Private Equity International names Ros Bazany as Woman of Influence 2024
Why Venture Capital Journal picked Ros as one of the most impactful women in private markets.
Business executives share how they made the corporate-founder leap
Learn how corporate leaders, Ben Chamberlain and Vandana Chaudhry, became VC-backed startup founders with Antler's support.
Australia
Harnessing AI for Good: Adnane’s Journey from Fraud Detection Scientist to Alphaguard’s CTO
Meet Adnane, an aerospace engineer turned AI-driven fraud detection entrepreneur. Discover how he’s harnessing AI to revolutionize fraud prevention with Alphaguard, reducing investigators’ workloads and tackling fraud at scale.
Closing the Gender Funding Gap: The power of investing in women from day zero
We dive into the latest Cut Through Quarterly report to reveal how Antler’s day-zero approach to supporting startups drives a more inclusive, high-growth ecosystem.
Australia
From Idea to Impact: Insights from women founders building high-growth startups
Renee Currie of Altai and Jo Thomas of Enrola share their journeys building VC-backable startups and insights on what it takes to succeed as women founders.
Australia
Founders reveal why building their startup with Antler helped them succeed
Founders Kshitija Deshmukh (FOBOH) and Nathan Spiteri (Shopfront) share how Antler’s day-zero support helped them build successful startups.
Australia
Investing in Figr: How Figr is Reshaping the Design Landscape
Founded at the Antler Residency, Figr has raised $2.25 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered design platform.
India
Antler invests £840K in seven new british tech startups
Antler invests £840K in seven new british tech startups.
UK
Antler in Australia launches 13th residency, opens in Brisbane, and closes its second fund at $77M
Applications are now open for Antler in Australia’s 13th residency. With our new Brisbane residency kicking off in February 2025, alongside Sydney and Melbourne, we’re offering aspiring founders the chance to secure long-term funding, expert guidance, and co-founder matching.
Read more about our residency, the new $77M fund, and the new investment structure that aims to support over 100 pre-seed startups across Australia.
Australia
Voting with Venture
Voting with Venture: Tech Founders are Prioritizing Purpose and ESG Integration
Global
How to secure venture capital as an underrepresented founder
There is growing recognition that diverse founders and diverse teams generate more innovative solutions, ultimately building stronger businesses in the long run. Read Antler in the UK portfolio director Sarah Finegan's recent article in Startups Magazine, offering 10 tips on securing venture capital as an underrepresented founder.
Global
Avoid downstream distractions: the sequence of problem-solving matters.
Something I see happen quite often when thinking about new startup ideas is the temptation to focus on the downstream opportunities an idea may create, versus the primary problem you are trying to solve you have to solve to unlock these opportunities.
Global
Announcing the Fall 2024 US Portfolio Showcase
Antler works with founders starting from day zero, bringing them in-house to our Residency programs in Austin and New York. After investment from Antler, our portfolio companies work with our team to unlock continued growth and prepare to raise subsequent funding. As partners at the earliest stage, we’re proud to showcase some of our US portfolio companies who’ve matured as they continue to scale in our US Fall 2024 Portfolio Showcase.
US
Investing in ALT Fashion and The Future of Fashion E-commerce
ALT Fashion leverages AI to revolutionise fashion search and discovery, building the meta search engine for fashion.
India
Multiples over basis points—how to prioritize as a startup founder
In the early stages of a startup, growth is correlated to scaling, rather than perfecting minor details.
US
Investing in TradeCredit: Democratising Credit For Millions of Indian Retailers
TradeCredit is building supply chain finance products for fresh produce retailers.
India
Investing in HealthCRED: Financing The Future Of India’s Hospitals
HealthCRED raises $1.2 Million to revolutionise B2B Healthcare financing in India.
India
Why we invested in Capsa AI: an AI operating system for private equity professionals
Accelerating due diligence and deepening insights - an AI operating system for private equity professionals
UK
Antler has launched its 12th residency in Australia: Here’s what you need to know
Watch this space to see the exceptional businesses these founders form in just 10 weeks.
Australia
Investing in Namma Yatri: Redefining the Future Of How Cities Move
India’s first open mobility platform, Namma Yatri raises $11 million from Antler, Blume Ventures and Google.
India
Mastering the AI Startup Terrain: Steven Gans’ Journey with Antler
Explore the transformative journey of Steven Gans, an AI enthusiast who leveraged his design background and Antler's support to pioneer groundbreaking startups and navigate the evolving venture capital landscape.
Canada
Balancing Startup Spirit with Corporate Strategy: Sia’s insights on Product Management
Join us as Sia shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the challenges, lessons, and strategies that shaped his approach to product management.
Canada
Investing in HireBound: Making HR more human with the help of AI
HireBound is a conversational AI copilot that automates workflows for recruiters and develops proprietary resume intelligence.
India
Investing in Tradomate.one: Building The Intelligence Arsenal For The Future of Trading
Tradomate.one is building an AI-based trading analysis and automation platform for the next-gen trader.
India
Investing in Cautio: Pioneering Intelligent Mobility, One Vehicle At A Time
Cautio is building the future of safety and security with intelligent video telematics.
India
Investing in Insurance Padosi: Making Insurance Accessible For Millions
Insurance Padosi is building a new-age insurance solution with a focus on customer education and personalized recommendations.
India
Investing in Meine Electric: Creating a solution for limitless renewable energy
Meine Electric is revolutionizing renewable energy generation with aluminium-air fuel cells.
India
Investing in Storefox.ai: Bringing Offline Retail Into The Age of AI
Storefox.ai is building the next-gen intelligence platform for offline retail.
India
Investing in Kubo Care: Disrupting Age Old Elder Care
Kubo Care aims to empower over 1 billion seniors globally to age safely and independently through innovative and non-invasive health monitoring solutions.
