Unpopular Ventures

Unpopular Ventures, founded in 2019 and based in Seattle, Washington, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in technology companies that are often overlooked by traditional investors. Since its inception, the firm has allocated $75 million across approximately 500 startups, demonstrating a commitment to identifying and supporting innovative ventures. Unpopular Ventures actively invests in 30 to 40 companies each quarter, although it may not consistently update its public investment records. The firm operates as a Registered Investment Adviser, emphasizing its dedication to guiding and nurturing emerging businesses in the tech landscape.

Peter Livingston

Founder + General Partner

Past deals in Seed Round

Golioth

Seed Round in 2023
Golioth is an IoT platform that empowers engineers to connect hardware to the cloud quickly and securely. With a single, unified API for connecting to the cloud, teams can go from prototype to production in minutes, not months. Think of Golioth as a universal connector. Whatever your hardware setup, we’ll make sure it connects seamlessly to your ideal stack, sends data to the cloud, keeps your product up to date over the air, and scales as you grow. Golioth helps you build securely from the start, from prototype through to production, even as your products evolve and change. With an elegant device SDK and multi-hardware, multi-protocol support Golioth connects you with the most popular cloud providers so you can update your devices from anywhere and control them from the cloud—with security built-in. If you are looking for a cloud-based, flexible IoT solution that can get you from prototype to production up to 30X times faster, and can scale more easily–plus keep it all secure–you’re looking for Golioth.

Rubbrband

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Rubbrband simplifies the training of open source machine learning models for developers by resolving dependencies and provisioning servers.

Julaya

Seed Round in 2022
Julaya is a fintech providing African businesses with a digital account to make payments : disbursing mobile money transactions to their employees, suppliers, and owning their own virtual and physical prepaid cards. By digitizing their operations on the Julaya platform, businesses have access to digital loans.

Exakt Health

Seed Round in 2022
Exakt Health is a healthcare platform focused on sports injuries, offering a mobile app that assists users in self-diagnosing common injuries. The app generates tailored rehabilitation plans based on individual needs, allowing users to engage in daily exercises and receive treatment advice. By facilitating access to professional physiotherapy through its platform, Exakt Health aims to empower patients with the tools and guidance necessary for effective recovery and rehabilitation.

Betterhalf

Seed Round in 2022
Uniquely positioned as a new age matrimony platform, Betterhalf envisions to build a super app of Indian matrimony and full stack wedding services as company's growth pillars. Founded by Pawan Gupta and Rahul Namdev, Betterhalf recently raised Series A backed by FinSight Ventures (Ex Bumble investor) & other marquee investors including Mike Krieger, Co-founder of Instagram; Arash Ferdowsi, Co-Founder of Dropbox and many others.

PayO

Pre Seed Round in 2022
PayO is an Accounting and payments application that enables simplified billing, easy stock management, payment collections, and supplier payments for small businesses.

Chowdeck

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Chowdeck is an application that offers food delivery services and a marketplace to buy meals from a wide range of restaurants.

Noloco

Seed Round in 2022
Transform your data into a custom app, tailor-made to optimize your business With Noloco, you can easily create internal tools, client portals, CRMs and other business tools that perfectly fit your workflows The no-code internal builder for non-developers.

Around

Seed Round in 2022
Around is a provider of flexible workspace solutions aimed at enhancing productivity for growing companies. The company offers a vast network of office spaces that can be accessed on-demand without the need for long-term contracts or security deposits. Clients can utilize these workspaces on a month-to-month basis, benefiting from essential amenities such as furniture, high-speed internet, and refreshments. By prioritizing flexibility and accessibility, Around enables innovative teams to find ideal environments that foster creativity and collaboration, ultimately reshaping the way work is approached in today’s fast-paced business landscape.

Fleetzero

Venture Round in 2022
Fleetzero, established in 2021 in Auburn, Alabama, is focused on developing a fleet of battery-electric cargo ships aimed at decarbonizing ocean freight. The company designs zero-emission vessels that can be constructed affordably in domestic shipyards, allowing operations in regulated markets where local shipbuilding is required. These electric ships promise lower operational costs and improved reliability compared to traditional fossil-fuel vessels, providing clients with an efficient and sustainable alternative for marine transportation. By facilitating significant reductions in fuel, maintenance, and crew expenses, Fleetzero seeks to transform the freight industry while adhering to environmental standards.

Brown Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Brown Foods is to produce “real cow’s milk” in a laboratory.

