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38 LUMIA CAPITAL partners with leading tech companies in under-invested emerging markets and forward-thinking US companies targeting these markets to accelerate growth. Lumia seeks to invest $3-8M in companies with vast addressible markets in areas of consumer internet and digital media, online marketing and advertising, mobile, cloud computing and SaaS, big data and infrastructure. Noteable investments include: MarkaVIP, Lenddo and Hinge OMIDYAR NETWORK is a philanthropic investment firm. They create opportunity for people to improve their lives by investing in market-based efforts that catalyze economic and social change. They are focused on five key areas that are the building blocks for prosperous, stable, and open societies: Consumer Internet and Mobile, Education, Financial Inclusion, Governance & Citizen Engagement, and Property Rights. PUENTELABS is a San Francisco based organization whose mission is to identify the best Latin American companies and entrepreneurs and help them scale their businesses by leveraging Silicon Valley networks and best practices. While PuenteLabs will invest and accelerate a select group of companies, they are not an investment fund. They are a hybrid network comprised of corporations, investors, non-profits, sponsors, founders, mentors, VCs, and governments all focused on helping Latin American entrepreneurs. REVO CAPITAL is a venture capital fund investing in truly innovative, seed & early-stage B2B or B2C technology ventures in Turkey. They focus on investing in companies in the B2B Cloud, IoT, and Neo Commerce and Enablers sectors. Revo Capital was founded in 2013 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey. RICHMOND GLOBAL has pioneered global venture capital since 1995 with an investment portfolio that spans five continents. Richmond seeks to back tech and non- tech founders leading retail, consumer, tech-enabled service companies with a large addressible, global market. Noteable investments include: Salesforce, LearnVest and Athleta. RISE CAPITAL is a global investment firm that backs Internet-enabled businesses in emerging markets. Rise Capital seeks to back world class entrepreneurs building industry- leading businesses in these markets. Notable investments include: ComparaOnline, Hopscotch and iROKO Partners. RIVERWOOD CAPITAL is a globally-focused private equity firm that invests in high- growth businesses in the technology and services industries, across a variety of verticals and geographies. The firm was founded in 2008, has over $2 billion of capital under management, and is investing out of its second fund with $1.25 billion of committed capital. Their typical investment size ranges from $25-$125 million. Notable investments include: GoPro, Globant and the Melt. SHASTA VENTURES is a boutique, early-stage venture firm in Silicon Valley investing in its fourth fund in enterprise and consumer technology start-ups. They invest in disruptive approaches to enterprise and consumer technology, including cloud computing, SaaS, enterprise software, consumer services, marketplaces, commerce, mobile and networked devices. Noteable investments include: Mint, TaskRabbit, Zenprise and Zuora. SPEEDINVEST is an early stage seed and Series A fund based in Vienna, Austria with offices in Silicon Valley. Speedinvest targets early stage companies out of Central Europe in the internet and mobile sector. In addition to capital investment, Speedinvest provides part-or full time entrepreneurs from their team. Specifically, they aim to build a bridge between Europe and Silicon Valley. Their US team works as outsourced strategic and business development operations for their investments, with the goal of accelerating growth and maximizing valuation. Notable investments include: Iyzico.

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