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500 Global

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USSGAEINKRJPMXBROtherB2B SaaSFintechAI/MLHealthtechConsumerMarketplacesEnterpriseOther

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Investment thesis

500 Global is a venture capital firm with over $2.7 billion in assets under management that invests in founders building fast-growing technology companies. The firm focuses on seed-stage investments across a wide range of sectors and geographies, with a particular emphasis on emerging and underserved markets where it operates dedicated regional funds. 500 Global believes that the next generation of great companies will be built everywhere, and it supports founders through capital, a global network, and its accelerator programs designed to help early-stage startups scale rapidly.

Notable quotes

We've always believed that great founders can come from anywhere in the world, and our job is to find them and give them the resources they need to build transformative companies.

Christine Tsai · TechCrunch interview · 2022-01-01

500 Global is doubling down on emerging markets because we see enormous untapped potential — founders in these regions are solving real problems at scale.

Christine Tsai · 500 Global Blog · 2021-09-01

Fintech is eating the world, and the most exciting opportunities are in markets where financial infrastructure is still being built from scratch.

Sheel Mohnot · Forbes interview · 2021-06-01

Team

Christine Tsai

CEO and Co-Founder

B2B SaaSConsumerFintech

Sheel Mohnot

General Partner

Fintech

Bedy Yang

Managing Partner

MarketplacesConsumerB2B SaaS

Khailee Ng

Managing Partner

ConsumerMarketplacesFintech

Edith Yeung

General Partner

AI/MLDeep TechConsumer

Clayton Bryan

Partner

EnterpriseB2B SaaS

Recent investments

CompanyRoundSizeDate
CanvaSeed2013-01-01
GrabSeed2012-01-01
TalkdeskSeed2012-01-01
Credit KarmaSeed2012-01-01
TwilioSeed2009-01-01
SendGridSeed2012-01-01
MakerBotSeed2011-01-01
UdemySeed2012-01-01
BukalapakSeed2014-01-01
CareemSeed2013-01-01

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