps risk and compliance teams automate due diligence and risk management of their commercial customers.
- BON Credit — BON Credit is an AI-powered credit platform that helps customers understand, manage, and improve credit intelligently.
We fund mission-driven startups to boost their potential for success in both venture markets and broader societal impact.
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- Industry: Pet, Education, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3M; Pre-Seed $100k–$700k; Venture - Series Unknown $200k–$6M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Folio.works — Hire the most creative, digitally native generation from top best universities - hourly or per project. Pitch decks, promo videos, financial models & more.Your extended team of emerging professionals delivering what you need, when you need it most.
- VetVerifi — VetVerifi | Verified Vaccination Records for Pet Care
- BorrowMyDoggy — Connecting dog owners & local dog borrowers for walks, weekends and holidays.
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- Industry: Information Technology, SaaS, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Chile, United States, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $290k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $20k–$4.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $200k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vambe — Deploy AI systems that reduce operational time by 40% for mid-market companies. Join 1,000+ businesses across Latam transforming their customer experience.
- Order EAT — Revoluciona el funcionamiento del comedor o cafetería de tu colegio o escuela
- Aloha — Payments and banking for the travel economy. Get paid by any traveler, pay any supplier, anywhere in the Americas.
Netevia is a FIntech company that develops payment technology for the retail, food, and beverage sectors. The company offers online payment solutions, POS systems, merchant management, and banking services. Netevia helps retailers simplify payments across different channels through a single platform and helps to reduce processing fees.
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- Industry: Coffee, Retail, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Corporate Round
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Manna Coffee — Coffee You Love, Always Nearby. A Business That Works for You. Manna Coffee is a network of smart coffee kiosks that makes barista-quality coffee affordable and fast. No more long lines, overpriced lattes, or wasted time. No barista needed - our kiosks serve fresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75. No barista needed - our kiosks servefresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75.
- Netevia Platinum — Netevia Platinum provides innovative financial solutions to businesses of all sizes.
On StartEngine, everyday people can invest and buy shares in startups and early stage companies.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 216
- Round size: Seed $146k–$2.6M; Series A $105k–$2.6M; Equity Crowdfunding $19k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- sliQue Robotics — At sliQue, we are revolutionizing the future of business by creating intelligent, integrated systems that propel your company into tomorrow. Our groundbreaking platform, DataBarn, is the all-in-one app for modern companies designed to centralize and optimize every aspect of your operations.DataBarn seamlessly unites robotics, IoT devices, dataanalytics, automation, and enterprise software into a powerful platform. Imagine having every facet of your business connected and optimized — that's DataBarn's transformative impact.Join us in shaping the future of connected robotics. Empower your business to operate smarter, faster, and more efficiently than ever before.Experience the future with sliQue. Visit www.databarn.com today!
- BuildClub — Find out how BuildClub helps you shop efficiently by comparing prices & inventory at major home improvement stores. Download the free browser extension
- Manna Coffee — Coffee You Love, Always Nearby. A Business That Works for You. Manna Coffee is a network of smart coffee kiosks that makes barista-quality coffee affordable and fast. No more long lines, overpriced lattes, or wasted time. No barista needed - our kiosks serve fresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75. No barista needed - our kiosks servefresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75.
CoinFlip is a Bitcoin ATM operator with over 2,300 locations in 47 states. CoinFlip Bitcoin ATMs support the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies with cash. Founded in 2015 by Daniel Polotsky, CoinFlip is headquartered in Chicago. CoinFlip is the third largest bitcoin ATM operator in the world, offers 24/7 customer support and a feematching program.Today, CoinFlip offers an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk and also an online service for buying cryptocurrencies with credit and debit cards.
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- Industry: Coffee, Retail, Franchise
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Manna Coffee — Coffee You Love, Always Nearby. A Business That Works for You. Manna Coffee is a network of smart coffee kiosks that makes barista-quality coffee affordable and fast. No more long lines, overpriced lattes, or wasted time. No barista needed - our kiosks serve fresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75. No barista needed - our kiosks servefresh espresso-based drinks in just 30 sec for $3.75.
Engineering solutions to complex problems in health through venture investment and company creation.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 120
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $7.5M–$66M; Series B $13M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Sparkle Grooming Co. — Sparkle is a national wellness-focused dog grooming franchise and pioneer of Quick Service Pet Care (QSPC), a modern approach to routine pet care that combines membership-based services, technology-enabled operations, and a premium salon experience. The company provides recurring grooming and wellness services designed to keep dogs clean, healthy,and happy while helping franchise partners build scalable pet care businesses across the country.