Fullview

Seed Round in 2022
Fullview is a B2B platform that builds and sells products to companies to scale the customer support. Fullview enables companies to monitor users' screens instantly, guide them with multiplayer screen control and in-app video calls for faster live support and much more.

Prembly

Seed Round in 2022
Prembly is a provider of AI-driven security infrastructure and compliance software focused on identity verification and fraud prevention. Operating across Africa, the company serves a diverse clientele, including sectors such as fintech, insurance, mobility, e-commerce, human resources, and cryptocurrency. Prembly offers services that protect brands from identity theft while enhancing customer onboarding processes, ensuring a seamless sign-up and verification experience. Its technology enables businesses to authenticate and validate the identities of individuals and organizations through various means, including personal traits and government-issued identification. By facilitating secure transactions, Prembly helps clients build trust with their customers.

Rubik

Seed Round in 2022
Rubik is a data platform for Real Estate investors. We leverage Machine Learning to provide financial data on all single family homes. Real Estate investors use Rubik to instantly find properties that match their investment criteria.

Koban

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Koban is a fintech company that aims to reduce complexity and revolutionize the way money works in Latam. The majority of Latin Americans that remain unbanked and the existing banking customers deserve a better choice. They offer their users digital financial services that are easy to use, innovative and accessible to move, transact, save and understand money all in a highly secure digital platform. In Koban they put customers first. They are passionate about empowering people’s financial lives through technology and design and driven by their mission to promote financial inclusion in their countries.

Engage Bio

Seed Round in 2022
Engage Bio is developing mRNA treatments that change cancer cells into production facilities for immunotherapies. With the help of these treatments, the immune system is activated and directed toward the tumour.
Frame develops an evidence-based platform for early detection of risk and care navigation to inform family building and planning. Its approach alleviates a downstream and often costly health crisis for patients, employers, and payers.

Encore

Seed Round in 2022
Encore is a platform that simplifies building cloud-based backend applications. You declare your infrastructure needs in code and it automatically sets up matching cloud environments. Encore makes it easy to build and manage your applications, with built-in observability tools and preview environments for testing new changes.

Nowadays

Seed Round in 2022
Nowadays is building the cheapest and most-scalable manufacturing platform for whole cuts of plant-based meat.

Palitronica

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Palitronica is a network security provider focused on safeguarding global supply chains across various sectors, including defense, energy, communications, transportation, and healthcare. The company develops cybersecurity software and devices that offer protection against counterfeit, fraudulent, and suspect items, addressing issues related to hardware security, tampering, and semiconductor integrity. By integrating secure digital signal processing into a unified technology, Palitronica enables clients to effectively manage and mitigate risks associated with the integrity of their products, from individual components to entire systems.

Cypher Wallet

Seed Round in 2022
For consumers, Cypher offers an EVM & Cosmos noncustodial wallet & crypto card allow a one-stop-shop for purchasing, bridging, staking, swapping and off-ramping crypto For developers, Cypher offers an seamless onboarding SDK for any dApp in addition to a Push SDK that allows on-chain events to be converted into human, readable mobile push notifications

Jome (formerly NewHomesMate)

Seed Round in 2022
Jome is an AI-powered marketplace to find, compare, and buy new construction homes.

RecordBook

Pre Seed Round in 2022
RecordBook, a mobile and SaaS-based application. It aims to democratize record and entry management by allowing anyone to do so quickly and easily. RecordBook is free, simple, and easy to use and customize for any application.

Riogrande

Seed Round in 2022
Scaling ecommerce in LatAm

SkyeBrowse

Seed Round in 2022
SkyeBrowse specializes in live 3D mapping software that utilizes drones to create detailed 3D models of accident scenes quickly and efficiently. Through its patented videogrammetry technology, the company allows users to capture reality with just one tap on an iOS app, making the process significantly faster and easier than traditional photogrammetry methods. This innovative approach enables public safety and emergency response agencies to generate highly accurate 3D models of car crashes in a matter of minutes. By providing real-time aerial data, SkyeBrowse aims to enhance situational awareness and improve emergency response efforts, ultimately contributing to the protection of lives and the reduction of traffic incidents.

KorrAI

Seed Round in 2022
At KorrAI, we strive to mitigate the effects of climate change and promote a future with robust, resilient infrastructure. Our approach integrates satellite data, IoT, and AI to assess the physical integrity of critical structures like bridges, dams, mine sites, and highways, enabling informed engineering and maintenance decisions.

