14W
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Also known as 14W VENTURES GP LLC
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167 people in our graph share verified history with the 14W team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Investment thesis
14W is a venture capital firm that invests in consumer internet, marketplace, ecommerce, consumer packaged goods, and media companies.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 9 of 14 portfolio companiesConsumer ×3Marketplaces ×3Healthtech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2Travel & Hospitality ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cybersecurity ×1
HQs:United States×6Spain×1South Korea×1Mexico×1
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 12022 · 32021 · 12020 · 22018 · 12017 · 22015 · 12014 · 113 dated
Reformation designs and sells sustainable women's fashion, including dresses and apparel made from eco-conscious materials, through retail, e-commerce, and wholesale channels.
New York, US
Yael Aflalo(Director)inShreya Kadaba(Executive Officer, Director)Hali Borenstein(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Coyle(Executive Officer, Director)David Brisske(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBrigitte Kleine(Director)in
Exoticca offers curated travel packages to exotic destinations across multiple continents, partnering with local providers to create balanced itineraries with expert-designed experiences and 24/7 traveler support.
Travel & Hospitality
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesBStartupEncomenda VCKibo VenturesMangrove Capital PartnersQuadrille Capital
Food52 is a food, home and lifestyle digital media and e-commerce platform sold in a 2026 Chapter 11 auction.
New York, US
Merrill Stubbs(Executive Officer, Director)Amanda Hesser(Executive Officer, Director)inAlex Zubillaga(Director)in
BoardSim Blaustein(Director)inArt Berliner(Director)in
Co-investorsThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)BDMIWalden Venture Capital
HUM Nutrition is a direct-to-consumer supplement brand offering third-party-tested vitamins and supplements paired with a personalization quiz and free access to registered dietitian nutritionists.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Christopher Coleridge(Executive Officer, Director)Walter Faulstroh(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGreg Richter(Director)
Co-investorsImaginary Venture CapitalCircleUp Partners
HealthtechNew York, US
Ran Shaul(Executive Officer)Allon Bloch(Executive Officer, Director)inAshok Balakrishnan(Executive Officer)Chen Yehudai(Executive Officer)inYaron Savoray(Executive Officer)Adam Singolda(Director)
Co-investorsComcast VenturesLerer HippeauMangrove Capital PartnersNotable CapitalPartners ResolutePrimary Venture Partners+9 more
K-Health is a Korean health news and medical information platform that publishes articles about diseases, medical treatments, healthcare policy, and wellness topics for general readers and patients.
HealthtechMedia & Entertainment
Allon Bloch(Founder)in
Co-investorsNotable CapitalAtreides ManagementBoxGroupComcast VenturesLerer HippeauMangrove Capital Partners+4 more
Kaufmann Mercantile is an affiliate review site for real-money online casinos aimed at U.S. players, with a particular focus on $1-minimum-deposit casinos.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentBrooklyn, US
Sebastian Kaufmann(Executive Officer, Director)Dominik Gyllensvaerd(Director)
BoardAlejandro Zubillaya(Director)
Co-investorsSlow Ventures
Lyst is an online fashion shopping platform that aggregates clothing and accessories, including designer brands such as Saint Laurent, for consumers to browse and buy.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsAccelAglae VenturesBalderton CapitalMolten VenturesDFJDraper Esprit
MANTRA is a modular, compliance-oriented Layer 1 blockchain built for DeFi and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.
Co-investorsLvna CapitalShorooq PartnersWWVenturesAlumni VenturesBaleon CapitalBlackPine+7 more
Mantra provides cybersecurity awareness and phishing training designed to turn employees into an active line of defense against attacks that exploit human error.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Gaspard Droz(Founder)in
Co-investorsOneRagtimeAlumni VenturesBaleon CapitalCanaan PartnersCity LightGlobal Founders Capital+1 more
ResortPass operates a marketplace where hotels list their amenities for day-use bookings by locals and travelers.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySanta Monica, US
Amanda Szabo(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Wolf(CEO)in
Co-investorsFJ LabsK5 GlobalConvivialité VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Declaration PartnersMucker Capital+1 more
Co-investorsBalderton Capital
Spotahome is an online booking platform for unfurnished and furnished apartments, rooms, and studios for medium-term stays of 30 days or longer.
MarketplacesPropTechMadrid, ES
Alejandro Artacho(Founder)inHugo Monteiro(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesHOWZAT PartnersKleiner PerkinsLifeX VenturesMundi VenturesNordic Makers+9 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Bank of London
Exits · 2
1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1ReformationNYSE: REF
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMantra · en.cryptonomist.ch · Aug 21, 2026
Reformation · bloomberg.com · Jul 30, 2026
Food52 · aol.com · Dec 31, 2025
Spotahome Limited · onlinemarketplaces.com · May 2, 2025
Lyst · techcrunch.com · Apr 9, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 14W made?
- 14W has 14 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does 14W invest at?
- 14W invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does 14W focus on?
- 14W focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech.
- Where is 14W located?
- 14W is headquartered in New York, US.
Co-investors · 47
Balderton Capital is a European venture capital firm that backs technology startups.
Mangrove Capital Partners is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies, having been an early backer of eight unicorns including Skype, Wix, Flo Health and WalkMe.
Acurio Ventures is a European venture capital firm investing primarily in seed and Series A rounds, drawing on its team's operating and VC experience to back founders.
Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.
BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups at their earliest stages.
CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.
Passion Capital is a UK-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2011 by Stefan Glaenzer, Eileen Burbidge, and Robert Dighero, focusing on digital media and technology investments. The founding partners bring combined experience from entrepreneurial and executive roles in technology companies.
Led by investors including Larry Marcus, Marcy Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing in consumer, culture, and positive impact.
Molten Ventures is a European venture capital firm that backs technology founders from Series A onward, providing capital along with expertise and networks to help companies scale globally.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in artificial intelligence and machine learning since its early days, building a global portfolio of more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
▶35 more co-investors
Uncork CapitalSV AngelGreat Oaks Venture CapitalACME CapitalRRE VenturesFundersClubBling CapitalSciFi VCPrecursor VenturesAccel-KKRKapor CapitalStride VCPractical Venture CapitalBullpen CapitalLowercase CapitalPoint Nine2048 VenturesNorthzoneCausalFuel Capitalboldstart venturesBrainchild HoldingsTeamworthy VenturesThe Finger GroupSweet CapitalAdjacent Ventures LlcDay One VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentCrane Venture PartnersLool VenturesAccelerated Digital VenturesC4 VenturesGotham VenturesRx3 Growth PartnersPortugal Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside 14W, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with 14W's recorded portfolio.
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