Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Logistics (& Distribution) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Early Stage, Seed, Series A, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $50,000 - $300,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $150,000 |
Assets Under Management | $23,000,000 |
Geek Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in New York, NY, United States, focusing on early-stage investments in tech companies. They specialize in backing US-based and US-focused technology companies with an emphasis on founders who are immigrants or future immigrants. The firm is committed to driving equal opportunity for visionary immigrant entrepreneurs by providing both capital and connections to help them succeed. Geek Ventures operates with an investment range from $50,000 to $300,000, with a sweet spot of around $150,000 for initial investments. They actively invest in a variety of industries including Software, Media, Business Solutions, FinTech, Retail, Sales, Cosmetics, A.I., HealthTech, Blockchain, Web Security, Cloud Services, Developer tools, Logistics, Healthcare, Online Social, and Consumer goods. With assets under management amounting to $23,000,000, Geek Ventures supports pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds. The firm prides itself on their portfolio of companies that showcases diversity in technology and business models. Geek Ventures positions itself not just as a funding source but also as a platform for immigrant founders to access essential resources and networks required to build and grow their startups. Through their web presence and investment outreach, Geek Ventures encourages startups to pitch their innovative ideas, signifying an open-door policy for entrepreneurs striving for success in their ventures. The portfolio highlights companies across various sectors—ranging from food tech and virtual reality to B2B SaaS and artificial intelligence—reflecting their broad interest and expertise. Geek Ventures fosters partnerships with their investees and is actively involved from the pre-seed to the exit stages, as evidenced by several partnerships and exits listed on their website.
We invest in pre-seed and seed US-based and US-focused tech companies with immigrant (or future immigrant) founders.