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.

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.

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.

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.

G Squared is a Chicago-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2011. The firm backs companies across B2B and B2C sectors, including software, fintech, insurtech, mobility, SaaS, IoT, e-commerce and data technologies, with a broad focus on growth and technology-enabled services. It aims to support private companies as they stay private longer by providing both primary capital to fuel growth and transitional capital to facilitate liquidity for early investors, employees and other sellers. G Squared partners with portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle, adopting a differentiated approach from traditional venture firms. The firm has backed well-known consumer and enterprise platforms such as 23andMe, Coursera, Instacart, Lyft, Pinterest and Spotify, along with next-generation disruptors like Asana, Blend, Brex, Capsule, Flexport, Impossible Foods, Toast and Turo.

Prosus is the international internet assets division of Naspers and a global consumer internet group and technology investor. It blends venture capital and operating capabilities to fund, acquire, build and scale technology businesses across multiple platforms and geographies. The company operates across the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, pursuing investments and active management in internet services, e-commerce, fintech, and related sectors. It maintains meaningful holdings in large technology platforms and online services, including Tencent, Mail.ru, Ctrip and Delivery Hero. Through its operating model, Prosus aims to identify high-potential companies and provide them with strategic support to scale globally, contributing to growth in the communities where they operate.

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.

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.

ANRI is a Tokyo-based Japanese venture capital firm founded in 2012 that backs seed and early-stage startups across a broad range of sectors, including information technology, software, hardware, energy, blockchain, life sciences, robotics, media, telecom, and business services. The firm manages multiple funds, including those focused on minority- and women-owned businesses and climate tech, with investments in areas such as solar and wind power, energy storage, hydrogen, CCUS, and artificial photosynthesis. ANRI pursues early-stage opportunities in tech-enabled industries and supports founders from inception through growth, seeking to back diverse teams and innovative business models.

Grab operates a mobile technology platform in Southeast Asia that integrates city transportation for driver-partners and customers, offering ride-hailing services and related mobility options, as well as food and grocery delivery, while also providing financial services such as payments, a mobile wallet, lending, and insurance and supporting merchants with a point-of-sale system. The platform serves customers in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, with key markets contributing a substantial share of revenue. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore. It holds a leading market position in ride-hailing and delivery in the region and competes with Line Man and Goto.

M13 is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, with offices in New York and San Francisco, that provides capital and strategic guidance to early-stage technology and consumer startups. It invests across seed to Series B rounds in sectors including technology, work, health, commerce, money, web3, and artificial intelligence, helping founders scale through hands-on operational support and strategic resources. The firm's portfolio includes Lyft, Pinterest, Ring, Daily Harvest, FabFitFun, and Rothy’s.

Seaya Ventures is a Madrid-based European venture capital platform that invests in technology-enabled startups across Europe and Latin America. Since its inception in 2013, it has raised and manages a substantial capital base, with over €600 million across multiple early-stage funds, and backs founders building global technology companies. The firm supports portfolio companies through a global platform, an extensive network of founders, investors and multinational corporations, and its experience helping companies scale internationally. Seaya pursues opportunities across software, mobility, greentech, healthcare, energy, climate, circular economy, fintech, proptech and related sectors, emphasizing technology-driven growth and sustainable impact. It maintains a climate technology initiative alongside core tech investments, reflecting a commitment to applying technology to address climate challenges and accelerate the global adoption of climate solutions.

IDG Capital is a global investment firm that backs technology-focused companies across stages, from early to growth. With a blend of international reach and local market insight, the firm mobilizes resources to help portfolio companies scale in China, Asia, and beyond. It partners with private equity and venture capital fund managers and other investment entities, drawing on a broad base of limited partners including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, institutions, and family offices. The team combines deep local knowledge with global perspectives to identify opportunities and provide strategic support, governance, and access to networks that accelerate growth. IDG Capital targets software, information technology, consumer and healthcare sectors, among others, and pursues a long-term value strategy through active collaboration with management teams and ecosystem players rather than short-term financing alone.

