Top 50 Manufacturing Angel Investors (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Jackson Moses
Angel
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26 | United States, Canada, Nigeria | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Aerospace, National Security, Military | $450k–$70M |
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Mark Cuban
Angel
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20 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain | $600k–$23M |
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Roman Smolevskiy
Angel
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15 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Real Estate, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $500k–$7.5M |
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Sahin Boydas
Angel
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14 | United States, Mexico, Norway | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology | $500k–$150M |
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Aman Gupta
Angel
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13 | India, United States | Angel, Seed | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing | $41k–$2.5M |
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Ralf Dummel
Angel
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10 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Angel, Seed | Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Product Design | $57k–$1.6M |
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Paul Buchheit
Angel
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10 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $100k–$14M |
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Charlie Songhurst
Angel
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10 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $542k–$8.5M |
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Christian Dahlen
Angel
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9 | United States, Germany, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics | $235k–$4.8M |
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Taavet Hinrikus
Angel
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9 | United Kingdom, United States, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $1.6M–$58M |
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Namita Thapar
Angel
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9 | India, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail | $48k–$1.2M |
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Naval Ravikant
Angel
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8 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $1M–$25M |
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Daren Cotter
Angel
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8 | United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $1M–$19M |
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Edward Lando
Angel
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8 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $125k–$37M |
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Dylan Taylor
Angel
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8 | United States, Canada, Finland | Seed, Series A | Aerospace, Space Travel, Satellite Communication | $34k–$21M |
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Anupam Mittal
Angel
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8 | India, United States, France | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Software | $44k–$3M |
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Eduard Kucera
Angel
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7 | United States, Poland, Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Robotics | $120k–$32M |
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Kevin Moore
Angel
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7 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $190k–$5.2M |
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Scott Belsky
Angel
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7 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.1M–$50M |
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Ramakant Sharma
Angel
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7 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$12M |
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Peyush Bansal
Angel
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7 | India, United States, France | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care | $11k–$2.3M |
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Sake Bosch
Angel
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6 | The Netherlands, France, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Biotechnology | $1.3M–$77M |
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Jeff Crusey
Angel
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6 | United States, United Kingdom, Italy | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1M–$9M |
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Pavel Baudis
Angel
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6 | Germany, United States, Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | Seed, Series A | Robotics, Logistics, 3D Technology | $2.2M–$2.3M |
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Abhishek Goyal
Angel
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6 | India, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Retail, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$11M |
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Miroslav Trnka
Angel
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6 | United States, Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | Seed, Series A | Robotics, Logistics, 3D Technology | $2.2M–$2.3M |
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Lauren DeLuca
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $675k–$3.8M |
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Matt Bellamy
Angel
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6 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics | $120k–$75M |
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Leonardo DiCaprio
Angel
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6 | United States, Israel, Switzerland | Series A, Seed | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Manufacturing | $2.2M–$50M |
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Nkechi Iregbulem
Angel
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5 | United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$10M |
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Uday Kumar Bangalore Shivaraman
Angel
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5 | United Kingdom, India, United States | Seed, Series B, Equity Crowdfunding | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $163k–$28M |
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Sam Altman
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, Ghana | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology | $1.2M–$100M |
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Jan Hammer
Angel
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5 | China, United States, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Health Care, Medical, Medical Device | $2.8M–$231M |
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Vishal Rao
Angel
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5 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$25M |
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Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $500k–$57M |
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Sten Tamkivi
Angel
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5 | Estonia, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Manufacturing | $120k–$35M |
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Lakshmi Narayanan
Angel
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5 | India, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Sports | $24k–$16M |
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Joanne Wilson
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, Poland | Seed, Series A, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail | $500k–$8.8M |
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Shane Neman
Angel
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5 | United States, Kenya, Spain | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $1.5M–$120M |
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Vijay Sharma
Angel
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5 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Angel | Internet, News, Software | $150k–$3.2M |
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Nitesh Banta
Angel
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5 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$47M |
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Patrick Collison
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Ireland | Series A, Seed, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.7M–$170M |
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Johann Hansmann
Angel
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5 | Austria, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Fitness | $300k–$3.4M |
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Ali Omar
Angel
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5 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $53k–$2.2M |
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Jason Calacanis
Angel
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5 | United States, Australia, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$14M |
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel
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5 | Turkey, United States, France | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $100k–$3.7M |
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Bradley Horowitz
Angel
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $150k–$120M |
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Wei Guo
Angel
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5 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $200k–$19M |
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Mitesh Nandlaskar
Angel
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5 | India, Estonia, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Food and Beverage, Financial Services, Manufacturing | $25k–$22M |
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Bingqiang Gao
Angel
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5 | China, Hong Kong, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Robotics, Electronics, Manufacturing | $1.4M–$43M |
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Jackson Moses is the Founder and Managing Partner of Silent Ventures. He previously worked at ThinkOrbital as an Advisor. Jackson attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he took a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a focus on Monetary Policy and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on Game Theory.
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- Industry: Aerospace, National Security, Military
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 125
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$28M; Pre-Seed $450k–$5.4M; Series A $17M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Amca — Amca is building America's new industrial base.
- Terra Industries — Terra Industries develops autonomous security systems and software platforms that support the monitoring and protection of physical assets, infrastructure, and operational environments across land, air, and maritime domains. The company provides unmanned vehicles, autonomous towers, and sensor-based surveillance hardware that collect and transmitdata for continuous situational awareness. Its software layer, built around an integrated operating system, processes sensor inputs, applies artificial intelligence models, and coordinates automated responses to detected events. Terra Industries designs its systems to support functions such as perimeter security, infrastructure monitoring, asset tracking, and threat detection within complex operational settings. The company’s platforms enable operators to manage multiple autonomous devices through a unified interface that supports mission planning, data visualization, and system control. Its technology is used by organizations that require coordinated security, monitoring, and response capabilities for facilities, remote sites, and distributed operations.
- Thor Dynamics — Directed Energy Systems for Counter-Drone Defense
Mark Cuban is the founder of Fireside, Chairman and Founding Partner of AXS TV, and the Owner of Dallas Mavericks. He previously worked at Broadcast.com as a Co-Founder. Mark Cuban attended the Indiana University Bloomington.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 211
- Round size: Seed $600k–$9M; Series A $3.2M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Payam Music — Payam Music is where students fall in love with piano. Not only do they have fun but they win competitions. Endorsed by composer Hans Zimmer. Sign up for a trial in-person or online lesson!
