500 Global

Founded in 2010, 500 Global is a global venture capital firm with over $2 billion in assets under management. It invests in early-stage technology companies across 80+ countries, focusing on markets where technology and innovation can generate long-term value. With over 190 members based in more than 25 countries, the firm provides funding, mentorship, and connections to startups worldwide.

Clayton Bryan

Partner

Tim Chae

Managing Partner

Shawn Chu

Principal

Itali Pedroni Collini

Director, 500 Startups Brazil

Nicholas Davison

Director

Amal Dokhan

General Partner

Amal Enan

Partner

Atika French

Senior Associate

Vishal Harnal

Managing Partner

Laila Hassan

Venture Partner

Adrian Latortue

Investor

Khailee Ng

Managing Partner

Mameaw Sapprasert

Partner

Sanjay Singhal

Partner

Pat Naranpat Thitipattakul

Investor

Christine Tsai

Managing Partner

Pedro Vieira

Partner

Tony Wang

Managing Partner

Bedy Yang

Managing Partner

Santiago Zavala

Managing Partner

Past deals in Pre-Seed Round

Vision Space

Pre Seed Round in 2025
VisionSpace is a revolutionary robot management platform that use artificial intelligence and virtual sensors to provide real-time monitoring and remote control of automated devices.

Plantner

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Plantner is a sustainable business that produces organic fertilizers, aiming to enhance crop growth and yield while minimizing fertilizer loss. The company develops eco-friendly organic fertilizers by extracting natural growth hormones from industrial byproducts, providing a low-cost, high-quality alternative for organic farmers to boost their yields and profitability.

Aldente AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Aldente AI specializes in transforming video data from CCTV cameras into valuable insights. Their AI-based platform enables businesses to interact with live-stream videos, ask questions, and receive prompt, actionable data. This helps clients optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive growth.

Samu.AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Samu.AI is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven sales assistance. Its core product is an AI-based sales analyzer, which integrates with popular CRM systems to analyze sales calls and provide actionable insights. This helps sales teams prioritize information, reduce sales cycles, and ultimately increase closing rates. The platform's key feature is its ability to analyze video calls, generating reports that enable sales teams to focus on high-impact activities, moving away from time-consuming reviews.

Obicle Bio

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Obicle Bio is a climate tech startup that uses biotechnology to develop microbial fertilizers that can increase the productivity.

DesignAI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
DesignAI develops an artificial intelligence-powered platform that focuses on three-dimensional modeling, specifically tailored for architects and interior designers. This innovative platform transforms images or text descriptions into detailed 3D models, streamlining the design process. In addition to generating models, it offers suggestions for design improvements and automates the creation of CAD drawings, significantly reducing the time needed for manual modeling. By automating these tasks, DesignAI enables designers to concentrate on the more creative and strategic elements of their projects while ensuring high-quality 3D models and visualizations.

Chaart

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Chart is a platform that focuses on art collectors and the secondary art sales market, and it is spearheading the digital revolution of the existing art trade business.

HopShop AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
HopShop is a content monetization platform that seamlessly connects fashion brands with creators, influencers, and their followers. Our platform creates personalized websites for creators, where AI technology automatically links their Instagram outfits to exact and similar matches from over 600 brand partners. Creators earn commissions on each sale, providing their followers with the easiest way to shop for their favorite looks. For brands, HopShop offers a new sales channel by automatically linking their products to similar pieces worn by creators. Currently, HopShop has partnerships with 600+ leading brands, including Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom, Levi’s, and Tommy Hilfiger.

Socialee

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Socialee, established in 2023, is a Dubai-based video commerce platform that bridges the gap between brands, content creators, and consumers. It specializes in beauty products, offering an authentic shopping experience through honest video reviews. Users can discover and purchase products via trustworthy reviews from fellow shoppers, creators, and brands, with creators monetizing based on review authenticity.

My AI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
My AI is a technology company that develops a blockchain-based loyalty rewards protocol platform, known as the Me Protocol. This platform enables businesses of any size to create rewards that can be instantly redeemed across various global loyalty programs. It combines the benefits of both closed and open loyalty programs, offering brands full control and enhanced customer retention and acquisition, all through a simple API integration.

HoPae

Pre Seed Round in 2023
HoPae is a technology company specializing in digital identity management. It offers a range of services, including Decentralized Identity (DID) infrastructure, customizable software development kits (SDKs), identity verification application programming interfaces (APIs), and electronic identity (eID) services. The company's platform is designed to securely manage and safeguard users' digital identities, with a focus on hybrid verification processes for authentication.

DESAISIV

Pre Seed Round in 2023
DESAISIV is a MENA-based InsurTech startup that specializes in health insurance by leveraging advanced artificial intelligence solutions developed in collaboration with machine learning scientists from the University of Oxford. The company places AI at the forefront of its operations, enabling it to deliver optimized insurance policies that cater to the specific needs of groups and small to medium enterprises. With access to a comprehensive database of hundreds of millions of patient records, DESAISIV has achieved an impressive prediction accuracy of over 95%, with a goal of surpassing 99% by year-end. The company’s AI-driven platform streamlines various aspects of health insurance, including automating underwriting procedures, customizing policy benefits and coverage, improving service quality by predicting health developments, identifying high-risk behaviors, and reducing customer attrition. Through its innovative approach, DESAISIV aims to enhance decision-making for healthcare and insurance companies while optimizing their operations and resource allocation.

