The future belongs to those who believe in a venture ecosystem
The decade of sustainable action is now
The venture capital arm of the Future of Cities™ makes targeted capital injections into key industries and innovations that drive regenerative development, advance sustainability practices, support smart city growth, and more.
We invest in purpose-driven founders, evolutionary tech, revolutionary products and emerging industries.
Opportunities hidden in plain sight
We specialize in setting up, incubating and scaling innovative small and medium size independent businesses in Opportunity Zones.
We’re focused on maximizing livability through climate resilience, pandemic resistance, smart city technology, fin-tech, next-gen building materials and more.
Solving the grand challenges of our time
Cities of the future are well within our grasp. Now is the time to prioritize what defines the livability of cities for the next 10, 20 and 100 years.
Join our coalition of worldbuilders working responsibly to solve urban challenges through values-aligned venture capital investments.
By supporting new sustainable standards and investing in breakthrough technologies, we hope to end a cycle of environmental destruction and social inequality.
Explore. Demonstrate. Scale. We are building a movement.
Prop Tech
Material Science,
Construction Tech
Health Tech
Wearables,
Vitality Monitoring
+ Smart Sensors
Social Equity
Small business solutions,
Minorty-owned businesses
+ Platform cooperativism
Smart Cities
Data privacy,
Public infrastructure
+ Circular economy
Clean Tech
Biophilic design,
Decarbonized solutions,
+ Renewables
Impact focused investments a venture ecosystem
Future of Cities and Cho Ventures, the impact-focused family office of Tony Cho, deploys proprietary and third-party capital across asset classes, targeting attractive risk-adjusted returns while catalyzing triple-bottom-line outcomes.
We make venture investments across the company life cycle focused on innovations in the built environment. Areas of investment include construction methodology, sustainable building materials, climate resiliency and smart city technology.
OpenSeed meditation pods are designed to provide moments of calm in the workplace and other high-traffic locations. By integrating sound, guided meditations, essential oils, lighting, and technology, we facilitate access to higher states of awareness, where creativity flows and productivity peaks.
Dance is a subscription electric mobility service. Your monthly membership fee provides you with your own ebike or emoped and access to our Concierge Team, who repair and maintain your vehicle at no additional charge and as quickly as within 24 hours.
Join the Future of Cities Innovation Ecosystem
We’re always searching for the next big thing to transform cities.