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Global Founders Capital

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

Berlin · Pre-Seed–Series B · 7 people tracked

Also known as GFC Global · Global Founders · Global Founders Capital (GFC) · Global Founders Capital Gmb H & Co. Beteiligungs KG Nr. 1 · Rocket International Capital Partners · Rocket Internet

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Investment thesis

Global Founders Capital is a stage- and sector-agnostic venture capital platform associated with Rocket Internet. It backs exceptional founders from day one, investing early across a broad range of technology sectors and supporting companies through their growth into some of the world's fastest-growing and most valuable technology businesses.

Invests inSector AgnosticBerlinGlobal

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
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$1M
HQ
Berlin, DE
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
6 investments
Tracked investments
420
Unicorns
16
Acquisitions
39

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website & public directories
George Foster· Investorin

18 people who came through Global Founders Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

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What they invest in

from 367 of 420 portfolio companies

SaaS ×163Enterprise Software ×140Fintech ×121AI & Machine Learning ×111Consumer ×59E-commerce ×38Marketplaces ×34Developer Tools ×29

HQs:United States×169Singapore×24United Kingdom×20Germany×18India×14Brazil×12

Investments · 420 tracked

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Abatableabatable.comin𝕏Seed · Nov 2021 · $3M✓ verified

Abatable provides a platform to help organizations navigate environmental markets for forest protection, clean energy, and community development projects.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB

Maria Eugenia Filmanovic(Founder)inValerio Magliulo(Founder)inEduard Schikurski(Head of Engineering)Lucija Penko(Design Lead)Jimena Munoz(Head of People)Aimi Walker(Senior Talent Acquisition)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAlumni VenturesAzora CapitalBasecamp FundBlue Bear Capital PartnersKeiki Capital+3 more

Attack Capitalattack.capitalinSeed✓ verified

Attack Capital is a YC-backed venture builder and AI-focused investment fund that invests in and co-builds early-stage companies using a studio model.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSaaSNew York City, US

Kaushik Tiwari(Founder)inSaumik Tiwari(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorSlow VenturesSoma CapitalDorm Room

Clever Care Health Planclevercarehealthplan.comin✓ verified

Clever Care is a culturally and linguistically sensitive Medicare Advantage health plan serving Southern California that integrates Eastern and Western medicine approaches.

HealthtechInsurTechSouthern California, US

Myong Sun Lee(Executive Officer, Director)Hiep Dinh Pham(Executive Officer, Director)Dave Firdaus(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Norwest Venture PartnersNovo HoldingsAV8 VenturesFigure 8 InvestmentsPruVen Capital Partners+1 more

Pahdo Labspahdolabs.com✓ verified

Pahdo Labs is building an online multiplayer game designed as a persistent, shared virtual world where players create, own, and share content and pursue long-term mastery.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Daniel Zou(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBoxGroup2 Punks CapitalFourth RealmScott SunartoBedrock+1 more

Parallelzparallelz.cominPre-Seed · Jun 2022 · $3M✓ verified

Parallelz is building a computing architecture and platform that converts existing native mobile apps into native-web apps without code modifications or SDKs, allowing them to run in a browser without installs or app stores.

Deep TechDeveloper ToolsGaming

Co-investorsMaple VCGarage CapitalJude GomilaPlay VenturesTwo Small Fish VenturesInovia Capital+1 more

Psykepsyke.coin𝕏✓ verified

Upflowy (Psyke) offers a low-code/no-code tool for building and optimizing signup flows and web conversion funnels.

AdTechDeveloper ToolsMarketing TechSaaSSydney, AU

Co-investorsTidal VenturesAntlerCounterpart VenturesBlack Nova VCJapan Angels

Salary Herosalary-hero.cominJun 2022 · $2.8M✓ verified

Salary Hero is a Thailand-based financial wellness platform that provides earned wage access and banking products to employers and their workers.

