Cambridge · Pre-Seed–Seed · 20 people tracked
Also known as FOUNDER COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT CO., LLC
Deal analysis
- Airtable × Bending Spoons: who got the money home
An estimated liquidation waterfall: the late-stage pref stack took $1.29bn at ~1x, founders took ~$190m, and seed money made ~42x.
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Investment thesis
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed focused venture capital firm that describes itself as sector agnostic and proudly anti-thematic. The firm both leads and participates in rounds and does not impose rigid ownership targets, giving it flexibility in how it invests. Its approach centers on backing founders at the earliest stages rather than following particular sector themes.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 20 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
The Founder Collective mafia →10 people who came through Founder Collective went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 149 of 295 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×67SaaS ×51Enterprise Software ×41Data & Infrastructure ×26Healthtech ×25Consumer ×18Marketplaces ×15Developer Tools ×12
HQs:United States×115United Kingdom×3Brazil×1France×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 97 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×422 founders×303 founders×194+ founders×6
Where their founders studiedfrom 83 founders with education data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×13Harvard University ×8Harvard Business School ×6Harvard Kennedy School ×3Stanford University ×3University of California, Berkeley ×3University of Pennsylvania ×3Babson College ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 92 founders with career history
Google ×4MIT ×3Airbnb ×2Amperity ×2Apple ×2Autodesk ×2Bose Corporation ×2Goldman Sachs ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
7 founders hold a PhD · 21 hold an MBA (of 86 with degree data)
Investments · 295 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 72025 · 72024 · 42023 · 42022 · 22021 · 32019 · 22018 · 22017 · 32016 · 52015 · 112014 · 555 dated
BuzzFeed is a digital media company that produces entertainment, news, and content across pop culture, food, and commerce for online audiences.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Jonah Peretti(Director and President of AI)inJohn Johnson III(Director)Mark Frackt(Executive Officer)Greg Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)Allison Lucas(Executive Officer)JON STEINBERG(President and Chief Operating Officer)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCrosscut VenturesLerer HippeauMatter VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Velvet Sea Ventures+1 more
Coupang is a U.S.-based technology and e-commerce company providing online retail, fresh grocery delivery, restaurant delivery, entertainment, luxury goods, and fintech services to customers across 190+ countries using AI-powered fulfillment and logistics infrastructure.
E-commerceFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US
Bom Kim(Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board)
PartnerDavid Frankel· led
Co-investorsMaverick VenturesRose Park AdvisorsSoftBank Group
Uber operates a multi-sided platform providing ride-sharing, food delivery, freight logistics, and business fleet management services across various global markets.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Travis Kalanick(Co-founder & CEO)Garrett Camp(Co-founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures408 VenturesA*Across Capital PartnersAglae VenturesAkkadian Ventures+63 more
Omada Health provides virtual-first, integrated care programs for chronic disease management, delivered as data-driven solutions for employers, health plans, and healthcare organizations.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Andrew DiMichelle(Executive Officer, Director)Adrian James(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Duffy(Executive Officer, Director)Wei-Li ShaoinTony Chou(Director)
BoardJonathan Root(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackbird GiantsCanvas VenturesCivilization Ventures Management, LlcDesigner FundHealthtech Capital+12 more
Riskified provides AI and machine-learning fraud prevention that protects the ecommerce customer journey from login and checkout to refunds and returns.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechTel Aviv
Assaf Feldman(Executive Officer, Director)Eido Gal(Executive Officer, Director)Naama Ofek Arad(Executive Officer)Aglika Dotcheva(Executive Officer)
BoardTanzeen Syed(Director)Aaron Mankovski(Director)
Co-investorsAglae VenturesBright Pixel CapitalC4 VenturesConvergeEntrée CapitalNTT DOCOMO Ventures+3 more
ThredUp operates an online marketplace where consumers buy and sell secondhand clothing, and provides resale-as-a-service solutions for fashion brands seeking to incorporate circular commerce into their business models.
Circular EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
James Reinhart(Executive Officer)inChris Homer(Founder)in
BoardDan Nova(Director)Tim Haley(Director)inPatricia Nakache(Director)inGreg Bettinelli(Director)in
Co-investorsHDS CapitalRitual CapitalTrinity VenturesUpfront VenturesFuel CapitalHighland Capital Partners+3 more
Greybeam builds a compute layer that optimizes query costs for data warehouses, reducing expensive cloud database usage by routing queries away from data warehouses when more efficient alternatives exist.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaS
Kyle Cheung(Founder)in
Co-investorsComposed Ventures LPK5 Tokyo BlackSignalFire
Iris Finance is an AI-native financial platform for consumer packaged goods brands, providing real-time P&L visibility, cash flow forecasting, and margin analysis across sales channels and SKUs.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Drew Fallon(Founder & CEO)inMarkoin
Co-investorsBarrel VenturesGlasswing VenturesRosecliff VenturesAccess Venture PartnersSID Venture PartnersAccess Ventures+2 more
Memo is a media measurement platform that reports article-level unique visitors (readership) for earned media coverage, sourced directly from publishers.
Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US
Eddie Kim(Founder & CEO)Karlie Santucci(Chief Customer Officer)Brad Kagawa(CTO)
Co-investorsMHS CapitalSusa VenturesAbstract VenturesLauder PartnersLightShed VenturesPreface Ventures
Monaire develops AI-powered systems to redefine commercial HVAC and refrigeration, delivering improved comfort, efficiency, and sustainability.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwarePropTechWaltham, US
Rahul Subramany(Founder & CEO)inKedar(VP of Engineering, CISO)Nishant Kanapilly(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsConstruct CapitalWorkshopWorkshop Venture Partners
Tofu builds an identity verification system for hiring that validates applicants' credentials to prevent fraud and deepfakes in the recruitment process.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityHR Tech
Co-investorsRitual CapitalSlow VenturesGeneral CatalystNight CapitalWayfinder Ventures
Boston, US
Derek Haswell(Executive Officer, Director)Benjamin Rubin(Executive Officer, Director)Benjamin Selger Rubin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLee Hower(Director)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $4.2M raise · filed Mar 2018
Avant-garde Health provides software that gives healthcare providers detailed visibility into clinical, financial, and operational data across physicians, departments, and hospital systems to identify improvement opportunities and reduce costs.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSCambrdige, US
Derek Haas(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMatthew Rhodes-Kropf(Director)inPhilip Lewis(Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsFulcrum Equity PartnersGeneral CatalystTectonic Ventures
Blissfully was a SaaS management platform that helped companies discover, manage, and optimize their SaaS applications, spend, and vendor workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLong Island City, US
Ariel Diaz(Executive Officer, Director)Aaron White(Director)Ryan Neu(Founder)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCraft VenturesSoftBank Vision FundTiger Global ManagementAspenwoodHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)
Brooklyn, US
Eytan Daniyalzade(Executive Officer, Director)Berk Atikoglu(Director)
Board seatMicah Rosenbloom· per SEC Form D · $2.3M raise · filed Apr 2019
Charlestown, US
LUKE WINSTON(Executive Officer, Director)GABE PARISI-AMON(Director)ROBERT BIEDERMAN(Director)
Board seatAmanda Herson· per SEC Form D · $5M raise · filed Jul 2026
Contently is a platform and content management service that helps brands create and distribute editorial content at scale.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York City, US
Shane Snow(Executive Officer)Joseph Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)David Goldberg(Director)Paul Lee(Director)Dave GoldbergJoe Coleman
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D
Co-investors500 GlobalContour Venture PartnersHarmony PartnersJackson Square VenturesLongley CapitalTechstars+1 more
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)John Osborne(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBenedict Rocchio(Director)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBantam GroupBaseline VenturesChaos VenturesConvergeEastward Capital PartnersGutbrain Ventures+4 more
Dalton Mills provides software tools for home service operators to manage their businesses.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSWestfield, US
Todd Saunders(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Bave(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsMatchstick Ventures
Databox provides a business intelligence platform that centralizes company data and enables users to build customized views and dashboards.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBoston, US
Davorin Gabrovec(Executive Officer, Director)Swaminathan Kumaresan(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGarage CapitalTechstarsAccomplice
Brooklyn, US
Nadia Boujarwah(Co-President and Treasurer)inLydia Gilbert(Co-President and Secretary)
Board seatMicah Rosenbloom· per SEC Form D · $4.4M raise · filed Jan 2016
New York, US
Nick Taranto(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua Hix(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Peruzzi(Executive Officer)Lior Delgo(Director)Nicholas Taranto(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJohn Frankel(Director)
Board seatMicah Rosenbloom· per SEC Form D · $100K raise · filed Apr 2015
Brooklyn, US
Nicole Bocskocsky(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJordan Nof(Director)
Board seatMicah Rosenbloom· per SEC Form D · $7.3M raise · filed Feb 2023
Co-investorsTusk Venture Partners
Boston, US
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $75M raise · filed Jul 2021
Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalMaterial
Emporia operates an AI-driven, anti-fraud platform for recruiting verified professionals for B2B and healthcare market research, using programmatic sourcing across over 200 targetable attributes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Mark Hannan(Executive Officer)Jacob Roeland(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Hess(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMicah Rosenbloom· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsData Point CapitalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Remarkable Ventures
GetHuman provides free, ad-supported tools that help consumers deal with customer service, including an AI-powered phone that navigates phone menus, waits on hold, and talks to agents, plus researched contact information and help drafting emails or messages to support teams.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSaaSBoston, US
Paul English(Founder)Adam GoldkampJeff Whelpley(Executive Officer)inChristian Allen(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D · $3.1M raise · filed Nov 2016
Co-investorsNextView Ventures
Billerica, US
Charles Grinnell(Executive Officer, Director)John Kawola(Executive Officer, Director)Dani Icekson(Executive Officer)
BoardZysik Edmund(Director)Andrew Ziolkowski(Director)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $7M raise · filed Jan 2015
HealthtechNew York, US
Caroline Huber(Executive Officer, Director)Hilary Dubin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJaclyn Hester(Director)
Board seatAmanda Herson· per SEC Form D · $10.3M raise · filed Apr 2025
Infera builds a compliance and quality engineering platform for medical device manufacturers, using AI agents to automate regulatory and quality processes.
AI & Machine LearningMedical DevicesSaaSLos Angeles, US
Charles Blumsack(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatAmanda Herson· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCorrelation Ventures
Boston, US
Vijay Manwani(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDavid Fialkow(Director)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $2.3M raise · filed Jul 2016
New York, US
BoardWilliam Dunbar(Director)Warren C. Smith(Director)Daniel Meyer(Director)Noah Glass(Executive Officer, Director)Brandon Gardner(Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D · $103.3M raise · filed Nov 2021
Co-investorsEnlightened Hospitality InvestmentsRRE Ventures
Tel Aviv
David R. Frankel(Director)inLeead Elidan(Director, President and CEO)Stephen Edmond Barrett(Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D · $5.8M raise · filed Jun 2025
Mobile-focused ticket platform for sports, concert, and theater events.
New York, US
Russell D'Souza(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inEric Waller(Founder)inDavid Frankel(Director)John Locke(Director)Jon Groetzinger(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Arie Abecassis(Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccelCauseway Media PartnersCauseway PartnersEntrée CapitalFelicis VenturesFlyover Capital+7 more
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that organizes and delivers medications to customers, managing automatic refills and coordinating directly with doctors and insurance providers.