- Kind Designs — Kind Designs is a trusted 3D Printed seawall contractor in Miami offering custom seawall construction, shoreline protection, erosion control solutions.
- The Athletics — The Athletics franchise is a professional spectator sports organization that operates a Major League Baseball club. The company manages athletic team rosters, player scouting, talent development, and medical staff for its baseball operations. It coordinates live event production, stadium technology, corporate sponsorships, and ticket saleslogistics for professional games. Additionally, the business oversees regional television, radio, and streaming broadcast infrastructure to distribute sports media content.
Roman Smolevskiy is currently the co-founder at BuildTech VC. He was also the founder of Akvapoint. He attended the University of California.
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- Industry: Real Estate, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rent App — Rent App provides a digital platform designed to streamline rental payments and tenant management processes. The company enables tenants to make bank transfers directly to landlords without transaction fees or payment limits, with options for automated recurring payments. Rent App also offers tools for online rental applications, tenant screeningreports, and fraud prevention measures.
- Candor — Candor utilizes artificial intelligence to assist startups in the defense, energy, and biotech sectors in securing substantial U.S. government funding, offering a software platform that automates proposal drafting and ensures adherence to all requirements.
- Cuby Technologies, Inc. — Cuby is a full-stack technology company that develops scalable hardware and software systems for process improvement and automation in new home construction (and beyond it).
Sahin Boydas is the PEF Chapter Lead of PEF Community. He previously worked at RemoteTeam.com as CEO and Founder. Sahin Boydas attended Koç University, where he took a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, and Bahcesehir University, where he took a Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Mexico, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 276
- Round size: Seed $500k–$15M; Series A $7M–$36M; Series B $23M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Seezo — Security design reviews for every feature your company builds. Someday, we will be more active on Twitter
- Neurable — Neurable is a neurotechnology company specializing in developing AI-powered tools for brain signal translation and brain-computer interface technology. Utilizing patented signal processing, developed through research across labs and institutions, and advanced by a scientific and expert product team, its platform enables high-performancebrain-computer interface in everyday devices.
- Normal Computing — Normal Computing was founded by former members of the Google Brain Team, Palantir, and X who unlocked AI for some of the largest-scale and most mission-critical production systems, and the industry leading ML frameworks for Probabilistic and Quantum AI.
Aman Gupta is based out of Delhi and is the Co-Founder and Director of boAt. Aman previously worked at HARMAN International as a Director of Sales. Aman Gupta attended the Indian School of Business. Aman Gupta has received the National Creator Award 2024.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $60k–$2.5M; Angel $41k–$344k
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ZOFF — Discover ZOFF Foods' premium spices, masalas, seasonings, and ready-to-cook mixes. Elevate every meal with fresh, authentic flavours delivered to your doorstep.
- Anveshan — At Anveshan, we make food products that are natural, healthy and chemical free. Anveshan provides the best quality food products through the use of technological solutions. We have cold-pressed/wood pressed oils, A2 vedic bilona ghee and super seeds for healthy diet and immunity boosting.
- Mama Nourish — Mama Nourish is bringing back India's lost nutritious treasures as nutritious energy bars. No refined sugar nutritious bars based on grandma's recipie.
Ralf Dummel, born on 02.12.1966 in Bad Segeberg in Germany, started his career on 01.04.1988 at DS Produkte as a sales assistant to the then founder. Over the years he learned the business from the ground and took full responsibility for purchases and sales after only a year. He vastly participated in the establishment of the company and has been apartner since 1996. Today, the group has an annual turnover of ca. € 250 000 000, 400 employees, and more than 4 000 products in its portfolio. He often travels the world to visit suppliers and customers, and to find inspiration in new innovative products. Dümmel knows Asia inside out, but Northern Germany is the place he calls home. Since 2016 he takes part in the TV program “Die Höhle der Löwen” (literally: The Lions’ Cave, German version of Dragons’ Den on German TV channel VOX ) where he plays one of the “lions”, looking for young entrepreneurs with brilliant products.Ralf Dummel is very convincing with his genuine and appreciative style. From day one, Ralf Dümmel brightened up the surroundings, thanks to his enthusiasm for business and for new products. He has a unique sense for trends and products; he can market them with more success than hardly anyone else. He proudly claims that there hardly is any household without a “DS product” in Germany. Dümmel is often on the road for professional reasons, and when he sees that a customer adds a DS product in their shopping cart, he feels the same tingle of joy after 28 years that he felt in the early days. The 400 employees are Dümmels’s most important asset. They actively take part in the company, invest themselves in it, and help it develop further. Dummel is very proud that the DS products are the result of such a varied cast of people and skill sets. These are people with different personalities and talents that complement each other in a cooperation shaping always innovative business and product ideas.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Product Design
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $200k–$1.6M; Angel $57k–$219k
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nylam — Nylam focuses on developing a special spray designed to strengthen the delicate fibers of pantyhose, helping to improve their durability, prevent runs and tears, and extend their overall lifespan while maintaining their softness and flexibility.
- Zeedz — Gaming for a green future. Zeedz is a monster collectible game that targets real-world climate change. Discover a world of plantified magic, made in Berlin.
- KITCHBO — KITCHBO baking mat. We eagerly anticipated your responses and feedback and were overjoyed that your enthusiasm for our project was shared. It undoubtedly benefited from having a few treats to sample that matched the product. And because the KITCHBO baking mat made everything so incredibly crispy and crunchy, we could practically hear the lionsfrolicking and knew we had done everything correctly.
Paul Buchheit is based out of Mountain View, California and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Standard Capital. Paul Buchheit attended Case Western Reserve University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 153
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Angel $100k–$1.6M; Series A $2.5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SiPhox Health — Painless, 5-minute biomarker testing at home. Clear insights, trend tracking, and a personalized plan built around your results.
- BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
- 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.
Charles Songhurst is a founding partner of Katana Capital, a long-short equity hedge fund. He also runs the Songhurst Group, which holds assets in a variety of private companies.Charles ran corporate strategy for Microsoft and focused on partnering and M&A. He was involved in the Yahoo acquisition and commercial deal, and the Skypeacquisition. Before running corporate strategy, Charles was focused on the emergence of Google and the growth of the search industry.Prior, Charles was an analyst at McKinsey & Company in London. Charles received a bachelor’s degree from Oxford University in politics, philosophy, and economics.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 214
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $542k–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Skrap — Skrap is an on-demand mobile marketplace for skip hire and other waste collection services.
