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Bossa Invest
Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 2011, it concentrates on software as a service investments and aims to back startups across Latin America. The firm supports portfolio companies with strategic guidance, industry connections, and market access, helping them scale and reach customers. In addition to traditional VC activity, Bossa Invest offers corporate venture capital partnerships to help corporations innovate through startup collaboration. Through its ecosystem, the firm has built a network of partners and co-investors to broaden opportunities for growth and exits across diverse sectors.
Made 18 investments in CMS
Connecticut Innovations
Connecticut Innovations is a venture capital firm and the state’s venture capital arm, headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut. It provides financing and ongoing support to innovative, growing companies across sectors such as software-as-a-service, manufacturing, life sciences, clean tech, oncology, cybersecurity, infrastructure, big data, and e-commerce, focusing on seed, early, and later-stage opportunities primarily in Connecticut. The organization manages multiple funds, including a $50 million AI/Q Fund for artificial intelligence and quantum technology, a $100 million ClimateTech Fund, a $50 million Future Fund, and a $200 million Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund, to foster innovation and economic growth. It also offers strategic guidance and introductions to partners, helping founders scale their businesses.
Made 6 investments in CMS
Madrona Venture Group
Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 1995 that backs seed through growth-stage technology and consumer companies. It focuses on information technology, software and services, digital media and advertising, e-commerce, data analytics, mobile, wireless and infrastructure, as well as AI, enterprise applications, fintech, hardware and robotics, cloud computing, virtual reality, and areas such as the future of work and low-code/no-code. The firm targets opportunities in the Pacific Northwest and beyond, typically investing between $2 million and $10 million and often acting as lead investor and taking board seats. It emphasizes hands-on, full-stack partnership, offering strategic guidance and resources to help portfolio companies scale and succeed.
Made 5 investments in CMS
Pruven Capital
Pruven Capital is a venture capital firm and growth investor affiliated with Prudential Financial. Based in Palo Alto, California, it was founded in 2020 as the investment arm of Prudential, created in partnership with leading incumbents in the insurance and asset management sectors. The firm operates as a multi-stage investor, backing companies from seed to Series C and providing support to secure customers, partners, and distribution. It leverages deep connections with global financial services leaders to accelerate go-to-market efforts and scale portfolio companies. The firm focuses on fintech, insurance tech, real estate, and health care, and its portfolio includes Pismo, Bilt Rewards, and Newfront.
Made 3 investments in CMS
Inspired Capital
Inspired Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that backs early-stage startups, including seed and Series A rounds, across tech-enabled and capital-efficient businesses. The firm typically writes checks from about $500,000 to $20 million and targets a relatively small number of investments each year, emphasizing high-conviction opportunities in sectors such as healthcare, fintech, AI, climate, and software. Beyond capital, Inspired Capital provides active portfolio support through its ecosystem, leveraging a strong network and experienced team led by Alexa von Tobel to help founders scale. The approach combines rigorous diligence with hands-on resources to accelerate growth for portfolio companies.
Made 3 investments in CMS
Tiger Global Management
Tiger Global Management is a globally focused, research-driven investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman. It makes long-term investments in both public and private markets across the United States and other regions, with a strong emphasis on technology, internet, consumer, and financial services sectors. The firm employs growth-oriented strategies in public equities and supports early to late-stage private companies through private investments, aiming to back high-quality, innovative businesses across their lifecycles. As an SEC-registered investment advisor, Tiger Global provides disciplined capital allocation and seeks partnerships with portfolio companies over the long term, leveraging global reach and industry expertise. Headquarters are in New York.
Made 9 investments in CMS
Charge Ventures
Charge Ventures is a New York–based venture capital firm focusing on seed and early‑stage technology startups. The firm seeks to back exceptional founders at the very inception and employs a data‑driven approach to identify promising opportunities in areas such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, low‑code tools, the creator economy, marketplaces, D2C healthcare, and the future of work. Its activity spans across the United States, including New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, San Diego, and Miami. Typical commitments range from approximately $250,000 to $750,000 in initial checks, with potential for follow‑on investments through SPVs and often alongside angel investors. The portfolio highlights the firm’s interest in innovative software and data‑driven solutions, with companies like Bison Trails, Clay, Electric, and GRIN representing its diverse early‑stage investments.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Right Side Capital Management
Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage, capital-efficient technology companies in the United States and Canada. It employs a quantitative, data-driven approach to identify opportunities, enabling fast, transparent funding decisions. The firm typically writes small checks in the range of 50,000 to 500,000 and provides founders with mentorship, operational guidance, and access to later-stage investors. Focusing on startups outside major hubs, it emphasizes revenue-generating models with scalable potential and aims to build a diversified portfolio while delivering practical post-investment support.
