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Sultan Ventures
Venture capital · Honolulu, HI, United States · North America
Sultan Ventures is a Hawaii-based venture firm that provides expertise, capital and connections to founders, and also offers advisory, capital raise and business planning services. It founded and manages the XLR8 accelerator and incubator programs, including XLR8UH for University of Hawaii entrepreneurs and XLR8HI, Hawaii's Entrepreneurship Center.
Invests inE-commerce & MarketplacesFintechSpace & Defense
In its own wordssector agnosticeducationacceleratoruniversity spinoutsinnovation
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Or find every investor that fitsSultan Ventures lists 8 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are E-commerce & Marketplaces (15%), Fintech (15%) and Space & Defense (15%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Accel, Bain Capital Ventures and Boston Seed Capital.
No funding round on record names Sultan Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 15% | 6% |
| Fintech | 15% | 12% |
| Space & Defense | 15% | 3% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 15% | 15% |
| Media & Entertainment | 8% | 4% |
| Education | 8% | 7% |
| Consumer | 8% | 3% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 8% | 18% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Accel | 1 |
| Bain Capital Ventures | 1 |
| Boston Seed Capital | 1 |
| F-Prime Capital | 1 |
| JME Ventures | 1 |
| Kibo Ventures | 1 |
| LifeX Ventures | 1 |
| Matrix | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 15th | 8 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 3th | 15% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers8100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Sultan Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
8 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biologic AI designs peptides for skin longevity using computational methods | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cosmos provides a platform for users to discover, organize, and save inspiration for various projects and spaces, including lamps and other products from various brands. | E-commerce & MarketplacesMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Cropsticks produces and sells sustainable chopsticks and biodegradable bamboo straws. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Flywire provides global payment and software solutions for various industries, including education, travel, and healthcare. | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Jun Innovations is developing a new supercooling device to preserve the freshness of food products | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| MorphOptic creates innovative optical telescope and instrument designs and manufactures mirrors | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| RendezView is a platform designed to revolutionize how teams collaborate | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Swipewrap allows users to send digital gifts with customizable wrapping and messaging, which can be redeemed for physical gift cards or other items. | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- sultanventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 8
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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