Trebol

Pre Seed Round in 2022
We provide the technology infrastructure needed by business' neobanks and fintech lenders to underwrite fast and efficient financial services to their clients.

Kitchenita

Funding Round in 2022
Kitchenita is a LATAM based startup that creates data-driven food concepts for delivery partnering with leading F&Bs and renowned chefs across the region. Through data analysis and proprietary technology, the company launches online native food brands and position them in the top 10 of any food vertical in less than a month.

Dashworks

Seed Round in 2022
Dashworks is a knowledge assistant that helps employees find the information they need while also increasing productivity. Dashworks is where all documents, messages, tickets, and other knowledge scattered across a company's apps and people come together seamlessly. Dashworks assists every organization in growing more efficiently and effectively — and in motivating every person to get things done.

Wyvern

Seed Round in 2022
Wyvern was created to unlock the secrets of the electromagnetic spectrum by providing groundbreaking access to high-resolution and quality imagery. The hyperspectral sensors on our Dragonette satellites will capture data in many narrow spectral bands, allowing for the identification of unique chemical and physical properties of the Earth's surface. This makes Wyvern's hyperspectral imagery data an extremely valuable tool for a wide range of site monitoring, mapping and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) use-case applications.

Clearword

Seed Round in 2022
Clearword is a developer of collaborative software that aims to enhance the meeting experience by providing a centralized platform for planning, scheduling, and preparing for meetings. The software automatically generates intelligent summaries and notes, capturing key discussions and action items while making the content easily searchable. This allows users to access a comprehensive video library of meetings, ensuring that all information is organized and readily available. By promoting inclusivity and collaboration, Clearword seeks to transform the way meetings are conducted, making them more efficient and effective for all participants.

MosaicVoice

Seed Round in 2022
MosaicVoice makes it easy for call centers to automate their Quality Assurance function. Our software listens to customer conversations in real-time and identifies and alerts agents and managers to any compliance violations as they happen.

Ozon Mobility

Seed Round in 2022
Ozon is a fintech that provides pre-owned motorcycle financing for the gig economy in Latam. Ozon is supplying the market with liquidity and transparency for sellers as well as first financing opportunity for unbanked buyers.

CatalyzeX

Seed Round in 2021
CatalyzeX helps engineers, developers, and technical leaders easily discover and apply relevant machine-learning techniques to their projects. The company offers a website for looking up machine learning techniques and their code implementations with browser extensions that automatically find and show relevant code implementations for any machine learning papers users come across while browsing the web, helping engineers, developers, and technical leaders easily discover and apply relevant machine learning techniques to their projects.

Plentina

Seed Round in 2021
Plentina builds an alternative credit score and application that provides store credit financing to buy essentials like food and medicine in emerging markets using machine learning algortithms. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in

Vaultree

Seed Round in 2021
Vaultree is a data enablement company that specializes in encryption solutions, addressing the challenges associated with using decrypted data. The company has pioneered Data-In-Use Encryption, utilizing advanced technologies like Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) to allow data to remain encrypted during processing. This innovation enables businesses to perform in-use encrypted searches, analyses, sharing, collaboration, AI/ML modeling, and data visualization, all while keeping the data secure. Vaultree's encryption-as-a-service platform is designed to protect sensitive information, facilitating seamless operations for businesses of all sizes and supporting growth and cost reduction through enhanced data privacy and security.

Ombre

Seed Round in 2021
Ombre is a provider of a microbiome testing kit designed to incorporate personalized probiotics and microbiome testing. The company's microbiome testing kit offers subscription-based customized testing of the microbiome with a personalized probiotic created specifically for the individual to get actionable insights into the prevention of chronic diseases including obesity, cystic fibrosis, and Alzheimer's, enabling customers to treat root causes of gut problems.

SMBX

Seed Round in 2021
SMBX is a FINRA-registered funding portal and public marketplace for issuing and buying U.S. small business bonds. Its focus is on small business debt, specifically the SBA loan market. SMBX helps high-quality businesses raise money by issuing bonds to people instead of taking out a loan. The company also operates the first small business capital marketplace where small business bonds are issued and sold to investors for a rate of return. SMBX was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Carbon Lighthouse

Seed Round in 2021
Carbon Lighthouse is a technology company delivering easy building decarbonization for commercial real estate (CRE) owners. With more than a decade of deep expertise in eliminating carbon emissions from the built environment, its unique Efficiency Production platform and CLUES® AI software capture new climate, financial and operational value for owners that need to reach decarbonization goals. Since 2010, Carbon Lighthouse has enabled clients including Goldman Sachs, The Carlyle Group, L&B, AEW and Ohana to increase NOI of $0.20 - $0.50 per square foot at a cost of $0.07 per square foot while achieving science-based ESG objectives. To date, the company has delivered +$250M in client value and eliminated more than 584,000 tons of carbon emissions. For more information visit: www.carbonlighthouse.com.

