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Firework Ventures — Full Portfolio

17 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first

Braintrustusebraintrust.comin𝕏

Braintrust offers an AI-powered suite for enterprise hiring, assessment, and operations, including a vetted talent marketplace, an AI recruiting and screening tool, and custom AI automation agents.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech

Adam Jackson(Founder)inGabe Luna-Ostaseski(Founder)Ankur Goyal(Founder)Brian Flynn(Founder)Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski(Founder)

Co-investorsACME CapitalAusum VenturesCoatue ManagementCoinbase VenturesDanu VenturesFuture Perfect Ventures+12 more

Catchcatch.coin𝕏SeedAcquired

Catch provides a platform for independent and self-employed workers to set up and manage their own benefits, including tax withholding, time off, savings, retirement, and health insurance enrollment.

FintechFuture of WorkHealthtechInsurTechNew York City, US

Andrew Ambrosino(Founder)inKristen Anderson(Founder)Alexandra Smith(Director, Engineering)Carl Reyes(Lead, Apps)Jess Little(Director, Partnerships)Alvin Ohlenbusch(Lead, Platform)

Co-investorsArdent VentureCrosslink CapitalDeepwater Asset ManagementKube VCLoup VenturesPrehype+20 more

Degreeddegreed.comin𝕏Apr 2021 · $153M

Degreed provides an enterprise learning experience platform that helps organizations collect, understand, and develop workforce skills through AI-driven learning experiences.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

David Blake(Founder)inDavid Wiley(Founder)in

BoardChris McCarthy(Director)Brandon Tidwell(Director)in

Co-investors515 VenturesAcadian Ventures Management, LlcAlbum VCBYU Cougar CapitalContour Venture PartnersElevate Innovation Partners+16 more

Hazelhazel.coin𝕏Oct 2022 · $51.5M

Hazel Health operates a school-based telehealth platform that connects students with licensed clinicians for healthcare services.

Digital HealthEdTechHealthtech

Nick Woods(Founder)inJosh Golombin

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesHLM Investment PartnersOwl VenturesHopelabUprising

Hazelhellohazel.comOct 2022 · $51.5M

Hazel makes disposable, leakproof briefs designed to look and feel like regular underwear for people experiencing urinary incontinence, including women postpartum.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsBAM VenturesBroad Street AngelsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)H Venture PartnersHuman VenturesOvereasy Ventures+6 more

Honehonehq.comin

Hone provides an AI-powered platform delivering live training and continuous learning experiences for organizations, covering skills development from leadership and communication to performance management.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

Tom(Co-founder & CEO)inSavina(Co-founder)inTom Griffiths(CEO & Co-founder)inSavina Perez(Chief Customer Officer & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCowboy VenturesF-Prime CapitalGaingelsMana VenturesNextGen Venture PartnersSemperVirens Venture Capital+6 more

Inclusivelyinclusively.comin𝕏Nov 2023 · $13M

Inclusively offers a system that interprets employee-described situations and connects them to relevant workplace benefits and support resources (such as an EAP), aiming to increase benefit utilization.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech

Charlotte Dales(Founder)inSarah Bernard(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcumen AmericaEnable VenturesHow Women InvestNaples Technology VenturesPurple Sage VenturesSorenson Impact Foundation+3 more

Learn Inlearnin.cominMar 2020

Alpine, US

Eric Sharp(Founder)

BoardDavid Blake(Founder)

Co-investorsGSV VenturesAlbum VCPeak

Praxisdiscoverpraxis.comOct 2021 · $15.5M

Praxis offers an alternative to traditional college for eligible U.S. citizens, providing a program focused on self-direction, practical job skills, and a supported job search with a job-offer guarantee.

EdTechFuture of Work

Co-investorsService Provider CapitalAlameda ResearchAPOLLO PROJECTSNorwest Venture PartnersParadigm CapitalPenny Jar Capital Venture+5 more

Praxis Labspraxislabs.coin𝕏Oct 2021 · $15.5MAcquired

Praxis Labs is building tools and solutions to improve workplace experiences for all employees.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechBrooklyn, US

Elise Smith(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inHeather Shen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardJeffrey Crowe(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesGaingelsNorwest Venture PartnersOpen Opportunity FundPenny Jar Capital VentureR/GA Ventures+10 more

Prendaprenda.comin𝕏Series A

Prenda helps adults set up and run small K-8 "microschools" of up to 10 students in homes, studios, or offices, providing training, support, software, curriculum, and funding.

EdTechSaaSMesa, US

Kelly Smith(Founder)inAndy Jennings(Tech/Tools Team Lead)Amera alo(People Team)

BoardRob Hutter(Director)inCahlan Sharp(Growth)

Co-investorsAlbum VCBVP InvestorsMVP VenturesPerot JainPHX VenturesPioneer+15 more

Tilttilt.bikein𝕏

Tilt operates a bike-sharing network with stations in Indian gated communities, allowing residents to unlock and ride bicycles on demand.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerHardwareMobility & TransportationBengaluru, IN

Deepak VS(Founder)inDaksh Shah(Founder)inAbhi Thanendran(Founder)James Beshara(Founder)inKhaled Hussein(Founder)inNeil Shah(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorANIM FundBalderton CapitalEarlybird Venture CapitalFin Lab AGLerer Hippeau+4 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Career Allies, Inc.Maker WineStride Funding

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.