VC Directory

Beijing, China

Hillhouse Capital Group is a global investment firm founded in 2005, known for its long-term, fundamental-driven strategies across various sectors, including technology, consumer, healthcare, and industrials. It invests in both public and private markets, from seed capital to buyouts, with a strong focus on Asia.

Seoul, South Korea

Korea Investment Partners (KIP) is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm, established in 1986, that operates as an affiliate of Korea Investment Holdings. The firm has over 30 years of experience, demonstrating consistent investment performance across diverse industries, from early-stage ventures to growth-stage companies.

Bilbao, Spain

Acurio Ventures is a European venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies and provides liquidity solutions through secondary transactions in European VC funds. Founded in 2018, the firm supports founders with capital, operational guidance, and industry connections, having rebranded from All Iron Ventures in September 2022.

Berlin, Germany

Atlantic Labs is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in mission-driven founders across Europe, focusing on transformative technology ventures. They partner with founders from the pre-seed stage onward, providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to a robust network to help build world-leading companies.

Paris, France

Andera Partners is a leading European private equity and venture capital firm that invests across multiple strategies, including life sciences, growth capital, buyouts, and infrastructure. The firm is dedicated to partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams to foster strong, sustainable growth.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Version One Ventures is a Vancouver-based, early-stage venture capital firm that invests in mission-driven founders building technology companies with high growth potential, often before the market or category is fully defined. The firm focuses on backing exceptional founders early, particularly in areas like AI infrastructure and applications, robotics, deep tech, and biology.

São Paulo, Brazil

BVC (B Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014, focused on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups across Latin America. The firm aims to support innovative entrepreneurs by providing capital, strategic guidance, and resources to help them scale and contribute to the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.

St Helier, Jersey

CVC Capital Partners is a leading global private markets firm focused on private equity, secondaries, credit, and infrastructure. Established in 1981, the firm invests in businesses across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, aiming to create long-term, sustainable value through active engagement and partnership with management teams.

Menlo Park, California

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a global venture capital firm focused on supporting founders and teams who are building disruptive solutions in expansive, rapidly growing markets within the technology and healthcare sectors. The firm provides long-term support and capital at every stage of a company's growth, from inception through IPO and beyond.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Mekong Capital is a Vietnam-focused private equity firm founded in 2001, specializing in growth capital investments in consumer-driven businesses. The firm actively partners with entrepreneurial co-founders to help companies achieve significant growth and strengthen their operations.

São Paulo, Brazil

Patria Investimentos is a prominent alternative investment firm with over 37 years of experience, specializing in private markets across Latin America and globally. It manages a diverse range of asset classes including private equity, infrastructure, private credit, real estate, and public equities, focusing on creating sustainable value and delivering attractive returns.

Bengaluru, India

Founded in 2020, Sparrow Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, India, that provides patient, collaborative, and disciplined capital to entrepreneurs focused on building large, ethically strong companies. The firm operates with a sector-agnostic investment strategy, acting as a foundational institutional capital partner for nascent companies.

Seoul, South Korea

SBVA, formerly SoftBank Ventures Asia, is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, that invests in early to growth-stage startups. The firm focuses on companies with transformative technology and global expansion potential, leveraging its expertise and network to support portfolio growth.

George Town, Cayman Islands

DST Global is a venture capital and private equity firm that primarily invests in late-stage internet companies globally, backing fast-growing category leaders through non-controlling minority stakes.

São Paulo, Brazil

ONEVC is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, specializing in seed-stage investments across Latin America and the United States. The firm is dedicated to backing entrepreneurs who are building category-defining companies, providing hands-on operational support and strategic connections.

Gurugram, India

GSF Accelerator is an early-stage investment fund and accelerator program based in India, focused on empowering disruptive founders with capital and mentorship, particularly for technology-driven startups. It aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship by providing seed funding and a robust network of global mentors and industry experts.

Bangalore, India

3one4 Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bangalore, India, that invests in technology-driven startups. The firm focuses on supporting generational innovation engines and mission-oriented companies that prioritize inclusive value creation and sustainable growth.

San Jose, California, United States

Pegasus Tech Ventures is a global venture capital firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, known for its Venture Capital-as-a-Service (VCaaS) model, which strategically connects high-growth technology startups with multinational corporations for investment and collaboration. The firm aims to accelerate technological advancement and create meaningful impact by providing both intellectual and financial capital to emerging technology companies worldwide.

London, United Kingdom

Hoxton Ventures is a London-based early-stage venture capital firm known for backing some of Europe's most successful technology startups with global ambitions. The firm focuses on identifying and investing in brilliant people and products that are poised to invent new market categories or transform large, existing industries.

Menlo Park, California

Menlo Ventures is a leading early-stage venture capital firm that invests in transformative technology companies across various stages, from seed to growth. The firm is deeply committed to backing founders who are building scalable businesses and driving innovation, particularly in the AI sector.

London, United Kingdom

Seedcamp is a European seed-stage venture capital fund, headquartered in London, that identifies and invests early in world-class founders tackling large, global markets and solving real-world problems using technology. It provides capital, a lifelong community of support, and a global network to help founders achieve their ambitions.

Los Angeles, CA

Slauson & Co. is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to fostering economic inclusion by investing in innovative technology companies led by underrepresented founders. The firm focuses on backing entrepreneurs whose lived experiences provide a competitive advantage in building their businesses.

Austin, Texas

Karman Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2018 and based in Austin, Texas, that focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and application layer startups. The firm aims to support its portfolio companies by leveraging a network of experienced founders and operators.

San Francisco, California, United States

Base10 Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco that invests in companies automating traditional sectors of the "real economy." It is known for its commitment to impact alongside returns, including its Advancement Initiative which donates a portion of profits to scholarships for underrepresented students in technology.

Delhi, India

Rukam Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2019, based in Delhi, India, dedicated to investing in early-stage consumer brands. The firm supports innovative startups with funding, mentorship, and strategic growth to foster a growth-driven environment.

San Francisco, California, United States

Benchmark is a prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm established in 1995, recognized for its early-stage investments in high-profile technology companies and its unique equal ownership and compensation structure for its partners. The firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs to build startups into transformative companies.

New York, NY

Variant Fund is an early-stage cryptocurrency and Web3 investment fund dedicated to fostering an internet where users are owners. The firm invests in decentralized protocols, infrastructure, and applications that expand user autonomy through enhanced access, knowledge, and ownership.

Paris, France

Eurazeo is a leading global investment group and asset manager headquartered in Paris, specializing in private equity, private debt, real estate, and infrastructure strategies. It is committed to supporting companies across various stages of development, from startups to market leaders, with a focus on growth and responsible value creation.

Northwich, United Kingdom

SFC Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2012, based in the UK, that provides seed capital and support to promising British startups. It combines an angel syndicate with its own seed investment funds, making it a leader in early-stage investment.

Antwerp, Belgium

Pitchdrive is an operator-led pre-seed and seed venture capital firm that backs European founders, offering not just capital but also mentorship and strategic guidance from experienced entrepreneurs. They aim to accelerate early-stage startups from pre-seed to Series A.

Milan, Italy

P101 SGR is a multi-stage venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy, dedicated to fostering growth in digital and technology sectors across Europe, with a strong focus on Italy. The firm provides capital and strategic expertise to promising early and growth-stage companies, aiming to empower ventures that achieve commercial success and drive meaningful change.

Sunnyvale, California, U.S.

Plug and Play Tech Center is a global innovation platform and early-stage venture capital firm that connects startups, corporations, investors, universities, and government agencies. It operates as both a startup accelerator and an investor, aiming to drive innovation worldwide.

Paris, France

Serena Capital is a Paris-based European venture capital firm, established in 2008, that invests in technology, climate tech, and applied AI companies. They manage €1 billion in investment programs and are known for providing strong operational support to entrepreneurs from pre-seed to early-growth stages.

Helsinki, Finland

Wave Ventures is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm, founded in 2016, that is recognized as Europe's largest Gen Z-led VC fund. It focuses on identifying and supporting promising Gen Z founders across the Nordics and Baltics, often investing at the pre-seed and angel stages.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a development capital fund established in June 1983, dedicated to fostering Québec's economic growth by investing in local companies across various sectors to create and safeguard employment, while also offering retirement savings solutions to Quebecers.

San Jos , Costa Rica

Carao Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Jos , Costa Rica, that focuses on investing in innovation-driven companies across Latin America's small and medium-sized emerging markets. The firm employs a distinctive investment approach that combines best practices from early-stage venture capital firms, angel investor networks, venture building, and startup accelerator programs.

Copenhagen, Denmark

ByFounders is a community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries, leveraging a collective of experienced founders and operators to provide operational expertise and a global network. The firm takes an impact-aware approach to investing, supporting companies striving to make a positive impact on the world.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Orient Growth Ventures is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm that focuses on primary commitments to venture funds and direct investments in India and Southeast Asia. They aim to provide European investors with access to the vibrant venture capital ecosystems of these regions.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Do Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Vietnam that focuses on making investments in high-impact technology companies across Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The firm seeks out pioneers who are driven to create disruptive products and solutions that deliver outstanding value to society.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Lightbank is a Chicago-based venture capital firm, founded in 2010 by Groupon co-founders Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell, that invests in early-stage technology companies. The firm employs a hybrid model, both investing in startups and incubating ideas in-house, and provides operational guidance alongside financial backing.

Paris, France

Naxicap Partners is a leading French private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital operations, supporting the development of small and mid-sized companies. It primarily acquires majority equity stakes in businesses across diverse sectors within France, Benelux, Germany, and Spain.

Lagos, Nigeria

Future Africa is a venture capital firm that invests in bold and visionary African founders building technology companies to solve the continent's most significant challenges, aiming to create sustainable, continent-scale businesses. They combine capital with operational support and access to a curated global network to empower early-stage startups across Africa's digital economy.

Menlo Park, California

Altimeter Capital is a technology-focused investment firm that manages a diverse portfolio spanning public equity and growth-stage private investments. The firm aims to serve as a long-term partner to companies as they scale and enter the public markets, backing transformational technology companies across enterprise software, marketplaces, and infrastructure.

Auckland, New Zealand

Icehouse Ventures is New Zealand's most active early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2003, dedicated to backing "exceptional Kiwi founders building global companies" across the entire startup lifecycle from inception to IPO. The firm has cultivated one of the deepest venture ecosystems in the Southern Hemisphere, having invested over NZ$600 million in more than 350 New Zealand companies.

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Graduate Ventures, formerly known as Graduate Entrepreneur Fund, is a venture capital firm based in the Netherlands that invests in early-stage startups founded by alumni from Dutch universities like TU Delft and Erasmus University Rotterdam. The firm aims to foster entrepreneurship by providing capital, mentorship, and access to an extensive network of experienced alumni and experts.

Psychiko, Athens, Greece

Elikonos Capital Partners is a growth/expansion firm based in Athens, Greece, established in 2012. It operates as an independent investment firm, licensed as an Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), focusing on mid-market equity opportunities in Greece to support companies with sustainable growth strategies.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Navis Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1998, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that focuses on acquiring controlling stakes in mid-market companies across Southeast Asia, Australia, and Hong Kong/China. They aim to enhance value through strategic, operational, and financial improvements in their portfolio companies.

Oslo, Norway

Verdane is an independent European growth equity investment firm that partners with tech-enabled and sustainable businesses to accelerate their international growth. The firm focuses on companies that digitalize and decarbonize the economy.

San Francisco, California, U.S.

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2005 that invests in companies building revolutionary technologies. It is recognized for its contrarian approach, often seeking opportunities in sectors overlooked by other investors, and has a history of backing transformative companies like SpaceX, Palantir, and Stripe.

Menlo Park, California, U.S.

GSR Ventures is a global venture capital firm founded in 2004, specializing in early-stage technology companies. The firm invests in businesses that leverage AI-enabled enterprise software, consumer platforms, and healthcare technology, aiming to support transformative companies with multi-billion dollar market potential across the United States, China, and East Asia.

Tokyo, Japan

Genesia Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 2016, focused on investing in seed and early-stage startups building innovative digital businesses across Japan, Southeast Asia, and India. The firm aims to support company building and accelerate growth, fostering innovation and new business opportunities, particularly through investments emphasizing digital transformation and the establishment of sustainable industries.

Palo Alto, California, USA

Translink Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm founded in 2007, focused on investing in technology companies and facilitating their expansion into Asian markets through strategic partnerships. The firm provides hands-on support and leverages its cross-border networks to help early- to mid-stage startups grow globally.

Singapore, Singapore

Accelerating Asia is an early-stage accelerator VC fund that invests in high-growth startups, particularly those at the pre-Series A stage, across Southeast and South Asia. The firm combines venture capital investment with a structured 100-day accelerator program to provide capital, credibility, and hands-on partnership to founders.

London, United Kingdom

Actis is a global investment firm focused on sustainable infrastructure in growth markets, aiming to accelerate the transition to a net-zero future by investing in critical sectors that deliver essential services. It operates as General Atlantic's sustainable infrastructure arm following its acquisition in October 2024.

Berlin, Germany

Earlybird Venture Capital is a pan-European venture capital firm founded in 1997, with offices in Berlin, London, and Munich. It invests in tech-enabled businesses across software applications & infrastructure, deep tech, and health, supporting early-stage technology companies.

Berlin, Germany

Earlybird Venture Capital is a pan-European venture capital firm established in 1997, investing in early-stage technology companies and supporting their growth and development. The firm operates with a focus on tech-enabled businesses, including software applications & infrastructure, and deep tech, while also having a dedicated Earlybird Health strategy for improving patient outcomes.

