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Top 50 Sporting Goods Startup Investors

A list of 50 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Sporting goods startups. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Sporting goods companies. This investor list updates every month.

Top 50 Sporting Goods Startup Investors

Investor Sporting Goods investments
Aster 6
Bpifrance 5
Seventure Partners 4
Creandum 4
1818 Venture Capital 4
Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network 4
Listen 4
Guild Capital 3
Ponooc 3
Eagles Fund 3
Angels Den 3
Autotech Ventures 3
Foresight Group 3
Elkstone Capital Partners 3
GoBeyond 3
KB Partners 3
SANG SANG ebiz 3
Asimov Ventures 3
Investible 3
LocalGlobe 3
Bread and Butter Ventures 3
The R-Group, LLC 2
Equity Gap 2
Lotte Ventures 2
Eleven Ventures 2
Aura Ventures 2
Break Trail Ventures 2
David J. Adelman 2
Matthew Ocko 2
TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen 2
Alex Hoye 2
Keiretsu Capital 2
CASSIUS 2
Aglaé Ventures 2
FJ Labs 2
Gopher Angels 2
Global Founders Capital 2
YourNest Venture Capital 2
Roger Ehrenberg 2
VA Angels 2
Alliance of Angels 2
Octopus Ventures 2
Giovanni Gardelli 2
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund 2
Keiretsu Forum Northwest 2
Mark Livings 2
RiverPark Ventures 2
Mark Pincus 2
Dundee Venture Capital 2
GAN Ventures 2
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Aster VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Aster is a Venture Capital firm with offices in 4 major innovation hubs: Paris, London, Tel Aviv and San Francisco. Since 2000, they have partnered with more than 60 teams of entrepreneurs that are transforming markets with disruptive offers and technologies. They are always open to exploring new ideas related to mobility, energy and industrysectors that they have been covering until now. They invest in all stages, with a preference for the early phase.They are more than investors and they intend to act as an ally for entrepreneurs by connecting them to a valuable ecosystem of experts, influencers and business leaders. From marketing to executive talent, their commitment to the growth of their portfolio companies as well as the entire venture ecosystem also involves the commitment of their dedicated Operations team, their innovation strategy consulting firm (Aster Fab) and a crowdfunding branch to further expand opportunities (Aster Crowd).Some of their success stories include Solairedirect (acquired by Engie in 2015), Digital Lumens (acquired by Osram in 2017) and Avantium (IPOed in 2017).
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Investment focus
  • Software, Energy, Solar
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • FINALCAD — Finalcad is a construction software management specialist. We help on buildings, infrastructure and energy projects. We cover the whole construction lifecycle.
  • DCbrain — DCbrain helps Datacenters teams to run and optimize their buildings. They provide a systemic view of their systems displaying a dynamic map of all datacenter flows (energy, chilled water ...) and dynamic expert dashboards.
  • Warehousing1 — Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency.
Bpifrance VC Fund · Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France, France · 83 investments in the past 12 months
Bpifrance provides financial solutions for companies that are booting up the listing on the stock exchange and credit equity. It includes OSEO, CDC Entreprises, FSI, and FSI Regions to offer in your area of financial solutions at every stage of the life of your business.Bpifrance was founded in 2012 and is based in Maisons-alfort, Ile-de-France,France.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • France, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Bioptimus — Our mission is to build the first universal AI foundation model for biology to fuel breakthrough discoveries and accelerate innovations in biomedicine and beyond.
  • Unseenlabs — Unseenlabs designs and develops a spectrum surveillance payload which is designed to detect and track non-cooperative vessels wherever they happen to be in the world.
  • Elixir Aircraft — You can now fly with unmatched safety at unbeatable cost. The best of general aviation. Discover the safety, savings and versatility of the Elixir aircraft.
Seventure Partners VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Seventure Partners is a French venture capital firm targeting in information and communication technology, and life sciences companies. It funds innovation and participates in the entrepreneurial adventure, alongside entrepreneurs and sharing their passion.Founded in 1997, Seventure Partners is one of the European leaders in venture capital, with€ 660 million under management as of December 31, 2016. It is an active partner of innovative companies that, according to the management team, show strong growth potential and evolving in two fields of activity: Digital Technologies and Life Sciences. With more than 20 employees, including some 15 investors, Seventure Partners has a proven track record and in-depth expertise in technology, entrepreneurship, and various private equity operations.Seventure's goal is to identify and support the development of tomorrow's European leaders in order to accelerate their growth. To do this, the firm provides entrepreneurs with the expertise, networks, and know-how of its internal team of investors.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Sinay — Use the full potential of your data with intelligent solutions. Become more efficient on a daily basis and reduce your environmental impact.
  • Allozymes — Allozymes applies its proprietary platform technology to rapidly develop novel enzymes, revolutionizing the way that industries manufacture complex natural
  • Vedanta Biosciences — Vedanta Biosciences is a developer of immunotherapies designed to treat immune-mediated and infectious diseases. The company's immunotherapies include a suite of proprietary assays to select pharmacologically potent strains, vast proprietary datasets from human interventional studies, and facilities for cGMP-compliant manufacturing ofrationally-defined bacterial consortia in powder form, enabling physicians to access live bacteria drug to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases easily.It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Creandum VC Fund · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 14 investments in the past 12 months
We support early-stage founders in building global, category-defining companies. From Seed to IPO and beyond.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Sweden, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Embat — Keep your cash flows, cash accounts, debt positions and forecasts monitored and automated real time.
