VC firm

Seedstars International Ventures

Kingmaker Tier

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

Also known as Seedstars World

Generalist (firms only)
Seed
Social impact
Africa
Asia
Europe
Global
Latam
Mena
Middle east
Accelerator
Impact fund
VC
B2B
B2C

Investor type: VC
Investing status: Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 2012
Check size: up to USD 500,000 in equity investmentSource (opens in a new tab)

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About

Impacting emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship

Investment approach

Thesis: We envision a world where every talented and determined entrepreneur has access to the resources that they need to grow their business and create a lasting impact in their communities.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility: To join the competition, the startups that are eligible must have a scalable, tech-product that has received less than $500,000 of investment.
Traction requirement: Needs to be scalable or have the potential to reach the scalability.
Investing status notes: The focus of our work is to invest in the most promising entrepreneurs heading up high-growth companies in emerging and frontier markets.

Locations

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Programs

Accelerator: Seedstars Growth Program (opens in a new tab)
Event series: Seedstars Calendar (opens in a new tab)
Founder community: Seedstars Community (opens in a new tab)
Other: Seedstars ESO Alliance (opens in a new tab)
Pitch competition: Seedstars World competition (opens in a new tab)
Pitch competition: Seedstars World Competition (opens in a new tab)From June to November each year