Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, established in 2013. It targets individual accredited investors who previously had limited access to venture capital by enabling alumni from top entrepreneurial schools to invest together in ventures led by fellow alumni. The firm backs companies with an alumni connection and an institutional lead investor with sector expertise. It offers focused funds that provide accredited investors access to a diversified venture portfolio by type, sector, stage, and geography. The organization engages in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments across technology, consumer, financial services, health care, life sciences, and other sectors.

FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. It is stage-agnostic and focuses on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, making seed and Series A investments. Typical checks range from 50,000 to 5,000,000 dollars. The firm supports early-stage companies across sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, ad tech, mobile, and software-as-a-service, seeking opportunities with high growth potential in the United States and internationally. Its portfolio includes a mix of consumer brands and marketplace platforms, reflecting an emphasis on business models that connect buyers and sellers or enable direct consumer experiences. FJ Labs aims to back entrepreneurs building scalable, disruptively positioned products and services, often partnering with founders early in their development to help accelerate growth.

The EBRD is an international financial institution founded in 1990 and headquartered in London that provides project financing and advisory services to support private sector development and transformation in emerging markets. It finances banks, industries, and businesses, supports new ventures and investments in existing companies, and helps privatize and restructure municipal services in publicly owned entities. Through its banking and treasury activities, it offers loans, equity and quasi-equity investments, guarantees, and equity funds for smaller enterprises, along with trade finance and loan syndication. It works with commercial partners to invest in private enterprises across sectors including energy, manufacturing, ICT, infrastructure, agribusiness, and real estate, across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, including a significant footprint in Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltics, and the Caucasus. It provides policy reform dialogue and advisory services to support market modernization, governance, and reform. It has invested over €130 billion in more than 5,000 projects.

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) that aims to transform urban mobility in Europe by supporting startups and scale-ups. It provides funding and support through its Impact Ventures division, including grants and equity investments, and delivers knowledge, training, and networking through partner-led programs. The initiative connects ventures with stakeholders in the public policy sector at regional, national, and European levels to scale solutions that improve livability and sustainability in cities. It seeks to become a leading European platform for impactful urban mobility, backed by co-funding from the EIT of up to €400 million for 2020-2026.

BP is a global energy company engaged in the full energy value chain, including upstream exploration and production of oil and natural gas, downstream refining and marketing, trading of energy commodities, and shipping services to support distribution worldwide. The company also operates a specialized aviation fuels division, Air BP, serving airports and airlines. In response to evolving energy demand, BP has significantly expanded investments in renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and biofuels through its Alternative Energy initiatives, aiming to transition toward a lower-carbon portfolio while maintaining core hydrocarbon operations.

Liil Ventures is a Mexico City-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that invests in early-stage companies active in smart mobility, smart city initiatives, and the internet of things. It supports portfolio ventures beyond capital by providing strategic guidance and transportation intelligence to help startups grow faster and broaden their reach. The firm focuses on teams and ideas aimed at shaping the future of urban life, offering expertise that complements funding to accelerate development and deployment of innovative mobility and city-tech solutions.

Omidyar Network is a philanthropic investment firm founded in 2004 by Pierre and Pam Omidyar and based in California. It makes both investments and grants to organizations that aim to improve people's lives and strengthen communities, partnering with like-minded initiatives to scale impact. The firm organizes its efforts around two investment initiatives, Access to Capital and Media, Markets and Transparency, and seeks to support ventures in areas such as internet and mobile technology, information technology, education, governance, financial inclusion, and civic engagement. Through funding and strategic collaboration, Omidyar Network aims to advance courageous leadership, good governance, informed and engaged citizens, and thriving communities, harnessing market-based approaches to generate social impact.

