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Flori Ventures
Impact investorSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Flori Ventures invests at the seed stage in top founders building the next generation of the financial system and addressing the climate crisis. Working from pre-seed to pre-Series A, the firm backs mission-driven entrepreneurs solving impactful problems through scalable, technology-driven businesses operating in large markets. The team is composed of founders and operators who take a hands-on approach, adding real value to portfolio companies and connecting them to a broader network of founders and investors to amplify their impact. To date the fund has backed more than 80 startups with over $30M deployed.
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Team · 9 people
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What they invest in
from 48 of 74 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×23Fintech ×22AI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×10Climate Tech ×9Cleantech ×6Impact & Social Good ×6Data & Infrastructure ×5
HQs:United States×10Colombia×3Nigeria×3Argentina×1European Union×1Kenya×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 24 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×73 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data
Yale University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 17 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×7Engineering ×4Business & Management ×3Economics ×3Finance & Accounting ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history
AT&T ×2Partna (YC W22) ×2Tala ×2Venhub ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
2 hold an MBA (of 20 with degree data)
Investments · 74 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 82021 · 413 dated
Akiba Digital offers a suite of APIs with low-code integration that connects to over 100 datasets, providing identity verification (KYB/KYC), bank account verification, AML/PEP screening, risk scoring, financial insights, and open banking data.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundDFS Lab FrontierExpert DOJOFirstCheck AfricaFuture Africa+4 more
AyaHQ trains talented Africans in technology and helps early-stage startups develop and launch competitive products through training programs, hackathons, incubation, and physical builder hubs.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3EdTechFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodParkville, US
Eric Annan(CEO / Founder)inPishikeni Tukura(COO / Co-Founder)inDennis Ukonu(CTO / Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstars
Bitmama offers a cryptocurrency trading and management platform for individuals to transact and manage digital assets via blockchain technology.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Ruth Iselema(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdaverseUnicorn Growth VenturesChrysalis CapitalcLabsFive35 VenturesLaunch Africa Ventures+2 more
Blockfence is a crypto news publication that reports on markets, regulation, DeFi, exchanges, infrastructure, stablecoins, and NFTs, with particular strength in security and fraud coverage.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsWWVentures
Canza Finance is a Web3 company combining DeFi, crypto-assets, and traditional financial infrastructure to provide financial products for individuals and businesses in Africa and other emerging markets.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Pascal Ntsama IV(Co-founder & CEO)inOyedeji Oluwoye(Co-founder & CMO)in
Co-investorsAdaverseFenbushi CapitalHyperithmMapleblock CapitalStratified CapitalBixin Ventures+3 more
CO:CREATE is a free booking and payments platform for tattoo artists, letting clients book flash designs or submit custom requests, pay deposits and session payments via Stripe, and manage messages and scheduling in one place.
Creator EconomyMarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzRareBreed Ventures
CryptoMate offers payment cards and a blockchain payments API that connects local payments with global settlements, letting developers and businesses set their own margins and deploy sub-accounts.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintechBuenos Aires, AR
Guido De Luca(Founder)in
Co-investorsSommet AB
El Dorado is a financial SuperApp built for Latin America, offering USD accounts, currency exchange/P2P, a card, crypto, and yield ("Earn") through a set of miniapps.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Guillermo Goncalvez(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesMulticoin CapitalParadigmVerda Ventures
EthicHub sources specialty green coffee from small-scale producers in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and Honduras, and sells it directly to roasters, cafes, and coffee professionals in Europe.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechImpact & Social Good
Diego Pardilla(Founder)in
Co-investorsCerulean VenturesShip2BByBit
Flux is a mobile financial app that enables users to send and receive money instantly across 40+ countries, create virtual dollar cards for online spending, and manage savings in multiple currencies.
Crypto & Web3FintechLagos, NG
Ben Eluan(Founder)inIsrael Akintunde(Founder)inOsezele Orukpe(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator8VCBain Capital VenturesCalibrate VenturesGlasswing VenturesGraph Ventures+5 more
FunCraft is a game studio that makes daily word puzzle games for mobile players, including its Wordgrams title, which it aims to grow into a franchise.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Michael Martinez(Founder)in
Co-investorsGood FriendsPlay Ventures
Gane offers prepaid mobile plans bundling internet data, call minutes, and SMS with varying validity periods for consumers in Colombia.
Consumer
Co-investorsTaisu Ventures
Genie is an AI data analyst that lets business users query and visualize their data in natural language without writing SQL, connecting to files, databases, or APIs through workspaces like Slack, Teams, or WhatsApp.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Khosla VenturesRadian Capital
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GreenTrade enables companies to meet net-zero goals by offering curated, science-backed carbon reduction projects validated by leading market certifiers.