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.

Lanai Ventures is a Barcelona-based venture capital firm, founded in 2016, that backs early-stage startups in Spain with a sector-agnostic approach focused on pre-seed and seed rounds. It leverages a network of prominent founders who participate as investors, providing strategic guidance and connections to portfolio companies across information technology, financial services, consumer products and services, and related sectors.

NIO Capital is a Shanghai-based venture capital and private equity firm established in 2016 that targets investments in automotive, new energy and technology sectors, focusing on early-stage opportunities and leveraging its access to global and Chinese innovation to support companies in electric vehicles, autonomous driving, shared mobility, new energy networks and new materials.

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.

Struck Capital is a Santa Monica, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that emphasizes a founder-first approach to seed investing. It sources opportunities through a broad network and backs technology startups across sectors including software, fintech, agtech, cryptocurrency, SaaS, and TMT, aiming to support entrepreneurs from early traction toward growth.

Schmidt is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2014. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies that have been in operation for less than three years. Schmidt targets various sectors, including mobility, biotechnology, deep technology, life sciences, and digital transformation, aiming to support innovative businesses in their growth and development.

Nissay Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1991 that provides funding across seed, start-up, growth, middle, and later-stage investments, focusing on information technology, manufacturing, medical, distribution, and retail sectors.

Pioneer Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 2017. It operates as an early-stage investor backed by a network of over 420 Y Combinator alumni, and it seeks to back top YC startups. The firm maintains a broad sector scope, investing in consumer products and services, information technology, financial technology, artificial intelligence and machine learning, blockchain, life sciences, healthcare technology, real estate technology, ride-sharing, and SaaS and supply chain technologies, among others. Pioneer Fund positions itself as a generalist, technology-focused investor with activity across consumer, enterprise and emerging tech sectors.

Endeavor is a nonprofit organization that supports high‑impact entrepreneurs through a global network spanning nearly 40 countries. It backs more than 2,000 entrepreneurs whose companies generate over $28 billion in combined revenues, employ more than 3.9 million people, and attracted more than $4 billion in capital in 2020. The organization offers an entrepreneur‑first model that connects founders with mentors, peers, and opportunities to scale and pay it forward. Its global ecosystem includes affiliates such as Endeavor Miami, which focuses on early‑stage technology firms and reflects the network’s regional and sectoral reach.

NEOPLY is a South Korea–based accelerator and venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups with seed funding, mentoring, networking, and office space. Since 2008 it has incubated dozens of startups and provides follow-on investment opportunities, including consideration of blockchain-focused ventures. The company operates programs to accelerate growth for South Korean startups and helps founders navigate fundraising and go-to-market strategies.

Panda Capital is a Chinese venture capital firm founded in 2015 that specializes in early-stage technology investments, from angel to Series B rounds. Based in Shanghai, the firm backs fast-growing startups in data-driven AI applications, enterprise services, fintech, logistics, mobility and transportation, and new generation consumer trends, aiming to be among the first institutional investors to support them.

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.

Blacklane is a provider of premium ground transportation offering carbon-neutral chauffeur services for airport transfers, hourly bookings, and long-distance rides in luxury vehicles. The service targets individuals and corporate clients, delivering seamless airport pickups and drop-offs with real-time flight tracking, meet-and-greet service, and tailored solutions for business travel and event transportation. The platform supports booking via website and mobile app, enabling real-time coordination of vehicles driven by licensed and insured drivers at fair, fixed, all-inclusive rates. It offers hybrid and electric vehicle options to emphasize sustainability. Since 2017, Blacklane has operated with carbon-neutral operations, emphasizing safety, reliability, sustainability, and stress-free travel. The company serves a global client base with service coverage in major cities worldwide.