PurismEV

Pre Seed Round in 2023
PurismEV is an energy-efficiency company that provides solutions to optimize energy across the EV value chain.

Loop Micromobility

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Loop Micromobility is a micro-mobility provider that provides affordable short distance transportation across region.

OneApp

Pre Seed Round in 2023
OneApp is a job application platform that consolidates the job search and application process across multiple employment sites, job boards, and social media, allowing users to find and apply for opportunities with a single click. The software provides customizable applicant profiles, one-click application functionality, and centralized tracking of application statuses, enabling job seekers to efficiently submit applications to multiple positions. It also offers tools for employers and academic institutions to manage candidate pipelines, assess applicants, and support recruitment decisions within a unified interface. The product aims to streamline hiring by reducing manual steps and providing an integrated view of activity for both applicants and recruiters.

Terminal 3

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Terminal 3 is a technology company specializing in data storage and access solutions for Web3. It enables users to securely store and manage their data, ensuring privacy and security, while allowing for seamless and controlled access across various applications and websites. The company achieves this by leveraging decentralized storage and advanced cryptographic techniques such as zero-knowledge proofs.

PlayAI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
PlayAI specializes in creating advanced AI voice models designed for fluid and emotive conversations. The platform enables businesses and developers to build engaging conversational AI experiences that enhance user interaction. By focusing on natural language processing and intuitive sequences, PlayAI aims to make human-AI interactions more accessible and effective for various applications.

TASS Vision

Pre Seed Round in 2023
TASS Vision develops AI-powered in-store analytics and video surveillance solutions for large retailers, combining visitor analytics, heat maps, and staff timing data to help retailers understand customer behavior, optimize store layouts, enhance the customer experience, and increase sales and profitability.

LiveBoard

Pre Seed Round in 2023
LiveBoard is a platform that empowers tutors to establish, operate, and expand their online tutoring businesses efficiently. It enables tutors to set up their virtual classrooms swiftly, teach using interactive tools like whiteboards and quizzes, and receive payments seamlessly, all within a single, user-friendly interface.

Voiceloft

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Voiceloft is a company that specializes in speech recognition technology, focusing on creating an accurate voice recognition engine capable of understanding various accents and dialects. Its innovative software is designed to recognize a wide range of languages, transforming spoken words into text. By prioritizing inclusivity, Voiceloft aims to enhance communication and comprehension across diverse linguistic backgrounds, making it easier for users to understand any language or dialect they encounter.

RUSH Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Focused on powering stores and winning customers, RUSH is the go-to partner of every business in making digital easy, efficient, and effective. For brands who want to thrive in the eCommerce field, RUSH eStore takes care of the whole path to purchase – from discovery to delivery. Ultimately, RUSH Loyalty keeps brands closer to customers with tools to create relevant experiences through engagements and rewards.

Aviva

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aviva is developing an AI-driven digital bank focused on serving underbanked communities in Latin America. Initially targeting Mexico's unsecured credit market, Aviva offers inclusive financial services through innovative physical onboarding kiosks and novel AI-based risk models.

FarmUnboxed

Pre Seed Round in 2022
FarmUnboxed operates a digital marketplace aimed at enhancing the trade of fruits and vegetables through innovative technology and strategic networking. The company provides a comprehensive platform that includes essential services such as insurance, trade finance, payment processing, end-to-end logistics, and cargo tracking. By facilitating connections between farmers and importers, FarmUnboxed enables farmers to secure optimal pricing for their produce in international markets while offering importers access to a reliable network of farm exporters known for delivering consistent quality. This approach not only streamlines the trading process but also promotes efficiency and innovation within the agricultural sector.

Egab

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Egab empowers local journalists by providing a digital platform that enables them to create profiles and publish their news, articles, and stories in reputable regional and international media outlets.

Deben

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a financial platform designed to empower businesses by streamlining liquidity and cash management. The platform offers centralized bank connectivity, multi-currency support, and automated customizable reporting, enabling real-time control over multiple bank accounts with a single view.

Medicarri

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Medicarri operates a global B2B medical marketplace that connects clinics, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities with medical suppliers through a single online platform. The service facilitates the procurement of a wide range of medical products with secure transactions and professional support, helping healthcare providers source and purchase necessary supplies efficiently.

Kalder

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kalder is a developer of a unified platform designed to facilitate the launch of co-branded cards and management of loyalty programs for brands, sports teams, and retailers. The platform offers comprehensive customer relationship management tools that support collaborations and advocacy campaigns, transforming customers into brand influencers. Kalder enables the creation of exclusive loyalty tiers and tracks engagement data across both online and in-person interactions. Additionally, the platform allows for the monetization of cashback partner networks, enhancing customer rewards and engagement. Through these services, Kalder aims to help brands improve customer engagement and drive business growth efficiently.

