Gold House Ventures
AcceleratorActively deployingCovina · Pre-Seed–Series A · 69 people tracked
Also known as GOLD HOUSE VENTURES MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
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Investment thesis
Gold House operates as a platform where culture shapes global opportunity, spanning cultural experiences, entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Its entrepreneurship pillar, Gold House Ventures, is positioned as a cultural capital venture fund paired with leading accelerators for Asian Pacific founders and a prominent founder network. The organization aims to elevate collective power, expand pathways for underrepresented leaders and creatives, and turn community and cultural momentum into investment and opportunity. It operates with the heart of a nonprofit and the reach of a world-class enterprise across programs, funds, events, and membership.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 69 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesFounder mafia
2 people who came through Gold House Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 50 of 61 portfolio companiesConsumer ×18Direct to Consumer ×17FoodTech ×17AI & Machine Learning ×16SaaS ×16E-commerce ×13Enterprise Software ×13Fintech ×7
HQs:United States×31Indonesia×3
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×53 founders×14+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data
Stanford University ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with field-of-study data
Economics ×3Chemistry ×2Computer Science ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 11 founders with career history
Green Room Creative ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Portfolio companies · 61 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeBy year:2024 · 12023 · 22022 · 12021 · 26 dated
Forerunner is a website template and creative engine designed for brands and creators to build portfolios, agency sites, and project launches with polished design systems and flexible components.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Raymond Wang(Founder)in
Co-investorsFlybridge Capital PartnersNava VenturesOutsidersScribble VenturesXfundGraphene Ventures
Afar Foods makes savory, vegan protein bars with global flavors, each with 10g of protein and 3g of sugar.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsBK-XL
Outerseas sells wild-caught Alaskan seafood, including sushi-grade salmon, that is flash-frozen shortly after being caught, vacuum-sealed, and shipped directly to consumers.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech
Kyle(Founder)
AmorSui manufactures reusable personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to be more durable, sustainable, and inclusive than traditional disposable options.
Circular EconomyClimate TechFintechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsPhiladelphia, US
Beau Wangtrakuldee(Founder)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur VenturesRevUp CapitalTechstarsThe MBA Fund
Anise Health offers culturally-responsive online therapy and health coaching designed for the Asian American community, matching adults with licensed therapists and certified coaches trained in cultural sensitivity.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Alice Zhang(Co-Founder & CEO)inNisha Desai(Co-Founder & COO)inRandy Wong(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investors37 AngelsCeltic House Asia PartnersDelight VenturesHow Women InvestKicker VenturesLotus Venture Partners+1 more
Binance.US is a regulated U.S. cryptocurrency exchange that lets consumers buy, trade, and earn on a range of digital assets with low fees.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCVP NoLimitNo Limit Holdings (NLH)Standard CryptoFlucas VenturesFoundation CapitalRRE Ventures
Blossom is a lightweight project management service designed for software development teams to coordinate daily work and deliver quality products.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsAccelCorrelation VenturesHeadlineOperator PartnersTA VenturesVillage Global
Boomerang is a Miami-based lost-and-found platform that uses AI to help businesses identify and return items to customers.
Skyler Logsdon(Founder)in
Co-investors305 VenturesEverywhere VenturesEvolution VenturesLightShed VenturesMonta Vista CapitalSeventySix Capital+3 more
Calico provides intelligent software systems for apparel brands' product teams, helping them manage product development, specs, and manufacturing across a network of vetted factories.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Khalid Khatib(Founder)inKathleen C.(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaple VCHyphen Capital
Chop Chop manufactures frozen noodle meals inspired by Asian street food, made with whole ingredients and no artificial additives, designed for quick preparation by consumers seeking healthier convenient meal options.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechTexas, US
Chowbus provides technology solutions designed for restaurants, with current focus on U.S.-based establishments.
