500 Global, formerly 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm and startup accelerator that focuses on early-stage investments in technology companies globally, particularly in underinvested, fast-growing, and high-value markets. Their strategy involves providing capital, mentorship, and resources to founders, often through accelerator programs, to foster innovation and unlock potential across diverse sectors and geographies.
Portfolio
6
Fund Size
$2.3B
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
0
Stage Distribution
Portfolio
6 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carousell | Series C | $85M | May 2018 |
| East Meet East | Series A | $4M | Apr 2018 |
| Traity | Series A | $4.7M | Jul 2014 |
| Brilliant.org | Seed | — | Aug 2013 |
| Copper Cow Coffee | Seed | — | — |
| User1st | Series A | $5M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 27 February 2026
