Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | A.I. (& Big Data) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Woman Focused |
Stages | Pre-seed, Seed |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $1,000 - $5,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $2,000 |
GitHub Fund is an investment firm that focuses on a wide range of technology sectors. They have carved out a niche in the investment landscape by targeting specific industries such as A.I. and Big Data, Web Security and Privacy, Analytics, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, and Developer Tools. By concentrating on these areas, they aim to support innovative technologies and platforms that can scale and bring value to the tech ecosystem. In addition to these, GitHub Fund is also dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs and companies with a commitment to inclusivity and diversity, evident by their Woman Focused investments. They typically get involved at the early stages of a company's lifecycle, with a preference for Pre-seed and Seed funding rounds, helping fledgling startups to establish their footing and begin scaling operations. Their investment range reflects this early-stage focus, with a minimum investment of $1,000, a maximum of $5,000, and an ideal 'sweet spot' investment of $2,000. By sticking to these parameters, they ensure a targeted and strategic approach to funding, offering both capital and support to help visionary founders achieve their business objectives. GitHub Fund is recognized for not only providing financial backing but also aiding in the strategic and technical challenges early-stage companies face, thereby contributing more than just capital to the growth of their portfolio companies.