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32 500 STARTUPS is a global venture capital fund and startup accelerator based in Silicon Valley with $250M in assets under management. They have invested in over 1,500 technology startups all over the world. Their team of 100+ people manage seed investments in 20 countries and speak over 25 languages. Notable investments include: Credit Karma, GrabTaxi, Twilio, Udemy, Ipsy, TalkDesk, Intercom, MakerBot (acq'd by SSYS), Wildfire (acq'd by GOOG), and Viki (acq'd by Rakuten). ADARA VENTURES is an early-stage venture capital firm, managing US$130 million, and dedicated to investments in companies in the information and communication technology space. Their focus is on European companies targeting the Digital Enterprise (B2B markets) and developing proprietary products and IP. Adara Ventures's strategy is to validate a value proposition and go-to-market locally, in order to quickly pursue global growth strategy. AETUS CAPITAL is a venture capital firm that provides financial and strategic capital to early and growth-stage companies in Mexico. Aetus has US$25M AUM and seeks to invest between US$ 100k - US$ 1M. Sectors of interest include: technology, e-commerce, and real estate. Notable investments include: Itaro and GAIA. AMADEUS CAPITAL PARTNERS is a technology VC firm with multiple investment strategies, including a dedicated emerging markets fund. Amadeus is headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in San Francisco, Cape Town, Bangalore, and Stockholm. Key areas of investment include: fin-tech, biotech, digital media (content & advertising), online services and mobile. Notable investments include: Bidu and Descomplica. AMEX VENTURES, the strategic investment group within American Express, seeks to drive innovation by leveraging investments in disruptive startups – in areas that include next generation payments, collaborative commerce, multi-channel engagement, B2B payments, and data analytics. They are interested in both domestic and international investment opportunities. Notable investments include: Clip, Instacart, and Radius. ATOMICO is an international technology investment firm headquartered in London, with offices in Beijing, Istanbul, São Paulo, and Tokyo. Founded in 2006 by Niklas Zennström, a co-founder of Skype, Atomico has made over 50 investments across four continents. Atomico looks for outstanding companies that have a proven game-changing technology or a disruptive business model, that are showing real signs of traction, and have the potential to become an international category leader with a brand loved by users and customers. Notable investments include: Restorando, PedidosYa, Supercall and 6Wunderkinder. CAPITAL CLIFFSNOTES