Top 50 Gaming Startup Investors in Iceland (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Crowberry Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Iceland, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Gaming, Health Care | $1k–$17M |
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Sisu Game Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Video Games, Software | $110k–$38M |
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New Business Venture Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Iceland, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Medical | $400k–$3.4M |
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David Helgason
Angel
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3 | United States, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Gaming, Information Technology | $1k–$30M |
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MGMT Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Iceland | Pre-Seed | Gaming, Sports, Seafood | $150k–$750k |
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Index Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.4M–$100M |
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Shanda Group
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $100k–$44M |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $137k–$6.6M |
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Behold Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Iceland, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Gaming, Sports, eSports | $500k–$7M |
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Hilmar Petursson
Angel
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2 | Iceland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Online Games, Software, Video Games | $780k–$25M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $549k–$25M |
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Brunnur Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Iceland, United States, Denmark | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Gaming | $1M–$16M |
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Sustainable Food Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, India, Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed | Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing | $100k–$3.5M |
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Matthew Wilson
Angel
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1 | Iceland | Seed | Gaming | |
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Úthafsskip
VC Fund
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SKEL
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden | Seed | FinTech, Payments, Mobile Payments | |
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Tencent
VC Fund
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1 | China, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $3.9M–$400M |
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KB Investment
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Vietnam | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $743k–$40M |
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Investa
VC Fund
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1 | Iceland, United States | Seed, Angel | SaaS, Software, Events | $1M–$1.3M |
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Bing Gordon
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Series A, Series C, Series B | Gaming, Internet, Video Games | $5M–$40M |
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Atomico
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $5M–$300M |
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Kale United
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing | $100k–$2.5M |
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Arion Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Iceland | Debt Financing, Seed, Post-IPO Debt | Farming, Seafood, Mobile | $15k–$148M |
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CAA Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Iceland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Mobile, Internet, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$45M |
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boldstart ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.2M–$80M |
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HackCapital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing | $500k–$12M |
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VegInvest
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Israel | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food | $400k–$23M |
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Greycroft
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $1.5M–$79M |
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Lifely VC
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Iceland, Indonesia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage | $500k–$4.5M |
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Mesa Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Iceland | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Software, E-Commerce | $1M–$5.8M |
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Sigurdur Arnljotsson
Angel
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1 | Iceland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Art, Gaming | $150k–$7.5M |
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Headline
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$78M |
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Birgir Ragnarsson
Angel
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1 | Iceland, Germany, Lithuania | Series B, Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Art, Mobile | $738k–$55M |
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Beatrice Aliprandi
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Denmark, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Art, Beauty | $2.2M–$7.5M |
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Soo Boon Koh
Angel
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1 | Singapore, United States, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Apps, Mobile, Cloud Computing | $1.2M–$53M |
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Jeff Solomon
Angel
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1 | United States, Iceland | Seed | Mobile, iOS, Android | $500k–$4.9M |
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Tuesday Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Mexico, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet | $750k–$17M |
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, China, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $6M–$200M |
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Rahul Vohra
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Financial Services | $1.2M–$298M |
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Mika Salmi
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A | Online Games, Gaming, E-Commerce | $1.2M–$30M |
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Aqua Spark
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Norway, Israel | Series A, Seed | Biotechnology, Seafood, Aquaculture | $1.2M–$13M |
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Jonathan Slimak
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, Iceland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Machine Learning, Art, Farming | |
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Luminar Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Norway, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $960k–$21M |
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David Wallerstein
Angel
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1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Seed, Series B, Series A | Mobile, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $1.6M–$90M |
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Paige Craig
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Iceland | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile | $91k–$6.5M |
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Ridge Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Finland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $1.4M–$65M |
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Bragiel Brothers
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Finland, Japan | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $255k–$68M |
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CRIT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, India | Seed, Series B | Blockchain, Information Technology, Gaming | |
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Korea Investment Partners
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, China | Series A, Series B, Seed | Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Seoul Investment Partners
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Seed | Biotechnology, Medical, Information Technology | |
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Crowberry Capital invests at seed and early stage in emerging technology ventures in the Nordics. Our mission is to back people that are good for companies and build companies that are good for people. We have a strong follow-through philosophy and commit to putting your company first.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Iceland, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $1k–$1.3M; Series A $5.7M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Quanscient — We are building next generation simulation software-as-a-service utilizing Quantum computing algorithms. Our specialty domain of simulations is Computational Electromagnetics.
- Hemi Health — Hemi Health is a Danish digital-first headache and migraine clinic specializing in diagnosis, personalized treatment, and care for headaches using technology like an app for symptom tracking and video consultations.
- Augmented Hearing — Augmented Hearing is creating game-changing technology that will be used in fields such as voice assistants, hearing health, environmental noise suppression in phone calls, and many more.
Sisu Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused 100% on games. We set up shop in 2014 to support the most promising founders in the industry. Sisu has deep roots in the Nordic region, but our network of founders is fully global.The Sisu team consists of Samuli, Paul, Erik, Kalle, Moaffak, Kadri, and Jere - all of whom haveextensive backgrounds in the game industry and startup circles, both as entrepreneurs and investors. We've founded and built sixteen game companies since the early 90s and had several successful exits. Apart from funding companies, the team uses their expertise to act as a studio builder. Individual founders are supported in building their team, honing their product strategy and in gathering the right group of investors.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $576k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $110k–$800k; Series A $6.1M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Torpor Games — Torpor Games is a video game company that offers PC, switch, android, and iOS game development services.
- Kinoa Labs — Kinoa provides an AI-powered LiveOps platform that helps mobile app and game companies manage user engagement, retention, and monetization. The platform lets teams design behavior-driven user journeys that respond to milestones, purchases, and inactivity in real time. It includes tools for in-app dynamic content, in-app messages, pushnotifications, remote configuration, feature settings, and webhooks, all managed from a single dashboard. Kinoa supports live user state management and live segments so experiences, offers, and pricing can be personalized instantly as behavior changes. It also offers calendar, resource management, and A/B testing capabilities to plan campaigns, manage in-app items and currencies, and optimize configurations. Integration is done via SDKs or APIs, after which operations teams can run experiments and updates without ongoing developer involvement.