Kings International

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Online academic competitions for K-12 students with freemium model

EFEX

Pre Seed Round in 2022
EFEX is a platform that helps businesses and individuals to make and manage their payments. EFEX offers international and domestic payments, invoicing, reconciliation, collection, and risk analysis of its clients. This allows our customers to engage in smarter, simpler, faster payments and trade.

Detoure

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Detoure is a curated resale marketplace that sources clothing from influencers and tastemakers, offering customers access to high-end wardrobes at thrift prices. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company was founded in 2021.

Mod5r

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Mod5r is a Saudi-owned innovative application focused on simplifying financial management for users. The platform enables individuals to track their budgeting, spending, and earning in a user-friendly environment. By integrating various financial transactions into a single application, Mod5r offers features that facilitate essential financial tasks. It aims to instill habits of saving and budgeting, making the pursuit of financial goals more achievable. Users can set financial objectives, connect their bank accounts, and explore a range of financial products from different banks, all while monitoring their financial progress. Mod5r's mission is to make wealth management accessible, empowering users to make informed financial decisions and reduce the stress associated with personal finance.

KaliSpot

Pre Seed Round in 2022
KaliSpot is a fintech company based in West and Central Africa that provides Banking as a Service solutions. It offers a unified infrastructure that allows customers to access their accounts across banks, mobile money services, and other fintech platforms. KaliSpot aims to enhance financial inclusion in the region by bridging the gap between physical and digital financial services. Additionally, the company specializes in managing and leasing ATM services, helping financial institutions expand their networks and improve service quality. By focusing on modernizing electronic payment systems, KaliSpot supports financial institutions in better meeting customer expectations and enhancing their overall service offerings.

imajin

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem for Indonesia. Focus on B2B Manufacturing, partner of Ministry of Industry Indonesia as Manufacturing hub. Help to connect, Supplies raw material until project financing.

Qubit Tickets - NFT Access

Pre Seed Round in 2022
We are building a system of NFTs Tickets for Latin America and underserved markets, to help artists and event creators engage fans, build hype & boost sales.

Cypher Games

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Cypher Games is a developer of casual mobile puzzle games, aiming to shape the future of mobile gaming.

Impactyn

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Impactyn is a platform leveraging AI to facilitate unique crowd-marketing. It connects businesses with consumers and their online communities, reshaping traditional marketing strategies by enabling organic engagement and rewarding users for digital word-of-mouth.

Jade Autism

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Jade Autism develops gamification-based educational therapeutic solutions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and other cognitive differences. Its software is designed for schools and teachers to provide tailored instruction, featuring games that support cognitive skills such as visual performance, attention, receptive language, and mathematical logical reasoning. The platform includes data science components, updates, reporting, and behavior analysis to monitor progress and adjust activities, helping users engage with therapeutic content through interactive gameplay.

Remooz

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Remooz operates a marketplace for buying, selling, and creating non-fungible tokens (NFTs), using dollars as the primary mode of payment. Its open-source enterprise blockchain platform aims to make NFTs more accessible, enabling users to trade digital assets effectively.

Lineup

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Lineup is a technology company that develops an AI-powered lead assessment and prioritization platform. The system analyzes lead activity, demographics, and engagement to automatically score and rank prospects, enabling sales teams to focus on the most meaningful connections. By prioritizing high-potential leads, the platform aims to accelerate the sales cycle and reduce manual effort required for lead qualification. The company positions its solution as a way to save time for the global workforce by streamlining outreach and improving sales efficiency.

Zoog

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Zoog is a visual communication platform that brings books alive through interactive videos. It offers asynchronous communication experiences with built-in AR masks, filters, sound effects, and animations, enabling users to create engaging content for families.

Nuevo Método

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Nuevo Método operates a subscription service for female sexual and reproductive health. It offers contraceptives and provides access to gynecologists. Nuevo Método is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Loopay

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Loopay is a technology-based financial solutions company that focuses on improving cash flow for small and mid-sized enterprises. The company's platform allows any business in the supply chain to quickly obtain funds for operations and make payments to suppliers from anywhere within 24 hours. Loopay's technology includes adaptable accounting systems, real-time reporting, and seamless integrations to provide control over financial operations. It also facilitates payment dispersion to both banked and unbanked personnel, streamlines accounting reconciliation, and optimizes the payment process. This enables enterprises to manage advances and balances efficiently, allowing them to focus on growth without financial constraints.

Tani Salud

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Tani Salud is a healthcare marketplace based in Mexico City that aims to provide quality medical care and transparent pricing for surgical procedures, specifically targeting the middle class in Latin America. The platform enables users to search for medical procedures, select healthcare providers, schedule appointments, and request second opinions, facilitating access to fair pricing for surgeries. By prioritizing transparency and quality, Tani Salud seeks to improve the healthcare experience for its users.

