Baseline Ventures
Venture capitalJackson · Seed · 1 people tracked
Also known as BASELINE INDUSTRIES, L.P.
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Investment thesis
Seed-stage micro-VC run solely by Steve Anderson, personally sourcing, deciding and partnering via concentrated checks, offering rapid gut-based decisions and founder-focused, high-conviction support that backed Instagram.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 47 of 137 portfolio companiesSaaS ×18Enterprise Software ×17AI & Machine Learning ×11Cloud Computing ×10Consumer ×8Fintech ×6Marketplaces ×6Media & Entertainment ×6
HQs:United States×37Vietnam×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 26 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×132 founders×83 founders×44+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 27 founders with education data
Penn State University ×6Stanford University ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2University of Michigan ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with field-of-study data
Humanities ×6Computer Science ×4Engineering ×4Economics ×3Business & Management ×2Finance & Accounting ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
1 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 25 with degree data)
Investments · 137 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 32021 · 22018 · 22017 · 12016 · 12015 · 32014 · 22012 · 115 dated
eBay is an online marketplace platform that enables buyers and sellers to trade a wide variety of goods across categories including technology, fashion, collectibles, vehicles, and home goods.
E-commerceMarketplacesSan Jose, US
Pierre Omidyar(Founder & Chairman)Ron Gura(Product Director; led the eBay Israel Innovation Center)inJamie Iannone(President and Chief Executive Officer)Peggy Alford(Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer)Cornelius Boone(Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer)Julie Loeger(Senior Vice President, Chief Growth Officer)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAlpine MeridianFrontier Venture CapitalMaveronSilver Lake Partners
Electronic Arts (EA) develops and publishes video games, content, and online services for consoles, mobile devices, and PCs, with franchises such as EA SPORTS FC, Battlefield, Apex Legends, and The Sims.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentRedwood City, US
Trip Hawkins(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsSilver Lake PartnersSkycatcher FundAMD VenturesCoatue ManagementGreycroft+6 more
Expensify offers a corporate expense management card and platform that issues Visa cards to employees, automatically syncs transactions, codes receipts, enforces spend controls, and integrates with accounting software.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
David Barrett(Founder)inRyan Schaffer(Chief Financial Officer and Director)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsDelta-v CapitalNOMO VenturesOpenView Venture PartnersPJCHillsven
PagerDuty provides a platform for incident response and operations management that enables teams across technical and business functions to respond to critical events in real time.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Solomon(Founder/CTO)inDan Alexandru Solomon(Director)Jennifer Tejada(Executive Chair)inSteven Gatoff(Executive Officer)inJohn DiLullo(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardJohn O'Farrell(Director)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzAurumBessemer Venture PartnersBling CapitalCorazon Capital+14 more
This is Salesforce's corporate sustainability page describing the company's environmental commitments, including net-zero and nature-positive goals, sustainable AI initiatives, carbon markets participation, and reforestation efforts.
Climate TechCloud ComputingEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Parker Harris(Executive Officer)inMarc Benioff(Chair of the Board, CEO and co-Founder)Amy E. Weaver(Executive Officer)inBret Taylor(Executive Officer)inCindy Robbins(Executive Officer)George Hu(Executive Officer)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsEmergence Capital PartnersMeritech Capital Partners
Stitch Fix is an online personal styling service that pairs customers with human stylists who select clothing and accessories based on a style quiz, fit, and budget, shipping curated boxes ("Fixes") where shoppers keep what they want and return the rest.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechSan Francisco, US
Katrina Lake(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Darling(Executive Officer)Paul Yee(Executive Officer)Mike Smith(Executive Officer)inMatt Baer(Chief Executive Officer)inDavid Aufderhaar(Chief Financial Officer)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBenchmark
The page presents a curated collection tied to the 30th anniversary of the "Northern Exposure 1" mix compilation, featuring the original records, rare acetates, promos, limited editions, and related memorabilia.
Media & Entertainment
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Apiary provides API design and documentation tools with team collaboration features, enabling development teams to manage API blueprints through a centralized dashboard with role-based access control and project management capabilities.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Co-investorsCredo VenturesHeavybitReflex CapitalXG VenturesFlybridge Capital Partners
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Autodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.