Digital HealthHealthtechManchester, US
Timothy Parker(Chief Executive Officer, Director)Elliot Cohen(Chief Technology Officer, Director)inTJ Parker(Founder)in
BoardJon Karlen(Director)Fred Destin(Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccelAccompliceCRV (Charles River Ventures)Entrée CapitalEPIC VENTURESFounders Circle Capital+7 more
Cambridge, US
Joshua J. Schanker(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Nicholas M. Ciarelli(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardDavid Beisel(Director)inRichard Levandov(Director)
Board seatEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $4M raise · filed May 2015
Co-investorsNextView Ventures
New York, US
Alex Levin(Executive Officer, Director)Rebecca Greene(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D · $15M raise · filed Jul 2023
Subsalt builds data infrastructure that certifies de-identification at the infrastructure level, letting healthcare data and legal teams gain fast, compliant access to clinical data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechCharlotte, US
Benjamin Winokur(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Albert Lucas Segars(Executive Officer, Promoter)David Singletary(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBow CapitalData TechGrotech VenturesRackhouse Venture Management Lp
New York, US
Matthew Michaelson(Executive Officer, Director)Calvin Bohn(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDavid Frankel· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Jun 2018
Cambridge, US
Board seatMicah RosenbloomEric Paley· per SEC Form D · $16.4M raise · filed May 2026
Boston, US
Natalya Brikner(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Smith(Executive Officer)
BoardDarren Garber(Executive Officer, Director)Danil Subkhankulov(Director)Robert Kaemmerer(Director)Greg Nixon(Director)
Co-investorsAME Cloud VenturesBoeing HorizonX VenturesRRE VenturesShasta VenturesSlow Ventures
AdTechNew York City, US
John Laramie(Executive Officer, Director)Josh Warrum(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBoxGroupTechstarsSocial Leverage
AirOps provides AI-powered workflows for content teams to develop and optimize SEO and AI-engine-optimized content at scale.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Berna Gonzalez(Co-Founder & CTO)inAlex Halliday(Co-Founder & CEO)inMatt Hammel(Co-Founder & COO)
BoardMike Duboe(Board Director / Investor (Greylock))
Co-investorsAlt CapitalCalm VenturesFrontline VenturesGreylock PartnersUnusual VenturesVillage Global+2 more
Airtable is a San Francisco-based no-code platform that lets teams build apps and workflows on a flexible database.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Howie Liu(Co-Founder and CEO)inAndrew Ofstad(Co-Founder)inEmmett Nicholas(Co-Founder and senior engineering leader)inAmbereen Toubassy(Chief Financial Officer)Paul Ohls(Chief Revenue Officer)David Azose(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsBling CapitalCaffeinated CapitalCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)CSC UpshotDCVC (Data Collective)+25 more
Provides AI-powered tools for manufacturing and factory operations, including a chat assistant for troubleshooting, configurable AI agents, automated label validation, hands-free note-taking, and visual defect inspection.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
Yuval Itzhak Gonczarowski(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Flint(Director)
Co-investorsAtlassian VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersNFXTwo Lanterns Venture PartnersArgon VenturesMitsubishi Electric Corporation+2 more
Watertown, US
Gregory Segall(Presdient)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBoston Seed CapitalEvolution VC PartnersGeneral CatalystGolden Ventures+3 more
A price-stable but supply-volatile cryptocurrency targeting the CPI-adjusted dollar, used as a unit of account and collateral asset.
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyMagnus CapitalPantera Capital
Andela connects global technologists with enterprise opportunities and serves as a platform for hiring, building AI systems, and upskilling teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechWashington, D.C., US
Jeremy Johnson(Founder)inChristina Sass(Founder)inCarrol Chang(Chief Executive Officer)inBarun Singh(Chief Product & Technology Officer)Geoff MacNeil(Chief Revenue Officer)Kennith Jackson(Senior Vice President of Solutions)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesAccelerate AfricaAir Street CapitalAmplo VenturesCRE Venture CapitalDBL Partners+23 more
Anjuna develops software for secure data sharing and confidential computing in cloud and AI environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Ayal Yogev(Founder/CEO)inSteve WeisYan M.(Founder)inYan Michalevsky(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersSINEWAVE VENTURESM VenturesAlpha Intelligence CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Dorm Room+3 more
Appy.ai provides an AI business assistant named Violet that integrates into communication platforms like Slack to handle specialized business tasks through coordinated AI specialists, eliminating the need for traditional hiring while maintaining full task visibility and traceability.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work
Aaron White(Founder)in
Co-investorsNextGen Venture Partners
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Aranya designs, deploys, and operates production AI infrastructure using clusterdOS, a self-healing distributed operating system that extends Kubernetes across the full stack to simplify infrastructure management for AI workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Christian Bhatia Ondaatje(Executive Officer, Director)Aryamika Bhatia Ondaatje(Executive Officer, Director)inSasivarnan Kanaghasalam Sathyapriya(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAsylum Ventures
Artsy is a global online art marketplace that connects collectors with artists, galleries, and auction houses.
MarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Carter Cleveland(Founder)Sebastian Cwilich(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpArcherman CapitalAvenir Growth CapitalBoxGroupBreyer CapitalCoatue Management+6 more
Ayble Health operates a personalized gastrointestinal care platform that integrates behavioral science and clinical protocols to improve outcomes for patients with GI conditions.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Sam
Co-investorsDigiTx Partners LLCUpfront VenturesInflect Health
B12 offers an AI-powered website builder that generates a complete first draft of a website, online store, portfolio, blog, or web app from a text prompt, which users can then refine via an AI agent or visual editor.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Nitesh Banta(Founder)inAdam Marcus(Founder)in
Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersLightbankLux CapitalSuffolk Equity PartnersBrand Capital InternationalGeneral Catalyst+5 more
BackType provides analytics tools for monitoring and understanding social conversations and content performance across the web.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Christopher Golda(Founder)inMike Montano(Founder)inMichael Montano
Co-investors500 GlobalK9 VenturesY CombinatorTrue Ventures
BaubleBar designs and sells jewelry and accessories including beaded necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items, serving consumers who want affordable on-trend pieces.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US
Daniella Yacobovsky(Executive Officer, Director)inAmy Jain(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardEllie Wheeler(Director)Marisa Gardini(Director)Howard Socol(Director)
Co-investorsAccelAspect VenturesBurda Principal InvestmentsComcast VenturesGreycroftLerer Hippeau+2 more
Co-investorsNextView VenturesBloomberg Beta
Ansel Health provides health benefit solutions focused on cost-sharing and coverage for unexpected medical bills for employer groups and individuals.
ConsumerHealthtechInsurTechHoboken, US
Amanda Turcotte(Executive Officer)Elizabeth Bierbower(Director)Colin Beire(Director)Veer Gidwaney
Co-investors500 GlobalCity LightBrewer Lane VenturesDigitalis VenturesSixThirty Ventures
Bridge Money is a mobile app that rewards users with cash back and coins for everyday purchases, surveys, games, and in-app deals, which can be redeemed for gift cards or direct bank transfers.
ConsumerFintechBoston, US
Lalit Janak(Founder)
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Hilltop Venture PartnersKapor CapitalLofty VenturesStrawberry Creek Ventures+3 more
Butlr Care uses ceiling-mounted thermal sensors to monitor seniors and detect events like falls or changes in gait and activity without cameras or wearables, sending alerts and behavioral insights to care staff via an API.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechIoTPropTechBurlingame, US
Honghao Deng(Executive Officer, Director)inJiani Zeng(Founder)in
BoardRaymond Stuart Stata(Director)Seth Levine(Director)Naimish Patel(Director)
Co-investors1Flourish CapitalFoundryHyperplane Venture CapitalOpen Network LabParticlePrimetime Partners+6 more
Canopy develops an IoT-based wearable safety platform for healthcare organizations to protect workers from safety risks and workplace violence.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoTPalo Alto, US
Shan Sinha(Co-founder & CEO)inVinay Pulim(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)inHemanth Meenakshisundaram(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)in
Co-investors25MadisonACME CapitalNextView VenturesSpero Ventures
Cascade offers a platform for asset-based and private credit that provides independently verified data, automated debt operations, and facility monitoring for fintech lenders and institutional investors.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesHypothesisNew Stack VenturesImpression VenturesThe Fund
Cashdrop provides selling tools that let creators, restaurants, and local businesses launch product "drops" and share links to sell directly.
Creator EconomyE-commerceRetail Tech
Ruben Flores-Martinez(Founder)
Cephable builds cross-platform desktop and mobile software plus a developer SDK that lets people control digital tools through voice, face, head, and button-based input, with on-device generative AI for tasks like content creation and translation.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHealthtechSaaS
Alexander Dunn(Founder)inAlex Dunn(Founder)
Co-investorsHyperplane Venture CapitalTriple Impact Capital
Chartbeat provides real-time content intelligence and analytics tools for digital publishers, newsrooms, and media organizations to optimize editorial decisions and monetize content.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US
Tony Haile(Executive Officer, Director)John Saroff(Executive Officer)John Borthwick(Executive Officer, Director)Antonia Abraham(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSaul Klein(Director)Andrew McLaughlin(Director)
Co-investorsBetaworksHarmony PartnersLerer HippeauNorth Atlantic CapitalThreshold VenturesUncork Capital+1 more
A marketplace where artists submit designs that the community votes on, with winning designs produced as physical paper goods including greeting cards, notebooks, and wrapping paper.
ConsumerMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Gagan Palrecha(Founder/CEO)inNeel Palrecha(Founder/Vice President of Engineering)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Clickatell provides an AI-powered chat commerce platform for businesses to engage customers and facilitate transactions through messaging channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRedwood City, US
Pieter Wouter de Villiers(Executive Officer, Director)Pieter de Villiers(Founder)inJohannes van Rensburg(Executive Officer)Rozanne Laraine Chivell(Executive Officer)Glen Gerard Braganza(Executive Officer)Jeppe Dorff Ramlau-Hanse(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsArrowroot CapitalDag VenturesSequoia Capital
Codecademy is an interactive online learning platform that teaches coding and technical skills to individuals worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEdTechNew York, US
Zach Sims(Founder/CEO)inAmjad Masad(Founding Engineer)in
Co-investorsBowery CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersIndex VenturesOwl VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Y Combinator+2 more
CompStak is a crowdsourced commercial real estate data platform that aggregates millions of data points weekly to provide comprehensive CRE datasets for lenders, investors, and landlords.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePropTechNew York, US
Michael Mandel(Co-founder & CEO)inVadim Belobrovka(Co-founder & CTO)Hrach Simonian(Director)Una Una Mitrovic
Co-investors500 GlobalCamber CreekCanaan PartnersEscalate Capital PartnersExpansion Venture CapitalGlobal Brain+4 more
An insurance brokerage offering personalized policy solutions for small businesses across multiple sectors including healthcare providers, attorneys, dentists, and nonprofits.