TeamUp

Pre Seed Round in 2022
TeamUp is a social networking platform designed to facilitate the organization and management of sports tournaments and teams. The platform offers integrated solutions that enable users to efficiently manage various aspects of tournament operations, including tracking individual player statistics. TeamUp employs a multiple-tier revenue model that includes subscriptions, commissions, advertising, and monetization of big data. This approach allows customers to build a substantial pool of players and gather valuable data to support their scouting activities. Overall, TeamUp aims to streamline the management of sports events while enhancing user engagement within the sports community.

SustainFi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Carbon project finance advisory.

Playbook

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Playbook is an edutainment platform designed to empower women by leveraging storytelling and shared experiences. It offers masterclasses in English and Arabic, led by influential women who have broken barriers, addressing various pain points related to personal growth. The platform allows users to create custom profiles, identify their skills and career goals, and engage with over 1000 classes across diverse categories, including emerging professions. Users can network within a community to crowdsource solutions to their challenges and participate in a gamified learning experience with progress trackers. Additionally, Playbook operates as a self-serving platform that helps users discover food and beverage options at bars, restaurants, and trending hotspots by providing information about these locations and special offers available to locals.

Shuttle Central

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Shuttle Central is an online mobility and transportation platform designed to assist travel companies in enhancing their revenue streams by offering supplementary services, starting with airport transportation. The company provides an integrated solution that connects local transportation services, allowing travel businesses to offer airport shuttles and car rentals through a unified platform. This innovative approach enables travel companies to generate additional revenue, estimated at 15% per transaction, by facilitating a seamless experience for travelers seeking convenient transportation options. Shuttle Central's technology empowers both travel providers and their customers, streamlining the process of arranging local transport and improving overall travel efficiency.

Kalendar AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kalendar AI offers an AI-driven sales platform that automates lead generation and outreach. The system personalizes emails, books meetings, and follows up with prospects using AI agents. It leverages a database of ideal customer profiles and delivers customized pitches and interactive presentations, enabling one-click meetings with potential customers. The platform aims to help businesses accelerate revenue by streamlining outreach and improving conversion rates.

Lara AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Lara AI is an AI-powered HR member that helps companies reduce turnover and enhance HR team efficiency. Lara is introduced into the company as the new AI-powered HR Business Partner, available to all employees in stores, locations, or working remotely, accessible via WhatsApp, Teams, Slack, and various messaging apps. Thanks to Lara, companies can automate: - Real-time measurement of employee engagement, sharing real-time analytics with HR and managers. - Support for employees: from answering frequently asked questions to managing requests and simplifying task submissions. - Automating internal communications.

Flowly

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Flowly is a mobile application designed to help manage pain and anxiety. It offers interactive experiences that teach users techniques to regulate their nervous system and reduce stress. Users can track their progress, engage with a supportive community, and access content through a phone or VR headset.

Crypcentra

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Crypcentra is a London-based company co-founded by Alpha Kargbo and Ayoola Oluwanusin. It provides end-to-end digital asset investment tools, enabling institutional investors to maximize returns and develop, test, and execute investment strategies more efficiently.

Pura Mente

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pura Mente is a wellness application that teaches users how to meditate and maintain a healthy life balance. It offers personalized sessions based on individual needs, weekly live meditations, guided courses for various levels, and corporate plans to reduce stress and anxiety while boosting productivity.

GOAT.AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
GOAT.AI is a technology company that blends AI research with product development, pursuing large language model work to address issues such as hallucinations, mode-collapse, and context length management, while also creating an e-commerce platform that enables small businesses to launch and manage online stores through a drag-and-drop editor, customizable templates, and integrated payment processing.

Konvex

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Konvex develops an API platform that unifies the underwriting process for businesses by connecting to major ERPs and accounting systems to access financial data such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. This enables faster, more informed risk assessment and reduces default risk. The platform aims to cut integration and maintenance time and costs by streamlining data retrieval with artificial intelligence, and includes automatic transaction reconciliation across different ERPs to support fintechs and their clients.

Cadana

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cadana facilitates global hiring by enabling companies to compliantly hire and pay employees in over a hundred countries.

Komerce

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Komerce is a technology company that offers end-to-end solutions for e-commerce businesses. The firm platform provides e-commerce talent and improves sales performance by offering trained talent assistance, order delivery platforms, and warehouse management, allowing small and medium-sized businesses to hire for their online commerce operations.

Meme Chat Private Limited

Pre Seed Round in 2021
MemeChat is an app that assists meme makers in getting compensated by brands for their work. Users can create memes using premium templates and be paid once they are approved. As another option, users can earn making memes in the requested category and get paid by brands.

Shuttle Central

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Shuttle Central is an online mobility and transportation platform designed to assist travel companies in enhancing their revenue streams by offering supplementary services, starting with airport transportation. The company provides an integrated solution that connects local transportation services, allowing travel businesses to offer airport shuttles and car rentals through a unified platform. This innovative approach enables travel companies to generate additional revenue, estimated at 15% per transaction, by facilitating a seamless experience for travelers seeking convenient transportation options. Shuttle Central's technology empowers both travel providers and their customers, streamlining the process of arranging local transport and improving overall travel efficiency.

