Ashoka
VC Fund
Arlington, United States
Ashoka is a civil and social organization that specializes in the fields of social entrepreneurship, social change, and venture philanthropy. The organization is driven by its mission is to build everyone a changemaker world. Ashoka was founded in 1980 and headquartered in Virginia, United States.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Ashoka invests in
Stages Ashoka invests in
Countries Ashoka invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 14 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Wellness 1 (50%)
- Education 1 (50%)
- Non Profit 1 (50%)
- Association 1 (50%)
- Communities 1 (50%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (50%)
- Grant 1 (50%)
Country
- Italy 1 (50%)
- United States 1 (50%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Cahan
Social Investment Enterprise (SIE) Fellow
|
Social Investment Enterprise (SIE) Fellow | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Alain Nicod
chairman swiss foundation
|
chairman swiss foundation | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Ana Dubois
Head of Partnerships
|
Head of Partnerships | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ana Sáenz de Miera
Global Leadership Group Member
|
Global Leadership Group Member | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Arnaud Mourot
VP - Global Corporate Alliances and Changemaker Companies
|
VP - Global Corporate Alliances and Changemaker Companies | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 14 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teens Do Good runs social impact initiatives with an aim of encouraging teens to drive change in their community. | $1K / Grant / Jul 02, 2017 | ||
| FightTheStroke exists to meet the need for knowledge and support to the families impacted by the management of a survivor from stroke; to educate the awareness that children, even those not yet born, may be affected by stroke; to inspire new generations and foster the development and adoption of 'disruptive' therapies. | Seed / Jun 30, 2016 |
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FAQ
What does Ashoka invest in?
Ashoka invests primarily in Wellness, Education and Non Profit startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Ashoka?
The team at Ashoka includes Bruce Cahan (Social Investment Enterprise (SIE) Fellow), Alain Nicod (chairman swiss foundation) and Ana Dubois (Head of Partnerships), among 14 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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