We focus on companies where sectors and technologies converge.
Software, AI, Data Science
Biotech / Medical Device
Engineering
We focus on founders.
First-Time Founders
The entrepreneurial journey is an uphill climb.
QDS surrounds new founders with coaches and successful founders to lean on for critical guidance and access to world class networks.
Researchers / Physicians
Academic researchers and medical doctors are at the front end of the product ideation and development. QDS lifts up those ideas that have recently exited innovation centers taking them into commercialization and high growth.Non-Founder Executives
Early experienced leadership can build company foundations critical to long-term startup success.
QDS actively joins founders on the trek towards success.
We believe we are in a unique to position to fund and
support world class founders & leading edge technologies.
We play a major role in STRATEGY, OPERATIONS and
NETWORK EXPANSION to optimize for long-term company
successes and targeted high ROIs.
Identify Best Tech
We find and invest in the most promising game-changing technologies with proof-of-concept and strong IP protection.Guide Founders
QDS supports high-potential and coachable founders and teams with an innate sense of urgency to develop and execute.Lead Seed / Series A
QDS participates as a lead investor and follow-on partners to reduce founder/CEO time spent on fundraising.
Why QDS?
Our Philosophy
Qui Decertat Succedit.
QDS Believes In:
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dreaming big is the first step and then making your way through by thoughtfully navigating the obstacles.
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smart work, strong teams and a sense of urgency are foundational for early startup success.
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no one can do it alone and it matters who you surround yourself with.
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small defeats cannot get in the way of opportunity for big wins.
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perseverance, respect, and humility and showing up every day
Join Us
QDS seeks to connect with early-stage founders across technology sectors. We are looking for:
- coachable teams and founders
- first-time and/or academic founders seeking high touch support
- access to broader networks
- novel and scalable technology
- high growth potential in large addressable markets
- companies seeking Seed to Series A financing (ie., post-Angel rounds)
If you meet this criteria, please submit your pitch deck materials for review