Momo Project

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Momo Project specializes in enhancing canine companionship through its flagship service, MeetMyDogCompanion (MMDC). This innovative platform connects dogs based on shared traits and preferences, fostering meaningful relationships both online and offline. It curates personalized playdates and facilitates memorable birthday parties for dogs, while also providing a supportive community for dog parents to connect and exchange information.

EcoCart

Pre Seed Round in 2020
EcoCart is a sustainability-focused eCommerce startup that aims to simplify carbon offsetting for consumers while shopping online. The company provides an eCommerce plugin for merchants, allowing them to offer a carbon-neutral option at checkout. Additionally, EcoCart features a free Google Chrome extension that calculates the carbon footprint of online orders from over 10,000 retailers and automatically offsets this impact by supporting independently verified carbon offsetting projects. By integrating these solutions, EcoCart empowers both e-commerce brands and consumers to combat climate change effectively and affordably, making sustainable shopping more accessible. The platform also incentivizes users by offering points that can be redeemed for gift cards or used to support environmental initiatives.

Retailo

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Retailo is an online B2B marketplace focused on digitizing the retail supply chain in the MENAP region. Founded in July 2020 by former Careem executives, the company is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Retailo has rapidly emerged as a leading startup, serving over 35,000 active retailers who can access more than 2,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs) through its app, with deliveries made within 24 hours of order placement. The company operates multiple warehouses across various cities in the MENAP region, managing a vast inventory from hundreds of brands, including direct partners. With a workforce of over 500 employees, Retailo processes tens of thousands of orders each month. Its mission is to simplify retail operations and enhance supply chain accessibility, aiming to unlock the earning potential of 10 million small and medium-sized enterprise retailers across the region and contribute to the overall economic growth.

Retailo

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Retailo is an online B2B marketplace focused on digitizing the retail supply chain in the MENAP region. Founded in July 2020 by former Careem executives, the company is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Retailo has rapidly emerged as a leading startup, serving over 35,000 active retailers who can access more than 2,000 stock-keeping units (SKUs) through its app, with deliveries made within 24 hours of order placement. The company operates multiple warehouses across various cities in the MENAP region, managing a vast inventory from hundreds of brands, including direct partners. With a workforce of over 500 employees, Retailo processes tens of thousands of orders each month. Its mission is to simplify retail operations and enhance supply chain accessibility, aiming to unlock the earning potential of 10 million small and medium-sized enterprise retailers across the region and contribute to the overall economic growth.

Adapty

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Adapty is a service platform focused on enhancing mobile in-app subscriptions. It provides tools for analyzing subscription performance and optimizing user engagement through A/B testing of paywalls. The platform allows developers to remotely adjust in-app paywalls and implement promotional campaigns via push notifications, helping to drive subscriber growth. Additionally, Adapty offers analytics that track subscription events, enabling mobile developers and marketers to improve conversion rates and effectively manage their subscription infrastructure.

Paynas

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Paynas is a technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that specializes in human resource management and payroll solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various HR features, including employee management, payroll processing, recruitment management, and attendance tracking. Paynas also provides a seamless payroll solution through Visa-powered cards, alongside a benefits marketplace that includes affordable medical insurance and other financial services. By focusing on the needs of SMEs, Paynas aims to enhance financial inclusion for employees and facilitate the growth of businesses by streamlining their HR and payroll processes.

Tee Arabia

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Tee Arabia is an online retailer specializing in customizable merchandise for businesses and organizations. They offer a range of products including t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, mugs, backpacks, and uniforms, which customers can personalize with their own designs or branding. Tee Arabia caters to diverse clients such as schools, universities, restaurants, factories, charities, and sports teams, providing them with affordable, personalized clothing options.

GamerzClass

Pre Seed Round in 2019
GamerzClass ApS is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in esports education. It offers comprehensive online masterclasses and learning materials designed to help gamers enhance their skills through structured programs developed in collaboration with professional players. The platform provides a range of e-learning resources, including video courses focused on various esports and professional sports games. By combining expert knowledge with innovative teaching methods, GamerzClass aims to shape the future of gaming and improve the overall gaming experience for players at all levels.

Come Bien

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Come Bien is a Mexican startup offering customized health food subscriptions for businesses and individuals. It manages the entire process to ensure customers receive wholesome, delicious meals tailored to their dietary needs.

NowPay

Pre Seed Round in 2019
NowPay is a fintech company that develops and operates a platform to improve the financial wellness of corporate employees. The platform enables salary access and early wage payments, allowing employees to receive a portion of their earned wages at any time during the month, with repayment over multiple months via a mobile app. It also includes personal finance management tools for budgeting, saving, spending and borrowing, and provides salary balances and the maximum eligible loan amount. The company partners with employers to deliver these services, aiming to enhance employee happiness, productivity and loyalty. NowPay is based in Cairo, Egypt.

Etiner

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Etiner is a Chilean company founded in 2017 that operates a web platform focused on enhancing tourism services. The platform enables users to create personalized calendars of activities for their trips, simplifying the travel planning process. By providing relevant information on tourist behavior and availability of services, Etiner allows travelers to plan and book experiences with local operators across Latin America in a straightforward and secure manner. The company's mission is to facilitate better travel experiences for users by making the planning and booking process more efficient and accessible.

