The Yope Foundation
Overview
The Yope Foundation is an accelerator, co-creator, and investor that empowers the next generation of innovators by providing funding, education, and mentoring to university startups using technology for good . They provide $100K in funding, with the potential for $1M to $5M additional investment, and mentoring from founders who have built $B+ companies . The foundation trains the dreamers, doers, and the relentless change-makers of the future for sustained elite performance .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICEYE | Nov 2015 | Seed | Co-investor |
| RapidSOS | Jun 2014 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Eko Health, Inc. | Feb 2018 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Interhuman AI | Aug 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| AdmitSee | Oct 2015 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Andy Loy
Co-Founder & Chief Consciousness Officer
Vlad Lata
Partner for AI & Healthtech
Chris Seybold
Partner CFO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The Yope Foundation based?
The Yope Foundation is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was The Yope Foundation founded?
The Yope Foundation was founded in 2012.
How many portfolio companies does The Yope Foundation have?
The Yope Foundation has 11 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The Yope Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ICEYE, RapidSOS, Eko Health, Inc., Interhuman AI, AdmitSee.
What was The Yope Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
The Yope Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Interhuman AI in 2025.
What sectors does The Yope Foundation focus on?
The Yope Foundation focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does The Yope Foundation focus on?
The Yope Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.
What is The Yope Foundation's AUM?
The Yope Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.