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Backstage Capital — 2018 Investments

4 investments dated 2018 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

CurlMixcurlmix.comin𝕏Jan 2018

CurlMix creates natural hair care products designed for curly hair, particularly for women with textured and gray hair.

ConsumerWellness & FitnessChicago, US

Kim Lewis(CEO & Co-Founder)inTim Lewis(Founder)in

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueConsumer VenturesLightship CapitalNext Play VenturesOssian Capital

Please Assist Mepleaseassistme.comin𝕏May 2018

Please Assist Me provides home management services through teams of W-2 employees called PAMs who help reduce household stress and tasks.

ConsumerFuture of WorkPropTechNashville, US

Stephanie Cummings(Executive Officer, Director)inSeany Denson(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAd Astra VenturesBlack Tech Nation VenturesHis FundInnova Memphis, Inc.Mainland Angel InvestorsTechstars+1 more

SoLo Fundssolofunds.comin𝕏Oct 2018

SoLo Funds operates a community lending marketplace where individual members lend to and borrow from each other for short-term needs, with optional lender protection.

ConsumerFintechInsurTechMarketplacesCincinnati, US

Travis Holoway(Executive Officer, Director)inRodney Williams(Director)in

Co-investors100 Black Angels & Allies FundACME CapitalAlumni VenturesBregal InvestmentsBregal SagemountDraper Associates+12 more

Upsieupsie.comin𝕏Jan 2018

Upsie offers consumer protection plans for devices, positioned as an alternative to plans sold by retailers and manufacturers, with lower prices, transparent coverage terms, and 24/7 claims service.

ConsumerFintechInsurTechBurnsville, US

Clarence Bethea(Founder & Executive Chairman)inWill(CEO)Katie(VP of Customer Experience)Chad(VP Growth Marketing)Jame(VP of Engineering)Rob(VP of Repair Operations)

Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcMatchstick VenturesTechstarsEquity AllianceGeodesic CapitalM25+1 more

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