A.GAIN (formerly IDC Ventures)

A.GAIN (formerly IDC Ventures) is a capital creation company investing across Technology and Sports & Entertainment. In technology, the firm backs companies building core infrastructure across systems — businesses with real revenue, clear use cases, and the ability to scale globally — with a primary focus on FinTech (the rails that carry liquidity and global transactions), Marketplaces & Platforms (connecting supply, demand, and work at scale), and Digital Assets & Capital Markets. The firm also operates Meridian Fund (technology behind the experience economy), VC4 (a fund-of-funds offering institutional-grade venture access across the US, Europe, and Latin America from pre-seed through growth stage), and RONDO (Sports & Entertainment). Founded in 2019 as the venture arm of IDC Network — a multi-fund platform with 30+ years of track record — A.GAIN manages approximately $1B in AUM, leads ~80% of rounds, holds board seats in ~85% of portfolio companies, and partners with 350+ family offices across 30+ countries. The firm invests across Europe, the US, and Latin America, with particular depth in fintech and marketplaces.