# GL Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> GL Ventures is a vc firm. 5 investments on record, 5 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/gl-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# GL Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 5 cheques on record.

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Pre-seed Series B Series C

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**100%** of best year **5** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record

Since the last cheque **2** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$38M** Rounds led **2 of 5**

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## GL Ventures highlights

- 01 5 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Pre-seed and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03 Led 2 rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **5 appearances**

- **2026** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[PhotonPay](https://millionrounds.com/company/photonpay)** Series C · HK · Google News search **$40M** With 4 others
- **May** **[LTZ Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ltz-therapeutics)** CN · Ventureburn **$38M** *Led*
- **Apr** **[Syneron Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/syneron-bio)** Series B · Ventureburn **$150M** With 10 others
- **Mar** **[Dify](https://millionrounds.com/company/dify)** Pre-seed · US · Ventureburn **$30M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Dealism](https://millionrounds.com/company/dealism)** SG · Contxto **$15M** *Led*

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named**

JC **Jean-Pierre Celestin Kabanda** director i Company register since 2018

OK **Odile Kabanda** director i Company register since 2018

We also hold **2** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the UK company register, which it must file accurately by law

- **Companies House:** 11287686, since 2018

## The cheque

Pre-seed Series B Series C

Median round joined **$38M** the round, not its cheque

Led 2 of 5 rounds **40%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Pre-seed *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [5Y Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5y-capital) 3
- [HSG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg) 2
- [Qiming Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as GL Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**5Y Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5y-capital)[**HSG** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsg)[**Qiming Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies GL Ventures put money into.

[**PhotonPay** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/photonpay)[**LTZ Therapeutics** $38M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ltz-therapeutics)[**Dify** $30M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/dify)[**Dealism** $15M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/dealism)

## Quick answers about GL Ventures

### What does GL Ventures invest in?

GL Ventures invests most often at Pre-seed and Series B (67% of the rounds on record).

### How active is GL Ventures?

5 investments on record, 5 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has GL Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: PhotonPay (Series C, Oct 2026), LTZ Therapeutics (May 2026) and Syneron Bio (Series B, Apr 2026).

### How big are GL Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $38M.

### Does GL Ventures lead rounds?

Yes: it led 2 of its 5 investments on record (40%).

### Is GL Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 5 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does GL Ventures invest alongside?

Most often 5Y Capital (3 rounds together), HSG (2 rounds together) and Qiming Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is GL Ventures?

GL Ventures is a VC firm.

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