Our team is dedicated to scouting
investors from all around the world.
FinTech, Hardware, SaaS … we diversify our portfolio of
investors to give you the best chance to find startup investors.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - Canada
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
We're the earliest investors you'll ever meet, and never pass because you're 'too early'. We embrace the pre-seed. We are hot on Voice, Market Networks, Industrial Tech, NewSpace, and anything Frontier -- wonky enough for us to spend the time to learn and ramp up with you. We seek founders with Deep Market Insights - you know the problem cold and the solution is bursting from you.
Not Interested In
No discovery apps. No FinTech. No consumer (except for marketplaces). No international, please. No Seed Prime, Post Seed, Series A rounds.
San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - China - Japan
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Aerospace (& Defense)
Jerry Yang serves as Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. Yang also serves as Special Partner at Neotribe Ventures. He serves as Investor of BirdEye. He also serves as an Independent Director at Workday and Advisor at Radius. He is the Founding Partner at AME Cloud Ventures. He serves as Board Observer and Senior Advisor at Didi Kuaidi. Since March 2012, he has worked with and invests in technology entrepreneurs as the founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures, his innovation investment firm. He is also a co-founder of Yahoo! Inc., where he served as a director from March 1995 to January 2012, and as Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to January 2009. He also led Yahoo!'s investments in Yahoo Japan and Alibaba Group Holding Limited, and he is a currently a director of Alibaba Group, where he has served on the board from October 2005 to January 2012 and from September 2014 to the present. He is also a director of Lenovo, Inc. where he has served on the board since November 2014. From July 2000 to November 2012, he was a member of Cisco Systems, Inc.'s Board of Directors, and he was a director of Yahoo! Japan from January 1996 to January 2012. He also is a director of various private companies and foundations. He received a B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, where he served as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees from June 2005 until September 2016. He is also an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Docker
Los Angeles - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • FinTech (& Financials services) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Developer tools • Payments • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech
General Partner @ NFX | Co-creator of Diem≋ (fka Libra)
Wyoming, U.S.A.
FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • A.I. (& Big Data) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Consumer
Partner to Breakthrough Scientific Inventors
Palo Alto - San Francisco Bay Area - Denver - Colorado, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Consumer
Partnerships @ MainStreet | AI Founder | Angel Investor | Startup Advisor | Rare Whiskey Collector
Venture Product Partner at Afore Capital
Los Angeles - New York - Palo Alto - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Future Of Work • GovTech • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense)
Most Interested In
Ethan is a Partner based in our Palo Alto office where he invests across sectors, with a particular focus on building new platforms with hard engineering. His current interests include aerospace/defense, autonomy/robotics, high-performance computing, and new ways to build software faster with machine learning.
Boston - Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Online Social • Consumer
Atreides Management
, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Consumer
At Techstars, we believe that great founders can come from Anywhere. That's why we've built Techstars Anywhere. A full Techstars mentor driven accelerator program delivered (mostly) virtually. As a remote first accelerator, we're especially interested in the future of work and the impacts remote work has on the rest of our lives.
Austin - Texas, U.S.A.
Hospitality (& Events) • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Aerospace (& Defense)
Christopher Shonk is the Co-Founder and serves as Partner at ATX Seed Ventures. He also serves as a Board Member, Advisor and Investor at Everfest and IdealSpot. He also serves as Board Member at Incent Games. He served as Managing Director of Liahona ventures. He co-founded an investment bank, and has operated, advised, and invested in consumer service and tech companies for over a decade. He is a graduate of the Acton School of Business.
San Francisco Bay Area - Los Angeles - New York - Boston - Austin - Denver - London - Miami - Seattle - Milan, Italy - U.S.A. - Japan - Canada
Aerospace (& Defense) • Consumer
Most Interested In
autonomous vehicles, machine learning, robotics, manufacturing automation, modeling & simulation, energy storage, advanced materials, space
Not Interested In
advertising, agtech, biotech, fashion, health IT, pharmaceuticals, CRM, payments
San Francisco Bay Area - San Mateo - California, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Nanotechnology
Most Interested In
Pre-Seed: crypto, VR, AI, space, robotics, food, bio and Sci-Fi
Co-Founder @boost-vc - Investing in blockchain and virtual reality founders. Investor in 140 companies to date.
San Francisco Bay Area, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense)
Most Interested In
Interested in FinTech broadly and vertical SaaS. Particular fondness for insurtech, payments (esp. vertical), financial products for small businesses, and wealth mgmt.
Not Interested In
I spend my days in enterprise and fintech but have colleagues that cover healthcare and consumer tech.
Midwest - Chicago - Illinois, U.S.A. - U.K.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IoT (& Wearables) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • GovTech • Payments • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Mobility • Woman Focused
Principal at Cultivation Capital, Technology and Geospatial Funds
Most Interested In
Sweet-spot is leading seed rounds, investing in adventurous founders dedicated to building innovative, high-growth businesses. Our team of former entrepreneurs and operators work closely with portfolio company founders to accelerate growth. We help build the team, crank up the commercial engine, and obtain financing.
Not Interested In
Prefer opportunities headquartered outside of SF/NY, with a history of capital efficiency.
New York, U.S.A. - Global: U.S.A., Australia, Canada, Germany, U.K., Israel, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • AgroTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Woman Focused
Most Interested In
GPS (precision positioning, computer vision, AR), Geospatial Intelligence (ClimateTech, AgTech, InsurTech), and Satellite Communications (IoT, 5G).
Not Interested In
Aviation, UAV hardware.
London - San Francisco Bay Area - California, U.S.A. - France - U.K.
Hardware (& Manufacturing) • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Autonomous vehicles (& Cars) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Nanotechnology • Consumer
Barbara Belvisi is cofounder at Hardware Club.
San Francisco Bay Area - Los Angeles - Santa Monica - California, U.S.A.
Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness)
Most Interested In
Longevity (extending the human healthspan); Inspiring & guiding Entrepreneurs to think exponentially and solve global grand challenges; Opening the commercial space frontier, specifically through property and resource rights in space.