Autotech Ventures is a Menlo Park-based venture capital firm founded in 2013 that makes seed- to growth-stage investments in mobility, transportation, and related deep-tech sectors. The firm focuses on ground transportation innovations such as connected, autonomous, shared and electrified vehicles, and supporting services across manufacturing, logistics, and infrastructure. It offers portfolio companies capital to execute plans, access to a broad network of industry contacts and corporate investors, market intelligence on the transportation landscape, assistance with recruiting talent, and fundraising support to attract additional capital. By connecting startups with established mobility players, Autotech Ventures aims to accelerate the deployment of a new transportation ecosystem and deliver financial returns through early involvement in disruptive mobility technologies.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995, that focuses on seed to growth investments in deep technology across health, environmental tech, hardware, robotics, and cross border software, with a particular emphasis on Asia. The company runs accelerator style startup development programs, including HAX and IndieBio, which provide facilities, engineering resources, and lab equipment to help founders accelerate product development, acquire customers, and attract later stage funding. SOSV pursues a limited number of high potential startups, offering extensive hands on support to speed commercialization and scale, and aims to back innovations that improve human and planetary health.

Mobilitech Capital is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in mobility technology. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, it provides smart capital and strategic value to promising mobility startups. By leveraging the strategic support of partners such as Dan Transportation Group and Samelet Motors, Mobilitech Capital aims to back teams developing innovative solutions to enable smart, seamless, sustainable, multimodal, electric, and safe mobility.

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. It backs early- and growth-stage technology startups and seeks investments across software, cloud, consumer, enterprise IT, fintech, security, media, and related sectors. The firm operates globally, supporting entrepreneurs in the United States, Europe, Israel, India, and other markets, with a track record of helping portfolio companies scale to category-defining leaders. Notable investments include Atlassian, Dropbox, Facebook, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Cloudera, DJI, Flipkart, Qualtrics, Lookout Security, and MoPub. Accel emphasizes hands-on mentorship and strategic guidance to build durable, world-class businesses that shape next-generation industries.

LGT Capital Partners is a global alternative investment manager based in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland. Established in 1994, the firm specializes in private markets and liquid alternatives, offering private equity, real estate, debt and hedge fund solutions, along with multi-asset and long-only programs for institutional clients. It serves pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and banks, and operates offices worldwide. The firm uses a bottom-up approach to manager selection and pursues opportunities across buyouts, growth and venture in private markets, including primary investments, co-investments and secondaries, as well as hedge funds and private equity fund of funds.

Antler is a global venture capital firm based in Singapore that backs early-stage technology companies. It runs incubation programs and provides a global community of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, expansion support, and capital to help startups grow. The firm targets a broad range of sectors, including healthcare, finance, software, energy, consumer and B2B technologies, and operates through regional programs across Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia, India, Africa, and beyond.

Global Brain is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 that backs technology companies from seed stage through growth rounds. It targets a broad range of sectors including AI, cloud and software, fintech, robotics, life sciences, media, and mobility, and pursues global investments across Europe, North America, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The firm emphasizes hands-on support and resources for portfolio companies, aiming to help them scale beyond financing. It operates a pure investment fund alongside corporate venture funds formed with leading public companies across telecom, real estate, financial services, beverages, agriculture and food, logistics, and electronics.

Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011, that manages investment portfolios and provides asset management services to clients across sectors, with a focus on software as a service companies, and analyzes market trends to inform its investment decisions while operating in finance, technology, and real estate.

Trucks Venture Capital is a California‑based early‑stage venture capital firm focused on the transportation sector and related technologies. Based in San Francisco, the firm backs startups advancing the future of mobility, including autonomous, connected and shared vehicle solutions.

Ballard Power Systems designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services proton exchange membrane fuel cell products for a wide range of applications, including heavy-duty and light-duty vehicles, transit buses, rail, marine, material handling, backup power, and residential cogeneration. It offers fuel cell stacks and modules, portable power and UAV power systems, and related services such as engineering solutions, technology transfer, licenses, and intellectual property offerings. The company serves global markets across automotive, public transit, and industrial sectors and maintains a diversified geographic presence with customers and partners worldwide.