- Antihero Studios — Antihero Studios creates multiplayer mobile games focused on social interaction and community engagement.
The New Business Venture Fund is an evergreen investment fund that actively contributes to the development and growth of the Icelandic economy by investing in promising innovation and start-up companies.The New Business Venture Fund invests at seed and early stage in promising growth companies with great business ideas and strong management anddevelopment teams.The New Business Venture Fund is a state owned investment fund intended to strengthen and develop the Icelandic venture capital market along with promoting startups and business in Iceland thus encouraging economic growth.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $400k–$2.6M; Series A $450k–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sundra — Sundra is a translation software that helps HR teams translate their learning content so every employee feels included.
- HorseDay — HorseDay is a mobile application to track horse activities.
- Arcana Bio — ArcanaBio is developing realtime biosurveillance solutions that minimize workplace disruptions and support health & wellness
David is a technologist, the founder of Unity Technologies, non-exec director to others, and a restless entrepreneur with a passion for creating feedback loops between innovation and teams and products, applying new and old business models to changing industries, and pushing people to do the very best they can do.David's background is inprogramming, an assortment of university dabbling, creating companies, and helping entrepreneurs. He served as CEO of Unity Technologies since co-founding it in 2003 and until October 2014, with an unflinching vision to democratize game development, and to develop technology and business models for the next phase of the games industry. David Helgason attended the University of Copenhagen.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1k–$2.4M; Series A $4.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ScyAI — ScyAI is the developer of an autonomous risk intelligence tool designed to integrate multiple specialized agents.
- Noah — API-first stablecoin payments, enterprise-grade compliance and real-time settlements, powered by stablecoin technology.
- Flow Engineering — Requirements management, made collaborative
MGMT Ventures mission is to support and invest in founders pushing the boundaries of innovation in emerging and future industries.
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- Industry: Gaming, Sports, Seafood
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $150k–$750k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Loki Foods — We're producing sustainable, plant-based foods from the Arctic. Iceland’s first plant-based cod and seafood!
- Esports Coaching Academy — Esports Coaching Academy, the leading platform for youth esports training, education, and certification. Our academy offers top-quality courses, exercises, training sessions, and certifications.
Index Ventures is an international venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on e-commerce, fintech, mobility, gaming, infrastructure/AI, and security.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1178
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$16M; Series A $5M–$38M; Series B $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $117M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Humu — Confidently achieve your most ambitious goals. Give everyone the personalized, step-by-step support they need to take the best route towards big, shared finish lines.
- auxmoney — Auxmoney is an online peer-to-peer loan marketplace created to offer a means of exchange between people. Its lending platform enables private consumers to borrow from private investors for personal loans, thereby providing borrowers a bank free borrowing system and a return on investment for lenders.
- Molecular Partners — Molecular Partners is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company working to advance modern medicine and significantly improve the management of serious diseases. They are developing a powerful new class of potent, specific and versatile small protein therapies called DARPin® therapeutics.
Shanda Group is a private investment firm that was founded in 1999 by Tianqiao Chen and Chrissy Luo. The company works across venture capital, private equity, public markets, and real estate, prioritizing investments in the financial services, technology, and healthcare sectors. Shanda has offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York, Singapore andMenlo Park. It invests in innovative companies and great management teams that have the vision and determination to change the world.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, China, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $839k–$11M; Pre-Seed $100k–$750k; Series A $5.6M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MiroFish — MiroFish is an AI prediction engine driven by multi - agent technology.
- Buildroid — Buildroid is a robotics company that develop a humanoid robot for construction purpose. Buildroid AI bringing robotics and AI to the construction site.We transform active job sites by integrating specialized robots directly into contractor workflows. Our AI platform connects BIM models with real-world execution through Digital Twin simulations andproprietary orchestration software. We’re partnering with developers, contractors, and government bodies to bring robotics to large-scale projects. Only a few pilot slots remain for 2025 — contact us today to reserve yours and receive a tailored ROI calculation.
- Trener Robotics — Trener Robotics develops AI software that enables industrial robots to operate autonomously, adapt to variability, and deploy faster in manufacturing.
Reaktor Ventures they invest in seed stage companies and helps them to create markets.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $137k–$2M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.8M; Series A $1.7M–$6.6M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
- Videoly — The easiest way for online retailers to get hand-picked and automatically embedded product videos.
- allies.digital — Allies is a match-making platform curating businesses with IT-, digital and creative agencies. No more miss-matches when buying IT & creative services.
Behold Ventures is a venture capital fund supporting early-stage video game startups led by passionate entrepreneurs shaping the future of interactive entertainment.
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- Industry: Gaming, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Iceland, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$750k
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $26M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Honig Games — Honig Games is a mobile gaming company that builds and distributes high-quality games designed to be shared and experienced together. The company uses a multi-platform distribution approach to reduce reliance on any single app store for user acquisition. It incorporates AI-first development strategies to scale game production efficiently andsustainably. The studio focuses on creating mobile-first games that encourage community sharing and viral engagement.
- Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
- Seven Stars — Seven Stars is a startup for creating captivating mobile games with a talented, diverse team.
Hilmar Veigar Petursson is based out of Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla and is the Chief Executive Officer of CCP. Hilmar previously worked at IGI - The Icelandic Game Industry as a Chairman of the Board. Hilmar Veigar Petursson attended University of Iceland.
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- Industry: Online Games, Software, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $780k–$7.5M; Series A $4.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LearnCove — LearnCove provides businesses with a modular and easy-to-use training platform for high-quality training across markets and cultures.
- Atomontage — Atomontage develops a volumetric graphics and simulation platform that can scale to record-breaking data sets and beyond. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 172
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.9M; Series A $1.3M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $169M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Finch — Optimize building design with AI and graph technology. Get immediate feedback on performance, detect errors and find optimal solutions.
