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Maveron

Venture capital

Seattle · Seed–Series B · 14 people tracked

Also known as MAVERON LLC

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Investment thesis

Consumer-only investor that leads Series A, runs small funds, uses an 18-month pre-round relationship-building process, and focuses on personalized consumer experiences in health, productivity and knowledge.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
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$100K – $8M
HQ
Seattle, Washington, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1998
Last 12 months
8 investments
AUM
$225M
VC funds
16
Tracked investments
167
Unicorns
8
IPOs
9
Acquisitions
20

Team · 14 people

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Angie Gabel· Executive Assistantin
Clayton Hess· Director of Financein
Jodi Olson· Executive Assistant, Event Coordinatorin
Nicole Tighe· Executive Assistantin
Nora Woodruff· Chief of Staffin
Raeann Yurman· Operations Managerin

Founder mafia

5 people who came through Maveron went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 127 of 167 portfolio companies

Consumer ×51Healthtech ×22SaaS ×21Direct to Consumer ×20AI & Machine Learning ×18E-commerce ×18Fintech ×17EdTech ×14

HQs:United States×103Canada×2Australia×1Italy×1Japan×1New Zealand×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 52 portfolio companies
46%
solo founders
24 of 52 mapped founding teams
48%
repeat founders
of 63 founders with career history
~2.5 yrs
old at investment
median across 24 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×242 founders×163 founders×84+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 59 founders with education data

Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×6Stanford University ×4Harvard Business School ×3Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×3The Wharton School ×3Cornell ×2Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management ×2Georgetown ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 55 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×10Computer Science ×10Engineering ×10Humanities ×6Economics ×5Politics & Policy ×4Social Sciences ×4Finance & Accounting ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 63 founders with career history

Microsoft ×4Google ×3McKinsey & Company ×3Stanford University ×323andMe ×2BlackRock ×2EduNav ×2Efi ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Plug and Play Ventures ×2Y Combinator ×2

4 founders hold a PhD · 16 hold an MBA (of 60 with degree data)

Investments · 167 tracked

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By year:2026 · 62025 · 42024 · 52023 · 142022 · 102021 · 82020 · 62019 · 92018 · 92017 · 52016 · 22015 · 693 dated

Allbirdsallbirds.com𝕏NASDAQ: BIRD

Allbirds is a footwear brand that makes shoes using natural and regenerative materials such as merino wool, with a focus on reducing product carbon footprints.

Circular EconomyClimate TechConsumerDirect to ConsumerSan Francisco, US

Joseph Zwillinger(Director)Tim Brown(Founder)inRavi Thanawala(Director)Joe Vernachio(Executive Officer, Director)Ann Mitchell(Executive Officer)

BoardDan Levitan(Director)in

Co-investorsAliya Capital PartnersAurumBay Bridge Ventures ClimateExpansion Venture CapitalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalIPD Capital+13 more

BlackRockblackrock.comin𝕏NYSE: BLK

BlackRock is a global asset manager and fiduciary that provides investment management services to its clients.

Fintech

Larry Fink(Founder)inLaurence D. Fink(Chairman and Chief Executive Officer)Robert S. Kapito(President)

Co-investorsBling Capital

eBayebay.comNASDAQ: EBAY

eBay is an online marketplace platform that enables buyers and sellers to trade a wide variety of goods across categories including technology, fashion, collectibles, vehicles, and home goods.

E-commerceMarketplacesSan Jose, US

Pierre Omidyar(Founder & Chairman)Ron Gura(Product Director; led the eBay Israel Innovation Center)inJamie Iannone(President and Chief Executive Officer)Peggy Alford(Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer)Cornelius Boone(Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer)inJulie Loeger(Senior Vice President, Chief Growth Officer)in

Co-investorsAlpine MeridianBaseline VenturesFrontier Venture CapitalSilver Lake Partners

FLYWIREflywire.comin𝕏NASDAQ: FLYWAug 2011

Flywire is a global payments platform and software company that enables complex international payments across education, healthcare, travel, and B2B sectors.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBoston, US

Iker MarcaideinMike Massaro(CEO)in

Co-investors3Spoke Capital500 GlobalAccelBain Capital VenturesBalderton CapitalBoston Seed Capital+9 more

Groupon, Inc.groupon.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRPN

Groupon operates a marketplace connecting consumers with discounted deals from local and national merchants across restaurants, beauty services, travel, entertainment, and retail products.

E-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech

Andrew Mason(Founder)inDusan Senkypl(Chief Executive Officer)inJiri Ponrt(Chief Operating Officer)inRana Kashyap(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesInterlace VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pale Fire Capital+4 more

Hasbrohasbro.cominNASDAQ: HAS

Hasbro is a consumer products company that sells toys and games through third-party retailers.

ConsumerGaming

Christian P. Cocks(Chief Executive Officer)

Opendooropendoor.comin𝕏NASDAQ: OPEN

Opendoor offers instant cash offers for residential properties through real estate agents, allowing sellers to choose between a fast sale or list the home later.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceMarketplacesPropTechPhoenix, US

Eric Wu(Co-founder)inJD Ross(Cofounder)Keith Rabois(Co-founder)inKaz Nejatian(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsA*Access Technology VenturesAirTree VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBlue Lion GlobalCoatue Management+40 more

Sweetgreensweetgreen.com𝕏NYSE: SG

Sweetgreen offers salads and plant-forward meals with workplace-focused services including office catering, batch delivery, and a subsidized meal credits program for teams.

ConsumerFoodTechWashington, US

Nathaniel Ru(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJonathan Neman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMitch Reback(Executive Officer)inKaren Kelley(Executive Officer)in

BoardNicolas Jammet(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSteve Case(Director)in

Co-investors37 Angelsblue 9 capitalCapital B Private HoldingsCollaborative FundEvolution VC PartnersHighsage Ventures+9 more

Trupaniontrupanion.comin𝕏NASDAQ: TRUPOct 2020

Trupanion provides pet health insurance for dog and cat owners.

HealthtechInsurTechSeattle, US

Darryl Rawlings(Executive Officer, Director)Margi Tooth(CEO)inTricia Plouf(Executive Officer)inMike Banks(Executive Officer)Howard Rubin(Director)Michael Doak(Director)

Alifealifehealth.comin𝕏Series A · Apr 2022 · $22M✓ verified

Alife Health develops artificial intelligence technology to modernize and personalize the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process for fertility clinics and patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Paxton Maeder-York(Founder)in

Co-investorsLux CapitalFarvatn VentureUnion Square Ventures (USV)IA VenturesSpringbank

Domain Moneydomainmoney.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $33M✓ verified

Domain Money provides investment management and financial planning services, charging no asset-under-management fees while offering tax-aware portfolio construction, direct indexing, and tax-loss harvesting.

Digital HealthFintechSaaS

Adam Dell(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersArrington CapitalNext Coast VenturesTorch CapitalValor Capital GroupArrington XRP Capital+3 more

Free Agencyfreeagency.comin𝕏✓ verified

Free Agency is a careers and recruitment platform that connects independent contractors and freelancers with short-term project opportunities, leveraging AI to match talent with work assignments.

B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkSaaSNew York, US

Sherveen Mashayekhi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Rothberg(Director)

Co-investorsResolute VenturesBloomberg BetaMVP Ventures

Dolls Killdollskill.comMay 2017 · $15M

Dolls Kill is an ecommerce retailer offering fashion and apparel for consumers through its online store and mobile app.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US

Shaudi Lynn Monjazeb(Executive Officer, Director)Babak Bobby Farahi(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDavid Montanaro(Director)Betsy McLaughlin(Director)

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAngel Capital ManagementCorrelation VenturesSequoia Capital

Dollydolly.com𝕏Aug 2015Acquired

Dolly is a nationwide platform providing on-demand moving, delivery, and labor services for consumers and businesses.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSeattle, US

Michael Howell(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Chad Wittman(Executive Officer, Promoter)

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalUnlock Venture PartnersHyde Park Venture PartnersKGC Capital

General Assemblygeneralassemb.lyin𝕏Series A · Jul 2015 · $5M

General Assembly delivers tech bootcamps and workforce training programs to help individuals launch technology careers, while serving companies seeking to build diverse tech talent pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US

Matthew Brimer(Executive Officer)inJake Schwartz(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Pritzker(Director)inBrad Hargreaves(Cofounder)inMatt Brimer(Cofounder)inH. Scott Kirkpatrick(Executive Officer)in

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCanvas VenturesFresco CapitalLearn CapitalRaptor GroupVTF CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+1 more

Imperfect Produceimperfectproduce.comin𝕏May 2017

Imperfect Produce is a grocery delivery service that sources surplus, cosmetically imperfect, and overstocked food items directly from farmers and producers, then delivers them at discounted prices to consumers.