Cornerstone Venture Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Beijing, China, founded in 2011, focusing on investments in rail transit, information technology, advanced manufacturing, and clean technology.

JR East Start Up is the corporate venture capital arm of East Japan Railway Company, based in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 2018, it operates an incubator and accelerator program to support startups in Japan, with a focus on local companies that can complement JR East's business and mobility ecosystem. The program offers mentorship, resources, and investment to help early- and growth-stage startups scale, typically prioritizing ventures that enhance transportation, logistics, urban mobility, and related areas within JR East's network. By investing in and collaborating with startups, JR East Start Up aims to foster innovation that aligns with East Japan Railway's strategic interests and regional economic development.

Gobi Partners is a Pan-Asian venture capital firm founded in 2002 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong. It manages about US$1.5 billion in assets and supports entrepreneurs from early to growth stages in emerging and underserved markets across Asia. Having raised 15 funds, it has invested in over 350 startups and nurtured 10 unicorns. The firm maintains a network across major Asian markets, including Bangkok, Beijing, Cairo, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Manila, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Surabaya. It is committed to sustainable value creation and is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, aligning its strategies with principles on human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption.

Ruvento Ventures is a venture capital and incubation firm headquartered in Singapore that supports technology startups through direct investments and an incubation program. It focuses on early‑stage technologies such as AI, machine learning, Internet of Things, robotics, hardware, cleantech, and digital media, with a global reach and emphasis on Southeast Asia and broader Asia. The firm makes direct investments ranging from USD 0.05 million to 0.5 million and can syndicate up to USD 3 million; its Singapore incubation program provides staged funding up to USD 0.04 million at the proof‑of‑concept stage and up to USD 0.16 million in the commercial stage. Offices include Singapore, San Francisco, and Shanghai. Ruvento aims to help founders bring products to market and scale internationally.

Goodwater Capital is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 and headquartered in Burlingame. It focuses on early-stage investments in consumer technology and related sectors, including housing, financial services, software, healthcare, education, and entertainment. The firm seeks to empower exceptional entrepreneurs solving pressing problems and believes consumer technology can reshape culture and the global economy. By backing founders who create products and platforms that consumers love, Goodwater aims to drive significant, scalable impact and improve billions of lives.

Maniv Mobility is a New York-based venture capital firm established in 2015 that specializes in early-stage investments in the transportation and mobility sector. It supports startups developing advanced transportation technology, including safety enhancements and vehicle autonomy, and collaborates with investors such as OurCrowd to fund and guide portfolio companies. The firm focuses on accelerating innovation in mobility, working with entrepreneurs and financiers to overcome industry hurdles and advance a future of safer, more efficient, and cleaner urban transportation.

SBI Investment is the corporate venture capital arm of SBI Holdings, based in Tokyo, Japan. It specializes in venture capital and growth capital investments, supporting the development and growth of private companies through fund investments and management of venture funds. The firm targets technology-driven sectors including information technology, artificial intelligence, fintech, blockchain, security, e-commerce, biotechnology and healthcare, life sciences, environmental energy, and related areas, with selective cross-border opportunities in China and Southeast Asia. Since its founding in 1996, it has invested in hundreds of companies, and many investments have exited through IPOs or mergers and acquisitions. The firm seeks long-term value creation by partnering with entrepreneurs at various stages and by providing strategic and financial support to scale operations.

BMW Group is a premium automobile and motorcycle manufacturer and mobility services provider, producing luxury cars and motorcycles for a global market under brands such as BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce, and BMW Motorrad. The group operates 31 production and assembly facilities in 15 countries and maintains a global sales network. It leads in production technology and sustainability through digitalisation and efficient, resource-conscious manufacturing and by pursuing Efficient Dynamics to continuously reduce fuel consumption and emissions. In addition to vehicles, the company offers premium financial and mobility services and aims to shape the future of individual mobility with innovations across hardware, software, and services.