London, United Kingdom

GP Bullhound is a global technology investment bank and asset management firm, founded in 1999, that provides M&A advisory, capital raising, and private investments to technology entrepreneurs and companies. It utilizes advanced data and AI to deliver insights and execution for its clients across the technology landscape.

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Miarakap is the first impact investment company in Madagascar, dedicated to financing and supporting high-potential Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups. It takes minority stakes in companies with high growth potential and provides strategic, managerial, and technical support to maximize economic, social, and environmental impact.

San Francisco, California

Mighty Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage B2B technology investments, leveraging its proprietary "Product Alpha Effect" methodology and a network of over 600,000 product leaders to identify and support promising companies. The firm focuses on product-led companies and aims to help its portfolio companies accelerate sales, hire talent, and achieve successful exits.

London, United Kingdom

Passion Capital is a London-based venture capital firm, established in 2011, that operates as Europe's first operator-led VC fund. The firm is dedicated to backing early-stage technology companies, with a particular focus on founders building in AI, FinTech, and Enterprise Risk across the UK and Europe.

Delhi, India

Stride Ventures, founded in 2019, is a leading Indian venture debt fund that provides tailored, non-dilutive credit solutions to sponsor-backed startups and growth-stage companies. The firm is known for its entrepreneur-first approach and has become one of the most active venture debt funds in India, supporting businesses across various stages and sectors.

New York, NY, United States

LvlUp Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm founded in 2019, strategically investing in and supporting businesses from pre-seed through Series B and beyond, globally. The firm is highly active, backing hundreds of startups annually with a hands-on, value-driven approach that includes capital, strategic partnerships, and operational support.

Tokyo, Japan

SBI Investment is a leading Japanese venture capital firm and the corporate venture capital arm of SBI Holdings, established in 1996. It specializes in Fintech, Enterprise, and Consumer investments, spanning Seed to Growth stages, with a mission to foster next-generation industries.

São Paulo, Brazil

Monashees is a pioneering venture capital firm in Latin America, founded in 2005, that provides early-stage funding and strategic support to technology startups. The firm partners with entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions and disruptive business models, aiming to revolutionize large markets and improve lives through technology.

Barcelona, Spain

Oryx Impact is an impact fund-of-funds manager that mobilizes private capital for investments in Africa, aiming to unlock growth opportunities and promote sustainable, resilient, and inclusive societies. It focuses on strengthening the ecosystem of impact fund managers in Africa, particularly those that are local, women-led, and emerging.

Palo Alto, California

Accel is a global venture capital firm that partners with exceptional technology-focused teams from inception through all phases of private company growth, aiming to back tech-based startups with the potential to become world-class and category-defining businesses.

Beijing, China

ZhenFund is a leading China-based venture capital firm that focuses on seed and early-stage investments, aiming to nurture China's entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing financial backing and strategic support to innovative startups. The firm is recognized for its founder-first approach, offering not only funding but also mentorship and operational expertise to help early-stage founders grow their businesses.

London, United Kingdom

EKA Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in London, UK, focused on investing in consumer technology companies that aim to build a healthier, more inclusive, and sustainable economy. The firm seeks to back founders who are creating positive system change through technology, integrating impact and financial returns.

Singapore, Singapore

SBI Ven Capital Pte. Ltd. is a leading venture capital, private equity, and private credit firm that invests in financial services and technology sectors across Asia, with a focus on digital platforms and Web3-related investments. As the overseas private equity arm of SBI Holdings, Inc. (Japan), the firm leverages its parent company's ecosystem to partner with and grow businesses in Asia.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

BDC Capital is the investment arm of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), a Canadian Crown corporation, dedicated to helping Canadian technology innovators build world-class companies. It provides a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, growth and business transition capital, and growth equity, acting as a patient and stable investor in underserved sectors.

Sofia, Bulgaria

Innovation Capital is a venture capital fund based in Sofia, Bulgaria, that provides equity and quasi-equity funding to Bulgarian startup companies. Its vision is to support high-potential startups and scale-ups in key high-priority sectors, aiming for disruptive and scalable innovation and eventual integration with international companies.

Beijing, China; Singapore

Lanchi Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups. It was formerly the China arm of BlueRun Ventures and focuses on supporting entrepreneurs who are redefining the future through technology.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Keen Venture Partners is a "radically human" venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth-stage European technology companies, with offices in Amsterdam and London. The firm focuses on building strong relationships with founders, providing capital, strategic support, and operational expertise to help their portfolio companies grow.

Menlo Park, CA

Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm that specializes in seed, early-stage, and growth-stage investments in private companies across various technology sectors. Founded in 1972, the firm is known for backing category-defining technology companies from their inception through to IPO and beyond.

Vienna, Austria

Speedinvest is a European early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices across Europe. It focuses on backing innovative technology startups and providing comprehensive support to help them achieve global success.

São Paulo, Brazil

Norte Ventures is a venture capital investment club created and managed by entrepreneurs, primarily investing in early-stage Brazilian companies with high visibility and growth potential. The firm focuses on preparing growth companies for funding and scaling, emphasizing operational readiness and strategic clarity, and typically operates with a follower-only investment model.

Paris, France

Partech is a global technology investment firm that backs technology and digital companies from seed through growth stages. It leverages its experienced team to provide capital, operational experience, and strategic support to founders across Europe, Africa, and North America.

Shanghai, China

Luminous Ventures is a leading venture capital firm, formerly known as Lightspeed China Partners, that rebranded in November 2025. It serves as a lead investor in early-stage and emerging growth companies, supporting innovation and sustainable development.

Santiago, Chile

Genesis Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile, that invests in early-stage technology-enabled startups with global ambitions. The firm offers multi-stage funding from Seed to Growth rounds, coupled with strategic guidance and network access to facilitate international expansion.

Paris, France

Partech Partners is a global venture capital firm that invests in technology and digital companies from seed to growth stages, supporting entrepreneurs across various sectors with capital, operational experience, and strategic guidance.

Shanghai, China

Lightspeed China Partners, which rebranded as Luminous Ventures in November 2025, is a prominent China-focused venture capital firm. It specializes in early-stage and emerging growth investments, actively partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to provide capital and strategic guidance for their development in the dynamic Chinese market.

London, United Kingdom

Novastar Ventures is an impact-focused venture capital firm that invests in early-stage, high-growth African startups. It partners with entrepreneurs who are building innovative business models to profitably serve Africa's mass markets, thereby creating lasting financial, social, and environmental value.

Hangzhou, China

Vision Plus Capital, established in 2015 by Alibaba co-founder Wu Yongming, is a venture capital firm based in Hangzhou, China, specializing in early-stage innovative technology startups. The firm invests in both RMB and USD funds, with a strategic focus on connecting the Chinese tech ecosystem with global markets.

Sofia, Bulgaria

INVENIO Partners is a Sofia, Bulgaria-based private equity and growth equity firm established in 2014. It focuses on investing in and supporting the expansion of high-potential small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Southeast Europe, providing growth capital, strategic guidance, and operational support.

London, United Kingdom

DN Capital is a global early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2000, that focuses on investing in disruptive technology companies across Europe and North America. The firm targets Seed, Series A, and select Series B investment opportunities, providing capital support ranging from $2 million to $15 million.

Menlo Park, California

Kleiner Perkins is a prominent American venture capital firm established in 1972, known for partnering with founders to build and scale transformative technology and life-science companies from early to growth stages. The firm has a long track record of backing market-defining startups and emphasizes a "people-first" investment strategy, prioritizing founder quality and team excellence.

Paris, France

360° Capital Partners is an early-stage European venture capital firm investing in innovative deep tech, climate tech, and digital enterprises from pre-seed to Series B. The firm focuses on supporting entrepreneurs in scaling their ventures across Europe.

Austin, Texas, United States

Ajim Capital is an early-stage venture fund established in 2022 by Eunice Ajim, dedicated to investing in technology companies that develop crucial infrastructure across Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage opportunities, aiming to support founders who are building scalable businesses tailored to African markets.

Madrid, Spain

Founded in 2015, Mundi Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Madrid, Spain, that invests in early and growth-stage technology ventures. The firm focuses on supporting purpose-driven founders and investing in innovative technology companies across various sectors, with a long-term goal of helping individuals, businesses, and society manage risk through technology.

New York City, New York, U.S.

Tiger Global Management is a global investment firm that focuses on internet, software, consumer, and financial technology companies, employing both public equity and private equity strategies. It is known for its research-driven approach and long-term partnerships with high-quality, innovative companies.

San Francisco, CA

Gradient Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) startups. It provides capital, resources, and technical mentorship to help founders build transformative AI companies.

New York City, New York

Collaborative Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs and ideas aiming to positively impact the world, focusing on companies that blend profit with purpose. They are a leading source of capital for early-stage startups in sectors like consumer and climate technology, driving both financial returns and societal change.

Hong Kong

CDIB Capital International is the private equity arm of China Development Financial, established in 2006, with a focus on delivering superior private equity returns by targeting middle-market buyout, recapitalization, corporate divestiture, growth equity, and mid-to-late-stage venture capital transactions. The firm invests across a range of strategies, including mid-market buyouts, private credit, and growth/venture capital, in multiple markets across Asia and North America.

Madrid, Spain

Samaipata is an early-stage pan-European venture capital firm that invests in technology-driven startups exhibiting network effects across Europe. Established in 2016 by experienced entrepreneurs, it positions itself as a "founders' fund" dedicated to backing ambitious founders.

São Paulo, Brazil

Volpe Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in high-growth technology companies across Latin America, partnering with entrepreneurs to foster the development of innovative companies in the region.

Prague, Czech Republic

Credo Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2010, dedicated to partnering with exceptional technology founders from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) to help them realize their global ambitions. The firm primarily focuses on pre-seed and seed investments, often being the first institutional check for startups.

London, United Kingdom

Hummingbird Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting exceptional entrepreneurs across various sectors and geographies. They partner with founders from the earliest stages, providing patient and long-term capital to build transformative, category-defining businesses.

Portola Valley, California, USA

G2 Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies at their inflection points to build a sustainable future, focusing on emerging technologies driving sustainable transformation across traditional industries. The firm supports entrepreneurs who are unlocking new paths to environmentally and socially responsible economic growth.

San Carlos, California

Hustle Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage software startups across the U.S., Canada, and Southeast Asia. Founded in 2017, the firm is recognized for its focus on entrepreneurs who exhibit speed, execution, and grit, often providing initial checks ranging from $25,000 to $500,000.

Portola Valley, California, United States

G2 Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative technology companies at their inflection points to build a sustainable future. The firm focuses on digitizing and decarbonizing traditional industries like energy, transportation, industrials, agriculture, logistics, and retail.

Vilnius, Lithuania

FIRSTPICK is a high-speed venture capital fund and accelerator based in Vilnius, Lithuania, that provides first-check investments to inception and pre-seed stage technology startups across the Baltic region. The firm aims to back ambitious founders and help grow startups from initial ideas to potentially 1 billion valuation companies, offering both capital and extensive support through pre-acceleration and acceleration programs.

Columbia, Missouri

Redbud VC is an early-stage, operator-led venture capital firm based in Columbia, Missouri, that invests in tech founders across North America, particularly those strengthened by struggle and with unconventional backgrounds. The firm focuses on providing both monetary and social capital to help these founders build and scale generational tech companies.

Singapore, Singapore

Granite Asia is an Asian venture capital firm and multi-asset investment platform headquartered in Singapore. It was formed in March 2024 after GGV Capital split its Asia and U.S. operations, focusing on investing in high-growth companies across the Asia-Pacific region.

Bengaluru, India

Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, is a prominent venture capital and growth investing firm founded in 2006, primarily focused on India and Southeast Asia. It aims to help ambitious founders build category-defining companies across diverse sectors.

Sydney, Australia

No Brand is a private investment company focused on opportunities empowered by technology, backing mission-driven leaders building for the long term. They invest thematically in "The Code Age," where AI and robots are reshaping how companies build, operate, and compete.

San Diego, California, United States

Qualcomm Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Qualcomm Incorporated, established in 2000, that strategically invests in startups globally to drive the advancement and adoption of wireless technology. The firm focuses on companies at the forefront of connectivity, computing, and smart devices.

Madrid, Spain

Seaya Ventures is a leading European and Latin American venture capital platform dedicated to backing outstanding and mission-driven founders of technology companies. The firm focuses on supporting companies with a long-term vision for growth and positive societal impact, helping them scale to become regional and global leaders.

Melbourne, Australia

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy, empowering founders from the APAC region.

Melbourne, Australia

Square Peg is a global venture capital firm founded in 2012 that invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy. It empowers founders in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, including Australia, Southeast Asia, and Israel, by focusing on early to growth-stage investments in sectors like AI, fintech, and SaaS.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Shorooq Partners is a leading early-stage venture capital firm based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, focusing on disruptive technology startups across the MENAP region. They are recognized for their multi-dimensional investment approach, acting as "company builders" by providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to founders from pre-seed to growth stages.

New York City, NY

Primary Venture Partners is a specialized seed-stage venture capital firm based in New York City that invests in founders building transformative companies. The firm distinguishes itself by combining capital with significant operational support through its large Portfolio Impact team, which assists companies from seed to Series A and beyond.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Battery Ventures is a global, technology-focused investment firm established in 1983, making venture capital and private equity investments across various markets worldwide. The firm invests across all stages of a company's lifecycle, from seed and early-stage to growth equity and buyouts.