Circular EconomyE-commerceFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Benjamin Chesler(Executive Officer, Director)inRonald Clark(Director)inBen Simon(Founder)inBen Filipiakin

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlpaca VCBuckhill CapitalCorigin VenturesCorrelation VenturesFirstMark CapitalFlybridge Capital Partners+9 more

Julepjulep.comJul 2015 · $10.3M

Julep is a beauty brand that sells cosmetics such as its Eyeshadow 101 crème-to-powder eyeshadow sticks, sold directly to consumers online.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSeattle, US

JANE PARK(Executive Officer, Director)DWIGHT B. GASTON(Executive Officer)KATHERINE MACDONALD(Executive Officer)SPENCER LEE(Executive Officer)

BoardSPENCER RASCOFF(Director)inJEFF KEARL(Director)

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzRaptor GroupVersion One VenturesAltimeter CapitalMadrona Venture Group

Leadership IQleadershipiq.aiin𝕏Jun 2021

Leadership IQ offers a technology platform that helps leaders, teams, and corporations learn and develop through books.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSBountiful, US

David Blake(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAlison Wister(Director)Porntepp Ungvichian(Director)

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

RockYourockyou.cominFeb 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Lisa Marino(Executive Officer, Director)inYush Lee(Executive Officer)inJosh Grant(Executive Officer)Russ Jones(Executive Officer, Director)Sherrie Roberts(Executive Officer)Samuel T Hassell(and Manager)

Board seatMark Menell· per SEC Form D · $48.6M raise · filed Mar 2015

Co-investorsDelta-v CapitalRembrandt Venture Partners

Thirty Madisonthirtymadison.comMar 2022

Astoria, US

Demetrius Michael Karagas(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Gutentag(Founder)in

BoardRebecca Kaden(Director)in

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlpha PartnersAlumni VenturesComcast VenturesConnetic VenturesCVS Health VenturesEvolution VC Partners+17 more

TrueFacettruefacet.comin𝕏May 2016 · $10M

TrueFacet is an online marketplace for pre-owned and new luxury watches and jewelry from brands such as Rolex, Cartier, and Van Cleef & Arpels, with each item lab-tested and authenticated.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesNew York, US

Tirath Kamdar(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher Chan(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatJason Stoffer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsRosecliff VenturesTechstarsFounders' Co-opFreestyle CapitalLiquid VenturesSocial Leverage+1 more

Abundance Labsabundancelabs.ioSeed · Apr 2023Defunct

Abundance Labs develops and operates marketplaces for alternative currencies.

ConsumerMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Kjerstin Erickson(Founder/CEO)inKerstin Erickson(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Page(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAbstract VenturesAgrolimen VenturesBEENEXTFoundation CapitalFriale+9 more

AllStripesallstripes.comin𝕏Series A · Apr 2020 · $14Macquired by PicnicHealth

AllStripes was a health technology company that built a research platform for rare diseases, collecting and de-identifying patients' medical records to power rare disease research.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Nancy Yu(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaruda VenturesJAZZ Venture PartnersLux CapitalBond Capital ManagementCoinbase VenturesDimension Capital+9 more

August Home Inc.august.comin𝕏acquired by Assa Abloy

August manufactures Wi-Fi-enabled smart locks and keypads that allow homeowners to remotely control door access and integrate with voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.

ConsumerHardwareIoTPropTechSan Francisco, US

Jason Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDavid Wu(Director)Michael Levit(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersComcast VenturesCowboy VenturesGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation FundModerne Ventures+7 more

Barkbusbarkbus.comin𝕏

Barkbus provides mobile dog grooming services delivered to customers' homes in the United States.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerLos Angeles, US

Befakeaibefakeai.com𝕏Sep 2023

The site presents ALEXISTOGEL, an online gambling platform offering toto number betting, online slots, and live casino games via alternative access links aimed at Indonesian users.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsNext Coast VenturesJoe LonsdalePeter Thiel

Bend Healthbendhealth.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2023 · $27M

Bend Health is a national healthcare provider delivering mental health care to families and adolescents through an innovative model designed to increase access and reduce costs.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthMadison, US

Kurt Roots(Co-Founder and CEO)inMonika Roots(Co-founder, President and Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsSteelSky VenturesWVV Capital

Blipblip.world

Blip sells FDA-approved nicotine replacement products via direct-to-consumer subscription, with discounts for recurring orders.

