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South Quad

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Investment thesis

South Quad LLC is a private investment and advising company.

Invests inFintech

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

Founded
2019
Tracked investments
70

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 49 of 70 portfolio companies

Fintech ×26SaaS ×25AI & Machine Learning ×20Enterprise Software ×19Consumer ×6Data & Infrastructure ×6Developer Tools ×5Healthtech ×4

HQs:United States×30Canada×3Mexico×3United Arab Emirates×1Argentina×1Australia×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 42 portfolio companies
40%
solo founders
17 of 42 mapped founding teams
66%
repeat founders
of 64 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×172 founders×163 founders×54+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 61 founders with education data

University of Oxford ×5University of Washington ×5Claremont McKenna College ×4Harvard University ×4Brown University ×3Cornell ×3Harvard Business School ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 64 founders with career history

Facebook ×3Icalia Labs ×3Albo ×2Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) ×2Barclays ×2BICS ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2Clara Lending ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×24

2 founders hold a PhD · 7 hold an MBA (of 63 with degree data)

Investments · 70 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2023 · 12022 · 34 dated

ADPListadplist.orgin𝕏

ADPList is a global mentorship platform that connects over 36,000 active mentors with learners across 160+ countries to provide free or low-cost professional guidance and knowledge sharing.

Creator EconomyEdTechFuture of WorkMarketplacesSaaSSocial

Jakob Nielsen(Co-founder)Siu Rui Quek(Co-founder & CEO)

Co-investorsPeak XV PartnersSurge

Alboalbo.mxin𝕏

albo is a Mexican digital financial institution (IFPE authorized by the CNBV) offering a fully digital personal account with a Mastercard debit card, transfers, bill payments, and access to credit and crypto through commercial partners.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Angel Sahagun Fernandez(Founder)in

Co-investorsFlourish VenturesMagma PartnersNazcaValar Ventures LlcMorpheus Ventures

Alpine VCalpine.vc
Amara Fintechamara.vc

The page presents fragmented taglines around payment integration and a modern credit card stack, along with references to funding financial and commerce building blocks.

Fintech

Jonathan McNulty(Founder)in

Bear Lane
BlaBla Edtechblabla.app
Canadian Space Mining Corporationcsmc-scms.cain𝕏

Canadian Strategic Missions Corporation (CSMC) develops dual-use space and defence technologies through two subsidiaries: CSMC Nuclear, which builds portable micro-nuclear reactors (LEUNR) for remote environments, and CSMC Labs, an R&D division commercializing deep-tech in quantum, robotics, nano-materials, and space systems.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech

Daniel Sax(CEO and Founder)inAdam Gryfe(Chief Operating Officer)inBryce Vondervoort(VP Technology and Operations)inAndrew Feustel(EVP of Strategy)inMarc Donato(EVP of Engineering (Emeritus))in

Capchasecapchase.comin𝕏

Capchase provides AI-powered vendor financing for enterprise technology deals, acting as both the lender and the lending infrastructure with embedded software and its own balance sheet.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCambridge, US

MIGUEL FERNANDEZ(Executive Officer, Director)inMiguel Fernandez(Co-founder)inLuis Basagoiti(Co-founder)inGuli Moreno(Co-founder)Przemek Gotfryd(Co-founder)inMiguel Fernandez Larrea(Founder)in

Co-investorsInvescoQED01 AdvisorsBling CapitalConstruct CapitalDefy Partners+7 more

Capi Moneycapimoney.cominMay 2023

Capi Money provides cross-border payment services for importers in emerging markets, enabling them to pay suppliers in multiple currencies with settlement within 24 hours.

