Backing great AI founders

Cardo invests in early-stage AI startups, led by outstanding founders

ABOUT US

At Cardo we are more than just investors – we are your partners in building the future. We invest in bold, visionary founders who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in AI. From pre-seed to seed stage, we fuel groundbreaking ideas that have the potential to disrupt industries and shape tomorrow’s world.

We believe that the most exceptional startups begin with the most exceptional founders. That's why we are committed to backing teams with grit, passion, and a clear vision for transforming their industries. Whether you are redefining healthcare, or unlocking new frontiers in AI-driven solutions, we are here to help you scale your dreams.

Let’s work together to build companies that make a real difference in the world.

We are an industry-agnostic investment firm with a specialized focus on healthcare and a passion for driving social impact. Our mission is to empower visionary founders by providing the resources and support necessary to accelerate their journey toward success.

Access to a Global Network: We connect founders to an extensive global network and the Cardo community, ensuring access to unique industry insights, partnerships, and opportunities
Hands-on Expertise: Our team includes former McKinsey partners with deep experience in AI development and go-to-market (GTM) strategies. We provide hands-on support, guiding startups through critical stages of growth and ensuring success
Founder Empowerment: We believe in empowering founders to lead without unnecessary bureaucracy. Our goal is to minimize reporting requirements so founders can focus on what truly matters—building and scaling their companies