Northzone is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 and headquartered in London, with offices in New York, Oslo and Stockholm. The firm backs technology-focused companies across stages, prioritizing software, hardware, and AI-enabled businesses, along with sectors such as healthcare, semiconductors, blockchain, gaming, fintech, and marketplaces. Northzone seeks to help founders scale internationally by connecting portfolio companies with customers, partners and talent through its global network. The firm has built a track record of partnering with category-defining founders and has a Nordic to European footprint complemented by a U.S. presence to support cross-border growth. Northzone emphasizes technology-driven models with potential for rapid expansion and tends to invest in companies at early to growth stages, leveraging its multi-region reach to support portfolio companies in scaling globally.

SFC Capital is a United Kingdom-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that makes early-stage investments in UK startups, including pre-seed and seed rounds. It backs companies across sectors such as software, technology, e-commerce, consumer, enterprise, green tech, medical technology, and hospitality, providing capital plus strategic guidance to support growth and product development. The firm operates a model that combines an angel network with seed funds to back SEIS- and EIS-qualifying businesses, aiming to offer exposure to a diversified portfolio while delivering hands-on support to portfolio companies.

Lakestar is a Zurich-headquartered venture capital firm founded in 2012 that backs technology-enabled companies across Europe and beyond. It targets sectors such as deep tech, digitalization, artificial intelligence, financial technology, and healthcare, and supports founders from seed to growth through advisory services in marketing, recruitment, technology, product development, and regulatory insight. The firm has backed high-profile global companies including Skype, Spotify, Facebook, Airbnb and Revolut, and maintains a presence in Berlin, Zurich and London to assist portfolio companies in expanding into new markets, particularly in Europe and the United States.

Climate Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2018 that backs companies spanning adaptation, alternative proteins, agriculture, carbon-related initiatives, energy, web3, transportation, and real estate, with a focus on supporting enterprises that directly or indirectly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

Inflection Point Ventures is an Indian angel investor network based in Gurgaon, founded in 2018. It connects startups in early to mid stages with a broad network of institutional and individual investors, including CXOs, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, to provide capital, mentorship and market access. The organization emphasizes accessibility and transparency in angel investing, with a low membership fee and small initial investment per investor, supported by extensive upfront due diligence led by industry experts. It operates across multiple sectors, including healthcare, software, clean technology, deep technology, e-commerce, edtech, fintech, gaming and social platforms, HR tech, IoT, logistics, mobility, proptech, retail technology, sports and fitness, and consumer durables. By leveraging its network, Inflection Point Ventures aims to assist entrepreneurs with guidance, customer acquisition and strategic connections, helping founders scale startups in diverse domains.

Pitango Venture Capital is a Herzliya-based venture capital firm, founded in 1993, with additional offices in New York and Silicon Valley. The firm manages multiple funds, including Pitango First, Pitango Growth, and Pitango HealthTech, and pursues early to growth-stage investments across Israel and international markets. Its focus spans information technology, software and TMT, health tech and digital health, artificial intelligence, IoT, and related sectors. Pitango emphasizes hands-on support for portfolio companies, including strategy, talent, fundraising help, and scale-related guidance, and has a long track record with approximately 300 portfolio companies and 91 exits, backed by funds totaling several billion dollars.

Khosla Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. The firm backs entrepreneurs with venture assistance, strategic guidance, and capital, focusing on bold, early-stage technology companies. It invests across sectors including AI, climate and sustainability, enterprise software, consumer technologies, fintech, digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics, and frontier technologies. Based in Menlo Park, the firm manages several funds to support startups across stages, prioritizing ventures that address large markets and have potential for significant social and economic impact.