- Enveda Biosciences — Enveda exists to give hope to millions of people around the world by accelerating the discovery of better medicines.
- Matchpoint Therapeutics — Matchpoint aims to discover and develop precision small molecules that harness the power of covalency to bring new possibilities to the treatment of serious immune disease and cancer.
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Browse database — It's Free!Day 0 backers for ambitious founders. Based in Silicon Valley, Emergent Ventures partners closely, provides deep GTM support and helps build category-defining companies in enterprise AI, Cloud, and beyond.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 100
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $900k–$5.2M; Series A $6.8M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $76M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- BambooBox — BambooBox is the intelligent growth platform for B2B marketers. Power up your pipeline with smarter account journey insights and next-best actions.
- Delightree — Set your Franchise Operations on Auto-Pilot with Delightree App! Your Go-to digital manager for all processes, tasks, audits, staff-training, announcements & more.
- Autoheal — Autoheal is an AI operations platform that automates production engineering workflows for site reliability and support engineering teams. The platform uses specialized multi-agent workflows and a Production Context Graph to analyze logs, metrics, incidents, and historical decision traces. It triages alerts, develops evidence-backed root cause hypotheses, and proposes mitigating scripts or code changes under a human-in-the-loop model. Autoheal integrates with observability, infrastructure, CI/CD, documentation, and collaboration tools to coordinate incident response directly in channels such as Slack and Microsoft Teams. It also generates and updates runbooks, automates postmortems, and records decision traces to build institutional operational knowledge. The system is designed to operate within enterprise governance and security constraints, including air-gapped and bring-your-own-cloud deployments.
Invest Nebraska builds a better future for our state by providing financial and operational assistance to high growth companies, advancing the entrepreneurial economy, and attracting out-of-state capital to Nebraska.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 261
- Round size: Seed $20k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $20k–$750k; Debt Financing $100k–$500k
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cattler — Cattler is a integrated management platform that allows the cattle farmer to run all his operation in one place.
- Immigify — Immigify simplifies U.S. immigration for individuals, startups, and enterprises with AI agents that guide users through every step of the process.
- Grapple — Grapple is the do-it-yourself data warehouse that makes advanced analytics easy.
French Partners is the first co-investment club dedicated to qualified investors wishing to accompany and finance companies led locally by French entrepreneurs. French Partners targets start-ups and growing SMEs with revenues of up to several tens of millions of euros, who already have or wish to accelerate their international presence, as well asinnovative investment funds. French Partners invests from €1 million to €5 million, often on a minority basis, alone or in co-investment, in the capital of companies founded and managed by french entrepreneurs internationally.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $2M–$24M; Series A $2.9M–$29M; Series B $15M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Reebelo — Reebelo operates as an online marketplace specializing in refurbished and pre-owned electronics. The company offers a selection of certified devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, aiming to provide alternatives to new products through a sustainable approach. Reebelo manages quality assurance processes to ensure device functionalityand condition. The platform facilitates buying and selling while providing warranties and customer support related to its products. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses seeking refurbished technology solutions.
- Umiami — Umiami Technologies is a leader in plant-based meat. Our proprietary technology allows us to create clean-label and incredibly tasty foods.
- Cheaf Technologies — Descarga Cheaf y rescata comida en perfecto estado con hasta 70% de descuento. Ahorra y combate el desperdicio de alimentos.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2506
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $4.3M–$40M; Series B $9.5M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $750M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Discord — Discord is the easiest way to talk over voice, video, and text. Talk, chat, hang out, and stay close with your friends and communities.
- Vectra AI — Vectra AI delivers AI-native security and observability across network, identity, cloud, SaaS, and AI environments to reduce exposure, accelerate response, and strengthen cyber resilience.
- Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
Investing early behind massive trends.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Education
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Isle of Man
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.8M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Banza App — Your AI Twin finds a better price on what you were buying anyway, and earns you money back to spend on the next one.
- Franzy — Explore franchises to invest in, find the right fit for you, and connect directly with franchisors - all right here with Franzy.
