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Ganas Ventures
Carlsbad, United States
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About
Ganas Ventures is a Latina-led, community-driven venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups across the U.S. and Latin America. Founded by Lolita Taub, the firm is notable for its focus on supporting underrepresented founders, with 92% of its portfolio companies being BIPOC-led and 62% led by women. Ganas writes $100,000 checks, primarily targeting startups leveraging Web 2 and Web 3 technologies that are solving significant problems in growing markets. Beyond capital, Ganas Ventures offers robust support through its expansive network of over 83,000 members, including mentors, investors, and experts. This network helps portfolio companies with strategies in sales, community building, and fundraising, accelerating their growth while providing access to valuable resources. Ganas aims to change the venture capital landscape by not only producing outsized returns but also empowering diverse founders who are often overlooked by traditional VCs. Ganas collaborates with notable co-investors like Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), 500 Global, and Village Global, further solidifying its position as a key player in the early-stage startup ecosystem. By focusing on community-driven models and fostering innovation from underrepresented founders, Ganas Ventures is actively reshaping the future of venture capital.
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$2.9M
Historical average check
$11.5M
Historical max check
February 2024
Last investment date
7
Investments
Software & Apps
E-commerce & Retail
Transportation & Mobility
Fintech & Financial services
Other
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