Inovia Capital is a Montreal-based venture capital firm established in 2007 that backs technology founders with global ambitions. It operates as a full-stack investor, providing capital, mentorship, and access to a worldwide network to support early- and growth-stage software startups. The firm targets software-driven companies across North America and Europe, including business-to-business and business-to-consumer SaaS, as well as sectors such as commerce, digital health, enterprise platforms, the future of work, security, travel, and hospitality, along with applied services and infrastructure. It emphasizes forming long-term partnerships and helping portfolio companies scale internationally.

Qualcomm is a U.S.-based fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets wireless technologies, processors, connectivity solutions, software, and charging products. Its Snapdragon processors and related platforms serve mobile devices, automotive, and Internet of Things applications, while its technologies span 3G, 4G, and 5G wireless networks, networking, and multimedia. Qualcomm operates through three main activities: chip business providing integrated circuits and system software; licensing of intellectual property for wireless standards; and strategic initiatives investing in early-stage technologies. The company serves industries including automotive, healthcare, smart cities, wearables, and smart homes, and maintains a broad ecosystem that supports developers and partners worldwide.

JetBlue Technology Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of JetBlue Airways, based in California. It invests in early-stage startups across travel, hospitality, transportation and technology, with a focus on airlines, airports and aerospace manufacturers. It also runs an accelerator program that invests about 0.05 million USD in each startup in exchange for equity. Founded in 2016, the firm supports startups aligned with JetBlue's strategic interests in travel and technology.

Toyota Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Toyota Motor, based in Los Altos, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 2017, it makes early-stage investments in frontier technology startups worldwide to help bring disruptive technologies and business models to market for Toyota. The firm manages more than $500 million in assets under management and operates focused funds, including the Frontier Fund, which targets artificial intelligence, cloud computing, autonomy, mobility, robotics, smart cities, digital health, fintech, materials, and energy, and the Climate Fund, which targets information technology, energy, materials and resources with a climate emphasis. Toyota Ventures seeks to partner with startups developing breakthrough technologies in AI, robotics, mobility, cloud, climate tech, renewable energy, smart cities, digital health, fintech, and related areas to advance Toyota's innovation agenda.

BootstrapLabs is a San Francisco Bay Area venture capital firm and accelerator founded in 2008, focused on applied artificial intelligence. The firm pursues an AI-first investment approach, investing in early-stage startups and often acting as lead investor with follow-on capital at growth stages. Through venture capital funds and venture studios, BootstrapLabs backs companies across sectors including the future of work, productivity, mobility, health, financial and digital infrastructure, energy and climate, and AI-enabled technologies. It supports foreign-born entrepreneurs seeking to navigate Silicon Valley and U.S. markets through two accelerator programs: a Global Accelerator Program in Silicon Valley and a Local Accelerator Program in Southeast Asia, offering seed investments and onboarding. The firm emphasizes helping founders through ups and downs with a nurturing community and aims to generate positive societal impact by using technology responsibly. BootstrapLabs concentrates on building AI-powered solutions that address real-world challenges and create value for businesses and society.

Riverwalk Holdings is an India-focused venture capital firm established in 2021 and based in Gurugram. It specializes in early-stage investments, typically Seed to Series A, with a portfolio focus on software-as-a-service, financial technology, and consumer brands companies operating in India. The firm aims to accelerate technology-enabled transformation and create long-term value by partnering with entrepreneurs.

Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm founded in 2011 and headquartered in Vienna, with offices across Europe and in San Francisco. It specializes in early-stage investments in technology sectors including deep tech, fintech, health, industrial tech, marketplaces, software as a service and infrastructure, climate tech, crypto, and emerging markets. The firm runs specialized investment teams aligned to these industries and offers an in-house Platform+ team providing tailored operational support, such as growth marketing, human resources, US business development and networking assistance throughout the portfolio journey. Speedinvest seeks to be a hands-on partner, sometimes taking operational roles for a period to help portfolio companies scale, and emphasizes hands-on collaboration with founders to accelerate growth.

