5Lion Ventures
VC Fund
Mclean, United States
5Lion Ventures is a VC fund in Mclean focused on Software and Computer Vision. Early stage venture firm providing capital, strategic guidance, and partnership to companies and platforms across a variety of industries.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries 5Lion Ventures invests in
Stages 5Lion Ventures invests in
Countries 5Lion Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $885k–$4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (38%)
- Computer Vision 3 (38%)
- Wearables 2 (25%)
- Electronics 2 (25%)
- Health Care 2 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (63%)
- Series A 1 (13%)
Country
- Switzerland 2 (25%)
- United States 2 (25%)
- United Kingdom 1 (13%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Welters
Chief Executive Officer | Partner
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Chief Executive Officer | Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Conor Shields
Analyst
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Analyst | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Julian Duggin
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ronald W. Russo
Chief Operating Officer | Partner
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Chief Operating Officer | Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beem provides key infrastructure for the future of spatial telepresence in the Metaverse. From feeling the close presence of a far-away loved one, or the intensity of a live performance in your space, Beem finally brings back immediacy and intimacy to digital communication. Anywhere, Together. | $4M / Seed / Feb 17, 2022 | ||
| Beem provides key infrastructure for the future of spatial telepresence in the Metaverse. From feeling the close presence of a far-away loved one, or the intensity of a live performance in your space, Beem finally brings back immediacy and intimacy to digital communication. Anywhere, Together. | $1.8M / Seed / Aug 31, 2020 | ||
| Beem provides key infrastructure for the future of spatial telepresence in the Metaverse. From feeling the close presence of a far-away loved one, or the intensity of a live performance in your space, Beem finally brings back immediacy and intimacy to digital communication. Anywhere, Together. | $1.8M / Seed / Aug 07, 2020 | ||
| BetterPT is a platform technology company committed to transforming patient access and experience with healthcare services by providing end-to-end digital connectivity between physicians, physical therapists and patients. The company’s unique marketplace model, which includes interoperable, HIPAA compliant technology with EMR compatibility, enablespatients greater access to physical therapy, an important and oftentimes overlooked part of clinical rehabilitation and preventive care. Partnering with the world leader in musculoskeletal health, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), BetterPT has grown to support thousands of PT practices across the U.S., also offering a number of operational efficiencies and solutions to providers. | $5M / Series A / Apr 30, 2019 | ||
| BetterPT is a platform technology company committed to transforming patient access and experience with healthcare services by providing end-to-end digital connectivity between physicians, physical therapists and patients. The company’s unique marketplace model, which includes interoperable, HIPAA compliant technology with EMR compatibility, enablespatients greater access to physical therapy, an important and oftentimes overlooked part of clinical rehabilitation and preventive care. Partnering with the world leader in musculoskeletal health, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), BetterPT has grown to support thousands of PT practices across the U.S., also offering a number of operational efficiencies and solutions to providers. | $1.5M / Seed / Sep 01, 2017 | ||
| ARXVision is a technological solution that helps visually impaired and blind people understand their surroundings by using auditory cues. It accomplishes this by transforming visual and spatial information into meaningful sound signals using advanced AI, machine learning, and user-centered design. Individuals with visual impairments can navigatetheir environments more independently and comfortably with ARXVision, making their daily lives more manageable and enjoyable. | $885K / Seed / Jan 01, 2017 | ||
| Horus Technology provides wearable assistant for blind and visually impaired people, helping to make their everyday tasks easier and more natural. The device's main features are text reading, navigation assistance. | $900K / Seed / Jan 13, 2016 | ||
| Eyra makes a wearable device that assists blind and visually impaired individuals with their day-to-day activities. The device analyzes its surroundings, obtains useful information through text reading, objects, and people recognition, obstacle detection; and audibly communicates them to the users through voice.Eyra was founded by Luca Nardelliand Saverio Murgia in 2014 and is based in Lugano, Switzerland and also has offices in Milan, Italy. | $900K / Seed / Jan 13, 2016 |
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FAQ
What does 5Lion Ventures invest in?
5Lion Ventures invests primarily in Software, Computer Vision and Wearables startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is 5Lion Ventures's check size?
5Lion Ventures typically joins rounds of $885k–$4M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds 5Lion Ventures participates in.
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Who are the partners at 5Lion Ventures?
The team at 5Lion Ventures includes Andrew Welters (Chief Executive Officer | Partner), Conor Shields (Analyst) and Julian Duggin (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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