2080 Ventures
AcceleratorPre-SeedβGrowth
Investment thesis
2080 Ventures positions itself as a global innovation ecosystem builder, partnering across the venture landscape to unite startups, corporates, governments, investors, universities, and a network of over 5,000 mentors. It focuses on accelerating innovation both locally and globally through accelerator programs, strategic corporate partnerships, public-sector transformation, and academic collaboration. The firm invests and works across a broad set of industries including AI/ML, smart manufacturing, Web3, enterprise tech, agritech, media, IoT, insurtech, defense tech, maritime, mobility, energy, fintech, smart cities, real estate, and food & beverage. It also provides founder tools, an M&A platform, and a secondaries platform for buying and selling pre-IPO company shares.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
What they invest in
from 8 of 30 portfolio companiesFintech Γ5AI & Machine Learning Γ2B2B Marketplaces Γ2Consumer Γ2Crypto & Web3 Γ1Deep Tech Γ1E-commerce Γ1FoodTech Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2Hong KongΓ1IndiaΓ1NigeriaΓ1UruguayΓ1
Who they back
founder profiles across 7 portfolio companiesWhere their founders worked beforefrom 11 founders with career history
AMD Γ2SeaMicro Γ2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Portfolio companies Β· 30 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeCerebras designs and manufactures wafer-scale AI processors and systems for data centers, enabling high-speed AI training and inference workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Andrew Feldman(Co-founder & CEO)inGary LauterbachMichael JamesSean Lie(Founder)inJean-Philippe Fricker
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersB CapitalBlack Opal VenturesCongruent VenturesDisruptive VenturesEclipse Ventures+10 more
End-to-end logistics optimization platform that automates and streamlines business processes.
Brazilian web platform for exchanges and returns, centralizing logistics to improve customer experience and fulfilment efficiency.
AI-generating aquaculture vision information technology app.
Community-based platform connecting graduates for networking, job opportunities, and building university communities.
Animoca Brands invests in blockchain and digital asset projects across gaming, infrastructure, culture, and real-world asset categories, with a portfolio of 600+ companies and a focus on Web3 ecosystem development.
B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3GamingSector Agnostic
Yat Siu(Founder & CEO)Robby Yungin
Co-investors500 GlobalA'Z AngelsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalAppWorks VenturesArcane Group+37 more
Bamboo is an investment platform that enables users in Africa to invest in U.S. stocks, ETFs, real estate investment trusts, and other asset classes with minimum investments starting at $10.
FintechLagos, NG
Richmond Bassey(Founder)inYanmo Omorogbe(Founder)in
Co-investorsAjim CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalGreycroftHoaQIngressive CapitalMotley Fool Ventures+7 more
Bankingly provides a SaaS digital banking platform for banks, credit unions, and regulated financial institutions, offering digital channels, onboarding, payments, AI-based fraud prevention, and compliance tools on an API-first architecture.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSMontevideo, UY
Co-investorsDalus CapitalFINCA VenturesKube VCElevar EquityFirst Check VenturesSixThirty Ventures
Custom microfluidic chips for medical, research, and industrial applications.
Digital healthcare and pharmaceutical engagement platform connecting pharmacies, distributors, and pharma companies across MENA.
AI-powered health technology that turns a standard camera into a contactless 60-second cardiometabolic wellness screening tool.
AI image generator with over 2B images created.
Equipment manufacturer for pharmaceutical soft gels, supplements, food, and cosmetics.
End-to-end business management platform for streamlining daily operations from finance to reporting.
InstaKin helps migrant communities purchase and send goods such as medicines, groceries, and other items to family members in their home countries.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFintechLogistics & Supply ChainHouston, US
Yasir Shirazi(Founder)inZain Khan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorFirst Check Ventures
AI robotics for industrial inspection using vision cameras and QC algorithms.
Community app for fans to engage with artists worldwide.
Monet is a Colombian lending app that offers short-term credit lines of up to $500,000 COP with fast approval and no interest, charging fixed service fees instead.
FintechMiami, US
Leonardo Devincenzi(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
AI-native stack for prediction markets, offering a single API connecting prediction market data with real-world signals.
Nino Foods operates three quick-service restaurant brands (Nino Burgers, Francesco's Pizzeria, and KHA) across 20+ locations in Mumbai and surrounding areas.
ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechRetail TechMH, IN
Nishant Jhaveri(Founder)inPranav Mehra(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatoreSeedSpice Capital
Palla provides APIs and white-label solutions for fintech companies and financial institutions to enable peer-to-peer payments and cross-border transfers in seconds across 180+ countries.
Fintech
Enrique Perezalonso(Founder)inAndrew Mason(Founder)in
Co-investorsArdent VentureOlive Tree CapitalRevolutionY CombinatorCowboy VenturesDash Fund+2 more
Digital health platform helping people find medicines and nearby pharmacies via real-time pharmacy information.
Solving problems for scaling remote engineering teams.
Reimagining single-use paper products for everyday life.
All-in-one real estate brokerage combining agents with technology to help buy and own homes.
Online ledger app to manage credit with customers and suppliers.
SuperApp for food delivery, restaurants, services, pharmacies and more.
Exits Β· 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioCerebras SystemsNASDAQ: CBRS
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Cerebras Systems Β· blockonomi.com Β· Jul 17, 2026
Animoca Brands Β· cryptobriefing.com Β· Jun 25, 2026
Monet Β· inforcapital.com Β· Mar 21, 2026
Palla Β· nasdaqprivatemarket.com Β· Jun 27, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 2080 Ventures made?
- 2080 Ventures has 30 tracked investments.
- What stage does 2080 Ventures invest at?
- 2080 Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is 2080 Ventures's typical check size?
- 2080 Ventures typically writes checks of $100K β $500K.
- What sectors does 2080 Ventures focus on?
- 2080 Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, E-commerce, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, InsurTech, IoT, Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
- Does 2080 Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, 2080 Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does 2080 Ventures co-invest with?
- 2080 Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, MSA Novo, FJ Labs, among 69 tracked co-investors.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
from their channelInvestment Outlook & Scaling Opportunities in Cambodia | Cambodia Entrepreneur Showcase
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Khmer PenPal | Cambodia Entrepreneur Showcase 2026
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ScreenWise | Cambodia Entrepreneur Showcase 2026
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Fasolyaa | 2080 x Jordan Demo Day
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