
Why we invested in ChatCut: Professional filmmakers reimagining the future of video editing
Meet Kaiwen Li and Alima Strickland, the award-winning producer duo behind ChatCut, an AI-powered post-production tool designed to revolutionize the way creators edit dialogue-heavy videos quickly and efficiently.
Vietnam

What's NEXT: How AI is Revolutionizing the BFSI Landscape
At Antler India, we’ve met over 1,000 fintech founders in recent years and backed 20+ breakout bets. We’re now excited about the ways AI will shape the future of fintech — and are especially keen to meet exceptional founders building in the areas we detail below.
India

Announcing the Spring 2025 US Portfolio Showcase
We are thrilled to unveil the latest companies to join the Antler U.S. portfolio, an outstanding group of startups across FinTech, Consumer, DeepTech, Energy, Healthcare and BioTech, and more.
US

Why LPs should re-evaluate climate tech through the lens of AI
Rethinking climate alpha and why early-stage investors hold the advantage.
Global

Early Days—Episode 14: Supercritical with Michelle You
Michelle You is co-founder and CEO of Supercritical, one of the world's largest carbon removal marketplaces. But Supercritcal isn't the first startup Michelle has built and scaled. Before Supercritical, Michelle was co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Songkick, a company that helped fans discover concerts from their favorite artists. Songkick was backed by investors like YC, Index, Sequoia, Access and ultimately exited to Warner Music.
Michelle shares how her experience at Songkick has influenced her approach to building Supercritical. We discuss the importance of user interviews, ascertaining key insights from customers, and how to structure an analytical decision making process. These are valuable, hard-earned lessons from a serial founder that you don't want to miss.
US

Antler’s New UK Terms: Giving Founders the Strongest Start at Day Zero
A £500k Commitment from Day Zero — Designed to Help You Build, Raise, and Scale Faster
UK
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A global leader in the one of the most complex investment strategies
Global

Early Days—Episode 4: TravelPerk with Avi Meir
Avi Meir, founder and CEO of TravelPerk, shares his story of becoming a serial entrepreneur, and how his latest venture TravelPerk is changing the game in corporate travel.
US

Early Days—Episode 3: Airtable with Andrew Ofstad
Andrew Ofstad, co-founder of the world's largest no-code platform Airtable, shares how three friends from college built an $11 billion dollar no-code empire that more than 80% of the Fortune 100 uses day-to-day.
US

Early Days—Episode 2: Superhuman with Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, shares how he first came up with this idea, and how he has successfully competed with one of the world's most powerful companies, Google.
US

2022 ADE & Antler Startup Competition
Amsterdam Dance Event and Antler announced that the five-day long electronic music conference and festival and the early-stage venture capital investor have teamed up for the 2022 ADE & Antler Startup Competition.
Netherlands

Early Days—Episode 1: Strava with Mark Gainey
Mark Gainey, co-founder and chairman of Strava, shares the story of how he built the world's largest online athlete community.
US

Mental Healthcare is in need of disruption. Can tech startups keep India sane?
It is always great to see more and more people willing to address mental health issues. Yet, as the conversation around mental health slowly expands, it also exposes the reality of crumbling support structures, lowered resilience levels, and the multiple failing points across our public and private healthcare systems. This is disheartening. The process of accepting that one needs help is difficult enough itself, the other steps needed in this journey should not add to the difficulty.
India

How I met my co-founder and launched a plant-based meal delivery company
The following is a transcript of an interview between the co-founders of Faba and Antler. It has been slightly edited for clarity and length.
Singapore

The founding bug — why I joined Antler
Teo Ortega is a contrarian builder who is not afraid of deviating from what is considered common knowledge. He likes to take things apart and understand how they work and put them back together in a new way as a way to understand their fundamentals — a form of reverse engineering if you will.
Germany

Meet the 8 new startups backed by Antler in its second Berlin cohort
Global early-stage VC Antler kicked off Q2 2022 in Berlin with their Portfolio Reveal Day on April 7th. As part of the second Berlin cohort, 8 teams took to the stage to showcase their innovation. The founders behind these startups work on addressing big challenges across Medtech🏥, Mental Health/Psychedelics🍄, HR Tech👩💼, Cleantech 🌊, Clean Energy⚡, Cybersecurity🔐 and in the Creator Economy🖼.
Germany

Antler Launches 5th Cohort in Amsterdam
Antler Netherlands’ fifth cohort has kicked off in Amsterdam. Here’s more about who they are and what you need to know about this group of exceptional people.
Netherlands

Marketplaces are a prime opportunity for early-stage startups - here’s why
This article is part of an Antler Berlin content series called ‘Call for Founders’. In this series, we will outline several exciting spaces in the startup and VC ecosystem that we see as opportunities ripe for venture creation. For this article we focus on marketplaces. These opportunities may emerge from an industry need, a trend, or indeed a prediction that we have had. If you like this series and you, or someone you know, is ready to build their own startup, apply to Antler.
Germany

The Web3 Founder Journey: The Power of Communities
An interview with Austin Chaird, Chief product and technology officer at Alpha Impact
Singapore

Podcasts That Every Entrepreneur Should Listen to in 2022
In the past years, podcast listening has become more popular than ever, but with so many out there it can be difficult to know what will be the best podcast for you as an entrepreneur and startup founder.
We have created a list of over 30 podcasts to inspire your listening habits curated by our network - from founders building their business with Antler to our team and advisors. No matter whether you are a first time founder or have done it all before, this list is guaranteed to offer something new.
Looking for even more practical resources for founders? Recently, we also shared our book recommendations for entrepreneurs selected by the Antler founders, advisors, and our team. Check them out!
Global

Theory of Next by Antler India | Episode 03—Mental Wellness Tech
Theory of Next is a series by Antler India that decodes and contextualizes the spaces and ideas of the future. Using first-principles approach, it provides a window into the process by which a venture capital firm arrives at a particular sectoral thesis.
India