  • atla — Advance the potential and safety of AI
  • Kosmik — Kosmik is the visual canvas for knowledge management. Kosmik allows you to write, create large media collections, browse the web and share it all with your team! No more folders, bookmarks or infinite message threads.
1818 Venture Capital VC Fund · St. Peter Port, NA - Guernsey, Guernsey · 5 investments in the past 12 months
1818 Venture Capital is proud to invest in portfolios of tech startups that aim to generate wealth for our investors and do good in the world.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom, United States, United Arab Emirates
Portfolio highlights
  • Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
  • RideTandem — Tandem turns local transport providers into smart shuttles for work, education and more. The smart way to move your community.
  • WatchMyCompetitor — WMC is the market leading competitor monitoring tool. Use the latest AI tech and human analysts to monitor competitors and develop strategies.
Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network VC Fund · New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Jumpstart is a private, member-lead, angel group that invests in early-stage technology companies in the Mid-Atlantic region. As the leading angel group in New Jersey, Jumpstart members include many successful entrepreneurs, business executives and venture capitalists in the region.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Information Technology, Software
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • NeuroFlow — NeuroFlow helps healthcare and government organizations enhance population behavioral health through improved risk management.
  • Deepwave Digital — Software and hardware technology at the intersection of deep learning, signal processing, wireless systems, and GPU computing with the AIR-T - Artifical Intelligence Radio Transceiver
  • SunRay Scientific Inc. — SUNRAY SCIENTIFIC offers custom engineered interconnect solutions for advanced electronic packages.
Listen VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Listen is a consumer-focused venture capital firm that backs and builds the brands of tomorrow.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Wellness
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Fable — Fable Home dinnerware brings people together for love, laughter, and storytelling by delivering gorgeous cutlery, tableware, and glassware at affordable prices.
  • Black Buffalo — Black Buffalo is a smokeless tobacco alternative that has the same look, feel, smell, and experience as traditional dipping products like Copenhagen or Skoal, without using tobacco leaves or stems. The product comes in both long-cut and pouch varieties and contains pharmaceutical-grade nicotine.
  • Dame Products — Dame Products is your women-powered resource for game-changing products for pleasure and sexual wellness content.
Guild Capital VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States
Founded in 2009 by Iain Shovlin, Guild typically backs founders as their first institutional investor, actively partnering with them to assist in crafting growth strategies, architecting high-performance teams, creating distinctive brands, and embracing metric-driven management. The company is headquartered in Miami Beach and invests in Chicago,Los Angeles and New York in the US, and in Mumbai and Pune in India.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, India, Japan
Portfolio highlights
  • Easebuzz — Simplify your online payment processing with Easebuzz. Get access to fast and secure Digital payment solutions for your business. Sign up Now to Schedule a demo!
  • Plix Life — Looking for plant-based products? Buy Plant Protein Powder, Tablets & Capsules Online for Men & Women in India at PlixLife. We have a wide range of plant based vegan products for weight, skin, hair & wellness.
  • Pickrr Technologies — Pickrr is India's largest ecommerce logistics solution & shipping software for professional courier aggregator services. Take advantage of our real-time order tracking, cash on delivery (COD) features & make your shipping experience hassle-free.
Ponooc VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Ponooc is a venture capital fund based in the Netherlands with a focus on sustainable energy or mobility related ventures. We are open to both early and later stage venture deals where the invested capital is used to help the entrepreneurs and their team take the next step. We believe in a hands-on approach and work closely together with managementwhere we think we can add value, either through previous experience or our extensive network. Our geographical focus is Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Electric Vehicle, Logistics
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
  • Bringly — Sustainable & carefee multi-carrier urban delivery partner. You don't have to chose between the benefits of a delivery platform or a carrier. Enjoy the best of both to provide the most sustainable, fast & affordable last mile delivery options.Our shipping network of bicycle couriers and electric vehicles makes it possible to deliver quickly, locally and CO2-neutral.
  • ChargeX — ChargeX provides electric car charging solutions. Tobias Wagner, Michael Masnitza, and Johannes Engeln founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Munich in Germany.
Eagles Fund VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China
Eagles Fund is a diversified angel fund and family fund.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Internet
  • Angel, Series A, Seed
  • China, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Cai Xiaomi — Cai Xiaobi provides Saas service for supply chain service in agri foods.
  • Star Speed Store — Star Speed Store is a delivery robot provider. Star Speed Store provides hotels with delivery robots for delivering food, packages, and room service within eight minutes – a typical last-mile journey on the premises.
  • Tianbing Technology — Tianbing Technology is an advanced aerospace propulsion system supplier and aerospace vehicle provider. Tianbing Technology independently develops the next-generation ambient temperature green HCP liquid propellant and minimalist aerospace propulsion system. As an upgraded product of traditional chemical propulsion system, it can meetcost-effective aerospace. Advance system supporting needs. The next-generation green HCP aerospace propulsion system, first tested by Tianbing Technology, can be used in the small-vehicle main power and launch vehicle upper-level propulsion system.
Angels Den VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom
Angels Den is an angel-led investment platform that connects fast-growing companies with experienced investors.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Mobile, Software
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • AAZZUR — One-stop-shop for APIs and embeddable Front-end-modules connected to a smart marketplace for BaaS- and Fintech-Services
  • OnCare — Home care software | care management system
  • SupaPass — The most powerful content app maker on the market. Finally have all of your content, audience & paywall in one place to turn your audience into a business.
