redseed

Investor type

VC

Founded

2015

AUM

$100 M

Location

Kingdom City, Missouri, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B

Region of investment

Africa Europe North America Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Redseed is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by tech entrepreneurs and former partners of DST, based on their experience as early backers of Facebook. The firm is headquartered in an unspecified location, focusing on fostering the global expansion of tech companies. Redseed's team uses their business network and expertise to support strategic decisions, new market entries, and scaling beyond domestic boundaries. Despite its relatively short history, Redseed differentiates itself by promising quick decisions and efficient due diligence, typically taking 3-4 weeks to finalize investments.

The firm's investment strategy targets tech companies in their late seed or early Series A rounds that have established product-market fit and are ready for global scaling. Redseed has invested over $100 million in tech sectors across the US, Africa, and Emerging Europe. They partner closely with founders, aiding them with strategic growth and IPO readiness. Redseed is known for assisting companies in breaking into global markets, leveraging their team’s extensive experience and network.

Notable investments by Redseed include companies across various geographies and sectors, although specific company names were not detailed on their website. Redseed's effective partnership model and timely decision-making streamline the fundraising process for entrepreneurs, helping them focus on business growth without being overwhelmed by funding logistics.

Industry

Networking Internet and Web Services Software AI Technology HealthTech Deeptech Consumer Products

redseed Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Redseed Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Pre-seed
Seed
Series A
North America
Europe
Middle East
$5-10 m
$100 M
June 2015

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Ilya Shirokov Founder
Founder
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Eugene Belov Managing Partner
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FAQs about redseed

redseed is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
redseed is located in Kingdom City, Missouri, United States.
redseed was founded in 2015.
redseed invests in companies and startups in Networking, Internet and Web Services, Software, AI, Technology, HealthTech, Deeptech, Consumer Products.
redseed invests in companies and startups in Africa, Europe, North America, Asia.
redseed invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B.
redseed usually invests $1-5 m on average.
redseed has around $100m assets under management.
redseed last fund was created/launched in 2015-06-24
Yes, redseed is impact investor.
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