FoodTechSaaSChicago, US
Suyu Zhang(Executive Officer, Director)inLinxin Wen(Executive Officer, Director)inHoward Bhyun(Executive Officer)Qi Zhao(Executive Officer)Pu Chen(Executive Officer)
BoardHarley Miller(Director)in
Co-investorsCeltic House Asia PartnersFikaLeft Lane CapitalStarting LineAltos VenturesHyde Park Angels
Crave Up provides a mobile ordering and dining management platform for hotels that enables guests to order food and beverages across multiple hotel venues and room service.
E-commerceFoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Cymbal built an AI-powered, human-readable blockchain explorer for Ethereum, Solana and Base; its team was acquired by Yahoo in 2025.
Menlo Park, US
Brandon Price(Founder)inEric Feng(Founder)inLarry Chen(Founder)Nick Chang(Founder)inShabih Rizvi(Founder)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesEniac VenturesIlluminati CapitalFirst Round CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Patron+1 more
Datasaur provides AI data infrastructure that enables organizations to deploy AI systems while protecting sensitive data and maintaining privacy.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsInitialized CapitalJ17 CapitalY CombinatorTenOneTen Ventures
MìLà produces frozen Chinese food products—dumplings and ready-to-heat meals—sold directly to consumers for home preparation.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechSumner, US
CalebJen
Co-investorsImaginary Venture Capital
Finch provides an API platform for applications to securely access employer and employee data with explicit consent, serving businesses that need workforce data integration.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jeremy Zhang(Founder)inAnsel Parikh(Founder)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesFiDi VenturesHomebrewMenlo VenturesPruVen Capital PartnersQED Investors+4 more
Fly By Jing produces Sichuan sourced condiments and noodles, along with a cookbook featuring recipes using chili crisp and related ingredients.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechLos Angeles, US
Co-investorsPalm Tree Crew InvestmentsTechstarsPrelude Growth Partners
Folio creates digital guidebooks for vacation rental hosts to share with guests before arrival.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US
Co-investorsConstruct CapitalTechstarsThrive Capital
Genmo is a research lab building frontier AI models for video generation, positioning its models as world simulators for embodied AI and synthetic environments.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDeep TechMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Ajay Jain(Founder)inParas Jain(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundEastlink Capital PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)ESSENCE VCEssence Venture CapitalHouse+1 more
Glencoco offers a platform that combines top sales talent and AI agents to help companies improve their revenue organizations, increasing product and service visibility and boosting qualifier metrics.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Ingwon(CEO)Jason(CTO)Javier Carrillo Jr(Founder)
Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersBrowder CapitalFelicis VenturesL2 VenturesLiquid VenturesSoma Capital
Helcim is a payment processing platform for small businesses, offering in-person, online, and phone card payments plus ACH, invoicing, payment links, and 40+ integrations.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Nic Beique(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelerate FundClocktower VenturesVesey VenturesInformation Venture Partners
immi produces ready-to-eat ramen products with high-quality ingredients designed to address nutritional and health concerns.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
KevinKevin Lee(Founder)inKevin Chanthasiriphan(Founder)in
Co-investorsCollaborative FundOnevc Venture Partners LlcPalm Tree Crew InvestmentsSiddhi CapitalTouch CapitalAnimal Capital+1 more
Kolkata Chai Co sells organic, single-origin masala chai and whole-spice tea products sourced from Assam, India, marketed to consumers in the United States.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Ayan Sanyal(Co-founder)inAni Sanyal(Co-founder)in
Mercaso is an online wholesale delivery service supplying convenience items, groceries, and household goods from major brands to small business owners.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainLos Angeles, US
Co-investorsJAZZ Venture Partners
MìLà (formerly Xiao Chi Jie) makes frozen Chinese food such as soup dumplings, produced fresh in Sumner, WA and Monterey Park, CA and shipped nationwide for preparation at home.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechBellevue, US
Caleb(Co-founder)Jen(Co-founder)
Co-investorsHyphen Capital
Mindset is a daily wellness and self-care app featuring audio collections and stories from celebrities and experts.
