Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in Day Zero investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 30 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,000 investments into early-stage startups, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the worlds most active angel and seed-stage investor.