FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. It is stage-agnostic, backing seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range of fifty thousand to five million dollars. Founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda, the firm leverages its network and experience in the marketplace sector to support founders aiming for rapid growth. The firm maintains a broad portfolio across e-commerce, on-demand services, fintech, and related technologies, with notable investments in Alibaba, Coupang, Delivery Hero, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, Adore Me, and Earnest. FJ Labs emphasizes partnerships with visionary founders and uses its sector expertise to help portfolio companies scale and achieve expansion.

Alumni Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with offices in New York, Boston, Menlo Park, Chicago, London, and Tokyo. It enables accredited investors, especially alumni networks, to access diversified venture opportunities by co-investing alongside leading venture capital firms. Through funds, syndicates, and investing clubs, it sources opportunities across stages and geographies, conducts rigorous due diligence, and aims for transparent, founder-friendly support. The firm backs a diversified portfolio of startups, including more than 1,600 companies, and has attracted substantial committed capital and a large community of individual investors, underscoring its mission to democratize access to venture capital while partnering with established VC firms.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm that provides early-stage and seed investments alongside structured accelerator programs and deeply resourced facilities to accelerate product development. Focused on deep tech, human and planetary health, and cross-border software, SOSV backs startups from pre-seed onward and runs programs that accelerate technical development, regulatory strategy, and fundraising. The firm maintains labs and engineering spaces with specialist staff in multiple regions, including the United States and Asia, to support portfolio companies in biosafety, chemistry, mechatronics, analytics, and electrical engineering. Programs such as HAX and other live events offer founders access to prototyping, testing, and investor networks. Annually, SOSV makes around sixty pre-seed investments (up to roughly $550k each) and participates in numerous follow-on rounds, leveraging a global portfolio and extensive co-investor network to help deeply technical startups scale and reach markets.

Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. It focuses on software-as-a-service startups in Latin America, providing growth capital, mentorship, and access to a broad network of strategic partners and co-investors to help portfolio companies scale, and operates a corporate venture capital arm that collaborates with corporate partners through flexible operating models and end-to-end support.

EIT Urban Mobility is a European innovation community that aims to transform urban mobility and create more liveable cities. As part of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, it connects governments, businesses, startups, researchers, and NGOs to accelerate innovation across Europe. The organization supports entrepreneurship through education and training programs, incubator initiatives, and access to funding, coaching, and networking for startups and scale-ups. It conducts research and pilots, operates Innovation Hubs across Europe, and maintains a broad network of partners and stakeholders to promote sustainable mobility, decarbonization, and improved urban services. Its activities include knowledge dissemination through reports and studies, and engagement in projects that advance integrated mobility, sustainable city logistics, and transport infrastructure.

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. It provides capital and strategic guidance to seed, early, and growth-stage technology companies, focusing on software, information technology, internet, and related sectors. The firm operates globally, with investments and activity across the United States, China, India, Israel, and other markets through a network of regional partners. Sequoia Capital emphasizes selective, long-term partnerships, working closely with portfolio companies to assist with product development, business building, and market expansion to support durable growth.

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that targets early-stage, capital-efficient technology startups in the United States and Canada. The firm employs a data-driven, quantitative approach to investment decisions and aims for rapid yes-or-no conclusions, often within two weeks. Typical rounds encompass small checks in the low hundreds of thousands, with the potential for larger commitments in exceptional cases, and a portfolio-wide strategy that emphasizes diversification. Beyond capital, it provides hands-on mentorship in areas such as sales, marketing, and fundraising, leveraging a network of investors and seasoned operators to support portfolio companies after investment. The firm focuses on teams still refining product-market fit, including those outside traditional tech hubs, and seeks to help founders scale efficiently through structured operational support and transparent decision processes.

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that funds early-stage and growth companies across sectors including consumer, enterprise software, fintech, crypto, and healthcare. Based in San Francisco with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and other locations, it provides capital and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs build scalable, durable businesses. The firm emphasizes the use of technology, including artificial intelligence, to accelerate growth and drive meaningful impact. General Catalyst partners with management teams to support product development, go-to-market strategies, and organizational growth, aiming to back companies with potential for wide adoption and long-term value creation, rather than focusing solely on near-term exits.

Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate focused on supporting LGBTQ founders and inclusive leadership by investing across stages and partnering with other venture firms to back diverse, high-potential companies. It maintains a global portfolio of 130+ companies and has deployed tens of millions in capital to date. The organization actively helps portfolio companies identify and recruit diverse talent for C-suite and board roles and cultivates a worldwide network of investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who share a commitment to positive social change through business.

Liquid 2 Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma. It provides seed- and early-stage capital to technology startups, occasionally supporting later rounds such as Series B, and often invests alongside co-investors. The firm emphasizes strategic introductions and hands-on guidance to help portfolio companies scale, with a focus on software, TMT, and other technology sectors. By partnering with founders and other investors, Liquid 2 Ventures aims to align capital with long-term company growth.

Maniv Mobility is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on investing in the transportation and mobility sector. Founded in 2015, it backs early‑stage companies developing decarbonized transportation solutions, autonomous and safety technologies, and the digitization of automotive, transportation and logistics value chains. The firm differentiates itself through deep industry expertise, a strong network within the transportation ecosystem, and a hands‑on approach to helping portfolio companies navigate challenges and achieve growth. Its mandate centers on accelerating safe, efficient urban mobility and enabling innovation in mobility technology and business models.

Khosla Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2004 that provides capital and strategic support to technology-driven startups across early- to late-stage cycles. It pursues opportunities in AI, digital health, healthcare technologies, sustainability, fintech, consumer and enterprise technology, and other frontier areas, focusing on innovative business models and world-class teams. The firm emphasizes a contrarian, long-term approach and seeks to help entrepreneurs address meaningful societal and economic challenges through science, technology, and design.

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.

Autotech Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2013. It specializes in early-stage investments in the ground transportation sector, including connected, autonomous, shared-use, and electrified mobility, as well as related mobility technologies spanning the United States, Europe, and Israel. The firm backs startups that aim to transform mobility through deep tech, AI, semiconductors, electrification, and software, providing more than capital: it offers strategic guidance, access to a broad network of industry partners—fleet operators, vehicle manufacturers, energy companies, and service providers—and market intelligence to navigate the evolving transportation landscape. Autotech Ventures emphasizes a founder-first approach and leverages its ecosystem to help portfolio companies recruit talent, form partnerships, and pursue future fundraising and collaborations with corporate investors aiming to accelerate innovation in the mobility space.

Flat6Labs is an accelerator firm and entrepreneurship platform operating in emerging markets. Founded in 2011 and based in Cairo, it supports founders to build, launch, and grow transformative startups through acceleration programs, ecosystem development, and tailored innovation services. The firm has expanded across the Middle East and Africa with offices in Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Jeddah, Manama, and Tunis, and it runs regionally focused programs such as StartMashreq and Nawah Pre-Accelerator, along with sector initiatives in FinTech and PropTech. Flat6Labs collaborates with international partners and government initiatives to accelerate scale and regional impact, and it maintains programs and partnerships across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine, and Pakistan. The company aims to strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems and bridge local startups to global markets.

Mitsubishi UFJ Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm established in 1974 that funds seed, development-stage and startup companies in Japan, focusing on life sciences, healthcare, biotechnology, information technology, electronics and other high-technology sectors such as fintech and AI. It pursues cross-border opportunities and investment syndication, often collaborating with MUFG and international partners to support portfolio companies’ growth and access to overseas markets, and to connect Japanese portfolio companies with strategic partners and potential exits.

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that invests in science and technology companies across all stages, with a focus on transformational technologies and long-term impact. It backs startups addressing difficult problems in sectors such as aerospace, artificial intelligence, energy, information technology, software, advanced manufacturing and defense-related tech, and it emphasizes a founder-friendly approach that provides support with minimal interference. The firm has backed prominent companies including SpaceX, Palantir, Facebook and Airbnb, reflecting a history of early backing for high-growth ventures. Founders Fund seeks global opportunities and partners with entrepreneurs to navigate rapid technological change, from seed to growth investments.

Tiger Global Management is an investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman that manages capital across public and private markets worldwide. The firm focuses on technology, internet, consumer, and financial services sectors, pursuing high-quality growth opportunities through both public equity and private investments. It maintains a research-driven, long-term approach and acts as a registered investment adviser, building partnerships with innovative companies across multiple regions and growth stages.