Lounge

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Bustling place for your team's presence, conversation, and activities.

Gable

Seed Round in 2021
Gable platform helps remote professionals across the globe can use to access a nearby neighborhood workspace to work, focus, innovate, connect, and thrive. Gable hosts accommodate small groups between four and 20 people, so companies can book a Gable for employees clustered in the same neighborhood to collaborate efficiently. Everyone is screened with background and health and safety checks, and all spaces must meet certain quality criteria to pass muster. All amenities like WiFi, phone calls, tea, restroom, parking, kitchen, printers, whiteboard, AC are provided.

Dash

Venture Round in 2021
Dash is building a unified, modern, and accessible alternative payment network for African consumers and businesses. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Rose AI

Seed Round in 2021
Rose is a next-generation data management platform that allows users to quickly find relevant data and interact with it in a way that allows them to make data driven decisions. Dealing with large amounts of data is a painful experience. The world is fifty odd years into the information revolution, and yet even the most sophisticated of institutions are still working on data using the same hodgepodge of opaque databases and error-prone spreadsheets developed decades ago. Finding what you want is difficult, cleaning data is a constant pain, and integrating information across sources and tools requires investing huge amounts of time and human capital. Rose addresses these issues by providing you with a hub for finding, cleaning, and interacting with your data. Rose's data marketplace gives users exposure to a wide array of robust data sets from a myriad of reputable providers. Users can view how a dataset is constructed and can pull the underlying data into an Excel spreadsheet or Jupyter Notebook. Information is the most valuable commodity in the marketplace today. Rose gives your organization a common set of tools for manipulating, sharing, and profiting off the backbreaking work of turning raw information into insights that drive decisions.

Maroo

Seed Round in 2021
Maroo is a payment platform specifically designed for the wedding and events industry, enabling businesses to manage payments without incurring processing fees. It offers features such as payment acceptance, branded invoice creation, and the ability to make payments to freelancers and suppliers. A key aspect of Maroo's service is its zero fee model, which allows fees to be passed onto clients. The platform has gained the trust of over 9,000 businesses and has facilitated more than $180 million in revenue for event professionals. Additionally, Maroo provides tools for couples to connect their bank accounts, manage invoices, and receive insights and recommendations on their budgets, allowing for a more manageable approach to wedding expenses through options like equal monthly installments.

TransAstra

Seed Round in 2021
TransAstra is focused on advancing technologies related to space resources and in-space transportation, aiming to foster significant growth in the existing and emerging space industries. The company specializes in locating and prospecting asteroids and lunar resources, such as water and other valuable materials. By developing methods to extract these resources, TransAstra enables their use as rocket propellants, thereby supporting not only current commercial satellites but also new ventures like space tourism. Additionally, TransAstra's innovative technology can detect asteroids and orbital debris that traditional systems struggle to find, including fast-moving objects in the space between Earth and the Moon. Through these efforts, TransAstra is positioned to play a pivotal role in expanding the space economy.

Turion Space

Seed Round in 2021
Turion Space assembles, tests, and operates "Droid" spacecraft. These spacecraft remove orbital debris and services operational satellites, enhancing mission capabilities or extending their operational lifetimes. The Droid spacecrafts rendezvous and dock with space assets and large debris objects using vision sensors and agnostic docking device. Utilizing the onboard propulsion system, the spacecraft will either deorbit or change the orbit of the debris object or satellite.

Stepful

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Stepful helps those without college degrees train for and find entry-level healthcare jobs.

Siglo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Siglo is disrupting the ISP market for urban communities in Latin America. Its wireless home broadband service currently connects over 3,200 homes with $150,000 in monthly recurring revenue.

Marble

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Marble provides is a virtual property manager for long-term rentals. Its virtual management team will take care of everything for just a $50 flat fee per month per unit, period.

