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About Global founders capital

Global Founders Capital: Empowering Entrepreneurs Worldwide

Global Founders Capital (GFC) is a venture capital firm that has been empowering entrepreneurs worldwide for over two decades. The company was founded on the belief that founders drive incredible opportunity in the world, and GFC are their greatest advocates. With a portfolio of over five hundred companies, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel, GFC has established itself as one of the most successful venture capital firms in the world.

At GFC, we believe that entrepreneurship is not just about creating wealth but also about making a positive impact on society. We are committed to supporting visionary entrepreneurs who have the potential to change the world with their innovative ideas and solutions. Our team consists of experienced investors and entrepreneurs who understand what it takes to build successful companies from scratch.

Our investment philosophy is based on three core principles: founder-centric approach, global perspective, and long-term partnership. We believe that founders are at the heart of every successful company and therefore focus on backing exceptional founders with unique insights into their markets. We also take a global perspective when evaluating investment opportunities as we believe that innovation can come from anywhere in the world.

We don't just invest money; we invest our time and expertise in helping our portfolio companies grow and succeed. Our team works closely with founders to provide strategic guidance, operational support, access to our network of industry experts and investors.

We have invested across various sectors such as e-commerce & marketplaces (Zalando), fintech (N26), healthcare (Oscar Health), mobility & transportation (Tier Mobility), software & SaaS (Trello) among others.

Our success stories speak for themselves - we have backed some of the most successful startups globally such as Facebook which went public in 2012 raising $16 billion at an IPO valuation of $104 billion; LinkedIn which went public in 2011 raising $352 million at an IPO valuation of $4 billion; Slack which went public via direct listing in 2019 valued at $23 billion; Away Travel which raised Series E funding round valuing it at more than $1 billion among others.

In conclusion,

Global Founders Capital is more than just a venture capital firm - it's a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for entrepreneurship. We are committed to supporting visionary founders who want to make an impact on society by building innovative companies from scratch. With our founder-centric approach, global perspective, long-term partnership philosophy coupled with years-long experience investing across various sectors globally makes us one-of-a-kind VC firm out there!