Autotech Ventures VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Autotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that manages more than $400 million to invest in start-ups that aim to generate financial returns in the vast $3 trillion ground transportation industry. Connected, autonomous, shared and electrified vehicles and related mobility services have created tectonic shifts in the incumbent ground transportationindustry. Vehicle manufacturers, parts suppliers, dealerships, repair shops, parking operators, ground logistics firms, and road infrastructure providers are all being impacted by ground transportation startups.Autotech Ventures provides startup companies with 1) capital to execute on their business plan, 2) access to its industry contacts - including dozens of ground transportation corporate investors who together represent a global market capitalization of over $500 billion dollars, 3) up-to-the-minute market intelligence on the ground transport landscape, 4) support in recruiting ground transportation industry talent, and 5) fundraising support to raise additional capital from other financially-motivated investors and strategic investors.Start-ups typically innovate quickly then scale slowly, while corporations typically innovate slowly then scale quickly. Autotech Ventures brings startups and corporations together to bridge this gap and build a new transportation future.
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Investment focus
  • Transportation, Software, Automotive
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
  • Exponential Markets — Exponential Markets is developing a series of next-generation tradable financial instruments designed to offer new levels of hedging capabilities and risk management for participants in a variety of asset classes. The company's first product, the Exponential Used Vehicle Index (Bloomberg ticker: AUTO), is a first-of-its-kind tradable index forthe automotive sector that allows rental car companies, auto insurers, and auto lessors to hedge used vehicle price risk. The company's product roadmap includes cash-settled index derivatives for new and underserved markets, in addition to exploration of smart market applications.
  • Bumper — Split the cost of your car repairs and servicing into manageable monthly instalments with 0% interest. Fix it. Split it. Sorted.
Foresight Group VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Foresight Group is a listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager which has been managing funds on behalf of institutions and retail clients for more than 35 years. Foresight has over £7.2 billion of assets under management across a number of funds on behalf of some of the world’s largest institutional investors, family offices,private and high net-worth individuals and retail investors. Foresight's investment strategies are underpinned by a strong environmental, social & governance (“ESG”) focus, which increasingly meets the demands of today’s investors and ensures we are consistently working towards creating a sustainable legacy for future generations.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Funding Round, Private Equity, Seed
  • United Kingdom, United States, Jersey
Portfolio highlights
  • Inoviv — Inoviv biomarker tests to support novel therapies
  • Live Group — Live Group delivers global events and communication strategies to create connections, spark moments, inspire action and deliver better ROI. Find out more.
  • Pivot Finance — Pivot Finance is a financial services company that finances for commercial, land, renovation, development, residential, and refurbishment.
Elkstone Capital Partners VC Fund · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Elkstone is an investment firm, focusing on entrepreneurs, senior executives, institutional LPs, the venture community, and the Irish diaspora.The objective of the organization is to boost the economic value and overall well-being of the island of Ireland by expanding a network, facilitating deserving investments, and delivering excellentinvestment performance.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Lative — Lative automates capacity planning, maximizing profitable sales growth & revenue efficiency for high-performance revenue teams.
  • Cytidel — Cytidel helps security teams reduce breaches, save time, and stay secure. Vulnerability Management and Cyber Risk Management, and Threat Intelligence Specialists
  • Kerno — Instantly identify the root cause of any critical issue in your Cloud apps and get back to business in minutes, not hours.
GoBeyond VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
GoBeyond is a FinTech company transforming angel investing into a new scalable asset class for small and large, novice to experienced investors. It offers a unique deal platform, portfolio tools, syndication/pooling, due diligence, investment monitoring services, training and certified deal leaders.Its clients are individuals, familyoffices, professional groups and corporations. It is active in the EU, Switzerland and the US. GoBeyond also offers educational training modules for angel investors in 11 categories.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Medical, Software
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • LEND — LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.
  • AVAtronics — AVA Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Solution is a breakthrough in Audio Industry. AVA is the first and only TRUE WIDE-BAND ANC in the market capable of selectively cancelling all annoying noises we want to get rid of without compromising the quality of Music or speech.
  • Blumer — Blumer is a social networking platform that provides social networks that can monetize time by consuming advertisements, selling nfts, and making crypto transactions. It offers social networks, crypto, digital marketing, and blockchain.
KB Partners VC Fund · Highland Park, Illinois, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We invest in passionate innovators at the intersection of sports and technology.
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Investment focus
  • Sports, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, France
Portfolio highlights
  • OMORPHO — Weighted Training Gear from OMORPHO helps you burn more calories, build strength and boost your cardio. Lift your training to new heights!
  • Rypplzz — Through Interlife™, our mission is to advance humanity by spatially engineering the flow of the environment to create optimal efficiency. Interlife™ enables unique location-based experiences and transforms physical spaces into smart environments with precise geolocation and enhanced connectivity. The evolving use and omnipresence of connecteddevices and the increasing demand for experiential content, including mixed reality, are resulting in an exponentially increasing need for Interlife™ and its applications.Rypplzz partners with investors who like to back companies creating breakthrough proprietary tech and are on a mission to build a more sustainable world.
  • Bookseats — BookSeats.com started with a simple question; with events and travel being obvious complements, why was there no platform that allowed fans to customize sports or event tickets, flights, and hotel packages under one roof?BookSeats.com's mission is to bridge that gap and connect these services that otherwise were only offered by separateproviders
SANG SANG ebiz VC Fund · Doksansadong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 2 investments in the past 12 months
SANG SANG ebiz offers software education and MySQL DBMS consulting services.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Information Technology, Apps
  • Seed, Series A
  • South Korea
Portfolio highlights
  • QMIT — QMIT provides coaching includes nutrition, mental management, and career counseling.
  • 0njourney — Onjeonchi is an operator of a data-based hyper-personalized healthy diet recommendation using AI platform.
