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i/o Ventures

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i/o Ventures is an early-stage startup funding firm that provides seed funding, advice, and connections to newly founded companies.

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i/o ventures, i-o-ventures, io ventures, i-o ventures

founded date

01.01.2010

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Private

Description

The company heavily focuses on mentorship and works closely with founders from product launch through the next stage of company development. Their partners and mentors have experience in running top internet companies and offer guidance on product scaling, revenue growth, and fund raising. i/o Ventures takes pride in their roles as founders and operators of technology companies and invites both portfolio companies and aspiring entrepreneurs to their funky space in the Mission.
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