- ONEiO — ONEiO is a cloud-native integration service provider connecting people, processes, and tools – enabling seamless collaboration without traditional integration hassle. Provided as a turn-key solution, as self-service, or something in between. You choose.
- Valuebeat — Grow your culture. Backed by data. Platypus is the HR and recruitment tool that measures cultural drivers of people across the organization to help you qualify decisions on hiring and managing your culture.
Brunnur Ventures is a top venture capital firm in Iceland for startups with high-growth potential.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, United States, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.3M; Series A $1.5M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Axelyf — Axelyf is a biotechnology company that offers RNA medicines through safer and more effective lipid nanoparticle delivery.
- AviLabs — AviLabs specializes in software development in aviation.
- Ghostlamp — Ghostlamp enables brands and agencies to create on-demand micro influencer campaigns, anywhere in the world via the use of an online self-serve platform.
SFV backs globally early-stage founders building leading Future of Food companies that are: #Cell-based #Plant-based #Recombinant
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $934k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Propel Foods — Startup that creates plant-based and hybrid protein through technology.
- Peruvian Veef — Peruvian Veef is an offline and online store that offers real burgers, grilled seitan, crispy cravings, and vegan nugget products.
- High Time Foods — High Time Foods provides shelf-stable and moldable plant-based meat alternatives to foodservice operators. Their first product is a plant-based chicken alternative that does not require refrigeration. The product is moldable and can be used in any cuisine as a substitute for chicken.
Matthew Wilson
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- Industry: Gaming
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rocky Road — At Rocky Road, we are redefining social gaming with our social gaming network. We are hiring!
Úthafsskip the ownership group of seafood company Eskja
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
SKEL is an investment company that seeks to create value for its shareholders and other stakeholders. SKEL's investment strategy is to grow the current portfolio while keeping long-term value creation in mind and to reduce the importance of fossil fuels in the company's operations by increasing the number of income supports andinvestments. SKEL's strategy is to be a transformational investor, supporting and assisting the companies, management teams, and entrepreneurs in which it chooses to invest. Thus, SKEL's managers and employees assist their partners in fully utilizing all of the potentials of the companies they manage, whether they are established companies or good business ideas.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Mobile Payments
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Focalpay — Focalpay is a disruptive platform that breaks down the boundaries between retail and payments. We offer payment, checkout and backoffice in one universal system.
- GeoSalmo — GeoSalmo offers food and beverage items.
Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services. Its communications and social platforms Weixin and QQ connect users with each other, with digital content and daily life services in just a few clicks. Tencent has maintained steady growth under its user-oriented operatingstrategies. It provides value-added internet, mobile, and telecom services, as well as online advertising under the strategic goal of providing users with "one-stop online lifestyle services." Tencent’s Internet platforms in China – QQ (QQ Instant Messenger), WeChat, QQ.com, QQ Games, Qzone, 3g.QQ.com, SoSo, PaiPai, and Tenpay – aim to address the various needs of internet users, including communication, information, entertainment, e-commerce, and others.In September 2013, Tencent's market valuation rose to $101 billion, and as of November 21, 2013, QQ had 2 billion active users and WeChat had 650 million monthly active users. The numbers of active users for QQ mail, Qzone, Tencent Weibo, and QQ news were 274 million, 626 million, 220 million, and 150 million, respectively.Tencent was founded in November of 1998. In April 2000, the IDG and PCCW invested a total of $2.2 million dollars in the company. Tencent was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK) on June 16, 2004. Baidu, Alibaba, and Netease are Tencent's major competitors.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: China, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 559
- Round size: Series A $3.9M–$230M; Series B $15M–$283M; Series C $35M–$400M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- XtalPi — XtalPi is a pharmaceutical technology company that is reinventing the industry’s approach to drug research and development with its Intelligent Digital Drug Discovery and Development (ID4) platform. Through its tightly interwoven quantum mechanics, artificial intelligence, and high-performance cloud computing algorithms, the ID4 platform enablespharmaceutical companies to increase their efficiency, accuracy, and success rate at critical stages of drug R&D. By accelerating the pace of drug discovery and development, XtalPi aims to contribute to a healthier society worldwide.Founded in 2014 by a group of quantum physicists at MIT, XtalPi has since grown into an elite team of researchers with multi-disciplinary expertise in physics, chemistry, pharmaceutical R&D, and algorithm design. XtalPi has received much recognition for its cutting-edge technologies, its innovative solutions, and the breadth of potential applications of its offerings across the pharmaceutical value chain, which has allowed it to gain industry approval and establish strategic partnerships with several top international pharmaceutical companies.
- PolicyBazaar — Compare insurance policies offered by various insurers in India & buy insurance policy online. Get instant quotes & save huge on premiums.
Founded in 1990, KB Investment Co., Ltd. (KBIC) is one of Korea’s leading investment firms of venture capital and private equity funds with over USD 2.6 Billion of asset under management as of December 2023. KBIC is a subsidiary of KB Financial Group, Korea’s premier financial group with the largest domestic customer base as well as the widestnetwork of service branches in Korea.KBIC’s team is recognized for industry thought leadership, a broad network of powerful industry relationships, and a unique professional investment approach to investing. KBIC passionately support our portfolio companies with active guidance in all key aspects of team building, strategy, operations and governance
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 378
- Round size: Seed $743k–$7.2M; Series A $1.9M–$36M; Series B $4.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TESOLLO — TESOLLO develops robot and motion presenter products.
- H&B Asia — H&B Asia specializes in sourcing, importing, and distributing fresh fruits and agricultural products. The company works closely with global growers and suppliers to bring high-quality produce into the Korean market. It focuses on building strong partnerships, ensuring consistent supply, and supporting efficient logistics across the fooddistribution value chain.