New York, United States

Thrive Capital is a leading venture capital firm that invests in transformative technology and internet-enabled companies, with a core philosophy of backing exceptional founders to build category-defining businesses. The firm is known for its concentrated investment strategy and multi-stage approach, supporting companies from early-stage to pre-IPO.

Bengaluru, India

Peak XV Partners is a leading venture capital and growth investing firm, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India & SEA, which became an independent entity in June 2023. It is dedicated to backing exceptional founders and impactful ideas across various stages, primarily in India and Southeast Asia.

Tokyo, Japan

ANRI is a Tokyo-based independent venture capital firm, established in 2012, that specializes in seed and early-stage investments in technology startups across Japan. The firm focuses on backing ambitious founders in internet and deep tech sectors, aiming to create new industries and solve complex societal issues through innovation.

Palo Alto, California

Threshold Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founder-led technology companies, primarily investing in Series A and B funding rounds. The firm is dedicated to active engagement and support for its portfolio companies, aiming to help them navigate critical growth phases.

Menlo Park, California, USA

TCV (Technology Crossover Ventures) is an American growth equity firm specializing in investments in technology companies at various stages, from late-stage private firms to select public companies. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to build category-defining businesses by providing equity investments and strategic support.

London, United Kingdom

Development Partners International (DPI) is a London-based, Africa-focused private equity firm that invests in established and growing companies benefiting from the continent's fast-growing middle class, innovation, and digital transformation. Founded in 2007, DPI aims to generate competitive commercial returns for investors while creating positive social, economic, and environmental impact across Africa.

Madrid, Spain

Seaya Ventures is a technology-first venture capital firm based in Madrid, Spain, investing in outstanding and mission-driven founders of European technology companies with global ambitions. The firm also has a strong focus on sustainability and climate tech, supporting companies that aim to solve global challenges through innovation.

Bengaluru, India

Peak XV Partners, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, is a leading venture capital and growth investing firm that partners with founders to build enduring companies across India, Southeast Asia, and beyond. Founded in 2006, the firm focuses on partnering with "outlier founders" who present impactful ideas across various stages of growth.

Menlo Park, California, USA

Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) is a growth equity firm that invests in market-leading technology companies across various sectors, focusing on high-growth potential businesses at the expansion stage. Founded in 1995, TCV partners with entrepreneurs to build category-defining businesses by providing equity investments typically ranging from $10 million to $500 million.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Khwarizmi Ventures is a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm, founded in 2018, that invests in early-stage technology and tech-enabled startups across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, particularly the GCC. The firm aims to be the preferred partner for entrepreneurs building disruptive startups by enabling algorithms that will shape the future.

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Mubadala Capital is a global alternative asset management platform investing across multiple asset classes and geographies. It operates as the alternative asset management subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, leveraging sovereign backing with a performance-driven investment approach.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Inovia Capital is a leading full-stack venture capital firm based in Canada, with a significant presence in Europe, that partners with founders to build impactful and enduring global technology companies. The firm offers multi-stage support, mentorship, and access to a global network, investing in companies from pre-seed to pre-IPO.

Tokyo, Japan

JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. is a private equity investment firm that specializes in both venture capital and buyout investments, supporting startups and small to mid-sized companies aiming for renewed growth. Founded in 1973, it is considered the oldest and largest venture capital company in Japan, having invested in over 4,200 companies and facilitated more than 1,000 IPOs.

Toronto, Canada

Alate Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in disruptive real estate technology (proptech) companies. The firm supports entrepreneurs who are transforming the built environment by providing capital, strategic advice, and access to a robust network of real estate industry leaders.

Tokyo, Japan

JAFCO Group is the largest specialist venture capital company in Japan, established in 1973, that operates as a private equity investment firm with two core pillars: venture investment, supporting startups, and buyout investment, focusing on small and medium-sized companies.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Mubadala Investment Company is a state-owned global investment firm and sovereign wealth fund of the government of Abu Dhabi. It manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments in the United Arab Emirates and internationally, aiming to generate sustainable financial returns for its shareholder and contribute to the growth and diversification of the UAE's economy.

Barcelona, Spain

Suma Capital is an asset manager founded in 2007, based in Barcelona, Spain, that focuses on responsible investment management. The firm is dedicated to reducing carbon emissions by investing in disruptive technologies and fostering partnerships to advance sustainable development goals and address global challenges across infrastructure, growth, and venture sectors.

Valencia, Spain

Demium Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2013, based in Spain, dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs in building and scaling their early-stage digital startups. The firm emphasizes a structured approach to investment and mentorship, often investing in individuals with entrepreneurial potential even before they have a fully formed business idea or team.

Kyiv, Ukraine

Horizon Capital is a leading private equity firm in Emerging Europe, with over 30 years of experience in the region, backed by more than 40 institutional investors. The firm focuses on investing growth capital in fast-growing, export-oriented companies and select domestic champions in Ukraine and Moldova.

Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Social Leverage is a venture capital firm established in 2009, primarily investing in early-stage technology and consumer internet companies. The firm emphasizes capital-efficient software businesses and provides capital, operational experience, and a strong network to help its portfolio companies grow.

Menlo Park, California

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a prominent venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs building the future through technology, investing across all stages of company development. The firm is known for its "full-stack" approach, providing comprehensive operational support beyond capital to help startups succeed.

San Francisco, California

Hyphen Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm and angel network established in 2020, dedicated to investing in multi-stage companies founded by Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) entrepreneurs.

Budapest, Hungary

Hiventures is a Hungarian state-owned venture capital firm founded in 1999, dedicated to supporting innovative domestic companies and startups across various stages, from the idea phase to growth and international expansion. It provides resources for growth and innovation through unique capital financing solutions.

Paris, France

Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm established in 2015, specializing in early-stage investments in European technology and deep science startups with global ambitions. The firm is B Corporation-certified and focuses on user-oriented technologies that promote sustainability and social impact.

Singapore

Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that backs exceptional founders from day zero, often before they have a team or idea, through pre-seed investments and ongoing support up to Series C funding. It operates a unique "Day Zero" model, combining elements of an incubator and accelerator, to help entrepreneurs find co-founders, validate ideas, and build companies.

Beijing, China

IDG Capital is a world-leading private equity investment institution that pioneered venture capital in China in 1993. The firm focuses on developing extraordinary companies through its expertise in private equity, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions.

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Blackbird Ventures is an Australian and New Zealand venture capital firm that provides seed and early-stage funding to ambitious technology startups, aiming to support them from idea to global scale. The firm focuses on backing founders with "wild hearts and the wildest of ideas" to build generational companies.

Athens, Greece

Metavallon VC is a venture capital fund founded in 2018, headquartered in Athens, Greece, that invests in early-stage technology startups with strong connections to Greece. The firm focuses on deep tech and B2B models, offering initial investments and hands-on support to help entrepreneurs build transformational businesses.

London, United Kingdom

Eight Roads Ventures is a global venture capital firm, backed by Fidelity International, with a 50+ year history of investing in and partnering with game-changing technology and healthcare companies to help them scale and become global leaders. The firm manages over $11 billion in assets and maintains a significant presence across major markets including the UK, China, India, Japan, and the US.

Austin, Texas

Capital Factory is a venture firm and accelerator that serves as the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, actively investing in early-stage companies. It supports founders in deep and frontier technology sectors by offering funding, customer introductions, and a powerful network.

Budapest, Hungary

OXO Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, based in Budapest, Hungary, that invests in early-stage technology companies. It is a key part of O3 Partners N.V. (formerly OXO Technologies Holding), a broader investment group with a multi-stage approach to tech ventures across Europe.

Boston, Massachusetts

One Way Ventures is a Boston and San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2017 with a mission to back exceptional immigrant-founded companies. The firm believes that immigrant-led companies consistently outperform, and their core thesis is grounded in data showing that immigrants found or co-found a significant percentage of America's billion-dollar startups.

Madrid, Spain

Axon Partners Group is a global venture capital firm, founded in 2006 and publicly listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange (BME: APG), that combines investment and consulting services to support technology and innovation initiatives worldwide. The firm focuses on generating long-term value by partnering with both public and private sectors across Europe, the Americas, and the MENA region.

Hong Kong, China

HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a leading global venture capital and private equity firm that invests across technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. It spun off as an independent entity in 2023-2024, rebranding from Sequoia China to HongShan.

Helsinki, Finland

Lifeline Ventures is a Helsinki-based early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders from the very beginning of their journey, often before a pitch deck exists, to build globally competitive technology companies. The firm is known for its founder-first approach and has been an early investor in several successful Finnish startups.

Singapore

Spiral Ventures Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups across Southeast Asia and India. The firm aims to connect innovative startups with strategic capital and cross-border expertise to enable their growth and impact in the region.

Madrid, Spain

Kibo Ventures is a European venture capital and private equity investment platform established in 2012, dedicated to empowering European tech entrepreneurs to address significant technological challenges and expand globally. The firm provides capital, guidance, expertise, and international connections to early-stage technology companies.

Menlo Park, California, United States

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a prominent global multi-stage venture capital firm established in 2000, focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in technology. They are committed to supporting entrepreneurs from seed stage through growth stage, building enduring companies with a hands-on approach.

Menlo Park, California, United States

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage global venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise, consumer, health, and fintech sectors. The firm supports founders from seed stage through growth stage and beyond, aiming to build category-defining companies.

Menlo Park, California, USA

Nexus Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2006, specializing in early and growth-stage investments in the US and India, with a focus on transformative AI and software companies in the US and digital-native businesses in India. They aim to be the first institutional investor, actively engaging with founders from inception through the company lifecycle.

Menlo Park, California, USA

Nexus Venture Partners is a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm that invests in transformational startups across the United States and India, partnering with founders from inception, seed, or Series A stages to build product-first companies. The firm leverages its deep operational experience, global networks, and multi-market scaling expertise to support companies in sectors like AI, enterprise software, consumer, and fintech.

Seoul, South Korea

Stonebridge Ventures is a South Korean venture capital firm that invests in innovative companies from pre-seed to growth stages, primarily in the technology and life sciences sectors. The firm aims to foster market leaders by providing capital, professional support, and valuable connections to its portfolio companies.

Paris, France

ISAI is a French venture capital firm founded in 2009 by successful tech entrepreneurs, aiming to back bold, tech-driven entrepreneurs building the next generation of European and global digital champions. It operates as a multi-stage investment firm, providing capital and strategic support to technology companies.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Serac Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to backing innovative technologies in large markets, with a mission to support non-traditional founders and overlooked markets. The firm provides strategic insights and leverages its network to help entrepreneurs build high-growth companies.

Menlo Park, California

Crosslink Capital is a premier early-stage venture capital firm that invests in market disruptors and category creators within dynamic technology sectors, including enterprise and consumer technology. The firm partners with ambitious founders from pre-seed through Series A stages, leveraging its extensive Alpha Network to support portfolio companies.

San Francisco, California

Dragoneer Investment Group is a San Francisco-based growth-oriented investment firm that partners with founders and management teams to build category-defining technology companies. The firm employs a flexible investment strategy, deploying long-duration capital across both public and private markets, from early to late-stage growth.

San Francisco, California, U.S.

ICONIQ Growth is a venture capital firm that partners with visionaries defining the future of their industries to transform the world. It is the growth equity arm of ICONIQ Capital, focusing on direct investments in technology companies.

Austin, Texas

S3 Ventures is the largest and longest-serving venture capital firm born in Texas, investing nationwide in early-stage technology companies. Backed by a single philanthropic family, the firm provides patient capital and resources to founders in business software and healthcare technology.

Seoul, South Korea

SBVA, formerly SoftBank Ventures Asia, is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 that invests in early to growth-stage startups globally. It became an independent entity in 2023 after being acquired by The Edgeof and rebranded in 2024, focusing on disruptive technology innovators.

Tokyo, Japan

JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. is Japan's largest and oldest specialist venture capital and private equity firm, established in 1973, that provides capital and strategic support to startups and established companies. The firm engages in both venture investments for new business challenges and buyout investments for companies aiming for renewed growth, with a focus on fostering growth and facilitating exits through IPOs or M&A.

Bengaluru, India

Fireside Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, India, focused exclusively on building iconic and purposeful consumer brands. The firm partners with founders and management teams to support the creation and growth of enduring brands, primarily in the Indian market.

Seoul, South Korea

IMM Investment is one of Korea's leading independent venture capital firms, founded in 1999, that has evolved into a multi-asset alternative investment firm. It specializes in venture capital, growth equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fund of funds, supporting innovative entrepreneurs throughout various stages of growth.

Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA

Beringea is a transatlantic venture capital firm that invests in high-growth businesses across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The firm provides patient capital and a global footprint to support entrepreneurs in scaling their companies and building international success stories.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

SIDBI Venture Capital Limited (SVCL), incorporated in 1999, is an investment management company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SIDBI, India's apex financial institution for the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector. It functions as a diversified growth-capital provider, focusing on identifying strong and ethical leadership teams capable of executing innovation-based business models or robust scalable businesses.

Paris, France

XAnge is a B Corp-certified European early-stage venture capital firm with over two decades of experience, dedicated to backing visionary founders who leverage technology to transform daily life and create lasting value. As the innovation-focused venture brand of the Siparex Group, XAnge invests across Europe to build world-class technological assets.