InsurTechNew York, US
Inaki Berenguer(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCharles Moldow(Director)inJohn Buttrick(Director)
Co-investorsKibo VenturesKleiner PerkinsR136 VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Foundation CapitalHighland Capital Partners+2 more
End-to-end commercial real estate platform for brokers, agents, tenants and owners; raised a $40M Series B.
Co-investorsBrightstone Venture CapitalHypothesis
Cruise develops autonomous electric vehicle technology for urban transportation.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Kyle Vogt(Founder/CEO)inDaniel Kan(Founder/COO)in
Co-investors11.2 CapitalCoelius CapitalDraper AssociatesFelicis VenturesHomebrewJazzya Investments+15 more
Custora provides segmentation and predictive analytics software that helps e-commerce retailers identify and market to individual customers through integrations with email, display advertising, and audience platforms like Facebook and Google.
Data & InfrastructureE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Corey Pierson(Founder)inJon Pospischil(Founder)in
BoardBo Peabody(Director)Ashu Garg(Director)inTom Ebling(Director)
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalVARSHA RAOY CombinatorGeneral CatalystGreycroft
Cybera provides IT and SCADA security consulting services to organizations across multiple sectors, including risk assessments, penetration testing, security architecture design, and compliance management.
Cybersecurity
Co-investorsArgon VenturesCV VCNew North Ventures
CYBERA is an AI-powered mule intelligence and scam response company that provides financial institutions with real-time intelligence on mule accounts to prevent authorized payment fraud before funds leave the system.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGBantam GroupConvergeCV VCDreamit VenturesK20 Fund+1 more
Desktop Metal develops additive manufacturing (3D printing) platforms and materials for production-volume manufacturing, targeting engineers, designers, manufacturers, and medical professionals.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareBurlington, US
Ric Fulop(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDayna Grayson(Director)in
Co-investorsBaukunstBMW i VenturesConductive VenturesConstruct CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Lux Capital+7 more
Ethyca builds a "trusted data layer" for enterprises and AI, integrating privacy, data governance, and policy enforcement directly into systems to turn legal obligations into automated technical controls.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAspenwoodGood FriendsMiroma VenturesAtlantic Vantage PointIA Ventures
Experiment is a platform for discovering, funding, and sharing scientific research.
Deep TechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaSHonolulu, US
Denny Luan(Founder)in
Co-investorsK5 VenturesMetaplanetY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzGreycroftMercury Fund+1 more
SaaSAustin, US
Edward J Lawless(Executive Officer, Director)Claire E Vo(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMercury FundTechstars
Edisyl builds a semantic layer for enterprise data that encodes organizational understanding of metrics and data meaning, enabling AI tools to answer questions according to business logic.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
David Balter(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAdam D'Augelli(Director)inRalph Folz(Director)Shikar Ghosh(Director)
Co-investorsBitDAOCeras VenturesCollab+CurrencyCommerce VenturesDigital Currency GroupLightShed Ventures+5 more
Flume Health provides AI-powered solutions for healthcare insurance operations, including tools for claims processing, care management, underwriting, and regulatory compliance automation.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechInsurTechScarsdale, US
Cedric Kovacs-Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Optum VenturesRemarkable VenturesRoute 66 VenturesBlumberg Capital+2 more
Flux Computing (OLIX) is building specialized datacenter infrastructure for AI inference, designed as a "production line" of purpose-built chips with fast interconnects to increase token throughput at lower cost.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
Co-investorsOctopus Ventures
HealthtechMiami Lakes, US
Carlos D. Bustamante(Executive Officer, Director)Arthur Polk(Executive Officer)Alexander Ioannidis(Director)
BoardWale Ayeni(Director)inMohit Kaushal(Director)Nicholas Katsanis(Director)
Co-investorsCEI VenturesCitta CapitalF-Prime CapitalFunction VenturesHelios Digital VenturesLifeX Ventures+2 more
General Medicine connects patients with clinicians and local specialists to address individual healthcare needs.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNot specified, US
Ashwin Muralidharan(Founder)TJ Parker(Founder)
Co-investorsMatrixBoxGroupVXI Capital
Gigasheet processes large healthcare price transparency datasets and uses AI to produce benchmark and market intelligence reports through a spreadsheet-like interface.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtech
Jason Hines(Founder)in
Co-investorsConvergeAccompliceArgon Ventures
Gigasheet transforms large healthcare price transparency datasets into market intelligence and benchmarking tools for providers, payers, and self-insured benefits partners.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtech
Jason Hines(Founder)in
Co-investorsInner Loop CapitalREV Venture Partners
Windmill is an AI-powered performance management platform that automates and accelerates employee performance reviews by analyzing work context and drafting reviews, achieving 90% faster cycle times with high employee satisfaction.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechNew York City, US
Brian Distelburger(Founder)Max Shaw(Founder)
Co-investorsInspired CapitalOceans Ventures
Grocerslist offers Instagram DM automation that lets creators set keywords so followers who comment receive an automated direct message with clickable links, and it captures follower emails to grow mailing lists.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsNextView Ventures
Health Note provides a voice AI system for medical practices and health systems that answers patient phone calls, schedules appointments, handles patient intake and insurance verification, processes medication refills, and generates clinical notes.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Joshua Reischer(Co-founder (physician))Aaron Rau(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalCeltic House Asia PartnersRange VCSignalFireVerissimo VenturesRainfall Ventures
Heyzap operates a mobile advertising network that connects app developers with users through SDK integration on Android and iOS, offering monetization, app discovery, mediation, and cross-promotion services.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Immad Akhund(Founder/CEO)inJude Gomila(Founder/Entrepreneur)in
Co-investorsQualcomm VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Y Combinator
