OpenDoor Venture Capital
VC Fund
New York, United States
OpenDoor Venture Capital is a NYC-based early-stage venture capital firm that seeks to invest in the next generation of winning companies. Their primary focus centers around seed and angel rounds of innovative companies primarily in the technology and consumer space. With over 25 years of successful experience in the financial markets, They’vedeveloped a proven track record of success.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries OpenDoor Venture Capital invests in
Artificial IntelligenceSoftwareConsumerAnalyticsE-Commerce
Stages OpenDoor Venture Capital invests in
SeedPre-SeedFunding RoundConvertible Note
Countries OpenDoor Venture Capital invests in
United StatesUnited KingdomIsrael
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Ken Fried
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 5 (42%)
- Software 4 (33%)
- Consumer 2 (17%)
- Analytics 2 (17%)
- E-Commerce 2 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (8%)
- Funding Round 1 (8%)
- Convertible Note 1 (8%)
Country
- United States 7 (58%)
- United Kingdom 2 (17%)
- Israel 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ken Fried
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Basket
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Basket is an AI-powered shopping companion transforming online retail into an agentic, ambient experience. By capturing SKU-level purchase intent across 300k+ users, Basket delivers personalised discovery, instant cashback, and automated savings through its universal shopping assistant. Acting as the consumer’s shopping OS, Basket unifieswishlisting, price comparison, gifting, and checkout into one seamless journey, redefining how people shop and how retailers connect with intent-driven audiences. | $3.2M / Seed / Jul 27, 2023 | |
PermitFlow
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PermitFlow is the first construction permit application and management platform for builders and owners. The company aims to streamline and simplify construction permitting. The company's software reduces the time to allow while standardizing municipalities’ building permit submittal process in a single platform. PermitFlow supports permittingend-to-end, including permit research, application preparation, submission, and monitoring. With our nationwide coverage and deep, local municipal expertise, PermitFlow helps builders obtain permits whether in a single municipality or across multiple states. PermitFlow is a Y Combinator graduate from the YC W22 program. | $5.5M / Seed / May 08, 2023 | |
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Basket
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Basket is an AI-powered shopping companion transforming online retail into an agentic, ambient experience. By capturing SKU-level purchase intent across 300k+ users, Basket delivers personalised discovery, instant cashback, and automated savings through its universal shopping assistant. Acting as the consumer’s shopping OS, Basket unifieswishlisting, price comparison, gifting, and checkout into one seamless journey, redefining how people shop and how retailers connect with intent-driven audiences. | $2.8M / Seed / Oct 26, 2021 | |
Hayden AI
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Hayden AI’s mission is to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that enable the automated enforcement of bus lanes and stops—accelerating public transit, improving street safety, and advancing a more sustainable urban future. | $4.5M / Seed / Mar 01, 2021 | |
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Hayden AI
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Hayden AI’s mission is to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that enable the automated enforcement of bus lanes and stops—accelerating public transit, improving street safety, and advancing a more sustainable urban future. | $4.5M / Convertible Note / Mar 01, 2021 | |
Cubee
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We help service providers enhance 3D printing accessibility. We do this by bringing synergy to 3D printing service - connecting digital products, advanced customization technology, and the global manufacturing grid. The platform provides an automated seamless flow, optimizing accessibility, order management & interaction between designers,printer operators, sellers & costumers. Cubee enables: - 3D printer owners & businesses to provide online services via a smart personal online store. - Designers to sell physical versions of their digital products. - Sellers to locally manufacture products post-purchase. - Small businesses to gain access to 3D printing tech. Cubee is designed for users unfamiliar with 3D printing technologies helping them utilize the often intimidating process. The software can easily be implemented as a SaaS platform into businesses, institutions & other organizations where 3D printing is used by inexperienced makers. | Pre-Seed / Jan 01, 2021 | |
Empora Title
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Empora Title, the premier tech-forward title company, today announces its official entry to the market. With its promise to deliver visibility, transparency, speed and accuracy with every transaction and for every real estate investor, Empora is setting the standard for what the title industry should be - now and for the next 100 years. | $4.6M / Seed / Dec 01, 2020 | |
Harvest Platform
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Harvest Platform helps consumers negotiate bank fees and get refunds automatically. Harvest Platform is an artificial intelligence startup that helps consumers identify and negotiate bank fees. Bank fees are a $100B industry annually that has become a massive painpoint for American consumers. However, many of these fees are negotiable. HarvestPlatform leverages artificial intelligence to identify negotiable fees and automatically negotiates with banks at the click of a button. Harvest Platform currently supports automated negotiation with 5 of American's top 10 banks. | $3.1M / Seed / Sep 06, 2019 | |
Quarterback
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While esports continues to grow rapidly and more gaming influencers grab the spotlight, most of them struggle to monetize their fan-base and rely heavily on creating new content for their fans to consume. Founded by a team of experienced software industry veterans, Quarterback is the first fan-engagement platform that enables streamers andprofessional players to continuously engage with their audiences by creating their own fan-club gaming leagues. These leagues can host daily challenges, give away prizes, compete against other clubs worldwide, help fans compete with like-minded players and offer other perks.Quarterback is on a mission to evolve the way esports enthusiasts interact with each other. Quarterback creates a new language of engagement, where esports talents and streamers become an integral part of their fans gameplay. | Seed / May 15, 2018 | |
Gospel Technology
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Gospel Technology is a leading software company in the enterprise blockchain space, fixing data distribution challenges for businesses needing to disseminate critical information internally and externally with total security, trust, and control.This approach allows organisations to prevent manual workarounds, eliminate data breaches, remove humanerrors, and stop accidental data loss. Companies are also realising that traditional IT infrastructures have degrading security profiles, lowering overall data integrity while the cost of maintaining these environments continues to increase. Financial information, confidential customer records, intellectual property, personal data, and other unstructured files are all at risk from this access/trust imbalance.Gospel’s use of private, permissioned blockchains presents a totally new way of accessing and controlling data which is enterprise grade scalable, highly resilient, and secure – providing complete trust in an untrusted environment.Headquartered in London, the technology Gospel develops was recently described in a September 2017 report by IDC as “the first practical enterprise application of blockchain”. | Seed / Aug 01, 2017 | |
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FAQ
What does OpenDoor Venture Capital invest in?
OpenDoor Venture Capital invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Consumer startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The team at OpenDoor Venture Capital includes Ken Fried (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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