Timon Capital
Brooklyn · Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Respects the entrepreneurial journey and prioritizes emerging markets, operating with an honor-driven, fairly priced ethos.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
Serial founder experienced in software and physical products—from Mobile Commons (used in Obama's campaign) to Field Company—focused on real-world community businesses and empowering Africa's neighborhood shops and distributors.
Nikos Katsaounis blends a parallel career as filmmaker and visual storyteller—documentaries, festival pieces and travel projects—with a cinematic, narrative-driven lens that favors founders reimagining entrenched industries.
What they invest in
from 9 of 34 portfolio companiesB2B Marketplaces ×3Fintech ×3Logistics & Supply Chain ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Crypto & Web3 ×2Enterprise Software ×2Robotics ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:Nigeria×5United States×2Netherlands×1
Investments · 34 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCutr operates a B2B marketplace platform connecting architects, interior designers, builders, and project furnishers with wood manufacturing partners, offering price comparisons, fast quotations, and order management tools.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesConstruction TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaSAmsterdam, NL
Oscar Peppitt(Founder)inRodny Heemskerk(Founder)inJasper Mittelmeijer(Founder)in
Kraken 360 Investments provides capital and launch infrastructure to blockchain protocols in pre-token and early post-token phases, offering custody, staking, treasury, and liquidity services alongside fundraising support.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
mPharma operates a network of pharmacies across Africa that uses technology to negotiate lower drug prices with manufacturers and manage prescription information and payments.
B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain
Schoolable provides tuition financing for parents and fee collection services for private K-12 schools in Africa, allowing schools to receive a large portion of expected tuition within weeks of term start while parents repay in monthly installments.
EdTechLagos, NG
Data-driven distribution network for the informal retail sector in Africa.
Tutor Intelligence is a robotics and AI research firm that develops machine intelligence systems for industrial applications, combining human intuition with robotic capability in manufacturing and logistics environments.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsCambridge, US
Josh GruensteinAlon Kosowsky-Sachs(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua Gruenstein(Executive Officer, Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Timon Capital invest at?
- Timon Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Timon Capital's typical check size?
- Timon Capital typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.
- What sectors does Timon Capital focus on?
- Timon Capital focuses on AgTech, E-commerce, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
- Where is Timon Capital located?
- Timon Capital is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.
- Does Timon Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Timon Capital leads investment rounds.
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