- Starbridge — Starbridge helps businesses win government and school contracts with AI-powered sales intelligence. Track RFPs, buying signals, and automate proposals in one platform.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, Ireland, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$12M; Series A $30M–$50M; Series B $60M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- North.cloud — Automate your enterprise-grade cloud finance with zero effort. Our AI reduces your cloud bill by 50% without any risk, contracts, or technical work.
- Sandstone — The home for in-house legal work. The single platform to manage and resolve legal requests seamlessly with agents.
- Valarian Technologies — We’re on a mission to help enterprises ensure their communication tools are secure, compliant and efficient.Valarian’s software allows multinational organisations to make the communication tools they already use compliant with data sovereignty, protection and privacy laws across jurisdictions worldwide. Valarian’s resilient, scalable platform canbe deployed into any environment (on-prem, cloud, or hybrid) and easily integrates with existing business collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams and WhatsApp, harmonising compliance, security and efficiency.
Oak Hill Partners is a private equity firm headquarted in Stamford, Connecticut. Robert M. Bass is the firms lead investor. Oak Hill Capital is one of several Oak Hill partnerships, each of which has an independent management team. These Oak Hill partnerships have invested significant capital across multiple asset classes, including private equity,special situations, high yield and bank debt, venture capital, real estate and a public equity exchange fund.
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- Industry: Internet, Telecommunications, Financial Services
- Stage:Private Equity, Series C
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Series C $9.2M–$13M; Private Equity $20M–$1.9B
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $246M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- GoNetspeed — GoNetspeed, your local high-speed Internet Service Provider. Find the best fiber internet deals for your home and business.
- Omni Fiber — Unbelievably fast speeds (up to 10 Gigs!), unbeatable reliability, and local customer service.
- IMA Financial Group — IMA Financial Group is a financial services company that specializes in global insurance, risk management, and wealth management.
OceanIQ Capital is a global multi-family office with the reach and vision to link resources and business across the globe. Their client families are giants in their diverse industries, and they are the bridge that connects them. They seek to be the dynamic conduit that accelerates growth, bridging the gap between technology and market, far-reachingtalent and the capital that fosters it.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Computer
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $4.3M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- CSPA — CSPA (Computer Science Proficiency Assessment) is a comprehensive standardized exam for software engineers that assesses their technical knowledge, skills, and abilities across a broad array of topics.The CSPA is a one day, five hour test which can be taken at home or at a testing center. Anyone can take the exam, with no age requirement orcredential requirement.
- WeRide — WeRide, A Smart Mobility Company With Leading L4 AD Technologies.
- YO-KAI EXPRESS — Yo-Kai Express is the revolutionary high tech company who develope future autonomous restaurant to serve people gourmet food 24/7
Brainstorm Ventures was founded in 1999 with a mission to fund emerging technology companies and actively assist them in their development. Past portfolio companies include OpenTable (IPO), Zappos (acquired by Amazon), Me.com (acquired by Apple) and Mexico's first unicorn, KIO Networks. Most of Brainstorm's investments are in SiliconValley and in Mexico; however, Brainstorm Ventures also targets a select number of opportunities across the United States and Latin America.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Mexico, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $50k–$14M; Pre-Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $2M–$85M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $4.3M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- HiCap.ai — HiCap.ai offers an AI computing platform that enables businesses to run large language models from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini using a crowdsourced compute grid. It optimizes token usage to reduce costs, accelerates inference speeds up to twofold, and secures data by avoiding storage or processing by intermediaries. The platformdelivers reserved compute capacity within minutes, helping teams maintain consistent performance without the variability of pay‑as‑you‑go token systems. This approach supports scalable AI model deployment while focusing on affordability, speed, and data privacy.
- BrainGrid — Every other AI tool jumps straight to code and leaves you fixing a broken app. BrainGrid writes the spec, gets your sign-off, then builds it and proves it works.
- Stylus Medicine — Stylus Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative in vivo genetic medicines.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ChurchAI — AI-native church software that spots members drifting away weeks early, then drafts the check-in for your staff to send instead of another dashboard to read.
- Finnecto — Procure-to-pay (P2P) SaaS Solution. Finnecto automates purchase requests, policy reviews, approval workflows, vendor quotation digitalization and comparison, and purchase orders matching, effectively reducing manual and repetitive tasks. Finnecto makes procurement and daily operations of companies faster, cheaper, and more transparent whilekeeping spending under control.
- Jungle — AI flashcards that give you personalized feedback as you learn! Generate cards from your lecture slides, YouTube videos, and more with Jungle.
