Investors at Pre-Seed Round

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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 369 investments at Pre-Seed Round

FasterCapital

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FasterCapital is an online incubator, accelerator, and venture builder based in Dubai that supports startups and small businesses worldwide. It provides equity-based services, including technical development and business development, and assists ventures seeking funding from angels and venture capitalists. Founded in 2010, FasterCapital engages in a broad range of technology-driven sectors such as fintech, edtech, health tech, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and related fields.
Made 113 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Startup Wise Guys

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Startup Wise Guys is an accelerator and early-stage program based in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 2012. It runs intensive up to five-month programs that validate and develop products and prepare founders to sell to business customers, culminating in demo days before venture capitalists and angel investors. The company focuses on B2B software as a service, fintech, cybersecurity, sustainability, and related tech sectors across Europe, and has accelerated more than 300 startups with a startup survival rate above 80%. It operates with a network of over 200 mentors who guide startups through product validation, market entry, and fundraising, and maintains a 300+ startup alumni community spanning more than 40 countries, with ongoing alumni events for business development and fundraising.
Made 132 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Forum Ventures

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Founded in 2014, Forum Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage B2B SaaS startups. It offers pre-seed and seed funding, along with high-touch programming, corporate perks, and community support to foster successful growth for founders.
Made 89 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 145 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Liquid 2 Ventures

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Founded in 2015, Liquid 2 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in seed-stage investments for technology startups.
Made 125 investments at Pre-Seed Round

SFC Capital

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SFC Capital is a United Kingdom based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that focuses on early-stage investments, including pre-seed and seed rounds, in sectors such as software, technology, e-commerce, consumer products, enterprise solutions, green technology, medical technology, and hospitality. It backs UK startups through an Angel Network and seed funds, providing capital and guidance and offering access to SEIS- and EIS-qualifying investment opportunities. The firm is described as a leading seed investor in the UK.
Made 66 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Hiventures

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Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Budapest, Hiventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative small and medium-sized enterprises with high growth potential across various sectors in Hungary and Central Eastern Europe.
Made 138 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 87 investments at Pre-Seed Round

LvlUp Ventures

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Founded in 2019, LvlUp Ventures is a global venture capital firm focused on accelerating and investing in top startups across various stages. With over 1500 team members worldwide, the firm reviews thousands of startup applications annually, creating numerous Fortune 500 programs and investment partnerships. LvlUp offers acceleration services for early-stage companies and direct investments for mature seed startups with promising traction.
Made 28 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 71 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Turkey Development Fund

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Turkey Development Fund is an economic development agency in Istanbul established in 2019 that aims to strengthen Turkey’s enterprise ecosystem by investing in new-generation startups and in investment vehicles that support sustainable development. It focuses on strategically important economic sectors and on growing the nascent venture capital ecosystem by directing capital to innovative companies that drive long-term growth.
Made 33 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Everywhere Ventures

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Everywhere Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage, pre-seed investments. Founded by founders for founders, it operates as a community-powered investing platform that unites capital, expertise, and mentoring from a broad network of founders and operators across ten micro funds. The firm supports global startups in their first financing rounds, with a focus on purpose-driven teams across money, health, and work verticals. Its model combines hands-on guidance from experienced builders with early-stage funding to help entrepreneurs build durable companies.
Made 66 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Flat6labs

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Flat6Labs is a prominent accelerator and venture capital firm based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2011. It plays a crucial role in fostering the technology ecosystem in the MENA region by investing in seed and early-stage startups across various sectors, including transportation, mobile, big data, and virtual reality. With offices in multiple cities such as Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Jeddah, Manama, and Tunis, Flat6Labs supports over 100 innovative startups annually, empowering entrepreneurs to realize their ambitions. The firm offers a range of investment amounts from $50,000 to $500,000, catering to startups from pre-seed to pre-Series A stages. In addition to financial support, Flat6Labs provides a comprehensive suite of services, connecting startups with a vast network of business mentors, investors, and corporate partners, thereby enhancing their growth potential. The firm is committed to expanding its impact in emerging markets while maintaining its leadership position in the region's startup ecosystem.
Made 65 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 99 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Pioneer Fund

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Pioneer Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that makes early-stage investments across a wide range of sectors, including consumer products and services, financial services, information technology, advanced manufacturing, blockchain, life sciences, gaming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, construction technology, education technology, fintech, agriculture technology, advertising technology, augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, legal technology, oncology, pet technology, real estate technology, ride-hailing, SaaS and supply chain technology. The firm benefits from a network of more than 420 Y Combinator alumni, enabling it to identify and support YC-backed startups.
Made 39 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 131 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Pareto Holdings

