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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
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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
May 23, 2024
Axios: New startup builds digital pets for Apple's Vision Pro
May 17, 2024
Campden FB: Is day zero investing the future of venture capital?
May 16, 2024
TechCrunch: Spoor uses AI to save birds from wind turbines
May 14, 2024
TechCrunch: Sona, a frontline workforce management platform, raises $27.5M with eyes on US expansion
May 8, 2024
Sifted: Fertility startups to watch, according to investors
April 29, 2024
PR Newswire: Airalo, World's Largest eSIM Marketplace, Surpasses 10 Million Users, Launches B2B Platform for Resellers and Corporates
April 28, 2024
Gruenderszene: Idee oder Geschäftsmodell sind nicht so wichtig – wie ihr ins Startup-Programm dieses bekannten VC kommt
March 28, 2024
Business Insider: Idee oder Geschäftsmodell sind nicht so wichtig – wie ihr ins Startup-Programm dieses bekannten VC kommt
March 1, 2024
TechCrunch: Syrenna’s WaterDrone is the ocean-monitoring ‘underwater weather station’ of the future
February 27, 2024
Venture Capital Journal: Antler expands in SEA with help of local LP
February 26, 2024
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