Xpand is an accelerator and corporate venture arm. Based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. The known portfolio counts 2 companies, including Kilimo and Morrow Optics.
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Xpand portfolio companies (2)
- Kilimo
- Morrow Optics
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About Xpand
The firm's listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Food, and focus areas AgriTech, E-Commerce, InsurTech and M&A Advisory; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed and Seed.
The contacts to approach at Xpand are Ebrahim Badran (Managing Partner), Aubrey Linville (Investor) and Vanesa Kolodziej (Investor).
Across the known portfolio, 8 co-investors appear alongside Xpand, including AgLaunch Accelerator, HCLTech and The Yield Lab LATAM.
Frequently asked questions
What is Xpand?
Xpand is an accelerator and corporate venture arm based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, with a known portfolio of 2 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Xpand invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Food; listed focus areas include AgriTech, E-Commerce, InsurTech and M&A Advisory. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Xpand invest at?
The known deals of Xpand include Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Xpand?
All 3 people on file at Xpand are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact Xpand?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 3 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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