Made 18 investments in CMS
Lux Capital
Lux Capital is a New York–based venture capital firm that backs science- and technology-driven companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, advanced materials, space, energy, 3D printing, genomics, drones, and related fields. The firm provides capital together with strategic input on product development, company building, and long-term positioning, and it evaluates opportunities based on underlying science, potential industry impact, and feasibility of execution over extended horizons. Working with technical founders and research-driven teams, Lux aims to translate complex innovations into scalable businesses, help portfolio companies become better connected and more capable of achieving leadership, and support entrepreneurs through active involvement in building market-ready products and go-to-market strategies.
Made 5 investments in CMS
Gaingels
Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate focused on LGBTQ+ founders and inclusive leadership. It invests in companies with LGBTQ+ founders and C-suite leaders across stages and helps established firms build diverse teams and inclusive boards. The network is global, with a portfolio of over 130 companies and about 70 million dollars deployed. Gaingels emphasizes supportive founder relationships and leverages a broad network of co-investors to promote positive social change through business and inclusive leadership.
Made 5 investments in CMS
Battery Ventures
Battery Ventures is a global technology-focused investment firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, with a 40-year track record. It invests in technology companies across stages, focusing on application software, infrastructure software, consumer, industrial technology, and life science tools. The firm takes a thesis-driven, team-based approach to growth and early-stage opportunities, leveraging sector expertise, talent development, and hands-on support to help portfolio companies scale. Its global presence and resources, including research and events, aim to help portfolio companies achieve category leadership.
Made 6 investments in CMS
Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures is a New York-based private equity and venture capital firm that backs internet-enabled companies across the growth spectrum, from early-stage to mature opportunities. The firm concentrates on applications and services that create large networks and hard-to-replicate value through network effects, with focus areas including social media, marketplaces, developer tools, learning, health, fintech, climate tech, cryptonetworks, and other IT-enabled services. It typically makes initial investments around $1 million and may participate in larger rounds of $2.5–3 million in select cases, with a typical maximum of about $20 million in a single portfolio company. The firm is stage-agnostic and aims to actively collaborate with entrepreneurs, often taking a lead role and pursuing meaningful ownership. Founded in 2003, Union Square Ventures operates from New York but evaluates opportunities across major tech hubs such as San Francisco, London, and Berlin, prioritizing internet-centric propositions in the applications and mobile sectors.
Made 12 investments in CMS
General Catalyst
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a global presence. It backs companies across seed to growth stages, providing capital and strategic guidance to help startups scale. The firm focuses on technology-enabled sectors, including healthcare, fintech, consumer technology, enterprise software, and AI-driven ventures, supporting portfolio companies pursuing transformative innovations. General Catalyst emphasizes mentorship and hands-on support to accelerate ideas and growth, aiming to create favorable conditions for value creation. It manages multiple venture funds and oversees a broad, diverse portfolio, reflecting a commitment to advancing applied AI and other technology-enabled opportunities worldwide.
Made 20 investments in CMS
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a non-profit organization founded in 1982 that promotes technology development in the Philadelphia region. It acts as a capital provider, advisor, and connector to early-stage and growth-stage technology companies across Southeastern Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties. The organization has provided more than $170 million in capital to over 1,750 regional technology companies and supports the commercialization of scientific discoveries through university-industry partnerships. It focuses on information technology, health, and physical sciences sectors, and aims to strengthen the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem through mentorship, resources, and connections.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Meritech Capital Partners
Meritech Capital Partners is a Palo Alto, California based venture capital firm founded in 1999 that specializes in late-stage technology investments. The firm focuses on partnering with software, information technology, networking and related technology companies, providing deep operational support and forming close founder relationships. Its portfolio includes notable technology companies that have gone public, such as Meta, Roblox, Snowflake, Datadog, Salesforce and Tableau, among others, demonstrating a track record of helping portfolio companies reach IPOs and achieve high growth.
