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Amino Capital

California Founded 2012 Website LinkedIn
Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages5
Industries37
Markets21
Stated Portfolio25
Operating Since2012 (14y)

About Amino Capital

Amino Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm specializing in technology investments across the United States and China. The firm focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, big data, fintech, healthcare, cybersecurity, robotics, semiconductors, blockchain, IoT, media, entertainment, consumer products, enterprise software, and e-commerce. Amino Capital invests in seed, early-stage, Series A, and Series B rounds, with investment sizes ranging from $1 million to $50 million. The firm's portfolio includes over 80 companies, with notable exits including Orbeus (acquired by Amazon in 2015), Assemblage (acquired by Cisco in 2014), and Contastic (acquired by SugarCRM in 2016). Amino Capital's team comprises over 40 technology executives and innovators from companies such as Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Tencent, Alibaba, and leading universities. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and maintains a strong presence in China, leveraging its deep understanding of both markets to support cross-border ventures. Amino Capital's mission is to identify and support innovative startups that drive transformative societal changes, leveraging its extensive network and expertise to help founders realize their global ambitions.

Geographical Focus

African markets3

Other stated markets18

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaEuropeChinaIndiaBrazilFranceLatin AmericaMexicoSouth KoreaGlobalSoutheast AsiaIsraelAfrica

Requirements

Strong data moat, Network effect, Innovative use of big data and machine learning, Exceptional product offerings, Data-driven technology focus, Strong data moat and network effect, Exceptional products, Innovative technology startups with high growth potential, Strong founding teams with domain expertise, Scalable business models addressing large markets, Ability to leverage cross-border opportunities between the US and China

Stated Portfolio25

Webflow
Instawork
Rippling
Replit
Chime
Mobike
Turing
GRAIL
Oasis LabsInvestor profile
0x
Dfinity
Weee
OmiseGo
Wyze
Avail MedSystems
Orbeus
Ozlo
GrokStyle
Assemblage
Woomoo
Contastic
Writesonic
Wetravel
Beacons.ai
Meituan Inc

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TypeVenture Capital
CityCalifornia
Founded2012
Minimum Cheque$1M
Maximum Cheque$50M