Makati, Philippines

Kaya Founders is an early-stage venture capital firm based in the Philippines that invests in, accelerates, and builds technology companies across the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The firm partners with visionary entrepreneurs from day zero to create enduring businesses that address pressing regional challenges.

Hong Kong

Monolith Management is an investment manager based in Hong Kong, focusing on growth companies across both public and private markets, with a specific emphasis on technology, software, and consumer industries in China. The firm also operates as a research-driven venture capital and hedge fund, primarily targeting early-stage artificial intelligence (AI) and related frontier technologies in the Asia-Pacific region.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Origin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in software, marketplace, and B2B/B2C technology companies, with a current focus on the Artificial Intelligence Economy. The firm primarily leads Seed and Series A rounds, partnering with founders to build high-growth, category-defining technology companies.

Lisbon, Portugal

Indico Capital Partners is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm that focuses on backing transformative tech and sustainable startups across Southern Europe and the Southern European diaspora, aiming to help them scale globally. The firm invests in early-stage technology companies, providing capital and hands-on support.

Oslo, Norway

Norselab is a European impact asset management firm that invests in net-positive companies to drive systemic change in global industries, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The firm is committed to proving that impact is the future of investing across asset classes.

Beijing, China

Source Code Capital is a Beijing-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Yi Cao, specializing in early- to growth-stage investments across various technology-driven sectors. The firm aims to create enduring value by partnering with resilient and visionary entrepreneurs, leveraging technology and management expertise to drive business transformation.

Melbourne, Australia

Skalata Capital is an Australian early-stage venture capital firm that backs pre-seed and seed-stage technology founders, offering both capital and a structured growth program with operational support to help companies achieve their next milestones. The firm focuses on building long-term capability within its portfolio companies, prioritizing sustainable growth over rapid expansion at all costs.

Lisbon, Portugal

Indico Capital Partners is a leading independent venture capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, dedicated to investing in transformative technology and sustainable startups across Southern Europe and its diaspora. The firm focuses on backing exceptional founders with global ambitions, providing capital and hands-on support to scale their businesses internationally.

Nairobi, Kenya

Chui Ventures is a Pan-African seed-stage venture capital firm focused on backing exceptional local African founders who are building mass-market, tech-enabled solutions across Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm operates with a gender-inclusive investment strategy, providing capital, strategic advisory, market access, and mentorship to early-stage companies.

London, United Kingdom

Backed VC is a London-based, human-centric European venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in frontier technology sectors. The firm is known for supporting founders beyond capital through an extensive support system and community building.

Tel Aviv, Israel

Entrée Capital is a global multi-stage venture capital firm, founded around 2010 by serial entrepreneurs Avi Eyal and Ran Achituv, that manages $1.5 billion across 11 funds. The firm focuses on partnering with exceptional founders to build disruptive companies, investing from pre-seed to growth stages across various technology sectors.

Mumbai, India

Blume Ventures is an India-based early-stage venture capital firm that backs technology-driven startups, providing both funding and active mentorship to founders solving problems unique to India and those building for global markets. The firm is known for being among the first institutional investors in India to combine hands-on founder support with institutional-grade fund management.

Vienna, Austria

Calm/Storm Ventures is a boutique venture capital firm and exclusive founder network based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2020. It invests in purpose-driven founders who are improving life, health, and well-being, primarily focusing on early-stage digital health and well-being startups.

São Paulo, Brazil

Igah Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in high-growth technology companies across Brazil and Latin America. The firm, acquired by Pátria Investimentos in December 2022, provides strategic support and active management to its portfolio companies.

New York City, NY, United States

BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2007, based in New York City, that invests in technology startups from pre-seed to Series A rounds. The firm focuses on backing visionary founders with bold ideas, often before a product or revenue exists, across a wide range of sectors.

San Francisco, California

NFX is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 that focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups, emphasizing companies that leverage network effects to build defensible and scalable businesses. The firm provides capital, proprietary software tools, educational content, and a network of founders to support its portfolio companies.

Bengaluru, India

India Quotient is an early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2012, that focuses on backing disruptive businesses aimed at Indian consumers. The firm often invests at the pre-seed and seed stages, leveraging technology like big data, AI, and blockchain to support innovative startups.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Wittington Ventures is the venture capital arm of Wittington Investments, the holding company for Canada's Weston family. It is a multi-stage investment platform that backs transformative, technology-focused companies across consumer, commerce, healthcare, and climate sectors, leveraging its affiliations with iconic Canadian brands like Loblaw and Shoppers Drug Mart.

Hanoi, Vietnam

ThinkZone Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2018 in Hanoi, Vietnam, focused on supporting and scaling technology startups. It positions itself as a homegrown VC firm that bridges local business powerhouses with the next generation of startups in Vietnam.

Maisons-Alfort, France

Bpifrance Investissement is a French public sector investment bank that finances and develops businesses, supporting them at every stage of their growth through loans, guarantees, and equity investments. It plays a crucial role in strengthening business investment capabilities and aligning with public policies to foster national economic utility and innovation.

New York, NY, United States

Siguler Guff is a specialized private markets investment firm that employs a multi-strategy approach, focusing on market niches and undercapitalized sectors to deliver strong, risk-adjusted returns. The firm offers investment products including multi-manager funds, direct investment funds, and customized separate accounts.

Istanbul, Turkey

Boğaziçi Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Istanbul, Turkey, that invests in technology startups across Turkey, MENA, and Eastern Europe. The firm focuses on disruptive technologies and provides capital from early-stage to pre-IPO, offering comprehensive support to its portfolio companies.

Paris, France

Serena is a Paris-based venture capital firm established in 2008, known for backing bold entrepreneurs across Europe and the US. The firm focuses on technology-driven solutions, particularly in applied AI, climate tech, and enterprise software, providing operational support beyond capital.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BECO Capital is a venture capital firm that backs original thinkers building transformative technology companies across the Gulf region, investing from pre-seed to pre-IPO stages.

Tunis, Tunisia

AfricInvest is a pan-African alternative investment firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, and private credit, providing growth capital to small and medium-sized enterprises and technology startups across various sectors in Africa. Founded in 1994, it is uniquely positioned as one of the most experienced private equity investors on the continent.

San Francisco, California

First Round Capital is a leading American venture capital firm established in 2004, known for its exclusive focus on pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies. The firm provides capital and operational support to founders, aiming to help them achieve product-market fit and build durable companies.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Chiratae Ventures is an India-focused technology venture capital firm established in 2006, dedicated to investing in and supporting early-stage and growth-stage technology startups that leverage innovation to create population-scale solutions. The firm aims to back audacious entrepreneurs building global businesses from India across a diverse range of sectors.

Paris, France

Ventech is a pan-European early-stage venture capital firm, established in France in 1998, with a dual-structure platform covering Europe and Asia. It is dedicated to supporting visionary tech entrepreneurs from Seed and Series A stages, fostering the growth of companies that are defining the future of the digital economy.

New York, USA

4DX Ventures is a pan-African venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across Africa and the MENA region, with a mission to connect people, ideas, and capital to create a vibrant African community and build transformative businesses. They partner with entrepreneurs leveraging technology to address foundational problems and drive innovation on the continent.

Singapore, Singapore

Openspace Ventures is a Singapore-headquartered multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in tech-native and tech-enabled businesses across Southeast Asia. They are known for their "Active Intelligence" methodology, which involves providing hands-on, data-driven support to their portfolio companies.

Singapore, Singapore

Openspace Capital is a multi-strategy asset manager and venture investor based in Singapore, dedicated to identifying and supporting transformative tech-native and tech-enabled businesses across Southeast Asia. The firm employs an "Active Intelligence" approach, providing sector expertise, capital deployment, and operational support to help its portfolio companies scale responsibly.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

AJVC is a pre-seed fund investing in India, regulated by SEBI, that aims to be India's most approachable pre-seed firm by providing fast, data-driven funding decisions and structured founder support. The firm utilizes a technology-driven approach to efficiently evaluate potential investments and offers strategic partnership to nascent companies.

Boston, MA

Flybridge Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Boston and New York City, specializing in AI-driven innovation. The firm partners with ambitious founders at the pre-seed and seed stages to build transformative technology companies.

São Paulo, Brazil

MAYA Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups across Latin America, aiming to catalyze transformation in the region. It specializes in leading founders' initial institutional funding rounds, providing capital and direct operational guidance to accelerate growth.

Boston, Massachusetts

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1998 that focuses on growth equity investments in high-growth, middle-market companies. The firm partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to provide flexible resources and strategic guidance to help businesses scale.

Singapore, Singapore

Venturi Partners is a Singapore-based consumer-focused growth equity firm that invests in high-growth businesses across India and Southeast Asia. The firm partners with consumer-centric, purpose-driven brands in sectors such as education, F&B, beauty, retail, and home interiors, aiming to drive both financial returns and societal impact.

London, England

Concept Ventures is Europe's largest dedicated pre-seed fund, founded in 2018 in London, focusing on backing early-stage startups across various sectors in the UK and Europe. The firm aims to be the first institutional investor for ambitious founders with global ambitions, providing tailored support and capital up to Series A and beyond.

London, United Kingdom

Molten Ventures is a leading British venture capital firm that invests in high-growth technology companies across Europe with global ambitions, operating with a patient evergreen capital model. The firm focuses on identifying transformative trends and next-generation companies, providing capital, expertise, and networks to fuel their growth.

São Paulo, Brazil

Canary is an operator fund based in Brazil, dedicated to early-stage investments in Latin America, supporting founders from the inception of their ideas with capital and operational guidance. The firm aims to be the first partner of choice for the best founders in the region, acting as co-founders to the companies they back.

San Francisco, California

Tribe Capital is a data-driven venture capital firm founded in 2018, focused on harnessing AI and data science to precisely deploy capital into "N-of-1" companies—exceptional outliers with the potential to become transformational businesses. The firm's systematic, quantitative underwriting powered by AI aims to identify and partner with the world's most promising companies across various stages.

New York City, United States

General Atlantic is a leading global growth equity firm that provides capital and strategic support for global growth companies. Founded in 1980, the firm focuses on partnering with high-potential companies and visionary entrepreneurs to scale transformative innovations.

Singapore, Singapore

Saison Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Japanese financial conglomerate Credit Saison, investing in early-stage technology companies globally with a focus on Southeast Asia and India. It operates from Singapore, deploying proprietary capital to support founders through equity investments, strategic guidance, and debt facilities.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

VentureSouq is a MENA-based venture capital firm founded in 2013, specializing in early-stage investments in high-growth technology companies with a current focus on FinTech and ClimateTech. The firm manages thematic funds and is known for its thesis-driven approach, actively supporting entrepreneurs to create long-term impact across its portfolio.

Athens, Greece

Big Pi Ventures is a multi-stage technology investment platform that invests in technology-first companies across early and growth stages, providing both funding and hands-on strategic support. The firm focuses on backing ambitious founders building globally competitive businesses, with a particular emphasis on opportunities emerging from Greece and Southeast Europe.

Singapore

GIC Private Limited is a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund established in 1981 to manage the country's foreign reserves. Its mission is to preserve and enhance the international purchasing power of these reserves over a long-term investment horizon of 20 years.

Bengaluru, India

Saama Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in companies across consumer technology, direct-to-consumer brands, enterprise solutions, and financial services. The firm, established in 2006, emphasizes a solution-driven investment approach and aims to build long-term relationships with entrepreneurs.

Mumbai, India

Venture Catalysts is India's first multi-stage venture capital firm and integrated incubator, established in 2016, that supports startups from pre-seed to Series B stages. It aims to empower entrepreneurs by providing capital, extensive mentoring, and access to a vast network of investors and industry experts.

Gurugram, India; Bengaluru, India

Elevation Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in India, dedicated to backing founders who are building globally impactful companies. The firm focuses on the transformative opportunities within the Indian economy, aiming to generate both financial returns and positive societal impact.

Cape Town, South Africa

Newtown Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that actively invests in and supports disruptive technology startups. Founded in 2014 by entrepreneurs Vinny Lingham and Llew Claasen, the firm also provides comprehensive post-investment assistance, including strategic guidance, mentoring, and operational support.

San Mateo, California, United States

Portfolia is a venture capital firm that empowers women to invest in innovative companies aligning with their values, focusing on sectors like women's health, longevity, sustainability, fintech, media, and emerging markets. It creates specialized funds, allowing investors to participate in high-growth companies for both financial returns and social impact.

Bogota, Colombia

EWA Capital is a Bogota, Colombia-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies with disruptive business models addressing socioeconomic challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean. The firm employs a gender-smart investment strategy, prioritizing companies that demonstrate a commitment to gender equality and women's empowerment.

Tokyo, Japan

CyberAgent Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of CyberAgent, Inc., founded in 2006, focusing on global innovation by investing in internet-related enterprises with high growth potential. The firm provides capital, practical knowledge, and access to its global network to accelerate the international expansion of startups.

Palo Alto, California, United States

CRV, formerly Charles River Ventures, is a 55-year-old venture capital firm founded in 1970, known for backing category-defining early-stage technology startups. The firm focuses on leading seed and Series A rounds, emphasizing deep engagement and hands-on support for founders.

Zurich, Switzerland

Lakestar is a leading pan-European venture capital firm that invests in disruptive, technology-enabled businesses founded by exceptional entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. The firm focuses on finding, funding, and growing scalable internet and technology companies across various stages.

Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.