  • RealDesignTech — Official Website of RealDesignTech
Asimov Ventures VC Fund · New York, New York, United States
Venture Capital for 3D Printing and Robotics
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Investment focus
  • 3D Printing, Manufacturing, Medical Device
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Arka — Design custom boxes for Ecommerce with Arka! Use our integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, Square & more! Order your sustainable custom boxes today.
  • Particle3D — Particle3D (P3D) is a Danish biomedical engineering company founded in 2017. The company is based on more than 3 years of research and is currently developing patient-fitted bone replacement implants from natural materials through 3D printing. The mission is to revolutionize the treatment of craniofacial patients by providing state of the artsolutions that will optimize the value chain for health care professionals, the health care system and most importantly the patients. Benefits of the technology include better aesthetic and functional outcomes for the patients, faster recovery and fewer complications, less complicated surgery and higher hospital productivity. The company aims at setting new standards in craniofacial reconstruction and will play a major role in a market segment with a very interesting commercial potential.
  • Addivation Medical — Addivation Medical develops surgical devices to treat degenerative, trauma, and deformity spinal conditions.
Investible VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 24 investments in the past 12 months
Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the visionaries advancing humanity through technology in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and globally.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Australia, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • CarbonHQ — CarbonHQ is your all-in-one platform making it easy to manage carbon projects across teams. Internal and external.
  • Hatch — Find roles and teams where you can make an impact. Match with intern, entry-level, junior and mid-level jobs based on your skills and values, not your CV.
  • Yume Food Australia — Reduce food waste with Australia's #1 tool for surplus food management. Give your excess inventory every opportunity to reach shelves and people in need with Yume's food waste reduction technology.
LocalGlobe VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 14 investments in the past 12 months
Seeding ambitious founders at places like @citymapper, @improbableio,@teamkano, @moo, @songkick,@seedcamp, @transferwise and @zoopla since 1999. Who's next?
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Investment focus
  • Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Qogita — A leading global wholesale supplier that offers a wide variety of products, brands, and categories across geographies.
  • Canopy Connect — Verify premiums, limits, deductibles with Canopy Connect. Use our agent dashboard or build with our insurance API for even greater flexibility.
  • Spore Biotechnologies — Lighting up microbiology
Bread and Butter Ventures VC Fund · Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Bread and Butter Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Minnesota, the Bread and Butter State, investing globally while leveraging our state and region’s unparalleled access to strong corporate connections, commercial opportunities, and industry expertise for the benefit of our teams. Led by Brett Brohl and Mary Grove, we investin founders at the seed stage across foodtech, digital health and enterprise saas.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Chiyo — Fertility, pregnancy & postpartum meal delivery for new mothers. Eastern food therapy meets nutritional science, we use whole, nutrient-dense ingredients to help alleviate or avoid pregnancy symptoms like morning sickness, heartburn, gestational diabetes and more. OBGYN recommended, nutritionist curated, ready-to-eat.
  • SocialCrowd — SocialCrowd automates employee incentives by tracking progress towards goals, reminding them of the work they have left, and instantly rewarding employees – so you can save time and stay focused!
  • First Bite — Foodservice prospecting, tracking, and forecasting, all in one easy to use platform. Find menu and location data for every restaurant in the country.
The R-Group, LLC VC Fund · Portland, Oregon, United States
Family Office, active Angel Investing
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Kivo — Kivo is a cloud-based Part-11 compliant electronic document management system and RIM where you can collaborate in real time.
  • STRIVE — STRIVE Elite delivers the most complete, accurate and actionable data platform proven to optimize muscle performance for elite athletes and teams.
  • Payscore — Payscore is an automated income verification tool that helps property managers and lenders make the best applicant approval decisions.
Equity Gap VC Fund · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Equity Gap is a group of private individuals set up to invest in and support emerging and growing businesses based in Scotland
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Shot Scope — The official Shot Scope website. Golf watches, range finders and performance tracking that help lower your score and handicap. Buy direct online today!
  • PneumoWave — Empowering Intervention and Prevention for Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
  • Vector Photonics — Vector Photonics is a spin-out company from the University of Glasgow and is based in Glasgow, Scotland, one of the UK and world’s Optical and Photonics centres of excellence.
Lotte Ventures VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 21 investments in the past 12 months
Lotte Ventures is a venture capital firm that is based in South Korea.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • South Korea, United States, China
Portfolio highlights
  • Returnit — RETURNIT is a service that replaces single-use containers with reusable containers used for food delivery.
  • Sugarblade — Sugarblade is a non-destructive test-based used golf goods certification and trading platform.
  • City Storage — City Storage is a side dish platform that produces and sells salads, soups, and pickles.
Eleven Ventures VC Fund · Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria · 6 investments in the past 12 months
We empower local heroes to build global success. Eleven is an early-stage VC investing in technology companies in Southeast Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Bulgaria, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • NOLD — NOLD provides a platform that users may locate an exceptional and one-of-a-kind, an outfit with a past that can tell a new tale and take them on a trip. The company was based in Bulgaria.
  • Eilla AI — AI Platform to Power the M&A, VC and PE Deal Workflow.
  • Cognitiwe — Our AI for retail and manufacturing products offers solutions in stock management, retail shrinkage, quality and health & safety monitoring.
Aura Ventures VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aura Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm backing the creators of category defining technology companies
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Australia, United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • GAMURS Group — GAMURS Group is a leading gaming, esports, and entertainment media network - we own and operate a network of digital publications and social media communities.
