Ashwini Anburajan

Side Door Ventures is a global venture capital firm backing audacious founders building tomorrow’s life-changing companies. The Future Starts at the Fringe. We take a generalist approach and invest in companies across software, life sciences, space, deep tech, blockchain, logistics, gaming, media, security, food, and financial services that aim to transform industries and improve lives.

Side Door Ventures is a global venture capital firm backing audacious founders building tomorrow’s life-changing companies. The Future Starts at the Fringe. We take a generalist approach and invest in companies across software, life sciences, space, deep tech, blockchain, logistics, gaming, media, security, food, and financial services that aim to transform industries and improve lives.

Upside is a technology company that increases the financial power of people and businesses in the real world. Since 2016, we’ve helped millions of people get more purchasing power on the things they need, and tens of thousands of brick and mortar businesses earn measurable profit – all while contributing to important sustainability initiatives.

22X Ltd. (“22X”) is issuing tokens (“22X Tokens”) that gives qualified investors exposure to equity in up to 30 global startups, that are all alumni of the 500 Startups Global Seed Accelerator program. In connection with this issuance, 22X is seeking to turn venture capital on its head by pre-selecting a diverse group of companies that are expected to be fast- growth, and providing investors with an opportunity to indirectly invest in these companies without paying the high minimums and large fees associated with venture capital investment, by purchasing 22X Tokens.

OpenUp measures the impact on purchase across all offline and online advertising — providing more visibility into your customers than ever before. OpenUp was founded by a team that’s curious about the world and passionate about understanding why we behave the way we do. We believe that data is the key to that understanding, and we work to develop research and products that use data to benefit brands and consumers. OpenUps team and advisory board come from BuzzFeed, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and leading media companies — combining over 30 years of experience in analytics and research for brands and publishers.

BuzzFeed, Inc. (Nasdaq: BZFD) is home to the best of the internet with a mission to spread joy and truth. Across entertainment, news, food, pop culture, and commerce, our brands drive conversation and inspire what audiences watch, read, and buy now — and into the future. Born on the internet in 2006, BuzzFeed, Inc. is committed to improving it: providing trusted, quality, brand-safe entertainment to hundreds of millions of people; making content on the internet more inclusive, empathetic, and creative; and inspiring our audience to live better lives.