FintechLondon, GB

Mitch Riley(Co-founder / CEO)inScott Liddle(Founder)inMitchell James Riley(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Watson(Director)

Co-investorsfirstminute capitalKima VenturesMusha VenturesRebel FundY CombinatorCreandum+1 more

Cashmerecashmere.finance𝕏Defunct

Cashmere provides a multi-signature Solana wallet that allows enterprises and startups to manage cryptocurrency holdings across multiple authorized signers rather than concentrating control in a single account.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Shashank Khanna(Founder)inRebecca Lee(Founder)inCharlotte McGinn(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesNotation CapitalY CombinatorCanapi VenturesFBG CapitalFortitude Ventures+8 more

Cobacoba.aiin𝕏

Coba provides an infrastructure platform for instant, compliant cross-border money movement between the US and Latin America, serving businesses conducting cross-border transactions.

FintechSaaSMonterrey, MX

Abraham Kuri Vargas(Founder)inEduardo Lopez De Leon(Founder)inCarlos Alberto Medellin Gonzalez(Founder)inEduardo López(Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder)inCarlos Medellín(Chief Executive Officer)Abraham Kuri(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsK Street CapitalSwitch VenturesY CombinatorAlaya Capital

Concourseconcourse.aiin𝕏

Concourse is a platform that builds and deploys AI agents for enterprise finance teams, covering FP&A, accounting, treasury, and data functions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Matthieu Hafemeister(Founder)inTed Michaels(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzClocktower VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)PICUS CAPITALStandard CapitalY Combinator+2 more

Concourse Technologies
Conscienceconscience.vc

Conscience is a venture capital firm that invests in science-focused startups.

Co-investorsBleu Capital

Coverage Catcoveragecat.comin𝕏

Narragansett Bay Insurance Company is a specialty homeowners insurer focusing on coastal properties in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions where national carriers typically avoid coverage.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechNew York City, US

Max Cho(Founder)inGabriel Botelho(Co-Founder & CTO)inTimothy Moura(President)

Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalResolute VenturesY CombinatorSoma Capital

Daedalusdaedalus-cnc.de
Datalanddataland.ioin

Dataland builds AI agents that handle complex, end-to-end business workflows for enterprises in healthcare, energy, logistics, and other sectors.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Arthur Wu(Founder)inHoward Zuo(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsSwitch VenturesY Combinator

daydreamwithdaydream.comin𝕏

daydream provides organic search and AI visibility services, combining a defined methodology with AI agents and dedicated experts.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Shravan Rajinikanth(Founder)in

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesMoth FundPicks and Shovels (Picks & Shovels)First Round CapitalWndrCo

Decoda Healthdecoda.healthin

Decoda provides an AI-powered scribe that automatically generates SOAP notes during patient consultations in elective care, eliminating post-visit documentation burden for healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Kevin Cheng(Founder)inJames Oswald(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorThe Fintech Fund

Deepgramdeepgram.comin𝕏

Deepgram builds foundational voice AI technology that enables speech-to-text, audio intelligence, text-to-speech, and voice agent APIs for businesses to create natural voice interactions.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Scott Stephenson(CEO and Co-founder)inDave Wilner(Director)inAdam Sypniewski(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardZach DeWitt(Director)inElizabeth de Saint-Aignan(Director)

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationB CapitalBascom VenturesCompoundConnetic VenturesGaia Ventures+14 more

delt.aidelt.aiinAcquired

delt.ai provides digital banking and payments infrastructure for startups and small businesses throughout Latin America, particularly in Mexico, operating without physical branches.

FintechMexico City, MX

Alejandro Cedeño(Co-Founder)inJose de la Luz Lopez S(Founder)in

Co-investorsStartupsY Combinator

Emergent Layeremergentlayer.app
Entendreentendre.finance𝕏Aug 2022

Entendre provides AI agents that automate accounting workflows, turning transactions into journals, financial documents into data, and speeding up month-end close.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US

Kareem Khattab(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardXuezhao Lan(Director)

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesDunbar Capital

Exploexplo.coin𝕏

Explo provides embedded analytics software that allows companies to add customizable dashboards, reports, and data-sharing capabilities into their own products.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Andrew Chen(Founder)inGary Lin(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorCraft VenturesFelicis VenturesUncommon

Faliamfaliam.comin

A healthcare technology company providing finance and operations solutions for the healthcare industry.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Fintaryfinatry.com
Fintech Payhippo Nigeriapayhippo.ngin𝕏

Rivy is a climate finance company providing inventory, asset, and micro-grid financing to expand access to clean energy in Nigeria.