Gobi Partners is a Pan-Asian venture capital firm with a network spanning Asia, including offices in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong. Founded in 2002, it invests across early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets, backing technology-enabled companies in software, IT, fintech and related sectors. The firm has raised multiple funds, manages about US$1.5 billion in assets, and has invested in over 350 startups, nurturing several unicorns. Its footprint covers 15 locations across major markets such as Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Manila, reflecting a broad regional reach. Gobi Partners is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, committing to responsible and sustainable practices across its portfolio.

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.

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that, as of March 2024, operates as two separate brands: Granite Asia, based in Singapore, which invests across the Asia-Pacific region including Southeast Asia, Japan, China, India, and Australia; and Notable Capital, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, which invests in the United States, Israel, Europe, and Latin America. Founded in 2000, the firm has a long track record of providing expansion and early-stage capital to technology companies in the United States and China, and it supports portfolio companies across software, IT, cloud, and related technology sectors.

Proeza Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Monterrey, Mexico, with an additional presence in Houston, Texas. It focuses on early-stage investments in the mobility sector, targeting Seed and Series A rounds across the Americas and Western Europe. Typical initial checks are around 1.5 million USD, and the firm plans to back approximately 15 portfolio companies. Backed by Grupo Proeza, a corporate group with interests in mobility and agroindustry, Proeza Ventures supports startups developing industrial tech, smart components, new vehicles, mobility-as-a-service, and related digital data services.

Refex Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 and based in Chennai, India, providing capital to startups and early-stage companies across India and targeting a wide range of sectors such as enterprise technology, fintech, artificial intelligence and deep tech, healthtech, cleantech and energy, transportation and mobility, built environment, carbon and climate management, industrials, and consumer technologies.

Alpha4 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Miami, Florida. Founded in 2018, it backs technology startups across fintech, e-commerce services, SaaS, marketplaces, ride-hailing, and logistics tech, with a focus on opportunities in Latin America.

Structure Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that funds seed-, early-, and Series A-stage technology companies. The firm concentrates on software and technology-enabled businesses and seeks opportunities that create new markets or buyers by exploiting under-utilized assets and excess capacity, including models that repurpose assets and services to unlock value. It combines capital with time, experience, and relationships to help entrepreneurs scale, taking an active, hands-on approach. Early investments typically range from about 100,000 to 200,000 in the earliest rounds, with a pattern of following on into later rounds. The firm has backed notable startups, including Uber, reflecting its emphasis on supporting teams through multiple stages of growth.

SMBC Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Tokyo, with an office in Osaka, the firm invests in growth capital and buyouts across multiple sectors. It targets information technology, life sciences, services, and manufacturing, supporting portfolio companies with strategic value and access to SMBC's network and resources.

Launch Africa Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Ebene, Mauritius, founded in 2020. It invests in early-stage technology and platform-enabled businesses across Africa, with a focus on fintech, healthtech, climate tech, agritech, edtech, transportation, logistics, mobility, e-commerce, software as a service, artificial intelligence, big data, and analytics, spanning both business-to-business and business-to-consumer models.

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Arthur Patterson and Jim Swartz and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London and Bangalore. It funds early- and growth-stage technology companies across software, cloud, SaaS, consumer, enterprise IT and related sectors, and it supports portfolio companies as they scale internationally. With a global network and more than three decades of experience, Accel seeks to help entrepreneurs build world-class, category-defining businesses. Notable investments include Atlassian, Facebook, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Braintree, Cloudera and Qualtrics, among others. Accel operates multiple funds and programs to back companies at different stages, continuing a long track record of backing ambitious technology founders around the world.

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early-stage technology startups. It specializes in pre-seed and seed rounds for capital-efficient companies, with a focus on the United States and Canada and occasional activity in Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. The firm typically makes 75 to 100 investments per year, with round sizes from 50,000 to 500,000 and pre-money valuations ranging from 1,000,000 to 3,500,000. Portfolio companies are typically located outside the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City, and the firm aims to provide a clear yes or no on opportunities within about two weeks.

