Investors in Self-improvement

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs startups across enterprise software, consumer technologies, fintech, healthtech, and cleantech from seed through growth stages. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it maintains offices in Beijing, Shanghai, New Delhi, and Herzliya to engage markets in the United States, Asia, and Israel. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and has supported companies across software, mobile, data, e-commerce, and services, spanning early-stage to expansion rounds. It offers strategic guidance, network access, and capital, and has historically included debt financing as part of its investment approach. With a multi-region footprint and a broad multi-stage mandate, Lightspeed seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to scale innovative companies globally.
Made 10 investments in Self-improvement

Antler

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Founded in Singapore in 2017, Antler is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests globally. It focuses on backing exceptional founders from day one, offering a global community network of co-founders, talent, advisors, expansion support, and capital across various sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, and more.
Made 14 investments in Self-improvement

Evolve Ventures

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Evolve Ventures is an early-stage venture firm established in 2018 and located in San Rafael, California. The firm focuses on reducing inner suffering and facilitating inner transformation on a large scale. Through its investments, Evolve Ventures aims to support companies and initiatives that align with its mission of promoting personal and collective well-being.
Made 9 investments in Self-improvement

Goodwater Capital

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Founded in 2014, Goodwater Capital is a venture capital firm based in Burlingame, California. It invests in early-stage consumer technology companies, empowering exceptional entrepreneurs to solve pressing problems and create global impact.
Made 12 investments in Self-improvement

Right Side Capital Management

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Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage, pre-seed technology startups in underserved segments of the ecosystem. It invests in a high-volume, capital-efficient portfolio, typically funding rounds of 50,000 to 500,000 and making roughly 75 to 100 investments per year. The firm targets opportunities across the United States and internationally, including Canada, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, and Western Europe, prioritizing companies with scalable products and prudent capital use outside major metro hubs. Since its inception, it has built a broad portfolio across many states. It commits to a fast decision process, often delivering a yes or no within two weeks to help founders establish momentum.
Made 9 investments in Self-improvement

SOSV

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Founded in 1995, SOSV is a global venture capital firm headquartered in New Jersey. It focuses on seed-to-growth stage investments in deep tech innovations, primarily in bio-tech/life sciences and hardware/robotics sectors, with a commitment to human and planetary health.
Made 11 investments in Self-improvement

Reach Capital

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Founded in 2015, Reach Capital is a venture capital firm based in the United States. It specializes in early-stage investments in education technology (ed-tech) companies, focusing on tools and applications that improve educational opportunities for all learners.
Made 8 investments in Self-improvement

M Venture Partners (MVP)

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We support entrepreneurs across Southeast Asia, and selectively India.
Made 5 investments in Self-improvement

Alumni Ventures Group

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Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with offices across North America. It provides access to venture investing for individual accredited investors, particularly alumni networks, by offering diversified portfolios of venture opportunities and allowing members to invest alongside fellow alumni in ventures led by peers. The firm backs early-stage and later-stage opportunities across technology, consumer, healthcare, financial services, and other sectors, with a sector- and geography-agnostic approach. It typically invests between $10,000 and $3 million per deal and emphasizes the involvement of alumni connections and an institutional lead investor in opportunities. Alumni Ventures also offers focused funds to broaden participation, enabling accredited investors to access venture portfolios diversified by type, sector, stage, and geography. The model aims to democratize access to venture capital while maintaining rigorous selection standards through alumni networks.
Made 12 investments in Self-improvement

Wisdom Ventures

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Established in 2021 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, Wisdom Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing globally in compassionate wellness startups within the healthcare sector.
Made 6 investments in Self-improvement

Gaingels

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Founded in 2014, Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate dedicated to supporting the LGBT+ community. It invests globally in companies led by LGBT+ founders or C-suite executives at all stages of growth, focusing on inclusivity and positive social change.
Made 9 investments in Self-improvement

LAUNCH

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LAUNCH is a California-based organization that supports entrepreneurs and fosters innovation within the technology sector. Established in 2010, it encompasses multiple initiatives, including the LAUNCH Fund, which focuses on early-stage investments in technology-related companies. Additionally, LAUNCH operates an incubator designed to nurture startup development. Its flagship event, the LAUNCH Festival, attracts over 12,000 participants, including venture capitalists, angel investors, founders, and industry professionals, serving as a premier platform for startups to showcase their innovations. The organization also produces the podcast "This Week in Startups," which discusses trends and insights in the startup ecosystem. Through its various endeavors, LAUNCH aims to empower founders and promote the growth of emerging companies.
Made 5 investments in Self-improvement

Expon Capital

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Expon Capital is a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm and global investor that backs companies with potential for positive impact and exponential growth. It focuses on technology-driven sectors, including cybersecurity, fintech and regtech, big data, digital health and digital learning, the internet of things, next-generation media and communications networks, satellite-based information and related technologies. The firm targets opportunities across Europe, with a particular emphasis on Luxembourg.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

