DragonX Revealed
Founders endure many challenges, setbacks and failures while adapting to the unknown.
Many want to tackle these alone… Not DragonX Capital founders. However, they want to fail forward and learn with minimal blows to their business.
Which is why, we work as co-conspirators, not just investors — save our founders time by using our simple repeatable methodology which radically propels businesses forward removing obsticles faster.
We believe in our carefully selected founders and their mission to create an impact.
WE RAISE DRAGONS WITH AN X-FACTOR.
We believe that entrepreneurs that are successful share similar characteristics:
Ability To Build Rapport
The #1 skill for building a network of human capital that can propel you forward.
Can Hire the Best Teams
Recruiting the right person in the right position to get the maximum result.
Can Raise Capital
Not afraid to ask for what they want.
Personal Connection To The Problem They Are Solving
Strong “Why” to keep moving towards the solution.
Have Grit
Grit to breakthrough
and/or navigate challenges that arise.
Are Competitive
Not willing to settle for second best – aim high.
Can Sell & Evangelize
Ablitly to influence and motivate others into purchasing their products/services.
Understand Life Balance
Being able to be disciplined within their own life.
Are Agile & Can Pivot
Moving quickly in a new direction when necessary.
Capital Is A Commodity
We take a hands-on approach, working closely with each and every portfolio company. This ensures success during the early stages of a company’s lifecycle.
Laser focused on who we invest in -
beyond investing in “Great founders”
DragonX Capital are active pre-seed to early stage angel investors in companies that aim to change the world with their market-tested products or services.
Each month we review large numbers of deals in a variety of industries, and understand important trends worldwide. We support our portfolio companies (Dragons) by adapting proven-scalable models to drive consistent and profitable long-term growth.
Exclusively helping winners win faster, no matter where they are starting up in the world.
When deciding who to invest in there is much deep diving into domain expertise, experience, data, research, and analytics and more.
What a typical investment profile looks like:
Team
Backable Founding Team
tam
Big & Growing Market
timing
Right Moment
technology
Focus on Rapid Product Market Fit
tested unit economics
Strong Unit Economics
tailwinds
Favorable Market Forces
By now you are probably asking yourself what DragonX Capital’s philosophy is when it comes to the impact on environmental, social, and governance areas ("ESG")...
We strongly believe the planet and society are better served by supporting a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive venture ecosystem, and engaging with a broad set of investment criteria that includes ESG. Which in turn mitigates risk and helps to capture long-term value.
DragonX Capital commits to incorporate ESG principles in the way we behave.
Our ESG guideline was developed in alignment with the requirements of the UN Global Compact’s principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations as well as the OECD guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
We strongly believe the planet and society are better served by supporting a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive venture ecosystem, and engaging with a broad set of investment criteria that includes ESG. Which in turn mitigates risk and helps to capture long-term value.
DragonX Capital commits to incorporate ESG principles in the way we behave.
Our ESG guideline was developed in alignment with the requirements of the UN Global Compact’s principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations as well as the OECD guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
But don’t take our word for it…
DragonX Capital invests in high growth start-ups, who have a minimum viable product (MVP) who have already gained some traction.
Before $5K MRR is usually a bit early, and if you’re over $100K in MRR, it is usually a bit late.
Learn how this startup turned [INFORMATION NEEDED] into [INFORMATION NEEDED E.G. $2.6 BILLION ACQUISITION]
Or how this startup [INFORMATION NEEDED] into [INFORMATION NEEDED E.G. $2.6 BILLION ACQUISITION].
{FOUNDER CASE STUDY – 1X PARAGRAPH e.g. Felicia from Binti will explain how partner working sessions helped her navigate the pivot from a consumer app to government-facing technology. They’ll say that we’re always willing to share our unvarnished opinions, but they also know they have our unwavering support. The founders we’ve backed will rave about how we helped them land their most important hire, position the company and write their sales playbook. Stephanie from Boulder will tell you that we connected her to her co-founder Dave. Irving from Bowery will recall fondly how we acted as his head of marketing early on, working side-by-side to brand the vertical farming company for success.]
Our Dragons will openly share how receiving mentorship gives them the confidence to deploy capital more effectively and how they have been able to do make quantum leaps in achieving goals.