Made 7 investments in CMS
Lead Edge Capital
Lead Edge Capital is a growth equity firm based in New York, founded in 2011, that targets software, internet, SaaS, and tech-enabled services businesses worldwide. The firm provides flexible capital and leverages a global advisory network of more than 700 executives, entrepreneurs, and dealmakers to connect portfolio companies with customers, partners, talent, and advisers to accelerate growth. Lead Edge has backed more than 100 companies and has seen more than 60 portfolio exits, reflecting a track record of building lasting value across software and internet-enabled markets.
Made 6 investments in CMS
RAISE Group
RAISE Group is a Paris-based European investment company with a diversified platform spanning growth capital, venture capital and real estate. It manages multiple strategies, including growth investments for French SMEs and mid-caps, Series A/B funding across Europe through its venture arm, and real estate initiatives via dedicated vehicles; it also pursues philanthropic and open-innovation activities through programs such as the RAISE Sherpas initiative. Since 2013 it has completed over 80 investments and manages about €2 billion in assets under management with a team of more than 60 professionals. Raise Ventures, the venture arm, targets technology-enabled companies in Europe, especially France, avoiding biotech and medtech, and typically invests €0.5–€7 million per transaction.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Europlay Capital Advisors
Europlay Capital Advisors is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, founded in 2002. It invests in healthcare, mobile, retail, media and information technology sectors and works with entrepreneurs to grow their businesses to the next level of success.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Kalaari Capital
Kalaari Capital is a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm founded in 2006. IIT Madras-incubated, it backs early-stage technology-driven startups in India across sectors including information technology, mobile, healthcare, software products and services, e-commerce, media, climate and clean technologies, infrastructure, and AI, among others. The firm emphasizes a founder-first approach, providing mentorship and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs grow from inception to scale. Kalaari has raised over $850 million across four funds and invested in more than 140 startups since its inception.
Made 4 investments in CMS
F6 Ventures
F6 Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm operating in the Middle East and Africa. It provides early capital and hands-on support, leveraging a robust network to help portfolio startups scale beyond borders. The firm has invested in over 300 companies across seven countries and manages more than $90 million in assets, focusing on Pre-Seed to Pre-Series A rounds. It emphasizes long-term partnerships, impact, and ESG, including support for female-led startups and youth employment. It aims to accelerate growth and innovation in emerging markets.
Made 7 investments in CMS
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides capital across development stages from seed to late-stage growth and invests in software and technology companies across artificial intelligence, biotech and health, consumer technologies, cryptocurrency, fintech, enterprise software, infrastructure, and related sectors. Beyond funding, the firm offers operational support through a structured ecosystem of technical advisors, executive talent, and industry operators, and differentiates itself with strategic guidance, thought leadership, and programs to nurture talent. It maintains a global presence and supports portfolio companies with resources and networks to accelerate growth.
Made 14 investments in CMS
SV Angel
SV Angel is a San Francisco–based venture capital and angel investment firm that backs seed to early-stage technology companies across the United States. It focuses on sectors such as enterprise software, consumer technology, fintech, AI, and information technology, offering business development, financing, M&A guidance, and strategic introductions through its extensive network to help founders navigate fundraising, growth, and key hires. The firm emphasizes a founder-friendly, long-term mentorship approach grounded in execution, advocacy, and ethical conduct, with an emphasis on supporting the founder’s well-being and building a strong ecosystem by reducing friction and connecting entrepreneurs with capital, customers, and partners.
Made 27 investments in CMS
First Round Capital
First Round Capital is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm that concentrates on pre-seed and seed investments in technology and related sectors. It supports founders through a community and services designed to help startups achieve product-market fit and long-term growth, backing notable companies such as Uber, Square, Warby Parker, Notion, Roblox, Planet Labs, Verkada, and K2 Space. The firm invests nationally with offices in San Francisco and New York, and typically makes initial investments around $500,000, followed by active involvement in portfolio companies as they scale.
Made 22 investments in CMS
SEED Capital
SEED Capital is a Copenhagen-based Danish venture capital firm that backs Nordic technology companies from seed to exit. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in SaaS, fintech, cybersecurity, deep tech and B2B AI, typically investing about 2-4 million euros in late-seed rounds and aiming to be a long-term partner with portfolio companies. It provides support in strategy, fundraising, legal matters and operations, drawing on a hands-on, founder-friendly approach. Established in 2004, SEED Capital has funded well-known names such as Trustpilot, Lunar, Vivino, Templafy, Dixa and Forecast, and maintains a strong emphasis on Danish founders and Nordic growth. The firm manages multiple seed funds and has a track record of numerous investments and exits, including several IPOs, reflecting its scale and commitment to helping entrepreneurs scale globally from the Nordics.