Alumni Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 that aims to make startup investing more accessible for individual accredited investors and institutions. The firm focuses on democratizing venture capital, providing individual accredited investors and institutions with access to professionally-managed, diversified venture portfolios by co-investing alongside top-tier VC firms.

New York, NY

Point72 Ventures is the venture capital arm of Point72 Asset Management, established in 2016, that backs visionary founders. The firm focuses on building enduring companies by providing deep sector insights, partnership, and hands-on support from seed to pre-IPO stages.

Makati, Philippines

Founded in 2018, Foxmont Capital Partners is a venture capital firm based in Makati, Philippines, that invests in early-stage technology startups, particularly those that are Filipino-founded or cater to the Filipino market. The firm aims to catalyze economic progress in the Philippines by supporting high-potential entrepreneurs with operational expertise and a strong network.

Mumbai, India

Boundless Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2025, primarily based in Mumbai, India, that invests in AI-native startups. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, backing founders from the first cheque through to IPO, with a particular emphasis on companies at the intersection of AI, deep tech, and frontier innovation.

Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

AirTree Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs ambitious Australian and New Zealand founders, aiming to help them build iconic technology companies. They are a network-powered VC that provides capital, resources, and strategic support to shortcut company-building firsts and accelerate their journey from idea to global household name.

Berlin, Germany

Redstone.VC is a European early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2014, dedicated to supporting startups that contribute positively to society through digital innovation across various industry sectors. They leverage a data-driven investment approach, utilizing proprietary analytics to inform decision-making and provide strategic support to their portfolio companies.

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Addor Capital is a Chinese investment firm founded in 2014, backed by the Jiangsu High-Tech Investment Group, a state-owned investment company. It is recognized as a growth capital firm and one of China's most influential investment institutions, focusing on various industries including technology, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare.

Boulder, Colorado

Matchstick Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies, primarily focusing on ambitious and diverse founders in the rapidly growing, yet underserved, startup ecosystems of the North (Minnesota) and the Rockies (Colorado) regions of the United States. The firm aims to be a catalyst for its founders, partners, and startup communities by providing capital, camaraderie, connections, and community.

Austin, TX, United States

AFI Capital Partners is a growth equity firm founded in 2018, based in Austin, Texas, that invests in early and growth-stage companies. The firm primarily targets ancillary businesses that service rapidly expanding new industries, with a significant focus on the cannabis sector.

Mumbai, India

Orios Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2013, primarily operating out of Mumbai, India. The firm focuses on investing in technology-driven startups, particularly those targeting India's expanding middle class, and actively supports its portfolio companies.

Berlin, Germany

Project A Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, that combines financial investment with hands-on operational support for technology companies across Europe. They aim to be a trusted partner for ambitious entrepreneurs, helping them scale their ideas into market-leading businesses.

Berlin, Germany

Project A Ventures is an operational venture capital firm based in Europe, established in 2012, that invests in early-stage technology companies. It provides both capital and extensive operational support through a team of in-house experts to help founders scale their businesses.

New York, NY, United States

Endeavor Catalyst is a global venture capital fund launched in 2012 as an initiative of Endeavor Global, a non-profit organization supporting high-impact entrepreneurs in emerging markets. It functions as a passive, rules-based co-investment fund, backing select founders from the Endeavor network in their equity rounds.

Berlin, Germany

Redstone is a European early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2014, that focuses on digital innovation by supporting startups contributing positively to society through a data-driven investment approach. The firm operates with a multi-strategy approach, investing in various sectors and stages across Europe.

San Sebastián, Spain

Inveready is a prominent Spanish financial services firm, founded in 2008, that specializes in alternative investments and wealth management. It has evolved into one of the most active alternative investment firms in the small and mid-market segment in Spain, offering various direct investment strategies through regulated funds.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Plug and Play Tech Center is a global innovation platform and early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, that connects startups with corporations, investors, universities, and government agencies. It provides funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities to accelerate the growth and scaling of businesses across various industries.

San Francisco, California

Right Side Capital Management is a quantitative, data-driven, Pre-VC-stage investment firm that primarily invests in capital-efficient technology companies with revenue-generating products. The firm employs a transparent, engineering-like approach to its investment process, applying strict criteria to rapidly identify and fund high-potential startups.

New York City, NY

Coatue Management is a global investment firm founded in 1999, specializing in technology-focused investments across both public and private markets. The firm employs a data-driven approach to identify and support technology companies poised to transform global sectors, with a strong emphasis on AI-enabled platforms and infrastructure.

San Francisco, California

Bloomberg Beta is an early-stage venture capital firm, exclusively backed by Bloomberg L.P., that invests in companies aiming to improve how business operates, with a particular focus on machine intelligence and the future of work. The firm operates independently, making investment decisions for financial return without preference for companies that have or desire a relationship with Bloomberg.

Los Angeles, California

Halogen Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, focused on investing in consumer technology companies and strategic B2B software solutions led by women. The firm operates with the conviction that investing in female-founded and female-led companies represents a significant untapped market opportunity and generates strong financial returns.

Vilnius, Lithuania

Iron Wolf Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2017/2018, that invests in deep tech and AI startups with global ambitions across the Baltics and its diaspora. The firm is known for its high-conviction, low-volume investment approach, often leading or co-leading rounds and providing hands-on support.

Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

Incubate Fund is a leading Japanese seed-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2010, dedicated to providing extensive hands-on support and capital to technology startups from the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm's philosophy centers on "relentless support of visionary entrepreneurs" to build new industries and achieve significant societal impact.

Sunnyvale, California, U.S.

Plug and Play Ventures is a globally distributed, stage-agnostic venture capital firm that serves as the investment arm of the Plug and Play Tech Center innovation platform, connecting innovative startups with over 550 corporate partners.

Paris, France

Cathay Innovation is a global multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in consumer and enterprise startups, connecting them with a broad network of Fortune 500 corporations. The firm focuses on backing visionary founders who are building scalable, socially positive businesses and transforming industries through technology.

Munich, Germany

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Munich, Germany, established in 2015 with a long-term investment philosophy. They partner with daring technology companies from pre-seed to later growth stages to build successful, global businesses that challenge the status quo.

Prague, Czech Republic

Rockaway Ventures is the venture capital arm of Rockaway Capital, specializing in early-stage investments from late seed to Series A in European startups. The firm aims to empower founders who are driving digital innovation and disrupting traditional industries across CEE, DACH, and Western European markets.

Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen Capital Group (SCGC) is a state-owned venture capital investment firm founded in 1999 by the Shenzhen Government, headquartered in Shenzhen, China. It is a leading asset management company in China, focusing on venture capital investment across various stages and sectors, aiming to be a discoverer and cultivator of innovative values.

Menlo Park, California

Mayfield is a distinguished venture capital firm, founded in 1969, that specializes in early-stage investments in technology companies. The firm focuses on partnering with founders from inception to build iconic companies, emphasizing a "People First" philosophy.

Warsaw, Poland

Enterprise Investors is a private equity firm founded in 1990, recognized as the most experienced investor in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm focuses on mid-market buyouts and growth capital, supporting high-potential companies across various sectors with capital and expertise for ambitious growth strategies.

Mountain View, California

AI Fund is a venture studio founded by renowned AI researcher and entrepreneur Andrew Ng, which partners with entrepreneurs to co-create and build artificial intelligence companies from inception, providing hands-on support and early-stage funding. The firm aims to accelerate the journey from idea to product to scale by embedding deep AI expertise, operational support, and world-class talent.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early and growth-stage technology startups across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey (MENAT) region. The firm aims to support innovative businesses and help them scale into regional champions.

San Francisco, CA

Uncork Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm, established in 2004, that invests in early-stage, often AI-native, companies with a focus on backing founders with bold visions. The firm is known for its conviction-led approach and long-term partnerships with startups in Silicon Valley and across North America.

San Francisco, CA

Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 that partners with entrepreneurs to create new markets and redefine existing ones, investing across seed, early, and growth stages.

San Francisco, California

Uncork Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2004, that invests in founder potential at the earliest stages, often backing AI-native companies and those shaping new categories. The firm is known for its conviction-led approach and deep operational support for portfolio companies.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

STV is a leading venture capital and growth equity firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, established in 2018, that invests in high-growth technology companies across the MENA region. The firm is dedicated to supporting innovative startups, particularly those that are AI-native, with the goal of fostering regional tech champions.

Chicago, Illinois

M25 is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to investing solely in tech startups headquartered across the Midwest. Since its inception in 2015, M25 has become the most active investor in its region, employing an analytical approach to support early-stage innovation.

San Mateo, California

DFJ Growth is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 that partners with transformative growth-stage technology companies to fuel the innovation economy. The firm focuses on backing visionary founders who are building and scaling disruptive technology companies, particularly those that are creating new, large markets.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Seed Capital Denmark is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm established in 2004, specializing in early-stage technology investments. It is recognized as Denmark's largest seed-stage VC, focusing on exceptional Nordic-based founders with global ambitions.

San Francisco, California

Redpoint Ventures is an American venture capital firm founded in 1999, specializing in investments across seed, early, and growth-stage technology companies. The firm partners with visionary entrepreneurs to create new markets and redefine existing ones, primarily in technology-driven sectors.

Berlin, Germany

Lunar Ventures is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 2017, specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments in deep technology startups across Europe and selectively in the United States. They focus on backing technical founders from day zero, providing hands-on support and deep technical expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomy, and science.

Stuttgart, Germany

Bosch Ventures (Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH) is the corporate venture capital arm of the German multinational engineering and technology company Robert Bosch GmbH. It focuses on early-stage deep-tech startups that align with Bosch's strategic priorities, providing both financial backing and access to Bosch's global network and expertise.

Greenwich, CT, United States

L Catterton is a market-leading global consumer-focused investment firm that has made over 300 investments in leading consumer brands across various segments of the consumer industry since its founding in 1989. The firm aims to deliver consistent, all-weather returns based on fundamentals, leveraging a data-driven approach and deep category insight.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Seed Capital is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in technology companies, focusing on exceptional founders primarily from the Nordic region. The firm is recognized as Denmark's largest seed-stage VC, with a strong track record of supporting companies through to exit.

San Francisco, California, United States

Headline is a global venture capital firm, founded in 1998, that employs a data-driven investment approach across various stages and sectors. The firm operates with a multi-geography strategy, utilizing regional early-stage funds to identify promising startups and a global growth fund to help them scale internationally.

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Shenzhen Capital Group (SCGC) is a prominent state-owned venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1999 by the Shenzhen Government. It is dedicated to discovering and cultivating innovative companies, aiming to be a world-class investment institution and a leader in China's venture capital industry.

Mauritius

Blaq Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 that invests in African tech-based startups, providing pre-seed funding, mentorship, and strategic connections to accelerate their growth and prepare them for future funding rounds. The firm aims to be the first institutional investor in these startups, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Paris, France

AXA Venture Partners (AVP) is an independent global investment platform dedicated to high-growth technology companies, ranging from deep-tech to tech-enabled, across Europe and North America. The firm partners with founders, leveraging decades of experience in investing, building, and scaling businesses.

San Francisco, CA, USA

Precursor Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2015 by Charles Hudson, that focuses on investing the first institutional check in promising software and hardware companies at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm prioritizes investing in founders over products, often backing entrepreneurs before their products are fully formed.

San Francisco, California, United States

Precursor Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Charles Hudson, specializing in pre-seed and seed investments. The firm focuses on backing exceptional founders at the earliest stages of their entrepreneurial journey, often investing in people over product.

New York, NY, United States

Lerer Hippeau is a New York City-based early-stage venture capital firm, founded by experienced operators, that specializes in pre-seed and seed investments. The firm is known for its generalist investment approach across consumer and enterprise technology, backing founders with bold ideas.

Lagos, Nigeria

Aruwa Capital Management is a Lagos-based, female-founded and led growth equity and impact investment firm that applies a gender-lens strategy to invest in established, rapidly growing companies in the small to lower mid-market in Nigeria and Ghana, focusing on businesses that provide essential goods and services to women or are founded/led by women or have gender-diverse teams.

Milan, Italy

P101 SGR is a multi-stage venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy, dedicated to partnering with exceptional founders who are leveraging technology to redefine industries and shape the future of innovation. The firm provides capital, expertise, and an extensive European network to support technology-driven companies from seed to early growth and beyond.

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) is an early-stage angel investing platform established in 2018, primarily operating from Gurugram, India. It focuses on democratizing angel investing by offering both financial and non-financial support to startups, connecting them with a broad network of investors.

Barcelona, Spain

Antai Ventures is a Barcelona-based venture studio and early-stage investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs to co-found and scale digital businesses across Southern Europe and Latin America. They provide strategic and operational support, including business development, tech stack, product design, fundraising, and go-to-market strategies, to launch agile, scalable companies.

Palo Alto, California, United States

Streamlined Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, focused on investing in visionary founders who are building next-generation transformational technology companies. The firm is known for its conviction-driven, solo-GP model and its commitment to providing intensive operational support and strategic guidance to its portfolio companies.

Vancouver, Canada

Vanedge Capital is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Vancouver, Canada, that invests in deep technology and hard tech companies. The firm focuses on empowering visionary technologists and helping exceptional entrepreneurs scale their businesses.

Boston, Massachusetts

Pillar VC is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2016, that focuses on investing in scientific breakthroughs and supporting founders who are developing innovative technologies, often from university spinouts. They aim to partner with technically skilled entrepreneurs from the inception of their ideas to address significant global challenges.

