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ANTLER IN ONE LINE:
Antler is the world's most active early-stage investor, backing exceptional people from inception to global scale.
BOILERPLATE:
Antler is where founders come to go further, faster. Antler is the world’s most active early-stage investor and most active investor into AI startups globally, backing exceptional people at the very start of their journey—and supporting them from inception to scale. Across more than 25 cities worldwide—including New York, San Francisco, London, Berlin, Dubai, Bangalore, Singapore, Seoul, and Sydney—the firm helps founders remove the barriers to building by connecting them with world-class peers, validating business models, and providing initial capital. To date, Antler has backed more than 2,500 startups globally, including five unicorns: Airalo, Lovable, Pixverse, Dream and micro1. For founders who go on to build breakout companies, Antler Elevate—the $285M emerging growth fund—invests beyond the early stages, managed through offices in London, Singapore, New York and San Francisco.
PRESS CONTACT AND RESOURCES:
For press enquiries, contact
Rike Döpp Bergérus, VP Global Communications:
press@antler.co, WhatsApp
See key figures, milestones, and company background here.
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Fast facts
$26B
Total portfolio value
2500+
Portfolio companies
12,000+
Founders supported
2018
First investment made
33%
Portfolio companies with woman co-founders
100+
Nationalities represented in the portfolio
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Press coverage about Antler and our portfolio
February 21, 2024
TechCrunch: Antler’s founder on its vertical AI bet in Southeast Asia
February 15, 2024
Capital Allocators Podcast: Day Zero Investing At Antler
February 3, 2024
Breakit: 40 names on the way forward – here are all the new and promoted people at the hot VC firms this year (Tobias Bengtsdahl)
February 2, 2024
Sifted: Infertility, chronic disease and ‘stupid hobbies’: the life-changing experiences that led founders to launch their startups
January 31, 2024
TechCrunch: Prometeo raises $13M from PayPal, Samsung and more to bring open banking to Latin America
January 22, 2024
Bloomberg: Uruguay Fintech Prometeo to Staff Up After $13 Million Funding
January 9, 2024
CNBC: Nitin Sharma says growth opportunities outweigh concerns for India’s early-stage startups in 2024
January 8, 2024
The Star Malaysia: Shot in the arm for startups
January 3, 2024
Negocios: Antler entrevista Nomad—o que uma fintech pode ensinar a um fundo de venture capital dedicado ao early stage
January 2, 2024
Startups Magazine: Sustainability for startups from Day Zero
December 14, 2023
Forbes: Keeping The American Dream Alive With Startup Stairs Financial
December 12, 2023
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