GHARAGE Ventures
Corporate VCPre-Seed–Growth · 8 people tracked
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Investment thesis
GHARAGE Ventures believes meaningful innovation in travel and retail scales through ecosystem collaboration rather than isolation, at a moment when these resilient, large-scale industries face a structural inflection driven by technology acceleration, shifting consumer expectations, and rising operational complexity. The firm invests in early-stage travel and retail technology founders, drawing on deep sector insight and understanding of operators' pain points. It offers portfolio companies direct access to senior decision-makers across global travel retail and adjacent sectors, connecting founders with the right partners at the right level and time. Backed by Gebr. Heinemann and a network of strategic partners, it bridges what startups build with what global operators need.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 8 of 9 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Consumer ×3FoodTech ×3SaaS ×3Circular Economy ×2E-commerce ×2Retail Tech ×2Wellness & Fitness ×2
HQs:United States×2Germany×1Singapore×1
Investments · 9 tracked
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Bounce is a baggage storage service that allows users to book and store bags at convenient locker locations or local shops through an online platform.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Cody Candee(Founder)in
Co-investors359 CapitalAccelAndreessen HorowitzAZURO CAPITAL VENTURESBlitzscaling VenturesCreator Ventures+7 more
Cube Asia provides product tagging and classification services using AI and human analyst review to standardize e-commerce product listings across platforms and countries by identifying 15 product attributes.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail TechSingapore, SG
Co-investorsBetatron Venture Group
Daluma produces vegan protein powder from plant-based ingredients like rice, pea, and hemp protein, designed for muscle building and weight management.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness
FARO gives fashion brands a discreet outlet for overstock and returned clothing, using reconditioning and repair to resell traditionally unsellable inventory while protecting brand value.
Circular EconomyE-commerceRetail Tech
Richard Johnston(Founder)in
Co-investorsE4E Africa
fileForensics provides document data extraction, validation, and workflow automation tools for processing files across industries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Christian Schneider(Founder)in🚀 Clare Leighton(Founder)in
Co-investors1982 VenturesInsignia Ventures PartnersAntlerIlluminate FinancialPlug and Play Ventures
Co-investors1982 VenturesCentury Oak VenturesITERATIVE
Gumshoe is an AI visibility platform that monitors how AI search tools recommend products and discuss brands, enabling marketers to understand and influence brand perception across major AI models.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSeattle, US
Todd Sawicki(Co-founder)inPatrick O'Donnell(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsHawke VenturesOpenSky Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBounce · siliconindia.com · Mar 14, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has GHARAGE Ventures made?
- GHARAGE Ventures has 9 tracked investments.
- What stage does GHARAGE Ventures invest at?
- GHARAGE Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does GHARAGE Ventures focus on?
- GHARAGE Ventures focuses on E-commerce, Retail Tech, Travel & Hospitality.
- Who does GHARAGE Ventures co-invest with?
- GHARAGE Ventures most often shares deals with 1982 Ventures, Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, among 18 tracked co-investors.
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