- ACT-ion Battery Technologies — ACT-ion is pioneering a transformative approach to battery material manufacturing, specializing in advanced lithium battery cathode active materials (CAMs). Our innovative, clean, and efficient continuous process revolutionizes production, driving cost savings and enhanced performance for the energy
Investa is an early stage investor in some of Iceland's most innovative startups. It invests primarily in companies in the technology sector offering products and solutions that have an international appeal.Its policy is to invest in a select few startups and spend a lot of time with them. In addition to investing, the company also providevarious advisory services from time to time to companies, investors and institutions that need help evaluating new opportunities.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Events
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Iceland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $1M–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GRID — A spreadsheet technology company building cutting-edge spreadsheet solutions optimized for AI and modern applications.
- Travelade — Find recommendations and local insights from all across the world. Discover hidden gems, book experiences with best price guaranteed, create epic stories.
- Aldin Dynamics — Aldin creates believable realities designed for presence & immersion.
Director at Zume Inc.
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- Industry: Gaming, Internet, Video Games
- Stage:Series A, Series C, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Series A $5M–$20M; Series B $5M–$25M; Series C $15M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Levellr — Levellr software helps creators & brands to build, manage and monetise messaging communities within existing apps, including Discord & Telegram. Our tools, which sit on top of Discord & Telegram, help our customers to acquire powerful-first party data on superfans, build highly engaged communities & generate tangible revenueopportunities, whilst also providing our customers with community strategy & on-going moderation services to ensure their communities thrive.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
- Mayhem Studios — Mayhem Studios is a mobile gaming app. It is a arm of mobile premier league.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 237
- Round size: Series A $5M–$31M; Series B $12M–$95M; Series C $25M–$300M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1B in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Betable — Betable is a leading iGaming platform provider, offering a comprehensive, casino-first solution designed for scalability and multi-vertical integration. Empowering operators with cutting-edge technology and dual licensing (UKGC + Anjouan), Betable delivers a seamless user experience with built-in CRM and acquisition tools.
- Hinge Health — The #1 clinic for joint & muscle pain. Join today and take control of your pain with access to our personalized virtual physical therapy program
- Frontier Health — Frontier Health develops artificial intelligence tools that help healthcare administration teams manage repetitive and high-volume tasks within existing clinical workflows. Its primary product, Juno, functions as an AI coworker that supports care coordination by processing information across multiple patient pathways and software systems. Theplatform is designed to work with a wide range of healthcare applications, enabling organizations to use their current systems while reducing manual administrative work. Frontier Health emphasizes clinical safety, data security, and compliance with healthcare standards, including NHS guidance and information security certifications. The company brings together technology specialists and healthcare professionals with experience working across numerous hospitals to address operational challenges in healthcare delivery.
Kale United offers a portfolio of over 75+ plant-based game changers
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $360k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Opalia — Opalia is introducing a new era of dairy: functional, delicious, and sustainable dairy made from mammary cells.
- Hooked Foods — Leading the transition to a harmless seafood system by serving healthy vegan seafood for everybody to truly enjoy.
- Cultimate Foods — At Cultimate, we are transforming the flavor and aroma industry with natural innovative ingredients.
Arion bank offers financial services to companies, institutional investors, and individuals.
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- Industry: Farming, Seafood, Mobile
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $15k–$670k; Debt Financing $84M–$148M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LAXEY — LAXEY specializes in sustainable land-based aquaculture and the development of fish farming facilities.
- Kaldvik — Kaldvík is a fishing company specializing in sustainable salmon farming. The company focuses on environmental responsibility, with an emphasis on eco-conscious practices, community engagement, and advanced salmon welfare management. Their operations are free from antibiotics and salmon lice, ensuring high-quality, ethically sourced products.
- First Water — First Water is revolutionizing the salmon farming industry with its innovative approach to sustainable aquaculture. Founded in 2017, the company set out with a clear vision: to produce high-quality salmon while minimizing environmental impact and leading the way in responsible seafood production.
The intersection of culture + commerce. Investing in next wave entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Mobile, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Series A $2.5M–$23M; Series B $14M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Bungalow — Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that provides renters with a more convenient, flexible, and communal living solution. It utilizes existing housing supply by signing long-term leases with homeowners, and offers multi-bedroom homes in some of the most desirable neighborhoods in cities throughout the United States.Bungalow offersprivate bedrooms with handpicked housemates in beautifully furnished homes across seven major cities. Each home comes furnished and includes wifi, utilities, housekeeping, and monthly community events for members.Andrew Collins and Justin McCarty founded Bungalow in 2016. Its headquarters is in San Francisco in California.
- DeSo Foundation — DeSo is a layer -1 blockchain designed to build and scale decentralized social apps to 1 Billion users. Take back ownership of your content and social graph with web3 versions of Twitter and LinkedIn.
- Big Shot Pictures — Big Shot Pictures is an animation and live-action production company that combines storytelling expertise with cutting-edge technology.
Inception venture capital for Bold Technical Founders Building the Autonomous Enterprise
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 205
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $6M–$31M; Series B $18M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $192M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Baz — Developers no longer have to manually piece together the impact of pull requests; Baz models, analyzes and reviews code changes, detecting breaking changes, enforcing consistency, and highlighting misaligned coding patterns. Baz makes every review faster, more accurate, and aligned with the real-world impact of the code changes being made.
- Stellate — Stellate brings the power of edge computing to GraphQL APIs, delivering enterprise-grade security, global scalability, and low latency. Safeguard your APIs with advanced protections while building resilient, high-performance systems at the edge.
- TopCoat Data — Topcoat makes it easy to build reliable analyses in code, create polished user experiences, and track lineage from data source to dashboard.
Join FoodTech focused investors looking to back impact-driven founders shaping our food system
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$12M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- twig bio — twig bio operates as a bioengineering startup. twig bio using AI and robotics to find sustainable replacements for harmful ingredients.
- Cosaic — Cultivated - Creamy, dairy-free indulgence
- UNCAGED Innovations — What if we could make leather without the animal? We are a biomaterials company combining the power of nature and technology to reimagine leather.