FintechFuture of WorkHR TechBangkok, TH

Jonathan NøhrPrabhav Rakhra(Co-founder)inJonathan Nohr(Co-founder)inSomjitra Dhanasobhonin

Co-investors1982 VenturesTitan CapitalTukTuks500 GlobalZ Venture CapitalM Venture Partners (MVP)

Seynaseyna.euinFeb 2022✓ verified

Seyna operates an insurance platform used by managing general agents (MGAs) and brokers to build and manage insurance products, including contract and claims management.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaSParis, FR

Philippe Mangematin(Founder)in

Co-investors115KElaiaWhite Star Capital

SoSafesosafe-awareness.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $73M✓ verified

SoSafe provides security awareness training powered by behavioral science to help organizations reduce human risk and build resilient security cultures.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Dr. Niklas Hellemann(Co-Founder & CEO)Lukas Schaefer(Founder)inFelix Schürholz(Founder)Niklas Hellemann(Founder)

Co-investorsHighland EuropeActon CapitalLa Famiglia

Upflowyupflowy.comin𝕏✓ verified

Upflowy provides a low-code/no-code tool for building and optimizing signup flows and web conversion funnels.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSydney, AU

Guillaume(Founder)

Co-investorsAntlerCounterpart VenturesTidal Ventures

Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)accept.incSeedAcquired

Accept.inc acts as an intermediary cash buyer in residential real estate transactions, purchasing homes on behalf of buyers who will obtain mortgages later, allowing sellers and agents to close sales quickly while buyers secure properties at market rates without conventional financing delays.

FintechDenver, US

Thom Adams(Founder)Nick Friedman(Founder)inAdam Pollack(Founder)inNate GruendemannDylan Blanchard(Senior Front End Dev)Ian Perrex(CTO)

Co-investorsCapital B Private HoldingsY CombinatorAsymmetry VenturesBCo VentureCapitoriaDN Capital+4 more

Ahazouahazou.cominSeed

Ahazou provides ready-made social media content and templates for entrepreneurs and small business owners across 100+ industries, allowing them to publish daily posts, stories, and videos without hiring agencies or freelancers.

Creator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketing TechSaaSSão Paulo, BR

Rui K Miadaira(Founder)inIara Oliveira(Head of People)Ana Paula(Tech Manager)Leonardo Zeferino(CPO)Gabriela Domingues(COO)

Co-investorsY CombinatorHarvard Management CompanyHeadlineMONASHEESRedpoint Ventures

Aibidiaaibidia.cominSeed · May 2023 · $14.2M

Aibidia provides software for transfer pricing compliance, covering local files, P&L segmentation, and Pillar Two preparation, and offers an AI research tool backed by IBFD data and validated by tax experts.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Hannu-Tapani Leppänen(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalDN CapitalFPVIcebreaker

AICEaicepower.cominSeed

AICEpower builds autonomous subsea drones for monitoring and protecting critical infrastructure using swarm technology.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechIoTRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Gregoire Chomette(CEO)inRémi Bouteiller(CTO)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBlast.ClubGaingelsHat-Trick CapitalMotier Ventures

Aigenaigen.ioin𝕏Jan 2022 · $4M

Aigen builds solar-powered autonomous field robots ("Element") that use AI vision to identify and mechanically remove weeds without chemicals.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSeattle, US

Richard Wurden(Co-founder)inKenny Lee(Founder)inRich Wurden(Founder)Rich Wurden Kenny Lee(Founder)

BoardDan Fitzgerald(Director)inAndrew Schoen(Director)in

Co-investorsCLAI VenturesCleveland AvenueIndustrious VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Nextwave [X] PartnersAgFunder+2 more

AIOSaiosmedical.cominSeed

AIOS builds software infrastructure for consumer healthcare that automates clinical workflows and patient management, currently operating brands like Bolt Pharmacy and Fella Health that deliver treatment at scale with minimal human intervention.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Richie Cartwright(Founder)inGabe Campbell(Founder)Luke HarriesSjoerd De JongLorena Cunha(Talent Lead)Isabel Briones(Talent Associate)

Co-investorsStreamlined VenturesY CombinatorBosch VenturesBrandProject CapitalCoho DeeptechCrista Galli Ventures+7 more

Aitmeaitme.com

Fully automated robotic kitchen canteen for corporate facilities.

