Index Ventures — 2019 Investments

Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets.

FintechMenlo Park, US

VTVlad Tenev(Founder)inBBBaiju Bhatt(Founder)inJason Warnick(Chief Financial Officer)inGHGretchen Howard(Executive Officer)inVladimir Tenev(Founder)

BoardSSScott Sandell(Director)in

Co-investors1/1/1 CapitalACACME CapitalALAlgerALAliya Capital PartnersAMAmplo VenturesANAndreessen Horowitz+66 more

Castle builds trust infrastructure for the modern internet, helping organizations detect and prevent fraud and account takeover attacks.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

JBJohan Brissmyr(CEO)inSWSebastian Wallin(CTO)inMNMax Nussenbaum(Founder)inSLScott Lowe(Founder)inTDTim Dingman(Founder)in

Board seatSSShardul Shah· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsFIFirst Round CapitalY Y CombinatorF-F-Prime CapitalFUFundersClubWAWalking VenturesBOBoost VC+8 more

Flatfair offers a deposit-free rental solution called No Deposit that gives UK landlords greater end-of-tenancy protection while lowering move-in costs for tenants.

FintechPropTechSaaSLondon, GB

FDFranz Dörr(Founder)inFranz Doerr(Founder)DJDaniel JeczmieninBartosz AlksnininGWGary Wright(CEO)inDaniel Jarratt(Founder)

Co-investorsJIJigsaw VC

Pilot provides bookkeeping and accounting services, modernizing financial operations for small businesses and startups.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JAJeff Arnold(Founder)inJMJessica McKellar(Founder)inWDWaseem Daher(Founder)in

BoardMGMark Goldberg(Director)inPGPat Grady(Director)inHans Robertson(Director)

Co-investors51515 VenturesAKAkkadian VenturesAUAUTHENTIC VENTURESBEBezos ExpeditionsCHChemistryCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)+11 more

AttackIQ provides automated red team exercise software that scales security testing across organizations without increasing headcount.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLos Altos, US

RSRajesh Sharma(Founder)inBGBrett Galloway(Executive Officer, Director)inDMDanielle Murcray(Executive Officer)inStephan Chenette(Founder)

BoardKDKevin Dillon(Director)inSSShardul Shah(Director)in

Co-investors40408 VenturesBEBeyond CapitalDNDniproGAGaingelsKEKeshif VenturesTITitanium Ventures+6 more

Backbone One is a mobile game controller that enables remote play of PC games installed on Steam from mobile devices via the Steam Link app.

ConsumerGamingHardwareVancouver, US

Maneet Khaira(Executive Officer, Director)inSydney Newton(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGurdeep Pall(Director)

Co-investors35359 CapitalACActivant CapitalG G SquaredHAHabitat PartnersLELeft Lane Capital7B7BC Venture Capital+18 more

Nashville, US

David Chase Gilbert(President & CEO)Scott Thomas Sohr(Director)JIJamie Ikerd(CFO)in

BoardMGMark Goldberg(Director)inFrank Ghali(Director)

Co-investorsNINine Four Ventures9Y9Yards CapitalADAdditionCACanapi VenturesCHChemistryGOGoldman Sachs+4 more

Castle builds payments infrastructure for homeowners, starting with a bill-pay app that helps them automate, consolidate, and reduce their household spending.

FintechPropTech

Co-investorsSUSuffolk TechnologiesF-F-Prime CapitalFIFirst Round CapitalY Y Combinator

Castle offers a treasury yield management product that lets DAOs and other liquidity providers put their treasury assets to work in DeFi according to their risk profile.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsMDMDSV CAPITALF-F-Prime CapitalFIFirst Round CapitalY Y Combinator

Cutover provides cloud disaster recovery and incident management automation software using AI-powered orchestration to replace manual recovery processes.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB

KNKy Nichol(Founder)inCiaran Byrne(Founder)

Co-investorsCOContour Venture PartnersOUOutrun VenturesSUSussex Place VenturesTETechstarsELEldridgeSPSparkLabs Global Ventures

New York, US

Suchit Dash(Executive Officer)JDJonas Druppel(Founder)in

BoardDRDanny Rimer(Director)in

Co-investorsBABalderton CapitalENEniac VenturesGEGeneral CatalystRARaineLOLowercase CapitalSUSunstone Capital