  • VycoLend — The first decentralized Crypto money market built on BTC with advanced security features for pro traders
  • SynergyXR — SynergyXR is a no-code, cloud platform that lets companies design, onboard, sell, and support across all XR devices without writing a single line of code
Break Trail Ventures VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States
Break Trail Ventures is an early stage venture fund based in Columbus, OH and Boulder, CO.
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Investment focus
  • Fashion, Software, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • MoveEasy — Settle in and build the home of your dreams with the help of your own FREE personal concierge as well as our moving and home management tool. All powered by MoveEasy and provided to you free by leading agents & brokerages.
  • Repeat — Repeat is a SaaS platform that enables consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) brands to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers. CPG brands use Repeat to give their customers faster, personalized reordering experiences—from email, from text, from anywhere.
  • OROS — NASA inspired thin and super warm outdoor winter jackets and apparel. Great for skiing, snowboarding, trekking, alpine climbing and more.
David J. Adelman Angel · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
As CEO of Campus Apartments, David J. Adelman is one of the nation’s leading experts on university-affiliated real estate development. Under his leadership, Campus Apartments has grown into one of the nation’s largest providers of on- and off-campus student housing with more than $2 billion in assets under management across 24 states.Mr. Adelmanis an active private investor, entrepreneur, and member of his community. He has served in leadership positions at Franklin Square Capital Partners, a leading manager of alternative investment, as well as FS Investment Corporation and FS Energy and Power Fund, both publicly registered business development companies focused on investing in the debt securities of private U.S. companies.Mr. Adelman also serves on the Actua Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTA) Board of Directors; Penn Medicine Board of Trustees; Wheels Up Board of Directors; Board of Councilors of the USC Shoah Foundation-The Institute for Visual History and Education; Vice Chair of University City District Board of Directors; and a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO).David is also the CEO and Founder of Darco Capital.
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Sports
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • SlamBall — SlamBall is a global sports league association. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
  • Framebridge — Framebridge makes online custom picture framing ridiculously easy, fast, and affordable.
  • Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment — Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE), founded by Josh Harris & David Blitzer in 2017, is a proud family of diverse, global brands and sports properties including the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils among many others.
Matthew Ocko Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Matthew Ocko has nearly three decades of experience as a technology entrepreneur, operating executive and venture capitalist, with over 20 patents granted or pending in areas as diverse as hardware systems and social games. He still reads C++ code but admits to occasional struggles with Erlang. Matthew is a co-founder & co-managing partner ofData Collective, a venture fund with a unique team of experienced venture capitalists, technology entrepreneurs and practicing engineers, investing together in seed and early stage Big Data and IT infrastructure companies. During his venture capital tenure, he has invested in and/or helped grow a variety of companies including XenSource (CTRX), Zynga (ZNGA), Impermium, Verisign (VRSN), Facebook (FB), Virtuata (CSCO), Akimbi Systems (VMW), Cotendo (AKAM), Tango.me, MetaWeb (GOOG), FlashSoft (SNDK), DataMirror (IBM), UltraDNS (NSR), Kenshoo, Metamarkets, Fortinet (FTNT), SupportSoft (SPRT), Alantro (TXN), CouchBase, Spool (FB), BranchOut, On-Ramp Wireless, and many others.
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  • Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • Toku — Seamless employment, built for Web3. WorkDAO is the only Web3-native employment service that provides legal employment, token payroll, and employee benefits that make a difference, globally. We're building the infrastructure to scale DAOs and Web3 organizations so you can focus on building.
  • Mesh — Mesh enables safer, easier crypto transfers and payments from 300+ leading exchanges and wallets, all without leaving your platform
  • VMind AI — VMind is a frontier technology company building artificial general intelligence (AGI).
TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen VC Fund · Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany · 6 investments in the past 12 months
TGFS - Technologiegruenderfonds Sachsen is an early stage VC fund targeting high tech startups with strong growth potential. The fund invests into ventures located in Saxony/Germany, Europe's leading semiconductor cluster. The team has invested into more than 120 companies so far, including more than 40 investments from the currentfund.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • MiViA — From microstructure segmentation to grain size measurement! Our AI engine provides a fast and reliable metallographic analysis for metallic products.}
  • BeeOLED — BeeOLED’s technology enables OLED displays with significantly improved efficiency, brightness and operational stability at lower overall costs due to a less complex device structure.
  • volytica diagnostics — Our software enables customers to develop more economical battery systems, reduce operational risks and establish second-use concepts.
Alex Hoye Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Alex Hoye is the Co-founder and CEO of Full Stack Supply Co. He previously worked at Runway East as a Co-founder. Alex Hoye attended Stanford University.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Apps, Advertising
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom, United States, Romania
Portfolio highlights
  • Motion - Activity Goals — Use Motion to set your personal weekly activity goal and visualise progress. Create a team with friends and share your goals.
  • Grabble — Discover the best new fashion and homeware with the Grabble app. Get inspired by amazing articles and edits curated by our expert stylists, and buy anything you like in one tap.
  • Carv — Carv fits in any ski boot, analyzes your technique, and coaches you with live audio as you ski.
Keiretsu Capital VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Keiretsu Capital LLC is an affiliate of the World's Leading Angel Network, Keiretsu Forum, and manages funds which enable limited partners to co-invest in the proprietary deal flow of the angel investors.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • United States, Canada, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Clensta — Clensta is a biotechnology start-up to improve the National Hygiene condition whilst addressing the aspect of water conservation. Clensta is an Indian startup and in association with IIT Delhi, works to create innovative healthcare solutions to make hygiene accessible for anyone, anytime, and anywhere. Driven by their aim to create products thatpromote complete cleaning solutions without water.