Co-investorsLa FamigliaVorwerk VenturesHV Capital

Alaanalaan.comin𝕏Seed

Alaan is an all-in-one expense management platform for finance teams that combines corporate cards, AI-driven expense tracking, accounting automation, and real-time dashboards.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDubai, AE

Parthi Duraisamy(Founder)inKarun Kurien(Founder)inKarun Kurien Parthi Duraisamy(Founder)Aditya Gupta('s Associate)Vidhyasahar Thiyagarajan(Designer)Abhinav Tyagi(Head of engineering)

Co-investorsY Combinator885 CapitalPeak XV PartnersPioneer468 CapitalEsanjo Capital Ltd+3 more

Aleph Solutions (Alephee)alephee.comin𝕏Seed

Alephee is a B2B platform that digitally connects brands, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, and service providers in the automotive industry to facilitate supply chain management, product sourcing, and sales.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaSBuenos Aires, AR

Gaston Zelerteins(Founder)inJavier Neumann(Founder)inJonathan Saiegh(Founder)in

Co-investorsMaiora Rebel VenturesSoma CapitalY CombinatorBluewatch VenturesFJ LabsHack VC+7 more

AlgoViralalgoviral.cominSeed

AlgoViral helps high-growth startups scale their social media presence using AI and data-driven automation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB

Jonathan Baker(Founder)inPhilip Howson(Founder)in

Co-investorsInterwoven VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAxial VCGaingelsNKM Capital+4 more

Alludeallude.cc

Allude records the undocumented know-how held by factory workers and encodes it into an AI system that models plant processes.

Advanced ManufacturingParis, FR

Eva Debette(CEO)inAabharan Hemanth(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstKima VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementRibbit CapitalY Combinator

Amenliamenli.cominSeed

An online insurance broker operating in Egypt that sells insurance policies to customers significantly faster than traditional insurers.

FintechInsurTechCairo, EG

Shady El Tohfa(Founder)inAdham Nauman(Founder)inOmar Ezz El Din(Founder)

Co-investorsAlter GlobalEBRD Venture Capital Investment ProgrammeP1 VenturesY CombinatorANIM FundCostanoa Ventures+1 more

Anfinanfin.vninPre-Seed · Jun 2022 · $580K

Anfin is a mobile investment platform that enables users to invest and earn returns, offering an AI-powered investment assistant called Anah to help optimize investment decisions.

FintechHo Chi Minh City, VN

Phuoc Tran(Founder)inChi Pham(Founder)Hiep Nguyen(Founder)Michael Do(Founder)Michael Do

Co-investorsFirst Check VenturesR2 Venture PartnersRebel FundSprint VcY CombinatorAccel+12 more

Ankorstoreankorstore.comSeed · Dec 2019 · $7M

Paris-based B2B wholesale marketplace connecting independent brands with local retailers across Europe.

Nicolas d’Audiffret(Founder & CEO)Nicolas Cohen(Founder)Mathieu Alengrin(Founder)Nicolas d'Audiffret(Founder)Pierre-Louis Lacoste(Founder)

Co-investorsAglae VenturesBain Capital VenturesBond Capital ManagementCoatue ManagementIndex VenturesTCV+6 more

Anyfinanyfin.cominFeb 2026 · $30M

Anyfin is a fintech company that helps consumers refinance and manage existing debt by offering better loan terms.