8VC is a San Francisco-based technology and life sciences investment firm that partners with founders to develop transformational technologies and create long-term economic and societal value. It invests across sectors including healthcare and life sciences, energy, IT infrastructure, enterprise software, logistics, government and defense, manufacturing, consumer products, and financial services, with a focus on opportunities that leverage data-driven decision making. The firm supports portfolio companies through programs such as the 8VC Fellowship and 8VC Build and aims to back ventures where existing solutions do not meet market needs. 8VC manages a family of venture funds, including Entrepreneurs Fund II and III and multiple Fund I–III vehicles, reflecting a broad platform designed to accelerate growth and industry transformation.

Venture Catalysts is an Indian early-stage investment platform and investor network that provides capital, mentorship, and growth support to startups from pre-seed to Series B. It connects founders with a nationwide community of more than 10,000 angel investors and backers, enabling fundraising, market access, and hiring, along with strategic guidance. The firm has invested in over 400 startups across technology, consumer, fintech, and healthtech, and supports portfolio companies through continuous capital and development services, guided by due diligence and a founder-first approach to building sustainable businesses. Operating as a multi-stage venture platform, it delivers value beyond funding by facilitating access to networks and resources that accelerate startup growth.

Proeza Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage mobility startups in the Americas, with bases in Monterrey, Mexico and Houston, Texas. The firm primarily invests in Series A rounds, targeting industrial tech, smart components, new vehicles, mobility-as-a-service, and digital data services, typically writing initial checks around US$1.5 million and aiming to build a portfolio of around 15 companies. It operates as part of Grupo Proeza, a diversified group with mobility and agroindustrial platforms, including Metalsa, a Tier-1 automotive structural supplier.

Monashees is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2005, with offices in São Paulo, Mexico City and San Francisco. It invests in technology-driven startups across Latin America and beyond, focusing on artificial intelligence, climate tech, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, healthcare, marketplaces, SaaS and related services. The firm supports founders from early stages and aims to back category-defining companies that scale regionally and globally, contributing to the growth of the Latin American tech ecosystem.

BP is a global energy company engaged in the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas, along with investments in renewable energy. It operates upstream activities worldwide, producing oil and natural gas, and downstream operations that convert crude oil into petroleum products and market them globally. The company trades energy commodities and provides shipping services to support its distribution network. It has expanded investments in renewable energy, including wind, solar, and biofuels, through its Alternative Energy division, reflecting a strategy to adapt to evolving energy demand and pursue a low-carbon future. BP also operates Air BP, its aviation fuels division, supplying aviation fuels and lubricants at numerous airports worldwide. The company maintains a global footprint across multiple energy segments and seeks to balance traditional hydrocarbon activities with technology-driven low-carbon initiatives, aiming to meet energy needs while reducing carbon emissions.

IMM Investment is a Seoul-based asset manager and private equity firm specializing in venture capital, growth equity, infrastructure, mezzanine and multi-asset strategies. Founded in 1999, it operates across Asia with offices in Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong, and pursues investments in information technology, healthcare/biotech and manufacturing, as well as technology-enabled sectors such as IT infrastructure and digital hardware. The firm emphasizes active ownership, collaboration with portfolio companies, and cross-border opportunities, including fund-of-funds and real estate. It targets mid-sized companies in South Korea and broader Asia, focusing on value creation through growth, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic recapitalizations, and manages a multi-stage investment approach across startups, expansion and mezzanine rounds. The team, comprising seasoned investment professionals, aims to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns and supports entrepreneurs through various growth phases.

Inflection Point Ventures is India's leading angel network that invests in early- to mid-stage startups. It mobilizes a broad community of CXOs, professionals, high-net-worth individuals and family offices to provide capital, mentorship, and access to markets and customers. The firm emphasizes democratizing angel investing through a low membership fee, small investment tickets, a transparent investment process, and comprehensive upfront due diligence led by industry experts. It operates across industries, focusing on committed and competent founders who can scale, and leverages its ecosystem to offer strategic guidance, networks, and validation to portfolio companies.