Eino

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Eino, Inc. is a New York-based company established in 2018 that specializes in developing predictive software designed to forecast urban population movement and intent. Utilizing a proprietary platform that integrates historical data with extensive contextual information, Eino harnesses artificial intelligence to provide actionable insights for businesses. This technology aids in optimal resource planning and distribution, helping companies enhance operational efficiency and improve customer service while increasing revenue. Eino is currently engaged in proof of concept projects with three major global operators, demonstrating its commitment to leveraging big data for effective network management and capacity planning in urban settings.

RestAR

Pre Seed Round in 2019
RestAR Ltd is a technology company that specializes in the development of a mobile application designed to enhance e-commerce experiences through 3D content visualization and augmented reality. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, the company allows business owners to scan and render high-quality 3D representations of their products using just a mobile device. RestAR's innovative technology leverages artificial intelligence, computer vision, and deep learning algorithms to enable online retailers to create immersive product experiences. This approach has been shown to significantly improve consumer engagement, increase conversion rates by 20% to 40%, and reduce product return rates. By changing the way consumers interact with online products, RestAR aims to improve overall shopping experiences in the e-commerce and food sectors. As of December 2020, RestAR operates as a subsidiary of Unity Software Inc.

Rovilus

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Rovilus, Inc. is a Taiwanese company specializing in the development and manufacture of advanced battery packs for industrial vehicles, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Taoyuan City. The company focuses on delivering safe and reliable power solutions, utilizing proprietary thermal management technology to ensure longevity and efficiency, significantly enhancing operational performance while reducing overall costs. Rovilus offers a variety of battery modules tailored for utility vehicles, automated guided vehicles, and forklifts. Additionally, the company provides non-recurring engineering consulting services, which include custom powertrain design solutions such as battery pack construction, motor and controller selection, and vehicle control unit integration. This combination of innovative technology and specialized consulting positions Rovilus as a key player in the industrial battery market, facilitating the adoption of cleaner energy alternatives.

Docket

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Docket is a centralized platform for legal teams that highlights the value of legal to the enterprise. Teams can deliver on priorities and prevent tasks from falling through the cracks thanks to Docket's dashboards, which display the status of all work in real time. It enables the user to handle ad hoc requests, automate matter intake, create and assign tasks for easy collaboration, and use Advanced search for comprehensive matter visibility.

BlackCart

Pre Seed Round in 2019
BlackCart is a software company that provides a try-before-you-buy platform for e-commerce merchants, enabling customers to select clothing and have items shipped to the home to try before purchasing. The platform uses AI to support fraud prevention and create an in-store shopping experience at home, without upfront commitments, helping merchants increase sales. Founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, BlackCart transforms online stores into at-home showrooms by offering a seamless, risk-free trial experience for customers and brands.

Keepface

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Keepface is a platform enabling brands to run influencer marketing campaigns at scale. It automates influencer selection based on deep analytics and fake follower detection, facilitating content creation and real-time performance measurement.

Lumanu

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2016, Lumanu develops a digital platform connecting companies with brand ambassadors. It offers solutions like SocialCert for influencer content sharing, Content Manager for ingesting content, and SmartBoost for creating ads using influencer creatives. Serving brand marketers, performance marketers, agency marketers, and creators/influencers, Lumanu operates from Oakland, California with an additional office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Aquaponica

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Aquaponica specializes in sustainable agricultural solutions tailored for commercial farm owners. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including training, implementation, supervision, planning, design, operation, management, and maintenance of aquaponics systems. By integrating hydroponics with intensive fish farming in a closed-loop system, Aquaponica enables farmers to efficiently produce crops and fish simultaneously. This innovative approach not only enhances productivity but also promotes environmentally friendly practices, allowing farmers to access advanced technology from installation through to the sale of their produce.

Speero

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Speero operates an online marketplace for buying new and used automotive spare parts. Founded in 2017, it offers specialized support for queries, quotations, and information.

BlockVigil

Pre Seed Round in 2018
BlockVigil provides a platform and API gateway to build and scale blockchain applications. The company offers tools to develop full-stack blockchain apps with just a few lines of code, letting developers implement applications without needing to learn individual protocol specifics. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, BlockVigil focuses on simplifying blockchain development by delivering an integrated set of software tools that handle common development tasks, enabling faster deployment of scalable blockchain solutions.

Starship

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Starship is a financial technology company based in New York City, established in 2016. It focuses on creating a mobile health savings account (HSA) platform that integrates savings, investing, and health-tracking tools. The application allows users to conveniently manage their health savings through automated investing in index funds, streamlined reimbursements, and a user-friendly mobile interface. Additionally, it offers features such as receipt management, card management, and family account oversight, facilitating tax-free healthcare expenses and promoting financial wellness. Starship aims to simplify the process of saving and investing for healthcare needs, making it accessible and efficient for users.