VegInvest provides early-stage capital and guidance to companies striving to replace the use of animals.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $400k–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M; Series A $2.5M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Eat Just — Made from plants
- Rebellyous Foods — Rebellyous Foods makes crispy, juicy, 100% plant-based nuggets. Your guests will love the taste. Your team will love the simplicity. Get Rebellyous with us!
- UNCAGED Innovations — What if we could make leather without the animal? We are a biomaterials company combining the power of nature and technology to reimagine leather.
Venture capital and technology investments
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 720
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $3.2M–$25M; Series B $6.2M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $378M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Danvas — Danvas is advancing screens that will possess a fully dimensional interactive design that brings NFT art to life and will reinforce the authentic ownership of the artwork. Its premium, luxury digital art canvas aims to accelerate the world’s appreciation of digital artists and their artwork, and introduce art collectors to the value, andpossibilities of the next wave of digital art.
- Instantly — Buy Instagram followers from Techcrunch50 for as little as $1. Fast delivery, real active followers and friendly 24/7 customer support. Try us today.
- Bamboo — Bamboo is a digital investment platform that provides real-time access to buy, hold, or sell stocks. The investment platform is accessible on both computers and mobile phones.
Lifely VC is investing and supporting startups globally with game-changing teams in the food and materials space.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Iceland, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MYCL | Mycotech Lab — Mycotech is a mining company which deals on future bio-material with agricultural waste to empower farmers. Starting business since 2012 as mushroom gourmet producers, our team realize that mushroom can save the world. After one year growing mushroom medium, we found mushroom grown bag are become harden and hard to breakdown. Since then weinitiate a research to develop this kind of phenomenon from our kitchen by borrowing mom’s pressure cooker. Luckily we don’t have to break many mom’s kitchen tools after had a full access to mycology lab of Indonesian government owned research agency and world class laboratories in Singapore and Switzerland. Since then, the company is developing this material from scratch from lab scale into pilot scale. Our mission is to deliver sustainable material from renewable resources with affordability.
- Bucha Bio — Bucha Bio creates a novel biomaterial grown from infinitely renewable bacterial-nanocellulose. Strands of natural fibers interlock to form a high-performance textile with a luxuriously soft handfeel. Produced in weeks rather than months or years, use it in premium applications instead of animal leather, polyurethane, latex, vinyl, and so much more.Creating a reliable material is our goal, adding plastics and petrochemicals like PU polyurethane would make it easy, but we’ve never taken the easy way out. Committed to sustainability, Bucha Bio’s team is dedicated to creating a completely biodegradable textile that enables the next generation of designers to create products for a more sustainable future. Our biomaterial is water-resistant, scratch-resistant, sunlight-resistant, flame-resistant, and so many more reasons to test it out in your next product.
- Loki Foods — We're producing sustainable, plant-based foods from the Arctic. Iceland’s first plant-based cod and seafood!
MESA Ventures is a Seed and Series A venture fund focused on e-commerce, advertising, media, enterprise software, and mobile technologies. The Fund co-invests between $50,000 and $250,000 alongside established early stage venture firms. We actively support talented entrepreneurs building big businesses. To do that, we invest social capitalthat we believe valuable as financial capital. This comes from tapping into the team’s global network of media, entertainment and technology relationships to provide investor introductions, executive team hiring, business development, client & advertiser introductions, and marketing support. The Fund's goal is to help its portfolio companies whenever and wherever it can.
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $1M–$5.8M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- Arconex — Arconex - Vertical AI SaaS for the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) Industry.
- Zipdrug — Discover the innovative capabilities and solutions from CarelonRx that help remove barriers, personalize experiences, and improve health outcomes.
- MessageYes (formerly ReplyYes) — MessageYes' mission is to help people effortlessly discover and purchase items they love using their mobile phones. MessageYes is the first platform to offer frictionless e-commerce over mobile messaging for brands looking to engage and transact directly with their customers. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), human-assisted AI, andintegrated payments, the MessageYes platform learns from customer feedback to make the experience serendipitous to each person and brand. Message recipients simply reply "Yes" to instantly buy from their mobile phones.
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- Industry: Software, Art, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $150k–$500k
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AviLabs — AviLabs specializes in software development in aviation.
- Ghostlamp — Ghostlamp enables brands and agencies to create on-demand micro influencer campaigns, anywhere in the world via the use of an online self-serve platform.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across categories and geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 471
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Series A $4.3M–$30M; Series B $7.7M–$78M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Blips — Blips is a platform in Brazil that aims to bridge the gap between investors and entrepreneurs. The company connects and drives investors and entrepreneurs with tangible assets that enable productive business activities, allowing customers to buy and finance supplies and inputs, as well as an educational platform to support the entrepreneurs'journey, teaching management techniques, growth, and technical knowledge for equipment use.
- First AML — Get AML/CTF compliant and solve your toughest AML challenges with First AML. It's the only AML & KYC software solution you need.
- Smart Break — Smart Break is a mini market that are into standalone micromercado in residential and companies area.
Birgir Ragnarsson is the Managing Partner at Novator.
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- Industry: Medical Device, Art, Mobile
- Stage:Series B, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, Germany, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $738k–$7.5M; Series A $13M–$20M; Series B $16M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Numan — Convenient care, tailored to you. Offering treatments for weight loss, diagnostics, erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and more.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
- Nord Security — Nord Security is the leader in the field of online privacy and security. Our security tools have earned praise from respected experts and tech outlets.
Beatrice Aliprandi - Principal @ Talis Capital
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- Industry: Health Care, Art, Beauty
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, Denmark, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7.5M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
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- Construyo — Construyo is a holistic service provider in the area of construction planning. Through the company’s network of partners and its bespoke management platform, every stage of the project from quotes to contracts, designs, plans and engineering certificates can be accessed in one single, secure place, by everyone involved.