  • EarthGrid PBC — EarthGrid seeks to revolutionize US outdated infrastructure with innovative tunneling and trenching solutions, through the power of plasma.
  • Another Tomorrow — Conscious Clothing. Education. Action. Another Tomorrow pushes the boundaries of what responsibly grown, and ethically manufactured materials can achieve. Sensual and strong, our collection is designed for living.
CASSIUS VC Fund · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Early stage VC focused on the consumer internet and brands that will shape tomorrow's culture.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Gaming, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, France, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Cauldron — Cauldron aim is to create a Worldbuilding is the art form that is foundational to everything at Cauldron. We want people to truly feel they can not only escape into our worlds, but through the advances of Web3, be a part of them.
  • Bubblehouse — Bubblehouse is a platform for creators to express content in new and attractive ways.
  • Invisible Universe — Invisible Universe is an internet-first animation studio that develops original character IP on social media and web3 platforms. Its mission is to create the next household name animated franchises faster and more economical than traditional models. We believe the next generation of animated franchises will be born on the internet.
Aglaé Ventures VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Aglaé Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Paris, New York and San Francisco backed by Groupe Arnault, the controlling shareholder of LVMH, global leader in luxury goods. Aglaé invests from € 100k up to € 100m in asset light tech businesses at all stages. Groupe Arnault-backed companies include Netflix, Spotify, Backmarket, Betfair, Airbnb,Slack, Algolia, Lyft and others.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • France, United States, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Abyssale — Abyssale is a banner creation platform enabling you to generate stunning social media & online advertising for your brand.
  • Risc Zero. — RISC Zero is revolutionizing the internet by creating the infrastructure & tooling for Web3 developers around the globe to build zero-proof software.
  • Shimmer — Weekly guided support circles to learn the skills you need to combat stress and anxiety. Evidence-based curriculum developed by doctors, therapists, and peers
FJ Labs VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 59 investments in the past 12 months
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
  • Devolut — Devolut offers a product designed for businesses and enhancing customer experience. The Company uses intelligent algorithms to boost sales, reduce costs, and improve customer experience through reusable shipments and a real-time management portal.
  • Principia — Principia develops and operates a digital platform that manages financial processes of universities. It is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Torch Dental — Torch Technology develops an all-in-one technology designed to meet dental practices supply ordering and inventory management needs. Torch Technology is based in New York, New York.
Gopher Angels VC Fund · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
We are the most active Minnesota investor network, supporting the Midwest startup community through angel investment, a shared knowledge bank.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • HLRBO — HLRBO is an online hunting network that connects landowners and hunters. List your property on HLRBO. No fees. No commissions. Hunters contact you directly with questions or to lease.
  • ProsperStack — ProsperStack is the drop-in cancellation flow that prevents churn, automatically. Learn why customers leave so you can make informed product, pricing and remarketing decisions.
  • Creatively Focused — Creatively Focused provides direct, tailored support from special education professionals who understand your role and value as an educator.
Global Founders Capital VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 36 investments in the past 12 months
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • mybacs — mybacs is a DTC, research-driven, Biotechnology company specialized in the human microbiome. Our goal is to revolutionize the market around intestinal healthcare and thus make a decisive contribution to the daily well-being of our customers. Our team of pharmaceutical scientists and physicians is focused on the development of innovative andhighly-dosed synbiotic supplements. These are aligned by our singular formulations from specifically selected probiotic cultures, prebiotics as well as minerals and vitamins tailored to the individual needs of our customers.
  • Gradient — A centralized data platform that enables full organizational observability. Find and manage everything that's going on with your team, products, and customers.
  • Circular — We are making subscriptions the best way to experience tech. Circular aims to accelerate the circular economy and maximise the useful lives of each tech device to its fullest potential.
YourNest Venture Capital VC Fund · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Early-stage, DeepTech, Enterprise, Startup Funding, B2B, AI, ML, IoT, VR, AR, Blockchain, Tech-enabled, Nurture Capital, Venture Capital
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • trezi — Trezi is India’s first a fully immersive virtual reality platform for the building industry that dramatically transforms design collaboration and communication experience, communication and collaboration by bringing together all project stakeholders to review, modify and experience in the design within an immersive environment - in real-time andat full scale and color - regardless of the users’ physical location. process to collaborate in real-time and at full scale. Trezi advances the understanding of spatial design for all users project stakeholders, and improves product search, discovery and selection. This results in reduced errors and costs, faster and better decision-making, and ultimately greater business impact and profitability.
  • Contiinex — Contiinex is an operator in the speech AI market. It analyzes audio files to assist organizations in better understanding their clients and making tactical business choices.
  • Datamotive.io — Datamotive is a firm that provides the seamless migration of workloads in a hybrid multi-cloud environment with a guaranteed SLA of 10 minutes. Its unique approach safeguards enterprises against data loss caused by cloud security misconfigurations, data breaches, or corporate network corruption.
Roger Ehrenberg Angel · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Roger Ehrenberg is the founder and Managing Partner of IA Ventures, a firm that invests in companies creating competitive advantage through data.
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Investment focus
  • Advertising, FinTech, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • SlamBall — SlamBall is a global sports league association. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
  • FL Newsletter — Fantasy Life keeps you up to date on all of the latest NFL news, fantasy analysis, sports betting tips, and hot topics around the fantasy watercooler.
  • Gemini Sports Analytics — Gemini Sports Analytics teams improve operations from top-to-bottom by making each step of the data lifecycle simpler and powerful analytics more accessible. Leveraged expertise supports organizations in the business of improving athlete welfare and enhancing performance.