San Rafael, US
Andrew Anagnost(Executive Officer, Director)inRichard Scott Herren(Executive Officer)Steven M. Blum(Executive Officer)Pascal W. Di Fronzo(Executive Officer)Carmel Galvin(Executive Officer)
BoardBetsy Rafael(Director)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBuilding VenturesDesignXHomebrewKarista+9 more
Care.com operates a marketplace that connects families with professional caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household services.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechHR TechMarketplaces
Brad Wilson(Chief Executive Officer)Chekesha C. Kidd(General Manager, CareBenefits)inWes Burke(Chief People Officer)Bill Chase(General Manager, Consumer)Amit Goyal(Chief Technology Officer)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsCapitalGCross Creek AdvisorsIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Khosla VenturesMatrixNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+1 more
Cluster is a virtual-space platform whose users join events and live performances from smartphones, PCs and VR headsets.
Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundSkyland VenturesFirst Round CapitalFreestyle CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Mapleblock Capital+3 more
Firebase Crashlytics is a real-time crash and error reporting platform that helps app developers identify, prioritize, and fix application failures across Android, Apple, Flutter, and Unity.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBantam GroupFlybridge Capital Partners
Crayon provides an AI-powered competitive intelligence platform that monitors competitors, surfaces real-time market intel, generates content, and delivers sales talk tracks and plays to enablement and sales teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechBoston, US
Jonah Lopin(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Osborne(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEric Paley(Director)inBenedict Rocchio(Director)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupChaos VenturesConvergeEastward Capital PartnersFounder CollectiveGutbrain Ventures+4 more
CybeReady provides an automated security awareness training and phishing simulation platform for enterprises, personalizing simulations and micro-learning to each employee's role, behavior, and language.
CybersecurityEdTechSaaS
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
San Carlos, US
LINDA POULIOT(Executive Officer, Director)PAUL BIRKMEYER(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLCZillionizeFirst Round CapitalGrit Ventures
A leading cloud marketing platform.
Chris Baggott(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBattery VenturesInsight PartnersOpenView Venture PartnersSapphire VenturesScale Venture PartnersSilver Lake Partners
Flowtown was a social media marketing platform for businesses.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investors500 GlobalKapor Capital
Giftly is a consumer gifting service that lets people send digital gifts redeemable at businesses across the US, from local restaurants and theaters to nationwide chains.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechMarketplaces
Timothy Bentley(Founder)in
Co-investorsUncork CapitalFloodgateSoftTech VCThrive Capital
Good Eggs is an online grocery service that delivers fresh produce, groceries, and food products to consumers.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesOakland, US
Alon Salant(Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer)inRob Spiro(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer; later chair)inGeorgina Bale(Co-founder)Bentley Hall(Former Chief Executive Officer)inKeith Brewer(Chief Executive Officer)Rodrigo Arevalo(Former Chief Executive Officer)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundCorrelation VenturesCrunchFundDns CapitalDYDX CapitalFinistere Ventures+10 more
Heroku is a cloud-based platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for building, deploying, and operating applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Orion Henry(Founder)inJames Lindenbaum(Founder)inAdam Wiggins(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsRitual CapitalY CombinatorLowercase Capital
Homebase, now part of OneQuext, provides smart building automation and community management technology for multifamily properties, including WiFi infrastructure, access control, smart devices, and integrations with property management systems.
Enterprise SoftwareIoTPropTech
Co-investorsNueterra CapitalVictorumBain Capital VenturesBedrock CapitalCowboy VenturesGoodwater Capital+4 more
Homebase is a Southeast Asian proptech company that helps individuals achieve home ownership, including through installment-based homebuying processes.
FintechMarketplacesPropTech
JunYuan Tan (JY)(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator1982 VenturesEmles Venture PartnersFlucas VenturesITERATIVEKube VC+12 more
Homebase is a software platform for real estate syndication that helps sponsors manage investor relations, deal operations, and fundraising through an integrated suite of tools including an investor portal, CRM, and reporting capabilities.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsBantam GroupBain Capital VenturesBedrock CapitalCowboy VenturesGoodwater CapitalKhosla Ventures+4 more
Instagram is a photo and video sharing social network, acquired by Facebook in 2012 and operated as part of Meta.
Menlo Park, US
Kevin Systrom(CoFounder)inMike Krieger(Cofounder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsGreylock PartnersTorch CapitalBenchmarkSequoia CapitalSlow Ventures
KarunaHOME delivers a 12-week at-home program combining AI technology, neuroscience-based coaching, and personalized rehabilitation to help patients with chronic pain reduce symptoms and medication use.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Lincoln Nguyen(CEO)Jon Weinberg(COO)Andy Riedel(CTO)
Co-investorsCity LightCorrelation VenturesAnorak Ventures
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsCowboy VenturesHeavybit
Liftoff is a mobile ad-tech company founded in 2012 that provides a growth platform helping app developers and marketers acquire and engage users through AI-driven campaign optimization.