Made 7 investments in CMS
Orbit Ventures
Orbit Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on technology-enabled growth in emerging markets. Based in Singapore, it funds and supports startups that digitize traditional industries to raise living standards, with activity across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. The firm targets digitalization in e-commerce, fintech, media, healthcare, education, and logistics, and emphasizes hands-on, long-term partnerships, including business development, fundraising and growth support, alongside initial investments and follow-on funding. It operates accelerator programs and hosts events to connect founders with mentors and investors, and pursues nimble execution and operational excellence to drive rapid, sustainable growth in portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in CMS
2bX
2bX is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 that invests in European startups, with a focus on UrbanTech for European cities. It positions itself as more than a capital provider, offering hands-on support through mentorship, strategic guidance, and a broad network to help founders realize their vision. A diverse team emphasizes open communication, trust, and empowerment to foster lasting partnerships. The firm seeks to address urban challenges such as livability, climate resilience, density, and circularity by backing practical, scalable innovations. By concentrating on European city innovators, 2bX aims to advance solutions that improve urban life while delivering value for portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Mercury Fund
Mercury Fund is a Houston-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology companies across the United States, including Middle America. Established as an operator-first investor, it provides founders with hands-on resources to support product development, go-to-market, and capital formation, partnering with both first-time and experienced entrepreneurs. It backs a broad range of sectors, including AI, blockchain, fintech, retail, logistics, healthcare, energy, manufacturing, technology, and defense. Mercury Fund emphasizes practical, growth-oriented support and leverages its network to help portfolio companies scale. The firm has built a portfolio of more than 50 active companies, with over 30 exits, and has delivered over $18 billion in value creation to its investments, supported by assets under management of roughly $750 million. It operates from Houston and publishes industry insights through the Early-Stage GTM Report.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Human Capital
Human Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, founded in 2015. It positions itself as a partner for builders, investing in founders, teams, and startups that turn ambitious ideas into scalable companies. The firm backs a diverse portfolio across healthcare, technology, infrastructure, finance, and artificial intelligence, with early investments in Snowflake, Anduril, Livongo, and Brex. It emphasizes substantial capital deployment and strategic team development to help portfolio companies grow, and has reported over $1.3 billion in total capital committed. The firm focuses on long-term value creation and collaborates with founders to scale operations, recruit talent, and build durable organizations.
Made 1 investment in CMS
York IE
York IE is a growth equity and advisory firm that partners with B2B SaaS companies from pre-seed to early growth. It combines capital with a hands-on operating platform to deliver operational support across product development, go-to-market, research and development, finance, and general administration, as well as AI transformation initiatives. The firm emphasizes sector depth and a vertically focused approach, leveraging a global ecosystem and data-driven insights to provide advisory as a service across product, GTM, and finance, and to selectively invest in early-stage startups. York IE's operating model centers on operator credibility, deep tech ecosystem relationships, and execution-focused support beyond capital, aiming to accelerate deal flow, reduce development costs, and drive portfolio growth. The firm has a portfolio of 60+ companies and emphasizes long-term value creation for technology businesses.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Florida Funders
Florida Funders is a Tampa, Florida-based venture capital firm and investor network that backs early-stage B2B technology companies across the United States. It operates a hybrid model that combines venture capital investments with a large network of accredited investors and operators, providing portfolio companies with introductions, community events, and amplified visibility, along with operational guidance and founder support. The firm typically invests from pre-seed to Series B in sectors such as enterprise AI, fintech, cybersecurity, and digital health, and offers capital access to individuals and institutions through its network.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Betaworks
Betaworks is a New York-based venture capital and product company that funds, builds, and supports early-stage technology ventures. Founded in 2008, it operates as a startup studio and accelerator, investing in and helping create companies across information technology, AI, and related frontiers, while also cultivating a community of founders through events and programs. Betaworks runs Betaworks Studios, a membership space that enables collaboration, mentorship, work sessions, and hosted events to help entrepreneurs advance their projects. The firm emphasizes hands-on involvement, practical product development, and ecosystem building to accelerate innovation.
Made 12 investments in CMS
Peak Capital
Peak Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, with additional presence in Berlin and Stockholm. Founded in 2007, it concentrates on software-as-a-service, marketplaces, and platform companies across Europe, with emphasis on the Nordics, DACH, and Benelux regions. The firm typically makes investments from €250,000 to €4 million and supports portfolio companies through hands-on involvement in product development, market expansion, organizational growth, and operational strategy. Its founder-led approach aims to leverage founders' experience to help teams scale, and the portfolio includes technology-driven ventures such as VoiceLine, Gardia, and Juo.