Houston, Texas, USA

LoftyInc Capital Management is a Pan-African venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology-enabled companies, aiming to support entrepreneurs building resilient and scalable businesses across Africa. They focus on backing Afropreneurs who are leveraging technology to solve significant problems in the "everyday economy" of Africa.

San Francisco, California

Susa Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2013, based in San Francisco, California, that invests in early-stage, data-centric, and AI-driven companies with strong competitive advantages.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

VestedWorld is an early-stage investment fund manager dedicated to fostering economic development, job creation, and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. The firm partners with entrepreneurs, providing capital, expertise, and networks to scale businesses in high-growth industries.

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Kakao Ventures is a South Korean venture capital firm, an independent subsidiary of Kakao Corp., that invests in early-stage technology-driven startups. The firm aims to support innovators who are solving societal problems through advancements in deep tech, digital healthcare, and gaming sectors.

Mexico City, Mexico

Nazca is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to empowering founders in Mexico and Latin America, focusing on transformative technology-enabled businesses.

New York, NY, United States

Stripes is a growth equity firm that provides private equity and venture capital investments to high-growth software and consumer businesses. The firm focuses on partnering with companies that have compelling products and strong market fit, offering strategic guidance and operational support to help them scale and expand.

Bengaluru, India

Prime Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2012 in Bangalore, India, dedicated to collaborating with founders to build technology-driven companies. It frequently acts as the initial institutional investor for category-defining startups.

Palo Alto, California

Foundation Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm established in 1995, known for backing early-stage technology companies that aim to create "zero-billion-dollar markets" by rethinking how industries operate. The firm emphasizes backing transformative business ideas and has a notable history of successful investments, including 34 IPOs and over 80 acquisitions.

Turin, Italy

Vento Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2022, backed by Exor, that emerged from the organizers of Italian Tech Week. It is dedicated to empowering Italian founders worldwide by investing in promising technology startups.

Singapore

Golden Gate Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests across Southeast Asia, combining Silicon Valley expertise with deep local market knowledge to empower audacious founders. The firm focuses on technology companies driven by the region's growing consumer class, aiming to create sustainable long-term returns and foster vibrant startup ecosystems.

Cairo, Egypt

Flat6Labs is a leading entrepreneurship platform and a seed and early-stage venture capital firm in emerging markets, empowering entrepreneurs to build, launch, and grow transformative ideas through acceleration programs, ecosystem development, and tailored innovation services. It provides early-stage startups with mentoring, funding, and resources across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Medellín, Colombia

Latin Leap is a Venture Capital Studio that invests in early-stage technology companies across Latin America. The firm also serves as a commercial bridge, facilitating market entry for international tech businesses, particularly from Asia, into the Latin American market.

Medellín, Colombia

Latin Leap is a Venture Capital Studio that invests in early-stage technology businesses across Latin America, focusing on driving technological advancement and bridging the gap for international tech companies seeking to establish a foothold in the region. The firm provides both capital and strategic operational support to its portfolio companies.

Singapore, Singapore

East Ventures is a pioneering and leading sector-agnostic venture capital firm that provides multi-stage investments, from Seed to Growth stage, for tech companies across Southeast Asia. The firm was founded in 2009 and has been instrumental in fostering the startup ecosystem in Indonesia.

San Francisco, California

Slow Ventures is a generalist early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, which prioritizes backing experienced founders with deep domain conviction at the earliest stages. The firm focuses on identifying "venture moments" where new capital can validate novel hypotheses and materially advance a business, rather than adhering to a rapid capital deployment model.

Berlin, Germany

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage, pan-European venture capital firm founded in 2012 by former entrepreneurs and operators, focusing on backing ambitious founders from the earliest stages. The firm aims to support companies that will create lasting futures across various sectors.

San Francisco, California, United States

P1 Ventures is a pan-African early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to partnering with African tech founders from the initial stages of product development through achieving product-market fit. The firm's mission is to democratize access to venture capital across the continent, providing both capital and operational guidance to help African and diaspora founders build global companies.

Seattle, WA, United States

Madrona Venture Group is a prominent Seattle-based venture capital firm that has been investing in seed and early-stage technology companies since 1995, with a strong focus on the Pacific Northwest. The firm emphasizes a hands-on, long-term partnership approach, supporting entrepreneurs from initial ideas through various growth stages to build transformational businesses.

Gurugram, India

Eximius Ventures is a pre-seed focused venture capital firm that invests in bold entrepreneurs and seasoned operators building transformative companies from India for the world. They specialize in providing "Cheque Zero" capital, often backing founders at the idea stage, sometimes even before incorporation.

San Francisco, California, USA

SV Angel is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, renowned for its early-stage investments, particularly in technology and software sectors. The firm is known for its founder-focused approach, providing capital, strategic support, and extensive network access to promising startups.

Mumbai, India

100X.VC is India's first venture fund to invest in early-stage startups using iSAFE Notes, acting as a coach, strategy consultant, business mentor, and trusted advisor to its portfolio companies.

New York City, USA

Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and internet startup and ScaleUp companies that are driving transformative change in their industries. The firm focuses on finding and funding scalable companies, providing them with practical, hands-on software expertise to foster long-term success.

Mumbai, India

Cornerstone Ventures is an India-based venture capital fund that invests in visionary entrepreneurs and disruptive B2B technologies, helping ideas grow into market-leading, global solutions. The firm focuses on driving innovation and growth, particularly in highly scalable SaaS products.

Leuven, Belgium

Capricorn Partners is an independent manager of venture capital, growth capital, and quoted equity funds, focusing on innovative companies that leverage technology for a competitive advantage. The firm concentrates its investments on digital, health, and clean technologies within Europe, with a particular emphasis on the Benelux region, aiming to generate both financial returns and positive societal impact.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Global Ventures is a leading, UAE-based venture capital firm that invests in founders across emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa, partnering with growth-stage companies to help them scale.

Cairo, Egypt

Sawari Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Cairo, Egypt, that invests in knowledge and innovation-based technologies across North Africa, particularly in Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco. The firm aims to empower entrepreneurs in the region to create innovative solutions that will drive economic growth for years to come.

London, United Kingdom

BGF is a leading European mid-market private equity and investment firm that provides scaleup support for small and mid-sized businesses. It is recognized as the United Kingdom and Ireland's most active growth equity investor, offering patient, minority equity capital and extensive value creation support.

Milan, Italy

Primo Capital SGR S.p.A., formerly known as Primo Ventures, is an independent Italian investment platform that specializes in venture capital and private equity, dedicated to early-stage technology companies across key sectors crucial for economic development.

Redwood City, California

Bessemer Venture Partners is one of the oldest venture capital firms in the world, founded in 1911, that invests in early-stage through growth-stage technology companies globally. The firm employs a thesis-driven, sector-focused investment strategy, partnering with entrepreneurs from concept through every stage of growth.

New York, NY, United States

Union Square Ventures (USV) is a New York City-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups. The firm focuses on companies that leverage new behaviors, business models, and network effects at the edge of large markets undergoing technological and societal transformation.

New York, NY, USA

FJ Labs is a venture capital firm that specializes in marketplace and network effect businesses, with a global focus on early-stage investments. The firm aims to back visionary founders and has built an extensive portfolio of over 1,100 startups, with more than 30 achieving unicorn status.

Singapore, Singapore

TNB Aura is a venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore, specializing in high-conviction, thesis-led investments in technology and tech-enabled startups across Southeast Asia. The firm focuses on Series A and B stages, utilizing data-driven methodologies to identify companies poised for significant regional impact.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Backstage Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Arlan Hamilton, dedicated to minimizing funding disparities by investing in startups led by underrepresented founders, specifically women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals. The firm provides capital, mentorship, and resources to these entrepreneurs, primarily focusing on early-stage companies.

New York City, New York, United States

Techstars is a global startup accelerator and pre-seed venture capital firm that empowers early-stage founders with funding, mentorship, and network access through competitive three-month programs. It is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed by providing resources, a global network, and capital to build scalable businesses.

Menlo Park, California

Trinity Ventures is a long-standing venture capital firm, founded in 1986 in Menlo Park, California, that focuses on early-stage investments in technology and consumer companies. The firm emphasizes building long-term relationships with entrepreneurs, providing dedicated support and resources to its portfolio companies.

Portland, Oregon

Oregon Venture Fund (OVF) is a venture capital firm established in 2007, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. It is recognized as the largest and most active venture capital firm in the region, dedicated to supporting local entrepreneurs in Oregon and Southern Washington by providing capital, advice, and introductions through its extensive network of over 180 venture partners.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Creador is a private equity firm founded in 2011, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that focuses on providing growth capital to mid-market companies across South and Southeast Asia. The firm aims to unlock potential in its portfolio companies by investing in high-growth sectors like consumer, financial services, business services, healthcare, retail, technology, and manufacturing.

San Francisco, California; New York

Caffeinated Capital is a venture firm based in San Francisco and New York that leads seed and Series A rounds and invests throughout the life of technology companies. They aim to be lifetime partners to entrepreneurs, supporting founders building category-defining companies across all sectors with a focus on long-term thinking.

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Fifth Wall is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 that focuses on technology-driven innovation for the global real estate industry, often referred to as PropTech. It is the largest asset manager investing at the intersection of real estate and technology, aiming to make the built world more efficient, resilient, and sustainable.

São Paulo, Brazil

Atlantico is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2019, primarily based in São Paulo, Brazil, that focuses on technology companies in Latin America. The firm partners with pre-scale companies demonstrating early signs of product-market fit, aiming to support founders in building competitive, high-growth businesses.

Athens, Greece

VentureFriends is an Athens, Greece-based venture capital firm, founded in 2016 by serial entrepreneurs, that specializes in early-stage investments, primarily in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, for scalable B2C and B2B startups across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa (MENA), and Latin America. The firm aims to back ambitious founders in building international market leaders.

São Paulo, Brazil

BVC (Brazil Venture Capital) is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2014, based in São Paulo, Brazil, that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups across Latin America. The firm provides capital, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to innovative entrepreneurs to help them build and scale their businesses.

Helsinki, Finland

Superhero Capital is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage, software-driven startups across Finland and the Baltics. The firm provides seed funding and strategic support to "Superheroes" – founders with global ambitions who are building innovative businesses.

Helsinki, Finland

Tesi (officially Finnish Industry Investment Ltd) is a state-owned investment company that invests in venture capital and private equity funds and directly in Finnish growth companies. It aims to promote economic growth, renewal, and investments in Finland by developing the venture capital and private equity market and fostering the internationalization of Finnish businesses.

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Sanari Capital is a growth-stage private equity firm that invests in medium-sized and mid-market growth companies primarily from Africa, with a focus on founder-run, owner-managed, or family-owned businesses. The firm emphasizes digital and human enablement to build sustainable, scalable, and saleable businesses.

Paris, France

Super Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2018, headquartered in Paris, France, that provides comprehensive 360-degree financing, including equity and non-dilutive options, to early-stage startups.

Tokyo, Japan

Global Brain is an independent venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, that supports startups globally through hands-on assistance and fosters open innovation with large corporations to create new industries. The firm manages flagship funds and corporate venture capital (CVC) funds for over 20 major Japanese enterprises, with a mission to bring unimaginable innovation into society through business creation.

Copenhagen, Denmark

Heartcore Capital is a European early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies aiming to create positive impacts, focusing on backing outlier founders from inception to Series A.

Beijing, China

K2VC is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2010, dedicated to promoting technology advancement, industrial upgrades, business model innovation, and consumer lifestyle revolution. The firm aims to identify promising ideas with significant societal impact and provides both capital and strategic support to its portfolio companies.

Singapore

January Capital is a technology-focused venture capital firm based in Singapore, founded in 2019, that invests in early-stage startups, primarily at the seed stage, across the Asia-Pacific region. The firm also provides growth credit to growth-stage technology companies, aiming to be a flexible capital partner throughout a company's lifecycle.

New Delhi, India

GrowX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with B2B and EnterpriseTech founders, focusing on disruptive deep technology solutions for complex business challenges. The firm provides capital and expertise, cultivating companies from pre-revenue through early-growth phases.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Heliad is a publicly listed venture capital firm based in Frankfurt, Germany, specializing in investments in high-growth technology companies across various stages and regions. It aims to empower entrepreneurs and investors by supporting companies pre, at, and post-IPO, acting as a gateway to public equity capital markets.

New Delhi, India

WaterBridge Ventures is a thesis-driven, early-stage venture firm built for India, focusing on backing founders building for the Indian market. They aim to be a foundational and highly engaged partner to their founders, specializing in technology-driven businesses with aspirations for long-term category leadership.

Seoul, South Korea

SBVA is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 in South Korea, initially as SoftBank Ventures Korea, then SoftBank Ventures Asia, and rebranded to SBVA in February 2024 after becoming an independent entity in June 2023. It focuses on empowering entrepreneurs globally, particularly in early to growth-stage startups with innovative technology.

Zurich, Switzerland

Founderful is a venture capital firm based in Switzerland, founded in 2019, that specializes in pre-seed investments for technology startups with global potential from the Swiss ecosystem. They position themselves as the first institutional investor, offering hands-on support and guidance to founders.

Helsinki, Finland

Maki.vc is a Helsinki-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in deep tech and brand-driven companies across consumer and enterprise spaces. Founded in 2018, the firm partners with ambitious Nordic technology companies from day one, supporting entrepreneurs who aim to rewrite the future.

