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Edelson Technology Partners

Edelson Technology Partners is a venture capital firm based in Montvale, New Jersey, founded in 1984, that invests in environmental, consumer, life sciences, telecommunications, software, internet, and information technology sectors.

212

212 is a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm focused on technology-enabled startups in Turkey, Central and Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. It backs B2B software and internet-enabled companies at early and growth stages, typically taking minority stakes and providing capital alongside mentoring, strategic guidance, and access to a global network to support international expansion. Founded in 2011, the firm aims to build ecosystems in its target regions and help portfolio companies achieve product-market fit and scalable growth.

LaunchZone

LaunchZone, founded in 2021, was a venture capital investment firm based in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Beresford Ventures

Beresford Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Delray Beach, Florida, founded in 2018. It backs early-stage startups globally, focusing on disruptive technologies across financial services, information technology, artificial intelligence, and software-as-a-service. The firm supports seed investments and growth rounds, leveraging multiple funds to fund companies in various sectors and stages.

New Model Venture Capital

New Model Venture Capital is a United Kingdom based venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Gerrards Cross. The firm is led by a team with more than 50 years of private equity and venture capital experience, applying a pragmatic approach to venture capital, private equity and corporate finance. It has operated through a group of companies since 2009, engaging in direct investments, debt placements and M&A transactions across a funding range from £50,000 to over £200 million. As of January 2019, it managed about £140 million in assets and reported a gross IRR exceeding 50% across realized and unrealized investments, reflecting a strong performance track record. The firm's activities focus on deploying investor capital and portfolios, delivering financial services to investors, businesses and professional service providers.

WEH Ventures

WEH Ventures is a Mumbai-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that focuses on seed and early-stage investments in India. It backs founders across sectors such as fintech, education and learning services, content, commerce, software and software as a service, internet of things, and digital health, as well as consumer products and services. The firm provides seed capital and offers hands-on support, guidance on product development, go-to-market strategy and scaling. Its approach emphasizes partnering with category creators and innovative founders to help build new markets and unlock growth for portfolio companies.

LRVHealth

LRVHealth is a Boston-based healthcare venture capital platform founded in 2000 that collaborates with providers, payers, and vendors to identify, invest in and scale technology-driven solutions across software, digital health, medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare IT. It combines early and growth-stage capital with operating experience and industry insights to support healthcare startups, leveraging a broad network to connect founders with leading healthcare organizations and influencers. The firm emphasizes digital health and AI, offers ongoing strategy sessions and introductions, and pursues co-investments to accelerate adoption. LRVHealth operates from Boston with additional offices in Marlborough and Amherst, Massachusetts, and targets opportunities in the United States, often aiming for exits via trade sales.

Impax Asset Management Group

Impax Asset Management Group is a specialist asset manager focused on investing in the transition to a sustainable global economy. It offers listed and private market strategies to institutional clients, managing funds and accounts across environmental markets such as alternative energy, water, and waste, with a focus on the energy transition. The firm combines fundamental analysis with ESG factors to inform portfolio construction and risk management, and its offerings include active long-only equity, fixed income, infrastructure (New Energy) and smart beta strategies. Headquartered in London, it serves clients worldwide, including North America and Europe, and maintains a global footprint across multiple regions. The company aims to deliver long-term, risk-adjusted returns aligned with sustainable development goals.

Alloy Ventures

Alloy Ventures is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm founded in 1996 that concentrates on early-stage investments across North America in life sciences, information technology, and cleantech, with portfolio activity extending to healthcare, software-as-a-service, manufacturing, mobile, telecommunications, and related technology sectors.

Mirae Asset Capital Life Science

Based in the United States and founded in 2023, Mirae Asset Capital Life Science is a venture capital firm that focuses on life science companies, providing capital and financial solutions to advance their development.

Yuuwa Capital

Yuuwa Capital is an Australia-based early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The firm targets early-stage investments in software, life sciences, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, with an Asia-Pacific focus, and offers both capital and strategic guidance to help founders, management, and early investors grow their companies.

ADB Ventures

ADB Ventures is the venture platform and investment arm of the Asian Development Bank, focused on supporting seed and early-stage startups that develop impact technology solutions addressing sustainable development goals in Asia and the Pacific. Founded in 2020 and based in Manila, it targets technologies in clean energy and industry, sustainable mobility and supply chains, agriculture and food, circular economy and green materials, green finance and data, and inclusive and resilient communities.

Midas Capital

Midas Capital is a Guangzhou-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that pursues seed through post-IPO investments across consumer technologies, AI and the industrial internet. It targets opportunities in consumption upgrade, reconstruction of the consumer industry chain, globalization of consumer goods, entertainment, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and mobile internet, and supports portfolio companies with strategic investments and industrial resource integration to drive long-term growth. With deep understanding of the Chinese market and extensive connections with multinational corporations and local enterprises, the firm seeks to create value through partnerships and capital support.