Tripdizer

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2017, Tripdizer is an online travel services provider based in Cairo, Egypt. Its platform enables users to plan and book customized trips, including flights, accommodations, and activities, tailored to their budget and preferences.

LQN

Pre Seed Round in 2018
LQN is a technology-driven company specializing in mortgage solutions, focused on enhancing the homebuying experience for customers in Colombia and Mexico. The company offers an end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly with allied property technologies, brokers, and developers. This white-label solution not only facilitates faster and more efficient mortgage origination and servicing for both existing and new lenders but also creates significant customer acquisition channels. LQN's platform is designed to guide buyers and sellers through the entire property search and negotiation process, streamlining access to housing credit options. By reducing the time from credit request to disbursement, LQN enables clients to save both time and money while increasing the effectiveness of real estate transactions. The company operates in 41 cities across its two primary markets, contributing to the evolution of mortgage-as-a-service offerings.

Moneytor

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2017, Moneytor specializes in SaaS-based solutions for automating debt collection processes. Its flagship product, also named Moneytor, uses AI-driven decision-making to streamline recovery procedures for lenders and agencies. It offers a smart bot for automated user responses, loan management tools, and customized settlement options. Based in Mumbai, India, Moneytor serves lenders, collection agencies, and payment defaulters.

Jones

Pre Seed Round in 2017
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

VCV

Pre Seed Round in 2017
VCV Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in AI-driven recruitment solutions. Founded in 2017, VCV has developed a platform that utilizes advanced algorithms and voice recognition technology to enhance the hiring process. The company’s recruiting bots are designed to autonomously search for candidates, engage them in conversation, and facilitate video interviews. By automating these tasks, VCV significantly reduces the time and effort required by recruiters, potentially saving over 20 hours of work. The platform aims to streamline candidate screening and selection, making the recruitment process more efficient for enterprises.

Clanbeat

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Clanbeat Education OÜ is an Estonian company founded in 2018 that develops a personalized growth support platform aimed at enhancing the learning experience for students and adults. The platform facilitates self-driven learning by offering tools for onboarding, personal growth journey planning, and execution. It supports users in discovering their passions and achieving their goals through features like community engagement and one-on-one coaching. Additionally, Clanbeat's software assists educational institutions in managing various aspects of their operations, including performance tracking, peer feedback, and culture enhancement among educators. By combining these elements, Clanbeat aims to create a comprehensive online learning environment that fosters personal and professional development.

Meya.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Meya is a developer of a customer experience automation platform that focuses on conversational artificial intelligence and workflow automation. Its Bot Studio allows users to create sophisticated digital assistants and bots through a web-based integrated development environment (IDE). This platform includes essential tools such as a flow and code editor, test chat, live debugger, and visualizer, facilitating the building, training, and hosting of bots. Meya's solutions enable businesses and brands to reduce operational costs while enhancing their customer experience capabilities. The platform also features a conversational framework, analytics, and integration tools for various messaging applications, streamlining the deployment of automated customer interactions.

Croma.io

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Croma.io is a content distribution analytics platform designed for news organizations, focusing on enhancing the effectiveness of content delivery. The company operates a research and development studio that specializes in training artificial intelligence models and creating applications tailored to client needs. Croma.io offers a range of services, including custom prediction models, recommendation engines, and process optimization. It also provides expertise in product strategy, data sciences, and consulting, empowering clients to harness data effectively to identify opportunities for business improvement.

Prolaera

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Prolaera is a developer of accounting learning and compliance management software focused on enhancing Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for professionals. The company aims to make CPE more convenient and valuable by offering high-quality, diverse courses that foster practical growth. Prolaera's platform caters to the learning and development needs of accounting firms, ensuring compliance accuracy while facilitating continuous collaboration among users. It features mobile-friendly technology, short course modules, and automated license tracking, which help professionals save time and reduce administrative overhead costs. By providing multiple learning formats, Prolaera accommodates various individual learning styles, enabling users to acquire new skills efficiently and effectively.

WeTipp

Pre Seed Round in 2017
WeTipp is the online platform that connects through interests and skills to help groups engage their members. How? Map the interests and skills of their members, collaborate at scale and aggregate all the tools they need in one place. WeTipp works with Associations, Alumni, Coworking spaces and Public institutions, among which the largest users are the European Commission and Italian Ministry of Education. WeTipp is a 500 Startups company and founders were respectively the COO and CTO of Talent Garden, 1st investor and biggest network of co-working spaces in Europe and top WeWork competitor.

RealAtom

Pre Seed Round in 2017
RealAtom, LLC is a Washington, D.C.-based company founded in 2016 that operates a commercial real estate debt platform. It provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed to connect borrowers with a network of lenders seeking investment opportunities. The platform enables users to compare, select, and manage loan options that align with their financing needs, facilitating the securing of loans for various commercial properties. RealAtom serves as a key technological resource for commercial property owners, brokers, and lenders, helping them efficiently handle billions of dollars in real estate transactions each year.

