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THREADNEEDLE VENTURES OPPORTUNITY FUND

We invest in innovators using data analytics, A.I. & next gen technologies.

Threadneedle Strategies provides scaled businesses, high growth start-ups & investment platforms with operating & capital advisory services. Its new Threadneedle Ventures Opportunity Fund (“TOF”) – backed by Alexis Ohanian’s 776 & expert partners – invests in winning technology disruptors at the early stages.

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FOUNDER

Ann Berry

Since 2005, Ann has invested billions of dollars in scaled, profitable companies in the outsourced B2B services, manufacturing, financial, energy & consumer sectors. TOF draws on her network, her C-suite experience & a diverse team of expert partners who have lived through technology disruption as operators.

  • Founder, Threadneedle - the strategic advisory firm
  • Partner + Investment Committee, Cornell Capital - $6BN+ global private equity firm in NYC + Hong Kong
  • CEO, PureStar - B2B services to the hospitality sector, serving 1,000+ hotel clients from 32 industrial locations across North America
  • Investor, Goldman Sachs - private equity executive in NYC + London
  • CIO, Wheelhouse - providing B2C founders with hybrid growth capital + content solutions
  • Board director - NASDAQ: SLAMU, Allure Labs, Interline Brands, GCA, US Security, Blue Mistral
  • Markets commentator - BBC, Bloomberg, CBS, CNBC, CNN, FBN, YahooFinance
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Investment Partners

Expert operators support deal sourcing and due diligence.  They provide unique views on the applications of new technologies to their industries.

Geeta Yadav
Geeta Yadav

Geeta Yadav

Founder, FACET Dermatology
UNDP, WHO

MedTech
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gyadav2https://www.instagram.com/geetayadavmd/
Sally Shin
Sally Shin

Sally Shin

CSO, United Masters
SF Bureau Chief, CNBC

Consumer + Web3
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallyshinhttps://twitter.com/sallyshin
Karen Moon
Karen Moon

Karen Moon

Founder + CEO, Trendalytics
Google ML Competition Finalist

Data Analytics + Climate
https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenmoon
Sara Beth Zivitz
Sara Beth Zivitz

Sara Beth Zivitz

SVP Sales, Accrue Savings
Bolt, Affirm, ShopRunner

FinTech
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-beth-zivitz-7468004
Emily Lazar
Emily Lazar

Emily Lazar

GRAMMY winner
Founder & Master Engineer, The Lodge

Music + Entertainment
https://twitter.com/emilylazarlodgehttps://www.instagram.com/emilylazarlodge
Abby Falik
Abby Falik

Abby Falik

Founder + CEO, Global Citizen Year
EIR, Emerson Collective

Education
https://twitter.com/abbyfalikhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/abbyfalik
Kate Twist
Kate Twist

Kate Twist

Founder + CEO, Ever/Body
CDO, Xcel Brands

Digital Health
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katetwist
Stephanie Horbaczewski
Stephanie Horbaczewski

Stephanie Horbaczewski

Founder + CEO, Vody
Founder + CEO, StyleHaul (sold)

Artificial Intelligence
https://twitter.com/iamstephhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniehorbaczewski
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Our Investments

Reality Defender
Reality Defender

Enterprise-Grade Deepfake Detection Platform

Comprehensive deepfake scanning with actionable results. Continuous security developed by the world’s top AI research teams. We are Reality Defender, the most trusted Deepfake Detection Platform.

realitydefender.com
Vody
Vody

Helping Businesses Maximize Their Machine Learning

VodyMM injects the power of multimodal representations into existing models for e-commerce applications like recommendation, search and product matching. We use a set of curated and transparent routines, specific to e-commerce, that allow you to easily adapt the latest research and existing models for your business.


vody.com
Adam Perold
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Ann is an asset as an investor for any founder, as a sounding board at times of key decisions, bringing a broad network of investors and operators to the table where helpful, and with a resilience in partnership through the journey.

Adam Perold
CEO, Element - Co-Founder Yann LeCun, Chief AI Officer - Meta
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Opportunity Fund
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