Touchdown Ventures

Across Ventures is a San Francisco–based venture capital firm that seeks to invest in top-tier micro VCs across frontier technology domains. We empower exceptional micro VC General Partners and their portfolio companies who we believe are enabling the future of innovation — from AI to blockchain to deep tech — while fostering strategic connections with leading Japanese limited partners (LPs). By bridging Silicon Valley's entrepreneurial dynamism with Japan's industrial excellence, we seek to drive meaningful cross-border collaboration and long-term value creation. What We Focus On Seeking to Invest in Exceptional Micro VCs: Seeking to invest in and partnering with top-tier micro VC GPs focused on next-generation technologies and global impact. Enabling Cross-Border Open Innovation: Building bridges between the world's most innovative startups and Japan's forward-looking corporates to co-create the future.

We support startups from idea through unicorn stage and post IPO, along enabling Fortune 2000 members to go to market with our startups and join our highly curated investors syndicates that we lead along our multi-family offices investors.

Scrum Ventures is a seed-stage venture firm investing across a range of industries in the U.S. and Japan. Based in San Francisco with extensive experience and networks in both Silicon Valley and Japan, Scrum Ventures accelerates portfolio companies with global opportunities and helps corporations innovate. Scrum Studio is a platform that connects global corporations with startups.

We’re a team of builders, investors, operators, and corporate innovators. We’ve been in the trenches, through the ups and downs of building strong companies. Our team helped launch more than 150 startups, invested in more than 300 companies, and supported 70+ successful exits. We are here to help you. Want to change the world? We can help. We’ve built a best-in-breed investor startup studio with a vision of making the Midwest a powerful magnet for diverse, high-growth startups. Our clients are building products that solve real problems for markets in need of real solutions.

Basinghall believes in smart capital: connecting tech pioneers with established industry partners through deep data insights and startup expertise. By enabling new technologies to solve genuine global challenges, we de-risk investment and build companies that endure. Basinghall is the venture fund backing early-stage, pioneering technology companies across Europe. Operating from London, Munich, Lisbon, and Luxembourg, it is our mission to support Europe’s competitive advantages by providing capital, expertise, and guidance to the next generation of entrepreneurs. Why partner with us? At Basinghall we don’t just provide funding – we actively help our portfolio companies to enter relevant markets and scale their business. With expertise in commercialising innovative ideas, and structuring high-value investments from early stage to exit, we know from personal experience what it’s like to build a startup. B2B Startups & European Industry The Basinghall model rests on two elements. Innovation Circle: We introduce our business network to our startup universe, connecting European industry with innovation. Tech Fund: We invest in tomorrow’s industrial entrepreneurs

Highline Beta is a team of pragmatists with a proven track record of entrepreneurship. We’re unafraid to question our clients’ basic assumptions and challenge them to overcome internal obstacles to growth. We help some of the world’s best-known companies achieve their growth innovation objectives, and invest in the ventures we develop to prove our commitment to collaborative innovation. Highline Beta brings your vision to market, and tells you the truth about how to do it.