Atomico is an international venture capital firm headquartered in London that backs disruptive technology companies and helps them scale globally. It partners with technology founders from seed to growth stages, leveraging hands-on operational experience to accelerate expansion, hiring, and marketing. With offices in major European cities, the firm supports companies across Europe, North America, and beyond, investing in information technology, software, and other technology-enabled industries and focusing on long-term partnerships and practical operational guidance to navigate global markets.

RTP Global is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments. It supports young technology companies with strategic know-how and a broad global network, and has backed firms across Europe, Asia, and North America. The firm has offices in New York, London, and Bangalore. Several of its early-stage investments have grown into multi-billion-dollar public companies, including Yandex, EPAM, Delivery Hero, RingCentral, Datadog, and Ozon. Founded in 2000, RTP Global targets information technology, fintech, AI and machine learning, e-commerce, and related sectors.

Renew Capital is a venture capital firm focused on Africa, headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, established in 2007, that finances businesses operating in the impact and technology sectors across the continent and seeks to bridge critical gaps for Africa's growing companies by connecting them to a global network of impact investors.

Anicut Capital is a Chennai-based investment firm active in both venture capital and debt financing in India. Founded in 2015 as a venture investor and described as providing debt services since 2016, it targets opportunities across consumer-oriented sectors and technology. The firm pursues venture investments in D2B, B2C, media, retail, information technology, the Internet of Things and SaaS, while also offering debt funding to consumer goods companies across the country.

Future Planet Capital is a London-based global impact-led venture capital firm that backs growth companies arising from leading universities and research ecosystems. It focuses on climate, health, education and sustainable growth technologies and seeks to commercialize university research. The firm manages about $380 million for institutional investors and has invested in more than 300 companies, with around 60 exits, reflecting its track record across early to growth-stage opportunities.

Howzat Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2006 with bases in Luxembourg and London. It makes investments across incubation, seed, startup, growth capital, and early to mid‑stage ventures, with a focus on digital businesses in internet, digital media, e-commerce, electronics, transportation, and gaming. The firm invests globally and often serves as a sounding board for portfolio companies, including co-investment activity with partners.

Spiral Ventures is a venture capital firm with origins in IMJ Investment Partners and a 2017 rebranding to operate independently from Singapore, with a Tokyo office and an Asia-Pacific focus. It backs seed to growth-stage technology companies across Southeast Asia, Japan, and beyond, with interests in mobile, internet platforms, software, AI, IoT, and healthcare. The firm supports startups in scaling, market access, and international expansion, leveraging its regional network in Singapore, Jakarta, and Tokyo.

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It pursues investments across multiple sectors, including information technology, healthcare, manufacturing, mobile, nanotechnology, financial services, internet, energy, media, and retail, and provides early to growth-stage funding coupled with strategic support to help founders build lasting, category-defining companies.

She Capital is an early-stage investment firm that backs high-growth, women-led or women-centric ventures. It provides capital and strategic guidance to help transform innovative concepts into thriving businesses.

Act Venture Capital is a Dublin, Ireland-based technology-focused venture capital firm that backs ideas and companies from seed to growth. It concentrates on software, IT infrastructure, communications, Internet and mobile sectors, seeking potentially category-defining businesses with ambitious growth plans. The firm manages multiple funds and has raised hundreds of millions of euros to support portfolio companies, providing capital and strategic guidance to help founders scale globally. Act maintains a broad network of US and European investors and founders, and collaborates with institutions such as the European Investment Fund to support its investments.

InMotion Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Jaguar Land Rover, based in London. It identifies and invests in startups that advance the automotive industry, working with Jaguar Land Rover experts to align portfolio companies with the group’s global strategy. The firm provides capital and resources to purpose-driven businesses and prioritizes environmental and societal impact alongside strategic and financial returns. Its investment scope includes enterprise software, industrial technology and climate-related technologies that complement Jaguar Land Rover’s mobility platforms and sustainable initiatives.