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Investor
Jan 2019
Using proven crypto and blockchain technology honed over a decade, Ripple’s enterprise-grade solutions are faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective than traditional financial services. Our customers use these solutions to source crypto, facilitate instant payments, empower their treasury, engage new audiences, lower capital requirements, and drive new revenue.
Founded in 2012, Ripples vision is to enable a world where value moves as seamlessly as information flows today—an Internet of Value. Ripple is the only enterprise blockchain company today with products in commercial use. Ripple’s global payments network includes over 300 customers across 40+ countries and
six continents.
Investor
May 2018
Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. On Skillshare, millions of members come together to find inspiration and take the next step in their creative journey.
Are you looking for a holistic learning solution for your entire organization? Learn about Skillshare for Teams: https://teams.skillshare.com/
Want to work at Skillshare? Our collaborative culture goes far beyond our online community. It’s a real part of the humans-first way we work as a team. We believe the work we do makes a difference in the lives of our members, and our mission extends to ensuring our own team members live balanced, fulfilling lives. That means different things for everyone, but it begins with a workplace that embraces modern flexibility, inclusivity and transparency. See our career opportunities: https://jobs.lever.co/skillshare
Investor
Apr 2018
Smile ID provides the best Africa-focused solutions for real-time Digital KYC, Identity Verification, User Onboarding, Document Verification, Liveness Checks, Face Verification, Anti-fraud, Know your Business (KYB), and Identity Data Deduplication across Africa. We are building the tools and software that make it easier for millions of Africans to prove and verify their identity online.
Our platform includes SDKs and APIs for User Onboarding, Digital KYC, Identity Verification, Document Verification, Face Verification, Anti-fraud, and ID validation in mobile applications and on the web. Our identity verification and artificial intelligence tools have been specially designed for African faces and identities.
Our mission is to make the benefits of a modern digital lifestyle universally accessible by expanding trust in underserved markets. We are backed by Costanoa Ventures, Future Africa, PTB Ventures, Khosla Impact, 500 Startups, CRE Venture Capital etc
Investor
2018
Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform that connects millions of consumers with the widest selection of products delivered directly to their doors. Our vision is to unlock ecommerce for the underserved by giving everyone access to the most affordable and convenient shopping experience on the planet.
Wish is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices around the world.
Investor
2018
Bright is Mexico’s #1 distributed generation solar financier (think Sunrun for the developing world, starting first in Mexico). We provide the distributed solar operating system that enables thousands to offer cheaper electricity to homes at no upfront cost, and we work with our network of project financiers, local installers and local distributors to satisfy the resulting demand. Our first market is Mexico, which has more sun, higher electricity rates, and lower labor costs than the US. Brights investors include IFU.DK, First Round Capital, Y Combinator, Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Servitje, the founders of Sunrun and Tesla, and other top Silicon Valley firms.
Investor
2018
We’re building an open economy for everyone.
Circle’s full-stack internet financial platform brings together Arc, Digital Assets like USDC, and Apps to help builders and organizations create innovative financial experiences and expand opportunities for people worldwide.
Thousands of companies and millions of people have already settled trillions with Circle. What will you build in the open economy?
Arc Testnet provided by Circle Technology Services, LLC, a software provider. Not a financial or advisory service. Not reviewed or approved by NYDFS. Users responsible for their own compliance. See arc.network for more.
USDC is issued by regulated affiliates of Circle. See Circle’s list of regulatory authorizations: https://www.circle.com/legal/licenses
USDC lifetime onchain transaction volume as of Mar 23, 2026 8:00 PM.
Investor
Mar 2017
Poncho is a weather cat that tells you the weather and a whole lot more. the most popular chatbot on Facebook Messenger and one of the top weather apps in the App Store. Poncho is based in New York and has recently raised money from some of the top VC firms. Using the latest bot technologies we've built in house, our mission is to create and deliver the most engaging content on messaging and other hardware platforms.
You can find us at https://poncho.is.
* Messenger - https://m.me/hiponcho
* Kik - https://kik.me/poncho
* Viber - https://chats.viber.com/poncho
* Slack - https://slack.com/apps/A0CEBUV6F-poncho-the-weathercat
* iOS - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/poncho-wake-up-weather/id931625520?mt=8
Investor
Sep 2016
We help IT solution providers build more successful cloud businesses. Our SaaS products and platform are designed to make it easy and efficient for IT partners to migrate, backup, and manage their customers in the cloud. 20,000 successful partners and growing. Learn more at www.skykick.com.
