Building companies
from scratch
We’re operators who have helped build $1B+ companies. We know what it takes to build the next industry-defining business.
Our FoCUS
AI Platforms
AI Platforms
We build AI companies that apply frontier models to real-world workflows, driving step-change improvements in productivity.
We build AI companies that apply frontier models to real-world workflows, driving step-change improvements in productivity.
Digital Health
Digital Health
Leveraging technology, we build and scale market-leading healthcare companies and improve clinical outcomes.
Leveraging technology, we build and scale market-leading healthcare companies and improve clinical outcomes.
Enterprise SaaS
Enterprise SaaS
We build the next generation of enterprise SaaS companies through a first-principles approach and a focus on user problems.
We build the next generation of enterprise SaaS companies through a first-principles approach and a focus on user problems.
Why Cold Start?
We go beyond capital. By combining the right resources, tools, and talent at every stage of an incubation, we make it more likely than ever to create a successful new venture.
We go beyond capital. By combining the right resources, tools, and talent at every stage of an incubation, we make it more likely than ever to create a successful new venture.
Values we stand for
Speed
Speed
We work quickly to build the future faster.
We work quickly to build the future faster.
Learn from Failure
Learn from Failure
We are resilient and believe in taking risks.
We are resilient and believe in taking risks.
Innovation
Innovation
We tackle the most complex problems of today to transform tomorrow.
We tackle the most complex problems of today to transform tomorrow.
Integrity
Integrity
Leveraging technology, we build and scale market-leading companies and deliver customer value.
Leveraging technology, we build and scale market-leading companies and deliver customer value.
Collaborate
Collaborate
We do what is right, and our principles come first.
We do what is right, and our principles come first.
Growth from Ambiguity
Growth from Ambiguity
We embrace the unknown to create something from nothing.
We embrace the unknown to create something from nothing.
Innovation starts with people
Behind every innovation are the people who transform ideas into reality. We’ve assembled a talented ecosystem of experts with a track record of quickly turning bright ideas into hyper-growth companies.
Behind every innovation are the people who transform ideas into reality. We’ve assembled a talented ecosystem of experts with a track record of quickly turning bright ideas into hyper-growth companies.
Building the future, faster
By combining decades of experience, we have the playbook, expertise, and resources necessary to jump-start ambitious ventures from concept to growth.
7+
Companies
incubated
$300M+
Capital Raised
$2B
Valuation of incubated
companies
30x+
MOIC
Supporting Innovators
We’re a community of operators and innovators with a proven track record of turning complex ideas into hyper-growth companies.
We’re a community of operators and innovators with a proven track record of turning complex ideas into hyper-growth companies.
Jason Dong
Partner,
Cold Start
Jason Dong
Partner,
Cold Start
Jason Dong
Partner,
Cold Start
Yury Yakubchyk
Partner,
Cold Start
Yury Yakubchyk
Partner,
Cold Start
Yury Yakubchyk
Partner,
Cold Start
Working with us is different. Find out why.
Working with us is different. Find out why.