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Pareto Holdings is an early-stage investment firm founded in 2020 by Jon Oringer and Edward Lando, based in New York. The company focuses on pre-seeding exceptional entrepreneurs across various industries and geographies, executing dozens of investments each month. With over 500 investments to date, Pareto Holdings distinguishes itself by investing solely its own capital and maintaining a lean operational team. In addition to its investment activities, the firm also offers support to startups, functioning as a venture studio to help foster growth and innovation.
Made 58 investments at Pre-Seed Round

STRT Holding

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STRT Holding, founded in 2014 and based in Budapest, Hungary, is an angel investment group focused on supporting startups in various sectors, including digital education, human resource technology, eCommerce, and SaaS. The firm is composed of experienced investors who have firsthand knowledge of the startup journey. STRT Holding employs a business model that aligns the interests of the company, its investors, and the startups it supports, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at helping these companies succeed. With a commitment to building mutually beneficial relationships, STRT Holding focuses on guiding its investees towards achieving their goals while leveraging its team's expertise.
Made 36 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Venture Kick

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Venture Kick is a Swiss initiative supporting early-stage startups with pre-seed funding and entrepreneurial training. It has awarded over CHF 24.9 million to 600 projects, creating 6,033 jobs and attracting subsequent investments worth CHF 2.49 billion.
Made 119 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Orange DAO

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Orange DAO is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 that focuses on crypto and web3 technologies. It backs past, present, and aspiring Y Combinator founders who are building the future of the crypto ecosystem and seeks to spark and distribute opportunities for a fairer future.
Made 47 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Upekkha

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Founded in 2017, Upekkha is an accelerator based in Bangalore, India. It focuses on investing in companies operating within the SaaS and information technology sectors.
Made 34 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Expert DOJO

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Founded in 2014, Expert DOJO is a venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California. It specializes in early-stage startup acceleration and investment, focusing on visionary companies with high growth potential. Since its inception, it has invested in over 260 startups globally, providing an average of $50,000 initially, with follow-on investments up to $1 million for exceptional performers.
Made 58 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Entrepreneur First

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Entrepreneur First is a London-headquartered platform and early-stage technology investor that helps ambitious individuals form technology startups by connecting them with potential co-founders, helping develop ideas, and accelerating funding from leading investors. The organization operates across six cities on three continents, supporting high-potential founders to build globally important tech companies. Since inception it has supported hundreds of ventures and built a network of thousands of alumni, with a portfolio valued in the billions. It is backed by prominent tech founders and investors who provide mentorship and capital to accelerate growth.
Made 58 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Grid Exponential

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Founded in 2017, Grid Exponential is a science-based company builder based in Caba, Argentina. It focuses on creating high-impact, global companies by streamlining technology transfer processes in Latin America.
Made 26 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Outlier Ventures

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Outlier Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm and accelerator focused on Web3 and blockchain technology. Founded in 2014, it was among the first to invest in the crypto ecosystem and supports early-stage startups across DeFi, NFTs, infrastructure and metaverse use cases. The firm runs Base Camp, an accelerator launched in 2019 that provides launchpad support and incubation space for pre-seed projects. Through its investments and accelerator activities, Outlier Ventures has supported more than 220 portfolio companies and helped raise over $350 million in seed funding. It maintains a blockchain-agnostic approach and collaborates with leading ecosystems, including Aptos, Filecoin/IPFS, Polygon, and Polkadot, to host dedicated accelerator tracks. The firm aims to accelerate the development of Web3 technologies and the Open Metaverse by backing global projects and fostering interoperable infrastructures.
Made 41 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Hustle Fund

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Founded in 2017, Hustle Fund is a venture capital firm based in San Carlos, California. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on software, business-to-business, fintech, and digital health sectors across the United States, Canada, and Southeast Asia.
Made 40 investments at Pre-Seed Round

WOW Aceleradora de Startups

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WOW Aceleradora de Startups, founded in 2013 and based in Porto Alegre, Brazil, is an independent startup accelerator that facilitates connections between startups and investors. The organization offers an accelerated program that integrates capital, mentoring, training, and networking opportunities. With a network of 300 angel investors, WOW provides essential resources and support to emerging businesses, fostering their growth and development in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment.
Made 70 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Platanus

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Founded in Chile, Platanus is a software development company that also operates an acceleration program for early-stage tech startups.
Made 26 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Red Cedar Ventures

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Red Cedar Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan, affiliated with the Michigan State University Research Foundation. It concentrates on early-stage technology investments across Michigan, backing startups that commercialize intellectual property created at Michigan State University. As the first venture fund in mid-Michigan, Red Cedar Ventures aims to support high-tech companies from formation to growth, providing capital and strategic guidance to help bring university-generated innovations to market.
Made 54 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Berkeley SkyDeck

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Founded in 2012, Berkeley SkyDeck is a global startup accelerator based at UC Berkeley. It offers a six-month cohort program for startups founded by UC Berkeley students, alumni, and faculty, providing up to $100,000 in funding divided into two tranches. The accelerator is industry-agnostic and supports around 120 startups annually.
Made 44 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 31 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 33 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 46 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Village Global