Investor
Sep 2016
Soothe is the world’s leading wellness marketplace, connecting individual and corporate clients with wellness providers who meet their personalized needs through the Soothe app, Soothe Residential & Hospitality, and Soothe Corporate Wellness services.
Service providers in Soothes marketplace offer a range of on-demand services including massage, skincare, hair and beauty services in over 70 markets across the United States.
Investor
Aug 2016
Side is the industry’s only real estate brokerage platform, empowering the very best agents, teams and indie brokers to create and grow their own companies — without the time, cost or risk of operating a brokerage. Unlike consumer-facing brokerage brands, Side works behind the scenes to provide our partners with time-saving technology and premier support services. This way, they’re free to focus on what matters most: serving their clients and communities.
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Investor
Jul 2016
Orchestra One is a modern, web-based scheduling, billing and communications platform for private practices.
Investor
Jun 2016
Talkdesk® is a global cloud contact center leader for enterprises of all sizes. Talkdesk CX Cloud and Industry Experience Clouds help enterprises deliver modern customer service their way. Our trusted, flexible, and innovative contact center platform leverages AI and automation to drive exceptional outcomes for their customers and improve the bottom line. Learn more and take a self-guided demo at www.talkdesk.com.
Investor
Jun 2016
PRENAV is digitizing the world’s critical infrastructure through robotics, laser scanning, and AI. The company’s first product captures photorealistic 3D models of industrial structures with automated drones, and analyzes the imagery with machine learning. In our short history, we’ve taken our technology to large industrial sites, inspected cell phone towers and wind turbines, trained for inspections inside a nuclear power plant, and traveled around the world for our customers. And we’re only just getting started.
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2020
Chairman and Founder
Apr 2020
Choi Holdings invests in category-defining applications ranging from consumer tech, equity markets, public companies, and real estate, as well as cutting-edge applications in blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, and Metaverse. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs fundamentally shape our future by incubating their startups, providing investment, or helping them build their applications.
Our team of experts can help your company every step of the way, from market research, to product development, to reaching your target customers. Whatever your company needs, our team has been through it before and will provide the expertise you need.
Our aggressively growing team is based in Los Angeles/San Francisco, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and South Korea. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and offer medical and retirement benefits, competitive compensation, remote work, and a supportive environment. Join us and help define this exciting frontier of new technologies.
2019
Investor
Jan 2019
Using proven crypto and blockchain technology honed over a decade, Ripple’s enterprise-grade solutions are faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective than traditional financial services. Our customers use these solutions to source crypto, facilitate instant payments, empower their treasury, engage new audiences, lower capital requirements, and drive new revenue.
Founded in 2012, Ripples vision is to enable a world where value moves as seamlessly as information flows today—an Internet of Value. Ripple is the only enterprise blockchain company today with products in commercial use. Ripple’s global payments network includes over 300 customers across 40+ countries and
six continents.
2018
Investor
May 2018
Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. On Skillshare, millions of members come together to find inspiration and take the next step in their creative journey.
Are you looking for a holistic learning solution for your entire organization? Learn about Skillshare for Teams: https://teams.skillshare.com/
Want to work at Skillshare? Our collaborative culture goes far beyond our online community. It’s a real part of the humans-first way we work as a team. We believe the work we do makes a difference in the lives of our members, and our mission extends to ensuring our own team members live balanced, fulfilling lives. That means different things for everyone, but it begins with a workplace that embraces modern flexibility, inclusivity and transparency. See our career opportunities: https://jobs.lever.co/skillshare
Investor
Apr 2018
Smile ID provides the best Africa-focused solutions for real-time Digital KYC, Identity Verification, User Onboarding, Document Verification, Liveness Checks, Face Verification, Anti-fraud, Know your Business (KYB), and Identity Data Deduplication across Africa. We are building the tools and software that make it easier for millions of Africans to prove and verify their identity online.
Our platform includes SDKs and APIs for User Onboarding, Digital KYC, Identity Verification, Document Verification, Face Verification, Anti-fraud, and ID validation in mobile applications and on the web. Our identity verification and artificial intelligence tools have been specially designed for African faces and identities.
Our mission is to make the benefits of a modern digital lifestyle universally accessible by expanding trust in underserved markets. We are backed by Costanoa Ventures, Future Africa, PTB Ventures, Khosla Impact, 500 Startups, CRE Venture Capital etc
CEO & Co-Founder
Jan 2018
Pledgecamp is securing the future of crowdfunding
with blockchain protected investments.
Our token sale begins February 18, 2019 for 30 days only. See more at https://pledgecamp.com
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