London, United Kingdom

Parkwalk Advisors is a venture capital firm and a leading UK growth fund manager specializing in early and growth-stage investments in deep technology and hard science companies spun out from leading UK universities and research institutions. The firm focuses on commercializing intellectual property across various sectors, aiming to bridge the gap between academic innovation and commercial success.

San Francisco, California

Forerunner Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders building category-defining consumer companies at the intersection of technological innovation and cultural shifts. The firm focuses on understanding the modern consumer mindset to identify and support businesses poised to meet evolving needs.

New York, New York

SoGal Ventures is the first women-led, next-generation venture capital firm, founded in 2015 by Pocket Sun and Elizabeth Galbut, that invests in diverse founding teams. The firm focuses on "next-gen billion-dollar businesses that unapologetically benefit people, society, and the planet" by investing in underrepresented founders, undercapitalized geographies, and underserved problems.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry-focused accelerators that supports early-stage tech founders by providing direct access to an international network of mentors, partners, and investors to help them rapidly scale their companies. It combines the benefits of an accelerator with venture funding, offering seed investment, mentorship, and a global network to scale startups across various industries.

San Francisco, California, United States

Forerunner Ventures is a San Francisco-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in consumer-focused companies, backing founders building category-defining businesses where technology breakthroughs meet evolving human behavior and cultural trends.

Palo Alto, California

Venrock is an American venture capital firm, founded in 1969 by the Rockefeller family, that invests in early-stage and growth-stage companies across technology and healthcare. The firm aims to partner with visionary founders to build disruptive and successful companies.

Bangalore, India

Stellaris Venture Partners is an early-stage, technology-focused venture capital firm based in Bangalore, India, founded in 2016. It backs entrepreneurs building for Indian and global markets, primarily investing in Seed and Series A rounds of Indian technology firms.

Cape Town, South Africa

Raba Partners, also known as The Raba Partnership, is an Africa-focused venture capital firm that operates as an investment partnership, collaborating with entrepreneurs in emerging technology ecosystems across the continent. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in software and internet companies, aiming to build category-defining African technology companies that generate significant returns and solve real-world problems.

Lisbon, Portugal

Bynd Venture Capital is an Iberian-focused early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed technology startups with a global mindset, primarily in Portugal and Spain. The firm aims to support entrepreneurs in building global companies from the Iberian Peninsula.

Mumbai, India

Inflexor Ventures is an India-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that focuses on investing in early-stage, technology-driven companies. The firm emphasizes intellectual property-led innovations in science, engineering, and technology (S.E.T) to create significant impact and durable value.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Intudo Ventures is an "Indonesia-only" independent venture capital firm founded in 2017, dedicated to investing in early-stage Indonesian technology companies. It aims to bridge global capital and expertise with Indonesia's burgeoning tech ecosystem, supporting local entrepreneurs.

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Janngo Capital is an African venture capital firm focused on building, growing, and investing in early-stage, pan-African 'tech for good' startups. The firm is dedicated to promoting gender equality, committing to invest at least 50% of its capital in companies founded, co-founded, or significantly benefiting women.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Brightspark Ventures is a leading Canadian venture capital firm, founded in 1999, that invests in early-stage technology companies across Canada. The firm utilizes a unique model that includes traditional funds and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) to support innovative startups.

Hong Kong, China

MindWorks Ventures is a Pan-Asia venture capital firm founded in 2013, investing in technology companies across Greater China and Southeast Asia. The firm aims to empower entrepreneurs to build scalable and disruptive technology for rapid adoption.

Boston, Massachusetts

Summit Partners is a global growth equity firm established in 1984, focused on making private equity investments in profitable, growth-stage companies to accelerate their scale, expansion, and long-term value creation. The firm partners with category-leading companies and their leadership teams, providing capital and strategic support to build best-in-class businesses.

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

PreSeed Ventures is a Denmark-based venture capital firm specializing in the investment and nurturing of innovative and ambitious early-stage tech startups. The firm aims to be the first institutional investor for Danish and Southern Swedish startups, supporting them from prototype to product/market-fit and beyond.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

General Catalyst is a global venture capital and transformation company that partners with founders from seed to growth stages. The firm provides capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to entrepreneurs building innovative technology companies and market-leading businesses.

Menlo Park, California, U.S.

Khosla Ventures is a private American venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. It is renowned for backing early-stage, high-risk, and transformative companies that leverage technology to disrupt large markets and address significant global problems.

Los Angeles, California, United States

MaC Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups by identifying and backing visionary founders who are building category-defining companies. The firm emphasizes cultural behavior shifts and technological advancements, supporting companies from inception to exit.

Bangalore, India

Ascent Capital is a leading India-focused independent private equity firm that provides growth capital to fast-growing businesses across diverse sectors. With a long operating history, the firm specializes in transforming mid-sized Indian businesses into dominant corporate leaders.

Los Angeles, California

Crosscut Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2008 in Los Angeles, California, that partners with founders building solutions for a better future, primarily focusing on frontier technologies.

Gurugram, India

Titan Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm, founded by Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, that invests in technology-enabled startups across various sectors, primarily at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm is known for being a first investor in promising startups and providing strategic guidance and operational support.

London, United Kingdom

Atomico is a European venture capital firm that partners with ambitious tech founders from the earliest stages to pre-IPO, with a particular focus on companies aiming to build transformative, globally impactful platforms. The firm is known for its founder-centric approach and deep operational experience, supporting companies primarily in Europe.

Ebene, Mauritius

Launch Africa Ventures is a Pan-African venture capital firm founded in 2020, dedicated to addressing the funding gap in the Seed and pre-Series A investment landscape across the African continent. It is recognized as one of Africa's most active early-stage VC funds, having backed more than 180 companies across 25 African countries through its two funds.

Zurich, Switzerland

Redalpine is a pan-European venture capital firm that empowers "GameChangers," investing in innovative companies across various sectors, particularly focusing on technology and life sciences. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments in disruptive technologies, with a multi-stage approach that also supports later and growth-stage companies through its Summit Fund.

Chicago, Illinois

G Squared is a global venture capital firm that partners with dynamic growth-stage technology companies throughout their life cycles, providing both primary capital and liquidity solutions through secondary transactions, employee tenders, and shareholder buyouts. The firm focuses on creating value in private markets by investing in companies that are tackling significant challenges and disrupting industries.

Bengaluru, India

Incubate Fund India, which rebranded to Incubate Fund Asia in 2023, is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups across India and Southeast Asia. It aims to empower entrepreneurs by providing hands-on mentorship, global networks, and strategic resources to foster sustainable and impactful ventures.

Sydney, Australia

OneVentures is an Australian venture capital firm with a global focus, investing in later-stage technology and healthcare companies through both equity and credit funding. The firm actively supports its portfolio companies with strategic guidance and operational expertise to accelerate their growth and expansion into global markets.

Seoul, South Korea

Korea Investment Partners is a leading venture capital and private equity firm, founded in 1986, that invests in early to growth-stage companies across various industries. As an affiliate of Korea Investment Holdings, it leverages a broad financial services ecosystem to support its portfolio companies.

Singapore, Singapore

Leo Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology-centric opportunities, primarily in India, Singapore, and Europe. Founded by serial entrepreneurs, the firm supports founders in building software-enabled companies with global potential.

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Kumpulan Modal Perdana (KMP) is a Malaysian venture capital firm established to foster technology development in the country. Wholly owned by the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) and operating under the Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI), KMP focuses on identifying and investing in entrepreneurs with innovative and market-disrupting technologies.

New York, NY, United States

Lateral Frontiers VC is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in frontier markets, particularly Sub-Saharan Africa, with an emphasis on fintech, cleantech, and digital infrastructure. They partner with founders who are developing scalable solutions to address significant challenges and opportunities in emerging markets.

London, United Kingdom

Index Ventures is a leading transatlantic venture capital firm, founded in 1996, that backs exceptional entrepreneurs to transform bold ideas into global businesses. Operating from seed to IPO, the firm focuses on supporting companies across diverse technology-enabled sectors.

Munich, Germany

Wellington Partners is a leading European venture capital firm, founded in 1998, that invests in early- and growth-stage life science companies with breakthrough and innovative technologies. The firm supports entrepreneurs in sectors such as therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, and industrial biotechnology.

Cologne, Germany

Capnamic Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with additional offices in Berlin and Munich. It focuses on investing in B2B technology and SaaS startups across German-speaking regions, supporting founders from pre-seed to Series A to build category-defining companies.

Kigali City, Rwanda

Innovate Africa Fund is a venture capital firm that provides early-stage funding and operational support to African entrepreneurs, aiming to accelerate their journey from concept to product-market fit. The firm prioritizes founder-first capital and hands-on support to build scalable solutions for critical African market problems.

Prague, Czech Republic

ZAKA VC is a venture capital firm that originated as a family office in 2019 and transitioned into a VC fund structure in 2024. It primarily invests in early-stage tech startups, focusing on pre-seed and seed rounds, across Europe and North America.

Budapest, Hungary

Lead Ventures is a Budapest-based venture capital firm specializing in financing technology companies in Central Europe and the Baltics. They support promising growth-stage companies with capital, strategic guidance, operational know-how, and an extensive business network to help them achieve global impact.

London, United Kingdom

Tiny VC (Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company) is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in ambitious technology startups, primarily across Europe. The firm provides capital and support through its extensive founder community, typically participating in rounds rather than leading them.

Gurugram, India

Huddle Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in India, specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments, often aiming to be the first institutional investor in its portfolio companies. The firm provides hands-on support and strategic guidance to founders, backing them from the ground up, often before revenue.

Bonn, Germany

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is a leading public-private venture capital firm in Germany that provides seed financing for high-potential, technology-driven startups. Founded in 2005, HTGF supports these companies from the prototyping phase through market launch, aiming to cultivate them into international market leaders.

Madrid, Spain

K Fund is a Madrid-based venture capital firm established in 2016, dedicated to supporting technology-based startups in Southern Europe and Latin America. The firm provides capital and strategic support to companies from pre-seed through Series B funding rounds, with a focus on innovative products and services across various technology sectors.

Singapore, Singapore

Jungle Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore, founded in 2012, that focuses on early to growth-stage technology companies primarily in Southeast Asia and India. The firm partners with founders to build category-defining businesses across various sectors.

New York, NY, United States

Valor Capital Group is a cross-border venture capital firm that connects the technology markets of the U.S. and Latin America, particularly Brazil, by investing in early-stage technology companies. The firm focuses on supporting companies that leverage innovative business models to address the unmet needs of the middle class in emerging markets.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Sixth Sense Ventures is India's first domestic, consumer-centric venture capital fund, established in 2014. It specializes in early to growth-stage investments in Indian companies that are disrupting and redefining consumer markets.

Wilmslow, England, United Kingdom

Fearless Adventures is a UK-based venture capital firm that offers funding, marketing services, and talent support to early-stage, founder-led businesses in the direct-to-consumer (D2C) and technology-enabled sectors. They aim to empower entrepreneurs by providing a full-service support model to help companies scale from prototype to growth stages.

London, United Kingdom

Imbiba Capital is a London-based investment firm that partners with high-growth businesses in the education, healthcare, lifestyle, and technology sectors, providing capital and strategic support to help them scale.

Leuven, Belgium

imec.xpand is an independent global venture capital fund dedicated to fostering transformative semiconductor and nanotechnology innovations. It invests in deep tech startups that can significantly benefit from the knowledge, expertise, and infrastructure of imec, the world-leading R&D hub in nanoelectronics.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Hyde Park Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It invests in high-growth technology startups across the mid-continent region (Midwest, Toronto, and Atlanta), focusing on companies raising their first or second round of institutional capital.

Menlo Park, California

TCV (Technology Crossover Ventures) is an American growth equity firm founded in 1995, specializing in investments in technology companies at various stages, from early to late-stage private firms and select public companies. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to build category-defining businesses by providing equity investments typically ranging from $10 million to $500 million.

New York City, U.S.

Valar Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in high-growth financial technology companies. The firm primarily invests in companies outside of Silicon Valley, with a global reach that includes Europe and North America.

Bucharest, Romania

Early Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bucharest, Romania, that invests in technology and intellectual property-driven startups across Central and Eastern Europe. The firm focuses on identifying and backing visionary founders at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, often leading investment rounds.

Mexico City, Mexico

IGNIA is a Mexico-based early-stage venture capital firm that partners with global tech entrepreneurs to develop innovative technology solutions addressing fundamental pain points in Latin America. The firm aims to foster a more equitable world through its investments, acting as a bridge for international startups entering the region and supporting local startups in their global expansion.

Mumbai, India

IvyCap Ventures is an Indian venture capital firm founded in 2011, known for leveraging the IIT and IIM alumni ecosystems to invest in early to growth-stage technology-led startups across diverse sectors. The firm also uniquely contributes a portion of its fund manager profits to IIT and IIM endowments.

Lisbon, Portugal

Shilling is a leading early-stage venture capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, that backs ambitious founders with global ambitions, providing capital, hands-on support, and a strong network to help companies scale internationally. The firm is known for its founder-centric approach, including a profit-sharing model with its portfolio companies.

Mexico City, Mexico

Ignia Partners is a Mexico-based venture capital firm founded in 2007, specializing in early-stage investments in global tech entrepreneurs who are developing innovative technology solutions to address fundamental pain points in emerging markets, particularly Latin America. The firm aims to foster a more equitable world through its investments and serves as a bridge for international startups entering Latin America, while also supporting local startups in their global expansion.