- Uncovr — Surgical video is the biggest dark data in medicine. We turn it into operative reports, billing codes, and clinical intelligence automatically
- Structured AI — Construction AI QA/QC software that automatically reviews drawing packages and catches errors, code issues, and coordination clashes before they reach the field.
Christian Dahlen is a business angel. He provides expert capital and venture advice to B2B SW startups in Silicon Valley and in Germany. He is a member of the Band of Angels, Silicon Valley's oldest seed funding organization. Christian was a VP at SAP and held various roles in business strategy and operations. Prior to SAP, he was theGeneral Manager for the Internet and phone business of Kabel Deutschland (KDG), Germany's largest cable operator. He joined KDG from Excite@Home, and before that was with McKinsey & Co.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.8M; Pre-Seed $235k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Almetra — We use computer vision and AI analytics to provide insights into manual assembly processes - our platform supports process engineers in driving productivity and quality of assembly processes
- Rencore — Simplify Microsoft 365 governance for Teams, SharePoint, Azure, Power Platform and much more. Try the award-winning software from Rencore today.
- Terrantic — A stealth mode company.
Taavet Hinrikus is based out of London, England and is the Partner of Plural Platform and Board Member of CoMind. Taavet previously worked at Wise as a Chairman and Co-founder. Taavet Hinrikus attended INSEAD.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 133
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Series A $6.4M–$45M; Series B $23M–$58M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Habito — We're the Treating Customers Fairly Champion of 2023 as voted for in the British Bank Awards. We're here to make mortgages easier - no paperwork, no stress and no fees.
- Lassie — AI that runs the doctor's office.
- Lightyear — Lightyear is a simple and approachable way to invest your money globally without unnecessary barriers and fees.
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Browse database — It's Free!Namita Thapar is an Executive Director at Emcure Pharmaceuticals. She previously worked as a senior manager at Abbott. She attended Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $60k–$1.2M; Angel $48k–$277k
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Artociti — Artociti is an Indian e-commerce company specializing in premium handmade wall art, sculptures, and home decor.
- MeMeraki — MeMeraki is India first culture-tech platform using technology to empower the artisan creator economy and shopping and retail and fashion.
- Bonkers Corner — It’s right there, in the name. It’s the kinda crazy that makes you feel comfortable. Based in Mumbai, Bonkers Corner is a home-grown online brand that serves as your exclusive source of streetwear fashion solely made in India. Our signature aesthetic stems from the dire need to stand out from the rest. Crazy balanced by comfort & chic. Ourbrand ultimately forces you to be your best-dressed version while being able to do so at the most affordable prices. Staying offbeat, reinventing your style as your heart’s desire is now right at your fingertips.Deriving inspiration from varied genres of art, music, movies, gaming, pop culture, and more, Bonkers Corner now serves as the epitome of fashion, culture, and lifestyle, by playing host to the widest array of merchandise, of various interpretations. Commenced with a vision of manufacturing streetwear worth every penny, the brand offers an extensive assortment of oversized tees, joggers, sweatshirts & hoodies, Co-Ord Sets and so much more to both men and women, often coming out with unisex collections as well. We also have our latest Pop Culture Collection from Disney™ and Marvel™. Launching a new collection every other month is our way of keeping our customers entertained, excited, and on their feet. The anticipation of new prints, and new styles keeps the monotony at bay.Starting in 2020, the brand benefited greatly, when e-commerce businesses were skyrocketing. Having an online store was therefore not only necessary but also inevitable. Straight after its onset, the brand initiated a crowd favorite trend- The Oversized Tee, making it mainstream, creating popular demand, and as a result, it was adopted by various other brands in recent times.Known for its complete convenience under one roof, the brand’s online portal is an experience in itself. Consumers can view their favorite collections, search for a specific piece, at great convenience using the user-friendly interface. Comprehensive size charts, detailed product information, and high-resolution images add value to our consumers’ buying decisions.Bonkers Corner makes you believe that ordinary was never a choice. Eccentricity at its core, everything our brand offers is unique, and never done before. The world is your ramp, and every day can be different. Be true to your style & look effortless while doing so. Crazy never knew no limits.
Daren was the Founder and CEO of InboxDollars, an online marketing company that connects consumers and advertisers in a way that benefits both. He founded the company as a Freshman in college in 2000 and bootstrapped the company to more than $25 million in annual revenues. InboxDollars was acquired by Prodege in 2019. Daren is active in the MNstart-up community as an investor, advisor and mentor.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 84
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.3M; Series A $3.2M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Onsetto — Onsetto helps banks capture primary operating accounts by seamlessly switching payroll, AR/AP, and cash flows during customer onboarding.
- Bonsai — Bonsai is the first-party marketing intelligence platform that automates profitable growth. Trust your marketing data, make confident decisions, drive revenue.
- Evecxia Therapeutics — Evecxia Therapeutics is dedicated to realizing the therapeutic potential of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) for the treatment of mental illness.
Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 478
- Round size: Seed $975k–$7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.4M; Series A $5.5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humera — Humera - AI CAPTCHA That Knows You're Human
- Allonic — Allonic is a robotics hardware company pioneering 3D Tissue Braiding, a new manufacturing platform for producing integrated, compliant, bio-inspired robotic bodies through a single, fully automated production process. By eliminating assembly-heavy designs and supply-chain complexity, Allonic enables significantly faster iteration, lower costs, andsafer, more dexterous robots to be built. Originally founded from Hungary and operating internationally with a US HQ and a growing team of 15, Allonic is building the hardware foundation for the next generation of intelligent machines.
- Heywa Labs — Heywa Labs develops Generative UX (GenUX), an AI-driven interface layer that creates dynamic, adaptive user experiences beyond static text or links. Their flagship app, Heywa, delivers visual, tappable "stories" of cards for tasks like cooking, travel, fitness, and DIY, reconfiguring in real-time based on user interactions.
Dylan Taylor is based out of Denver, Colorado, and is the Chief Executive Office and Chairman at Voyager Technologies. Dylan Taylor attended University of Arizona.
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- Industry: Aerospace, Space Travel, Satellite Communication
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $34k–$5M; Series A $2.8M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xplore — Xplore is flying commercial missions in Earth orbits with their XCRAFT™, and they invite you to join us. They take civilian, commercial and national security payloads to their desired orbit around Earth for their science or reconnaissance missions.