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Founded in 2017, Village Global is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments. It targets technology and software startups, with a particular interest in fin-tech and healthcare-related technologies.
Made 38 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Brinc

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Brinc is a global venture acceleration firm headquartered in Hong Kong. It operates multidisciplinary accelerator programs across seven countries, focusing on startups in blockchain technology, AI, connected hardware, robotics, climate tech, food technology, and IoT. Brinc also supports corporations with innovation strategies and Web3-enabled businesses.
Made 46 investments at Pre-Seed Round

2048 Ventures

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Founded in 2018, 2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm invests in early-stage technology startups across the United States and Canada, focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, health tech, robotics, and emerging technologies.
Made 33 investments at Pre-Seed Round

100X.VC

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Founded in Mumbai, India in 2019, 100X.VC is a venture capital firm specializing in seed-stage investments across India. It is the first VC to use India SAFE Notes for early-stage startup investments. Known for its fast-paced approach and commitment to building relationships with founders, co-investors, and other stakeholders, 100X.VC provides comprehensive support post-investment, acting as a coach, strategy consultant, investment banker, business mentor, and trusted advisor.
Made 27 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Alchemist Accelerator

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Founded in 2012, Alchemist Accelerator is a San Francisco-based startup accelerator focused on seed-stage ventures that generate revenue from enterprises. It invests up to $40,000 and provides a six-month program offering mentorship, structured path to traction, fundraising, and community support for around 75 enterprise-focused startups annually.
Made 40 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Seedcamp

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Seedcamp is a London-based venture capital firm and seed platform that backs early-stage startups across Europe and globally, with a focus on fintech, healthcare and technology. It identifies world-class founders addressing large, global markets and provides immediate access to smart capital, mentorship, and a lifelong, global community built on more than a decade of experience backing exceptional talent. Through its broad network of partners and mentors, Seedcamp helps portfolio companies scale, access strategic resources, and navigate early growth, with a geographic reach that spans North America, Asia, Europe and Africa.
Made 30 investments at Pre-Seed Round

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 30 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Unpopular Ventures

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Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, Unpopular Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies. Since its inception, it has invested $75 million across approximately 500 startups, supporting innovative ventures such as Zepto, Jeeves, and Yassir.
Made 38 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Triangle Tweener Fund

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Triangle Tweener Fund, established in 2021 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage, high-technology startups within the Triangle area, which includes Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding regions. The firm aims to build a comprehensive index of private company investments that meet its specific 'Tweener List' criteria, targeting promising ventures at a critical stage of their development. By concentrating on seed and early-stage investments, Triangle Tweener Fund seeks to support the growth of innovative companies that have the potential to contribute significantly to the local economy and the tech landscape.
Made 20 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Precursor Ventures

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Founded in 2015, Precursor Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on pre-seed and seed rounds, investing between $0.1 million to $0.25 million primarily in software (B2B/B2C) and hardware companies across North America.
Made 40 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Bpifrance

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Bpifrance is a financial institution dedicated to supporting companies throughout their development stages, particularly those preparing for stock market listing and seeking credit equity. The organization provides a range of financial solutions, including financing, innovation assistance, and capital investment. By integrating various entities such as OSEO and CDC Entreprises, Bpifrance aims to deliver tailored financial support that addresses the specific needs of businesses. The institution is committed to fostering innovation and helping companies transition toward sustainable growth, ensuring they are well-equipped to face future challenges.
Made 19 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Tenity

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Established in 2015, Tenity is an international innovation hub and early-stage investor specializing in financial technology (fintech), insurtech, web3, digital health, and related sectors. With a strong focus on Europe, EMEA, and APAC regions, the company has over a decade of experience accelerating fintech innovation globally.
Made 23 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Tiny VC

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Tiny VC is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed to seed-stage technology startups throughout Europe. By concentrating on this early investment phase, Tiny VC aims to support innovative entrepreneurs and help them grow their businesses in the competitive technology landscape.
Made 21 investments at Pre-Seed Round

EWOR

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EWOR is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin, founded in 2020. It offers a unique program combining entrepreneurship education, mentorship from successful founders, and investment (up to €150K). EWOR supports exceptional individuals of all ages to build impactful tech companies, providing access to a network of unicorn founders.
Made 18 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Google for Startups

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Google for Startups is an initiative supporting global startups. It offers access to Google's products, connections, and best practices through a network of partners in over 135 countries. The program aims to help determined startups succeed.
Made 26 investments at Pre-Seed Round

Big Idea Ventures

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Founded in 2019, Big Idea Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in alternative protein companies. It focuses on plant-based food products and ingredients, as well as cell-based meats. The firm invests primarily in Asia and North America.
Made 29 investments at Pre-Seed Round