ajay rajani

We help build & invest in companies who push the world forward. Investments include Tala, Grovo, OkHi, Compology and Instrumentl Common symptoms include: - initially simple solutions with discernible traction - that accelerate a statistical/macroeconomic inevitability - by unlocking latent opportunity in informal or nascent markets. Examples of problems/theses that excite us: - The emerging global middle class - Post-LinkedIn professional reputation & identity (e.g. vertical networks like Dribbble, GitHub/StackOverflow & Instrumentl) - Changing nature of work / shadow economies

Tala is the first financial platform for the Global Majority. Our leading money app bridges digital and cash ecosystems to deliver instant access to credit, payments, savings, and transfer services to millions of customers on three continents. Powered by advanced technology and human creativity, Tala is reinventing financial infrastructure to solve what legacy institutions can’t or won’t, in order to unlock global economic progress. Tala has raised nearly half a billion dollars in investments and debt, backed by leading venture and impact investors including Upstart, the Stellar Development Foundation, RPS Ventures, the J. Safra Group, IVP, Revolution Growth, Lowercase Capital, and PayPal Ventures. Tala has been named to Fortune’s Impact 20, CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list four years in a row, and Forbes’ Fintech 50 list for eight consecutive years. Tala’s impact has been highlighted by the New York Times, NPR, Forbes, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal and TED, among others. Tala is headquartered in Santa Monica with offices in Nairobi, Manila, Mexico City, and Bangalore.

Blueprints is the personalization layer for the worlds training content. We partner with the most admired trainers in each sport and turn their knowledge into training plans built around each athlete - their age, their skill, their space, their equipment - to maximize how far they can go. Train like the pros. From players you want to play like, and coaches you want to play for. On your phone, on your schedule. Our first product is the Blueprints Basketball app (iOS + Android), where hoopers across the world build personalized workout plans from trainers like Trae Jones, Hunter Rhodes, and Sibelle Zambie - and actually get better. Blueprints is a product of Playmaker AI, Inc.

Gerry was started in late 2018 by serial entrepreneurs and backed by great East and West Coast Venture Capital firms, who were inspired by our own personal experiences helping loved ones choose a suitable nursing home. Our mission is to improve the accountability and affordability for families that are seeking Long Term Care.

Core Labs is building the future of professional identity and connection for the digital economy. Were currently in rapid experimentation mode (the opposite of stealth). Check out what weve got cooking at www.corelabs.xyz

Bloom Credit helps companies launch lending products, report consumers payments, and create innovative credit experiences. We do this by providing our clients with the data they need from all three credit bureaus, the expertise they are looking for to launch seamlessly, and the proprietary analytics to supplement credit insights - all delivered through Bloom’s developer-friendly API.

We help build & invest in companies who push the world forward. Investments include Tala, Grovo, OkHi, Compology and Instrumentl Common symptoms include: - initially simple solutions with discernible traction - that accelerate a statistical/macroeconomic inevitability - by unlocking latent opportunity in informal or nascent markets. Examples of problems/theses that excite us: - The emerging global middle class - Post-LinkedIn professional reputation & identity (e.g. vertical networks like Dribbble, GitHub/StackOverflow & Instrumentl) - Changing nature of work / shadow economies