Downstream
Techstars '18Seattle, US · Founded 2017 · Washington corporation · 97 employees on LinkedIn · 11 known investors
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Founders & leadership
Downstream was founded in 2017 by SALIM HAMED and CONNOR FOLLEY.

Investors · 11
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How we know: MGV.VC's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: the Techstars portfolio · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Unlock Venture Partners's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$10.3M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2018–2025
- $8MSeries ANov 2025 · 2 sources
Brick & Mortar Ventures (lead), Moneta Ventures (lead), FJ Labs, Victorum Capital
Source ↗
▶$300KraisedFeb 2020 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Salim HamedExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Connor FolleyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $300K
- First sale
- Jan 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.8MraisedMay 2019 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- SALIM HAMEDExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- CONNOR FOLLEYExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1.8M
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$205KraisedApr 2018 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- SALIM HAMEDExecutive Officer, Director
- CONNOR FOLLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.4M
- Amount sold
- $205K
- First sale
- Apr 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Downstream?
- Downstream was founded by SALIM HAMED, CONNOR FOLLEY in 2017.
- Who are Downstream's investors?
- Downstream's investors include 9Mile Labs, Alumni Ventures, Curious Capital, G Ventures, MGV.VC, Techstars, Unlock Venture Partners, Brick Mortar Ventures and 2 more.
- How much funding has Downstream raised?
- Downstream has disclosed $10.3M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Downstream headquartered?
- Downstream is headquartered in Seattle, US.





