Richmond Global Ventures

Kueski is one of the largest buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer lending companies in Latin America, providing financial services to consumers and connecting the Mexican economy through its innovative product ecosystem. This ecosystem consists of Kueski Pay, the company's BNPL product available online and in-store, and Kueski Cash, its personal loans product. Founded in 2012 with the mission of making the financial lives of people in Mexico easier, Kueski leverages technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data to expand access to traditional financial products and services. To date Kueski has raised over $300 million in equity and debt financing and, among its growing list of accolades, was recently named to CB Insights' Fintech 250 List.

Chia Network is building a blockchain based on proofs of space and time to make a cryptocurrency that is less wasteful, more decentralized, and more secure.

Lokker protects companies and their customers' privacy by offering real-time data detection and response against privacy threats. Lokker essentially works as a firewall against unauthorized data collection on the web.

Vestorly is a technology company whose award-winning AI-driven Content Management Engine (CME) unleashes the power of machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to leverage content across different business activities. Vestorly’s content engine combines the primary components of content marketing and management together to intelligently curate original and third-party content. It does three things exceptionally well; content discovery, content filtering, and content personalization to deliver game-winning customer engagement, lead generation, and brand intent for major brands and publishers. Vestorly’s content management engine is built to meet the content compliance needs of FINRA, SEC, IIROC, HIPAA, and FCA regulated companies Vestorly was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Paradata is a big data artificial intelligence platform that has won the Gartner Cool Vendor award for 2016. Right now we are classifying and fingerprinting tens of millions of electronic parts & prices for the supply chain using our neural net and Spark pipeline. We make that data trusted, provide verified insights, and executable actions. We solve problems for our customers that they have been unable to do in the past without extensive analysis—we are disruptive and sticky. Since 2013, Paradata's big data analytics solutions have enabled customers with global supply chains in a variety of industries to make informed actions based on trusted data. This translates into decreased costs, risks, lead times, and increased compliance for their business. Because every business has a supply chain, this is a large and lucrative market. Paradata has grown fast in a short period of time.

Apomaya helps companies meet their privacy goals and obligations. It provides clients complete control over the private data flowing through their web operations.

Market Realist is a financial media outlet dedicated to democratizing the investment process by making institutional-level market data and analysis accessible to all investors at a fraction of traditional costs. It has reached more than 20 million readers, ranging from the average investor looking for stock picks to financial professionals at top institutions. Its team of more than 50 financial analysts is led by seasoned market investors and traders who understand investment needs. Market Realist publishes more than 200 market reports each day, as well as produces deep-dive articles on analyses and market trends. Its flagship newsletter featuring stock picks debuted in July 2018.

Vestorly is a technology company whose award-winning AI-driven Content Management Engine (CME) unleashes the power of machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to leverage content across different business activities. Vestorly’s content engine combines the primary components of content marketing and management together to intelligently curate original and third-party content. It does three things exceptionally well; content discovery, content filtering, and content personalization to deliver game-winning customer engagement, lead generation, and brand intent for major brands and publishers. Vestorly’s content management engine is built to meet the content compliance needs of FINRA, SEC, IIROC, HIPAA, and FCA regulated companies Vestorly was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Kueski is one of the largest buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer lending companies in Latin America, providing financial services to consumers and connecting the Mexican economy through its innovative product ecosystem. This ecosystem consists of Kueski Pay, the company's BNPL product available online and in-store, and Kueski Cash, its personal loans product. Founded in 2012 with the mission of making the financial lives of people in Mexico easier, Kueski leverages technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data to expand access to traditional financial products and services. To date Kueski has raised over $300 million in equity and debt financing and, among its growing list of accolades, was recently named to CB Insights' Fintech 250 List.

Qraved, the No. 1 food discovery platform in Indonesia is solving the US$BN problem of “Where and What to eat.” To do this, Qraved provides a full stack solution bringing content, community and commerce together (Buzzfeed food/Eater+Yelp+Opentable) through web and mobile apps. With personalized delivery of aggregated and curated photo and video content from Instagram, blogs and other other media sources, Qraved is connecting more than millions of monthly users to more than 30,000 merchants.

Guiabolso is the fintech transforming the Brazilian financial system by pioneering Open Banking, to bring the benefits of open data access and analytics to millions of consumers and a fast-growing number of corporate customers. Launched in 2014, the Guiabolso app has a huge amount of granular financial data about its 6M users, powering consumer solutions of consolidated financial management, an in-app curated product marketplace and instant payment capabilities, while providing product partners access to unique segmenting and scoring capabilities. In addition, Guiabolso is the only company in Brazil with a fully launched and calibrated end-to-end Open Banking solution for B2B clients, going beyond just bank account data aggregation to offer modular value-add solutions such as advanced analytics, a white-label marketplace, and personal financial management features. The company was founded by Thiago Alvarez and Benjamin Gleason, two friends who met at McKinsey and aspired to use innovative technology and a focus on consumer impact to improve the lives of Brazilians and transform the financial system.