Talentdrop

Pre Seed Round in 2021
When it comes to hiring, there are lots of resources to help managers get more candidates. But on average, only 1 in every 300 of these candidates actually get hired. Hiring managers and recruiters end up taking a robotic, brute force approach to sourcing - the kind of approach top talent hates. Managers are increasingly finding that the simplest and most personable way to attract talent starts with their network. The best candidates want to work for great people, not faceless companies. Sharing open roles on places like LinkedIn, Slack, and Twitter unlocks enormous potential for a personalized recruiting approach across a curated talent pool, but these referrals are difficult to track across platforms and end up lost in the shuffle. We are changing that. After more than a decade of building teams and products at high-growth consumer tech companies like Instacart, Snapchat, and Uber, Maddy and Janelle turned their attention to creating collaborative tools for hiring managers and recruiters to source candidates from a wider range of networks and communities - while staying human.

Suplias

Seed Round in 2021
Suplias is an application that connects retail outlets to consumer goods manufacturers. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Opebi, Lagos.

Shimmer

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Shimmer provides a platform for 1:1 remote ADHD coaching. Our platform matches users to an ADHD coach who helps guide them towards identifying and meeting goals, maintaining a positive approach to change, and improving productivity while providing a source of accountability.

Pangea

Seed Round in 2021
For companies looking for high-quality, flexible specialists, Pangea unlocks a network of vetted, fractional talent - primarily marketers, designers, and operators. Pangea has helped more than 6,000 companies connect with top fractional talent. Our tech-powered process enables us to connect you with talent in 24 hours or less.

Sturdy

Seed Round in 2021
Sturdy is an online-first code collaboration platform. Simple to get started. Synchronising and keeping track of changes is automatic.

Bikry

Seed Round in 2021
Bikry operates as an offline payments platform, facilitating transactions for digital services through local neighborhood stores. The platform serves as a cash collection gateway, allowing online companies to collect payments in physical retail locations. This approach provides users with convenient payment options, enabling them to settle their online purchases in person at nearby stores. By bridging the gap between digital services and physical payment methods, Bikry enhances accessibility for users who prefer or require cash transactions.

Simplelab

Venture Round in 2021
SimpleLab is a digital marketplace for water quality testing labs that offer detailed environmental data. With SimpleLab, accredited laboratories configure and sell their analytical capabilities more effectively. Businesses purchase testing and analyze their lab data alongside other public data. Consumers get direct access to the full power of laboratory infrastructure. By connecting labs, test samples, and sample collectors on one unified platform, SimpleLab structures vital environmental data at all key points in the chain of custody, enabling rich analytical insights and data offerings.

Yummy

Seed Round in 2021
Yummy Inc. is a food delivery service that operates a mobile application, allowing users to conveniently order and pay for food through their platform. Founded in 2020 by Vicente Zavarce, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Caracas, Venezuela. Yummy serves customers across Latin America, offering various payment options, including foreign credit cards and cash, to facilitate easy access to food delivery at the desired locations.

Kaizo

Seed Round in 2021
Kaizo is a performance management platform designed specifically for customer support teams, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and employee engagement. Founded in 2018 and based in Amsterdam, the company utilizes gamification and artificial intelligence to improve performance metrics and boost team retention. Kaizo's software converts data into actionable insights, driving motivation and productivity among agents. It is fully integrated with Zendesk and is expected to extend its compatibility to other CRM tools in the future. By actively guiding employees towards their goals, Kaizo aims to foster a positive impact within organizations. Formerly known as Ticketless Operations B.V., the company rebranded to Kaizo in March 2020.

Ready

Seed Round in 2021
Ready helps utility providers connect more families to better services at lower cost.

&Open

Seed Round in 2021
&Open is a gifting platform that sends digital and physical gifts at scale from brands to people around the world — boosting customer loyalty, retention, and engagement across sales, marketing, and CX teams, all from one powerful platform.

Alba Orbital

Seed Round in 2021
Alba Orbital build and design small commercial satellite platforms. Traditionally satellites have been very expensive, even the smallest commercial satellites like CubeSats cost six-figure amounts to build and launch. Alba Orbital develops pico-Satellites which weigh <1kg and cost significantly less. While offering almost all of the advantages of a CubeSat. Being leaders in this niche, they are closely partnered with ESA and provide research in this area to them.