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBlackstoneGeneral Atlantic
LucidLink is a cloud-native file access platform that streams data on demand, enabling teams to collaborate on large files instantly without downloading or syncing.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
George DochevinPeter Thompson(CEO)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBrighton Park CapitalHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLCBrightCap Investment Advisor AD
Machine Zone develops multiplayer mobile games, mobile advertising technology, and a live data platform called Satori that processes real-time information across consumer and enterprise applications.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Gabriel Leydon(Founder/CEO)Halbert Nakagawa(Founder/CTO)Mike Sherrill(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsMenlo VenturesY Combinator
MakerSights provides consumer preference insights and AI-driven validation for product teams, merchants, and designers in the retail industry.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech
Dan Leahy(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsCota CapitalG2 Venture PartnersGolub GrowthForerunner Ventures
Mango Health develops an AI-powered tool that guides users through exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder, offering continuous support and educational content as an alternative to traditional clinical treatment.
Healthtech
Jamison Mercurio(Founder)inZachary Gittelman(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalY CombinatorFirst Round Capital
Miro Health provides mobile device-based neuropsychological assessment tools that use sensors on tablets and phones to capture brain health data across cognitive, behavioral, speech-language, motor, and social domains.
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
NCS Engineers, founded in 1998, provides planning, design, process optimization, pilot testing, permitting, and construction support services for water, wastewater, electrical, and environmental infrastructure projects.
CleantechClimate TechConstruction Tech
Ram Narasimhan(President and CEO)inSteven Winchester(Chief Strategy Officer)inCody Roberts(Chief Financial Officer)inErin Narasimhan(Chief Personnel Officer)in
Co-investorsClairvest Group Inc
NCS Analytics offers a regulatory and compliance SaaS platform that uses analytics to monitor high-risk industries such as cannabis, serving regulatory agencies and financial institutions.
FintechGovTechSaaS
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
nway is a game development studio whose team has worked on console and online games, building original titles.
GamingSan Francisco, US
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsCowboy VenturesGlobespan Capital PartnersTransLink CapitalXG Ventures
OwnLocal provides software that helps local media companies enable their advertiser customers to run digital advertising campaigns.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentAustin, US
Jason NovekinJeremy MimsinLloyd Armbrustin
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investors500 GlobalY Combinator
Pocket was a read-it-later and content discovery app for saving and reading web articles, available across web, mobile, and browser extensions.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & Entertainment
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)AccelY Combinator
Projector is a smart TV app and subscription service for storing, organizing, and streaming personal home videos and photos privately on TVs and other devices.
Cloud ComputingConsumerMedia & EntertainmentChagrin Falls, US
Robert Marks(Founder)inLayne Swenson(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsJumpstart VenturesFreestyle CapitalSV AngelTrue Ventures
Smart notification platform for sending notifications people love; acquired by Medium.
Co-investorsMantis CapitalUpfront VenturesFreestyle CapitalSV AngelTrue Ventures
ROI·DNA is a digital marketing agency that builds growth systems for B2B brands, offering account-based marketing strategy, demand generation, digital experience design, and marketing analytics.
AdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech
Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Justin Call(Executive Officer)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)
BoardGaurav Garg(Director)inDerek Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Ray Rothrock(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalC5 CapitalEPIC VENTURESJetBlue VenturesKleiner PerkinsNorwest Venture Partners+6 more
SmartBiz provides financing solutions and banking services designed for small business owners, combining technology and personalized support to streamline the loan application process.
FintechSaaS
Gerard Buccino(Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)
Smyte provides fraud and abuse detection services to online marketplaces and social platforms, using automated classification to identify and block spam, scams, harassment, and payment fraud.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Pete Hunt(Founder)Julian Tempelsman(Founder)Josh Yudaken(Founder/Lead Infrastructure Engineer)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsFounder CollectiveY CombinatorAvalon Ventures Management, Llc
Nonprofit and registered investment advisor designing investments that improve lives.