B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechFintech
Frederick(CEO)
Co-investorsCerulean VenturesClimate Capital
Hedgey provides onchain token infrastructure for crypto teams, including token vesting, investor lockups, grants, airdrops, and distributions for employees, investors, and communities.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Lindsey Winder(Co-founder)inAlex Michelsen, CFA(Founder)in
Co-investorsBollinger Investment GroupConsenSys MeshGraph Paper CapitalFocal Ventures
HoneyCoin builds financial infrastructure that helps companies create cross-border payment and money-movement solutions, supporting high-volume trades.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
David N.(Founder)inDavid Nandwa(CEO)
Co-investors4DX VenturesAntlerLava Ventures Ltd.MicrotractionTimon CapitalTLcom Capital+5 more
Hyphen provides atmospheric-based measurement, reporting, and verification (aMRV) technology to quantify greenhouse gas removals and reductions across ecosystems and industries.
AgTechCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Co-investorsUnlock Venture Partners
Into the Verse is a metaverse project, described as in pre-alpha stage as of Q2 2024, presenting a virtual world experience.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Jambo builds low-cost Web3 smartphones, a multi-chain wallet and dApp store aimed at emerging-market users.
James Zhang(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAsymmetricEdessa CapitalHypersphere VenturesMorningstar VenturesPantera CapitalParadigm+13 more
Jia provides financing and capital access to small businesses in emerging markets, helping local enterprises grow and strengthen their communities economically.
Fintech
Zach(Co-founder)inCheng(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsA100X VenturesCoinbase VenturesSaison CapitalHashed EmergentMagellanNot Boring Capital+1 more
Regroup Nation is a personal-development resource offering a book, podcast and guidance on overcoming setbacks and staying motivated.
Co-investorsBetaworksCollaborative FundGMG VenturesMercuri.vcSeven Seven SixUnion Square Ventures (USV)+3 more
Kotani Pay provides last-mile payout services that convert digital assets and blockchain-based funds into local payments, such as mobile money accounts, for end users.
Crypto & Web3FintechNairobi, KE
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupLava Ventures Ltd.P1 VenturesPEER VCWuri Ventures
KYVE is a Cosmos SDK-based Web3 data lake protocol for validating and permanently archiving blockchain data streams.
Co-investorsCerulean VenturesCoinbase VenturesD1 VenturesIOSG VenturesLemniscapPermanent Ventures
Learn.xyz is a corporate learning platform that uses AI to convert documents such as handbooks, policies, and slide decks into gamified, bite-sized micro lessons.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR Tech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesIDEA NCEarl Grey Capital
Liquidstar builds a global network of modular micro data centers powered by solar energy to provide compute, connectivity, water, and internet services to remote and frontier regions.
CleantechClimate TechCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3EnergyLos Angeles, US
Co-investorsTechstars
Loam is an AI-enabled platform that helps investors—including pension funds, 401K plans, and family offices—find, broker, and manage farmland deals, positioning land as an alternative portfolio asset.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFintech
Real-time data for AI agents; seed
Co-investorsCerulean VenturesCitizenX Crypto VenturesDigital Currency Group
Mekan offers a product related to automobiles ("Autos") and auto parts ("Repuestos"), presented in Spanish with a demo booking flow via WhatsApp and email.
ConsumerE-commerceMobility & TransportationSaaSBogotá, CO
Camila Ramirez Solano(Founder)inAlejandra Gonzalez RodriguezCamila Ramirezin
Co-investors500 GlobalBroom VenturesNido Ventures
Mento operates a multi-currency stablecoin platform that brings world currencies onchain, offering decentralized stablecoins pegged to major and emerging market currencies (from USD, EUR, and JPY to the Kenyan Shilling and Nigerian Naira).
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsMitsui Sumitomo Insurance Capital
THRKU is an Indonesian-language online gambling platform offering slot games from providers such as Pragmatic Play, PG Soft, and Habanero, along with member bonus and voucher promotions.
Gaming
Omni is a non-custodial multi-chain crypto wallet that lets users store, bridge, and swap tokens across multiple blockchains, import wallets from MetaMask, Keplr, and Phantom, build custom portfolios, and buy crypto with a credit card.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Serafin Lion Engel(Founder)
Co-investorsFigmentCraft VenturesDigitalis VenturesEmerge VenturesFirst Round CapitalGV (Google Ventures)+11 more
OppZo is an AI-powered fund manager that deploys debt and equity capital into small and medium-sized businesses located in federally designated Opportunity Zones, using AI-driven underwriting to pursue returns and tax advantages for investors.
AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social GoodBrooklyn, US
Warren R(Founder)Warren Reed(Managing Partner, Founder)Randy Lee Garrett(Director)James Warren Reed(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAspira CapitalArcadia Funds
Tally is an online form and survey builder that lets users create unlimited forms with logic, calculations, integrations, and customization, offering a free tier plus paid Pro and Business plans.
Developer ToolsFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Marie Martens(Founder)in
Co-investors1991 VenturesAnchorless BangladeshAscensionBarn VenturesBloom / Giesen Family OfficeDay One Capital+10 more
Partna provides payment infrastructure for cross-border transactions across Africa using stablecoins as the settlement layer.