Direct to ConsumerHealthtech

Co-investorsFourward VenturesBBG Ventures

BookClubbookclub.com

BookClub is a social audiobook platform where groups of 3-8 people listen to books together and leave time-stamped voice notes and video reactions that unlock for others as they reach the same moments.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Co-investorsBackstage CapitalGSV VenturesSignal Peak Ventures

Boosterboosterusa.comin𝕏May 2022 · $125M

Booster operates a mobile fuel delivery service that brings gasoline and diesel directly to customers, eliminating the need for underground storage tanks at traditional gas stations.

CleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Frank Mycroft(Founder)in

Co-investorsChaac VenturesConversion CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalMadrona Venture GroupPerot JainPlanetary Holdings, LLC (Eric Anderson)+6 more

Boosterbooster.co.nzMay 2022 · $125M

Booster is a New Zealand-based investment manager offering socially responsible investment funds for KiwiSaver and direct investment accounts.

FintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechSaaSWellington, NZ

Allan Yeo(Managing Director)in

Co-investorsNZ Growth Capital PartnersCercano ManagementChaac VenturesConversion CapitalEquinor VenturesMadrona Venture Group+5 more

Brave Carebravecare.com𝕏SeedDefunct

Brave Care operates pediatric primary and urgent care clinics designed to treat common acute conditions in children, supplemented by remote consultations delivered by clinicians.

HealthtechPortland, US

Asa Miller(Founder)inDarius "Bubs" Monsef(Founder)inMaryam Taheri(Founder)inCorey Fish, MD(Founder)inGary Gerlacher(Executive Officer, Director)Corey Fish, M.D.(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAV8 VenturesFifty YearsVentureSouqY CombinatorZillionize+17 more

BrewBirdbrewbird.com𝕏

BrewBird manufactures single-serve coffee brewers that use whole-bean pods designed for office environments, partnering with specialty roasters like Equator and Sightglass.

Circular EconomyFoodTechHardwareBay Area, US

Mickey Du(Founder)in

Co-investorsACVC PartnersFernbrook Capital ManagementKairos AngelsKyber Knight CapitalMVP VenturesSequoia Capital+3 more

Cap Hill Brandscaphillbrands.com𝕏Sep 2022

A company that combines product-building, financial, and entrepreneurial expertise with technology to develop consumer products and build an e-commerce business.

ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalVersion One VenturesAscendBlackRockVictory Park Capital

Capella Universitycapella.eduin𝕏

Capella University is an online higher education institution offering competency-based bachelor's, master's, specialist, doctoral, and certificate programs designed for working adults.

EdTech

Richard Senesein

Co-investorsInsight Partners

Capellaeducationcapellaeducation.comin𝕏

Capella Education provides career-relevant online learning experiences including accredited degrees, non-degree skill pathways, and coding schools.

EdTechFuture of Work

CapWaycapway.com𝕏SeedDefunct

CapWay was a fintech company focused on creating inclusive financial access, but the company has ceased operations.

FintechSaaSAtlanta, US

Sheena Allen(Founder)in

Co-investorsNew Orleans Startup FundStacked CapitalY CombinatorBackstage CapitalCedar Point CapitalCollective WOC+12 more

Carawaycaraway.healthSeries A · Jun 2023 · $17M

A women's+ digital company providing integrated mental, reproductive, and physical healthcare

Co-investors7wire VenturesCorewell Health VenturesGV (Google Ventures)The Venture CollectiveACME CapitalIngeborg Investments+3 more

Carawaycarawaytx.comin𝕏Jun 2023acquired by Merck

Caraway Therapeutics was a preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapies modulating lysosomal function to treat neurodegenerative and rare diseases.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsDementia Discovery FundEisai Innovation, Inc.McCarthy CapitalMRL Ventures FundSV Health InvestorsAbbVie+9 more

Chariotgivechariot.comin𝕏Series A · Aug 2024 · $11M

Chariot builds financial infrastructure for donor-advised fund (DAF) giving, connecting donors, nonprofits, and platforms to enable faster, verified charitable donations and payouts.

FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaSNew York City, US

Salomon Serfati(Founder)inAaron Kahane(Founder)inDrew Schneider(Founder)in

Co-investorsFuture Back VenturesHAWKTAILMaven VenturesY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzCRV (Charles River Ventures)+7 more

Co-Starcostarastrology.comSeed · Apr 2019 · $5MAcquired

Co–Star is a New York astrology and social networking app that generates NASA-data-based natal charts and daily horoscopes.

Banu Guler(Founder)in

Co-investorsImagination Capital14WAcrew CapitalFemale FoundersGingerbread CapitalGolden Gate Ventures+1 more

Course Herocoursehero.comin𝕏Sep 2014

Course Hero provides AI-powered study assistance and educational resources for students, offering document analysis, tutoring services, and access to course materials from schools.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechRedwood City, US

Andrew Grauer(Executive Officer, Director)inGregor Carrigan(Founder)inDavid Grauer(Co-Founder)inJared Grauer(Co-Founder)inJohn Peacockin

BoardMark Feldman(Director)

Co-investors137 VenturesGSV VenturesNo Talking CapitalScale-Up CapitalSierra VenturesSV Angel+7 more

Covercover.com𝕏SeedDefunct

A mobile application that lets users photograph items to obtain insurance quotes from multiple carriers.

FintechInsurTechSan Francisco, US

Karn Saroya(Founder/CEO)inAnand Dhillon(Founder)inNatalie Gray(Founder/Design)in

Co-investorsATEL VenturesCota CapitalGeneral Catalystgumi IncSand Hill AngelsTribe Capital Firstlook+26 more

Crowd Cowcrowdcow.comin𝕏Jan 2017

CrowdCow sources and sells high-quality, sustainably-produced food from ethical farms and fisheries, partnering directly with producers to bring traceable products to consumers across the country.

B2B MarketplacesDirect to ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSeattle, US

Ethan Lowry(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJoseph Heitzeberg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalMadrona Venture GroupUnlock Venture PartnersAshton KutcherFuel CapitalGuy Oseary+2 more

Cumuluscumuluscoffee.comin

Cumulus manufactures a cold coffee brewing machine that produces cold brew, nitro, and cold espresso on demand, sold direct to consumers alongside specialty coffee capsules and accessories.

ConsumerHardware

Mesh Gelmanin

Co-investorsShell Ventures

Daringdaring.com𝕏Series A · May 2021 · $40M

Daring produces plant-based chicken products made from 100% plant ingredients with a simple ingredient list, designed as a direct replacement for chicken in cooking.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechCulver City, US

Andrew Ross Mackay(Executive Officer, Director)Eliott Kessas(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardJeff Learman(Director)Dan Levitan(Director)in

Co-investorsDarco CapitalGood FriendsPalm Tree Crew InvestmentsStray Dog CapitalTiger Global Management

Dazedaze.chat

Daze is a mobile chat application available for iPhone and Android, with a community hosted on Discord.

ConsumerSocial

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzKindred VenturesMenlo Ventures468 CapitalAlpaca VC+2 more

Dazedaze.eu

Daze designs and manufactures automated electric vehicle charging systems, including Dazeplug and Dazebox products, serving the electric mobility market across Europe.

CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationNot explicitly stated, IT

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBetaworksNew Wave

Eargoeargo.comSeries A · Dec 2018 · $14MDefunct

Eargo was a hearing aid company that provided high-quality hearing aids and related care services.

HealthtechMedical DevicesMountain View, US

Raphael Michel(Executive Officer, Director)Christian Gormsen(Executive Officer, Director)William Brownie(Executive Officer)Peter Tuxen Bisgaard(Director)

BoardDavid Wu(Director)inJosh Makower(Director)

Co-investorsBirchmere VenturesDolby Family VenturesLongitude CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Peterson VenturesCrosslink Capital+4 more

Earnestearnest.agin𝕏

Earnest develops microbial seed coatings and agricultural biology products derived from prairie ecosystems to improve soil health and crop performance for farmers.

