Unshackled Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Palo Alto, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Technology
- Software
About
Unshackled Ventures backs immigrant entrepreneurs in the US, providing capital and strategic resources to fuel growth in early-stage technology companies. The firm emphasizes empowering founders with unique perspectives to overcome barriers and build scalable, impactful businesses.
Unshackled Ventures backs immigrant entrepreneurs in the US, providing capital and strategic resources to fuel growth in early-stage technology companies. The firm emphasizes empowering founders with unique perspectives to overcome barriers and build scalable, impactful businesses.
Investment Thesis
Unshackled Ventures backs immigrant founders in the US, providing capital and resources to help them grow startups in technology and other sectors. The firm invests across early stages, focused on empowering entrepreneurs who bring unique perspectives and global experience.
Manager's Experience
Founding partners include immigrant entrepreneurs bringing personal experience and deep commitment to supporting immigrant founders. The team embraces shared values, transparency, and impact-driven investing, fostering fast trust and alignment with portfolio companies.
Team
Manan Mehta – Founding Partner
Nitin Pachisia – Founding Partner
Shaherose Charania – Partner
Alexis Zamira Maciel – Principal
Fernanda Sesto – Investment Analyst
Michael Serotte – Immigration Partner
Rita Georges – Immigration Partner
Portfolio
21
Aavia
Allocate
Apolink
Arise
Balancee
Beamm
Bicycle
BlueUrbn
Cache Energy
Masa
Luminai
Pine Park Health
Pod Foods
Plantible Foods.