Global Brain is an independent venture capital firm based in Tokyo that supports startups with extensive hands-on guidance and open innovation with large corporations. It manages over $2.7 billion in assets and has invested in more than 1,300 deals, with about 450 portfolio companies and a history of 42 IPOs and 89 M&A exits. The firm backs seed to growth-stage technology companies globally, spanning Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, and collaborates with corporate venture programs and public partners to accelerate portfolio growth. Its investments cover sectors such as artificial intelligence, space, education, HR tech, life sciences, and enterprise software, among others.

Supply Chain Ventures is a venture investing firm based in Biddeford, Maine, focusing on angel and early- to late-stage investments in information technology and supply-chain companies. With over twenty years of activity across North America and Europe, it backs revenue-generating startups and growth companies in B2B software, SaaS, advanced manufacturing, robotics and drones, autonomous systems, and supply-chain technology, emphasizing on-demand and open-source models and network-driven collaboration within global supply chains. The firm uses two primary investment approaches: angel investments in operating companies with an initial client base, and, with partner networks, early-stage venture funding for more established entities, while contributing strategic, operational, and technology expertise, extensive board involvement, and relationships with leading VC and PE firms to support portfolio growth and value creation, including exits through acquisitions or IPOs.

Shunwei Capital is a Beijing-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that backs internet and high-tech startups across China. It focuses on early- and growth-stage investments in technology, internet services, hardware and smart devices, and related sectors, and provides capital plus hands-on guidance to help entrepreneurs scale. The firm pursues opportunities in China’s internet and IT ecosystems and has backed notable companies such as Xiaomi, Agora, Huami Technology, iQIYI, and Viomi Technology.

Maersk is a Danish global integrated logistics company offering shipping, transportation, and supply chain solutions. It provides ocean container shipping, ground freight, warehousing, cold chain logistics, customs brokerage, and project logistics, supported by digital tools such as online booking, tracking, and a digital platform for supply chains. The company serves diverse industries including FMCG, retail, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and automotive, and operates a wide network of ports and terminals. Maersk emphasizes reliability, efficiency, and sustainability, pursuing digitisation and decarbonisation of supply chains toward ambitious net-zero targets.

Schematic Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 2017 that concentrates on early-stage technology companies in the supply chain, manufacturing, software infrastructure, and digital industrial sectors. It typically backs pre-seed to seed rounds in startups, primarily in the United States and Canada, with portfolio companies spanning air freight AI, supply chain intelligence, electric-vehicle fleet operations, warehouse optimization, and robotics. The firm provides hands-on support to portfolio companies, including help with hiring, sales, fundraising, and networking, and hosts industry events to connect entrepreneurs, investors, and experts. The leadership comprises Julian Counihan and Alex Freed, who bring extensive experience in technology investment and operations.

Eclipse Ventures is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that focuses on early-stage investments in the physical economy, including manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, energy and defense, as well as technology-enabled industrial sectors in the United States. The firm backs entrepreneurs building the next generation of hardware, industrial software and related companies with the aim of making physical industries more efficient, resilient and secure. Beyond capital, Eclipse provides hands-on operational support to help portfolio teams sharpen strategy, validate technology, recruit leaders and reach initial customers and critical milestones, effectively combining capital with industry experience to accelerate growth and modernization of essential ecosystems.

Soma Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs early-stage software companies. It pursues investments in areas including B2B software as a service, artificial intelligence, fintech, and other technology-driven sectors, with a portfolio that has grown to include high-profile unicorns and companies valued in the billions. The firm has backed notable AI and technology firms such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and Databricks, and emphasizes close relationships with founders from the outset to accelerate growth and disruption. Through its early-stage approach, Soma Capital supports entrepreneurs building scalable platforms and innovative solutions across multiple industries, aiming to advance transformative technology and human progress.

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in London with offices in San Francisco and Geneva. It partners with technology entrepreneurs across software, AI, fintech, healthcare, data, media, mobility and related sectors to provide early and growth-stage capital and strategic guidance. The firm supports portfolio companies through all development stages, including sourcing opportunities, due diligence, structuring financing, and ongoing advisory interactions, leveraging a global network of industry connections to help founders scale, enter new markets, attract customers and partners. Notable portfolio companies include Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, Farfetch, King, Slack and Supercell. Index Ventures emphasizes backing exceptional teams with ambitious ideas and provides resources to help them execute growth plans, product development, and market expansion globally.