Made 8 investments in CMS
Founder Collective
Founder Collective is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on technology startups. Founded in 2009 by entrepreneurs who have built and exited technology companies, it emphasizes founder-aligned partnerships and capital efficiency, aiming to minimize dilution while supporting portfolio companies from idea to IPO. The firm takes a technology-centric, stage-agnostic approach within seed and early stages and makes investments across the United States and worldwide. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an office in New York City, Founder Collective leverages the experience of its founders to provide hands-on guidance to portfolio companies. It is built by a collection of successful entrepreneurs and concentrates on backing ambitious teams with potential to reshape industries, prioritizing authenticity, long-term value creation, and close collaboration with founders.
Made 11 investments in CMS
Refactor Capital
Refactor Capital is a California-based venture capital firm that specializes in seed-stage hard-tech investments. Based in Burlingame, it is led by Zal Bilimoria as a sole founder and concentrates on early-stage companies across the United States in areas such as bio, energy, earth systems, aerospace, manufacturing, and critical materials. The firm pursues real-world applications of technology and acts as a proactive partner to founders, typically making checks in the range of $1-2 million to support product development and market entry.
Threshold Ventures
Threshold Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on founder-led technology companies across software, consumer, enterprise, and healthcare sectors. Based in California, it provides seed and Series A funding and offers active, strategic support—help with product development, market positioning, hiring, and go-to-market planning—backed by a long-term partnership approach, often taking leadership roles in portfolio companies to help them scale.
Made 17 investments in CMS
Gruhas
Gruhas is a venture investment firm headquartered in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2021. It partners with founders to back seed to growth stage startups across climate tech, sustainability, technology, artificial intelligence, media, and consumer sectors, with a focus on energy innovation, built world tech, infrastructure and urban development, AI applications, and transformative media experiences. The firm has backed more than 50 ventures and created thousands of jobs, reflecting its commitment to scalable, impact-driven technology ventures.
Made 1 investment in CMS
Liquid 2 Ventures
Liquid 2 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. It funds technology startups across early stages, including seed and Series B, and provides capital along with founder guidance, operational support, and access to a broad network of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry contacts. The firm adopts a network-driven approach to support portfolio companies from early funding through growth rounds, offering strategic introductions and mentorship to help founders scale their businesses.
Made 9 investments in CMS
FuturePlay
FuturePlay is a Seoul-based accelerator and early-stage investor focused on deep tech startups, providing full-cycle support from seed funding through growth stages. It operates two accelerator programs, TechUP and TechUP+, and concentrates on technologies such as autonomous driving, robotics, space, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and related fields. The firm backs mainly Korean startups while expanding into Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, and collaborates with large enterprises to sponsor program initiatives, such as beauty and energy industry-focused tracks. Its portfolio includes companies that have achieved milestones such as a KOSDAQ listing for an autonomous driving sensor company and a space launch vehicle company, along with notable revenue growth for others. Backed by global corporate partners, FuturePlay aims to build team capability, drive market entry, and enable global scaling for deep tech ventures.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Kima Ventures
Kima Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm with a London office that backs early-stage startups worldwide, investing from seed to Series A, often as lead investor but also alongside co-investors, and taking a hands-on approach that pairs funding with mentorship, a broad founder network, and rapid decision-making to reduce fundraising friction. The firm focuses on technology companies and supports ambitious founders in building strong teams, learning quickly, and executing toward growth. It operates globally, having invested in over 400 startups across 24 countries in recent years, highlighting its active and scalable model. The firm was founded and backed by Xavier Niel, a notable entrepreneur and investor in the tech ecosystem, and positions itself as a network of founders and experts sharing a pay-it-forward mindset.
Made 8 investments in CMS
Inventures Investment Partners
Inventures Investment Partners is a Brussels-based European impact investment firm that manages venture capital funds focused on generating financial returns and social impact. The firm operates two funds, Inventures I and Inventures II, which invest in early-stage and growth-stage European SMEs addressing health, education, environmental sustainability, and other societal goals aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It emphasizes integrating impact into core business models and seeks to empower entrepreneurs to drive sustainable growth by combining capital with strategic support and, where appropriate, co-investment opportunities from a broader investor network. Headquartered in Belgium, the firm pursues measurable social outcomes alongside profitability across its portfolio.