San Francisco, US
Michael Scott Cagney(CEO)Robert Steven Lavet(Secretary)James Robert Finnigan(Treasurer)Saturnino Sixto Fanlo(CFO)
Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationBlue Haven InitiativeDCM
Spruce Health builds a HIPAA-compliant communication platform for healthcare providers, offering patient texting, VoIP calling, video calls, and faxing for clinical teams and their patients.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ray Bradford(Founder)in
BoardMichael Abbott(Director)Lee Linden(Director)
Co-investorsCowboy VenturesKleiner Perkins
TaskDock develops software that links desktop applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with web content, to mobile devices.
Future of Work
Erik Eccles
Co-investors500 Global
TaskRabbit operates a marketplace connecting people who need help with household, moving, and cleaning tasks to local service providers in their area.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces
Leah BusqueAnia Smith(Chief Executive Officer)inBen Edelhart(Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel)inAmy Ming Zhang(Chief Financial Officer)Christopher Ager(Chief Commercial Officer)inDrew Wrangles(Chief Product Officer)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investors500 GlobalCollaborative FundFelicis VenturesFloodgateKhosla VenturesLightspeed Venture Partners+6 more
Thinkful is an online learning platform offering skills-based training programs.
EdTech
Thomas Peterson(Founder)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsFloodgateOwl VenturesTribeca Venture PartnersRRE Ventures
TINYpulse is an employee feedback and engagement software platform that helps organizations measure and enhance workplace culture, boost retention, and improve performance through tools for feedback collection, recognition, and communication.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsHigh AlphaArthur Ventures
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsFounderPartnersQuestMark PartnersTransmedia Capital
TrustArc provides privacy and data governance software for enterprises to manage consent, automate data subject rights requests, and achieve compliance with global privacy regulations.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAccelIcon VenturesCorner Ventures
Twitter, Inc. was the San Francisco social media company behind the Twitter microblogging service, merged into X Corp. in 2023.
Elon Musk(Owner (acquired 2022; merged into xAI 2025))inParag Agrawalin
BoardFei-Fei Li(Board of Directors)in
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsFelicis Ventures1789 Capital
UserVoice offers product feedback software that organizes customer requests and insights to guide product decisions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsCurious Capital
ViaBot builds ViaBot One, an autonomous electric sweeping robot that cleans and monitors facility grounds on a set schedule, self-charging, self-emptying, and reporting operational insights.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics
Gregg Ratanaphanyarat(Founder)inDawei Ding(Founder)in
Co-investorsEra VenturesEvolution VenturesGrit Ventures
Weebly is a website and eCommerce platform that enables entrepreneurs to build, manage, and grow online stores with integrated tools for marketing, inventory, shipping, and analytics.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Rusenko(Founder/CEO)inChris Fanini(Founder/CTO)inDan Veltri(Founder/CPO)inJohn David Rusenko, Jr.(Co-Founder & CEO)
BoardRoelof Botha(Board Director (Sequoia Capital))inSteven Anderson(Board Director (Baseline Ventures))
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesFloodgateThe Alchemy FundY CombinatorSequoia Capital
Xobni provides software that aggregates contact information from email, messaging, and social media platforms to give users a unified view of their professional and personal relationships.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Matt Brezina(Founder)inAdam Smith(Director)Peter Monaco(Executive Officer)Jeff Bonforte(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDavid Weiden(Director)inKevin Talbot(Director)
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsY CombinatorAtomicoFirst Round CapitalKhosla VenturesRRE Ventures
Zynga is a mobile game developer and publisher that creates and acquires gaming franchises for mobile and social platforms.