Restorando is an operator of an online restaurant reservation platform used to improve dining out experiences. Its platform helps restaurants to develop new sales channels to promote available tables and increase revenue that enables consumers to efficiently make reservations online. Restorando was established in 2011 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Market Realist is a financial media outlet dedicated to democratizing the investment process by making institutional-level market data and analysis accessible to all investors at a fraction of traditional costs. It has reached more than 20 million readers, ranging from the average investor looking for stock picks to financial professionals at top institutions. Its team of more than 50 financial analysts is led by seasoned market investors and traders who understand investment needs. Market Realist publishes more than 200 market reports each day, as well as produces deep-dive articles on analyses and market trends. Its flagship newsletter featuring stock picks debuted in July 2018.

Dataminr is an AI platform that detects the earliest signs of high-impact events and emerging risks from publicly available information. It discovers, distills, and delivers alerts from the increasingly diverse and complex landscape of publicly available information including social media, blogs, information sensors, and the dark web, ensuring that businesses have the knowledge they need to act with confidence.

EcoSense Lighting is a team of LED lighting pioneers with over 100 years of experience and a genuine passion for delivering advanced solid-state lighting solutions. EcoSense delivers a broad line of high-quality, cutting-edge LED lighting solutions for architectural and commercial applications. EcoSense has a compelling technology portfolio including the new industry-leading breakthrough dimming technology. EcoSense has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Hong Kong with headquarters in Los Angeles.

Market Realist is a financial media outlet dedicated to democratizing the investment process by making institutional-level market data and analysis accessible to all investors at a fraction of traditional costs. It has reached more than 20 million readers, ranging from the average investor looking for stock picks to financial professionals at top institutions. Its team of more than 50 financial analysts is led by seasoned market investors and traders who understand investment needs. Market Realist publishes more than 200 market reports each day, as well as produces deep-dive articles on analyses and market trends. Its flagship newsletter featuring stock picks debuted in July 2018.

Moon Express is a privately financed commercial space company blazing a trail to the Moon. Their prime directive is to open up the Moon’s vast resources for humanity and establish new avenues for commercial space activities beyond Earth orbit. They begin with profitable on-ramps by disrupting space transportation with innovative, flexible, and scalable new spacecraft that will radically reduce the cost of commercial robotic space activities. In doing so they will extend the economic sphere of Earth and make the resources of the Moon and asteroids accessible. They have a team of driven, visionary people merging the best practices of traditional aerospace know-how with the innovation and entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley. They have partnerships with NASA as both collaborators and customers. They have signed a contract with NASA for lunar cargo delivery, and NASA has selected Moon Express as a partner in developing lunar landers to put the U.S. back on the surface of the Moon. The company was founded by Dr. Bob Richards, Naveen Jain, and Dr. Barney Pell in August 2010 and was quickly selected by NASA for its $30M Innovative Lunar Demonstrations Data (ILDD) program. Moon Express entered and became the recognized leader in the $30M Google Lunar XPRIZE competition in October of that same year, and in 2014 was selected by NASA for its Lunar CATALYST program focused on a U.S. return to the Moon. Moon Express is headquartered at the NASA Ames Research Park in Mountain View, California, with facilities and operations in Huntsville, Alberta, and at the Kenneday Space Center and Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Avenida Compras operates an e-commerce site to sell products online. The products include home products, clothing and some electronic devices. Alan Kraus, Andres Freire, Federico Malek, Pablo Orlando, Pablo Simon Casarino, and Santiago Bilinkis founded Avenida Compras on July 1, 2013, with its headquarters in Buenos Aires in Argentina. It operates as a subsidiary of Avenida.

Celmatix is a next-generation women’s health company. They focus on reproductive health and fertility. Through their platform, they have amassed the largest structured dataset on ovarian health and outcomes in the world.

LearnVest offers a range of personal financial planning services and resources. The company’s mobile application, available for iPhone and iPad devices, enables users to get holistic views of their financial life and network; manage and track their expenses by classifying transactions into categories such as bills, personal care, groceries, and so on; build custom budgets, access informative articles on an online dashboard securely link their accounts; and add cash transactions on the go. With a setup charge and a monthly fee, it also allows consumers to have access to financial planners. Acquired by Northwestern Mutual, LearnVest was founded in 2009 and based in New York, United States.

LearnVest offers a range of personal financial planning services and resources. The company’s mobile application, available for iPhone and iPad devices, enables users to get holistic views of their financial life and network; manage and track their expenses by classifying transactions into categories such as bills, personal care, groceries, and so on; build custom budgets, access informative articles on an online dashboard securely link their accounts; and add cash transactions on the go. With a setup charge and a monthly fee, it also allows consumers to have access to financial planners. Acquired by Northwestern Mutual, LearnVest was founded in 2009 and based in New York, United States.