Made 5 investments in CMS
F7 Ventures
F7 Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on the future of work and consumer utility. Founded by operators with deep Silicon Valley experience, the firm leverages their leadership during the mobile era to identify opportunities shaped by AI and broader societal shifts. It emphasizes hands-on partnership, offering operational support and a strong professional network to help founders reach milestones. The firm pursues seed investments and seeks to empower bold founders to become future-defining leaders, drawing on a background of operator-led investing and a track record of working closely with portfolio companies.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Greylock Partners
Greylock Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1965 and based in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in Wellesley, Massachusetts and San Francisco. It concentrates on seed through growth-stage investments in consumer and enterprise software, including cloud/SaaS, data and analytics, security, and related information technology sectors. The firm backs category-defining technology companies and typically seeks board seats on its portfolio companies, leveraging its network and resources to support entrepreneurship and scale.
Made 20 investments in CMS
Heavybit
Heavybit is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage enterprise infrastructure startups. Founded in 2013, it provides funding from inception to Series A, typically ranging from $500,000 to $5 million, and offers hands-on, strategic support from day one. It helps founders turn technical ideas into scalable companies by leveraging a portfolio community, industry insights, and resources. Heavybit emphasizes integrity and founder alignment to foster long-term partnerships, and runs events and programs such as the Long-Horizon Stack conference and the DevGuild library to share knowledge. The focus areas include DevSecOps, feature flagging, AI code generation, and related enterprise software infrastructure.
Made 7 investments in CMS
Shearwater Capital
Shearwater Capital is a venture capital firm based in Edgecliff, Australia, that engages across all investment stages with a focus on B2B software, SaaS, technology and business software. It targets early and growth-stage companies and combines capital with practical guidance and operating experience to support entrepreneurs. Its portfolio includes AI-driven pay benchmarking, digital twins for media effectiveness, consumer insights platforms and AI-powered document conversion, as well as consumer ventures such as a fresh dog food subscription service and a cultural discovery platform. The firm is industry agnostic but seeks opportunities in rapidly growing markets with recurring revenue and strong product-market fit, prioritizing founders who demonstrate integrity and the ability to scale to category-leading companies.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides capital alongside strategic guidance to a limited number of technology-focused companies across seed, early, and growth stages, supporting product development, company building, and market expansion. The firm emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders and engages across a global footprint, with activity in the United States and internationally in regions such as China, India, and Israel.
Made 27 investments in CMS
New York Angels
New York Angels is a prominent New York City-based angel investment group founded in 2004 as the successor to the NYNMA Angel Investor Program. It comprises over 110 active angel investors and early-stage venture funds and focuses on early-stage technology companies. The group screens about 2,200 financing applications annually, selecting roughly 12–16 companies each month for in-person screening, followed by a monthly Investment Breakfast to present 2–4 opportunities with a goal to close rounds within two months. Typical investments range from $100,000 to $1,000,000, with lead investments up to $2,000,000. Membership is by invitation and requires committing at least $50,000 annually to early-stage deals in addition to about $3,500 in annual dues. New York Angels is recognized as a leader in organized angel investing, was the first member of the Angel Capital Association, and has hosted industry events and conferences. Entrepreneurs may apply through the group's website, and no fees are charged to entrepreneurs.
Made 18 investments in CMS
DOMO.VC
Founded in 2016, DOMO.VC is a leading venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It invests in early-stage technology startups across various sectors, including fintech, health tech, ed-tech, and more. The firm backs entrepreneurs with high growth potential, providing them with resources to establish themselves in competitive markets.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Founders Future
Founders Future is a transatlantic venture investment platform founded in 2018 and based in Paris. It focuses on AI-first startups and frontier technologies, supporting entrepreneurs from pre-seed to Series A and beyond, across Europe and the United States. The firm connects capital, networks, and communities to back companies in sectors including AI, fintech, software-as-a-service, and healthcare, with a strategy to help ambitious founders scale breakthrough technologies globally. The firm expanded its U.S. presence through partnerships with long-term investors such as MACSF, the Dassault family, and the CMA CGM Group, indicating a broad, founder-first, operator-led approach to value creation across continents.
Made 2 investments in CMS
Lowercase Capital
Lowercase Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Chris Sacca. It concentrates on seed and early-stage investments in consumer goods and technology companies across North America and provides advisory services to startups and funds, maintaining an active presence in the venture ecosystem.
Made 11 investments in CMS