- Fuse Games — Based in Istanbul, Fuse Games’ vision is to build mobile games that are loved by wide and diverse player groups. Founded by a team that has strong gaming, growth and execution background, Fuse Games’ initial focus is on developing a MOBA game that includes strong meta elements and innovative ways to create a sense of ownership.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
Soo Boon has over 30 years of global experience in finance and venture capital investing and brings this valuable expertise to each and every investment. She founded iGlobe Partners in 1999, in which the funds sponsor is the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, the pre-eminent statutory board responsible for enhancing Singapore'sglobal economic and business position. iGlobe Partners also started iGlobe Treasury Fund (NZ$31 million fund) in 2003 as a joint venture with the New Zealand Government.From 1988 to 1999, Soo Boon held executive management positions with Vertex Management Inc., (Vertex), the venture capital arm of Singapore Technologies, managing three funds during her tenure. She established the US operation of Vertex and headed the Silicon Valley office for 9 years, where she was instrumental in the early days of technology transfer for over 100 engineers in Silicon Valley for Chartered Semiconductor and Chartered Microwave. Soo Boon then started Vertex's European operations (headquartered in London, United Kingdom) and ran its European investment operation. As a result of her expertise, she guided numerous successful investments to IPOs, such as Lattice Semiconductor, Creative Technologies, and Activcard SA.Before Vertex, Soo Boon also held various senior management positions in the Treasury and Credit departments in her 12 years of work in the Development Bank of Singapore. Her time there also equipped her with in-depth knowledge of the finance aspect of the venture capital industry. She also headed the International Departments, Credit Division with responsibility for its eight overseas offices and Syndication Department for the Asia-Pacific region.Soo Boon earned her degree in 1973 from King's College, University of London with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics (First Class Honors). She attended the INSEAD Advanced Management program in 1998.Currently, she serves on the boards of directors of several private companies, including Fortemedia (Nanjing), Telenav Inc., and u-blox AG (SWX:UBXN). Since 2003, she serves on the Investment Committee of iGlobe Treasury Fund, a supported by the New Zealand Government. She is also one of the founding members of the Monte Jade (Singapore Chapter) and an EXCO member of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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- Industry: Apps, Mobile, Cloud Computing
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Singapore, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.4M; Series A $1.5M–$17M; Series B $17M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Movi — Movi is building a new canvas for creation and ownership of web 3.0 visual content.
- Luxola — Luxola was launched in Singapore in 2011 and has quickly grown into the destination for beauty in Southeast Asia; carrying over 4000 products and serving customers across the region including Australia, India and the UAE. Easily accessible. Luxola is committed to providing you with outstanding customer service and bringing you the best brandsfrom around the world, under one platform. All of our products are 100% authentic. We carry over 250 brands, of which over 65 brands across multiple markets are exclusive to Luxola.Education empowers our customers. With each product, Luxola provides ‘how-to’ advice and a review platform, giving you the power to hear from others with similar skin tones and types.Staying relevant is at the core of everything we do. In addition to providing a platform to purchase all your beauty favourites when you want, every week we pen LX Edit, our digital lifestyle magazine, offering inspiration and the latest insight into makeup, skincare, hair and celebrity fashion.
- QuizUp — Plain Vanilla is an Icelandic Game Studio based in Reykjavik Iceland and in San Francisco. It develops a real-time multiplayer quiz platform for mobile devices.
Jeff Solomon is the Co-Founder of Markup Hero.
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- Industry: Mobile, iOS, Android
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4.9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- The Kive Company — The Kive Company operates under the names Artkive and Lifekive. Artkive the leading service that helps parents celebrate their kids' art. Artkive offers the Artkive app for people who want to DIY or the Artkive Box for people who want to send in their art to be professionally photographed and turned into keepsake books or custom-framed mosaicprints. The Kive Company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
- Umano — Umano is an audio streaming service.
- Cubcoats — 2-in-1 wearable & playable transforming friends. A take everywhere that kids and parents equally adore.
Tuesday Capital (formerly CrunchFund) has been helping early-stage founders build the companies of tomorrow since 2011.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 224
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $3.8M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
- BrainSpec — BrainSpec is a comprehensive web-based software platform designed to make MRS technology accessible to clinicians and researchers alike. The software combines a linear combinations model based post-processing back-end that represents the most accurate method of measuring brain metabolites with a highly intuitive and user-friendly front-endweb-based user interface. This combination allows for high analytical performance while maintaining ease of use and results in reduced case processing time, leading to higher output and lower costs
- Crabi — Full stack, digital car insurance
We help the daring build We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, China, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1825
- Round size: Series A $6M–$54M; Series B $11M–$100M; Series C $12M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- ApnaPaisa — ApnaPaisa offers the Best Deals on Home Loans, Personal Loans, Credit Cards and EMI Calculators in India. EST'D 2007.
- Decolar.com — Decolar.com is an online travel agency that offers complete travel services, including tickets, tour packages, accommodation, and car rental. Since 1999, more than 2,000,000 people have bought their air tickets through this platform.Decolar.com is present in 21 countries, including Argentina, the U.S., and Spain. It has a partnership of more than500 airlines and 150,000 hotels worldwide. When purchasing an airline ticket or travel package, Decolar.com’s customers also receive discounts at restaurants and shops in the chosen destination, plus 10% discount on purchases in Duty Free.Decolar.com was launched in 1999 and is based in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo.
- Remote — Hire international talent in minutes. Remote is the most disruptive global payroll, tax, HR and compliance solution for distributed teams.
Rahul Vohra is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder & CEO of Superhuman.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M; Series A $10M–$21M; Series B $30M–$298M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Double — AI-powered, ledger-integrated close management for accounting firms and teams. Automate manual work, gain real-time visibility, and close the books faster.
- Lassie — The AI for independent doctors.
- Function Health — Test your whole body and own your health. Function, co-founded by Dr. Mark Hyman, is a lifelong routine of 100+ lab tests for the whole body including thyroid, hormones, fertility, autoimmunity, heart, kidney, liver and more. Lab results direct to you with insights from top doctors.