Duffel provides APIs and software infrastructure that enable companies to offer flights and hotel bookings to their customers.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerSaaSTravel & HospitalityLondon, GB

SDSteve Domin(Founder)inTom Bates(Founder)Vincent PastorAlan Kennedy(Software Engineer)Lyn Vallet(Recruiting)Lucas Tang(recruiter)

Co-investorsBLBlossom CapitalKIKima VenturesY Y CombinatorBEBenchmark

Ulric Le Grand(Founder)in

Co-investorsISIsaiISISAI GestionKIKima Ventures

Glossier is a beauty brand that develops skincare and makeup products, including formulations and packaging, sold directly to consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

EWEmily Weiss(Founder)inKATHRYN ORDOWER(Executive Officer)NABIL MALLICK(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardELERIC LIAW(Director)inKGKIRSTEN GREEN(Director)inKATRINA LAKE(Director)

Co-investorsBOBoxGroupFOForerunner VenturesIMImaginary Venture CapitalIVIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)KFKfundLELerer Hippeau+3 more

Hipcamp is a platform to discover and book camping experiences including tent sites, RV resorts, glamping, and private land stays across the United States, Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

ARAlyssa Ravasio(Founder)inEric Bach(Co-founder)

BoardTJTripp Jones(Director)inSTSarah Tavel(Benchmark partner / investor)inACAndrew Chen(Andreessen Horowitz partner and board member)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzAUAugust CapitalBOBond Capital ManagementDRDreamers VCRERevolutionSLSlow Ventures+5 more

Plantix is a mobile app that lets farmers photograph diseased crops to receive automated diagnoses and treatment suggestions, including chemical and biological options.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningConsumer

SSSimone Strey(Founder)in

Co-investorsAEAENUATAtlanticATAtlantic LabsRTRTP GlobalPIPiton Capital LLP

Quill provides a suite of tools for building customer-facing dashboards, including a React library, API, and management platform.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

SMShawn Magee(Founder)inRRRishi Raman(Founder)inMadhura Kumar(Founder)inMichael Daugherty(Founder)JZJo Zhu Kennedyin

Co-investorsBABasis Set VenturesCYCypress Growth CapitalM1M13MAMaterialized View CapitalY Y Combinator50500 Global+10 more

Peter Gault(Cofounder)

Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JCJohn Collison(President)inPCPatrick Collison(CEO)inWGWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)inGBGreg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSHSarah HeckinRyan Seekely(Engineering Manager)

Co-investors141435 Capital50500 GlobalADAdvaita CapitalADAdventure FundAGAglae VenturesAIAir Street Capital+101 more

TruePill provides a digital pharmacy platform that enables healthcare organizations and pharmacies to launch branded, customized pharmacy services with insurance and payment processing capabilities.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

UAUmar Afridi(Founder)inSVSid Viswanathan(Founder)inSiddarth Viswanathan(Director)VBVarun Boriah(Senior Vice President \u0026 GM, Diagnostics)inPradeepta Dash(Vice President Engineering)Mark Daisy(Senior Sourcer)

Co-investorsAMAmity VenturesFUFundersClubINInitialized CapitalOPOptum VenturesTRTranspose Platform ManagementTUTuesday Capital+10 more

Vouch provides directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance designed for venture-backed companies navigating investor disputes, wrongful termination claims, and governance challenges.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

SHSam Hodges(CEO)inTHTravis Hedge(Founder)inKellyn Wulff(Executive Officer)Rajat Kongovi(CPO)Yu-Hung Lin(Engineering Manager)Eric Van Egmond(Engineering Manager)

Co-investors50500 GlobalALAlumni VenturesFLFlucas VenturesLALaunchpad CapitalMSMS&AD VenturesSOSouth Quad+17 more

WorldCover operates a peer-to-peer investment platform connecting investors with insurance products for smallholder farmers in developing countries, focusing primarily on crop insurance and natural disaster coverage.

FintechInsurTechNew York City, US

CSChristopher Sheehan(CEO)inSTShiliang TanginMelanie Bacou(Head of Research)Jason Schapiro(Head of Technology \u0026 Product)Dorien Venhoven(Head of Operations \u0026 People)

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesY Y Combinator50500 GlobalACACE & CompanyAGAgrolimen VenturesECEchoVC Partners+13 more