- LeoLabs — LeoLabs' network of ground-based, phased array radars produces high-resolution data on objects in LEO, supporting satellite service industries.
- Space Forge — High-quality compound-semiconductor substrates manufactured in the space environment.
Anupam started his entrepreneurial journey by founding People Group - A New Media & Entertainment group, which includes businesses such as Shaadi.com, Makaan.com, Mauj Mobile, and People Pictures. Today the group is recognized as one of the most innovative enterprises in the country. Besides his operational roles, Anupam is also one ofIndia's most active angel investors.He attended Boston College.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $90k–$3M; Angel $44k–$330k; Pre-Seed $47k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flexprice — Flexprice develops a pricing optimization platform designed to help businesses automate and adjust their pricing strategies in real time. The platform uses data-driven algorithms to analyze market conditions, customer behavior, and competitor prices to recommend dynamic pricing adjustments. Flexprice integrates with existing sales and inventorysystems to provide flexible pricing rules and scenario simulations. Its services include monitoring price elasticity, managing promotions, and supporting pricing decisions across multiple sales channels. The platform aims to streamline the pricing process by reducing manual intervention and enabling more responsive pricing strategies. Flexprice also offers tools for reporting and analytics to help businesses track the impact of pricing changes and optimize revenue management.
- Superleap — The #1 AI-native alternative to legacy CRMs. Trusted by 100+ enterprise teams. Book a demo to see Superleap in action.
- Cookie Cartel — Buy Cookie Cartel New York style chunky homemade cookies. Fresh baked cookies, beautifully packed and delivered all across India. Bite into the flavourful cookie bliss!
Eduard Kucera is a Member of the Board of Directors at AVAST Software since February 2014. Eduard was the Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors from the incorporation of AVAST Software a.s. in December 2006 until January 2014. Since 1991, Eduard was responsible for the activities of our predecessor entity, ALWIL Software partnership.From 1991 to 2009, Eduard also served as AVAST Chief Executive Officer, directing day-to-day operations that included the transition to a free software distribution model in 2002. Prior to co-founding AVAST, Eduard was a Computer Hardware Specialist at the Czech Computer Research Institute (VUMS). In 2009, Eduard was named Ernst & Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year 2009" for the Czech Republic. Eduard holds a Ph.D. in Natural Sciences degree in experimental Physics from Charles University in Prague.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Robotics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Poland, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $120k–$4.5M; Series A $9.9M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Photoneo Brightpick Group — Next generation of 3D robot vision for flexible automation
- Brightpick — Brightpick offers AI robots for warehouses to easily automate every step of their order fulfillment. The innovative Brightpick robots enable warehouses of any size to fully automate order picking, consolidation and dispatch, as well as stock replenishment. Brightpick Autopicker, the company’s award-winning flagship robot, is the only mobile robotin the world that robotically picks and consolidates orders directly in warehouse aisles. The Brightpick solution takes just weeks to deploy and allows companies to reduce their fulfillment labor to a minimum. Headquartered near Cincinnati, OH, Brightpick has more than 200 employees and hundreds of AI robots deployed across the US and Europe.
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Kevin Moore has 10 years experience as an angel/opportunity investor and operator. Prior to that, he has over 15 years of progressive technology i-banking, corp dev, and CFO experience at startups and $Bn corporates.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $190k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $800k–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SilkChart — SilkChart helps growth teams improve campaigns based on what users are doing in product - without relying on expensive data scientists. We do this through a no code analytics tool that combines marketing and product usage data to identify which channels, audiences, and content maximize revenue growth.
- Trace — Trace is an orchestration engine that breaks down existing workflows, assigns repetitive tasks to AI agents and routes the rest to the right people.
- Augmend — Create documentation and an AI assistant from any video.
Scott Belsky is currently a Partner at A24, where he leads technology and innovation projects. He previously served as the Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of Design & Emerging Products at Adobe. He attended Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 260
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8.7M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5M; Series A $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meticulous — Meticulous auto-generates and auto-maintains visual frontend browser tests, providing a level of coverage that is unattainable with manually written tests.
- Osmo Studio — Osmo is an AI-native video editor for product launch videos and motion graphics. Turn ideas, Figma files, and footage into polished, on-brand animations, built as editable code.
- Gravity — The Ad Network for AI
Ramakant Sharma is the Founder and CEO of Livspace. He previously worked at Jungle Ventures as an Operating Partner. Ramakant attended the Indian School of Business, where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where he completed a Bachelor of Technology (BTech).
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 117
- Round size: Seed $700k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $125k–$1.6M; Series A $3M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xccelera — Xccelera is an AI-first transformation company delivering advanced Agentic AI Services and scalable AI Solutions designed to help enterprises & SMBs.
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- Material Depot — Material Depot: Choose from over 3 lac+ products, 100+ Categories and 600+ Brands. Material Depot is your one stop shop for all things interior design related, from Laminates to hardware, find everything you need for your projects. Shop now!
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Browse database — It's Free!Peyush Bansal is the Co-Founder, Chief Executive, and People Officer of Lenskart. He attended McGill University.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $37k–$2.3M; Angel $11k–$184k
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sudathi — Sudathi is a clothing brand that offers the best and latest fashion accessible to all offering outstanding service at affordable prices.
- HealthFab — HealthFab is an online portal for eco-friendly period panties.
- HireForCare — HireForCare is a healthcare digital platform that offers screening tools and online therapy.
Sake Bosch is a Founder and Managing Partner of Prime Ventures since 1999. Sake brings over 25 years of experience in marketing and sales and venture capital to Prime. Prior to founding Prime in 1999, Sake was a Senior Principal at Holland Venture and was responsible for managing investments in technology companies. Sake was involved in many ofthe Holland Venture technology investments including Applicare Medical Imaging (acquired by GE Medical Systems), BWise (acquired by Nasdaq), SQL Systems (acquired by Datastream) and Freecom (acquired by Mitsubishi Kagaku Media). Before joining Holland Venture in 1994, Sake worked as an Independent Corporate Finance Consultant focusing primarily on early stage companies. Prior to this position Sake was a Sales Executive at Securitas Group. Sake started his career in 1989 as a Strategic Market Analyst at VNU. Sake serves on the board of directors of Civolution, 4C, Dealerdirect, Digital Origin, Greetz, Forcare, SaaSPlaza, SlimPay and Takeaway.com. Previous investments include: 3mensio Medical Imaging (acquired by Esaoto), eBuddy (acquired by Booking.com), Global Collect (acquired by General Atlantic), MarketXS (acquired by Markit), Nedstat (acquired by comScore Inc.), Tridion (acquired by SDL) and Watermark (acquired by Qurius). Sake holds an M.Sc. degree in Business Administration as well as a B.A. degree in Management Science and Industrial Engineering.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: The Netherlands, France, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.2M; Series A $6.9M–$29M; Series B $7.1M–$77M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alfa AI — Alfa AI is a recruitment technology company specializing in AI-driven hiring solutions.
