Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Sweden
- Australia
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- PropTech
- FinTech
- Climate Tech
About
Opal Ventures invests in early-stage technology companies that are shaping the future of cities. Their mission is to back visionary founders who are building category-defining companies that will have a positive impact on the world, with a focus on PropTech, FinTech, Future of Work, and ClimateTech.
Opal Ventures invests in early-stage technology companies that are shaping the future of cities. Their mission is to back visionary founders who are building category-defining companies that will have a positive impact on the world, with a focus on PropTech, FinTech, Future of Work, and ClimateTech.
Investment Thesis
Opal Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing from Seed to Series B in technology companies shaping the future of cities. Their primary focus areas are PropTech, FinTech, Future of Work, and ClimateTech. Comprised of experienced operators, investors, and entrepreneurs, the firm leverages its deep industry expertise to back visionary founders building category-defining companies that aim to solve the world's most pressing challenges.
Manager's Experience
The managing partners, Karl Alomar and Shanti Bergel, each bring over 20 years of experience as founders, operators, and investors. Karl co-founded and served as COO of DigitalOcean, guiding it to an IPO, while Shanti co-founded and was CEO of Performable, which was acquired by HubSpot. Their collective track record includes deep operational expertise in scaling tech companies and extensive angel investing.
Team
Shaliza Ebrahim - Founder & Managing Partner
Imran Ebrahim - Founder & Managing Partner
Sonny Kalsi - Founder & Partner
William Rudin - Founder & Partner
Michael Rudin - Founder & Partner
Samantha Rudin Earls - Partner
Portfolio
Esusu
OpenSpace
VTS
Procore
Plaid
Brex
Carta
Ramp
Deel
Anduril
Hadrian
Latch
SaltPay