Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Entertainment (& Sports) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Food & Beverage • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Nanotechnology • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage |
Investing | United States • Canada • China |
Investment Range | $25,000 - $500,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $150,000 |
Intonation Ventures is a venture capital firm primarily focused on investing in early-stage consumer startups in North America and China. Their investment size ranges from $25,000 to $250,000 with a sweet spot of around $150,000, supporting pre-seed, seed, and early-stage companies. Intonation Ventures is dedicated to companies within the Software (Web Marketplace Saas..), Retail (& E-Commerce), Entertainment (& Sports), HealthTech (& Fitness), Gaming (& eSports), Food & Beverage, Healthcare (& Wellness), and Nanotechnology sectors. They have a particular interest in products and services that aim to improve happiness and well-being. Their investment thesis revolves around backing products that bring joy and smiles, addressing the issue of a declining happiness index around the world. Intonation Ventures believes in facilitating authentic social connections, creating enjoyable digital and IRL experiences, and making content creation easier. They are actively looking for teams committed to these goals in industries such as Gaming, Sports, Fitness, Wellness, Interactive Media, Entertainment, and Consumer Products, as well as Consumer Internet. Their portfolio showcases a variety of startups in these realms with the shared goal of enhancing joy and social engagement. The headquarters of Intonation Ventures are located at 447 Broadway 2FL, New York, NY, 10013, USA, reflecting their active presence in the vibrant start-up ecosystem of New York as well as their reach across the North American and Chinese markets.
We invest $25k-$250k in early-stage consumer startups in North America and China. At Intonation, we invest in products that bring people joy. We see the steady decline in the world's happiness index as one of our biggest challenges. We'd love to back teams and products that bring smiles back, either through facilitating authentic social connections, creating fun digital/IRL experiences, enabling easier content creation, or many more. If you are doing just that, please let us know - we'd love to chat!