Forum Ventures

Andreessen Horowitz backs bold entrepreneurs who move fast, think big, and are committed to building the next major franchises in technology. Founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, the firm provides entrepreneurs with access to expertise and insights in innovation, executive and technical talent, market intelligence, policy and regulatory affairs, business development, and marketing and brand-building.

GV (formerly Google Ventures) is the venture capital arm of Google (Alphabet, Inc.). GV has been investing in technology and biotechnology related companies in the life science, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, transportation, cyber security, and agriculture sectors. We have a world-class team of engineers, designers, physicians, scientists, marketers, and investors who work together to provide these startups exceptional support on the road to success. We help our companies interface with Google, providing unique access to the world's best technology and talent. That said, we operate as an independent venture firm that is focused on investment returns. Today, GV has approximately $2.4bn in assets under management and looks to invest $500m per year in start ups. GV is separate to Capital G (formerly Google Capital), which invests in fewer, more mature ventures, with larger deal sizes.

The Cooper Family Office manages the investments of the Cooper Family of Florida. The Cooper Family Office invests globally in hedge funds, private equity and venture funds, in addition to direct investments in operating companies and other private opportunities, including real estate. We also invest in certain early and later stage startup ventures, and will, on occasion, invest seed capital with new managers. We also co-invest extensively with other family offices. The Cooper Family Office was formed by Howard Cooper, who primarily generated his wealth from stock trading.

Redpoint Ventures is a US-headquartered venture capital firm that focused on seed, early stage and growth rounds.

WE SEEK GLOBALLY MINDED FOUNDERS We believe the talent to build great companies can come from anywhere. We seek to partner with open-minded founders ready to change the world and provide them with the leadership development, talent networks, global perspective, and capital needed to win in today's market. SECTOR FOCUSED Our investment strategy is sector-thesis-driven. By applying global learning to local markets, we help nurture local champions in new markets. Plus, our founders are teaching us as they transform enterprise tech, smart tech, social/internet, and new technology sectors. SHAPING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION The internet has fundamentally changed how the world lives and works, and we have only just scratched the surface. GGV backs the next generation of technology companies solving problems, overcoming challenges, and supporting digital infrastructure for people, enterprises, and communities around the world. While digital transformation is already happening in the US and China, it's just getting started in Southeast Asia, India, and Latin America. That's why we're focused on these emerging markets to discover the "next billion" internet users and companies.

Union Square Ventures is a small collegial partnership based in New York that manages over $1B across seven technology-focused venture funds. Union Square Ventures is one of the most successful venture funds in the world and has been an early-stage investor in some of America's most successful startups such as Zynga, Indeed, Tumblr, Twitter, Lending Club, Etsy, Twilio and MongoDB. USV was founded in 2003 by Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham.