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VCMatch tracks EQx Fund as an investor focused on Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, and Healthtech companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, and United States and Boston, Ma markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

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Geography

United States and Boston, MA

Investment Thesis

EQx Fund believes in investing early in extraordinary entrepreneurs to build great biotech companies. Their investment approach centers on the ‘EQX founder’ model—identifying individuals who possess seven key characteristics to drive ideas to successful companies. Founded in 2018, they emphasize that ‘Leadership and Passion is key’ and operate with a people-first mentality, voting unanimously on all investments alongside their Boston Harbor Angels partners.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

EQx Fund is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds in Cloud Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Healthtech, and Biotech, especially across United States and Boston, MA.

Focus statement

EQx operates an early-stage venture capital fund focused on diversified investments in extraordinary founders who are industry disruptors with high-growth opportunities. Their portfolio spans biotech, fintech, cloud infrastructure, and consumer sectors, with a specific emphasis on companies making positive social impact.

Value Add

  • Emotional Quotient (EQ) focus: Investing based on founders' ability to understand, cooperate with and motivate others
  • Partnership with Boston Harbor Angels—one of the top 3 angel groups in the US per CB Insights
  • Unanimous voting requirement on all investments across their partner network
  • Strong diversity commitment: nearly 40% of EQx I Fund investments in female founders, significantly above VC industry average
  • Track record of backing breakout companies: Wasabi (cloud storage unicorn valued at $1B+), plus multiple biotech and fintech winners
  • 20+ years of investment and operational experience among partners in US and international markets

Stage And Sector Fit

Portfolio Highlights

Wasabi

Cloud Storage

Landsdowne Labs

Biotech

Immusoft

Biotech

OmniLife Health

Biotech

Candidly

Fintech

Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals

Biotech

Chariot Payments

Fintech

Xeno Biosciences

Biotech

+ 12 more companies in their portfolio