FintechNot stated, SE

Mikael Hussain(Founder)inFilip Polhem(Founder)inSven Perkkman(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelAugmentum CapitalAugmentum FintechFinTech CollectiveNorthzoneSalica Investments+4 more

Apollowithapollo.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Apollo offers a debit card that grants users fractional stock rewards on purchases, with additional opportunities to win full shares of selected stocks.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Skyler Aspegren(Founder)inJosh Wright(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorB Capital

AppXappx.co.ininSeed · Jan 2022 · $1.3M

AppX provides a SaaS platform that enables content creators and educators to build branded websites and mobile applications without requiring technical expertise.

Creator EconomyEdTechSaaSNew Delhi, IN

Sameer Sadana(Founder)inAnuj Gupta

Co-investorsPioneerSprint VcTDV PartnersY CombinatorGoodwater CapitalJames Beshara Fund+4 more

Aquainvestwithaqua.comin𝕏Seed

Aqua provides a platform that automates the management of alternative investment assets for investors.

FintechNew York City, US

Rohan Marwaha(Founder)inDev Patel(Founder)inAiyappa Bollera(Head of Operations)Sara Hilton(CPXO)Shane OhEochaidh(Head of Customer Success)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesSoma CapitalY Combinator305 VenturesArthur VenturesCrystal Towers Capital+5 more

Arbor Energyarbor.coinSeed · Apr 2023 · $5M

Arbor develops power systems intended to provide reliable, emissions-free baseload power at large scale.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyLos Angeles, US

Brad Hartwig(Founder)inAndres Garcia-Clark(Founder)

Co-investorsCantos VenturesChrysalixClimate CapitalCongruent VenturesGigascale CapitalSilent Capital+8 more

Archbeearchbee.comin𝕏Seed · Feb 2022 · $3M

Archbee is a documentation and knowledge portal platform that enables teams to create, organize, and share technical documentation with customers and internal users.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBucharest, RO

Dragos Bulugean(Founder)in

Co-investorsInovo VCY CombinatorCredo Ventures

Aristarist.coin𝕏Seed

Arist delivers entrepreneurship education courses to high school students in conflict zones.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechImpact & Social GoodNew York City, US

Michael Ioffe(Founder)inRyan Laverty(Founder)inMaxine Anderson(Vice President of Ops)inJoseph PassananteSumer Sareen(Recruiter)Sam Johnson(CTO)

Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, LlcEmles Venture PartnersNeer Venture PartnersPeakSpan Capital PartnersRainfall VenturesRebel Fund+7 more

ArroFiarrofinance.cominOct 2022

Arro is a fintech platform that offers a credit-building credit card with cash back rewards and an AI-powered money coach to help users build credit, earn financial rewards, and improve their financial habits.

Fintech

Luke Pelullo(Founder)Ryan Duitch(Founder)

Co-investorsBAM VenturesBling CapitalBullpen CapitalCrosslink CapitalD3VCHawke Ventures+5 more

Asporaaspora.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2022 · $6M

Aspora is a cross-border financial management platform serving globally mobile individuals.

FintechLondon, GB

Parth Garg(Founder)inJohn Hemlin(Co-Founder (Vance))Varun Sridhar(CEO, Wealth & Lending)inDeep Diwakar(Head of Engineering)inJohn FinkelmanShreyas Sridhar(Head of Engineering)

Co-investorsBalaji SrinivasanGokul RajaramGreylock PartnersHummingbird VenturesPioneerPrasanna Sankar+5 more

Astroastronauts.idinMay 2022 · $60M

ASTRO is an e-commerce platform offering daily essentials including fresh produce, frozen meat, beverages, snacks, household products, beauty items, and private label products through its Astro Goods and Astro Kitchen brands.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsAC VenturesAccelCapria VenturesEndeavor CatalystFJ LabsLightspeed Venture Partners+4 more

Astroastroenergy.aiinMay 2022 · $60M

Astro acquires land and secures grid connections for renewable energy projects, then sells the developed sites to larger energy companies.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyNew York City, US

Alex Fuster(CEO)inAndy Pflaum(Founder)Fred Schott(Founder)Jessica Jap(Founder)Marcella Moniaga(Founder)Roland Schemers(Founder)

Co-investorsY Combinator468 CapitalAC VenturesAccelAcrew CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+11 more

Astrohellotwist.cominMay 2022 · $60M

New York-based consumer electronics startup behind Twist, a smart LED bulb with a built-in wireless speaker.