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Browse database — It's Free!We partner with innovative entrepreneurial talent. Our mission is to partner with young companies outside of Silicon Valley that transform markets, create jobs and produce extraordinary, sustainable growth.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 207
- Round size: Series A $3.1M–$11M; Series B $6M–$25M; Series C $9.2M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Sturdy — Founded in 2020, Sturdy is an AI-forward autonomous Customer Intelligence platform that proactively identifies churn risks across all customer-facing silos. Sturdy analyzes unstructured customer interactions—emails, calls, support tickets, chats, and more—discovering revenue threats, pinpointing root causes, and delivering cross-functional insightsin real time. Sturdy has analyzed billions of customer interactions, giving it one of the largest proprietary datasets in the category and enabling its models to surface insights faster and more accurately than competitors. At a time when customer retention is a top priority for every business, Sturdy turns the noise of customer conversations into a strategic advantage.
- Yardstik — Human security for gig marketplaces and SaaS platforms. Build modular packages to screen your workforce and verify info critical to your industry.
- Vali Cyber — Vali Cyber specializes in addressing Linux-specific security solutions. It secures workloads effectively, prevents attacks via hardening, and catches anything that gets through. It also minimizes the resource impact of security, saving costly computer resources for real work.
Glow brands is a beauty, cosmetics, and personal care company.
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- Industry: Software, Franchise, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Woven — Discover multi-location franchise and business management software built for growing operations. Click to bring consistency and control to every location!
Joyance Partners invests in companies that, through science and tech, cultivate joy to improve how we live, focusing on the health and consumer sectors from Pre-Seed to Series A.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Wellness
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $960k–$6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M; Series A $3.6M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Siena AI — The autonomous customer service platform designed for commerce. Combine the best of human empathy and intelligent automation to transform the way your customer service teams operate and engage with shoppers.
- KilgourMD — Dermatologist-developed, the best hair growth products for thinning hair. Reduce hair fall by 30% in two months, and stimulate hair follicle growth by 200%. No known side effects.
- Lucky Energy — LUCKY F*CK is a better-for-you energy drink company.
Atlanta-based family-owned operator of 200+ restaurant locations across 11 brands, 75+ NNN commercial properties, and private equity investments.
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- Industry: FinTech, Finance, Lending
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.
We are the premier, relationship-focused, full-service business bank that offers financial solutions to maximize your operational efficiency.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 104
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $3M–$40M; Debt Financing $1.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CallRail — CallRail is a phone call tracking and analytics platform businesses use to understand which marketing campaigns drive leads and conversions. Its intuitive software helps data-driven marketers optimize the performance of their online and offline advertising campaigns, increase sales effectiveness, and improve customer retention.
- ScienceLogic — Empower your IT staff & propel your digital transformation with ScienceLogic's AI-driven observability and IT infrastructure monitoring platform.
- ShopKeep — Everything ShopKeep does supports growing and independent businesses. Built by and for small business owners, ShopKeep provides an intuitive, secure, iPad point-of-sale system with POS software that empowers merchants to run smarter businesses by optimizing staffing, managing inventory and accessing real time sales reports and customer informationon one seamless, cloud-based platform. With more than 25,000 customers, ShopKeep’s award-winning customer care team is available to help 24/7 and provides a robust support network for growing business owners. ShopKeep is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Portland (OR), Chicago (IL), and Belfast (NIR).
Jovian Capital Management is an alternative investment management firm based in Dallas, Texas. The firm focuses on North American private credit and utilizes its management team's deep experience to make investments across the capital structure. Jovian seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns by offering creative liquidity solutionsto its partners via its asset acquisition and asset-backed lending strategies.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Debt Financing
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Debt Financing $10M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.
- GreenBridge Capital — Greenbridge Capital is a leading financial institution, specializing in providing tailored lending solutions with a commitment to excellence and personalized service.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned franchise professional, we have world class brands to match your business goals.
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- Industry: Advertising, Software, Franchise
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oakscale — Taking Local Brands Global. Where today's entrepreneurs connect with tomorrow's big franchise brands.
- Boostable — Boostable provides a cooperative digital advertising solution that enables ecommerce marketplaces, retailers and platforms to offer digital advertising as a service. Boostable offers a revolutionary model where costs, data and resources are strategically shared between companies to efficiently power high-performing digital ad campaigns. Boostable’sleadership team hails from some of the industry’s most well-respected digital advertising organizations including Amazon, Facebook, MediaMath, Turn and Merkle. Boostable is funded by leading investors such as Y Combinator, SV Angel, 500 Startups, Omidyar Network, and Morado Ventures.