- TerraSpark — TerraSpark Energy specializing in software solutions for renewable energy asset management. The product, TerraSpark Hub, provides comprehensive oversight of commercial and technical data for green energy assets like solar and wind projects.
- Recupere Metals — Recupere Metals focused on recycling copper scrap into high-quality electrical wires. It uses a patented mechanical process enhanced by AI to boost conductivity from impure scrap, bypassing energy-intensive smelting.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $1M–$9M; Pre-Seed $2.8M–$5.4M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Seasats — Missions completed for defense, science, and commercial customers around the world.
- Femtovox — Surgical platform
- Mulberry Industries — Mulberry Industries manufactures and supplies permanent magnets and advanced electrical systems for automotive and robotics industries.
Pavel Baudis is based out of Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha and is the Co-founder of Avast. Pavel previously worked at Czech Computer Research Institute as a graphics specialist. Pavel Baudis attended the Prague School of Chemical Engineering.
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- Industry: Robotics, Logistics, 3D Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Photoneo Brightpick Group — Next generation of 3D robot vision for flexible automation
- Brightpick — Brightpick offers AI robots for warehouses to easily automate every step of their order fulfillment. The innovative Brightpick robots enable warehouses of any size to fully automate order picking, consolidation and dispatch, as well as stock replenishment. Brightpick Autopicker, the company’s award-winning flagship robot, is the only mobile robotin the world that robotically picks and consolidates orders directly in warehouse aisles. The Brightpick solution takes just weeks to deploy and allows companies to reduce their fulfillment labor to a minimum. Headquartered near Cincinnati, OH, Brightpick has more than 200 employees and hundreds of AI robots deployed across the US and Europe.
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Abhishek Goyal is a Co-Founder at Tracxn. He attended the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.
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- Industry: Retail, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $434k–$5M; Pre-Seed $125k–$1.3M; Series A $2.5M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Boba Bhai — Boba Bhai is a bubble tea brand that provides an unique and interactive bubble tea experience in the market.
- Hoola Health — Expert child care across Yelahanka, HSR, Hosa Road, Bellandur, Varthur and more.
- Material Depot — Material Depot: Choose from over 3 lac+ products, 100+ Categories and 600+ Brands. Material Depot is your one stop shop for all things interior design related, from Laminates to hardware, find everything you need for your projects. Shop now!
Miroslav Trnka is the Co-Founder of ESET. Miroslav Trnka attended Slovak Technical University.
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- Industry: Robotics, Logistics, 3D Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Photoneo Brightpick Group — Next generation of 3D robot vision for flexible automation
- Brightpick — Brightpick offers AI robots for warehouses to easily automate every step of their order fulfillment. The innovative Brightpick robots enable warehouses of any size to fully automate order picking, consolidation and dispatch, as well as stock replenishment. Brightpick Autopicker, the company’s award-winning flagship robot, is the only mobile robotin the world that robotically picks and consolidates orders directly in warehouse aisles. The Brightpick solution takes just weeks to deploy and allows companies to reduce their fulfillment labor to a minimum. Headquartered near Cincinnati, OH, Brightpick has more than 200 employees and hundreds of AI robots deployed across the US and Europe.
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Lauren DeLuca is a Founder and Managing Partner of Motivate Venture Capital, a Chicago-based Pre-Seed and Seed investor.He co-founded a family of niche FinTech firms and was an active Angel investor. In 2012, he co-founded Sailfish Systems, a managed services and market data provider for trading firms, banks, and hedge funds. Sailfish merged withVictory Networks in 2013 to serve clients across the US and Europe. The combined business was ultimately sold to QuantHouse, a Paris-based trading technology provider, in 2017.He co-founded Oxford Intelligence Partners at the beginning of 2015, a boutique stock market-analytics firm. Clients included many Fortune 500 companies before a successful exit to Q4 Inc., a Toronto-based strategic acquirer serving 1000+ clients. His personal Angel portfolio spans a multitude of B2B/B2C verticals and contains over thirty early- and growth-stage businesses, including Chime, HomeChef, TradingView, Appcast, Popular Pays, DeskPass and PostProcess Technologies. He received my MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame where he graduated Cum Laude in 2001.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $713k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $675k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carpe — Carpe is Dermatologist Tested, Clinically Approved, and designed for effective, everyday sweat control.
- Hallow — Pray every day this Lent with Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, Jonathan Roumie, and millions of others around the world on Hallow, the #1 prayer app.
- Gatsby — Gatsby makes options trading social, commission free, and contract-fee free.
Matthew James "Matt" Bellamy (born 9 June 1978) is an English musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and principal songwriter of rock band Muse. He is often recognized for his eccentric stage persona, wide tenor vocal range, and piano and guitar abilities.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $120k–$7M; Series B $40M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MindPortal — The future of personal computing.
- Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
- Nobell Foods — Farm fresh animal-free cheese that melts, stretches, tastes, goozes, oozes, bubbles, pops, tingles, and everything else to make your brain explode.
Leonardo DiCaprio is based out of Los Angeles and is the Founder of Appian Way Productions.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$4.6M; Series A $4M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exowatt — Modular full-stack renewable energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers.
- Bright — Bright offers residential solar for the developing world at $0 upfront. They operating first in Mexico, where electricity rates are 2-3x (that of the US), there's 40% more sun, and installation costs are half as much.
- ImmunoScape — ImmuniScape discovers and develops novel TCR-based therapeutics against solid tumors
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Coframe — Transform your website with AI-driven optimization and personalization that boosts engagement and conversions. Coframe automates growth 24/7.
- Furientis — Furientis is a defense tech startup manufacturing low-cost interceptor platforms based in Los Angeles.
