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Unicorn Growth Ventures

VC · New York · United States

Website
Ticket
$1-5 m

Stages

Pre-seedSeedSeries A

Investment region

North AmericaSouth AmericaEuropeMiddle EastAfricaAsiaAustralia and others

Industries

Web3FintechSaaSBlockchain/CryptoAIInternet of Things (IoT)

Profile

Unicorn Growth Ventures is a pioneering FinTech venture capital firm based in New York, New York. Founded by Barbara Iyayi, a former executive at JPMorgan and UBS, the firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies at the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi). Unicorn Growth Ventures is committed to driving an inclusive digital economy by supporting diverse and female founders, particularly in Africa's fast-growing mobile-based economies. The firm invests in sectors such as FinTech infrastructure, embedded finance, and digital financial services, with a particular emphasis on API-based and embeddable financial solutions. They typically invest in Seed to Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $500K to $2.5M. Unicorn Growth Ventures aims to bridge emerging economies with developed markets, leveraging technologies like AI, blockchain, and IoT to create scalable solutions. Notable portfolio companies include AppZone - a fintech software provider, Indicina - a credit infrastructure platform, Verto - a B2B payments platform, Tap - a digital payments solution, and ThankUCash - a rewards platform. These companies are building the financial infrastructure necessary to power the digital economy across various regions.

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