Mind the Seed - MTS Fund
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Mind the Seed - MTS Fund is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Recruiting. MTS is a venture capital firm that offers seed-stage investments for startups. It was founded in 2012 by Matteo Daste, Alberto Onetti, and Marco Marinucci and is based in California.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Mind the Seed - MTS Fund invests in
Stages Mind the Seed - MTS Fund invests in
Countries Mind the Seed - MTS Fund invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $567k–$8.6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (60%)
- Recruiting 2 (40%)
- Information Technology 2 (40%)
- Drones 1 (20%)
- EdTech 1 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (60%)
- Convertible Note 1 (20%)
- Product Crowdfunding 1 (20%)
Country
- United States 4 (80%)
- Italy 1 (20%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alberto Onetti
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Marco Marinucci
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stellar is an advanced commercial operations system created for private aviation combined with an all-digital distribution network. Stellar is reimagining and revolutionizing the business aviation industry with a suite of integrated, cloud-based applications. Its solution is simple enough for single-aircraft operations, yet comprehensive and robustenough to handle the most complex operations with large fleets and multiple bases.It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California. | $8.6M / Seed / Nov 16, 2015 | ||
| Meritocracy is a scalable employer branding platform that allows jobseekers to discover the work environment, people and facilities of the companies they want to work for before they even set foot in the office.Meritocracy adds value to companies by providing a cost-effective solution to improve employer brand: we build a beautiful page wherecompanies can display professional photos of their workspace, culture and values along with the benefits they offer to employees; all this in order to attract top talents and make them aware potential hires. | $567K / Seed / Oct 21, 2015 | ||
| Bluesmart develops Internet connected travel products that include physical products combined with software. It offers Bluesmart app, a solution that allows users to control suitcases from their phones, receive smart alerts, and track their travel data to get insights about travel habits. Bluesmart also provides digital lock solutions for luggageand its contents; battery charging and location tracking solutions; and distance alerts and trip data. Alejo Verlini, Brian Chen, Diego Saez-Gil, Martin Diz, and Tomi Pierucci founded it on Novermber 5, 2013, with its headquarters in Mountain View in California. | $2M / Product Crowdfunding / Jan 23, 2015 | ||
| Platzi offers an online education platform that provides courses in marketing, coding, business, and design. The platform delivers live-streamed and recorded classes, featuring real-time collaboration between students and industry professionals.Its programs focus on professional skill development, supporting learners in acquiring advancedknowledge across creative, technical, and business disciplines. Courses are designed to foster continuous learning and career growth through structured content and interactive engagement.Platzi positions itself as a hub for lifelong learning, connecting learners with experts to support their advancement in a range of professional fields. | Seed / Dec 01, 2014 | ||
| Skycatch builds technology to autonomously capture, process, and analyze 3D drone data to provide companies with an accurate visualization of the physical world. It is the leading industrial data collection and analytics company, focused on indexing and extracting critical information from the physical world. They use a combination of hardware,software, and artificial intelligence to deliver high precision data at unprecedented speed and ease of use.It was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $3.2M / Convertible Note / May 23, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does Mind the Seed - MTS Fund invest in?
Mind the Seed - MTS Fund invests primarily in Software, Recruiting and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Mind the Seed - MTS Fund's check size?
Mind the Seed - MTS Fund typically joins rounds of $567k–$8.6M 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 Mind the Seed - MTS Fund participates in.
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Who are the partners at Mind the Seed - MTS Fund?
The team at Mind the Seed - MTS Fund includes Alberto Onetti (Partner) and Marco Marinucci (Co-Founder and Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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