IFU is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark, that specializes in providing equity, mezzanine financing, loans, and guarantees to projects in developing countries. Established in 1967, IFU focuses on creating and financing new businesses, joint ventures between Danish companies and local partners, and acquiring existing ventures. The firm primarily invests in sectors such as commercial services, biofuels, renewable energy, and irrigation systems, with a particular emphasis on climate and agribusiness. Investments are targeted at countries with a low gross national income per capita, as defined by specific criteria, and include regions across Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. IFU typically invests between DKK 0.5 million and DKK 100 million and often seeks co-investment opportunities with Danish firms. The firm also supports small and medium-sized enterprises and provides advisory services for business investments in developing markets. With a preference for board membership, IFU aims to exit investments within five to seven years, ensuring a positive return for its stakeholders.

Incofin Investment Management is an impact investment manager focused on financial inclusion in developing countries. The firm manages funds that invest in microfinance institutions and aims to reach rural populations and smallholder farmers by providing access to credit, savings and insurance through MFIs and related financial services. It also invests in rural and agricultural SMEs, cooperatives and intermediaries servicing the agricultural value chain, using debt, guarantees and equity to support growth. Headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, with offices in Bogota, Chennai, Nairobi, Luxembourg and Phnom Penh, it seeks to deploy capital in regions including Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe, prioritizing rural and underserved markets. The firm partners with MFIs and other funds, sometimes taking board seats, to promote financial inclusion while maintaining a focus on sustainable development.

Hi2 Global is a New York-based company founded in 2014 that operates a global asset allocation platform and engages in venture and private credit investments across multiple regions.

Citigroup is a diversified financial services company providing a broad range of financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through two main segments: Global Consumer Banking, which includes retail banking, Citi-branded cards, and consumer finance, and Institutional Clients Group, which covers wholesale banking, investment banking, fixed income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, research, corporate lending, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. The company maintains a global footprint across regions including Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North and Latin America, and emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.

Allianz X is the digital investment unit of Allianz Group, based in Munich, Germany. It makes late-stage investments in digital growth companies that are part of Allianz's insurance-related ecosystems, including mobility, connected property, connected health, wealth management and retirement, and data intelligence and cybersecurity. It serves as an interface between portfolio companies and Allianz's digital ecosystem and drives innovation across Allianz's operating entities and global lines of business, with a focus on insurtech and fintech sectors.

Aves Lair is a venture capital firm and operator headquartered in New York. Founded in 2020, the firm focuses on technology companies, with an emphasis on web3 sectors, and supports web3 startups through an accelerator program held every six months. Originating as a technology hub and coworking space in 2018, Aves Lair evolved into a marketplace of ideas, talent, and capital. Today it acts as both investors and operators, partnering with technical founders beyond capital allocation and leveraging its network to provide strategic, technical, and business development support to help portfolio companies achieve product-market fit in rapidly evolving industries.

UTEC Ventures is an accelerator and venture capital firm affiliated with the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) in Lima, Peru. It supports early‑stage technology startups through its accelerator program and direct investments, aiming to help founders accelerate product development, market entry, and growth. The firm backs ventures across sectors such as fintech, health tech, software, e‑commerce, real estate, transportation and education technology, and seeks to partner with teams at the earliest stages. Investments are typically minority stakes in seed to early‑stage companies, with a focus on building scalable businesses in Latin America and beyond.

Kinnevik is an industry-focused investment company based in Sweden that builds digital consumer businesses by partnering with talented founders and management teams to create, invest in, and lead fast-growing companies in developed and emerging markets. The group seeks to deliver shareholder value while contributing positively to society through well-governed ventures and responsible governance. Founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor and von Horn families, Kinnevik concentrates on digital consumer platforms and related technologies across global markets.

Founded in 2013, Riverfront Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing on companies with high growth potential across sectors such as software, healthcare, life science, and robotics within the Pennsylvania region.

Draper Triangle Ventures is a Pittsburgh-based venture capital firm that funds early-stage technology companies in the United States. Founded in 1999, it targets software, information technology, robotics, mobile applications, SaaS, big data, the Internet of Things and related high-tech sectors, with a focus on Midwest and neighboring markets. The firm operates multiple regional offices, including in Columbus, Ohio; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Detroit, Michigan; and Cleveland, Ohio.

Innovation Works is a Pittsburgh-based venture capital firm established in 1999 that targets seed-stage technology companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania. It provides capital, business guidance, and other resources to high-potential startups and is the region's largest seed-stage investor. The organization also helps manufacturers adopt new technologies and pursues investments in robotics, artificial intelligence, medical devices, retail technologies, and enterprise software.

NXTP Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with offices across Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina. It focuses on early-stage investments, writing checks from $500,000 to $5 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds, and concentrates on four B2B verticals: Cloud and SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The firm has backed more than 130 startups, with a portfolio that includes six unicorns and 32 exits, and it has helped companies raise substantial capital through a Latin American network designed to support regional expansion. NXTP collaborates with other investors and provides extensive hands-on support, including access to more than 400 experts who assist with operational and growth challenges. The firm emphasizes helping founders scale, validate viable business models, and extend operations across borders within Latin America, leveraging regional market insight and partner ecosystems.

Trinity Private Equity Group is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Southlake, Texas, founded in 2006. The company specializes in ownership transitions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, and providing mezzanine and equity capital to small and mid-sized businesses across various sectors, including light manufacturing, consumer products, and energy. It focuses on companies with annual revenues of at least $10 million and EBITDA ranging from $2 million to $10 million. Trinity typically invests between $1 million and $5 million in equity and structured debt, aiming for controlling positions and board representation in its portfolio companies. The firm primarily targets businesses with operations in the United States, emphasizing sustainable growth potential through direct investments in real estate and operating companies.