Unshackled Ventures is the first and only early-stage venture capital fund focused on retaining foreign talent in the U.S. By investing in immigrants and helping them to secure visas, the firm has tapped into undiscovered super-talent in helping foreign-born founders turn their innovative ideas into the next great American company. Launched in 2015, Unshackled has invested in over 30 companies in core American industries from trucking, infrastructure, and manufacturing to healthcare and space technology.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2015
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Mentions in press and media 23
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 18.07.2023 | Unshackled Ventures Launches Eighteen150 Founder-in-Residenc... | Unshackled Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based pre-seed venture capital firm that enables immigrant ... | finsmes.co... |
| 03.07.2023 | Unshackled Ventures closes third fund on $35 million | Unshackled Ventures has closed its third fund with $35 million in capital commitments toward pre-s... | altassets.... |
| 27.06.2023 | Unshackled Ventures Closes $35M Fund III | Unshackled Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based pre-seed venture capital firm that enables immigrant ... | finsmes.co... |
| 27.06.2023 | Unshackled Ventures secures another $35M to invest in immigr... | Despite a challenging fundraising environment, venture funds able to prove their thesis are continui... | techcrunch... |
| 13.09.2022 | Why this consumer investor is switching VC firms after makin... | Maria Salamanca, one of the few Latina investors at a partner level within the often homogenous worl... | techcrunch... |
| 18.01.2022 | BREAKING: Faeth raises $20m from Khosla, AgFunder to battle ... | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Faeth Therapeutics. Faeth Therapeutic... | agfunderne... |
| 18.01.2022 | Faeth raises $20m from Khosla, AgFunder to battle cancer wit... | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Faeth Therapeutics. Faeth Therapeutic... | agfunderne... |
| 16.09.2021 | What It Is That Makes Immigrants Such Good Entrepreneurs? | What It Is That Make Immigrants Such Good Entrepreneurs?getty The crucial entrepreneurial role immi... | forbes.com... |
| 01.03.2021 | 8 Female Venture Capital Investors To Watch In 2021 | These VC investors are big advocates for gender equality and diversity in the VC and tech sectorVARI... | forbes.com... |
| 11.12.2020 | Five Predictions For Early Stage Startups In 2021 | getty 2020 has been a year we’ll all remember, for better or worse. As it comes to a close (finally... | forbes.com... |
Show more