Higharc provides construction operations management software for homebuilders, offering a single source of truth for plan portfolio management including plans, elevations, options, standards, pricing and sales availability across communities.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechSaaS
Marc Minor(Founder & CEO)inMichael Bergin(Co-founder)inPeter Boyer(Co-founder)inThomas Holt(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsFifth WallJavelin Venture PartnersLux CapitalMetaPropMetaProp VenturesPillar VC+5 more
Hivemapper is a decentralized mapping network built on Solana that enables contributors to map the world in real time using cameras and apps while earning rewards through a token-based incentive system.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Ariel Seidman(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesBorderless VentureHemisphere Ventures LLCHomebrewMulticoin CapitalShine Capital+6 more
HotelTonight is an online marketplace offering discounted last-minute hotel bookings across thousands of properties in major cities and destinations worldwide.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Jared Simon(Director)Sam Shank(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardRoger Lee(Director)Brian O'Malley(Director)Howard Love(Director)Rick Lewis(Director)in
Co-investorsAccelAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBattery VenturesCoatue ManagementFounders Circle Capital+6 more
ianacare provides tools, resources, and communities to support family caregivers, with a focus on home-based care and caregiver support.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNewton, US
Jessica Kim(Co-founder & Executive Chairman)Steven Lee(Co-founder & CTO)inKim(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAble PartnersEntrée CapitalGreycroftSemperVirens Venture CapitalIndicator Ventures
IFTTT is an automation platform that connects apps and devices to work together, enabling conditional workflows across software and hardware ecosystems.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCrunchFundFloodgateNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Norwest Venture PartnersTuesday Capital+1 more
Integral Ad Science provides advertising verification and quality assurance solutions for digital advertisers and platforms.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechNew York, US
Lidiane Jones(Chief Executive Officer)Amit Chaturvedi(Chief Operating Officer)Srishti Gupta(Chief Product Officer)Thomas Joseph(Chief Technology Officer)Lisa Nadler(Chief Human Resources Officer)Yossi Almani(Chief Legal Officer)
Co-investorsAccompliceAugust CapitalCross Creek AdvisorsGolub GrowthLobby CapitalNovacap+2 more
Iris is an AI RFP tool that generates sourced, first-draft responses to RFPs, RFQs, RFIs, security questionnaires, and DDQs from a company's knowledge base, with source citations, confidence scores, and project management features.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Ben Hillsin
Co-investorsFlorida FundersNaples Technology VenturesGlasswing VenturesHyde Park Angels
IRIS provides a digital platform for hotels offering mobile food and beverage ordering, digital guest directories, and mobile concierge services accessible via guests' own devices through QR codes.
HardwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investors24 HaymarketGlasswing VenturesHyde Park Angels
Joytunes offers mobile apps that teach music and drawing through interactive, adaptive lessons with real-time feedback.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyEdTech
Yigal Kaminka(Founder)in
Co-investorsKaedan CapitalLeft Lane CapitalAlephHearst VenturesQualcomm VenturesQumra Capital
JuliaHub provides a cloud-based SaaS platform for scientific and technical computing, offering development, deployment, and scaling capabilities for Julia programs along with specialized tools for pharmaceutical modeling, multi-physics simulation, and circuit design.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechBoston, US
Viral Shah(Executive Officer, Director)inAlan EdelmanJeff BezansoninStefan Karpinski(Director)inDeepak Vinchhi(Executive Officer, Director)inKeno Mark Fischer(Director)
Co-investorsBoeing HorizonX VenturesMenlo VenturesGeneral CatalystIn-Q-Tel
All-in-one AI vision system enabling autonomous operation and quality control in plastic injection molding.
Edward Schneeweiss(Founder)inSebastian G Schneeweiss(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue CollectiveGlasswing VenturesArgon VenturesInnospark Ventures
Levels provides operational and succession support for block management businesses, helping established firms transition and grow while preserving their core operations and culture.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTech
Co-investorsBreyer CapitalHeartfelt CapitalOpenOceanAndreessen HorowitzCommunityLong Journey Ventures
Levels is a metabolic health app that helps users monitor how diet and lifestyle affect their body through glucose tracking, meal logging, and personalized health data analysis.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Sam Corcos(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBreyer CapitalCleo CapitalFour Acres CapitalLoup VenturesRareBreed Ventures+5 more
Listia is a marketplace where users buy and sell used items across multiple categories using a points-based currency system without transaction fees.
Circular EconomyConsumerCrypto & Web3MarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Gee-Hwan Chuang(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystSV Angel
Lovevery designs play products for babies and young children based on child development research and neuroscience.
ConsumerEdTechWellness & FitnessBoise, US
Rod(Co-founder)Roderick N. Morris(Executive Officer, Director)Jessica Rolph(Executive Officer, Director)inRoderick Morris(Founder)in
PartnerMicah Rosenbloom· led
Co-investorsCollaborative FundEastward Capital PartnersMaveronThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Yes VCReach Capital+1 more
MakerBot designs and sells 3D printers and educational solutions for K-12 classrooms, used in over 10,000 schools, along with accompanying software, curriculum, and teacher training resources.
EdTechHardwareSocial
Adam MayerBre PettisJenny LawtonZach Smith
Co-investors500 GlobalTrue VenturesFoundry
Memoir is an AI-powered platform that extracts context from product changes, customer conversations, and market signals to generate launch assets, marketing content, and campaign materials.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Maanav Agrawal(Founder)inJason Zhan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorRedpoint VenturesThrive Capital
New York City-based mobile app for private, contextual sharing of personal photos and memories.
New York City, US
Co-investorsTechstarsLerer HippeauRedpoint VenturesThrive Capital
Mighty Networks builds a platform for community management, courses, and events that helps community leaders and entrepreneurs build engaged member bases and generate revenue.
