Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Energy • CleanTech |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $3,000,000 - $3,000,000 |
SGO Corporation is a venture capital firm founded in 2010, based in London, United Kingdom, with offices across Barbados, Brazil, Haiti, India, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Philippines, Taiwan, USA, and Venezuela. They invest with the express intent of fostering a better world through technology-driven solutions that have the long-term potential to address critical issues affecting society and the environment. Their investment focus spans software, including web marketplaces and SaaS, energy, and cleantech sectors. With minimum and maximum investment limits set at 3 million USD, SGO maintains a targeted approach to financial backing, spotlighting innovative companies at the crux of government and societal intersections. They are particularly concentrated on backing ventures within three thematic areas: Democracy and Citizen Participation, Climate and Clean Air, and Identity and Privacy. Under the Democracy and Participation theme, they support Smartmatic technology, seeking to enhance fair and transparent electoral processes and boost voter engagement. In the arena of Identity and Privacy, they consider the evolving dynamics of personal data and the relationship between individuals and governing bodies. The concern for Climate tech and clean air reflects their commitment to invest in technologies aiming to mitigate the health threats posed by urban air pollution. By empowering governments and people in the digital age, SGO envisions a portfolio that contributes significantly to the development of sustainable, equitable, and efficient governance and living conditions.