- FranFunnel — FranFunnel is a software product that sends a custom text message automatically to a new lead for appointments to the franchise industry.
Pulmuone is a food company that manufactures and distributes plant-based and health-oriented food products, including tofu, fresh noodles, kimchi, ready-to-eat meals, beverages, and healthy foods. The company also operates businesses in food services, catering, organic food retail, bottled water, and health & living solutions.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Sustainability, Farming
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Corporate Round
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SaeFarm — SaeFarm is an agritech company that develops AI-powered smart farming solutions using satellite imagery and agricultural data analysis. The company provides crop monitoring, cultivation guidance, yield prediction, and farming activity verification services to help farmers.
- YO-KAI EXPRESS — Yo-Kai Express is the revolutionary high tech company who develope future autonomous restaurant to serve people gourmet food 24/7
- SIMPLE planet — Food biotech company producing sustainable animal cell-based food ingredients using cellular agriculture.
GZ Real Estate is a boutique fast growing real estate investment, asset management and advisory firm headquartered in midtown Manhattan.
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- Industry: Software, Franchise, Hospitality
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Fohlio — Specify, Procure, and Manage Product Data | Fohlio
Haza Foods operates as an investment firm.
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- Industry: FinTech, Finance, Lending
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.
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Browse database — It's Free!Chailease Leasing provides comprehensive leasing solutions for a variety of assets, including transportation and industrial equipment. As a subsidiary of Chailease Finance Co., Ltd., the company offers services such as car loans, motorbike loans, and pay-later options. With a focus on financial services, Chailease Leasing caters to diverse customerneeds, ensuring flexible and tailored leasing arrangements.
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- Industry: FinTech, Finance, Lending
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
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- Exponent Financial — Exponent Financial is a financial platform designed for franchise owners and multi-location enterprises.
They invest in people, not companies. What kind of people? They place on bets on passionate people who are committed to the ideas and principles that drive their businesses. People who don't know the word "quit," who aren't afraid to enter new territory and face unseen challenges. People who seek a different path, a better way,and who are entrepreneurs at heart.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Mobile
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Series A $1.1M–$7.2M; Series B $3.6M–$22M; Series C $3.3M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lendio — Lendio is the free, easy way to see all your loan options and find the best rate. We make small business loans simple. Get funded in as little as 24 hours.
- Sphero — Sphero bridges the gap between the real world and the virtual world with its smartphone-controlled robots. It began the connected play revolution in 2010 by creating something unlike anything and they never stopped. They fuse robotic and digital technology into immersive entertainment experiences that ignite imagination and defy expectations.Optimized by data and powered by fun, these ever-evolving experiences are changing the way the world thinks about play.
- ShiftUp — ShiftUp works your entire market to surface net-new, expansion, and win-back opportunities your team would otherwise miss.
Founders, operators, and investors at all stages rely on York IE to help build, scale and monetize their business.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.3M; Series A $4M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lexful — Lexful is an AI-native IT documentation platform designed exclusively for MSPs. Innovative and insightful, Lexful automatically harvests and manages IT documentation, transforming static, obsolete information, as well as tribal knowledge, into reliable, contextual intelligence that teams can use.
- Siena AI — The autonomous customer service platform designed for commerce. Combine the best of human empathy and intelligent automation to transform the way your customer service teams operate and engage with shoppers.
- Meadow AI — Meadow AI is developing the retail and restaurant industries' operational brains. Our multimodal AI platform transforms POS, audio, and camera data into insights and actions in real time.
Visionary Ventures provides an alternative to traditional venture capital-led growth for founders, at the earliest stages of company's development. The company represents a small group of people who are investing in and growing companies oriented around ownership and value generation.
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- Industry: Enterprise Software, Apps, Beauty
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Pre-Seed $120k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humy.ai — Chat with 1,200+ AI historical figures, from Cleopatra to Churchill, who answer from primary sources. Built for teachers and students. Free to try.
- PrettyData — PrettyData is the AI business partner for salons, boosting profits without the complexity of outdated booking or POS systems.
- Platter — Platter is a Shopify agency that designs, builds, and optimizes storefronts for 200+ DTC brands, from early-stage startups to Fortune 500s.