- Odin Dynamics — Odin Dynamics is pioneering the future of autonomous undersea warfare. We are developing advanced unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) designed for high endurance, long-range, high-payload, and advanced targeting capabilities, redefining strategic deterrence and naval superiority.Our team brings deep expertise in maritime systems, high-performancevehicles, advanced powertrain, energy storage, autonomous systems, and defense innovation, leveraging cutting-edge engineering to build high-performance platforms that operate where human-piloted systems cannot.
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Browse database — It's Free!Angel / Sophisticated Investor and Trader (Ex London Stock Exchange(LSE), Deutsche Bank, London Clearing House(LCH) ) , Invested in 60+ Startups / 4 successful exits (with Avg 20x) and counting more. (Web3 -> udaybs.ETH )Invested in following asset classes from past 2 decades across UK / India / US / Europe / -Private Equity (Seed / Growth / VC/ Acquisition / Merger) - Equity Markets - Real Estate - FX - Commodity - Bonds - Fintech, Blockchain, Crypto Market, Web3 , DeFi, NFT - Derivative Markets / Hedging / F&O / CFDGrowing Wealth in bumpy economic rides - There is no secret formula. Investment is an art. Being vigilant, dynamic, connecting dots, evaluating risk with constant change, loads of patience and visualising medium to long term.Private Equity Investments across globe in following domains / categories: - Energy - EV / Carbon Footprint - Blockchain / FinTech / AI / ML / Web3 / DeFi - D2C / B2C - Food & Beverages - Pharma - Media & Entertainment
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Equity Crowdfunding
- Geography: United Kingdom, India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $163k–$4.5M; Series B $11M–$28M; Equity Crowdfunding $1.7M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kohbee — Kohbee is a mobile app for Creator-Educators to run online business and create personal brand. With Kohbee you can build your website and sell live courses.
- Agnikul — Agnikul Cosmos designs and manufactures orbital-class launch vehicles powered by 3D-printed engines. From custom payloads to affordable private launches, we make space access simple, scalable, and mission-focused.
- Log 9 Materials — Log 9 Materials Scientific Private Limited is a graphene research and development company. At Log 9 Materials we are determined to accelerate the commercialization of graphene nanotechnology. We have just developed the first commercial product on graphene- 'Smoke-safe'. This innovative graphene based cigarette filter reduces the risk ofgetting cancer by 90%. We offer a wide range of graphene (CVD graphene, rGO) and its derivatives. We bring to you graphene as researchers and not just manufactures, so we understand the triviality of the grade of our products.
Sam Altman is the CEO and co-founder of OpenAI. He is a Partner of Apollo Projects. Altman was the president of Y Combinator. Sam attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Ghana
Investor stats
- Total investments: 186
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $10M–$50M; Series B $17M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exowatt — Modular full-stack renewable energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers.
- Preventive — Preventive mission is to determine whether the newest generation of gene editing technologies can be used safely and responsibly to correct devastating genetic conditions for future children.
- Red Queen Bio — Red Queen Bio is an AI biosecurity company. Think of us as the cybersecurity layer for biology. AI is making it dramatically easier to design powerful new drugs and therapies, which is extraordinary news for medicine. But the same tools are also lowering the barrier for bad actors to engineer dangerous pathogens, and opening up an entirely new category of threats, including viruses designed to evade human immunity.Defense has to keep pace with offense.
Jan Hammer is the partner at Index and the Board observer of Harmonic. Jan attended Oxford University.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: China, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Seed $2.8M–$15M; Series A $2.8M–$35M; Series B $14M–$231M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Transak — Transak offers a simple integration to allow your users to buy more than 100+ cryptocurrencies with credit/debit cards, or bank transfers in more than 120+ countries.
- Yuetong Eye Clinic — Yuetong Eye Clinic is a medical institution that provides myopia surgery for adults and myopia prevention and control for adolescents. It is a medical institution focusing on adult myopia surgery and adolescent myopia prevention and control.
- Xiwei Biotechnology — Xiwei Biotechnology is an ophthalmology implanted medical device developer that specializes in the unique product development of new bio-modified materials for ocular implantable medical devices and regenerative medicine.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 84
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.1M; Series A $3.8M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aquaria — Aquaria provides solutions to secure access to clean water. The organization adapts its approaches based on the needs of these communities. It addresses water-related challenges through various methods.
- Delphi — Delphi turns your expertise into an always-on presence, so you can grow your reach, serve your audience, and lead with clarity, without burning out.
- Cambridge Terahertz — Cambridge Terahertz, a leader in terahertz (THz) imaging technology, offers an AI-powered Concealed Weapons Detection (CWD) solution to enhance workplace security. Our patent-pending system can see through clothing, luggage, plastic, paper, ceramics, and cardboard to detect concealed threats, including firearms, knives, and explosives.
blah - teh software was teh busted and they didn't want to fix it or hire someone to fix it, odd folks, these.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$9.1M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M; Series A $10M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sorare — Global Fantasy Football. Collect limited edition digital collectibles, Manage your team and earn prizes!
- Hoth Intelligence — Hoth Intelligence home page. Space age surgical technology brought down to earth.
- Floating Point Group — Floating Point Group is a trading platform provider offering innovative, industry-leading trade execution and settlement
Sten Tamkivi is the Chief Product Officer at Topia (formerly MOVE Guides). He was previously co-founder and CEO of Teleport (acquired by Topia), the place to scout for startup people. He co-founded the company as an EIR at Andreessen Horowitz.Sten has been a tech entrepreneur since 1996. After founding a few companies in Estonia, he joined Skypeas an early executive, ran the original R&D office, and held several global product leadership roles for 8+ years.He has an MS in Management from Stanford GSB.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Estonia, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $540k–$20M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2.2M; Series A $7.4M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Salv — Smart AML solutions. Detect and mitigate money laundering risks through advanced transaction monitoring, sanction screening, and KYC risk scoring.
- Katana — Katana gives thousands of manufacturers a live look at their business with visual, intuitive, and easy-to-use ERP software.
- Entrepreneurs First — We turn exceptional individuals into funded founders. We back you first, then give you a bridge to Silicon Valley.
Lakshmi Narayanan is the Chief Executive Officer at Cognizant Technology Solutions.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence, Sports
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $338k–$16M; Angel $34k–$2M; Pre-Seed $24k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- QpiAI — QpiAI - Building Next-Generation AI Solutions and Quantum Software
- AGNIT Semiconductors — AGNIT Semiconductors offers ultra-efficient GaN RF solutions with Epi wafers, components & modules for telecom, defense & strategic applications.