ConsumerMental HealthWellness & FitnessKing Of Prussia, US
April J Perrymore(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Darlene Link(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesalphabet angelsTq Ventures LlcUnion Square Ventures (USV)Banana CapitalKing River Capital+2 more
Munchrooms makes mushroom-based snacks sold in flavors such as Original 5-Spice, Hot & Spicy Chili Pepper, Cracked Black Pepper, and Smoked Teriyaki.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Musely is a telehealth service that connects patients with online doctor visits and delivers personalized, freshly compounded prescription skincare treatments (such as for dark spots) directly to their door.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtech
Co-investorsDCM VenturesigniteXL VentureTSVCGeneral Catalyst
Nectar Allergy & Asthma is an allergy care platform offering testing, diagnosis, and treatment for food and environmental allergies, asthma, and eczema, including at-home testing kits and custom sublingual immunotherapy drops.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtechNew York City, US
Hersh Patel(Founder)in
Co-investorsHarmony PartnersObvious VenturesTrust FundMenlo Ventures
Nitra provides a card, lending, and back-office platform built specifically for independent medical practices including ophthalmology, dental, aesthetics, and fertility clinics.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechNew York, US
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.AppWorks VenturesDunamu & PartnersExpaFoundersX VenturesHyphen Capital+18 more
One Stripe Chai sells chai with an emphasis on ethical and transparent sourcing.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Osmind is a public benefit corporation developing technology and research infrastructure to accelerate evidence-based mental health treatments, including therapies like ketamine, and to improve patient access to care.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US
Lucia Huang(Founder)inJimmy Qian(Founder)in
Co-investorsAble PartnersMVP VenturesY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesDFJFuture Ventures+4 more
Partake Foods makes allergy-friendly cookies and snacks designed for people with dietary restrictions including common allergens like peanuts, tree nuts, and shellfish.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US
Denise Woodard(Sole manager.)
Co-investors37 AngelsBackstage CapitalCleveland AvenueFourward VenturesPortfoliaWellness Ventures+5 more
Co-investorsScribble Ventures
Palmstreet is a marketplace platform that enables sellers to list and trade collectible plants and related items to buyers interested in rare and specialty botanicals.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Pluang is a mobile investment app that allows users to invest in US stocks, ETFs, options, Indonesian stocks, mutual funds, cryptocurrencies, and gold.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsAccelMantis CapitalOpenspace VenturesSquare Peg CapitalIndex VenturesMUFG Innovation Partners
Sanzo makes sparkling beverages featuring Asian fruit flavors such as calamansi, lychee, and yuzu, made with real ingredients and without added sugar.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US
Alessandro Roco(Executive Officer, Director)Sandro Roco(Founder)Frank Zampardi(Director)Pat Robinson(Director)Takeshi Nakanishi(Director)inVanessa Dew(Director)
Co-investorsEast West Ventures EWVFlucas VenturesHyphen CapitalMARKHAM VALLEY VENTURESOutbound Ventures
Weee! is a grocery delivery company that recruits drivers to deliver groceries to customers, operating a fleet of vans and distribution centers.
AdTechConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAmino CapitalGoodwater CapitaliFly.vcPLUS CapitalSoftBank Vision Fund
Shade builds AI-powered media management software that analyzes audio and video to detect scenes, recognize and cluster faces, and transcribe soundbites, making media libraries searchable without manual tagging.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Co-investorsBling CapitalConstruct CapitalSignalFireContraryGeneral CatalystKhosla Ventures
Shipper provides end-to-end logistics solutions and digital infrastructure for e-commerce and businesses in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, including freight forwarding, fulfillment, and supply chain financing.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainJakarta, ID
Budi Handoko(Founder)inPhil Opamuratawongse(Founder)in
BoardArjun Chopra(Director)inYinglan Tan(Director)inBanafsheh Fathieh(Director)in
Co-investorsAC VenturesAlter GlobalCapria VenturesFloodgateIndogen CapitalInsignia Ventures Partners+3 more
Sidecar provides AI agents that help data teams automate routine work and focus on high-impact decisions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
AJ Rios(Cofounder & CEO)James Webb(Cofounder & CTO)in
Co-investorsBling CapitalRecall Capital
SkyLink is an AI-powered chat-based corporate travel booking platform that enables users to book flights and hotels in seconds through conversational interfaces while automatically applying company travel policies and preferences.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US
Atyab Bhatti(Founder)inKush Maheshwari(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesEthos VCMDSV CAPITALRoot and Shoot VenturesY Combinator
Speakeasy provides an enterprise control plane for AI that lets companies securely manage and distribute MCP servers, skills, and AI assistants with fine-grained permissions, threat detection, and observability.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Simon Yu(Founder)inSagar Batchu(Founder)in
Co-investorsFPVFirestreak VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Quiet CapitalSpringdale VenturesStoryHouse
SuperApp is a mobile shopping platform that enables users to browse, purchase, and receive deliveries through a single app.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSurabaya, ID
Michael Rendy Tanuwidjaja(Founder)inSteven Wongsoredjo(Founder)in
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Y CombinatorAlpha JWC VenturesAmasiaSBVATNBAura
Symphony is a secure infrastructure platform for financial institutions to develop and deploy AI solutions while maintaining data security, sovereignty and regulatory compliance.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Ben Chrnelich(President & Chief Executive Officer)inBrad Levy(CEO (former))in
Co-investorsMerus CapitalMaverick VenturesMUFG Innovation Partners
Symphony provides a roster of named AI agents that handle music business operations—advertising, release management, fan intelligence, and royalty/business affairs—for recording artists, independent musicians, labels, and distributors.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Murtaza Ali(Founder)in
Co-investorsMUFG Innovation Partners
Outpost runs weekly rotating restaurant pop-ups at neighborhood coffee shops and bars, bringing curated NYC restaurants to local outposts with takeout, delivery, and dine-in options.
ConsumerFoodTechMarketplacesNew York, US
Co-investorsBling Capital
Tochi Snacks makes Asian-inspired flavored snacks, including popcorn made with non-GMO kernels and coconut oil, and salmon chips sourced from Norway and England.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
UmamiCart is an Asian home-cooking content site publishing tested recipes, ingredient guides, and technique deep-dives across Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian, Filipino, Malaysian, and Indonesian cuisines.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Andrea Xu(Co-Founder & CEO)inWill Nichols(Co-Founder & COO)inMei Lin Chen(Founder)
Co-investorsPICUS CAPITALReshapeStarting LineFJ LabsM13
Vividly provides a trade promotion management platform designed for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies to manage deductions, cash application, and trade spend reconciliation.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsVerity Venture Partners
WEST X EAST is a fashion platform offering custom outfit design for a culturally-minded audience influenced by diaspora experiences.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsChloe Capital
Workstream provides technology and services for the global deskless economy, serving the 2.7 billion workers and business owners in this segment.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Desmond Lim(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsNotable CapitalBasis Set VenturesBond Capital ManagementFounders FundGaingelsHyphen Capital+14 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
EarnjarvisGetnoodieGyftingRuck IntergalacticSeashell
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Symphony · westword.com · Sep 10, 2026
Calico · pacbiztimes.com · Sep 8, 2026

Helcim · financialit.net · Aug 28, 2026
Shade · sunshadeco.com · Jul 31, 2026
Blossom · techfundingnews.com · Jul 22, 2026

Finch · el-balad.com · Jul 19, 2026
Speakeasy · alleywatch.com · Jul 17, 2026
Musely · startupintros.com · Jul 13, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Gold House Ventures made?
- Gold House Ventures has 61 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited.
- What stage does Gold House Ventures invest at?
- Gold House Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Gold House Ventures's typical check size?
- Gold House Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What sectors does Gold House Ventures focus on?
- Gold House Ventures focuses on B2B Marketplaces, Consumer, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Gold House Ventures located?
- Gold House Ventures is headquartered in Covina, US.
- Does Gold House Ventures lead rounds?
- Gold House Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Gold House Ventures co-invest with?
- Gold House Ventures most often shares deals with Hyphen Capital, Coinbase Ventures, MARKHAM VALLEY VENTURES, among 61 tracked co-investors.
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