HealthCap

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Founded in 1996, HealthCap is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm specializing in life sciences. With over €800 million under management, it invests globally across various stages in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and other life science sectors.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

Speedinvest

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Speedinvest is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, with offices in Berlin, Paris, London, Munich, and San Francisco, that focuses on early-stage technology investments across Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe. The firm backs seed to early growth rounds in areas including deep tech, fintech, health, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, software-as-a-service, and network effects, with a platform philosophy and hands-on support via an in-house Platform+ team that provides growth marketing, human resources, US business development, and networking assistance from day one. Typical investments range from a few hundred thousand euros up to about three million euros, with a preference for minority stakes up to around 20% and for taking co-entrepreneurial operational roles for six months to a year. Speedinvest was founded in 2011 and is known for combining capital with hands-on operational support to help portfolio companies scale.
Made 8 investments in Self-improvement

Fuel Ventures

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Founded in 2015, Fuel Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology and digital companies. It invests primarily in marketplaces, platforms, fintech, and SaaS businesses with exceptional growth potential across the UK.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

Bossa Invest

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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.
Made 10 investments in Self-improvement

IvyCap Ventures

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IvyCap Ventures is a Mumbai-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that targets early-stage investments in India. It pursues an entrepreneur-centric approach and seeks to build a portfolio of world-class enterprises powered by innovative founders. The firm invests across consumer tech, fintech, agritech and delivery, health tech, software and enterprise solutions, edtech, skill tech, logistics, and aviation sectors.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

Rebright Partners

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Founded in 2008, Rebright Partners is a venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore with offices in Tokyo and India. It focuses on seed to early-stage investments in Internet & Mobile software startups across Southeast Asia and India.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

Madrona Venture Group

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Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 1995 that backs technology and consumer startups from seed through growth stages. It focuses on information technology, software, digital media and advertising, e-commerce, data analytics, fintech, cloud, mobile, and AI, as well as related infrastructure, hardware, and robotics. The firm primarily targets companies in the Pacific Northwest and the broader West Coast, and often leads investments with a goal of taking board seats to help portfolio companies scale from early development to market leadership.
Made 5 investments in Self-improvement

KAYA

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KAYA is a venture capital firm that emerged from Enern Investments, a financial group established in 2010 in Prague. It focuses on investing in technology-driven companies, particularly those with potential for significant growth in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region. With a portfolio of over 40 investments, KAYA aims to support and nurture entrepreneurial talent in various sectors, especially those leveraging network effects. The firm operates independently from Enern, which manages a broader range of investments across clean energy, tech, and real estate. KAYA represents a dedicated approach to venture capital, with a commitment to fostering innovation and development in the tech industry.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

Calm/Storm Ventures

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Calm/Storm Ventures is a boutique venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in Vienna, Austria. The firm specializes in providing growth capital, focusing primarily on pre-seed and Series A investments. While Calm/Storm Ventures has a strong emphasis on the digital health sector, it also invests across various industries in Europe and the United States. The firm is dedicated to supporting founders who aim to create solutions that enhance health and wellbeing, fostering lifelong learning and personal growth. Through its extensive network, Calm/Storm Ventures empowers entrepreneurs by offering unique access to successful founders, thereby facilitating impactful change in their respective fields.
Made 7 investments in Self-improvement

gradCapital

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gradCapital is a venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, India, that focuses on student-led startups and investments in student founders and recent graduates across the country. Founded in 2020, it supports early-stage ventures started by students and young graduates, aiming to turn academic ideas into market-ready businesses. The firm operates with a pan-India reach to back entrepreneurial talent at the education-to-entrepreneurship transition.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

Jumpstart Foundry

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Founded in 2010, Jumpstart Foundry is a venture capital firm specializing in seed-stage investments in healthcare IT, consumer health products/services, tech-enabled services, and diagnostic devices. Based in Nashville, Tennessee with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia, the firm invests up to $0.15 million per company for 7.5 percent equity. It operates a 14-week program and a six-week Micro-Accelerator program for small to medium-sized companies.
Made 6 investments in Self-improvement

Rethink Impact Management

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Rethink Impact Management is a venture capital firm that invests in late seed through growth-stage opportunities with a gender lens and social impact focus. It targets tech-enabled sectors such as health, education, and environmental sustainability and backs companies pursuing systemic change aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The firm prioritizes entrepreneurs led by women or with women in senior leadership, and seeks to back mission-driven teams delivering scalable impact. Typical investments range from 2 million to 15 million, with annual recurring revenue in the 0.5 to 15 million range. Founded in 2016, the firm is based in the United States with offices in Washington, DC; New York; and San Francisco.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

