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                                        Handshake Ventures
 
                                                 United States  -  Palo Alto, CA 
                                             INVESTOR 
                                            
                                                                                    1 Disclosed Funding Rounds $7,000,000
                                            3 Participating Investments
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                                                Operating Status 
                                                
Active
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                                                Last Funding Type 
                                                
Seed
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                                                Company Type 
                                                
For Profit
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                                            Early-stage venture capital; Valuable companies are built by driven founders.
Investments include:
- Aptology
- Condati
- Directus
- ERA Software
- Everywhere
- Fitted 
- Hitch.Works
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                                                                
                                        
                                                                                | Date | Round | Raised | Participating Investors | 
|---|---|---|---|
| November, 10 ,2022 | Series A | $7,000,000.00 | 
| Company | Date | Round | Raised | 
|---|---|---|---|
   Directus | 
                                                            November, 10 ,2022 | Series A | $7,000,000 | 
   Fitted, Inc. | 
                                                            July, 28 ,2023 | Series A | $8,500,000 | 
   ANELLO Photonics | 
                                                            November, 19 ,2024 | Series B | 
                                                
  Directus
  Fitted, Inc.
  ANELLO Photonics
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                                Helex |  $3,500,000  | (Nov 4, 2025)
                                                                        
                                xMEMS |  $21,000,000  | (Nov 4, 2025)
                                                                        
                                catalyx space |  $5,400,000  | (Nov 4, 2025)
                                                                        
                                Cephia AI |  $4,000,000  | (Nov 4, 2025)
                                                                        
                                Ornn |  $5,700,000  | (Nov 4, 2025)