XTX Ventures is the venture capital arm of XTX Markets. XTX Markets is a leading, innovation-driven algorithmic trading firm. XTX Ventures focuses on early stage startups (Seed to Series A) applying machine learning and leverages XTX Markets’ deep expertise in ML and financial technology to help grow and enhance those businesses. We are geography and industry agnostic.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $2M–$7.6M; Series A $6M–$60M; Series B $10M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $9.6M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Jenesys AI — Meet Jack, your AI-powered bookkeeping agent, automates line-item extraction, GL coding, and bank reconciliation with real-time insights.
- Maven Robotics — Maven Robotics is building the world's leading general purpose AI robots.
- Atomic Machines — Atomic Machines is building the Matter Compiler, an AI-native, all-digital manufacturing system that builds working micro-machines directly from code, and PrimeSwitch, its first product family.
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- Industry: Finance, Financial Services, Credit
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Series A $2M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lendio — Lendio is the free, easy way to see all your loan options and find the best rate. We make small business loans simple. Get funded in as little as 24 hours.
- RealDirect — RealDirect is a next-generation real estate technology company and brokerage that uses the power of the web to help people buy and sell real estate better. Founded in 2010 by Doug Perlson, a real estate lawyer and online technology industry veteran, RealDirect features services for both sellers and buyers of New York City real estate. RealDirectfor Sellers is the first web-based, data-driven marketing platform for homeowners to maximize their net proceeds in the sale of their home. Whether buyers want to work with an agent or on their own, RealDirect for Buyers helps clients accurately assess their living needs and recommends the right properties based on this analysis. RealDirect is located in the Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan.
- Crowdtap — Crowdtap harnesses collective insights from millions of consumers worldwide to deliver real-time intelligence. It was founded in 2009 and is based in New York.
Tribeca Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in digital media, e-commerce, fintech, education, ad tech, and mobile apps sectors. The firm was founded in 2011 by Brian Hirsch and Chip Meakem and is based in New York, United States.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Seed $650k–$15M; Series A $3.2M–$17M; Series B $5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $106M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Bland AI — Transform your enterprise communication with Bland AI. Automate inbound and outbound phone calls using AI that sounds human. Perfect for sales, customer support, and operations with customizable voices and seamless integrations.
- Vendelux — AI-Powered Event Intelligence Platform with speaker, sponsor and attendee data covering over 250,000 trade shows and conferences.
- Fora — Fora's expert travel advisors will help you plan your dream trip while unlocking exclusive perks and upgrades. Welcome to the modern travel agency.
BIP Ventures connects ambitious founders with bold investors to build innovation and wealth. Get to know us and join the innovation economy.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $750k–$4.7M; Series A $1.5M–$13M; Series B $1.5M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $808k in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- OncoLens — OncoLens develops technologies that improve cancer treatment planning, simplify tumor board management, facilitate survivorship care planning, and automate accreditation and quality reporting through an intelligent workflow engine that streamlines business processes and enables more informed clinical decision-making.
- ConnexPay — Transform payment operations with ConnexPay's integrated platform. Reduce processing costs, accelerate cash flow, eliminate manual reconciliation. Trusted by businesses around the world to make tens of millions in payments each day.
- DemandJump — Combining your data with data beyond your four walls DemandJump provides a roadmap of the actions you should take to ensure your marketing drives revenue.
Japanese restaurant brand
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- Industry: Franchise, Snack Food, Restaurants
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- YO-KAI EXPRESS — Yo-Kai Express is the revolutionary high tech company who develope future autonomous restaurant to serve people gourmet food 24/7
Japan Tobacco operates diverse businesses across the tobacco, pharmaceutical, and processed food sectors.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Tobacco, Internet
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Japan, Ethiopia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Series A $3.2M–$9.3M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aroma Bit — Aroma Bit develops compact odor sensor and innovative services and products using the sensor.They live in a world surrounded by an endless number of scents and aromas. However,our olfactory sense is often overlooked. This is partly because it is so difficult to capture the essence of a scent only using words. For example, how would you clearlydescribe what a rose smelled like to someone who has never smelled it?
- YO-KAI EXPRESS — Yo-Kai Express is the revolutionary high tech company who develope future autonomous restaurant to serve people gourmet food 24/7
- National Tobacco Enterprise — National Tobacco Enterprise produces and distributes tobacco products.
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