- Clean Core Thorium Energy — Clean Core Thorium Energy develops advanced nuclear fuel for existing reactors.
Joanne Wilson is based out of New York, New York and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gotham. Joanne Wilson attended Simmons College.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $725k–$3.3M; Angel $500k–$2M; Series A $1.5M–$8.8M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lately — Lately uses AI to create your social media content and manage your social media marketing and social selling programs.
- Redstamp — We’re full-service. And we don’t just say that: we back it up, from brand conceptualization and design all the way to SEO and print campaigns. Our services are top-shelf, our work is top-quality, and our people are top-notch. We’re based out of Vancouver, helping us get that perfect blend of Canadian nice and urban know-how that’ll serve yourbusiness and build your brand. You tell us what you want, and we’ll nail it. Rest your weary head: we’ve got it.
- Manufactured — Manufactured is a product sourcing platform that provides access for entrepreneurs to manufacturing companies to find the perfect product and help build and operate digital manufacturing supply chains.
Founder of EZ Texting and JoonBug. Serial entrepreneur and investor in Tech, Real Estate & Hospitality.cA forward-thinking problem solver, consummate optimist and serial entrepreneur, Shane Neman is the prototypical businessman of our modern era. His experience and expertise in business span numerous industries, from technology andtelecommunications to real estate and hospitality. After leaving NYU Medical School early, he started three industry-shifting tech startups (two of them – EZ Texting and JoonBug – acquired) with hundreds of employees and tens of thousands of customers. As an insightful startup backer, Shane’s portfolio includes companies such as Convoy, Prose, Impossible Foods, Universal Standard, Apostrophe, MeetMindful, MapAnything, VinePair and Smylen. Shane is also a prolific real estate developer and investor. From commercial shopping and industrial centers to residential buildings, he owns more than two dozen large-scale properties across the U.S. He holds a degree in Computer Science from New York University, where he received the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater scholarship and was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Kenya, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $2.5M–$120M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hark — We are building the most advanced personal intelligence in the world.
- CG Oncology — CG Oncology is a late-stage pharmaceutical company that is passionate about developing and delivering bladder-sparing immunotherapies.
- Scout AI — Scout AI is building the robotic foundation model for defense.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Paytm. He previously worked at India Today Group Online as a Tech head. Vijay Shekhar attended Delhi College of Engineering.
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- Industry: Internet, News, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $150k–$3.2M; Angel $150k–$415k
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NORI — NORI is a travel products company that provides fashionable solutions for travelers, such as luggage bags and packing cubes.
- Yoho — Yoho manufactures orthopaedic lightweight footwear.
- Temple — A wearable that measures Brain Flow and everything else.
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Browse database — It's Free!Nitesh Banta is the Co-Founder & CEO at B12.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 111
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$16M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M; Series A $6.5M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pelgo — Pelgo is a startup that provides AI-powered career transition services. For employees coming out of layoffs, young grads just entering the job market, or full-time professionals trying to adjust to a developing AI-driven economy, its tools, along with human advisors, help onboarding, transition, and reskilling.
- howie — Howie is an AI calendar secretary for email, SMS, iMessage, Gmail, and Google Calendar. He books meetings, protects focus time, follows up, and handles reminders.
- Self Protocol — Self is spearheading a secure, human-first internet by allowing users to verify their identities while maintaining their privacy. Self Protocol is an identity and proof-of-humanity solution that uses zero-knowledge technology to confirm personhood and distinctive traits, like age and nationality, without revealing private information.
Patrick Collison is a CEO of Stripe.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series C
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$13M; Series A $10M–$105M; Series C $20M–$170M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Centivax — Centivax is a healthcare-based agency that provides biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device manufacturing, and therapeutic services.
- The Interaction Company of California — The proactive AI assistant in your iMessage, WhatsApp, and more. Texts like a human, really knows you, and integrates with your life in dozens of ways.
- SendCutSend — SendCutSend is an online custom manufacturing service specializing in rapid, high-precision sheet metal fabrication and CNC machining. Customers simply upload their digital design files to get professional-grade parts manufactured and shipped to their door, with turnaround times as fast as 24 hours.
Dr. Johann ‘Hansi’ Hansmann was born in Austria and studied economics in Vienna. He spent the major part of his professional life working as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry in Austria, Germany, UK and Spain. He gathered several years of entrepreneurial experience running successfully his own pharmaceutical company in Spain afterconducting a management buy-out of a big pharmaceutical plant, making an exit in 2003. Since this time he is active as investor and business angel. He currently holds investments with a geographical focus on Austria, Germany, UK and Spain both internet and in the health industry. He led Runtastic, shpock, mysugr and just recently durchblicker and Busuu to extraordinary exits. He was president of the ‘Austrian Angels Investors Association’ until 2021, was awarded 'Best European Early Stage Investor' in 2016 by eban.org and is now based in Vienna and tries to find spare time to ride his mountain bike.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Fitness
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $300k–$3.4M; Angel $350k–$630k; Pre-Seed $439k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fynk — Create, edit, negotiate and sign contracts quickly with fynk. Give your team back valuable time. Test it now for free!
- Newsrooms.ai — Newsrooms.ai is an AI-powered content production and management platform that enables businesses and news organizations to automate their whole content pipeline—from research and content generation to publishing across many digital channels.
- Donnerstag.ai — We customize reconciliation automation to your ecosystem, so every line item is reconciled in real time.
Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $263k–$2.2M; Angel $53k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $165k–$724k
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Themo — Themo's innovation is an algorithm that optimizes the price of exchange electricity and the consumption of electricity. Themo offers an easy and environmentally friendly way to save on electricity consumed by heating.
- GoalProfit — GoalProfit is the world’s first low code retail optimization platform empowering retailers to build customized intelligence applications. It was founded by former IBM executives, Maxim Morozov and Oleg Sidorkin. GoalProfit is on a mission to make big data solutions available for all retailers and help them to survive in a new post-covid reality.
- Retailgrid — Agentic AI pricing platform for mid-market retailers. Turn messy retail data into structured, explainable price decisions in days, not months.
Jason Calacanis is the Founder and CEO of Inside.com and Launch. He previously worked at Weblogs as a Co-Founder and CEO. Jason Calacanis attended Fordham University.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 475
- Round size: Seed $875k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dexla — Build B2B apps quickly with an AI-powered front-end software engineer. Type in what your company does and watch Buck build your app for you.
