FJ Labs
FJ Labs is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm is stage-agnostic, focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as B2B, B2C, financial services, mobile technology, advertisement technology, e-commerce, food technology, gaming, health technology, real estate technology, restaurant technology, ridesharing, SaaS, and virtual reality. FJ Labs invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range between $50,000 and $5,000,000. The firm has backed notable companies including Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, ADORE ME, and Earnest.
Paradromics, Inc. is focused on developing brain-machine interfaces that facilitate data transmission between the brain and machines, primarily targeting the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. The company creates implantable systems capable of decoding complex neural recordings into data streams, which can be utilized by various neural prostheses. Its technology emphasizes high-volume, bidirectional data streaming, allowing patients with neurological disorders to reconnect with their environment and compensate for lost biological connectivity. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Paradromics also offers applications to support its product suite, aiming to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
Vest is an app-based brokerage that wants to provide Latin American savers with access to American assets that are differentiated by product, pricing, and content. Latin Americans are known for saving, but many prefer to do so in cash or in zero-interest savings accounts.
Chipper, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2017. The company has developed a student loan management application that assists borrowers in analyzing, managing, and repaying their student debt. The platform connects users' student loans to their spending accounts and cards, rounding up transactions to automatically allocate spare change toward loan payments. This innovative approach allows students to leverage everyday purchases and contributions from family and friends to reduce their debt more effectively. Chipper aims to provide modern financial solutions for a generation burdened by student loans.
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