AgTechBiotechRantoul, US

Eddy Mejia(Co-founder)inDr. Gabe Price(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAg Ventures AllianceAgLaunch AcceleratorBoot64 VenturesAdams Street PartnersAndreessen HorowitzAtlas Venture+4 more

Engageliengageli.comin𝕏Series A · Jul 2020 · $33M

Engageli provides a virtual classroom platform designed for online learning that combines live and asynchronous instruction in a social, table-based environment.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Dan Avida(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inDaphne Koller(Co-founder)inSerge Plotkin(Co-founder)inJamie Nacht Farrell(Co-founder)Gideon Avida(Founding contributor (attributed by secondary databases))inJoe Peter(Founding contributor (attributed by secondary databases))in

Co-investorsBRM CapitalCorner VenturesEducapitalGood FriendsBenchmarkEmerge Education+1 more

Everlane Modern Basics, re-imaginedeverlane.com

Everlane designs and sells apparel and accessories positioned on transparency and sustainability, offering quality basics and fashion items through direct-to-consumer channels.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Michael Preysman(Founder)inAlfred Changin

Co-investorsBling CapitalLerer HippeauTuesday CapitalBetaworksImaginary Venture CapitalSlow Ventures+1 more

Flex Capitalflex-capital.jp𝕏May 2026

Flex Capital provides debt financing for startups and SMEs in Japan, offering unsecured, unguaranteed products including venture debt (up to ¥300M), revenue-based financing, and invoice payment financing.

Fintech

Co-investorsAngel Bridge Co.,Ltd.Eniac VenturesFlex Capital PartnersPear VCThe Family FundTown Hall Ventures+1 more

Flowlyflowly.worldin𝕏

Flowly provides a virtual clinic platform using VR and guided sessions to help employees manage nonstructural pain and related conditions including anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.

Digital HealthFuture of WorkHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Celine Tien(Founder)inNarae Kim(Founder)inJulien Soros(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalEmmeline VenturesInterwoven VenturesSazzeSoma CapitalTrue Wealth Ventures+8 more

Gallant Petgallant.comin𝕏Oct 2019

Gallant develops regenerative medicine therapies for veterinary care, bringing treatments from laboratory research into clinical practice for pets.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Diego, US

Aaron Hirschhorn(Executive Officer, Director)Linda Black(Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary)inDavis Brimer(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTeymour Boutros-Ghali(Director)inValentine Williams(DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS)Aaron Schacht(Director)

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAlumni VenturesBaroda VenturesBling CapitalBold Capital PartnersExpansion Venture Capital+3 more

Goodbillgoodbill.comin𝕏Seed · Dec 2021 · $3M

GoodBill builds AI-powered software that identifies billing errors and helps employers, patients, and providers reduce costs and improve transparency in hospital billing.

AI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechInsurTech

Graycewithgrayce.comSeed · Jun 2020 · $3M

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBBG Ventures

Hammerheadhammerhead.ioinMar 2019Acquired

Hammerhead makes Karoo, a cycling computer device for recording and displaying ride data, routes, and workouts.

CleantechHardwareNew York City, US

Laurence Wattrus(Founder)inRaveen Beemsingh(Founder)inJon Morgan(Founder)in

Co-investorsBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcCourtside VenturesNext VenturesR/GA VenturesStepchangeTechstars+9 more

Happy Returnshappyreturns.comin𝕏Dec 2017

Happy Returns provides a returns and reverse logistics platform for retailers, offering box-free, label-free drop-offs through a network of 10,000 Return Bar locations along with AI-powered fraud detection, item verification, and consolidated returns to warehouses.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechVenice, US

David Sobie(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Geller(Executive Officer, Director)inSam E. Kinney(Executive Officer)Brian Spaly(Director)in

BoardGreg Bettinelli(Director)Rick Lewis(Director)in

Co-investorsR/GA VenturesUpfront VenturesUS Venture PartnersLowercase CapitalPayPal VenturesU.S. Venture Partners

Haute Hijabhautehijab.comin𝕏Oct 2020 · $2.3M

Haute Hijab designs and sells hijabs and related accessories, including underscarves and magnets, for Muslim women seeking modest fashion products.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Melanie Elturk(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAhmed Zedan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardAnthony Tjan(Director)

Co-investorsBackstage CapitalHelmLightship CapitalCue BallLudlow VenturesMuse Capital

Other

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

Co-Star Astrology SocietyCommon LivingGuild TravelHip SobrietyMasseSTS Media Inc dba FreedomPopAgainst GravityCampus JobChim3raCommonCumulus CoffeeDream PopsDwellableGood TechnologyH3 DynamicsJampack AI Yahoo FinanceKin HealthLatimer EducationLucky BeveragePro.comQuellosRebelsSafeTrekThe Cumulus Coffee CompanyVive

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.

