Sector Agnostic Startups

A company built by a three-person team with a stated mission to make starting a business easier than finding a job, aimed at expanding economic independence. The page provides no concrete detail about the product or service being built.

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Dream Capsule provides capsule toy (gachapon) products and related entertainment aimed at a broad consumer audience. The company is based in Nagoya, Japan.

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Dutch Founders Fund (DFF) is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups, backing founders on the basis of execution and grit rather than pitch decks. Its team draws on experience building companies such as WeTransfer, Just Eat, Hiber, Treatwell, and fonQ.

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DVx is a company creation platform (venture studio) that builds companies from concept to scale, run by former CEOs, presidents, and operators.

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Spiral Capital is a Japanese venture capital group that operates both general funds and corporate venture capital (CVC) funds, investing in and supporting the growth of startups. It also provides open innovation consulting to the large corporations that serve as fund limited partners.

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Eagle Venture Studio operates a venture studio that co-founds and builds early-stage startups, providing management teams, shared resources, and operational frameworks to founders. It also offers investment opportunities to accredited investors and a "Venture Studio in a Box" playbook for partners wanting to launch their own studio.

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Eagle Venture Studio Asia is a venture studio that co-founds and operates early-stage companies across economic enablement, education, and healthcare sectors. It provides founders with full management teams and operational support while offering investors disciplined access to proprietary deal flow at early stages.

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Earl Grey Capital is an early-stage venture fund that invests in technology startups, run by operators who previously built Clearbit (acquired by HubSpot in 2023). Its portfolio spans AI, developer tools, SaaS, healthtech, and fintech companies.

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East Ventures is a sector-agnostic venture capital firm investing in startups across Southeast Asia, with a strong focus on Indonesia. The firm backs early-stage founders and also runs sustainability and impact initiatives in the region.

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EBRD Venture Capital is an investment fund that has invested in technology companies since 2012, providing tickets from €2m to €25m across early to late stages. It focuses on entrepreneurs with development and engineering teams in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, and Central Asia.

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ECFG is a Netherlands-based firm that provides expertise, capital, and network access to help growth-oriented companies expand and advises on transactions such as company sales and acquisitions. It is based in the Brainport Eindhoven region.

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EchoVC is a venture capital firm that invests from Seed to Series A/B in startups solving problems in underserved markets, with a focus on founders from underrepresented backgrounds. This page describes its investment process and criteria, not a portfolio company.

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Care Solutions is a Vietnam-based company operating a multi-industry business ecosystem (EBS) with a customer network across 34 provinces, offering various services to member companies and clients.

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A message-from-the-CEO page for エイセブプラス株式会社 (Eisebu-P) that expresses the company's commitment to service quality and being a trusted partner, but does not describe its concrete products or services.

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EKO Investments is an Abu Dhabi based conglomerate managing diversified assets across multiple sectors since 2014. Its main areas of interest are artificial intelligence, oil & gas, and real estate within the UAE economy.

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Elevat3 Capital is the venture capital arm of investor Christian Angermayer and his family office Apeiron Investment Group, leading venture deals in high-growth technology companies primarily in Europe. It takes a hands-on, value-add approach focused on identifying value-creating "triggers" within portfolio companies.

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Enduring Ventures is a long-term holding company that acquires and operates businesses, typically buying 51%-100% controlling, cash-flow stakes and holding them long term rather than reselling. Founded in 2019, it owns over 25 businesses across software, home services, hospitality, and other sectors including consumer, technology, retail, industrial, and business services.

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X&Management Japan is an independent venture capital firm led by Keisuke Honda, investing actively in startups from the seed to Series A stage with the stated mission of creating Japan's first decacorn. It provides hands-on support including funding, access to a global network, and branding and marketing assistance.

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Entrée Capital is a venture capital firm run by former serial founders, investing across software, fintech, deeptech, AI, and blockchain as well as legacy industries. It manages $1.5bn across multiple funds from offices in Tel Aviv, London, and New York.

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Erdos buys profitable businesses from founders and operates them long-term while the original founders retain a share of profits. The company acquires established companies across various sectors, targeting businesses with clear metrics and sustainable operations.

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Eternal is an Indian company that operates a portfolio of consumer businesses, including food ordering and delivery. It also runs Feeding India, a giveback initiative addressing hunger and malnutrition among underserved communities in India.

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EVANIUM develops OPTISOLV®, an IP-protected drug-delivery technology that improves the water solubility, stability, absorption, and taste of plant-based active ingredients such as polyphenols and flavonoids. The technology is aimed at brands making food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and personal care products, with development in Germany and production in Europe.

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An ownership firm that invests capital and provides know-how and tools to Swedish and Finnish owner-led companies to accelerate their growth and value creation. It positions itself as an active owner working closely with its portfolio companies.

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Expon Capital is a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that invests in early-stage (pre-seed, seed, and Series A) startups with global ambitions, focusing on AI and deep tech founders. It is sector agnostic, backing companies across software, AI, fintech, cybersecurity, space, and health, with a requirement that companies be headquartered or have a subsidiary in Luxembourg.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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