FJ Labs

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Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.
Made 6 investments in Self-improvement

Joyance Partners

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Founded in 2012, Joyance Partners is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco. It invests in early-stage companies focused on emerging science and bio-based technologies that empower individuals' health and well-being within two years, as well as startups whose products increase joy, fulfillment, and independence for customers.
Made 7 investments in Self-improvement

Invexor Venture Partners

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Founded in 2015, Invexor is a venture capital firm based in Santiago, Chile. It partners with exceptional entrepreneurs building high-growth, innovative technology companies, aiming to enhance economic, environmental, social, and governance factors from inception to exit.
Made 3 investments in Self-improvement

Global Founders Capital

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Founded in Berlin in 2013, Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs across various stages and global markets. It focuses on software and TMT sectors, investing based on potential impact and feasibility.
Made 8 investments in Self-improvement

Credo Ventures

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Credo Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies across Central and Eastern Europe. Focusing on IT, Internet, and healthcare sectors, they typically invest between €0.5 million to €10 million, supporting companies with international ambitions.
Made 3 investments in Self-improvement

Citi Impact Fund

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Established with $500 million, Citi Impact Fund invests equity in U.S.-based private companies addressing societal challenges through innovative solutions. They typically co-invest alongside other venture capitalists, committing between $250,000 to $10 million across seed to pre-IPO stages. The fund focuses on four verticals: future of work, climate resilience, financial inclusion, and social infrastructure. It actively supports women and minority-led businesses.
Made 3 investments in Self-improvement

SWC Global

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Established in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, SWC Global is a venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative companies across Asia.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

1Crowd

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1Crowd is an equity crowdfunding platform based in Mumbai, India, dedicated to connecting investors with promising Indian start-ups and early-stage ventures. Established in 2015, the platform offers a comprehensive range of services that include capital raising support, business plan development, financial modeling guidance, proposal screening, due diligence, and post-investment monitoring. In addition to helping start-ups secure funding, 1Crowd provides access to a network of experienced mentors and partners who assist in nurturing business growth. The platform distinguishes itself by co-investing in the companies that raise capital through its services, further aligning its interests with those of the entrepreneurs. As part of its commitment to fostering innovation, 1Crowd is also developing a suite of exclusive capital solutions tailored for start-ups and investors.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

Haatch

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Haatch Ventures LLP, established in 2013 and based in Stamford, UK, is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology, B2B SaaS, and digital consumer sectors. It provides growth capital, pre-seed, and seed funding, typically ranging from £100,000 to £300,000, and participates in rounds up to £2 million. Haatch Ventures offers a hands-on approach, leveraging its knowledge, experience, and network to accelerate the growth of its portfolio businesses. Additionally, Haatch Desks, a separate entity, manages and operates properties offering co-working spaces, providing individual desks, postal addresses, and private offices to suit customers' needs.
Made 6 investments in Self-improvement

SV Health Investors

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SV Health Investors is a venture capital and growth equity firm focused on healthcare and life sciences. Headquartered in the United States with offices in Boston, San Francisco and London, the firm supports entrepreneurs who develop breakthrough medicines, devices and related technologies. It manages multiple private healthcare funds and has a 20-year track record in the US and Europe, investing across North America and Western Europe to advance innovative treatments and diagnostics. SV Health Investors aims to transform healthcare by backing early-stage and growth opportunities in biotechnology, medical devices and related sectors.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

ULTRA.VC

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ULTRA.VC is an early-stage investor established in Limassol, Cyprus. It supports impact-driven entrepreneurs globally through its in-house accelerator program, offering practical assistance and guidance.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

Unshackled Ventures

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Founded in 2014, Unshackled Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Sunnyvale, California. It specializes in investing in early-stage companies led by immigrant founders, supporting them with not only funding but also visa sponsorship to enable full-time entrepreneurship.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

Inovia Capital

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Inovia Capital is a Montreal-based venture capital firm that backs software-enabled startups with global ambitions. The firm operates as a full-stack investor across early and growth stages, providing capital, coaching, and access to a broad network of talent in Canada, the United States, and Europe. It focuses on software-as-a-service and related sectors such as commerce, digital health, enterprise platforms, the future of work, security, travel, and hospitality, and emphasizes an operator mindset to help founders build influential and enduring businesses.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

Midven

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Midven, established in 1990 and headquartered in Birmingham, UK, is a venture capital firm specialising in early-stage and growth-stage investments. It focuses on providing up to £1 million to fast-growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), supporting their expansion and development. Midven's team, comprising experienced and hands-on investment managers, offers not only capital but also strategic guidance to its portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