- Bonjuur — Housekeeping Membership that tidies up your house daily and cleans room by room, for a serene life. Welcome to Bonjuur Life.
- Contraline — Contraline is a medical device company that has developed a proprietary injectable hydrogel platform for use in reproductive and contraceptive applications. Contraline's first product, Adam, is implanted into the vas deferens through a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure and once implanted, the gel effectively blocks sperm. Adam isnon-hormonal, designed to last years, and easily reversible.
Nevzat Aydın is the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, the first and biggest online food delivery portal in Turkey.Born in 1976 in İstanbul, Nevzat Aydın completed his secondary education at the Bursa Anatolian High School. Following his graduation from Boğaziçi University Department of Computer Engineering, he went to the United States where he receivedhis MBA at the University of San Francisco in Silicon Valley.During his stay in the United States, Aydın followed the latest developments on e-trade before he returned to Turkey in 2000 to launch his project, Yemeksepeti.com. Serving as the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, Nevzat Aydın introduced a brand new dimension to e-trade in Turkey.In 2007, Yemeksepeti.com was selected the “Endeavor Entreprenur” by Endeavor Turkey. Aydin was also selected the “Most Successful Turkish Young Entrepreneur” by the CNBC-e Business magazine in 2010 for his successful work since the foundation of Yemeksepeti.com.As the founder and CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, which celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2012, he won the first prize in 2011 in the “Male Entrepreneur of the Year” category at the “Businesspeople of the Year” survey conducted by the Ekonomist magazine among nearly 3,000 business people.Aydin is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Supreme Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, and a founding member of Galata Business Angels.Aydın was one of the 150 entrepreneurs invited from all over the world to the Entrepreneurship Summit held by US President Barack Obama on April 26-27, 2010.He was also among the speakers at the DLD (Digital-Life-Design) Conference, which is deemed as one of the world's most prestigious conferences with its content on innovation and developments in the digital world. He is also an editorial advisor of GQ Turkey, one of the 5 “dragons” of the Dragons’ Den Turkey show, and a Board Member of Trabzonspor sports club.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.7M; Angel $100k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- each::labs — AI marketplace for developers.
- Enquire AI — Enquire is on a mission to make organizations knowledge-efficient. We provide the world’s leading enterprises an AI-powered platform to leverage global subject-matter expertise in real time.Our uniqueness is defined by our software, which starts with Network Pulse. Through Network Pulse, all that clients need to do is submit a question. Fromthere, our AI-driven multifactor algorithm identifies the experts best placed to provide tailored, actionable analysis in 250 words, which smartly arrives in the client’s dashboard within minutes. There on, clients can assess answers according to the experts’ professional background and platform ratings and go deeper with any expert of their choice on a Pulse Call or collaborate longer-term on a Pulse Project. We have made this knowledge journey uniquely empowering and seamless for the client by fitting it to their established workflows for data gathering and research.
- Komunite — Community is an educational channel and community founded to help people who sell their time become people who sell their products.
Bradley Horowitz is an Advisor and Vice President of Product Management at Google. Most recently he helped create Area 120, Google's incubator for internally-sourced innovation. He's led a large number of products, programs and initiatives at Google - including Google for Startups, Google Photos, Gmail, Google Voice, blogger, and GoogleNews.Before joining Google in February 2008, Horowitz was Yahoo's vice president of Advanced Development where he drove the acquisitions of Flickr and MyBlogLog, launched the Brickhouse incubator and developed new products like Yahoo! Pipes. Additionally, he was responsible for the company's initiative to open up its platform which included overseeing the Yahoo Developer Network (YDN).Previously, he was co-founder and CTO of Virage, where he oversaw the technical direction of the company from its founding through its IPO and eventual acquisition by Autonomy.Horowitz was a PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab. While at the Media Lab, he worked on a number of topics related to computer vision, graphics and image processing, which resulted in a patented new technique for the recovery of structure, motion and camera parameters from video sequences.Horowitz holds an MS in Media Science from MIT and a BS in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $150k–$18M; Series A $7.2M–$36M; Series B $19M–$120M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Key AI — Unlock new networking and career opportunities with Key, the leading AI-powered professional networking platform. Build and manage communities, host and join exclusive events, and create meaningful connections to supercharge your growth all in one place.
- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
- Odyssey — Odyssey is an AI lab pioneering general world models: causal, multimodal systems that learn to understand and simulate the world.
Wei Guo, the founding partner of UpHonest Capital, is an active angel investor in Silicon Valley, focusing on early-stage cross-sector investments. He founded Wei Fund in 2015 and UpHonest Capital Fund I in 2016, invested in well-known companies such as Hims&Hers(NYSE: HIMS), Vicarious Surgical(NYSE: RBOT), Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), Checkr,Lime, Boom, Rescale, Dialpad and more. Since 2015, he has invested in over 400 Silicon Valley startups, over 76 companies with valuations greater than 100 million USD, and 23 portfolio companies that have successfully exited.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 155
- Round size: Seed $200k–$4.3M; Angel $375k–$10M; Series A $7M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% 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.
- Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
- Crossing — Crossing Media is a live broadcast e-commerce service company that builds awareness, engagement, and sales through live-stream shopping.
Mitesh Nandlaskar is a seasonal Angel investor and Private equity professional. He is known for investing in early to mid-market deals, late stage Pre IPO deals.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Financial Services, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: India, Estonia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $25k–$2.5M; Series A $52k–$22M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Relata — Relata transforms realty sales for premium developers with the help of innovative technology placed at every step of property selling. Sounds Interesting? Schedule a demo today!
- Machaxi — Premium coaching & memberships in Bengaluru. Book trials, view batches, and join programs across sports.
- ParkMate — ParkMate is a Smart Parking Solution that provides users and businesses with a smooth parking experience. You will never have to look for or visit a parking lot again if you use the ParkMate app.
Bingqiang Gao is the Independent Non-Executive Director of Q Tech.
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- Industry: Robotics, Electronics, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: China, Hong Kong, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$43M; Angel $1.4M–$2.8M; Series A $10M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Guangfan Technology — Guangfan Technology is a technology innovation company focusing on next-generation human-computer interaction, dedicated to the innovation of interaction paradigms for multimodal direct intent expression.
- Ruiling Intelligent — Ruiling Intelligent is a manufacturer of optoelectronic devices.
- Zhongjian Technology — Zhongjian Technology provides computers, telecommunication, and other electronic devices.
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