CleantechClimate TechFintechAba, NG

Chioma Okotcha-Faloughi(Chief Operating Officer)Dami Olawoye(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAjim CapitalBeta.VenturesHoaQAll OnEchoVCMetis Capital+1 more

Flowgladflowglad.comin𝕏

Flowglad is a platform that unifies cross-system automations, context, and knowledge for professional service teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Agree Ahmed(Co-Founder)inHarrison Telyan(Founder)in

Co-investorsFinancial Venture StudioRestive VenturesY CombinatorEssence Venture Capital

Heronherondata.ioin𝕏

Heron builds AI software that automates document-heavy workflows for financial services, insurance, and professional services firms.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Johannes Jaeckle(Founder)inDominic Kwok(Founder)inJamie Parker(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBoxGroup

Honest Bankhonestbank.com

Singapore-headquartered fintech building credit card and consumer credit products for Southeast Asian markets, starting in Indonesia.

Peter Panas(Founder)inWill Ongkowidjaja(Founder)in

Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCVillage GlobalInsignia Ventures PartnersXYZ Venture Capital

Instant Domain Search
Instant Labsinstant.cain𝕏

Instant provides a domain search and availability tool that checks domain names and displays available extensions in real-time.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSVictoria, CA

Beau Hartshorne(Founder)inDirkjan Ochtman(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Integrated Reasoningintegrated-reasoning.comin𝕏

A company developing computing solutions to solve NP-complete problems, focusing on reducing computational intractability for practical applications across domains.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Diego, US

David Cox(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Iterativeiterative.vcin𝕏

Iterative is an accelerator for startups in Southeast Asia that invests upfront upon admission, works with founders on their idea over a three-month cohort, and helps them prepare to raise a larger investment round via a Demo Day.

Sector Agnostic

Hsu Ken Ooi(Founder, General Partner)inBrian Ma(Founder, General Partner)inHsu Han Ooi(Founder, Partner)in

Keeptrykeep.comin𝕏

Keep provides an all-in-one financial platform for Canadian businesses, offering business cards with higher credit limits, expense automation, global banking services, and growth capital financing.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCanada, CA

Oliver Takach(Founder)in

Co-investors305 VenturesAngel Collective Opportunity FundBase Venture Management, Inc.Brainstorm VenturesData TechEvolution Ventures+1 more

Leveltrylevel.appAcquired

Level buys loans from early-stage fintech startups in small initial quantities and increases capital access based on performance.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Vladimir Korshin(Founder)inMolly Hogan(Founder)inAsa Schachar(Founder)in

Co-investorsKube VCY Combinator

Levrolevro.comin

Levro provides a multicurrency account and payments platform that allows businesses to hold and transact in over 30 currencies at exchange rates significantly lower than traditional banks and money transfer services.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Cathy Han(Founder)inAbeer Agrawal(Founder)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesFrontline VenturesMoonfire VenturesY Combinator

Living Carbonlivingcarbon.comin𝕏

Living Carbon develops precision-bred tree varieties and reforestation techniques to convert marginal land into carbon-sequestering ecosystems.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechClimate TechSan Francisco, US

Maddie Hall(Founder)in

Co-investorsCongruent VenturesDarco CapitalFloodgateHomebrewJuniperLOWERCARBON+8 more

Lume Healthlume.health
Minimumminimum.ecoin

Minimum provides software for carbon and environmental data management for large enterprises, automating the ingestion, processing, and verification of emissions data across complex organizational structures to support sustainability reporting and decarbonization efforts.

Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Freddie Green(Founder)in

Co-investorsClocktower VenturesVentureSouq

Monnaimonnai.cominJul 2022

Monnai provides an AI-driven data and analytics platform that builds a 360-degree view of customer identity and behavior for identity verification, fraud detection, and risk assessment.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureFintechSanta Monica, US

Pierre DemarcheinRavish PatelinDaniel Kurgan(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalBetter Tomorrow VenturesEmphasis VenturesMotive PartnersCommerce VenturesTiger Global Management

NextPaynextpay.phin

NextPay provides a payments API that lets companies embed payouts, collections, merchant wallets, webhooks, and reconciliation directly into their own products.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSPasig City, PH

Aldrich Tan(Founder)in

Octanegetoctane.io

Co-investorsAbstraction CapitalZenda

Omniomni.coin𝕏

Omni is an AI-powered analytics platform built around a semantic layer that lets business users ask questions and get fast, governed answers about their data.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSSan Francisco, US

Chris Merrick(Co-founder)inColin(Co-founder)Jamie(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAurumICONIQSnowflake VenturesTamarisc VenturesTheory VenturesXG Ventures+2 more

OpenArtopenart.aiin𝕏

OpenArt Worlds is an AI tool that turns a single image or text prompt into a navigable 3D environment, letting users place characters, objects, and lighting and control camera angles.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Coco Mao(Founder)in

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesCapitalOvenDCM VenturesFELIX CAPITAL

Osmogetosmo.com
Payhippo
Pilotgetpilot.ai
Poisedpoised.comin𝕏

Poised is a company focused on building a user-centered product experience.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investors2.12 AngelsWing

Positionalpositional.comin𝕏Acquired

Positional offers an autonomous SEO agent that handles strategy, content creation, and technical SEO across multiple aspects of search optimization.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSCharleston, US

Matthew Lenhard(Founder)in

Co-investorsACTAI VenturesY Combinator

Pyqpyqai.com
RaliCaprallycapventures.com

Rally Cap is a founder-first, first-check venture fund investing in early-stage fintech startups, with a focus on application-layer products built on stablecoins, real-time payments, and AI-native workflows.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Hayden Simmons(Founder & General Partner)in

Rove Travelrovetravel.comin

Rove Travel operates a marketplace for vetted luxury short-term and extended-stay rentals, offering concierge service to guests and hotel-style quality assurance.

MarketplacesPropTechTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US

Jonah Hanig(Founder)in

Co-investorsMotley Fool VenturesNomad Venture Partners, LlcirrvrntVC

Sandbartrysandbar.com
Segmedsegmed.aiin𝕏Oct 2022

Segmed provides structured, de-identified medical imaging data and multimodal datasets from diverse populations to support research in AI and healthcare.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Martin Willemink(Co-founder)inJie Wu(Founder)inMarinus Johannes Willemink(Executive Officer, Director)Wojciech Adam Koszek(Executive Officer, Director)Cailin Hardell(Founder)Cailin Kramer(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalExpeditionsMighty CapitalNina CapitalNovaCapitalY Combinator+2 more

Sematicsematic.dev

San Francisco, US

Emmanuel Turlay(Founder)

Co-investorsLeonis Capital

Simplifisimplifipay.comin𝕏

SimpliFi is a Cards-as-a-Service platform that lets fintechs, startups, and enterprises embed ready-to-go commercial cards or launch fully branded, customizable card programs, with multi-currency wallets and PCI compliance.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDubai, AE

Ali Amin Sattar(Founder)

Co-investors4DX Ventures500 GlobalLoftyInc Capital

Startplayingstartplaying.gamesin𝕏

StartPlaying is an online marketplace connecting players with professional game masters and dungeon masters to run tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder across any game system and virtual tabletop.

ConsumerGamingMarketplaces

Co-investorsAmino Capital

STAXstax.me

An affiliate review site that ranks and compares online casinos and pokies available to players in Australia, covering welcome bonuses, licensing, game providers, and payment methods.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsNOEMIS VenturesFirst Check Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has South Quad made?
South Quad has 70 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What sectors does South Quad focus on?
South Quad focuses on Fintech.
Who does South Quad co-invest with?
South Quad most often shares deals with Y Combinator, 500 Global, Basis Set Ventures, among 125 tracked co-investors.

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Plug and Play Ventures

Plug and Play is an innovation platform that connects corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities to drive innovation.

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