New York City, US

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalTechstarsAC VenturesAccelAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture Partners+2 more

Atlasatlas.kitcheninSeed

Atlas is an all-in-one operating system for restaurants that unifies online ordering, point-of-sale, kitchen management, and delivery platform integration.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechRetail TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Yi Sung (Sung) Yong(Founder)inShawn Liam(Founder)inErnest Sim(Founder)inSurendhar Reddy ‎(Engineering)inIsmael Serna(Operations Lead)

Co-investorsAmand VenturesY CombinatorAccelBlackRockCapital CodeCM Ventures+8 more

Atlas Healthatlas.healthinJan 2022

Atlas Health uses AI-driven patient assistance to help health systems connect patients to financial resources and reduce barriers to care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Ethan Davidoff(Founder)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesFinancial Venture StudioOptum VenturesPurpose Built VenturesRestive VenturesGreatPoint Ventures+2 more

Atlas Metricsatlasmetrics.ioMar 2023Acquired

Atlas Metrics provides an AI-powered platform that combines non-financial data from multiple sources to help financial institutions manage ESG, climate, and financial risks while automating regulatory reporting and compliance.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeveloper ToolsFintechLondon, GB

Robert Stojnic(CEO)inRoss Taylor(CTO)inWladimir Nikoluk(Founder)

Co-investorsb2ventureBerliner Volksbank VenturesCherry VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Entrepreneur FirstKickstart Innovation+7 more

Atom Financeatom.financeOct 2019 · $10.6M

Investment research platform offering data and analysis and portfolio tracking

Co-investorsCM VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalNat TurnerDay One VenturesGeneral CatalystGreenoaks+1 more

Aviatoraviator.coin𝕏Seed

Aviator provides a GitHub app that automates code review assignment and management for engineering teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ankit Jain(Founder)inSpriha Tucker(Founder)Alec Stewart(Software Engineer)Brian Neville-O'Neill(Head of Marketing)Alex Zhou(Senior Software Engineer)Erich Kramer(Software Engineer)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAlumni VenturesAirAngelsAndreessen HorowitzCrystal Towers CapitalGTMfund+6 more

Aviron Interactiveavironactive.comin𝕏Seed

Aviron manufactures interactive fitness equipment including rowing machines, exercise bikes, and treadmills that incorporate game elements and streaming entertainment to motivate workouts.

ConsumerGamingHardwareWellness & FitnessToronto, CA

Andy Hoang(Founder)inBinh Nguyen(Human Resources)Bao Ho(CTO)

Co-investorsBehind Genius VenturesBrighter CapitalPicks and Shovels (Picks & Shovels)PioneerRebel FundSamsung Next+7 more

Avocadoavocadopos.cominSeed

Avocado is a point-of-sale platform designed for food trucks, coffee shops, and restaurants, offering features including QR code ordering, handheld POS, AI-powered order taking and reporting, and payment processing.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nick Evans(Founder)inShayan Guha(Founder)inThomas GarrisonJimmy Watson(Head of Restaurant Growth)Richard Velasco(Head of Business Development)

Co-investorsY CombinatorTwenty Two Ventures

Awayawaytravel.com𝕏May 2019

Away Travel sells luggage and travel accessories directly to consumers online.

Direct to ConsumerTravel & Hospitality

Jen Rubio(Founder)inJennifer Rubio(Founder)inSteph Korey(Founder)Steph Korey Goodwin(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelBAM VenturesComcast VenturesForerunner VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalTactile Ventures+5 more

Awningawning.com𝕏Sep 2021 · $9.3M

Awning is a vacation rental property management service that manages short-term rental properties across Florida, handling listing optimization, pricing, guest communication, and cleaning coordination across multiple booking channels.

MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsMassMutual VenturesWilshire Lane CapitalAuren HoffmanPETER FISHMAN

Balybaly.iqin𝕏

Baly is an Iraqi technology company that operates a unified application combining mobility, food delivery, and digital services designed for users in Iraq and to support the local private sector.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerFoodTechMarketplacesMobility & TransportationIraq, IQ

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Co-investorsRocket Internet SEMSA NovoVNV GlobalVostok New VenturesMarch HoldingMSA Capital+1 more

Bar Raiserbarraiser.comin𝕏

BarRaiser provides a video interview platform that enables hiring managers to conduct, record, and assess candidates through structured interviews with AI-powered transcription and candidate scoring.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Manav Jain(Founder)inAvinash Saxena(Founder)in

Co-investorsXeed Ventures

Barakagetbaraka.comin𝕏Seed

Baraka is an investment platform that provides tools and market insights for retail investors to make long-term investment decisions.

FintechDubai, AE

Feras Jalbout(Founder)inKunal Taneja(Founder)inFeras Jalbout Kunal Taneja(Founder)

Co-investorsFJ LabsFox VenturesNuwa CapitalRaptor GroupValar Ventures LlcVentureSouq+8 more

Barn2Doorbarn2door.comAug 2020

Barn2Door provides software and services for farmers to sell their products online and in person, automating orders, payments, inventory, email campaigns, and delivery logistics.

AgTechE-commerceFoodTechSaaSSeattle, US

Janelle Maiocco(Founder)inJAMES MAIOCCO(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDUNCAN DAVIDSON(Director)inKATHY CHILL(Director)

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalConductor CapitalFf Venture CapitalFourth RealmHearstLabNavigate Ventures+5 more

Bartebarte.cominNov 2021

Barte provides modular payment processing solutions for large enterprises, fintechs, and marketplaces.

B2B MarketplacesFintechSaaSSao Paulo, BR

Caetano Lacerda(Founder)inRaphael Dyxklay(Founder)inCaetano Lacerda & Raphael Dyxklay(Founder)Rafael Milare(Founder)

Co-investors6 Degrees CapitalAlleyCorpCapria VenturesNXTPVentureFriendsAlley Robotics Ventures+1 more

Benepassgetbenepass.comin𝕏Series A

Benepass provides flexible benefits platforms that enable employers to offer personalized, choice-based employee benefits aligned with company values and DEI initiatives.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSNew York City, US

Jaclyn Chen(Founder)inMark Fischer(Founder)inKabir Soorya(Founder)inMax Martin(Director of Business Development)Andrea Gould(Customer Support)Rob Allen(Product Manager)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmino CapitalCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersClocktower VenturesElysium Ventures+13 more

Benniebennie.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $33M

Bennie is an employee benefits brokerage that helps companies manage and improve their workplace benefits programs, combining brokerage services with technology.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US

Matt Straz(Founder & Chairman (former CEO))inBrett Davis(CEO)in

Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersFJ LabsHannah Grey VenturesMotley Fool VenturesPICUS CAPITALSilicon Badia+4 more

Birdiegetbirdie.ioinSeed

Birdie is an AI assistant that helps sales and prospecting teams research leads, generate personalized outreach copy, and manage follow-ups integrated with existing sales tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Daniel Hung(CEO)inGwenaelle Avice-Huet(Founder)Max Parmentier(Founder)Arjun Naskar

Co-investorsSoma CapitalTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Wayfinder VenturesY CombinatorAstellaEndeavor Catalyst+9 more

Bitoasisbitoasis.netOct 2021Acquired

BitOasis is a Dubai-based crypto asset exchange and virtual asset broker-dealer serving the Middle East and North Africa.

