Prefix Capital

CapitalOven is a Kolkata-based venture capital firm backing early-stage founders across India. Founded in 2011, we bring over a decade of experience supporting startups working in AI/ML and Generative AI. We invest early - from Seed to Series A - combining capital with deep product insight, honest partnership, and long-term commitment to help founders grow from idea to scale. We're more than investors - we're collaborators, believers, and partners in India's next generation of AI innovation. Why Founders Choose CapitalOven We're not just investors - we work like co-founders from day zero. Fast, Clear Decisions: Get clarity fast. We review every pitch within 72 hours - so you can keep building, not refreshing your inbox. Right-Stage Capital: From $500K pre-seed cheques to $10M Series A rounds, we invest with conviction and grow alongside your ambition. Global Network Advantage: We connect you to the right people, faster - so you can build with momentum, not friction Trusted Founder Network: Join a selective community of AI/ML founders, advisors, and operators - with shared knowledge, intros, and support from day one. Industries we invest inArtificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning: Startups are building core ML models, intelligent systems, or AI-driven workflows across sectors. Generative AI Startups: Companies using generative models (LLMs, diffusion, etc.) to build creative, automation, and productivity-focused tools for the future. AI Infrastructure & Computer: Founders enabling model training, inference, optimization, and GPU-based compute with scalable AI-native infra tools. AI Developer Tools & APIs: Startups simplifying how developers build with AI - SDKs, APIs, orchestration frameworks, and testing/debugging tools. GenAI & GPU-Native Tech Startups: Startups building with Generative AI at their core - leveraging GPU-based compute, fine-tuning, and scalable model. High-Performance AI Compute Startups: We back companies building with next-gen compute - leveraging GPU acceleration, parallel processing, and hardware-optimised AI.

Outset Capital is a $10M fund backed by the founders of Dropbox, Quora, and Notion. We invest in pre-seed and seed companies in AI, deeptech, and the future of work. We've backed 20 companies already, including Datology, Kindred, MatX, and Charge Robotics. The fund is led by partners Ali Rohde, Kanjun Qiu, and Josh Albrecht. We're a unique fund, in that we're both builders and investors - in addition to investing, Kanjun and Josh are also building Imbue, an AI startup creating agents that can reason and code, where they recently announced a $200M Series B. We have experience building 100-billion-parameter foundation models, scaling unicorns Dropbox and Addepar, and raising hundreds of millions in venture capital.

HB Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in Deep Tech and Web3 opportunities in Asia Pacific and other regions. We focus on investing in early and growth stage technology companies. Our typical investments are Series A to Pre-IPO stage companies whose founders have built solid traction, and we come in to bring in capital and corporate networks to accelerate expansion. We invest in scalable businesses with sustainable model built around core technology. Sectors: Semi-conductor, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Web 3.0, Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Medical Equipment, Renewable and Alternative Energy, Fintech,and other emerging technologies Target Regions: Greater China and Southeast Asia, and we are also open to investment opportunities in the US & Europe Investment Ticket: Initial USD1-5 Million (up to RMB50-100m with our strategic partners and co-investors) Business Model: Technology led and capital efficient companies whose founders have clear vision and proven traction in building companies Our Deep Tech funds focus on early growth to Pre-IPO stage companies while our Web3 funds, in collaboration with our strategic partner Web3Labs, focus on earlier stage opportunities as well as Fund of Fund investments. We also provide AI Cloud services as well as Incubation programs to our Web3 related portfolio companies. Our Advisory Board and Partners have backed 100+ technology companies with notable capital market and M&A exits, and they are here to bring deep industry insights and networks to our portfolio companies. Experience and Expertise: Our partners and advisers have hands-on experience in building successful technology companies from sketch in leading roles Extensive Business Network: The track record and diverse background of our partners and advisors allows us to provide senior connections critical for scaling up the operation of an early-stage Future Financing and IPO: We will bring in our corporate finance experiences as well as networks with late-stage funds and banks to accelerate the growth of our portfolio companies. We could assist, or even take a leading role, in further fund raising and IPO of our portfolio companies A Strong Community + Decades of Experience = Wisdom and EmpathyTransparency: We are direct, honest and cooperative in our interactions with each other, our entrepreneurs and LPs Entrepreneurship: We are more than just investors, we are entrepreneurs: pragmatic, risk-tolerant and decisive when key opportunities arise Team: We are a diverse team in skills and backgrounds and achieve our goals through building cooperative relationships Winning Mentality: We are ambitious like the entrepreneurs we invest in. We walk the extra mile to build global companies

Visionary startups. Experienced VCs. Dedicated government professionals. In-Q-Tel leads from the center of this matrix, connecting cutting-edge technology, strategic investments, and purpose: to enhance and advance national security for the U.S. and its allies. World-class, cutting-edge technologies for National Security IQT’s mission is to invest in cutting-edge technologies to enhance the national security of the United States. IQT focuses on the 15,000+ early stage venture-backed startup companies in the U.S. and select other countries. IQT also identifies and analyzes technologies in all stages of development that are critical to national security. IQT welcomes the submission of business plans for products and technology that can contribute to national security and is available to meet with U.S. private equity firms interested in investing in areas of national security interest. Investment areas include: Digital Intelligence Trusted Infrastructure Autonomous Systems Industry 4.0 Intelligent Connectivity Data Analytics AI and Machine Learning IT Platforms