GCP Gamma Capital Partners

GCP Gamma Capital Partners is a Vienna-based venture capital firm focused on technology and growth companies across Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 2002, the firm targets early to growth-stage opportunities and often takes minority stakes, occasionally syndicating with co-investors. It supports portfolio companies through services such as portfolio management, strategy development and deal structuring, leveraging an international network to help companies scale. The firm concentrates on information and communication technologies and life sciences, including biopharmaceuticals, medtech and related sectors, while also engaging with software, electronics and cleantech opportunities. By aligning with entrepreneurs and providing hands-on guidance, GCP Gamma Capital Partners aims to create value and deliver superior returns for equity holders.

XCEL NEXT

XCEL NEXT is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2021 and based in Taipei City, Taiwan. The firm is dedicated to investing in innovative companies across a range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, 5G applications, edge computing, mobility, health technology, smart manufacturing, fintech, blockchain, and various immersive technologies such as virtual reality and the metaverse. XCEL NEXT aims to support founders in building market-leading companies that can transform industries and enhance people's lives in an increasingly digital and interconnected world.

Asabys Partners

Asabys Partners is a venture capital firm based in Barcelona, Spain, established in 2018, that focuses on the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The firm backs companies across healthtech, biopharma, and related areas, investing in innovations with potential to transform medicine and patient care both in Spain and internationally. It emphasizes sourcing and financing disruptive technologies and collaborates with industry talents to push the boundaries of science and medicine.

Blast.Club

Blast.Club is a Paris-based crowdfunding platform, founded in 2022, that enables investors to back a curated selection of early-stage startups. The company facilitates fundraising by connecting startup teams seeking capital with a community of investors, providing a structured, accessible path for early funding.

OpAmp Capital Management

OpAmp Capital Management is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Virginia, founded in 2021. It focuses on early-stage, technology-oriented investments, supporting startups across the technology sector.

Innventure

Founded in 2016, Innventure is a venture capital firm based in Orlando, Florida. It operates a global open-architecture platform to connect multinational companies with innovative startups, facilitating strategic partnerships for mutual growth and commercialization of proprietary IP.

Spring Marketing Capital

Spring Marketing Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2019. The firm backs startups across consumer goods and services, home and personal care, wellness, financial services, healthcare, and technology.

Green European Tech Fund

Green European Tech Fund is an impact venture capital firm that invests in green technology startups across Europe. It supports companies with scalable models and strong growth potential, focusing on transformative technologies aligned with the European Green Deal. The firm seeks to drive clean‑tech innovation and set a global example by backing businesses that contribute to environmental sustainability.

Webb Investment Network

Webb Investment Network is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 2010 that concentrates on technology-focused investments, including mobile, consumer Internet, and cloud applications. The firm supports its portfolio companies through an Affiliate Network comprising seasoned founders, executives, and investors who provide on-demand advice and strategic guidance. By leveraging this network, Webb Investment Network aims to help early-stage technology companies scale and navigate growth opportunities.

Reverb Ventures

Reverb Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in Web3, creator economy, and community startups.

OCA Ventures

OCA Ventures is a Chicago-based venture capital firm established in 1999 that focuses on early-stage technology investments in the United States and Canada. It backs companies in software, fintech, digital health, consumer software, and enterprise software, with a preference for scalable technology-enabled businesses in information technology and related sectors. The firm seeks to partner with startups in the United States and Canada, supporting growth in sectors such as software, digital health, fintech, and business services through early-stage funding.

Treasury (New York)

Treasury is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 that focuses on fintech and related sectors, including financial services, open banking, AI-driven risk and compliance, and infrastructure tooling, with a broader B2B, commercial transportation, media, retail, and consumer durables exposure. It supports founders through funding and global connections, hosting remote summits and events for fintech leaders. The core team includes former leaders from Betterment, Acorns, Goldman Sachs, and Capital One, bringing deep financial industry and technology experience. Treasury backs early-stage fintech companies and related infrastructure, worldwide, with a track record of portfolio companies across open banking, risk tooling, and financial services modernization.

Light Ray Ventures

Light Ray Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2020 that backs growth-stage companies across mobility, food tech, construction and smart cities, clean tech, industrial automation and robotics, as well as wellness opportunities. It focuses on Smart Cities Infrastructure, Mobility, CleanTech, Wellness and Food, with an emphasis on enabling technologies in software such as AI, big data and machine learning, and in hardware. The firm leverages experience and capital to help scalable ventures deliver fundamental value to the economy and society.

