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500 Startups

500 Startups is an exempt reporting adviser founded in 2010. It's based in Mississauga, Ontario. The firm operates globally with offices in multiple locations.

Overview

500 Startups is an exempt reporting adviser founded in 2010. It's based in Mississauga, Ontario. The firm operates globally with offices in multiple locations.

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital Firm

Year founded

2010

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Mississauga, Ontario

Corporate office

San Francisco, California, United States

Additional offices

Mexico City · Tokyo · Dubai

Principals

Dave McClure

Founder

Christine Tsai

CEO

Courtney Powell

Chief Operating Officer

Sector focus

Enterprise SoftwareFinTechDigital HealthAI/MLConsumer TechPropTechClimateTech

Frequently asked questions

How does 500 Startups source proprietary deal flow?

The firm relies on a network of over 200 venture partners across 70 countries who surface local opportunities. Additionally, its accelerator program acts as a funnel, bringing in hundreds of startups per cohort that are vetted by the firm's investment committee (per the firm's official communications).

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