Founders Fund — 2015 Investments
15 investments dated 2015 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Porch Group operates a platform serving the homeowner and home services industry, with businesses spanning home inspection, real estate, moving, insurance (Homeowners of America), and data and marketing.
InsurTechPropTechSaaSSeattle, US
Matt Ehrlichman(Founder)inRonnie Castro(Executive Officer)inJake Cooney(Founder)inGregg Eskenazi(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Dossett(Executive Officer)Jason Allen(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsFJ LabsGraph VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalModerne VenturesRunway Growth CapitalValor Equity Partners+3 more
Binti builds software for foster care and adoption agencies to streamline the family approval process.
Digital HealthGovTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Felicia Curcuru(Founder)inGabe Kopley(Co-founder and CTO)inJulia Chou(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalKapor CapitalBoxGroupBrighter CapitalCowboy VenturesGovtech Fund+4 more
Zesty provides managed catering and food programs for corporate offices with 20 to 1,000+ employees, delivering breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and event meals sourced from local restaurants.
Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Langer(CEO)inChris Hollindale(CTO)inKatherine van Ekert(Operations)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorForerunner VenturesIndex VenturesSV Angel500 GlobalFundersClub+15 more
Guidepost Montessori operates Montessori schools offering early childhood education based on the Montessori philosophy, serving children and their families.
ConsumerEdTechSan Francisco, US
Max Ventilla(Founder & CEO)Sethi Komal(Executive Officer)Devin Vodickain
BoardMichael Dearing(Director)
Board seatBrian Singerman· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDesigner FundHemisphere Ventures LLCWestern Technology InvestmentFirst Round CapitalHarrison Metal+2 more
Tachyus builds AI and physics-based models for oil and gas operators to optimize reservoir management, increase production, and reduce operational costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHouston, US
Francisco LePort(Founder)inDakin Sloss(Founder)inPaul Orland(Founder)inPallav Sarma(Founder)inFernando Gutierrez(CEO)inMatt Elbert(CFO & CRO)in
Board seatScott Nolan· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesCota CapitalStartXStreamlined VenturesStruck CapitalCaffeinated Capital+2 more
RigUp (operating under Workrise) provides vendor management, staffing and payroll, and bid management software for the energy industry in the US and Canada.
EnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Ying Xuan Yong(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Witte(Founder)inWitte Michael(Founder)inSandeep Sampath Jain(Executive Officer, Director)Sandeep Jain(Founder)Xuan Yong(Founder)
Board seatNapoleon Ta· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBoxGroupBreyer CapitalCarnrite VenturesFJ LabsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalJames Beshara Fund+9 more
Bolt Threads was a manufacturer of biomaterials for personal care formulations.
BiotechNew MaterialsFoxboro, US
Ethan Mirsky(Founder)David Breslauer(Founder)Daniel Widmaier(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Widmaier(Founder)
BoardJerry Fiddler(Director)Steven Vassallo(Director)in
Co-investorsKicker VenturesKyber Knight CapitalMission Bay CapitalMission Biocapital8VCBaillie Gifford+6 more
Modumetal develops nanolaminated metal alloys designed to outperform conventional metals on performance, durability, and sustainability.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsSeattle, US
Christina Lomasney(Founder)John Whitaker(Founder)John Beaver(Executive Officer)
BoardAaron VanDevender(Director)Steve Singh(Director)
Co-investorsBandgap VenturesID8 InvestmentsSecond Avenue Partnersbp venturesChevron Technology VenturesGolden Seeds
PlanGrid makes cloud-based mobile and desktop software for the construction industry, letting contractors and owners manage blueprints, specs, photos, RFIs, field reports, and punch lists.
Cloud ComputingConstruction TechPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Tracy Young(CEO)inRalph Gootee(CTO)inRyan Sutton-Gee(Founder)inKenny Stone(Founder)Antoine Hersen(Founder)Chris Ginter(Web Platform Lead)in
Co-investorsSequoia CapitalTenaya Capital500 GlobalBase Venture Management, Inc.Blazer VenturesBrick Mortar Ventures+15 more
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San Francisco, US
Bastian Lehman(Founder & CEO)Sam Street(Founder)inSean Plaice(Founder)inBastian Lehmann(Founder)
BoardLee Fixel(Director)Scott Banister(Director)in
Co-investorsAngelPadBrighter CapitalCraft VenturesCrosslink CapitalEntrée CapitalExpansion Venture Capital+61 more
Austin, US
Charles Wohleber(Executive Officer)Reid Calhoon(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGeoff Lewis(Director)Michael Dodd(Director)Clay Calhoon(Director)
Co-investorsDeep Fork Capital
FintechNew York, US
Alex Bangash(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJeff Webber(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalDCVC (Data Collective)Hemisphere Ventures LLCRoute 66 VenturesThe HiveWestern Technology Investment+2 more
Zenefits provides HR software for small businesses, bringing benefits, payroll, onboarding, and talent management into a single app.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Parker Conrad(CEO)inLaks Srini(CTO)inJono Chang(Director of Engineering)inGeorge Li(Senior Software Engineer)Madan ThangavelSouvik Das
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBling CapitalEPIC VENTURESFJ LabsFrancisco PartnersInsight Partners+17 more
Zocdoc runs an online marketplace where US patients find in-network doctors and dentists and book in-person or telehealth appointments.
New York, US
Cyrus Massoumi(Founder)Oliver Kharraz(Founder)inNick (Nikhil) Ganju(Founder)inNetta Samroengraja(Executive Officer, Director)inNick Ganju(Founder)
BoardKen Howery(Director)in
Co-investorsAtomicoBlue CollectiveCraft VenturesDisruptive VenturesFrancisco PartnersHercules Capital, Inc.+12 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Mulberry Health
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