Menlo Park, California

Norwest Venture Partners is a global venture and growth equity investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs to build enduring businesses. They invest across various stages and sectors, providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to help companies scale.

New York City, NY

Eniac Ventures is a venture capital firm that leads seed rounds for technology-driven startups, partnering with technically oriented founders who use code to create transformational companies. They are known for their founder-first approach and deep engagement at the earliest stages of a company's journey.

Nairobi, Kenya

TLcom Capital is an Africa-focused venture capital firm that invests in early to growth-stage technology-enabled businesses across the continent. The firm aims to partner with entrepreneurs to tackle Africa's biggest challenges by providing capital, mentorship, and strategic advice.

London, United Kingdom

Isomer Capital is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2015, specializing in investing in early-stage technology startups and venture capital funds across Europe. The firm operates as a "fund of funds," also engaging in direct co-investments and secondary transactions to support the growth of European tech companies.

Menlo Park, California

Norwest Venture Partners is a global venture capital and growth equity investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs to build enduring businesses across various stages and sectors, providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational support.

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

The Paspalis Innovation Investment Fund (PIIF) is a venture capital firm focused on providing capital to high-growth Australian and international companies that aim to establish or expand their operations within the Northern Territory, thereby fostering sustainable economic activity in Northern Australia. Its venture capital arm, Paspalis Capital, specializes in global deep-tech investments, targeting companies from Seed to Series A stages.

Tokyo, Japan

Mitsubishi UFJ Capital is the venture capital arm of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), founded in 1974. It utilizes the broad networks and resources of the MUFG Group to assist venture startups in boosting their corporate value.

Lisbon, Portugal

LC Ventures is a Portugal-based venture capital firm, founded in 2014 or 2015, that invests in early-stage technology companies with a focus on software-only solutions. The firm provides capital, strategic guidance, and operational support to help founders scale their businesses from inception to global market penetration.

San Mateo, California; Tokyo, Japan

DNX Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley and Tokyo, investing in B2B startups that are shaping industries and transforming the way people live and work. The firm focuses on supporting category-defining B2B startups in both the US and Japan.

San Francisco, CA

Spark Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm established in 2005, investing in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies. The firm is recognized for its product-centric approach and for backing innovative companies across diverse sectors.

San Francisco, California

1984 Ventures is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, focused on investing in founders who build transformative software to disrupt large, often overlooked, industries.

Menlo Park, California, U.S.

Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) is a premier U.S.-based venture capital firm, founded in 1980, that specializes in growth equity and later-stage investments in high-growth technology companies. It is recognized as one of the oldest venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, with a track record of backing companies that become market leaders.

London, United Kingdom

Blossom Capital is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2018, specializing in early-stage technology investments, primarily Series A rounds, across Europe. The firm employs a high-conviction strategy, making a limited number of investments annually to provide deep engagement and support to its portfolio companies.

Beijing, China

HongShan (formerly Sequoia Capital China) is a global venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2005, which became an independent entity in 2023. It focuses on discovering and supporting entrepreneurs across technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, investing from seed to public equities.

London, United Kingdom

Ada Ventures is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm based in the UK that specializes in early-stage technology investments, particularly targeting diverse and underrepresented founders. The firm employs an "Inclusive Alpha" approach, aiming to generate strong financial returns by investing in overlooked markets and addressing social challenges through technology.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Impact46 is a leading venture capital firm and CMA-authorized asset management firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on alternative investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region. The firm primarily invests in tech-driven startups across early to growth stages, aiming to fuel innovation and scale growth.

Toronto, Canada

Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital firm based in Toronto, Canada, that invests across North America. The firm backs bold teams and their transformative ideas, focusing on early-stage founders.

Dakar, Senegal

Partech Africa is a leading venture capital fund that invests in tech-enabled, innovative, high-growth potential startups across Africa. The firm focuses on entrepreneurs who use technology and strong operations to address large emerging market opportunities, aiming to transform industries across various sectors.

Denver, CO, U.S.

Renew Capital is a pan-African early-stage investment firm that backs bold founders using technology to pursue Africa's greatest opportunities. It operates with a dual purpose of generating returns for investors and founders, while also rebranding Africa's global image from a place of giving to a place of investing.

San Francisco, CA

Industry Ventures is a venture capital and growth firm founded in 2000, specializing in flexible capital solutions across the venture lifecycle, including seed, early-stage, late-stage secondaries, and tech buyouts. The firm also makes primary commitments and secondary investments in venture capital funds.

Vilnius, Lithuania

Practica Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on backing tech-driven startups primarily from the Baltic states (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia), investing in pre-seed, seed, and selected Series A rounds. They aim to support ambitious Baltic founders as company builders and are active syndicate partners in the region.

San Francisco, United States

RaliCap is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020, headquartered in San Francisco, that primarily serves as a first-check partner for fintech founders in emerging markets. The firm has expanded its investment focus to include climate technology companies globally.

San Francisco, California

AIX Ventures is a specialist artificial intelligence (AI) venture capital firm founded in 2021 by world-renowned AI researchers and practitioners. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage, "AI-native" companies where artificial intelligence is the core product and competitive advantage.

Warsaw, Poland

SMOK Ventures is a Warsaw-based venture capital fund that invests in early-stage startups across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and its diaspora, primarily focusing on technology companies specializing in software development tools and artificial intelligence. Their mission is to help early-stage founders build multi-million-dollar global software enterprises.

Palo Alto, California, United States

Innovation Endeavors is an early-stage venture capital firm, co-founded by Eric Schmidt and Dror Berman in 2010, that invests in technical founders who are solving significant engineering and science problems to reshape large industries. The firm's investment thesis, known as "Super Evolution," focuses on the convergence of data, advanced computation, and engineering to drive transformative change across various sectors.

Mexico City, Mexico

Hi Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Mexico City, Mexico, that invests in early-stage Latin American startups with global ambitions. The firm, previously known as ALLVP, partners with founders to build transformative companies through long-term collaboration, operational support, and disciplined growth strategies across the region.

Jakarta, Indonesia

AC Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2020 through the merger of Agaeti Ventures and Convergence Ventures, focusing on early-stage technology-enabled businesses across Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia. The firm aims to be a generational partner to founders driving positive societal change and economic impact through technology-enabled ventures.

Barcelona, Spain

Encomenda VC is a venture capital firm, founded in 2017 and managed by entrepreneurs, that specializes in high-conviction investments in technology-driven pre-seed and seed-stage startups. Based in Barcelona, Spain, the firm provides hands-on support to its portfolio companies and aims to back them until their Series B.

Barcelona, Spain

Encomenda Venture Capital is a Barcelona-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 by successful entrepreneurs, specializing in early-stage technology startups, primarily in Spain. The firm focuses on high-conviction investments in pre-seed and seed founders, providing both capital and operational support.

Stockholm, Sweden

Almi Invest is Sweden's most active investor in startups and one of the country's leading venture capital firms for early-stage companies. It invests in innovative Swedish startups and growth companies with the ambition to scale, operating through eight regional venture capital funds and a national GreenTech Fund.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1337 Ventures is a Malaysian venture capital firm and startup accelerator established in 2012, dedicated to discovering, funding, and launching early-stage startups across Southeast Asia. The firm supports founders from the idea stage through product-market fit and beyond, notably through its Alpha Startups™ pre-accelerator program.

San Francisco, CA, United States

Class 5 Global is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 2018, specializing in early-stage technology startups from pre-seed through Series A across emerging markets. The firm's mission is to support entrepreneurs building innovative companies with global scalability in regions like MENA, Latin America, and Southeast Asia, providing hands-on operational support.

Bonn, Germany

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is a leading public-private venture capital firm in Germany, founded in 2005, that provides seed financing to high-tech startups with growth potential. It aims to strengthen Germany's technological backbone and foster the development of international market leaders by offering capital, expertise, and a strong network from the pre-seed and seed phases through to exit.

Stockholm, Sweden

Creandum is a prominent European early-stage venture capital firm that specializes in identifying and nurturing innovative technology companies with global ambitions. They are known for backing exceptional founders and supporting them in building category-defining businesses.

Zurich, Switzerland

Venture Kick is a philanthropic initiative that operates a three-stage funding model to support highly innovative, science-based Swiss startups in their early stages. Its mission is to accelerate the time-to-market for university spin-offs and increase their attractiveness to professional investors, ultimately fostering job creation and economic prosperity in Switzerland.

London, UK

Ascension VC is a London-based venture capital firm, founded in 2015, that invests early-stage capital at the pre-seed and seed stages for ambitious founders across the UK, Europe, and North America. The firm is built by exited operators and focuses on backing the next generation of tech entrepreneurs, often with a dual emphasis on financial returns and positive societal impact.

Bangkok, Thailand

Beacon Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Kasikornbank PLC (KBank), a prominent Thai commercial bank. It strategically invests in early to growth-stage technology startups, aiming for deep collaborative engagement with KBank and fostering innovations with societal and environmental impact.

London, United Kingdom

Plural is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2021 by experienced tech founders and operators, dedicated to investing in ambitious European technology companies with the mission to achieve a GDP-level impact on Europe. The firm distinguishes itself by offering hands-on support and strategic advice, leveraging its founders' operational backgrounds to help portfolio companies scale.

Mexico City, Mexico

Cometa is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies targeting Spanish-speaking markets globally. The firm, originally founded as VARIV Capital in 2012, supports founders transforming lives through technology by focusing on software, data, and digital solutions.

Menlo Park, California

Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) is a premier later-stage venture capital and growth equity firm established in 1980, specializing in investments in rapidly growing technology companies. The firm focuses on guiding emerging startups and companies toward enduring market leadership by investing in businesses that have demonstrated product-market fit, organic growth, and customer adoption.

Tokyo, Japan

SMBC Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), established in 2005 to provide equity financing and strategic support to early and growth-stage startups. It primarily focuses on the Japanese market, investing across diverse sectors to foster innovation within the startup ecosystem.

Singapore, Singapore

Golden Equator Ventures (GEV) is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that invests in high-growth technology companies across Southeast Asia. The firm aims to empower leaders and businesses to grow, create value, and transform future realities by providing capital and partnership.

Oslo, Norway

Idékapital is an Oslo, Norway-based venture capital firm that invests in high-growth software and technology companies with global potential, primarily focusing on B2B models. The firm aims to empower startups by providing growth equity, strategic advice, and scale-up support to help them become international market leaders.

Bonn, Germany

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is a public-private venture capital investment firm based in Germany, established in 2005 to address a funding gap in early-stage high-tech startups. It is among the most active early-stage investors in Europe, providing capital, a strong network, and expertise to help innovative companies become international market leaders.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Fundracer Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups and scale-ups within the global micromobility and cycling industries. The firm focuses on companies developing solutions related to safety tech, zero-emission transport, and performance, providing both capital and hands-on operational support.

Helsinki, Finland

Innovestor is a Finnish investment manager established in 2014, specializing in venture capital, real estate, and energy storage, and managing one of the largest private venture portfolios in the Nordic region. The firm focuses on early-stage technology and life science startups, aiming to deliver strong returns while also creating significant societal benefits.

Poznań, Poland

SpeedUp Venture Capital Group is a leading Polish venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies with global potential, focusing on innovation and technological entrepreneurship in Poland and the CEE region. The firm is currently focused on managing its existing funds and supporting its portfolio companies, rather than pursuing new investment projects.

Lagos, Nigeria

EchoVC Partners is a technology-focused early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in underrepresented founders and underserved markets, particularly those of African descent. The firm's mission is to finance entrepreneurial initiatives that leverage technology to create value in mass markets.

São Paulo, Brazil

Latitud is a venture capital firm that provides infrastructure, community, and capital to help world-class founders navigate building a startup in Latin America. It focuses on leading pre-seed investments and co-investing in seed rounds for tech startups throughout the region.

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Paspalis is an Australian venture capital firm that also engages in strategic investment in Australia's North and property investment. Its venture capital arm, Paspalis Capital, specializes in global deep-tech investments, aiming to foster innovation and economic growth, particularly within the Northern Territory.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founder Collective is a seed-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2009 by successful entrepreneurs, that focuses on providing early-stage funding to technology-driven companies. The firm aims to be the most aligned VC fund for founders at the seed stage, emphasizing founder alignment and capital efficiency.

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Redwood Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Guadalajara, Mexico, that specializes in early-stage investments in high-impact technology companies, with a particular focus on Latin American startups. It is recognized as the largest institutional VC fund in Western Mexico and is also an impact investor.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Oraseya Capital is the venture capital arm of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones (DIEZ), founded in 2023 to support early-stage technology startups. The firm is dedicated to fostering innovation and driving growth within the startup ecosystem in the UAE and internationally, investing across the venture lifecycle from pre-seed to Series B.

Munich, Germany

Acton Capital is a leading European growth-stage venture capital firm, founded in 1999, that invests in tech-enabled business models across Europe and North America. They focus on early growth-stage companies, typically from Series A onwards, supporting them with tailored growth strategies.

Menlo Park, California

Riverwood Capital is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth technology and technology-related companies globally, providing capital and operational expertise to help them scale. Founded in 2008, the firm partners with management to accelerate growth and build world-class organizations.

Singapore

Clay Capital is a venture capital firm, rebranded in 2023 from VisVires New Protein, that invests globally in early to growth-stage companies focused on sustainable and innovative solutions within the agrifood tech, biotech, healthcare, fintech, consumer, SaaS, and climate technology sectors. The firm aims to strengthen the link between human health and the health of the planet through technology.