Geek Ventures
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Pre-Seed, Seed
Geographical Focus
United States
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Software
- Agriculture
- EdTech
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Transportation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Manufacturing
Investment Size:
50,000 to 1,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2021
Geek Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Ihar Mahaniok, an immigrant engineering leader with over 20 years of experience in building code and machine learning models for startups and conglomerates. The firm focuses on investing in visionary immigrant founders across the technology ecosystem, supporting pre-seed and seed stage startups that are driving innovation in global markets and the U.S. In August 2023, Geek Ventures closed its inaugural fund, Geek Ventures Fund I, LP, with a total of $23 million. The fund aims to support 60 total investments, with investments ranging from $50,000 to $1 million. The firm's investors include well-established angel investors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and institutions. Geek Ventures also curates immigrant-focused networking events to help founders build the right venture capital connections and grow their professional networks. Through these initiatives, the firm has backed companies such as NewHomesMate, ShapesXR, FoodReady, and Spice AI, assisting them in growing within the U.S. market. In January 2025, Geek Ventures began raising its second fund, Fund II, with an initial $9 million raised as of January 13, 2025. The firm continues to focus on supporting immigrant founders and expanding its portfolio in the technology sector.
Requirements
- Immigrant founders
- Pre-seed and seed stage startups
- Scalable businesses
- Technology sector focus
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- NewHomesMate
- ShapesXR
- FoodReady
- Spice AI
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