Secways

Secways is a family office based in Girona, Spain, founded in 2018 as the family office of Pere Hospital. It invests in startups and funds and focuses on backing resilient founders.

Brace Pharma Capital

Brace Pharma Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of EMS, a leading Brazilian pharmaceutical company. It invests in the pharma and biotech sectors, prioritizing innovative therapies with high unmet medical need. The firm makes strategic investments across early and later-stage opportunities, including preclinical programs with predictive animal models and clinical-stage projects, with potential paths to market in roughly three to seven years. Its portfolio focus spans healthcare, life sciences, and oncology, aligning with EMS's strategic interests and capacity to support portfolio companies through development and commercialization.

Samurai Incubate

Samurai Incubate is a Tokyo-based accelerator and early-stage venture capital firm that funds and guides startups from seed to Series A. It supports ventures across sectors including ICT, software, finance, logistics, healthcare, retail, energy, agriculture, transportation, and entertainment, with a focus on building capabilities in management, marketing, sales, human resources, and finance. The firm provides incubation services and may take advisory roles or external director positions with portfolio companies. It pursues investments in Africa, Israel, and Japan and maintains offices in Japan, Israel, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Shenzhen, China. Established in 2008, Samurai Incubate aims to help startups realize revenue potential and scale through practical expertise and strategic support.

VIC Technology Venture Development

VIC Technology Venture Development is a Fayetteville, Arkansas-based venture capital firm founded in 2000 that targets seed and early-stage investments in technology and life sciences, with a strong emphasis on healthcare technologies such as medical devices, therapeutics, and diagnostics. It sources eligible technologies from top-tier universities worldwide, conducts an extensive vetting process, and forms new companies to commercialize the selected opportunities. The firm manages a growing portfolio through experienced business executives and a broad investor network, and typically invests about 0.25 to 0.5 million dollars, often taking board seats. While healthcare remains its primary focus, VIC also supports high-impact areas including clean water, animal health, food safety, and automotive crash safety, and maintains offices in Fayetteville and across North America.

Come Up Capital

Come Up Capital is a venture capital firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 2016, it invests in technology startups at the early stage, with a primary focus on the Midwest but pursuing opportunities beyond the region.

ZAP Ventures

ZAP Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in the consumer software, enterprise software, and media sectors. The firm typically invests between $100,000 and $20,000,000 in its portfolio companies. ZAP Ventures prioritizes the needs of both its entrepreneur-partners and investor-partners, dedicating significant effort to understanding the nuances of their portfolio companies and the markets they operate in. By providing essential resources such as capital, industry contacts, and expertise, ZAP Ventures aims to help transform innovative ideas into successful businesses. Established in a challenging economic climate shortly after the September 11 attacks, the firm has consistently achieved top-quintile performance among its peers from the same vintage year.

Bulldog Innovation Group

Bulldog Innovation Group is a venture capital firm based in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 2014 by Yale alumni to support early-stage ventures launched by Yale graduates. The firm focuses on investing in companies founded by Yale alumni entrepreneurs across sectors including healthcare devices and supplies, software, healthtech, edtech, foodtech, mobile, robotics, and drones. It emphasizes active mentoring and leverages a broad network of Yale College and Yale School of Management alumni to help portfolio companies grow. The firm operates privately and independently from Yale University, aligning capital with Yale talent while maintaining independence.

FA Technology Ventures

FA Technology Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Acton, Massachusetts, founded in 2000. It focuses on early-stage investments in technology sectors such as energy technology, information technology, advanced manufacturing, clean technology, and climate technology, and provides venture capital and strategic guidance to portfolio companies.

Gecad Ventures

Gecad Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Bucharest, Romania, that backs early-stage and expansion-stage hi-tech companies from Central and Eastern Europe with the potential to scale internationally. It focuses on cybersecurity, fintech, AI/ML, AR/VR, transportation, IoT, agritech, as well as healthcare, software and e-commerce. As an active early investor, it adds value through strategic relationships with founding teams and practical support to achieve business objectives, while investing typically in equity between €1 and €7 million and providing resources to accelerate growth and international presence. With more than 20 years in operation, Gecad Ventures has supported notable exits to Microsoft, Francisco Partners, Naspers and Fitbit.

Aquila Capital Partners

Aquila Capital Partners is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 1998. It backs talented entrepreneurs by providing financial and intellectual capital and pursues a collaborative approach to building transformative businesses. The firm concentrates investments in fintech, insuretech, artificial intelligence, life sciences, biotechnology, and direct-to-consumer brands.

