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500 Global

Global venture capital firm and accelerator backing early-stage technology founders, formerly called 500 Startups

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About 500 Global

500 Global, formerly 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm investing in founders with international ambitions who are building fast-growing technology companies. It concentrates on the United States and global markets and runs accelerator programmes alongside its funds.

What 500 Global offers

  • Venture funds: a flagship strategy investing across sectors and regions.
  • Flagship accelerator: a programme for early-stage startups.
  • Sustainable growth strategy: a separate investment approach on its site.
  • Regional accelerators: for example an Alberta programme run with local partners.
  • VC Unlocked: a Silicon Valley learning programme for investors.

Clients

The firm invests broadly across sectors and geographies. Its founders come from many countries, and staff are based in over 20 countries, bringing experience as entrepreneurs, investors and operators.

Key facts

  • Former name: 500 Startups
  • Presence: Team members in more than 20 countries
  • Portfolio: Thousands of startups worldwide

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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