VA Angels VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
VA Angels, one of Canada’s leading angel investment groups, has member locations in Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna and Winnipeg. Since 2003 they have done 57 deals worth $28.5 million and are one of the most active angel groups in Canada.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Funding Round, Debt Financing
  • Canada, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Tonit — Connect with local riders. Discover hundreds of rides & events. Track & share your ride. Share photos & videos with the community.
  • PLAYR.gg — Surf Giveaways is the #1 platform to run giveaways, sweepstakes, and contests for gamers. Grow your audience and build your community with giveaways now!
  • eThor — Trusted By National Brands Trusted By National Brands Contactless In the age of COVID-19, it's more important than ever to provide your customers a safe way to pay. eThor offers a number of contactless payment options, from Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or other forms of
Alliance of Angels VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States
Largest and most active angel group in the Pacific Northwest
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Mobile
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • United States, Canada, Nigeria
Portfolio highlights
  • Vega Cloud — Vega is a next-generation Cloud management platform. With increased visibility, scalable management, and advanced optimization strategies, Vega can save you up to 35% on your monthly cloud bill.
  • Give InKind — Set up a Give InKind Page to coordinate support from anywhere. Create a Care Calendar, add items to your Wishlist and connect your Crowdfunding - all for free.
  • SafKan Health — OtoSet® by SafKan Health is the first FDA Cleared automated ear cleaning device for the 35 million Americans affected by impacted earwax - the leading cause of conductive hearing loss.
Octopus Ventures VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 31 investments in the past 12 months
We provide venture capital investment for the people, ideas and industries that will change the world. Learn about what we do and the kind of founders we back.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, FinTech
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Automata — Automata is a deep-tech company that creates products that empower people to automate physical work. The company's product, Eva, is a lightweight and affordable robot arm built for professionals in a production line, in a lab, a home workshop or even in a classroom. People don't need to be technical experts to communicate with robots. Theweb-based software platform can be programmed by anyone, anywhere, any time, from any device, making it easy to reconfigure for a wide range of different tasks.Automata was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.
  • Awell Health — Ollie is a vast library of over 100 interface blocks with complete Webflow CMS integration. Build beautiful websites in less time than ever.
  • Pencil Biosciences — Next Generation Genome Editing Tool
Giovanni Gardelli Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
Giovanni Gardelli is the Senior Director at Verizon Media.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Fashion, Software
  • Seed, Angel, Funding Round
  • United States, Italy, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • HiNelson — HiNelson an Italian-based online store for nautical accessories. HiNelson is the first nautical online store about high-level boating components. They select the best and successful brands in the nautical worldwide market, such as Veleria San Giorgio to guarantee maritime safety with their life jackets, moving through Polyform’s boat fenders foryacht protection, or the best anchoring and docking system by Lofrans’, Max Power and Quick and finishing with the most famous Plastimo’s compasses or and Bartomarine sail’s accessories.
  • Promoted.ai — Sort search and promote the best listing at the top to increase revenue. Designed for top engineering teams at scaled online marketplace e-commerce companies.
  • Growth Kitchen — Growth Kitchen offers the best locations, satellite kitchens, and digital tools for restaurants that want to scale their delivery network.
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund VC Fund · 2 investments in the past 12 months
CIOSIF is a key part of the government’s vision aimed at boosting the region’s economy
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Investment focus
  • Software, Food and Beverage, Sporting Goods
  • Seed, Funding Round, Debt Financing
  • United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Origin Coffee — Leading UK speciality coffee roaster with a focus on sustainability. B Corp certified. Become a wholesale partner or buy coffee beans online today.
  • Intelligent AI — Global location intelligence that helps you measure, predict and mitigate property risks in real-time.
  • Jet Engineering System Solutions — Delivering pop up, floating maritime 5G communications for a safe and secure, sustainable, smart operational, global blue economy.
Keiretsu Forum Northwest VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States
Keiretsu Forum is a community of private equity investors, business leaders and entrepreneurs with a network of over 50 global chapters and more than 2,500 investor members.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • iQure Pharma — iQure Pharma preclinical and clinical drug development
  • Levered Learning — Levered Learning is a classroom-tested and teacher-designed instructional system providing 3rd-5th grade mathematical learning. The company was founded in 2017 by Mitch Slater and is headquartered in Soquel, California, United States.
  • Vartega — Vartega is a technology development company specializing in the carbon fiber-reinforced plastic recycling process. We have developed alternative technology, processes, and equipment to provide low-cost carbon fiber for use in mass market applications.
Mark Livings Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Founder of a diverse group of businesses including globally-distributed consumer brands (Lyre's Spirits Co) as well as growth-award winning companies specialising in the supply of marketing services and products to the FMCG\ CPG industry. These businesses include an integrated creative agency, a digital printing and personalisation platform,a branded merchandise and speciality packaging supplier as well as a specialty promotional logistics and fulfilment provider.Mark has worked closely with over 50 major FMCG organisations in the grocery, pharma, liquor and health and beauty space and has grown a portfolio of businesses servicing their go to market requirements over the last seven years.Passionate about technology, Mark has invested across all business units ensuring a competitive edge is maintained with best in class platforms to delivery quality creative, product production and fulfilment services to some of the world's most recognisable businesses and brands.
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Investment focus
  • Content Marketing, Information Technology, Software
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Australia, Sweden, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Edoome — The most friendly and easy to use social learning management system that connects teachers with their students for effective communication and collaboration and provides tools to help teachers save time in planning, assessing and keeping track of their students’ progress, unifying everything in just one platform.
  • Compono — Smart, easy-to-use HR management products for sourcing talent and helping them grow.
