Cross-border angel / early stage investor with portfolio of 40+ startup companies and as of currently 4 exits, 4 unicorns & counting.George invests in companies helping people lead a longer, healthier and happier life - keywords sustainability, ESG, impact investing. In addition to investing he likes to be hands-on in his portfoliocompanies, either helping China / SEA based teams to internationalize or global teams to break into China / SEA or support them in outsourcing, sourcing and manufacturing. Typically angel, seed and occasional Series A stage investments.Industry focus and selected startups in his portfolio: - E-Commerce e.g. Web2Asia, Grana, Mercato - SaaS e.g. Jimdo, Blush, Anduin Transactions - Marketplaces / crowdfunding Republic.co - Education / Training e.g. Vantage Point, Dexter, - IoT e.g. Mila, Cafe-X, Lyte charging, The Light Phone, Density.io - Fitness e.g. FitXR, Trainersvault, Overhand Fitness, Salut, Guavapass (exit via sale to ClassPass) - Health / Nutrition e.g. NutriSense, Blue Mesa Health (exit via sale to Virgin), Compass Therapeutics (exit via IPO) - Insurtech e.g. The Care Voice - Medtech / Biotech e.g. Life Biosciences, Sequencing.com, MycoWorks - Sustainability / Infrastructure e.g. Blokable, U.S. Bitcoin Corp, Hardt Hyperloop - Deep tech / frontier tech e.g. Rain Neuromorphics, ZaiNar, Massive, Protocol Labs (Filecoin) - On-demand / sharing economy e.g. Yassir, Truck it in, misterbnb, Delivery Hero Austria & China (exit via sale / IPO)
Date | Company Name | Round | Money Raised | Industry | |
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Dec 23, 2022 | Mila Cares | Series A | $10M | Consumer Electronics | Detail |
Nov 10, 2021 | Density | Series D | $125M | Analytics | Detail |
Oct 20, 2021 | Republic | Series B | $150M | Crowdfunding | Detail |
Sep 13, 2021 | NutriSense | Seed | $3.80M | Apps | Detail |
Sep 10, 2021 | US Bitcoin Corp | Series B | — | Bitcoin | Detail |
Apr 13, 2021 | Density | Series Unknown | $25M | Analytics | Detail |
Oct 30, 2020 | NutriSense | Seed | $2.50M | Apps | Detail |
Oct 13, 2020 | MycoWorks | Series B | $45M | Advanced Materials | Detail |
May 20, 2019 | Density | Series Unknown | — | Analytics | Detail |
May 15, 2019 | Mila Cares | Seed | — | Consumer Electronics | Detail |
Jun 29, 2018 | Density | Series B | $12M | Analytics | Detail |
Dec 12, 2015 | Mila Cares | Pre-seed | — | Consumer Electronics | Detail |