UP Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California, focused on backing startups that apply artificial intelligence and innovative infrastructure to advance mobility and related industries. The firm supports founders across aerospace, robotics, energy, and other technology-enabled sectors, emphasizing a hands-on approach through a team of engineers, pilots, and industrialists who help move ideas from concept to reality. Its investment focus includes multi-dimensional mobility and technology-enabled solutions that improve transportation, automation, and logistics. By partnering with entrepreneurs, researchers, policymakers, and corporate partners, UP Partners aims to accelerate practical innovations and bring transformative ideas to market.

Seraphim Capital is a London-based venture capital firm focused on financing and scaling space technology companies. The firm backs startups across stages from early to growth globally, with a portfolio spanning the United States, United Kingdom, the European Union, and key markets such as India and Japan. It has over 100 years of combined experience, investments in more than 180 early and growth-stage businesses, and has returned substantial value to shareholders. Seraphim Capital leverages a broad ecosystem of corporate partners and government agencies in the UK and Europe to support value creation across the company lifecycle, from market entry and sales to partnerships, follow-on funding, and M&A. The organization also operates the Seraphim Space Accelerator, the world's first dedicated accelerator for SpaceTech startups, aimed at identifying and supporting top SpaceTech ventures.

Next Gear Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel, focused on early-stage investments in the sustainability and mobility ecosystems. The firm backs startups addressing smart city challenges, electric propulsion, energy transition, and related areas through technologies such as artificial intelligence, digitization, and information technology. It targets opportunities in energy equipment, business products, IT, and services within mobility and energy sectors. Next Gear Ventures emphasizes building an interconnected ecosystem by supporting entrepreneurs with high growth potential and by engaging with established industry players. The firm has pursued partnerships with automotive and mobility leaders, including Hertz, Audi AG, and Uveye, to advance practical, scalable solutions that aim to make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable.

AdvantEdge Founders is an early-stage venture capital firm and startup incubator headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 2015, it focuses on technology-led mobility ventures, including vehicles, digital auto, electric mobility, and logistics.

BDC Capital is the private equity and venture capital arm of the Business Development Bank of Canada. Based in Montreal with offices across Canada, it engages in direct investments and fund of funds strategies, supporting growth and expansion for mid-market and early-stage companies. The firm focuses on information technology, energy, cleantech, and healthcare, including infrastructure and lifecycle segments, and typically makes early to development-stage investments in Canadian firms, with a preference for minority stakes and syndication. It pursues a range of exit options such as initial public offerings, strategic sales, or leveraged management buyouts. By combining capital with advisory resources, BDC Capital aims to help Canadian businesses scale, innovate, and compete internationally, often partnering with entrepreneurs across provinces like Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

Grab is a Southeast Asian technology platform and superapp that combines ridesharing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services for consumers, drivers, merchants, and businesses across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, it connects riders with drivers and merchants through a mobile platform and offers transportation, delivery, and enterprise solutions with a focus on economic empowerment, financial inclusion, safety, and sustainable livelihoods. The company operates in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar and derives the majority of its revenue from ride-hailing and food delivery while expanding payments and lending services to support everyday transactions and business needs.

NGP Capital is a global venture capital firm, formerly Nokia Growth Partners, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It backs early-stage B2B technology companies and co-investments across Europe, the United States, and other regions, with emphasis on enterprise software, industrial technology, cybersecurity, and data infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the firm has backed more than 100 portfolio companies, including unicorns and several that have gone public through IPOs. It emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders, often taking board seats or observer roles and supporting companies through growth stages and international scaling. The investment thesis centers on the convergence of physical and digital worlds, helping startups leverage digital transformation and infrastructure innovations to drive practical applications.

Puhua Capital is an equity investment firm based in Hangzhou, China, founded in 2004. The firm specializes in venture capital, focusing on early to middle-stage projects within the internet, health, and technology sectors. Puhua Capital not only invests funds but also provides crucial resources and management expertise to the enterprises it supports. With a portfolio that includes nearly 300 promising start-ups, Puhua Capital aims to foster innovation and growth in its targeted industries.

