Global Founders Capital
Overview
Venture fund supporting entrepreneurs with innovative ideas globally.
Founded
2013
Deals · 12mo
9
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Primo | Sep 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Benford | Sep 2026Led | $6 MSeed | |
Opio | Sep 2026Participated | $5 MSeed | |
Arrakis Technologies | Jul 2026Participated | $30 MSeries A | |
KISSZU | Jul 2026Participated | $14 MSeed | |
Fakto | May 2026Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Entire | Feb 2026Participated | $60 MSeed | |
Riff | Oct 2025Participated | $16 MSeries A | |
Chari | Oct 2025Participated | $12 MSeries A | |
Maki | Jan 2025Participated | $29 MSeries A | |
Distru | Nov 2024Led | $6 MSeries A | |
Carv.com | Jun 2024Led | $10 MSeed | |
Primo | Sep 2026Led | $8 MSeed | |
Benford | Sep 2026Led | $6 MSeed | |
Opio | Sep 2026Participated | $5 MSeed | |
Arrakis Technologies | Jul 2026Participated | $30 MSeries A | |
KISSZU | Jul 2026Participated | $14 MSeed | |
Fakto | May 2026Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Entire | Feb 2026Participated | $60 MSeed | |
Riff | Oct 2025Participated | $16 MSeries A | |
Chari | Oct 2025Participated | $12 MSeries A | |
Maki | Jan 2025Participated | $29 MSeries A | |
Distru | Nov 2024Led | $6 MSeries A | |
Carv.com | Jun 2024Led | $10 MSeed |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 56 | 158 |
| Series A | 18 | 96 |
| Series B | 5 | 33 |
| Series C+ | 4 | 15 |
| Other Equity | 18 | 71 |
| Debt | 1 | 9 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Jan '14 | 1 |
| Feb '14 | 0 |
| Mar '14 | 1 |
| Apr '14 | 0 |
| May '14 | 0 |
| Jun '14 | 0 |
| Jul '14 | 1 |
| Aug '14 | 0 |
| Sep '14 | 0 |
| Oct '14 | 0 |
| Nov '14 | 1 |
| Dec '14 | 0 |
| Jan '15 | 1 |
| Feb '15 | 0 |
| Mar '15 | 1 |
| Apr '15 | 1 |
| May '15 | 2 |
| Jun '15 | 2 |
| Jul '15 | 0 |
| Aug '15 | 0 |
| Sep '15 | 1 |
| Oct '15 | 2 |
| Nov '15 | 2 |
| Dec '15 | 0 |
| Jan '16 | 0 |
| Feb '16 | 0 |
| Mar '16 | 1 |
| Apr '16 | 1 |
| May '16 | 2 |
| Jun '16 | 0 |
| Jul '16 | 3 |
| Aug '16 | 1 |
| Sep '16 | 4 |
| Oct '16 | 2 |
| Nov '16 | 3 |
| Dec '16 | 2 |
| Jan '17 | 1 |
| Feb '17 | 1 |
| Mar '17 | 3 |
| Apr '17 | 0 |
| May '17 | 1 |
| Jun '17 | 3 |
| Jul '17 | 5 |
| Aug '17 | 1 |
| Sep '17 | 2 |
| Oct '17 | 3 |
| Nov '17 | 1 |
| Dec '17 | 2 |
| Jan '18 | 2 |
| Feb '18 | 1 |
| Mar '18 | 1 |
| Apr '18 | 2 |
| May '18 | 4 |
| Jun '18 | 2 |
| Jul '18 | 2 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 0 |
| Oct '18 | 1 |
| Nov '18 | 1 |
| Dec '18 | 1 |
| Jan '19 | 1 |
| Feb '19 | 3 |
| Mar '19 | 0 |
| Apr '19 | 1 |
| May '19 | 5 |
| Jun '19 | 6 |
| Jul '19 | 3 |
| Aug '19 | 4 |
| Sep '19 | 4 |
| Oct '19 | 5 |
| Nov '19 | 2 |
| Dec '19 | 6 |
| Jan '20 | 7 |
| Feb '20 | 6 |
| Mar '20 | 5 |
| Apr '20 | 6 |
| May '20 | 5 |
| Jun '20 | 4 |
| Jul '20 | 8 |
| Aug '20 | 4 |
| Sep '20 | 8 |
| Oct '20 | 8 |
| Nov '20 | 4 |
| Dec '20 | 3 |
| Jan '21 | 8 |
| Feb '21 | 3 |
| Mar '21 | 5 |
| Apr '21 | 9 |
| May '21 | 6 |
| Jun '21 | 7 |
| Jul '21 | 8 |
| Aug '21 | 16 |
| Sep '21 | 11 |
| Oct '21 | 19 |
| Nov '21 | 21 |
| Dec '21 | 16 |
| Jan '22 | 19 |
| Feb '22 | 27 |
| Mar '22 | 15 |
| Apr '22 | 9 |
| May '22 | 19 |
| Jun '22 | 13 |
| Jul '22 | 5 |
| Aug '22 | 5 |
| Sep '22 | 6 |
| Oct '22 | 6 |
| Nov '22 | 3 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 3 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 5 |
| Apr '23 | 2 |
| May '23 | 5 |
| Jun '23 | 2 |
| Jul '23 | 1 |
| Aug '23 | 3 |
| Sep '23 | 1 |
| Oct '23 | 4 |
| Nov '23 | 2 |
| Dec '23 | 2 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 2 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 0 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 0 |
| Nov '24 | 1 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 1 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 2 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 2 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 3 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Fintech | 169 |
| Enterprise Software | 128 |
| E-Commerce & Retail | 108 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 103 |
| Professional Services | 77 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 64 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 57 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 51 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 48 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 39 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 38 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 28 |
| Food & Agriculture | 28 |
| Crypto & Blockchain | 23 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 22 |
| Media & Entertainment | 20 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 18 |
| Education & Workforce | 16 |
| Developer Tools | 16 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 14 |
| Social & Community Platforms | 12 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 11 |
| Gaming & eSports | 10 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Government & Defense | 3 |
| AR/VR | 2 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 171 |
| $5M-$10M | 107 |
| $10M-$25M | 110 |
| $25M-$50M | 49 |
| $50M-$100M | 26 |
| $100M-$250M | 15 |
| $250M-$500M | 5 |
| $500M-$1B | 1 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 10 of 30 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 190 |
| Europe | 151 |
| Singapore | 19 |
| India | 16 |
| Canada | 16 |
| Brazil | 14 |
| Australia | 11 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 |
| Indonesia | 7 |
| Mexico | 5 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 41 |
| Soma Capital | 29 |
| Tiger Global | 19 |
| Picus Capital | 15 |
| Index Ventures | 14 |
| Peak XV Partners | 14 |
| FJ Labs | 13 |
| Liquid 2 Ventures | 13 |
| Alven | 12 |
| Felicis Ventures | 12 |
| Kima Ventures | 12 |
| Accel | 11 |
| Gaingels | 11 |
| Sequoia Capital | 10 |
| Insight Partners | 9 |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | 9 |
| 468 Capital | 8 |
| 8VC | 8 |
| Aglae Ventures | 8 |
| Alumni Ventures | 8 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 102 | 21% |
| Participating | 382 | 79% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 49 | 48% |
| Co-led | 53 | 52% |
Team
Partner
Business Management
Partner
Director
Partner
Advisor
Partner
Investor
Partner, Head of Growth & PE and COO