Pluma

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Pluma, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides a mobile and web-based platform focused on professional development and executive coaching. Established in 2015, Pluma offers a comprehensive solution that includes personalized coaching, skill-building, and assessments, all accessible through unlimited in-app messaging with executive coaches. By collaborating with experts in human resources and learning and development, Pluma aims to enhance the leadership capabilities of managers and colleagues. The company's platform is designed to create lasting value for its clients and partners, contributing to the development of the next generation of leaders.

Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity)

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Smile Identity Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on identity verification solutions. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an application called SmartSelfie, which allows users to create a universal biometric for authentication on Android devices. The team comprises engineers and financial services professionals from both the United States and Africa, bringing expertise in global markets with a focus on highly regulated environments. Smile Identity has developed advanced encryption, authentication, and security solutions, as well as image processing technology. The company has experience working with telecoms, lenders, banks, and startups, enabling them to understand the unique challenges faced by consumers and enterprises in Africa. With support from prominent investors in Silicon Valley and Africa, Smile Identity has established a pan-African presence, operating in countries such as South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Rwanda.

Obie

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Obie is a developer of an artificial intelligence-based platform designed to enhance workplace efficiency by managing requests and knowledge bases. The company's tool effectively surfaces knowledge from various silos and delivers it to users at the point of inquiry. This functionality helps mid-sized companies streamline their internal support processes and fosters business growth by enabling quicker access to information. By leveraging AI, Obie aims to improve the overall effectiveness of knowledge management within organizations.

NAZAR

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Nazar is a Brazilian company founded in 2014 by Information Technology professionals with over 20 years of experience in database management, software engineering, and systems administration. Specializing in AI-assisted database tuning and cost optimization, Nazar has addressed thousands of database performance issues, resulting in significant cost savings for its clients.  Key Highlights: • Experience: Over 20 years of expertise in cloud computing, scalability, performance, and optimization of complex applications. • Client Base: Served more than 300 companies, optimizing over 5,000 databases. • Global Reach: Participated in international programs like Start-Up Brazil and Start-Up Chile, with backing from ACE, Wayra Chile, 500 Startups, and Launch. NAZAR AI: • SQL.AI: An AI assistant providing automated insights to enhance database performance and reduce costs. • Offensive SQL Monitoring: Identifies slow SQL queries to pinpoint performance bottlenecks. • DB Load & Locks Visibility: Offers near real-time insights into database locking issues to improve efficiency. • Anomaly Detection: Alerts users to changes in database behavior for proactive issue resolution. Services Offered: Premium Performance Support – Specialized support for applications and databases, ensuring high availability and continuous performance. Troubleshooting – Diagnosis and resolution of complex issues impacting the performance of critical systems. Database Migration – Planning and execution of database migration, ensuring integrity, security, and efficiency in the process. Performance Analysis – In-depth system performance analysis, identifying optimization opportunities and improvements. Nazar’s commitment to performance optimization and cost efficiency has made it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their database operations.

Stackin'

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Stackin' is a financial fitness platform aimed at empowering individuals to enhance their financial lives through engaging text messages. With over one million subscribers, it targets a younger demographic by offering tools and curated products that promote healthy financial habits in a fun and judgment-free environment. The platform leverages a custom messaging system, along with data, machine learning, and human interaction, to send personalized messages that educate users on saving money, reducing debt, and starting to invest. Additionally, Stackin' provides financial tips and content designed to inform and entertain its audience, helping them make informed decisions for their financial future.

MyFavorito

Pre Seed Round in 2016
MyFavorito operates a fan-empowered sponsorship platform that channels everyday fan actions into financial support for sports clubs. By tying activities such as purchases, video views, and poll participation to sponsorship contributions, the platform enables brands, including those not traditionally involved in sports, to support thousands of clubs simultaneously, helping clubs attract sponsors, activate fans, and monetize engagement.

OpenDoor

Pre Seed Round in 2016
OpenDoor creates modern, collaborative living spaces targeted at urban creatives and millennials. Their homes are curated social environments that facilitate sharing, connections, and meaningful relationships.

Indio Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Indio Technologies, Inc. is a cloud-based software company that streamlines the insurance application and renewal process for brokers and their clients. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a platform that features a library of over 5,000 digitally enhanced insurance forms, an e-signature solution, and secure document sharing capabilities. This technology allows brokers to quickly create insurer-ready online applications and convert existing data from Excel into interactive workbooks. By providing real-time alerts when clients engage with the platform, Indio Technologies enhances the efficiency of the insurance process, enabling brokers to focus on growing their business while reducing time spent on operational tasks. The company serves a diverse range of brokers, helping them cater to more than 300,000 business clients while ensuring a seamless and efficient experience. Indio Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Applied Systems, Inc. since early 2020.

VR Motion Corp

Pre Seed Round in 2016
VR Motion Corp develops virtual reality enterprise software and hardware to enhance driver training in the transportation sector. The company provides ultra-realistic VR driver training systems for public, commercial, and private organizations to improve logistics control and reduce the cost and risk of hiring and retaining employees. Its solutions power virtual reality experiences for drivers and professional teams worldwide. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, VR Motion Corp was previously known as Maher Solutions, reflecting a name change to align with its focus on VR-based training products for the transportation market.
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