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The BAG Collective is a collective of angel investors from top tech companies and startups that invests intellectual, social and financial capital in seed to Series A startups around the world. Our collective believes in and support founders who build ethical, high-growth technology companies.

Best Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm that empowers exemplary entrepreneurs and organizations poised to overcome critical global challenges. Our investment thesis focuses on identifying visionary individuals with the creativity and commitment to drive breakthrough innovation in sustainability, health, intelligent systems, and frontier technologies. Best Ventures is more than capital; we are catalysts for change. Through strategic investments, hands-on mentorship, and a vast network, we ensure our portfolio companies and innovation ecosystem are equipped to solve the world’s most pressing problems. Best Ventures is investing in humanity’s future—revolutionizing the planet, its people, and the industries of tomorrow.

At Best Holdings, we redefine the brokerage landscape by forging direct, trusted relationships in the intricate world of high-value asset and commodity trading. Our expertise spans critical sectors—including metals, rare materials, energy commodities, and real estate—tailored to meet the evolving and sophisticated demands of governments, financial institutions, leading conglomerates, family offices, and high-net-worth entities. Guided by our ethos, Elevating Excellence, Holding the Future, we are dedicated to exceeding the expectations of our discerning clientele, creating partnerships that set new standards of success. With unparalleled market insights and a robust global network, we drive transformative transactions that shape the future of diversified trade and strategic investment.

The BAG Collective is a collective of angel investors from top tech companies and startups that invests intellectual, social and financial capital in seed to Series A startups around the world. Our collective believes in and support founders who build ethical, high-growth technology companies.

Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empowers them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we. Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (“DTTL”), its global network of member firms, and their related entities. DTTL (also referred to as “Deloitte Global”) and each of its member firms are legally separate and independent entities. DTTL does not provide services to clients. Please see www.deloitte.com/about to learn more. The content on this page contains general information only, and none of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, its member firms, or their related entities (collectively the “Deloitte Network”) is, by means of this publication, rendering professional advice or services. Before making any decision or taking any action that may affect your finances or your business, you should consult a qualified professional adviser. No entity in the Deloitte Network shall be responsible for any loss whatsoever sustained by any person who relies on content from this page.

Builda increases retention through a single enterprise career management, mentoring and organizational network analysis (ONA) solution. ONA drives the machine learning engine, making smarter connections and building community in the workplace. Builda is the first software that uses people analytics to enhance relationships at both the employee- and company-level.