Ufi

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Ufi is an independent charity focused on enhancing adult vocational learning through the use of digital technology. It recognizes the necessity for a skilled workforce in the UK and aims to address this need by transforming the learning experience with innovative digital solutions. Ufi acts as a specialist investor in VocTech ventures, providing funding between £150,000 and £1 million to seed-stage companies that are developing technologies designed to equip individuals and businesses with essential skills for current and future employment. Through its initiatives, Ufi seeks to improve access to vocational education and foster skill development in the workforce.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

Venture Catalysts

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Venture Catalysts is recognized as Asia's largest integrated incubator, established in 2016, which offers investments ranging from $500,000 to $2 million per startup, along with incubation support for 18 to 24 months. It has successfully incubated notable companies such as BharatPe, Fynd, and Innov8, which have emerged as leaders in their respective categories. With a robust network of over 4,500 angel investors across 36 cities in six countries, including India, Hong Kong, and the UAE, Venture Catalysts has attracted participation from prominent global investors like YCombinator and Greenoaks. The organization focuses on nurturing the startup ecosystem in Tier II and III cities in India, conducting incubation programs in locations such as Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Surat, as well as major metros. In addition to providing seed and Series A funding, Venture Catalysts excels in startup development, strategic guidance, and investor education, ensuring substantial returns for its investors. Its leadership in the early-stage investment landscape is underscored by the successful fundraising of over ten incubatees in a challenging market environment, solidifying its reputation as a top early-stage investor in India.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

Insignia Ventures Partners

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Founded in Singapore in 2017, Insignia Ventures Partners is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments across various sectors including B2B, e-commerce, consumer tech, fintech, and more. The company is led by former Sequoia Asia partner Yinglan Tan.
Made 5 investments in Self-improvement

Remarkable

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Remarkable empowers Disability Tech pioneers by offering the necessary skills, capital, and networks to create an accessible future for all.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

DvH Ventures l

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DvH Ventures, established in 2014, is a prominent European early-stage investor based in Cologne, Germany. As an independent venture capitalist, the company focuses on investing in young technology firms, particularly in digital health, education, and fintech sectors. DvH Ventures not only provides capital but also offers management expertise and access to an extensive international investor network. Additionally, it leverages its exclusive media-for-equity program, granting portfolio companies access to strong brands like Handelsblatt and DIE ZEIT, ensuring significant reach into respective target audiences. The company is led by managing partners Peter Richarz and Fabian von Trotha.
Made 1 investment in Self-improvement

Ascend Venture Capital

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Founded in 2015, Ascend Venture Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri. The firm invests in data-centric companies across various sectors, partnering with founders to provide both financial and operational support.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

We Founder Circle

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We Founder Circle is a global community established in 2020, based in Mumbai, India, that connects successful founders and strategic angel investors with early-stage startups. The organization focuses on fostering collaboration to accelerate the growth of these startups by providing seed funding, business development support, and opportunities for global networking. Through its network, We Founder Circle aims to empower entrepreneurs by leveraging the expertise and resources of its members, facilitating a supportive environment for emerging businesses.
Made 4 investments in Self-improvement

StartUp Health

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Founded in 2011, StartUp Health is dedicated to improving global health through collaboration with entrepreneurs. It invests in 'Health Transformers' across six continents, focusing on various health moonshots such as Access to Care, Cure Disease, and Mental Health. With over 330 companies in its portfolio, it's backed by prominent investors.
Made 6 investments in Self-improvement

Sequoia Capital

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Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It invests in seed, early, and growth-stage companies across technology, energy, financial services, healthcare, internet, mobile, outsourcing, manufacturing, media, and retail sectors. The firm seeks ambitious founders and aims to help them build long-lasting, scalable businesses, often taking the lead or significant co-investor roles and providing strategic guidance, networks, and resources. It maintains an international footprint, including investments in India and other regions, reflecting a global approach to partnering with fast-growing companies. Sequoia emphasizes strong teams, innovative products or services, and the potential for rapid growth, positioning itself as a long-term partner for companies that redefine their markets.
Made 5 investments in Self-improvement

Rainmatter Capital

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Founded in 2016, Rainmatter Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Bangalore, India. It focuses on investing in innovative Indian startups operating in the fintech sector.
Made 2 investments in Self-improvement

East Ventures

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East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in Tokyo with offices in Singapore and Indonesia. It operates as a sector-agnostic investor, providing multi-stage capital from seed to growth for technology startups across Southeast Asia. The firm has backed more than 300 companies in the region, including notable names such as Tokopedia, Traveloka, Ruangguru, and Xendit, and focuses on early-stage technology companies to drive regional growth. East Ventures emphasizes active involvement in the Indonesian and broader Southeast Asian ecosystems and is recognized for its long-standing commitment to responsible investing, having signed the Principles for Responsible Investment. The firm combines investment with guidance and ESG-aligned practices to support sustainable development of the regional tech sector.
Made 3 investments in Self-improvement