Creator EconomySaaSPalo Alto, US
Gina Bianchini(CEO & Co-Founder)Tim Herby(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)Thomas Aaron(Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder)inDAVID GALE(PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER)
BoardNANCY BERGLASS(Director)
Co-investorsCowboy VenturesFloodgateGeek VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalOwl VenturesWonder Ventures+4 more
Motorway is a marketplace platform where individual sellers list vehicles and over 8,000 verified car dealers compete to purchase them, helping sellers achieve better prices for their cars.
B2B MarketplacesDirect to ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSector AgnosticBrighton, GB
Tom Leathes(Founder)inHarry Jones(Founder)Alex Buttle(Founder)
Co-investorsICONIQIndex VenturesPhoenix CourtBMW i VenturesLocalGlobeMarchmont Ventures
MoveWith publishes online articles about workouts and exercise techniques, covering topics such as fitness routines and specific exercises.
Media & EntertainmentSports TechWellness & FitnessCambridge, US
Holly Shelton(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Horvath(Director)
Co-investorsLaunchCapitalAccompliceForerunner Ventures
NetBox Labs offers NetBox, a platform for documenting, modeling, automating, and securing network and data center infrastructure, including IP address management and a source of truth for physical and virtual assets.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York, US
Bill Lapcevic(Founder)in
Co-investorsEntrée CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersMango CapitalNGP CapitalNotable CapitalHeadline+2 more
IBM NS1 Connect is a managed DNS and traffic management service that uses real-time performance, health, and geographic data to route users to optimal endpoints across distributed infrastructure.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Alex Vayl(Founder)in
Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsEnergy Impact PartnersEntrée CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersMango CapitalNotable Capital+1 more
Obvious is an AI agent platform that collaborates with users to generate work artifacts and complete tasks.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
David Boskovic(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsight Partners
Olix develops a novel compute architecture integrating SRAM with photonics to enable more efficient AI model deployment, addressing throughput, cost, and latency limitations of current GPU memory systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
James Dacombe(Founder)in
Co-investorsBackedCrane Venture PartnersHummingbird VenturesSovereignAITransitionTransition Global+5 more
OpenGov builds a unified software platform that local and state governments use to manage operations including budgeting, permitting, infrastructure management, procurement, and tax collection.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSMountain View, US
Zac Bookman(Co-founder)Nate Levine(Founder)Zachary Bookman(Executive Officer, Director)inJoseph Lonsdale(Executive Officer, Director)inAinslie Mayberry(Executive Officer)Mike Rosengarten(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanDraper AssociatesGlynn Capital ManagementGovtech Ventures+10 more
Optimizely develops an AI-powered marketing operating system used by over 10,000 businesses to manage campaigns and conduct experiments.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US
Pete Koomen(Founder)inDan Siroker(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)Alexander Atzberger(Chief Executive Officer of combined Optimizely)inShafqat Islamin
BoardIlya Fushman(Director)inScott Weiss(Director)
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAshton KutcherBattery VenturesBridge BankCorrelation Ventures+19 more
Packfleet was a London-based parcel delivery service that used electric vehicles to provide greener last-mile deliveries for merchants and their customers.
CleantechClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainLondon, GB
Co-investorsVoyager Partners
Pagaleve offers a "buy now, pay later" payment method in Brazil that lets consumers split purchases into Pix installments without a credit card, usable across thousands of partner stores.
E-commerceFintech
Henrique Weaver(Founder)in
Co-investorsEntrée CapitalMSW CapitalOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundSaison CapitalSalesforce Ventures+1 more
Patrol is a Shopify app that automates accessibility auditing and ADA compliance remediation for e-commerce merchants by identifying and fixing accessibility violations directly in theme files rather than using overlay widgets.
LegalTechSaaS
SamNico
Co-investorsHawke VenturesNextView VenturesNVP CapitalNewark Venture Partners
Plated operates a grocery subscription service called Schedule & Save that offers 5% discounts on eligible items delivered or picked up on a recurring schedule.
E-commerceFoodTechRetail TechNew York City, US
Co-investorsGreycroftHDS CapitalTechstarsGreycroft PartnersSlow Ventures
Quit with Jones is a nicotine replacement therapy brand offering science-backed mints and digital support to help people quit smoking and vaping.
HealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsDorm RoomFELIX CAPITALFoundryGood FriendsNextView VenturesPalm Tree Crew Investments
Radial provides mental health care through a team-based, concierge-style approach using evidence-based and newer rapid-acting treatments for conditions like depression, trauma, and OCD.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsFloating PointSolari Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Founder Collective made?
- Founder Collective has 241 tracked investments, 11 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 9 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Founder Collective invest at?
- Founder Collective invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Founder Collective focus on?
- Founder Collective focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Founder Collective located?
- Founder Collective is headquartered in Cambridge, US.
- Does Founder Collective lead rounds?
- Yes, Founder Collective leads investment rounds.
- Who does Founder Collective co-invest with?
- Founder Collective most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, Entrée Capital, among 501 tracked co-investors.
