Mo Koyfman

Venture Capital California, United States ·Founded 2019

Overview

Shine Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded by Mo Koyfman, focusing on investing in creative entrepreneurs across the United States. The firm partners with entrepreneurs to create iconic businesses, emphasizing a data-driven approach to identify persistent sources of alpha and deliver consistent, compounding returns across market cycles. Shine Capital's investment strategy integrates rigorous statistical modeling with disciplined risk management to build strategies engineered for long-term growth. The firm primarily invests in technology, media, and entertainment sectors, targeting stages from Pre-Seed to Series A. Shine Capital's portfolio includes companies such as Vimeo, where Koyfman served on the Board of Directors, and Sefaria, a non-profit dedicated to building the future of Jewish learning. The firm's investment philosophy centers on supporting relentlessly creative entrepreneurs who are transforming how people live and work, aiming to drive innovation and success in the market. Shine Capital's approach is characterized by a commitment to identifying high-potential startups and providing them with the resources and guidance needed to achieve sustainable growth. The firm's track record reflects a dedication to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs in building iconic businesses that make a significant impact in their respective industries.

Investment Focus

  • Relentlessly creative entrepreneurs
  • Technology, media, and entertainment sectors
  • Pre-Seed to Series A stages
  • United States-based companies

Portfolio Companies

VimeoSefaria

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Frequently asked questions about Mo Koyfman

What sectors does Mo Koyfman invest in?

Mo Koyfman invests in Technology, Media and Entertainment, and is based in California, United States. Mo Koyfman is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Mo Koyfman invest at?

Mo Koyfman backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.

Which regions does Mo Koyfman invest in?

Mo Koyfman invests across United States.

What companies has Mo Koyfman invested in?

Mo Koyfman's portfolio includes Vimeo and Sefaria.

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