Krab

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Krab is a startup based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, founded in 2020, focused on providing financial solutions for the trucking industry. The company develops a transportation business application that enables truckers and trucking companies without formal credit scores to access loans from banks. By tracking financial and operational data, Krab's application pre-approves loans from various banking partners, streamlining the lending process for its users. This innovative approach addresses the financial needs of truckers, facilitating access to essential funding in a sector often overlooked by traditional financial institutions.

Albedo

Seed Round in 2021
Albedo is an aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company that develops cutting-edge low-flying satellites designed to capture visible and thermal imagery at the highest commercially available resolution. Their technology holds immense potential for diverse applications, from environmental monitoring to precision agriculture.

Nelo

Seed Round in 2021
Nelo develops a mobile application for financial transactions. It began operation on April 8, 2019, with its headquarters in Mexico City.

Houm

Seed Round in 2021
Houm is reinventing the way of leasing and selling properties in Latam by leveraging technology, data, and design to transform a currently painful and bureaucratic process into a pleasant, quick, and simple experience, both for the owner and for the tenant/buyer.

Plentina

Seed Round in 2021
Plentina builds an alternative credit score and application that provides store credit financing to buy essentials like food and medicine in emerging markets using machine learning algortithms. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in

Udhaar

Funding Round in 2021
Udhaar provides financial services. They offer microloans and instant credit to individuals. They deliver consumer and product insights to finance and retail industry stakeholders to improve their offerings. They provide alternate credit scoring mechanisms for underserved individuals.

Zoko

Seed Round in 2021
ZOKO connects businesses to Whatsapp and Facebook Messenger for sending notifications, marketing, and conversational commerce. The company's dashboard enables them to provide the best possible experience for customers and prospects on WhatsApp, while also qualifying and guiding them to a sale. It allows businesses to use WhatsApp effectively as a channel to sell online. Users can personalize conversations with them at scale – so they can engage, qualify, and convert them in real-time, day or night.

Voosh Software technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Voosh Technologies Private Limited, based in Bengaluru, India, operates a virtual multi-cuisine restaurant platform called Voosh, which was established in 2020. The platform connects various small restaurants, allowing them to compete with larger brands by co-branding under Voosh and sharing marketing expenses. Voosh enhances these restaurants' operations by providing diverse recipes and staff training, thereby helping them generate increased revenue. Additionally, Voosh offers a data visualization platform that consolidates restaurant performance data and delivers machine learning-driven insights. This feature enables restaurant management to analyze reviews and track financial performance through a centralized dashboard, aiding in informed decision-making and boosting online sales.

Sivo

Seed Round in 2021
Sivo offers debt management as a service. They provide debt funding that is designed for fintechs, neobanks, and gig platforms to lend money to their users at scale.

AppBind

Seed Round in 2021
AppBind is opening the cloud software reseller channel by empowering agencies and consultants to procure cloud subscriptions on behalf of clients and automatically manage to expense. It creates credit cards that automatically expenses clients when users buy SaaS, ads, and digital assets on their behalf.

oDoc

Seed Round in 2021
We are building Emerging Asia's Health & Insurance Super App - a consumer-centric digital ecosystem that coordinates and integrates every aspect of a user’s healthcare journey from doctors consultations to health insurance management whilst bridging the online to offline divide. oDoc is the largest digital health company in Sri Lanka, serving over 200,000 users and 70+ corporates. We enable patients to get medical advice, medicines and lab tests from the comfort & safety of their own homes. We have grown revenues by 10X since 2020, and as of mid-2021, we have onboarded over 1,000 doctors across 60 specialisations. In response to COVID-19, oDoc launched the Sri Lanka National Telemedicine platform on behalf of the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka. oDoc is Sri Lanka’s only Techstars and Stanford StartX backed company.

Decentro

Seed Round in 2021
Decentro develops an API banking software platform designed to launch products in a hassle free way. The platform integrates with desired banking APIs permitting financial integrations with a few lines of code and claims to simplify the product development cycle, enabling clients to simplify the integration processes.

Vardo

Venture Round in 2021
Vardo provides services that are focused on reinventing communication amongst software development teams. The company's contact mode is at its physical address.

Kyte

Seed Round in 2021
Kyte is a technology and operations company that offers on-demand cars delivered to customers for as long as they need them — for a day, a few days or a few weeks or months. Kyte is operating in 10+ cities in the US and growing at rapid pace. Francesco Wiedemann, Ludwig Schoenack, and Nikolaus Volk formed the company in San Francisco, California in 2019.