Mika is a serial entrepreneur whose work life has been primarily centered on discovering talent and driving new ideas. He has done this in numerous industries and have discovered Grammy, Oscar and Emmy winning artists, created the original online short video company, run the internet’s most popular casual games web sites, built one of the firstsports tracking apps, and pioneered new business models in education.A few examples are the Nine Inch Nails (music), Jason Reitman (film), JibJab (animation), AtomFilms (online video), Shockwave/AddictingGames (games), MadRaces (sports) and the INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation (education). he did this as a founder, a CEO, or as a senior executive.Entrepreneurs are Mika's favorite kind of talent, and he enjoys helping them realize their ideas and dreams for their start ups. He has done this working with Accel, Raine, and Sequoia and now leads Lakestar, a top global VC based in Europe.
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- Industry: Online Games, Gaming, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.5M; Series A $1.7M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GemShare — GemShare is the first service focused on finding and sharing high-quality recommendations with people you know and trust for the services needed to manage busy daily life. GemShare for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is the easiest and most dependable way to ask for and store the "best" local services - or "gems" - shared amongone's own trusted friends and networks. Founded in 2013 by two busy working moms, GemShare focuses on important daily needs where taste, trust and personal endorsements matter – everything from home improvement services, SAT tutors, and orthopedic surgeons to marriage counselors, music and language instructors, trusted childcare, and much more. Transforming the frequent exchanges that already happen when people ask “Does anyone know a good…?,” GemShare organizes this information and “best of” recommendations in one simple, searchable place. GemShare is based in San Francisco and backed by angel and venture capital investors including Second Avenue Partners, Greylock Partners, Rich Barton, Mika Salmi and Ellen Levy, among others.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
- Wonder Studios — Producing world-class original content
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Browse database — It's Free!Aqua-Spark is an investment fund with a focus on sustainable aquaculture businesses around the world. The small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) they invest in are working toward the production of safe, accessible aquatic life, such as fish, shellfish and plants, in ways that do not harm their oceans. Their investors value the fact that each investmentaims to create triple impact—specifically, each investment is chosen for its potential to generate significant financial returns while also activating positive environmental and social outcomes.Aqua-Spark believes that committing to a long-term vision is the way to realize effective and lasting impact results. When it comes to investments, they do not seek quick exits; instead, they look for entrepreneurs who strive to build and scale toward the future, who see their business as major economic opportunities that can also help solve looming environmental and food security challenges over the long-term. As an essential of each investee, Aqua-Spark seeks sustainability.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Seafood, Aquaculture
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Norway, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7M; Series A $3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $87M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Ace Aquatec — Ace Aquatec is specialises in acoustic marine mammal deterrents and humane electrical fish stunning equipment. Our markets are aquaculture, off-shore construction / demolition and fishermen.The US3 is the latest model of acoustic deterrent for the fish farming industry offering data logging, high and low frequency transducers, and sonartriggering. The MMD is offered to the long line fishermen, to offshore platforms engaged in pile driving and government organisations engaged in post oil spillage response. The sophisticated electronics drives marine wildlife to a zone of safety.
- Sea6 Energy — Sea6 Energy is a platform that utilizes the unlimited potential of the oceans in a sustainable and ethical way. It visualizes a future where the abundant oceans will be the biomass farms of the future, to provide solutions in energy, agriculture, and food.Sea6 Energy has a team of professionals from diverse fields like industrial automation,plant pathology, ocean engineering, bioprocess engineering, marine biology, and aerospace engineering, with the goal of building a whole new economy based on marine biomass.It develops technologies to convert biomass into biofuel, plant growth stimulants, plant defence products, animal feed ingredients, and other bio-renewable products to replace chemicals and plastics, effectively creating a Bio-refinery out of marine biomass, churning out a whole variety of products leaving nothing to waste.Sea6 Energy was founded on 2010 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.
- Oceano Fresco — Oceano Fresco develops and produces bivalves varieties with superior performance for shellfish farmers at a competitive cost, respecting environmental sustainability and ensuring consumer safety.They use a multi-disciplinary approach including expertise in molecular biology, genetics, animal physiology, computational biology and intellectualproperty to select value adding traits to shellfish farmers and contribute to the sustainability and profitability of the aquaculture industry.They work with hatcheries, nurseries and research centers in order to test and validate their solutions and ensure that they suit the specific needs of each customer, in each technical and environmental context.
Jonathan Slimak was co-founder and COO of Alter (also known as Facemoji) acquired by Google in 2022. Before that, he co-founded Ready Makers and was head of Product. Jon is also the founder of Piictu one of the first social photo networks on the. iPhone. Jon has over 12 years of leading Data-driven Product and Design teams - creating consumersoftware specializing in gaming, mobile and social web. He attended Pratt Institute.
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- Industry: Machine Learning, Art, Farming
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Solsten — 12traits is an AI firm engaged in understanding human behavior in the digital world for powering the future of customer experience.
- Alter — Alter is an open source, cross-platform SDK consisting of a real-time 3D avatar system and motion capture built from scratch for web3 interoperability and the open metaverse.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
Luminar is one of the most active seed investors in the Nordics, providing experienced seed financing and active operational support.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $960k–$5.4M; Series A $8.3M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- FirstQFM — FirstQFM offers patent-pending AI foundation models for quantum computing.
- Insurely — Insurely is the leading open insurance platform. A platform that enables experiences that improve conversion and increase customer loyalty.
- Ivy Interactive — Ivy is the the AI-first open source .NET framework that helps developers build powerful internal tools faster without reinventing the wheel.Ivy is an open-source tool that makes it incredibly easy to create and deploy .NET applications, powered by AI. Start building smarter applications faster. AI powered .Net development. The ultimate toolkitfor building internal apps - App Generator Turn any database into full-featured backoffice applications in minutes with AI. - Database Generator - Design, build and deploy production quality databases models with AI. - Add Authentication - Ivy provides a variety of build in authentication providers to add sign in to your apps. - Dashboard Generator- Build and deploy dashboard in minutes. - One-Click Cloud Deploy - Deploy to Azure, AWS or GCP in seconds.
