Palm Drive Capital is built on the fundamental belief that innovators are everywhere. Great ideas deserve to be realized, regardless of their origin.
We are not your average venture capitalists. Founded at Stanford and headquartered in New York, our investment philosophy blends west-coast insight with east-coast discipline.
We are software specialists with an eye for innovation. Our search for emerging talent knows no bounds.
Investment verticals include:
Fintech, E-Commerce, Digital Healthcare, Enterprise Software, and Other
We are not your average venture capitalists. Founded at Stanford and headquartered in New York, our investment philosophy blends west-coast insight with east-coast discipline.
We are software specialists with an eye for innovation. Our search for emerging talent knows no bounds.
Investment verticals include:
Fintech, E-Commerce, Digital Healthcare, Enterprise Software, and Other
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 3
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 27.07.2022 | PunchListU... | punchlistusa.com | $39M | United Sta... |
| 29.07.2020 | The News L... | thenewslens.com | $8M | Taiwan, Ta... |
| 14.11.2019 | Convr | convr.com | $15.2M | United Sta... |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 20.03.2024 | Uber Drives Moove's $100M Investment in African Mobility Fintech | Moove, an African mobility fintech, secures $100 million in funding led by Uber, pushing its valuation to $750 million. The investment will fuel Moove's expansion into new markets, offering vehicle financing to ride-hailing and delivery app... |
| 19.03.2024 | Moove Raises USD $100M in Series B Funding | Moove, an African mobility fintech that eases access to vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, raised USD$100M in Series B funding, at $750M valuation. The round saw participation from Uber as well as existing investors Mubadala, The... |
| 19.03.2024 | Uber leads $100M investment in African mobility fintech Moove as valuation hits $750M | Moove, an African mobility fintech that offers vehicle financing to ride-hailing and delivery app drivers, has raised $100 million in a funding round as it plots expansion into new markets. Moove did not say who is leading the round, but so... |
| 09.08.2021 | Nigeria-based mobility fintech, Moove raises $23 million Series A | Share this article: Nigeria-based auto-financing startup, Moove has announced a $23 million Series A to build a full-service mobility fintech that democratises vehicle ownership across Africa. The round was led by global VC, Speedinvest and... |
| 24.02.2021 | MealMe raises $900,000 for its food search engine | This morning MealMe.ai, a food search engine, announced that it has closed a $900,000 pre-seed round. Palm Drive Capital led the round, with participation from Slow Ventures and CP Ventures. TechCrunch first became familiar with MealMe when... |
| 19.11.2019 | Palm Drive Raises $44.35M for Third Fund | Palm Drive Capital, the New York-based venture capital and growth equity firm, today announced the first close for its third fund. The firm raised a total of $44.35 million toward its $100 million goal, far exceeding the typical amount for ... |
| 29.11.2018 | Lentesplus Closes $5M Funding | Lentesplus.com (www.lentesplus.com), a company that offers the most convenient and greatest value option to buy contact lenses, today announced the completion of its Series A round. Palm Drive Capital led this new round of financing along w... |