Ola Doudin(Founder)in

Co-investorsBuilders + BackersDigital Currency GroupFinbergJabbar Internet GroupMerak CapitalPantera Capital+4 more

BlackOakTVblackoak.tvin𝕏SeedDefunct

A subscription video platform that helps Black viewers discover and watch content created by and featuring Black creators and performers.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US

Uzo Ometu(Founder)inIyanu Obidele(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstarsY CombinatorBackstage CapitalBungalow CapitalCresset CapitalHarvard Management Company+6 more

Bluecrewbluecrewjobs.comin𝕏SeedAcquired

BlueCrew is an industrial staffing platform that places workers into light industrial roles.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSChicago, US

Gino Rooney(CEO)inCooper Newby(CPO)inMichele CasertanoLogan Frederick(Data)in

Co-investorsFJ LabsFundersClubSoma CapitalY CombinatorFoundation CapitalGreat Oaks Venture Capital+6 more

Bluelandblueland.comin

Blueland manufactures sustainable household cleaning products packaged in refillable, plastic-free formats.

Circular EconomyCleantechConsumer

Sarah Paiji Yoo(Co-Founder + CEO)inJohn A. Mascari(Founder)in

Co-investorsAble PartnersBabel VenturesBAM VenturesComcast VenturesTrust Fund468 Capital+4 more

Bravo Sierrabravosierra.cominAug 2019 · $6.7M

Bravo Sierra makes personal care products, including a sulfate-free body wash with a coconut-derived cleanser, natural oils, and Squalane for hydration and skin barrier protection.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

Benjamin Bernet(Founder)inJustin Guilbert(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlue Ivy VenturesCanaan PartnersGrace Beauty CapitalREDO VenturesYaday+3 more

Breadcrumbs.iobreadcrumbs.ioin𝕏Seed · Apr 2021Acquired

Breadcrumbs provides a no-code platform that scores customer and prospect data to surface upsell and cross-sell opportunities for sales teams, requiring minimal setup time compared to traditional analytics solutions.

Enterprise SoftwareSales TechSan Francisco, US

Armando Biondi(Founder)inGary Amaral(Founder)inMassimo Chieruzzi(Founder)inMassimo Chieruzzi Pazzaglia(Director)

Co-investorsY CombinatorCadenzaDistributed GlobalDragon CapitalGaingelsSignum Capital+2 more

Breetrybree.comSeed

Bree provides overdraft protection of up to $750 with no interest or fees for Canadian consumers living paycheck to paycheck.

FintechVancouver, CA

Alexander Li(Founder)inAdam Kang(Founder)inAlexander LiinHolly Lin(Chief of Staff)Carmel Lagamon(Executive Assistant)Emma Haggith(EA)

Co-investorsFoundersX VenturesY CombinatorBBQ CapitalBBQ Launcher Fund 0.1FoundersXFriale+4 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

BeeTech GlobalBamboo Debt Capital Markets PlatformElevate PayFlowhaven, Licensing SuiteFreightHubKula Technologies Inc.

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How many investments has Global Founders Capital made?
Global Founders Capital has 420 tracked investments, 39 of which have exited, including 9 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Global Founders Capital invest at?
Global Founders Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Global Founders Capital's typical check size?
Global Founders Capital typically writes checks of $1M.
What sectors does Global Founders Capital focus on?
Global Founders Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Global Founders Capital located?
Global Founders Capital is headquartered in Berlin, DE.
Does Global Founders Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Global Founders Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does Global Founders Capital co-invest with?
Global Founders Capital most often shares deals with Greylock Partners, Foundation Capital, Hummingbird Ventures, among 23 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 116

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.

$1M – $100M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders across industries and geographies, emphasizing the people behind ideas as much as the businesses themselves.

$540K – $10.8M
500 Global

500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.

$150K
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

$100K – $50M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

$500K – $100M
PICUS CAPITAL

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy, partnering closely with founders on strategic and operational challenges to build global companies.

$100K – $5M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
Northzone

Northzone is a technology-focused venture capital firm investing across AI and deep tech on both sides of the Atlantic, backing companies from early stage through growth.

$1M – $50M
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

$50K – $50M
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