Nissay Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1991 that provides growth capital and hands-on management support to innovative Japanese companies across technology, healthcare, and services, as well as IT, manufacturing, distribution, and retail. Aligned with Nippon Life Insurance, it follows responsible investment practices including a human rights policy and anti-social forces policy. The firm supports portfolio companies through multiple growth stages, aiming to help them scale and reach public listing.

Vision Plus Capital, also known as Yuan Jing Capital, is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Hangzhou, China, with additional offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. The firm focuses on early-stage investments across internet and healthcare technology sectors, including internet innovation, digital health, intelligent technology, AI, enterprise services, consumer internet and related areas, and seeks to support startups with practical experience in talent recruitment, strategic planning, operational upgrading and financing strategies. Vision Plus Capital targets opportunities in China, including cross-border RMB and dollar investments, and backs ventures that leverage data analytics, AI and digital infrastructure to drive enterprise digitization and enhanced consumer services.

Unpopular Ventures is a San Francisco based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that concentrates on technology investments. It employs a contrarian approach, backing startups that operate outside conventional paths and seeks opportunities not yet widely recognized. The firm makes direct investments, participates in AngelList Syndicates, and provides regular updates to limited partners. Since its inception, it has invested about 75 million dollars across roughly 500 startups and remains highly active, pursuing 30 to 40 investments each quarter.

Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Vienna that backs technology-driven companies from seed to growth across Europe. With sector-focused teams, it invests in areas including AI and infrastructure, climate tech, deep tech, fintech and DeFi, health and bio, marketplaces and consumer, SaaS, and industrial tech, providing capital along with strategic guidance and access to a global network of corporate customers, experts, and follow-on investors to help portfolio companies scale smarter and faster. The firm emphasizes a long-term, collaborative approach and supports founders beyond initial funding through multiple funding rounds, leveraging its broad European footprint and international network to accelerate growth.

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that restructured in 2024 into two brands: Granite Asia and Notable Capital. Granite Asia, headquartered in Singapore, concentrates on investments across the Asia-Pacific region, including Southeast Asia, Japan, China, India, and Australia. Notable Capital, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, concentrates on investments in the United States, Israel, Europe, and Latin America. The organization backs technology companies across early to growth stages and maintains an active portfolio strategy across regions. Notable investments include Streamlit, HashiCorp, Grab, Affirm, Poshmark, Wish, and Airbnb. The firm provides resources for founders through its platform and founder portal.

New Enterprise Associates is a United States-based venture capital firm founded in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It invests in technology and healthcare companies across multiple stages, from seed to growth and IPO, and provides strategic support in product development and market expansion. The firm targets sectors including software, AI, consumer technology, digital health, life sciences, and energy technology, and pursues opportunities worldwide. NEA emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders, drawing on domain expertise and a broad network to help portfolio companies scale. It maintains a diverse portfolio across the United States, Asia and other regions, reflecting a global approach to venture investing.

Initialized Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology startups, with a primary focus on seed investments. It provides long-term support to founders through mentorship and resources to help companies progress from inception to growth. The firm invests across a diverse set of technology sectors, including software, artificial intelligence, infrastructure, sustainability, health, consumer technology, and crypto, reflecting a broad technology orientation and commitment to disruptive innovation.

Reflect Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Boston. It invests in high-potential startups worldwide, emphasizing B2B and B2B2C companies in emerging markets. The firm targets sectors such as logistics, supply chain and distribution, transportation, and fintech infrastructure, and pursues opportunities at seed and Series A/B+ stages, seeking exceptional founders and transformative businesses across global markets, including frontier regions.

Forum Ventures is a founder-first venture studio, accelerator, and early-stage seed fund that supports B2B software startups. Founded in 2014 as Acceleprise, it focuses on helping founders from concept to market and funding through hands-on studio involvement, a 15-week pre-seed program with structured mentorship and funding, and a seed fund that backs startups at the seed stage. The organization operates a community and network to facilitate go-to-market strategies, fundraising, and partnerships, drawing on a portfolio of over 250 companies and connections with leading venture firms. It emphasizes founder welfare and practical support across product development, customer discovery, and fundraising, aiming to simplify the B2B SaaS journey for early-stage founders.