24 Startup Studio Investors

If you’re just starting out, a startup studio could be exactly the type of investor you need to get your business off the ground. Here are 24 investors working at a startup studio.

1) Alper Celen

Fund: Enhance Ventures
Title: Founding Partner
Location: Dubai, UAE
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: E-Commerce, Marketplaces, Fintech

2) Amaete Umanah

Fund: Amaete Venture Studios
Title: Founding Partner
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, Web3, Food and Beverage, eSports, Hospitality, Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Food Services, Robotics, Sales Tech, Space, Social Impact, Proptech, Professional or Technical Services, Other Tech, Media, Logistics

3) Calvin Portley

Fund: Dangerous Ventures
Title: Venture Partner
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: AR/VR, AI, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, Electronics, Entertainment, eSports, DEI, Recruiting, Internet of Things, Legal, Marketplaces, Media, Enterprise, Other Tech, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech, Social Impact, Space, Transportation

4) Daniel Oelsner

Fund: Fisher Venture Builder
Title: Partner
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Stages: Pre-Seed
Sectors: AI, Communications, Fintech, Marketplaces

5) Danny Hyon

Fund: Wunderkind
Title: Director and Head of Wunderkind Ventures
Location: New York, NY
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Cosmetics, Cannabis, Fashion, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, Electronics, Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Consumer, Social Impact, Travel

6) David Zager

Fund: Pioneer Square Labs
Title: Partner & Chief Design Officer
Location: Seattle, WA
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Clean Tech, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Entertainment, Fintech, eSports, Government Tech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Media, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech, Parenting, Professional or Technical Services, Proptech, Quantum Computing, Food Services, Sales Tech, Sex, Social Impact, Travel, Other

7) Faris Mesmar

Fund: hatch & boost
Title: CEO & Managing Partner
Location: Dubai, UAE
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Agriculture Tech, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Web3, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Logistics, Social Impact

8) Igor Moliver

Fund: Remedy Product Studio
Title: Head of Product & Strategy
Location: New York, NY
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Communications, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Entertainment, Government Tech, Hospitality, Consumer, Enterprise, Sex, Travel

9) Ka Wai Ho

Fund: Alive Ventures
Title: Venture Partner
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Stages: Pre-Seed
Sectors: Marketing, Art, Cosmetics, Fashion, Communications, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Entertainment, Fintech, eSports, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Legal, Marketplaces, Media, Consumer, Other Tech, Parenting, Proptech, Sex, Social Impact, Transportation, Travel, Other

10) Lawrence Jen

Fund: Anderson Angels
Title: Managing Partner
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Travel, Transportation, Social Impact, Sex, Robotics, Food Services, Proptech, Professional or Technical Services, Media, Consumer, Marketplaces, Internet of Things, Marketing, AI, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Future of Work, Digital Health and Wellness, Fintech, DEI

11) Linh Nguyen

Fund: Topmonks Security Lab
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Location: Prague, Czechia
Stages: Pre-Seed
Sectors: AI, Cybersecurity, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Fintech, DEI, Recruiting, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Food Services, Travel

12) Matt Tower

Fund: Workshop Venture Partners
Title: Principal
Location: Boston, MA
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Clean Tech, EdTech

13) Michael van Lier

Fund: Builders
Title: Founder & Managing Director
Location: The Randstand, Netherlands
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: AI, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Future of Work, DEI, Proptech, AR/VR, Cannabis, Digital Health and Wellness, Developer Tools

14) Miles Dotson

Fund: Devland
Title: Partner, R&D and New Ventures
Location: Houston, TX
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: AR/VR, Clean Tech, Fintech, Future of Work, Manufacturing, Robotics

15) Olusegun Oluwajebe

Fund: Enthusia Consulting Ventures
Title: Managing Partner
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Internet of Things, Digital Health and Wellness, Fintech, Insurtech, Marketplaces

16) Peter Larsen

Fund: Candor Venture Partners
Title: Managing Partner
Location: Chicago, IL
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, Cannabis, EdTech, Fintech, Recruiting, Legal, Marketplaces

17) Rishi Narahari

Fund: VU Venture Partners
Title: Venture Capital Fellow
Location: San Francisco, CA
Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Internet of Things, Cannabis, Clean Tech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Web3, Fintech, eSports, Internet of Things, Chemicals, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Space, Transportation

18) Sam Keisner

Fund: Go10x Ventures
Title: Founding Partner
Location: London, UK
Stages: Pre-Seed
Sectors: AI, Agriculture Tech, Clean Tech, Digital Health and Wellness, Developer Tools, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Entertainment, Fintech, Recruiting, DEI, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Other Tech, Sales Tech, Sex, Social Impact

19) Sarah Barron

Fund: eFounders
Title: Communications Manager
Location: Paris, France
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Sales Tech, Marketplaces, Fintech, Future of Work, Web3, Cybersecurity, Communications

20) Umayr Khan

Fund: Neem
Title: Senior Business Associate
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Agriculture Tech, Clean Tech, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Insurtech, Marketplaces, Social Impact

21) Vadiraj Aralappanavar

Fund: Acko
Title: Vice President Of Product Management
Location: Bangalore, India
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Internet of Things

22) Vashnav Pandey

Fund: Venture Cooperative
Title: Venture Fellow
Location: New York, NY
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Fashion, Web3, Clean Tech, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Recruiting, Marketplaces, Professional or Technical Services, Social Impact, Digital Health and Wellness

23) Vinicius Donin

Fund: RD2 Ventures
Title: Co-Founder & Board Member
Location: Miami, FL
Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors: Marketing, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Cannabis, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, eSports, Recruiting, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Media, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech, Professional or Technical Services, Proptech, Sales Tech, Social Impact, Travel

24) Wayne Costigan

Fund: Fractal Software
Title: Associate
Location: San Francisco, CA
Stages: Seed
Sectors: Other Tech

That’s our 2022 list of startup studio investors. Do your homework, figure out which ones are the best fit for your business, and craft a targeted pitch to the ones that you think are most-likely to invest.