Vika Ventures

Vika Ventures is a premier boutique venture capital firm that specializes in pre-IPO investments and the private equity market. Our primary investment objective is to make venture capital and growth investments in various early and late-stage private companies. The focus of our fund is investing in pivotal technologies including digital media, social media, clean tech, life science industries, and artificial intelligence. Our extensive network in Silicon Valley, the Middle East, and Asia gives us a competitive advantage when analyzing potential investments. We aim to transform industry segments and seek companies that can generate a significant return. The high tech industry is rapidly evolving, new opportunities are emerging and we are at the forefront to capitalize.

MENKES Ventures

MENKES Ventures invests in teams building tomorrow's companies through unique consumer insight and relentless drive. Our sweet spot is in the first round of institutional financing, funding either as lead investors or as part of a syndicate. Beyond capital, we support our community with access and insights derived across both our investment portfolio and the operating companies we oversee on a daily basis. Our team has a diverse background of starting, growing and operating companies across a variety of industries and life stages and we leverage this mental elasticity to help our entrepreneurs through the gamut of challenges that accompany building companies.

FinTech Collective

FinTech Collective is a venture capital firm, based in New York City and investing globally. Our ambition is to create the future of financial services, bringing transparency and choice to developed markets and financial connectivity and socio-economic mobility to developing markets. The firm was founded in 2012 by serial entrepreneurs with exits in capital markets, payments and enterprise AI. Since inception, FinTech Collective has invested in over 50 companies including Anyfin (Stockholm), Axoni (NYC), Flutterwave (Africa), IMMO Capital (London), Minu (Latin America), MoneyLion (NYC), NYDIG (NYC), Ocrolus (NYC), Vestwell (NYC) and Willa (Stockholm / LA). Exits include Quovo (acquired by Plaid), Openfolio (acquired by Stone Ridge Asset Management), Reorg (acquired by Warburg Pincus), Slide (acquired by Raise), Artivest (acquired by iCapital) and TradeBlock (acquired by CoinDesk). The firm is currently investing out of its third fund, a $200m early-stage fund with a focus on capital markets, wealth and asset management, banking-lending-payments, and insurance. The firm actively invests in decentralized finance ("defi") opportunities across these segments. We publish a weekly newsletter, delivered every Saturday and providing a tightly edited rundown of global fintech news, along with a bit of our original analysis (available at fintech.io/newsletter).

Welch Capital

Welch Capital is an independent mid-market investment bank and Transaction Advisory firm that was founded in 2003. Our Values INTEGRITY | TRUST | TRANSPARENCY | COLLABORATION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESULTS | Welch Capital is led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and business leaders with significant operational, P/L and management experiences who have built and sold their own businesses and have created significant value by delivering complex transactional programs for clients. We offer access to capital and various transaction advisory services; Mergers & Acquisitions (buy-side & sell-side) Divestitures, Carveouts, Valuations, Due Diligence, Value-MOIC Realization, Corporate Finance, Financial & Operational Restructuring and Raising Capital of all types. Additionally, Welch provides clients with results-oriented Post-Acquisition services, such as Integration, Value Creation & Capture and Operational Partnerships - COO, CFO, CIO and CEO assignments of any duration. The Welch team has extensive experience across several key industries including: - Technology, Media & Telecom - Energy, Utilities & Resources - Consumer & Commercial - Industrial Products & Services - Real Estate - Banking - Financial Services - Healthcare Our purpose is to help clients satisfy their strategic aspirations and realize their immediate goals by delivering extraordinary results that last. We look forward to hearing from you. Welch Capital 447 Broadway; 2nd FL #479 New York, NY 10013 O. 646.493.8977 M: 416.795.5096 W: www.welchintl.com Delivering Extraordinary & Lasting Results. | Toronto | New York | Chicago| Miami |

Salmon River Capital

Salmon River Capital is a specialized private equity and venture capital firm. We are both entrepreneurs and experienced venture capital/private equity investors. We focus our energy and capital on a limited number of entrepreneurial teams committed to building exceptional technology-enabled enterprises in a select set of industries we know well. These verticals include education/training, health care information technology, financial services technologies, online media, and information utilities. We leverage a broad set of capabilities, an unusually flexible capital base, and a long time horizon.