India
The Rise of the European Technical Founder
Read our report about why the rise of the European technical founder means there has never been a better chance for Europe to build its first tech giant
UK
From Consulting to Cybersecurity: Mike Kim’s Path to Entrepreneurship
Meet Mike Kim, a visionary who has navigated a fascinating career path from finance to technology and, ultimately, to founding his own ventures.
Canada
Championing a new generation of women founders in the UK and beyond
Antler’s exclusive “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Building Venture-Scalable Businesses” summit in London brought together top women founders for a dynamic afternoon of thought leadership and discussion. Read highlights of the event—essential insights for the next generation of women founders in the UK and beyond.
UK
Insights from Antler's e27 Echelon Portfolio Showcase
Three founders share their recent experiences attending the showcase for the first time
Indonesia
5 traços de startups que todo fundo de venture capital gosta de ver
Aumente as chances de sua startup levantar capital
Brazil
Navigating career crossroads: Insights from a panel discussion
Navigating the Path from Entrepreneurship to New Professional Horizons
Indonesia
Daria Stepanova: The rocket scientist using data to combat the climate crisis
Meet the spacetech founder tackling climate change by setting the new global standard for precise and continuous greenhouse gas emissions measurements.
Global
Join India’s 170+ smartest thinkers building the next big thing
Inside Before Day Zero, India’s most exclusive startup community for top talent figuring out their next move.
India
Kartini Day Reflections: Stories of Resilience and Innovation from Female Startup Founders
Learning from the experiences of startup founders within the Antler community in Indonesia.
Indonesia
Aaron Gershenberg joins Antler Board
The seasoned venture capitalist, recognized for developing innovative funding mechanisms and advocating for the mental health of entrepreneurs joins Antler, the world’s most active angel & seed-stage investor
Global
Introducing Canada's Next Big Thing: A blueprint for future entrepreneurs
Exciting news for entrepreneurs ready to leave their mark: We've launched a pivotal initiative that spotlights the diverse opportunities within Canada's thriving industries.
Our report curates pivotal problem statements from Canada's leading tech visionaries, founders, and VCs, offering aspiring entrepreneurs a pathway to impactful innovation.
Discover 20+ big opportunities pinpointed by top Canadian minds, spread across six fast-growing industries. Each challenge is an invitation to create and innovate—leading the way to the future.
We hope it will serve as a roadmap for aspiring founders ready to build tomorrow's solutions today.
Canada
Antler Japan DEMO DAY 2024—Event Report
2024年3月13日、Antler Japan初となる『Antler Japan DEMO DAY 2024』を開催しました。会場には国内外の起業家、ベンチャーキャピタル、CVC、個人投資家、Antler Cohort Programの第1期生・第2期生、スタートアップエコシステムを支える人々にご来場いただき、大きなセミナールームは立ち見が出るほどの盛況ぶりとなりました。Antler Cohort Programを通じて共同創業者を得て創業し、出資を受けたポートフォリオ企業5社のご紹介、そして当日のピッチセッションの様子をお届けします。
Japan
Announcing the Spring 2024 US Portfolio Showcase
Antler works with founders starting from day zero, bringing them in-house to our Residency programs in Austin, Boulder, and New York. After investment from Antler, our portfolio companies work with our team to unlock continued growth and prepare to raise subsequent funding. As partners at the earliest stage, we’re proud to showcase some of our US portfolio companies who’ve matured as they continue to scale.
US
Introducing Antler's spring 2024 residency Visiting Partners in the US
The Antler team in the US is thrilled to introduce our newest class of Visiting Partners who will be coaching and supporting founders participating in our US Spring 2024 Residencies this April across Austin, Boulder, and NYC.
US
Meet the fourth cohort of the Antler India Residency
Read more about the founders that make the largest residency cohort to date in India.
India
Vertical AI startups: Transforming industries in Southeast Asia
Notably, there's a surge in vertical AI startups in Indonesia, supported by the emergence of genAI technologies like ChatGPT
Indonesia
Como captar investimentos para a sua startup em 2024?
Um guia prático para você levantar a rodada que o seu negócio precisa para crescer
Brazil
Zero-cost residential solar at scale: Why we invested in GRYD Energy
With household energy bills increasing by 81% since October 2022 and 70% of UK homeowners unable to afford the cost of installing a solar energy system, home energy continues to be a bleak landscape for homeowners to navigate.
Enter GRYD Energy, the team who is changing the game by overturning the traditional solar deployment model—with no upfront costs to homeowners. Read why GRYD is poised to scale an untapped part of the solar market, and why Antler is proud to be their day zero investor.
UK
Why we invested in Agenta: Revolutionizing the development of AI applications
At Antler, we're always on the lookout for founders building groundbreaking technologies that have the potential to reshape industries. Our latest investment in Agenta.ai—a trailblazing company founded in our Berlin residency in June 2023—embodies this vision, representing a significant leap forward in the development and deployment of large language model (LLM) applications.
Germany
From day zero to greatness: Magnus Grimeland on the Capital Allocators podcast
How can the world tackle the increasingly complex problems of our time? With a new global infrastructure backing the most driven founders. Listen to Antler founder and CEO Magnus Grimeland discuss this—and why we're building Antler—on the Capital Allocators podcast.
Global
Antler expands into Queensland, Australia
Antler is charting a new course for innovation by expanding our presence in Australia. We are launching in Queensland and partnering with the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC).
Supported by the Queensland Government's Queensland Venture Capital Development Fund (QVCDF), the partnership is poised to transform the state's innovation sector. With a focus on bridging the early-stage funding gap, Antler and QIC are committed to attracting and nurturing the nation's top talent, driving forward Queensland's position on the global innovation stage.
Australia