Umba

Seed Round in 2020
Umba is an African digital bank, offering free bank accounts and financial services to our customers in Kenya and Nigeria We provide an ecosystem of connected financial services that allows the customer complete control of their finances all in one App.

Jeeves

Seed Round in 2020
Jeeves is a fintech that brings financial solutions to empower businesses globally. Jeeves is building international fintech infrastructure from scratch; this includes a global switching layer across countries and the ability to run all the company spending corporate cards, notecards and cross-border payments on Jeeves. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in the United States.

Pallet

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Pallet is an infrastructure product that enables communities, creators and anyone else to build their own native recruiting products. We allow businesses to tap into and hire the talent that hangs out natively in these internet communities. Communities on Pallet can monetize via posting jobs to their audience, or recommending candidates from their audience directly to businesses.

Juggernaut

Seed Round in 2020
The Juggernaut is a digital media publication that documents the unstoppable rise of South Asians and South Asia. It was founded in 2018.

Genemod

Seed Round in 2020
Genemod Corporation, based in Seattle, Washington, specializes in developing inventory management software tailored for life scientists. Founded in 2018, the company offers a unified platform that integrates scientific and management tools, allowing researchers to streamline their daily operations in the lab. Its software facilitates the management of laboratory inventory, including consumables, reagents, and equipment, while also supporting project management and scheduling functionalities. By employing data processing algorithms and artificial intelligence, Genemod enhances workflow efficiency, assists in data analysis, and aids in experimental design. The platform is designed to foster collaboration among scientists and improve overall productivity in research environments.

interviewing.io

Venture Round in 2020
interviewing.io is on a mission to fix hiring. On the interviewing.io platform, software engineers can book mock interviews with the interviewing.io roster of hiring managers from FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google). Top performers regardless of their background, get fast-tracked for interviews at top tech companies. The twist: Those interviews are anonymous -- only once they pass the technical interview does the company get access to information about the candidate. interviewing.io’s approach saves companies 220 hours of recruiter and hiring manager time per hire and gets them what they need: a steady stream of strong, senior engineers who are looking for a new role.

Zepto

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Zepto is an e-grocery company that delivers daily essentials and grocery items. Zepto is an online store that offers a range of fruits, vegetables, snack food, and electronics. It provides a service that enables access to various grocery products. Zepto serves industries such as retail, food and beverage, and logistics.

Foodology

Convertible Note in 2020
Foodology builds and runs delivery-focused digital restaurant brands. It engages in scaling restaurant brands across Latin America. Its virtual restaurants run through cloud kitchens enabling brands to shorten their iteration cycles and increase their concept offering without incurring significant setup costs. The company operates over 80 kitchens in Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, and Peru.

SMBX

Seed Round in 2020
SMBX is a FINRA-registered funding portal and public marketplace for issuing and buying U.S. small business bonds. Its focus is on small business debt, specifically the SBA loan market. SMBX helps high-quality businesses raise money by issuing bonds to people instead of taking out a loan. The company also operates the first small business capital marketplace where small business bonds are issued and sold to investors for a rate of return. SMBX was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Borong

Seed Round in 2020
Borong, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a B2B eCommerce solution provider that facilitates bulk buying and selling for businesses in Southeast Asia. The company aims to enhance product accessibility and convenience by digitalizing wholesale trade. Borong offers several digital solutions, including Borong Direct, a software platform that allows brands and suppliers to establish their own B2B eCommerce portals; Borong Marketplace, which connects wholesale buyers with qualified suppliers for efficient product sourcing; and Borong Credit, a suite of financial products aimed at improving cash flow for wholesalers and manufacturers. With a focus on consumer-packaged goods, Borong streamlines the procurement process, enabling retailers to manage sales orders and inventory more effectively.

Simplelab

Seed Round in 2020
SimpleLab is a digital marketplace for water quality testing labs that offer detailed environmental data. With SimpleLab, accredited laboratories configure and sell their analytical capabilities more effectively. Businesses purchase testing and analyze their lab data alongside other public data. Consumers get direct access to the full power of laboratory infrastructure. By connecting labs, test samples, and sample collectors on one unified platform, SimpleLab structures vital environmental data at all key points in the chain of custody, enabling rich analytical insights and data offerings.

