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Neoteny

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Boston, US · 2 known investors

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Neoteny is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in startups, with a particular emphasis on technologies addressing complex problems such as climate change and societal inequity. The firm is led by founder Joichi "Joi" Ito, who brings experience as an entrepreneur, scholar, and early investor in companies including Flickr, Kickstarter, and Twitter.

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J"Joichi "Joi" Ito
Joichi "Joi" ItoFounder & Managing Partner

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Frequently asked questions

What does Neoteny do?
Neoteny is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in startups, with a particular emphasis on technologies addressing complex problems such as climate change and societal inequity. The firm is led by founder Joichi "Joi" Ito, who brings experience as an entrepreneur, scholar, and early investor in companies including Flickr, Kickstarter, and Twitter.
Who founded Neoteny?
Neoteny was founded by Joichi "Joi" Ito.
Who are Neoteny's investors?
Neoteny's investors include Banvest, Jazzya Investments.
Where is Neoteny headquartered?
Neoteny is headquartered in Boston, US.