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About Identity Ventures

Investor type

VC firm

First check

$300k to $3M

Lead

Sometimes

Themes

first generation
immigrant founders
people of color
disabled
gay
Immigrant (1st or 2nd generation)
female led
women
overlooked teams
latina
inclusion
woman lead
underrepresented founders
women's
female founded
latino
lesbian
inclusive
woman-lead
African American
female-founded
woman
female entrepreneur
women-led
black
diverse
D&I
BIPOC
femtech
female-led
second generation
African-American
diversity
LGBT
woman led
female
underestimated founders
latinx
historically ignored founder
immigrants
US Military Veteran
under-represented
second-generation
immigrant
female founder
woman-led
first-generation
female founders
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Who we are

Identity Ventures is Europe's pioneering venture capital fund dedicated to empowering LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. We invest in early stage LGBTQ+ led companies across Europe.

Funding Requirements

We invest in early-stage companies with LGBTQ+ representation in leadership (founder or C-level positions). Research consistently demonstrates the superior performance of diverse teams.

Value add

We serve as your trusted sparring partner, offering a safe space for LGBTQ+ founders and leaders. We facilitate connections within the global LGBTQ+ community across countries, sectors, and functions. Additionally, we support your diversity agenda by representing and advocating for diversity-related issues at your cap table.

Locations

Wöhlertstraße 12-13, Berlin, BE 10115, DE HQ

Identity Ventures Team

Til Klein

GP/MD

“I invest in pre-seed to Series A LGBTQ+ led startups across Europe”

Mari Luukkainen

Principal

“I invest in seed and series A companies with LGBTQ+ representation on the leadership team.”

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