We partner with founders to build impactful and enduring global companies. With investments spanning from pre-seed to pre-IPO, and a team of seasoned investors, operators, and advisors, we support founders with capital, insights, and mentorship at every stage. We’ve been at the forefront of technology shifts since the dawn of the internet and mobile era in the ’90s - and today, we continue that legacy by backing innovators in emerging technologies, including Generative AI. OUR MISSION We actively support founders to build global, sustainable tech companies. We established Inovia on the premise that a top-tier Canada-headquartered VC was missing. The country was full of amazing talent but needed support to cultivate its potential rather than see it all exported to the US. What we envisioned back in 2007 remains unchanged and still drives everything we do today as Company Builders. Since our inception, Inovia isn’t just about providing capital to companies; it’s about creating wealth: economic wealth, intellectual wealth, and financial wealth, and also supporting our ecosystem and our communities at every level, especially in our backyard. Canadian Roots, Global Network: With access to a strong network of ecosystem partners, advisors and experts in North America and Europe, our firm offers everything it takes to support founders’ global ambitions. Seasoned Partner: Our team of investors and former operators provides founders with the experience and unique insight from having built enduring tech companies. Operator-Led Mindset: We are company builders with an operator-led mindset creating value at all stages. Our team is eager to roll up their sleeves to support founders from seed to IPO and beyond. OUR VALUES Trust, Humility, Respect, Integrity, Vulnerability, Empathy are core values that define who we are. Here are five beliefs that guide our day-to-day actions: Purpose-Led Growth: Seek consequential outcomes. Authenticity: Drive impactful conversations & connections. Inclusion: Set the bar high for DE&I. Builder’s Mindset: Own it. Grit: Strive for excellence.

Our mission is to identify and invest in the most promising Deep Tech opportunities through strategic partnerships with leading VCs in North America and Europe. A global fund of funds approach Our fund of funds model harmonizes VC returns, smoothing out the fluctuations that come with different market cycles and fund stages. Enhanced Risk Management and Speed: By diversifying CVC investments across funds, Nour Capital enhances the pace of investment while minimizing risk. Corporate Insight Beyond Boundaries: Nour Capital offers a unique vision into corporate blind spots, unveiling uncharted territories. Unrivaled Global Network Access: Nour Capital empowers investors by acting as a limited partner (LP) within VC funds, unlocking unprecedented access to an expansive array of innovation partners. Prioritizing Sustainable Returns: At Nour Capital our focal point is to deliver sustainable returns on investment (ROI). This commitment is fortified by meticulous risk management strategies. We are all-in on Deep Tech We believe Deep Tech is the area that is the most important to the future of ASEAN countries, requiring a breadth and depth of investing expertise. Infrastructure Blockchain: Blockchain technology continues to evolve and disrupt various industries. Its applications extend beyond cryptocurrencies, encompassing vital sectors such as supply chain management, healthcare, and finance. In this dynamic landscape, there is an increasing emphasis on not only scalability, interoperability, and sustainability but also operational efficiency in blockchain development. Generative AI: Generative AI models like GPT-3 have witnessed remarkable advancements in natural language understanding and generation. These models are at the forefront of various applications, from content generation and language translation to fostering creativity in art and music. Cybersecurity: With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, cybersecurity remains a critical investment theme. Focus areas include AI-driven threat detection, zero-trust architecture, and secure cloud computing solutions. Hardware Semiconductors: The global semiconductor shortage has underscored the pivotal role of this industry in the modern world. Investments are strategically directed towards advancing chip manufacturing processes, harnessing AI-accelerated computing, and developing technologies for autonomous vehicles. Quantum Computing: Quantum computing is undeniably in its early stages, yet it radiates immense potential. The realm of research and development is currently laser-focused on two key objectives: constructing scalable quantum processors and delving into the possibilities of quantum algorithms across diverse applications like cryptography and optimization. Robotics & Drones: The transformative power of robotics and drones is reshaping industries such as logistics, agriculture, healthcare, and even modern warfare. Investments in this dynamic sector are strategically aimed at enhancing the autonomy, precision, and adaptability of robots and drones. Sustainable World Biotech: Biotechnology is experiencing a rapid evolution, driven by current trends and innovations. The focus now extends beyond traditional biotech domains into cutting-edge areas such as personalized medicine, gene editing, and regenerative therapies. These advancements are revolutionizing not only healthcare but also agriculture and environmental solutions. Sustainable Energy: Sustainable energy is at the forefront of the global energy transition, with renewable sources like solar and wind playing an increasingly pivotal role. As the world accelerates its shift towards cleaner and more sustainable power generation, the research and investments within this sector are evolving to address new trends and challenges. Future Mobility: Future mobility extends beyond the realm of electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, and urban mobility solutions. It signifies a comprehensive transformation in transportation, driven by the need for seamlessly connected ecosystems that cater to the evolving demands of the new hybrid working culture and embrace the latest trends. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 signifies the ongoing revolution in manufacturing and supply chain management, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive efficiency and innovation. Within this theme, we explore new trends that are not only global but also highly relevant to the ASEAN and Southeast Asia regions. Advanced Supply Chain: Advanced Supply Chain initiatives are gaining momentum, both globally and in ASEAN and Southeast Asia. New trends include: Resilience through Localization, Sustainability and Circular Economy, Data-Driven Visibility. Digital Banking: Digital banking is evolving to meet the unique needs of ASEAN and Southeast Asia. Key trends include: Financial Inclusion, Cross-Border Payment Solutions, Cybersecurity for Financial Data Smart Manufacturing: Smart manufacturing is poised to revolutionize production in ASEAN and Southeast Asia with trends such as: - Customization and Flexibility, Skills Development, Sustainable Practices. Nour Capital is committed to staying at the forefront of Industry 4.0 investments, actively supporting these trends to drive economic growth and technological advancement in the ASEAN and Southeast Asia regions. Our investments aim to harness the transformative power of Industry 4.0 technologies, ensuring that the benefits of this revolution are accessible and applicable to the unique challenges and opportunities present in the region.