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Groundswell Ventures

Venture capital

Denver · 2 people tracked

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Fund manager profile

Groundswell Ventures is a venture fund manager based in Denver. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Groundswell Ventures, LLC ($5M offering) filed August 2018.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
Denver, US
Founded
2018
Tracked investments
21
Unicorns
2
Acquisitions
2

Team · 2 people

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Kathryn Moos· Managing Partner

What they invest in

from 13 of 21 portfolio companies

Consumer ×4Fintech ×4SaaS ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3New Materials ×3B2B Marketplaces ×2Climate Tech ×2Crypto & Web3 ×2

HQs:United States×11

Investments · 21 tracked

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By year:2023 · 12021 · 12 dated

Baby Listbabylist.comin𝕏Nov 2021

Babylist is an online baby registry and shopping platform that helps families register for baby gear and items.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Natalie Gordon(Founder)inLee Lee Anne GrantMichelle Michelle Newbery(Executive Officer)in

BoardSonya Brown(Director)inCheryl Law(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcNext Legacy PartnersNorwest Venture Partners

Cadencecadencework.comin𝕏Defunct

Cadence organizes virtual team-building events for distributed organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Melissa Du(Founder)inEric Park(Founder)inSteph Hon(Founder)

Co-investorsY Combinator2.12 AngelsAmplify PartnersArgoDTX VenturesFabric Ventures+12 more

Cambiumcambium.comin

Cambium builds infrastructure and technology to connect buyers with sustainable wood materials and products.

B2B MarketplacesClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainNew MaterialsCalifornia, US

Theo Hooker(Founder)inMarisa Repka(Founder)inBen Christensen(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAvesta FundBlue Ivy VenturesConnecticut InnovationsCrosscut VenturesDangerous Ventures+11 more

Capra Biosciencescaprabiosciences.comin

Alexandria, US

Andrew Magyar(Executive Officer, Director)inElizabeth Onderko(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardPae Wu(Director)inDanielle Joseph(Director)inDouglas Cameron(Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlue Ivy VenturesFirst Bight VenturesGS FuturesThe E14 FundClosed Loop Partners+1 more

Circuitcircuit.aiin

Circuit provides a platform that transforms complex technical knowledge into structured, governed workflows for industrial and manufacturing teams.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Tyson Tuttle(Founder)inAndrew Peters(Founder)Jackie Padgett(Founder)Matt Weiss(Founder)Oivind Loe(Founder)

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalCapital FactoryCarnrite VenturesInterlock PartnersTensility Venture PartnersTransform Investments+3 more

Claritygetclarity.aiinAcquired

Clarity provides identity security and fraud protection for organizations throughout the candidate and employee lifecycle, using AI detection technology to prevent unauthorized access and insider threats caused by AI-driven identity manipulation.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityHR Tech

Ofer Ben-Noon(Co-Founder & CEO)Udi Mokady(Co-founder & CTO)Slavik Markovich(Head of GTM)Eyal Sasson(Head of Fraud & IP)David Lu(Founder)Gil Avriel(Founder)

Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersCommunity Access FundFlying Fish VenturesFusion VCAscend+14 more

Claros Technologiesclarostechnologies.comin

Claros Technologies develops PFAS ("forever chemical") detection, analytical testing, and destruction technologies that eliminate PFAS at the source at commercial scale, serving PFAS manufacturers and companies facing environmental regulation and liability.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsSaint Paul, US

Abdennour Abbas(Executive Officer, Director)inMichelle Bellanca(CEO & Co-Founder)inKyle King(Executive Officer)inJohn Brockgreitens(Executive Officer)

BoardJames Leslie(Director)Nicholas Walrod(Director)

Co-investorsEcosystem Integrity FundGROOVE CAPITALTechFounders3x5 PartnersBush Foundation

EarlyBirdgetearlybird.ioin𝕏Acquired

EarlyBird offers UGMA custodial investment accounts that let parents and family members invest on behalf of a child, with funds usable for education, a home down payment, starting a business, or other purposes.

ConsumerFintechSaaS

Caleb Frankel(Founder)Jordan Wexler(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBridge Venture FundChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)JourneyOne VenturesKairos AngelsRareBreed Ventures+7 more

Eight Sleepeightsleep.com𝕏

Eight Sleep manufactures a smart bed system called the Pod that provides personalized temperature control, elevation adjustment, and integrated sound for sleep optimization.

ConsumerHardwareIoTWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

Matteo Franceschetti(Founder)inMassimo Andreasi Bassi(Founder)inAlexandra Zatarain(Founder)inAndrea Ballarini(Founder)

BoardNG YiPin(Director)

Co-investorsAltra VentureAntiAzure Capital PartnersBlue Scorpion InvestmentsCapital B Private HoldingsComcast Ventures+73 more

Hedgehoghedgehog.appin𝕏SeedDefunct

Hedgehog provides automated portfolio management for cryptocurrency, allowing users to hold diversified baskets of digital assets spanning the majority of the crypto market.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Taylor Culbertson(Founder)inColton Dillion(Founder)inJason Dillion(Founder)inJamie Balsillie(Founder)inWilson Ruotolo(Founder)in

Co-investorsTenzor CapitalY Combinator6th Man VenturesAscendBaroda VenturesDon Ho+6 more

Michromamichroma.coin𝕏Feb 2023

Michroma uses industrial biotechnology and fermentation to produce natural food colorants, offering an alternative to petrochemical-derived synthesis, plant extraction, and animal-based ingredients.

BiotechDeep TechFoodTechNew Materials

Ricky Cassini(Founder)inMauricio Braia(Founder)inRicky Cassini Mauricio Braia(Founder)

Co-investorsBoro CapitalGRIDXPortfoliaSiddhi CapitalSUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALSur Ventures+4 more

Octane Lendingoctane.coin

Octane offers financing for recreational and powersports vehicles such as motorcycles, ATVs, and mowers, letting consumers check their rate with a soft credit pull.

ConsumerFintechMarketplacesNew York, US

Jason Guss(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Davidson(Executive Officer)inMaria Aveledo(Executive Officer)inMark Molnar(Executive Officer)inMurali Vajjiravel(Executive Officer)inSean Fernandez-Ledon(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsBlank Space VenturesChaos VenturesContour Venture PartnersDreamit VenturesFundersClubInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc+5 more

Parsley Healthparsleyhealth.comin

Parsley Health delivers evidence-based, whole-body functional medicine care through board-certified clinicians trained in functional medicine.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Robin Berzin(Founder)inDr. Robin Berzin(Founder)

Co-investors7wire VenturesAdvance Venture PartnersAlpha EdisonAmplo VenturesBastien Family OfficeCorewell Health Ventures+17 more

Publicpublic.comin𝕏

Public is a trading platform that allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and memecoins through accounts managed by Zero Hash LLC, a New York State-licensed virtual currency business.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSNew York, US

Jannick Malling(Founder)inLeif Abraham(Founder)in

Co-investorsAbbhi CapitalAccelAdvancit CapitalAglae VenturesAltra VentureCommonweal Ventures+20 more

Other

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

Great WrapKickupNatilusNeededNumilkTopangaVault

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Groundswell Ventures made?
Groundswell Ventures has 21 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
What sectors does Groundswell Ventures focus on?
Groundswell Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech.
Where is Groundswell Ventures located?
Groundswell Ventures is headquartered in Denver, US.

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