ConsumerGamingCalifornia, US
Mark Pincus(Founder)inEric Schiermeyer(Founder)inFrank Gibeauin
PartnerSteve Anderson· solo GP
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesAndreessen HorowitzDag VenturesECONA AGEntrée CapitalFoundry+10 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Exits · 45
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioeBayNASDAQ: EBAYElectronic ArtsNASDAQ: EAExpensifyNASDAQ: EXFYPagerDutyNYSE: PDSalesforceNYSE: CRMStitch FixNASDAQ: SFIXAardvarkacq. by GoogleAdaraacq. by RateGain Travel Technologies LimitedApiaryacq. by OracleAppuriacq. by DocuSignBlekkoacq. by IBMBloc Ioacq. by ThinkfulBluefoxacq. by BluezooBookfreshacq. by Square (Block, Inc.)Careportacq. by WellSkyDatalotacq. by CenterfieldDemandforceacq. by Intuit®Digitacq. by Oportun FinancialDocverseacq. by GoogleE*TRADEacq. by Morgan StanleyFinxeraacq. by Priority Technology Holdings, Inc.Gildacq. by CitadelHighfiveacq. by DialpadIron Ioacq. by Xenon VenturesKanjoyaacq. by Ultimate SoftwareLaunchkitacq. by GoogleLibratoacq. by SolarWindsMachine Zoneacq. by Applovin (Exit)Millenial Media, 2013acq. by AOLMlabacq. by MongoDBParakeyacq. by FacebookPathacq. by Kakao (Daum Kakao)Piqoraacq. by OlapicPopsugaracq. by Group Nine MediaRdioacq. by PandoraRetain Aiacq. by Dagster LabsRoi Dnaacq. by Enero GroupScanscoutacq. by Tremor MediaSendoriacq. by Ask Sponsored Listings (IAC)Somaacq. by Full Circle HomeSpaciousacq. by WeWorkTellapartacq. by TwitterTwitteracq. by Elon Musk / X CorpWeeblyacq. by SquareYardbarkeracq. by Better Collective
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Salesforce · techcrunch.com · Sep 10, 2026
PagerDuty · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 8, 2026
Autodesk · investing.com · Aug 28, 2026
Electronic Arts · dataconomy.com · Aug 26, 2026
Instagram · manilatimes.net · Aug 22, 2026
Stitch Fix · investing.com · Aug 19, 2026
Pocket · businessinsider.com · Aug 19, 2026
Liftoff · simplywall.st · Aug 15, 2026
IPO stake values · per SEC filings
Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.
| Company | Owned | IPO price | At IPO | Stake value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stitch Fix | 25.8% | $15.00 | Nov 2017 | $369.3M |
Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Baseline Ventures made?
- Baseline Ventures has 132 tracked investments, 11 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Baseline Ventures invest at?
- Baseline Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What is Baseline Ventures's typical check size?
- Baseline Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What sectors does Baseline Ventures focus on?
- Baseline Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Baseline Ventures located?
- Baseline Ventures is headquartered in Jackson, US.
- Does Baseline Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Baseline Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Baseline Ventures co-invest with?
- Baseline Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Silver Lake Partners, Floodgate, among 126 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamSteve Anderson on Founding Baseline Ventures | TechCrunch
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Steve Anderson on Founding Baseline Ventures | TechCrunch
Steve Anderson · techcrunch.com
The Midas touch: Steve Anderson in conversation | Steve Anderson of Baseline Ventures: Instagram's first investor and the number two on the Midas list on why investing is more art than spreadsheets. | By Web Summit
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Co-investors · 86
Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.
First Round Capital is an early-stage venture firm that backs companies at their earliest moments, often before they are named, across enterprise, AI, consumer, healthcare, fintech and hardware sectors.
Floodgate is a venture capital fund that backs founders at the earliest stages, positioning itself as their first true believers.
Cowboy Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on partnering with startups at the pre-seed and seed stages, offering hands-on support to help build enduring companies.
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.
Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.
Benchmark is a venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco and Woodside that invests in early-stage startups.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
▶74 more co-investors
True VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Slow VenturesFreestyle CapitalKapor CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersHarrison MetalFounders FundGreylock PartnersRedpoint VenturesMenlo VenturesSound VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Sapphire VenturesForerunner VenturesScale Venture PartnersLowercase CapitalMatrixHigh AlphaAnorak VenturesS28 CapitalCredo VenturesArthur VenturesBrighton Park CapitalBrightCap Investment Advisor ADTechstarsLong Journey VenturesBoxGroupDCVC (Data Collective)Spark CapitalCRV (Charles River Ventures)Canaan PartnersSOSVFundersClubNextView VenturesSouth Park CommonsUlu VenturesAcrew CapitalIA Ventures8VCDCM VenturesAccompliceVillage GlobalUncorrelated VenturesBetaworks Ventures Management, LlcFuel CapitalNextGen Venture PartnersMarch Capital PartnersDnx VenturesThird Point VenturesUpside PartnershipKohlberg Kravis RobertsCapital FactoryCrosscut VenturesK9 VenturesVitalStage VenturesPredictive VCDrive CapitalMontage VenturesBIOSPRING PARTNERSRoot Ventures Manager, LlcGlobal Innovation FundGFT VenturesCyfrinBINARY CAPITALGriffin Gaming PartnersIlluminate VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentBoston Seed CapitalConvergence Ventures186 VenturesImpellent VenturesFathom CapitalLemnos VC
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