  • Creatively Squared — Digital content that brings consumers closer to brands. Create engaging photos, videos and digital ads at scale
RiverPark Ventures VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 11 investments in the past 12 months
RiverPark Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund, founded by entrepreneurs to invest in entrepreneurs. RiverPark Ventures is part of the RiverPark family of funds, a multi-strategy portfolio management firm. RiverPark Funds collectively manage over $3 billion in assets.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Ternary — Cloud Cost Management
  • Correcto. — Correcto identifies every grammatical error written, ensuring everything you write comes across the way you intend, creating peace of mind to consumers and businesses.
  • point.me — Maximize your miles with our real-time search engine. Easily compare reward flights across airlines to find the best deal. So you get better flights, for fewer points.
Mark Pincus Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Mark Pincus is the founder and Executive Chairman of the Board of Zynga. He has served as our Chairman from April 2007 to March 2016 and the company's Executive Chairman since March 2016. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer from April 2007 to July 2013 and from April 2015 to March 2016, and as Chief Product Officer from April2007 to April 2014. In 2014, he founded superlabs, a San Francisco-based product lab focused on developing products that connect and empower people, which was acquired by Zynga in 2015. Pincus also founded Zynga.org in 2009, a non-profit organization dedicated to using social games for social good.From 2003 to 2007, Pincus served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Tribe.net, a company he launched and one of the first social networks in the industry. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Chairman of Support.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRT), a help desk automation software company he founded, and he served as Chief Executive Officer and President from December 1997 to July 1999. From 1996 to 1997, he served as Chief Executive Officer of FreeLoader, Inc., a web-based news company he founded.Pincus also made founding investments in Napster, Twitter, and Facebook.Pincus graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is an angel investor in multiple Silicon Valley startups and regularly gives lectures to aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Loop — Control your freight spend with Loop. A tech-first audit and pay platform loved by Shippers, Carriers and 3PLs.
  • Tract — Tract is the first for kids, by kids online community for student-directed learning. We are reimagining education by giving kids full control and making learning fun. We offer members (kids age 8+) unlimited on-demand courses (learning paths) and vibrant weekly live events, taught by our inspiring community of accomplished creators. Together, theyenable kids to develop passions through meaningful, real-world lessons giving them the skills and mindset to address 21st-century challenges and opportunities.Tract is based on TRICK, the philosophy pioneered by our co-founder Esther Wojcicki. Esther has positively impacted the lives of thousands of children from her award-winning student-run journalism program and is a mother of three successful women (CEO of YouTube, CEO, and founder of 23andMe, and top UCSF medical researcher) all by applying TRICK.TRICK stands for Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. These five pillars are at the core of Tract and our mission to empower all kids to become tomorrow's innovators, leaders, and global citizens.Our team is unified by Esther’s lifelong work to evolve education for the 21st century and comes from top Consumer and Education Technology companies (Uber, Microsoft, and Instracture).What We Believe:- The secret to getting kids interested in learning is giving them control - Kids are much smarter and capable than most people think - Successful people believe in themselves and aren’t afraid to take risks - Creative people with great passions don’t follow the rules - Current rates of depression and lack of career-readiness is a global epidemic - Our education system of standardization and obedience limits creativity and a growth mindset - Education is not equitable and the achievement gap is widening - We need a generation of community-minded global citizens to make the world a better place - Education that works for kids, not against them is the silver bullet for the world’s problems
  • Spring Free EV — Fleet managers, high mileage, and gig drivers. No Personal Credit Required. Learn More About Spring Free EV Today! A Stress-Free, Quick, and Unbiased Process to Get You Into an Electric Vehicle. Pay As You Go.
Dundee Venture Capital VC Fund · Omaha, Nebraska, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Dundee Venture Capital invests $250,000-$1M in high-growth, early-stage technology companies. DVC invests across industries in founding teams they believe in. Most of DVC's investments are in e-commerce, B2B SaaS, or consumer networks.Dundee VC formally began in 2010. The root of the idea started much earlier when Mark Hasebroock, DundeeVC’s founding, and managing partner, was raising money for his two e-commerce companies, giftcertificates.com and Hayneedle.com, in the late 1990s and early 2000s, respectively.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
  • Blanka — Create your own branded cosmetics line with Blanka in under 5 minutes. 100s of high quality vegan cruelty-free cosmetic, skincare and beauty products.
  • Autobound — Autobound generates highly personalized sales emails and email openers in a single click, based on news events, job changes, shared experiences, and more. We've trained our machine learning model on millions of high quality sales emails to pinpoint what works best. Sign up for free and see for yourself!
  • Echo Labs — Echo Labs is developing the first artificial intelligence capable of human-level transcribing.
GAN Ventures VC Fund · Denver, Colorado, United States
GAN Ventures is the investment arm of the Global Accelerator Network
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Ireland, Kenya
Portfolio highlights
  • Even — Even is a medical company focused on improving the quality of life of medication users.Sarah Morgan kept hearing the same complaints of side effects from her patients on certain medications. What she discovered was illuminating: the same glaring nutrient deficiencies and biochemical imbalances in their bloodwork, again and again. This is what iscalled M.I.N.D.™ (medication-induced nutrient depletions).M.I.N.D.™ needed an answer. So Sarah marshaled a team of physicians, nutritionists, and pharmacists to study medication-nutrient interactions—and began developing what would become Even: a new kind of medical food to pair with medication, to help bring the body back into balance.
  • Stax — Stax is a simple way to send money, buy airtime, and receive money across Africa. No extra charges. No internet required.
  • Pomp — Pomp: Personalized Skincare Recommendations
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