Steven Freidmutter

CEO SF Ventures

📍 Ithaca, New York, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2024
VC🌍 United States
10
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6
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1
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0
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8y
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Investor / Advisor / Board Member
Jul 2024
Shiprazor is a cutting-edge shipping aggregator revolutionising the logistics industry by providing seamless solutions for businesses in Africa. With our innovative platform, we connect shippers with a vast network of carriers, optimizing the shipping process to deliver superior results. Our mission is to simplify complex shipping operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Our intuitive platform empowers businesses to effortlessly compare rates, track shipments in real-time, and manage their logistics operations efficiently. By integrating with multiple carriers, we offer unparalleled flexibility and choice to our clients, ensuring they find the most cost-effective and reliable shipping options for their needs. With our user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction, Shiprazor is the ultimate partner for businesses seeking to optimize their shipping processes. Join us in reshaping the logistics landscape and experience the future of shipping with Shiprazor.
Investor / Board Member
Jun 2024
BoxCommerce is platform for small and medium-sized businesses to create eCommerce websites. The platform brings together shop management technology, payment, logistics and last-mile delivery partners in order to make it easier for merchants. Boxcommerce is part of the Facebook Commerce Accelerator 2020 Cohort
Co-Founder / Investor
Apr 2024
Our mission is to foster an ecosystem that nurtures sustainable and innovative businesses
Partner / Lead Investor
Apr 2024
Ask Property is a Property Market Connect platform. On Ask Property, you can ask questions, answer question, share knowledge, add listings and purchase properties from South Africa, UK & UAE. Additionally, you can apply for a home loan and connect with fellow property enthusiasts Visit www.askproperty.co.za and be part of the community.
Lead Investor / Advisor
Dec 2023
IQPay is a disruptive facial biometric platform used for payments and fraud prevention. Our solution has a proven unbiased for facial recognition and liveness detection for both gender and all ethnicities. Our technology allows consumers to buy online and in-store with their selfie conveniently, without the compromise of security.
Strategic Advisor / Investor
Nov 2023
Shaping the future careers of Africa’s leading talent, Today.
Investor / Limited Partner
2021
Launch Africa Ventures is a frontier Pan-African fund solving the significant funding gap in the Seed to Series A bridge funding investment landscape in Africa. We invest in B2B and B2B2C early-stage, technology-driven startups with strong management teams solving the most meaningful problems on the continent. Our objective is to provide funding in that critical investment phase of a startup to enable scale and growth while creating a sustainable ecosystem.
Advisor / Investor
2019
TBTM Studios (powered by AMP Global Technologies) is building the world’s first blockchain-based Media Fintech, turning Culture into Currency by rewarding fans & compensating creators for building communities around great content. Launched by an Ivy League team of Google, LinkedIn alumni and Emmy, Golden Globe & Oscar-winning executives, our TBTM social-viewing platform is a play-to-earn solution that enables users in Africa to Zero-Rate their internet experience by earning unrestricted mobile data they can buy with our digital currency, Kola.
Advisor / Investor
2018
Chloe Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in diverse-led innovation companies. Despite recent progress, only two percent of female founders receive venture capital funding, with only .2 percent going to African American founders. Chloe Capital is on a mission to change that in partnership with foundations, universities and corporate innovators. We travel across the U.S. as part of the #InvestInWomen Tour, moving capital to undercapitalized founders in each city we visit. Our fundraising experiences for diverse entrepreneurs and impact investors spotlight innovation, connect founders and investors to resources, and build community. Creating an inclusive venture ecosystem is a Movement. Chloe Capital aims to act as a catalyst. Join us > ChloeCapital.com/Contact The Firm invests in seed-stage companies with at least one woman in the C-suite receiving a fair amount of equity. Companies should have a working prototype, with the potential to disrupt macro industries including SaaS, Blockchain, AI, VR/AR, IoT, Cleantech, Agtech, Hardware, Edtech, Wearables and/or Robotics. Chloe Capital is open to investments throughout North America. View our latest investment opportunities > ChloeCapital.com/funding
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2024
Investor / Advisor
Aug 2024
Digitech is a leading provider of advanced billing and technology services to the EMS transport industry. Since our founding in 1984, Digitech has refined our software platform to create a cloud-based billing and business intelligence solution that monitors and automates the entire EMS revenue lifecycle. We leverage our proprietary technology to offer fully outsourced services that maximize collections, protect compliance, and deliver results for clients.
Investor / Advisor / Board Member
Jul 2024
Shiprazor is a cutting-edge shipping aggregator revolutionising the logistics industry by providing seamless solutions for businesses in Africa. With our innovative platform, we connect shippers with a vast network of carriers, optimizing the shipping process to deliver superior results. Our mission is to simplify complex shipping operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Our intuitive platform empowers businesses to effortlessly compare rates, track shipments in real-time, and manage their logistics operations efficiently. By integrating with multiple carriers, we offer unparalleled flexibility and choice to our clients, ensuring they find the most cost-effective and reliable shipping options for their needs. With our user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction, Shiprazor is the ultimate partner for businesses seeking to optimize their shipping processes. Join us in reshaping the logistics landscape and experience the future of shipping with Shiprazor.
Investor / Board Member
Jun 2024
BoxCommerce is platform for small and medium-sized businesses to create eCommerce websites. The platform brings together shop management technology, payment, logistics and last-mile delivery partners in order to make it easier for merchants. Boxcommerce is part of the Facebook Commerce Accelerator 2020 Cohort
Co-Founder / Investor
Apr 2024
Our mission is to foster an ecosystem that nurtures sustainable and innovative businesses
Partner / Lead Investor
Apr 2024
Ask Property is a Property Market Connect platform. On Ask Property, you can ask questions, answer question, share knowledge, add listings and purchase properties from South Africa, UK & UAE. Additionally, you can apply for a home loan and connect with fellow property enthusiasts Visit www.askproperty.co.za and be part of the community.
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