FullCircle

FullCircle is a New York-based venture capital firm established in 2021 that specializes in pre-seed investments. The firm focuses on the evolving workforce dynamics, particularly technologies that address the needs of working caregivers, deskless workers in low-tech industries, and independent workers. FullCircle invests up to $250,000 in initial funding rounds typically ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million. The firm emphasizes collaboration and network-driven approaches, often co-investing alongside angels and small early-stage funds to support the founders it partners with.

Virginie Raphael

Founder and Managing Partner

11 past transactions

Hank

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a virtual connection platform designed to create connections and a community for retired adults. The company's platform is made up of active older adults looking to meet people, learn new things, and pursue old passions, enabling older people to meet new individuals with similar interests, host events, and get together.

SquarePeg

Seed Round in 2022
SquarePeg takes the guesswork out of hiring and job search, by matching candidates and companies directly based on fit. Our custom assessments measure workplace personality traits, environment fit, cultural fit, competencies, preferences, and other measures integral to determining whether an individual will thrive in a given role, team, or company. Our algorithm identifies top matches and we help job seekers and employers connect directly, providing the background and analytics behind the match. Currently in beta.

Mpathic

Seed Round in 2022
Mpathic.ai, co-founded by a psychologist and a machine learning engineer, focuses on enhancing communication through its SaaS platform. This platform offers real-time text corrections and modular empathy training games, aimed at improving users' communication skills. The company emphasizes empathy education, particularly for therapists, providing free resources to develop evidence-based listening skills. As therapists undergo training in empathy, they simultaneously contribute to the development of AI models, which are designed to train new therapists in empathic listening. Through this approach, Mpathic.ai seeks to foster a culture of empathy and effective communication in various professional settings.

Pavestep

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of employee feedback and performance management software designed to simplify and automate manager, self, and reviews. The company's software helps users develop, motivate and understand employees with technology and also hands-on coaching by sharing feedback and recognition to help them grow, enabling clients to eliminate the administrative burden and helping spend time in meaningful conversations with the employees.

Mpathic

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mpathic.ai, co-founded by a psychologist and a machine learning engineer, focuses on enhancing communication through its SaaS platform. This platform offers real-time text corrections and modular empathy training games, aimed at improving users' communication skills. The company emphasizes empathy education, particularly for therapists, providing free resources to develop evidence-based listening skills. As therapists undergo training in empathy, they simultaneously contribute to the development of AI models, which are designed to train new therapists in empathic listening. Through this approach, Mpathic.ai seeks to foster a culture of empathy and effective communication in various professional settings.

Remora

Seed Round in 2021
Remora is a developer of a carbon capture device designed for semi-trucks, which mounts between the truck's cab and trailer. This innovative technology employs a solid sorbent that selectively binds with carbon dioxide molecules in the exhaust stream, effectively capturing emissions without disrupting vehicle performance. The device utilizes exhaust heat to regenerate the sorbent, ensuring continuous operation. By selling the captured carbon dioxide to concrete producers and other end users, Remora enables companies to create new revenue streams while helping them fulfill their climate commitments.

Remora

Seed Round in 2021
Remora is a developer of a carbon capture device designed for semi-trucks, which mounts between the truck's cab and trailer. This innovative technology employs a solid sorbent that selectively binds with carbon dioxide molecules in the exhaust stream, effectively capturing emissions without disrupting vehicle performance. The device utilizes exhaust heat to regenerate the sorbent, ensuring continuous operation. By selling the captured carbon dioxide to concrete producers and other end users, Remora enables companies to create new revenue streams while helping them fulfill their climate commitments.

Topknot

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Topknot is the online personal development platform for women. With a unique blend of independent exercises and peer group feedback, Topknot supports women on their journey to building the life they want. By teaching skills rooted in coaching and mindfulness, Topknot's intentional interaction model empowers women to address what’s top of mind today, while also equipping them for tomorrow’s challenges–providing the space for processing, perspective, and accountability that leads to meaningful change.

Pallet

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Cardea brings curation to job searches, so users can see the jobs that count. Cardea brings Spotify-style playlists to job search. Users can choose their favourite curated playlists and filter out the noise to focus on what matters. Job posts on Cardea are summarised so that users can get the information they need to decide whether to apply. Find out what a role involves, what the requirements are, key information about the company, and the benefits, in just a glance.

EVA

Seed Round in 2020
Electric Visionary Aircrafts, Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, specializes in designing landing and charging stations for drones and electric flying vehicles. The company also manufactures battery-enabled aircraft, contributing to the advancement of drone technology. EVA aims to facilitate drone applications by developing a network of drone control and charging stations, thereby enhancing connectivity between cities and countries. In addition to its main office in Portugal, EVA has established offices in Toulouse and Paris, France; Doha, Qatar; and Tokyo, Japan.
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