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Overview

Venture capital firm investing in fintech for emerging markets.

Founded

2015

Deals · 12mo

10

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Brazil
India
Indonesia
Mexico
...

Sector focus

Financial Services
FinTech
Impact Investing
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

100rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
OpenReserve
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeed
Jem
Aug 2026Led
$8 MSeries A
Jusfy
Jul 2026Led
$15 MSeries A
Cordant
Jul 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Twinco Capital
Jun 2026Participated
$192 MDebt
Franq
May 2026Led
$14 MSeries B
Bluprynt
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
BRLA Digital
Feb 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Turno
Dec 2025Participated
$6 MSeries B
Pave Bank
Oct 2025Participated
$39 MSeries A
Kanastra
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries B
Shivalik Small Finance Bank
Aug 2025Participated
$11 MOther Equity
OpenReserve
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeed
Jem
Aug 2026Led
$8 MSeries A
Jusfy
Jul 2026Led
$15 MSeries A
Cordant
Jul 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Twinco Capital
Jun 2026Participated
$192 MDebt
Franq
May 2026Led
$14 MSeries B
Bluprynt
Feb 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
BRLA Digital
Feb 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Turno
Dec 2025Participated
$6 MSeries B
Pave Bank
Oct 2025Participated
$39 MSeries A
Kanastra
Oct 2025Participated
$30 MSeries B
Shivalik Small Finance Bank
Aug 2025Participated
$11 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Quona Capital: 100 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Quona Capital: 100 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed710
Series A2216
Series B616
Series C+15
Other Equity211
Debt22

Monthly Deal Activity

Quona Capital: 100 deals are recorded across 126 months.All available history.
Quona Capital: 100 deals are recorded across 126 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '161
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '171
Dec '171
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '181
Jun '181
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '192
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '192
Oct '191
Nov '190
Dec '192
Jan '201
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '203
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '202
Oct '201
Nov '200
Dec '203
Jan '212
Feb '211
Mar '211
Apr '210
May '211
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '212
Sep '214
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '213
Jan '223
Feb '222
Mar '224
Apr '220
May '220
Jun '224
Jul '220
Aug '221
Sep '220
Oct '222
Nov '221
Dec '220
Jan '231
Feb '233
Mar '231
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '232
Jul '231
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '231
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '240
Jun '243
Jul '242
Aug '240
Sep '241
Oct '240
Nov '242
Dec '241
Jan '250
Feb '253
Mar '251
Apr '251
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '250
Oct '252
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '262
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '261
Jun '261
Jul '262
Aug '261
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Quona Capital: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (80 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Quona Capital: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (80 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech80
Networks, Cloud & Communication20
Enterprise Software14
Professional Services14
Transportation & Logistics13
E-Commerce & Retail9
Crypto & Blockchain7
Cybersecurity & Privacy5
AI & Machine Learning5
Food & Agriculture5
Data, Analytics & IT4
Marketing & Advertising3
Media & Entertainment3
Health & Life Sciences3
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Social & Community Platforms2
Manufacturing1

Deal Size Distribution

Quona Capital: 100 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Quona Capital: 100 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M13
$5M-$10M21
$10M-$25M39
$25M-$50M12
$50M-$100M11
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Quona Capital: India has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (23 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 16 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Quona Capital: India has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (23 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
India23
Brazil18
Indonesia9
United States8
Mexico7
South Africa5
Singapore5
Europe5
Colombia4
Egypt4
Quona Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with QED Investors sharing 10 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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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.

Investment Strategy

Quona Capital: Led accounts for 40% and participating for 60% of round participation.All available history.
Quona Capital: Led accounts for 40% and participating for 60% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led4040%
Participating6060%
Quona Capital: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Quona Capital: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2050%
Co-led2050%

Team

Ganesh Rengaswamy

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Jonathan Whittle

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Monica Brand Engel

Co-founder and Managing Partner

Shaleen Baweja

Portfolio Associate

Vincent Yunnaraga

Senior Operations AssociateSenior

Vivek Premnath

Investment Associate