Blissway

Pre Seed Round in 2020
The tolling industry's prime tech infrastructure

TAGS

Seed Round in 2020
TAGS is an innovative e-commerce platform that facilitates shopping through text at sports events and concerts. The platform allows users to shop by utilizing shoppable hashtags, enabling them to quickly purchase products by sending a text message. TAGS streamlines the shopping experience by providing essential product information, including name, price, image, and inventory, all within a branded interface that enhances customer engagement. This approach empowers businesses to manage their e-commerce capabilities and customer relationships effectively without the complexities of maintaining a traditional website or incurring associated costs for updates and advertising.

Byte

Seed Round in 2020
Byte is a company focused on accelerating commerce in Africa through a comprehensive suite of products aimed at empowering business owners to start, operate, and scale ventures effectively. Founded in 2020 in Lahore, Pakistan, Byte also operates as an online kitchen-based food delivery service that provides low-cost delivery options. Additionally, Byte has developed a digital payment platform designed to digitize payments and strengthen connections between consumers and local businesses in Africa. This platform enables businesses to facilitate payments and access deals and rewards, thereby enhancing their operational capabilities and customer interactions.

Kyte

Venture Round in 2020
Kyte is a technology and operations company that offers on-demand cars delivered to customers for as long as they need them — for a day, a few days or a few weeks or months. Kyte is operating in 10+ cities in the US and growing at rapid pace. Francesco Wiedemann, Ludwig Schoenack, and Nikolaus Volk formed the company in San Francisco, California in 2019.

Yassir

Venture Round in 2020
Yassir is the leading super App for on-demand, ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, payment services, and more, set to change how daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across multiple countries. It has raised $150 million in Series B funding, five times what it raised in its previous priced round last November with world-class investors such as BOND and Y Combinator, which is the precursor of the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, and Doordash, among others. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. Yassir was founded in 2017 by Noureddine Taibi, and its headquarters is in Algiers, Algeria.

Spenny

Seed Round in 2020
Spenny is a micro-investing platform that simplifies the process of saving and investing by allowing users to invest their spare change from daily digital transactions. The platform automatically rounds off transaction amounts to the nearest ten rupees and invests the collected change into a diversified portfolio on behalf of the user. Spenny prioritizes the safety of assets by employing encryption and partnering with insured custodians to ensure secure management of funds. This approach enables users to effortlessly invest small amounts of money into various investment vehicles, promoting a more accessible way to grow their savings.

4Degrees

Seed Round in 2020
4Degrees is a software company. They specialize in providing AI-enabled relationship management and intelligence software. They are a relationship intelligence CRM platform built for relationship-centric industries, including banking and commercial real estate.

Blissway

Pre Seed Round in 2020
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interviewing.io

Seed Round in 2019
interviewing.io is on a mission to fix hiring. On the interviewing.io platform, software engineers can book mock interviews with the interviewing.io roster of hiring managers from FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google). Top performers regardless of their background, get fast-tracked for interviews at top tech companies. The twist: Those interviews are anonymous -- only once they pass the technical interview does the company get access to information about the candidate. interviewing.io’s approach saves companies 220 hours of recruiter and hiring manager time per hire and gets them what they need: a steady stream of strong, senior engineers who are looking for a new role.

Yassir

Seed Round in 2019
Yassir is the leading super App for on-demand, ride-hailing, last-mile delivery, payment services, and more, set to change how daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across multiple countries. It has raised $150 million in Series B funding, five times what it raised in its previous priced round last November with world-class investors such as BOND and Y Combinator, which is the precursor of the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, and Doordash, among others. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. Yassir was founded in 2017 by Noureddine Taibi, and its headquarters is in Algiers, Algeria.

Ombre

Venture Round in 2019
Ombre is a provider of a microbiome testing kit designed to incorporate personalized probiotics and microbiome testing. The company's microbiome testing kit offers subscription-based customized testing of the microbiome with a personalized probiotic created specifically for the individual to get actionable insights into the prevention of chronic diseases including obesity, cystic fibrosis, and Alzheimer's, enabling customers to treat root causes of gut problems.

Kyte

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Kyte is a technology and operations company that offers on-demand cars delivered to customers for as long as they need them — for a day, a few days or a few weeks or months. Kyte is operating in 10+ cities in the US and growing at rapid pace. Francesco Wiedemann, Ludwig Schoenack, and Nikolaus Volk formed the company in San Francisco, California in 2019.

Curtsy

Seed Round in 2019
Curtsy is a software application platform that lets women buy and sell clothing, shoes, and accessories on their phones. The app uses machine learning and human review to help sellers merchandise their items in the best way and provides sellers with a Shipping Kit to remove the friction from order fulfillment. Curtsy was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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