Origins Fund

Investor type

VC

Founded

2021

AUM

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Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

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Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Origins Fund is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2021. The firm is co-founded by Blaise Matuidi, a former professional footballer, and Ilan Abehassera, an experienced entrepreneur. The team consists of four professionals who leverage their unique backgrounds and the influence of their LPs, which include athletes and celebrities with a significant social media following, to support consumer technology startups.

Origins Fund focuses on investing in consumer technology companies, particularly those in the social, gaming, and fintech sectors. They typically invest in pre-seed to Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $500,000. The firm has a global investment reach, including regions such as the USA, Africa, Latin America, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Canada, Israel, and MENA. Their strategy includes using the social media influence of their LPs to boost the visibility and growth of their portfolio companies.

Notable investments by Origins Fund include Amo - a social app developer, Upway - a marketplace for reconditioned e-bikes, and Moka.care - a corporate mental health solution. These investments highlight the firm's commitment to supporting innovative consumer technology solutions.

Industry

Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Fintech Gaming Web3

Contacts

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Blaise Matuidi Co-founder & General Partner - Miami, FL
Co-founder & General Partner - Miami, FL
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Salomon Aiach Co-founder & General Partner
Co-founder & General Partner
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FAQs about Origins Fund

Origins Fund is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed and Series A.
Origins Fund is located in New York, New York, United States.
Origins Fund was founded in 2021.
Origins Fund invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Fintech, Gaming, Web3.
Origins Fund invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
Origins Fund invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A.
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