Crypto & Web3FintechWilmington, US
Bashir Aminu(Founder)inHakeem Adeyemi Orewole(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAllegoryAllegory CapitalCresset CapitalVentures PlatformVoltron Capital+1 more
Paxton AI is a legal AI assistant for attorneys, law firms, and legal professionals that automates tasks such as contract review, case law research, document drafting, and analysis of medical or billing records.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLegalTechSaaS
Co-investors25MadisonKyber Knight CapitalUnusual VenturesVoyager CapitalGaingelsIdentity.vc
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Plastiks operates a blockchain-based platform that verifies and traces the recovery and recycling of plastic waste, issuing digital certificates that can be converted into plastic credits.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechCrypto & Web3
André Vanyi-Robin(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsRainmakingShip2B
Ponto is a financial infrastructure company that builds software powering its regulated subsidiary, Bridge Trust.
FintechSaaSCarlsbad, US
Joseph Marquis(Executive Officer)
Co-investors186 VenturesOlima VenturesSummit Peak VenturesNOMO VenturesPolychain Capital
Questbook operates a platform that connects builders and grant applicants with grant managers, recommending applicant profiles and delivering relevant grant opportunities.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsMarketplacesSaaS
Sriharsha Karamchati(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDragonflyHashedLemniscapMirana VenturesAll In Capital+9 more
Quipu offers digital microcredit in Colombia to informal workers and small entrepreneurs ("camelladores"), using AI and alternative data such as photos, videos, and daily activity signals to assess creditworthiness even for applicants with no or negative credit history.
AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social GoodBogotá, CO
Mercedes Bidart(CEO)in
Co-investorsImpacta Latam VCIMPAQTO CapitalThe E14 FundAddem CapitalCorteza CapitalVertical Partners
Releaf builds tools to enhance climate resilience for smallholder farmers in Africa, drawing on expertise in supply chain management, agronomy, and agricultural technology.
AgTechCircular EconomyClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsAngaza CapitalConsonance Investment ManagersFINCA Ventures
Releaf builds climate-resilient agriculture solutions for smallholder farmers in Africa through supply chain, agronomic expertise, and hardware-software integration.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechCircular EconomyClimate TechImpact & Social GoodLagos, NG
Kenna Nzewi(Founder/CEO)inUzoma Ayogu(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersFINCA VenturesFuture AfricaY CombinatorBreakthrough Energy VenturesMetis Capital
PilotGPT is an AI copilot for pilots that uses official FAA sources, aircraft POHs, and approved manuals to provide sourced answers on airport data, VFR/IFR maps, route planning, weather briefs, and cockpit checklists.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationPalo Alto, US
Ali Moiz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesExpansion Venture CapitalFounderPartnersKube VCRoot and Shoot VenturesVibe Capital+1 more
Streamline offers a platform for finding government funding opportunities, evaluating their fit and eligibility, and building grant applications, with AI tools to analyze solicitations and RFIs.
Climate TechGovTechSaaS
Co-investorsArthur Ventures
Talent Protocol computes a "Builder Score" that turns a person's public GitHub and blockchain activity into a verified onchain reputation score, run in the browser using public APIs with no account required.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesFounderheads,Good News VenturesProtocol Labs
Tempo is a theft protection program for bike and ebike owners, offering QR-code and UV security badges that deter theft, aid recovery, and provide up to $2,500 toward a replacement if a bike is stolen.
InsurTechMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsBKR CapitalGreenoaksLAUNCHProvence PartnersRibbit CapitalSequoia Capital+3 more
Lewes, US
Daniel Jacobs(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Gerard Hernandez(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardRobert Israel(Director)
Co-investorsVery Serious Ventures
Unergy connects landowners with solar energy development by leasing or purchasing land to install solar panels, allowing owners to generate income while producing clean energy.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Eduardo Ospina Serrano(Founder)in
Valora builds financial tools and education to provide access to wealth-building opportunities and information across markets.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
Jackie Bona(CEO)in
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzNFXScout FundValor Capital Group
Vana provides open data infrastructure for AI that lets individuals control the data they create and choose how it is used.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Art Abal(Founder)
Co-investorsBoxGroupCoinbase VenturesDeFiance CapitalExSight VenturesGSRInFocus Capital Partners, LLC+8 more
Xternity is a platform that lets game developers integrate Web3 and blockchain functionality into their games across any coding language, handling tokenization, smart contract deployment, and related in-game asset features.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGaming
Sagi Maman(CEO, Co-founder)inShahar Asher(CTO, Co-founder)in
Co-investorsCollider VenturesJibe VenturesNFXvgames
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHoneyCoin · fintech.global · Aug 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Flori Ventures made?
- Flori Ventures has 74 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does Flori Ventures invest at?
- Flori Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Flori Ventures's typical check size?
- Flori Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What sectors does Flori Ventures focus on?
- Flori Ventures focuses on Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is Flori Ventures located?
- Flori Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Flori Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Flori Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Flori Ventures co-invest with?
- Flori Ventures most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, Cerulean Ventures, Y Combinator, among 127 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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