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INDIE · Eric Paley
Danger of Optimizing for Valuation | The problem with VC funds -Micah Rosenbloom, Founder Collective
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NextView Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that works closely with founders, providing hands-on support to help build companies from inception to scale.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
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▶321 more co-investors
Spark CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)RRE VenturesGreycroftFlybridge Capital PartnersSoftBank Vision FundFoundryAccomplice500 GlobalSequoia CapitalFelicis VenturesTwo Sigma VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Index VenturesFirst Round CapitalCoatue ManagementNorwest Venture PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)Kapor CapitalFloodgateThrive CapitalHomebrewCrunchFundCollaborative FundPillar VCTuesday CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersCraft VenturesLong Journey VenturesNotable CapitalBenchmarkKleiner PerkinsBoxGroupDCVC (Data Collective)True VenturesSound VenturesACME CapitalLux CapitalResolute VenturesAcrew CapitalCrosslink CapitalLowercase CapitalMatrixCrosscut VenturesBloomberg BetaConstruct CapitalGreylock PartnersRedpoint VenturesFoundation CapitalBattery VenturesGradient VenturesSusa VenturesFreestyle CapitalForerunner VenturesCanvas VenturesBowery CapitalBonfire VenturesF-Prime CapitalIA VenturesAbstract VenturesUpfront VenturesLightbankKindred VenturesVillage GlobalWingGaingelsPrimary Venture PartnersLeft Lane CapitalAugust CapitalBaseline VenturesTeamworthy VenturesNFXJavelin Venture PartnersHighland Capital PartnersLobby CapitalMucker CapitalLocalGlobeOwl VenturesYes VCGreenoaksNotation CapitalParade VenturesTMVLightShed VenturesDigitalis VenturesDesigner FundSINEWAVE VENTURESFounders FundKhosla VenturesUncork CapitalFJ LabsBain Capital VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalCanaan PartnersEniac VenturesStreamlined VenturesQuiet CapitalBling CapitalSciFi VCInnovation EndeavorsHeadlineCaffeinated CapitalObvious VenturesAfore CapitalAmplify PartnersCota CapitalUlu VenturesTrinity VenturesRed Swan VenturesVenrockSocial LeverageShasta VenturesWGI GroupNextGen Venture PartnersComcast VenturesAcequia Capital (AceCap)Coelius CapitalTusk Venture PartnersPreston-Werner VenturesAccelerator VenturesJackson Square VenturesPlayground GlobalFuture Perfect VenturesVast VenturesPhoenix CourtSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Montage VenturesTenOneTen VenturesXfundRTP GlobalTrucks VCContour Venture PartnersAlpaca VCJump CapitalKyber Knight CapitalBread And Butter Ventures, LlcRiverPark VenturesBoston Seed CapitalBrewer Lane VenturesImaginary Venture CapitalSupernode VenturesBroadway Venture Partners186 VenturesData TechTLcom Capital25MadisonAsylum VenturesUnknown VenturesUberEverywhere VenturesDST GlobalAtomicoPlug and Play VenturesBalderton CapitalGoat CapitalFirstMark CapitalOffline VenturesPartech VenturesLiquid VenturesFundersClubPioneerC2 InvestmentsPrecursor VenturesLookout VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersStellar CapitalMeritech Capital PartnersInovia CapitalSouth Park CommonsElectric CapitalTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundBullpen CapitalRevolutionBuckley Ventures Management Company LlcRibbit Capital01 AdvisorsPolaris PartnersOperator LPAtlas VentureSherpalo VenturesBase10 PartnersGustoHarrison Metal2048 VenturesHanabi CapitalQueensBridge Venture PartnersCreandumM13Tq Ventures LlcEQT VenturesUncorrelated VenturesInitialized CapitalGSV AccelerationSalesforce Japan Co.,Ltd.General PartnershipAngelPadSpeedinvestBetaworks Ventures Management, LlcBetter Tomorrow VenturesAIX VenturesHaun Ventures23andMeKearny JacksonBrainchild HoldingsDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)468 CapitalICONIQ CapitalPassion CapitalTribeca Venture PartnersDnx VenturesVine VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersHeartcore Capital2xNPeakPolychain CapitalUpside PartnershipThe Finger GroupFounders' Co-opGiant Ventures Global LlpRecursive VenturesFormation GroupExpansive VenturesDig Ventures Management LimitedBlue Owl CapitalAltimeter Capitalfirstminute capitalIVCVitalStage VenturesPropeller VCThird Kind Venture CapitalOne Way VenturesPresence CapitalKickstartPredictive VCS28 CapitalSLVCStructure CapitalVoyager CapitalBoost VCThe Venture CollectiveConvective CapitalBIOSPRING PARTNERScLabsThink+ Ventures Management, LlcGigascale CapitalVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Athletico VenturesPossible VenturesVera EquityFlucas VenturesNext Coast VenturesCurious CapitalPlaidVisionaries ClubIncisive VenturesPeterson Ventures14WEuclid Venture PartnersGlobal Innovation FundGFT VenturesG20 VenturesThe Alchemy FundHC9 VenturesAlsop Louie PartnersBINARY CAPITALCherubic VenturesEQT Life SciencesMiramar Venture PartnersSoftBank CapitalRivet VenturesFlexcap VenturesS3 VenturesStrata Capital PartnersArkitekt VenturesWI Harper GroupNeu Venture CapitalSpace CapitalSlack FundHarlem Capital PartnersANIMO VenturesOperator VenturesTwelve BelowSprout Social, Inc.Future AfricaFirst Star VenturesConvergence VenturesArthur VenturesBitwise Asset ManagementLooking Glass CapitalNYU Innovation Venture FundAudaciousFoundersInterlace VenturesCourtside VenturesUrban InnovationVinyl CapitalArgonautic VenturesHorizon 3 Venture StudioCloudflare, Inc.Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)Ground Up VenturesImpellent VenturesSilicon VenturesVMG PartnersLeaps by BayerRock VenturesFitz Gate VenturesGovtech FundUnderline VenturesWill VenturesBronze InvestmentsExpanding CapitalKaya VenturesHealth Velocity CapitalDeep InsightAlabasterBlackWood VenturesStanley VenturesShareBear Ventures LPFigment Capital
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