David A.M. Wallerstein, SEVP of Tencent. David joined Tencent in 2001. He oversees the Company’s international business initiatives through identifying cooperation with multinational partners and he is responsible for Tencent’s operations outside mainland China. Prior to Tencent, David was the Vice President, Business Development of MIH inChina, and was involved in Internet strategy and mergers and acquisitions activities in China. Prior to that, David worked as a management consultant in China's telecommunications and IT industries.
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- Industry: Mobile, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, Israel, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$5.8M; Series B $11M–$90M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Teatime Games — Teatime Games is an Iceland-based gaming startup that reinvents social games.
- Lilium — Lilium is developing sustainable, high-speed air mobility through its electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, vertiports and digital service.
- Scaled Inference — Scaled Inference is a U.S.-based company that operates in stealth mode and offers artificial intelligence as a cloud service. It offers a new generation of intelligent software built by the masses and powered by an open shared platform. Scaled Inference was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Paige Craig Is The Partner at Outlander.He attend to the United States Military Academy at West PointUnited States Military Academy at West Point 1992.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, India, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $350k–$3.5M; Angel $91k–$1.7M; Series A $700k–$6.5M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- StackStr — Real time monitoring of machine learning systems.
- CourseHorse — CourseHorse is a provider of a learning platform used to centralize the learning opportunities. Its platform partners with providers of Spanish lessons, cooking courses, yoga classes, and other classes to create a single destination for people seeking personal interest education that enables people to increase ease and confidence in discovering thepath to personal enrichment.It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York.
- Spaceship — A platform for Continuous Delivery. Turn your code into containers automatically. Get it running on Kubernetes instantly.
Ridge Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures) is an early stage venture capital fund investing in experienced founders redefining how the world uses software.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 194
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7M; Series A $4M–$20M; Series B $6M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $180M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Outlier — What is Outlier? A platform for building AI with expert human input. Discover Outlier AI, join a community for freelancers, and shape the next generation of AI.
- Sama — Trusted by over 25% of the Fortune 50, Sama provides accurate data annotation & labeling services for AI and machine learning models.
- Rafay Systems — Rafay enables developers to automate the distribution, operations, cross-region scaling and lifecycle management of containerized microservices across public and private clouds, and service provider networks.Rafay’s platform is built around foundational elements that together deliver an optimal abstraction layer across disparate infrastructure,making it easy for developers to scale and operate applications across any number of locations or regions.Consumed as a service, Rafay’s platform eliminates the need to build an in-house platform or developing any specialized compute distribution capabilities. The platform significantly simplifies the deployment of containerized apps anywhere. Organizations can now achieve their desired levels of reliability, availability and performance with any combination of public cloud environments through a developer-friendly SaaS offering.From deploying a simple web crawler across multiple regions, to running a cloud gaming platform across multiple public clouds, to operating a ride-share platform, the level of specialization needed to build and maintain a unified distribution platform is very high. This is why we created Rafay Systems; to remove the burden and cost of do-it-yourself approaches and provide a proven platform for running containerized apps anywhere?
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Finland, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $255k–$3.8M; Series A $6.1M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Salmon Labs — Use Salmon to transform your CRM. Effortlessly clean, verify, and enrich your data. with AI capabilities. Keep Your CRM Data Fresh and Dynamic.
- Assured Health — Streamline healthcare credentialing, licensing & payor enrollment with Assured's all-in-one platform. Automate admin Ops, boost efficiency & manage providers effortlessly.
- Inspectify — If you are looking to buy or sell a home, Inspectify helps you find the best home inspectors in your area.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Information Technology, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 81
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Above Tech — Above Tech is focused on the MCU-centric non-memory semiconductor market, developing innovative solutions and components that enhance performance, power efficiency, and integration for a wide range of embedded and IoT applications.
- Doppler Finance — Doppler Finance is a yield-earning platform that unlock earning opportunities within the XRPL ecosystem
- Supervillain Labs — Supervillain Labs is a gaming studio that specializes in Web3 gaming innovation to develop socially interactive gaming experiences.
Korea Investment Partners (KIP) is a leading venture capital & private equity firm that has over 30 years of experience in providing venture capital to bold and innovative entrepreneurs who want to change the world. Korea Investment Partners invests in leading pioneers like Kakao(KOSDAQ:035720), Naver(KRX:035420), YGEntertainment(KOSDAQ:122870), Bodyfriend, Osstem Implant(KOSDAQ:048260), Doubleu Games(KOSDAQ:192080) and Didi Chuxing. KIP manages over 20 venture and private equity funds with US$1.8 billion in total assets under management. The company operates globally from its Seoul headquarters office with other locations in Shanghai, Beijing, and Sunnyvale.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 356
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ENERZAi — As your AI catalyst, we are dedicated to spearheading an AI breakthrough with our cutting-edge AI optimization technology.
- Titan Content — Titan Content is a metaverse music service provider that seeks to fuse Web3, metaverse, and artificial intelligence innovations with conventional Korean pop music business models and content.
- Minxin Technology — Minxin Technology focuses on the research, development, manufacture, and sales of photo- and thermal-curing functional materials and electronic-grade wet chemicals.
Seoul Investment Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on investments in small and medium businesses.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Amogy — Amogy develops a novel carbon-free energy storage system using ammonia as a fuel, exhibiting unprecedented energy density
- Eurobotics — Eurobotics is a cutting-edge startup focused on developing autonomous walking robot technology capable of navigating and operating effectively in irregular, complex, or unpredictable environments.
- The Blessed Moon — The Blessed Moon is a cosmetics brand that sells and offers skin, face, hair, and body care products.
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