Clocktower Technology Ventures

Clocktower Technology Ventures is a Santa Monica-based venture capital firm focused on financial services and technology-enabled sectors. It invests in fintech, insurance, lending, payments, personal finance, credit, and asset management, and supports portfolio companies through a global network of institutional allocators, policymakers, and hedge funds. Since its launch in 2015, the firm has invested in 96 fintech companies across North America, Europe, and Latin America, helping them scale with capital, strategic guidance, and access to resources within the Clocktower ecosystem.

180 Life Sciences

180 Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics for inflammatory diseases, fibrosis and pain. It pursues multiple product platforms in Phase IIb/III trials, including a Fibrosis and Anti-TNF platform addressing fibrotic diseases and TNF pathways, a Synthetic Cannabinoid (CBD) analog platform, and an alpha7nAChR platform. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Persistence Partners

Persistence Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 and based in Santa Barbara, California. The firm concentrates on technology startups, funds technology companies and manages its existing portfolio, and is not currently seeking new opportunities. Historical references indicate prior activity on the east coast.

RDA Ventures

RDA Ventures is a family office investment firm that acts as a principal investor across diverse companies and projects. Since 1993, RDA Ventures and its affiliates have invested in more than 30 companies across a wide range of industries. Typical investments range from $1 million to $20 million in a single company or project, and span from early-stage startups to expansion-ready businesses.

Gumi Ventures

Gumi Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 2012 and owned by Gumi, it invests in Asian start-ups and early-stage companies to help them grow internationally, with typical allocations of ¥10 million to ¥30 million per portfolio company. The firm also supports entrepreneurs pursuing smartphone-related innovations, aiming to build a global company that represents Japan’s technological future.

Draper B1

Draper B1 is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm based in Valencia, Spain. Founded in 2010, it invests in B2B and B2B2C startups, with a focus on internet and mobile applications. The firm provides hands-on support, strategic connections, and resources to help portfolio companies grow and scale.

Cockpit Innovation

Cockpit Innovation is the corporate venture capital arm and open innovation hub of El Al Israel Airlines, based in Tel Aviv. It targets early-stage ventures and runs an accelerator program, focusing on technologies for airline operations and logistics, air cargo, cybersecurity, digital travel, and related sectors, including e-commerce and the digital customer journey. The organization seeks to connect startups with strategic opportunities and collaborators, leveraging a network across air travel and food tech and collaborating with industry partners such as Lufthansa, Boeing, JetBlue Technology Ventures, IATA, and gategroup to advance innovative solutions in global aviation and logistics.

BM Prime Capital

BM Prime Capital, founded in 2019 and based in New York, is a venture capital firm and venture studio that invests in seed- and early-stage startups across sectors such as business products and services, consumer products and services, healthcare, financial services, and technology in the United States and Africa. It operates as a hybrid venture capital and studio, creating and scaling U.S. startups toward exits while funding Francophone West African startups.

Parceiro Ventures

Parceiro Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in B2B software and other technology-enabled businesses. It concentrates on business-to-business software opportunities and provides capital and strategic support to help portfolio companies scale.

Advanced Technology Ventures

Advanced Technology Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1979 and based in Menlo Park, California, with a bi-coastal presence in the United States. It provides venture capital across multiple stages and a broad set of sectors, including information technology, software and services, infrastructure, consumer technology, healthcare, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices and cleantech. The firm backs business-to-business, digital health, life sciences, SaaS and other technology companies, often engaging in early to growth-stage investments and seeking governance roles on portfolio companies.

SCI Ventures

SCI Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. It concentrates on early-stage investments in information technology, media, and telecommunications, and emphasizes supporting minority and women entrepreneurs in emerging domestic markets underserved by traditional private equity. The firm seeks opportunities in fragmented, changing industries where innovation can translate into solid returns.

Bharat Innovation Fund

Bharat Innovation Fund is an India-based venture capital firm established in 2017–2018 that concentrates on early-stage investments across sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, energy, fintech, renewables, and technology. It targets seed to Series A rounds and supports transformational entrepreneurs in India, leveraging its networks, strategic guidance, and hands-on operational support to de-risk turning ideas into viable companies with global potential. The firm emphasizes backing the Bharat concept and its founders to create globally competitive solutions, and some sources note it is co-managed with IIMA Ventures.

GateCap Ventures

GateCap Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas, that invests in technology-focused, early-stage startups. The firm prioritizes companies building infrastructure to digitize traditional financial assets.

Wamda

Wamda accelerates entrepreneurship ecosystems in the MENA region as a leading knowledge platform and ecosystem builder. It runs integrated programs across media, community development, and research, and operates the Wamda X fellowship to support founders. The company also provides advisory services to corporate and government stakeholders, helping connect startups with resources, networks, and practical support to scale and sustain innovation across the regional startup ecosystem.