Founded in 2022, Pulse Fund is a venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California. It invests in high-growth climate companies across food and agriculture, infrastructure, energy, and mobility sectors.

4Ventures is a Brussels-based venture capital firm founded in 2016 that makes early-stage investments across sectors including energy, information technology, advertisement technology, advanced manufacturing, education technology, financial technology, micro-mobility, and the Internet of Things.

RedBlue Capital is a venture capital firm based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2021, it makes early-stage investments in startups focused on mobility technology, micro-mobility, transportation, logistics, and the energy transition.

Inventure Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Moscow that backs technology startups across seed to late-stage rounds. It focuses on online financial services, technology, marketing, digital media, mobile, internet software, B2B, e-commerce and telecommunications, and typically invests between 0.5 million and 5 million with target enterprise values of 1 to 50 million. The firm pursues global opportunities, backing companies in Russia, the CIS, the United Kingdom, the United States and other European markets. It generally seeks minority stakes and board representation, aiming for exits in about five years, with possible extension. Portfolio examples include Gett, American Well and Busfor, illustrating a preference for disruptive, scalable tech businesses addressing real market needs. The firm emphasizes partnering with teams that adopt novel business models to tackle genuine challenges and reduce market inefficiencies.

Soma Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm invests in companies across a broad range of sectors, including marketplaces, on-demand services, autonomous technologies, software-as-a-service, hardware, enterprise software, construction, health care, communications, transportation, real estate, vertical solutions, computers, travel and freight, and related applications.

F+ Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Fark Holding, based in Istanbul, Turkey. It invests in early-stage startups, mainly late seed and Series A rounds, within the smart mobility ecosystem, targeting logistics, mobility, sharing, vehicles, and information technology sectors with disruptive technologies and innovative business models.

RITZ Venture Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2020, based in Singapore, that invests in early-stage technology companies across multiple sectors, including media, retail, financial services, healthcare IT, agtech, clean tech, e-commerce and mobility tech, with a focus on supporting STEM talent and sustainable innovation.

K50 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm in New York that offers the initial institutional funding and ongoing support to founders leveraging technology to improve access and affordability in health, finance, and work for the world's working class.

Mayfield Fund is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1969. It concentrates on early-stage technology companies across enterprise software, information technology, consumer tech, semiconductors, and health tech fields, including human and planetary health. The firm partners with founders from inception to help build iconic companies, drawing on extensive operational experience and a broad network. Mayfield has backed hundreds of companies, resulting in numerous IPOs and mergers and acquisitions, and maintains a global investment footprint with a focus on scalable technology businesses.

Halogen Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage startups founded or led by women, with a focus on consumer technology and B2B software. The firm invests across pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds and prioritizes companies with female founders on the founding team. It provides active, hands-on support to portfolio companies, helping them build networks, gain brand exposure, recruit talent, raise follow-on rounds, and navigate exits such as acquisition or IPO.

Wayra is a corporate venture arm and innovation hub connected to Telefónica, operating as a global accelerator and open-innovation platform that links startups and scaleups with the Telefónica group. With a presence in ten countries including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela, Wayra collaborates with entrepreneurs to identify and develop joint business opportunities. It serves as the interface between Telefónica and entrepreneurial ecosystems worldwide, providing access to networks, capital, mentorship, and potential pilot deployments. Wayra runs accelerator programs and themed calls, such as the Wayra Call and the Health Hub with partners, to support tech startups across sectors like health tech, cybersecurity, smart city, and IT, aiming to scale startups through engagement with Telefónica's global assets and corporate partnerships.

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.

Monashees is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, investing in technology-enabled companies across South America and Mexico. It backs founders from early stages and supports growth through expansion funding, guided by a human-values-first approach that aims to improve people’s lives through technology. The firm’s portfolio spans artificial intelligence, climate tech, consumer, enterprise, fintech, healthcare, marketplaces, SaaS and services, reflecting activity in software, platforms and digital networks. The Monashees community includes more than 150 portfolio companies and 300 founders.