Exits · 29

9 IPOs · 20 acquisitions · showing 18

AllbirdsNASDAQ: BIRDBlackRockNYSE: BLKeBayNASDAQ: EBAYFLYWIRENASDAQ: FLYWGroupon, Inc.NASDAQ: GRPNHasbroNASDAQ: HASOpendoorNASDAQ: OPENSweetgreenNYSE: SGTrupanionNASDAQ: TRUPAllStripesacq. by PicnicHealthAugust Home Inc.acq. by Assa AbloyCarawayacq. by MerckLivemochaacq. by Rosetta StoneModern Fertilityacq. by SketchyOtisacq. by PublicQuellosacq. by BlackRockRed Tricycleacq. by TinybeansSpyceacq. by Sweetgreen

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IPO stake values · per SEC filings

Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.

CompanyOwnedIPO priceAt IPOStake value
Allbirds14.2%$15.00Nov 2021$264.3M

Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).

Public market activity · per SEC filings

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10 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)

From the firm's own SEC EDGAR filings — stakes and insider roles in public companies, typically portfolio companies after an IPO. Not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Maveron made?
Maveron has 167 tracked investments, 29 of which have exited, including 10 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Maveron invest at?
Maveron invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Maveron's typical check size?
Maveron typically writes checks of $100K – $8M.
What sectors does Maveron focus on?
Maveron focuses on B2B Marketplaces, Consumer, Digital Health, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech, Travel & Hospitality, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is Maveron located?
Maveron is headquartered in Seattle, US.
Does Maveron lead rounds?
Yes, Maveron leads investment rounds.
Who does Maveron co-invest with?
Maveron most often shares deals with Evolution VC Partners, Alumni Ventures, Torch Capital, among 310 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Secrets of Successful Founders ft. Maveron Partner Anarghya Vardhana

Grace Gong · Anarghya Vardhana

Anarghya Vardhana: GP@Maveron on Healthcare & Consumer Wellness VC

Grace Gong · Anarghya Vardhana

Mike Grabham, Startup Grind Eastside w/ Dan Levitan, Founder, Maveron

Startup Grind Local · Dan Levitan

TFNW 2017 - Maveron investor Anarghya Vardhana

Techfest NW · Anarghya Vardhana

The Foundation of Career Fulfillment with Maveron Partner Rebecca Kaden

33voices · Rebecca Kaden

Dan Levitan Explains What Maveron Looks for in a Startup | Start IT Seattle

Start IT Seattle's YouTube · Dan Levitan

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Co-investors · 135

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
SV Angel

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based firm that invests long-term in founders, supporting them with advice, introductions, and network access at key business inflection points.

$150K – $20M
True Ventures

True Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that has backed founders since 2005, partnering at the earliest moments of company building.

$500K – $3M
RRE Ventures

RRE Ventures is a boutique early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, combining decades of experience with AI-driven analysis throughout the investment lifecycle.

$5M – $15M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

$4.4M – $214M
Techstars

Techstars is a global startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds and mentors ambitious founders, providing $220K in capital, a three-month program, and access to a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and corporate partners.

$220K
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders, known for early investments including leading Twitter's Series B in 2008.

$500K – $25M
Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that has backed over 700 companies across technology, consumer, and healthcare over its 65-year history.

$10M – $30M
Collaborative Fund

Collaborative Fund is a venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs building category- and culture-defining brands, products, and services across consumer, health, energy, and access-to-capital themes.

$500K – $1M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

$5M – $100M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

$1.6M – $70M
▶123 more co-investors

Khosla VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Madrona Venture GroupPeterson VenturesBBG VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Coatue ManagementGreat Oaks Venture CapitalACME CapitalFirstMark CapitalLux CapitalForerunner VenturesAugust CapitalSerena VenturesImaginary Venture CapitalGreylock PartnersBling CapitalCota CapitalTrinity VenturesM13GSV VenturesFounders FundLightspeed Venture PartnersCraft VenturesLong Journey VenturesUncork CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Battery VenturesRevolution75 & SunnyCowboy VenturesLobby CapitalAnorak VenturesBrand Foundry VenturesFounders' Co-opBloomberg BetaParade VenturesIngeborg InvestmentsRunway Growth CapitalBenchmarkFelicis VenturesBain Capital VenturesFundersClubFreestyle CapitalFifth WallPrecursor VenturesCanvas VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersAdditionUlu VenturesF-Prime CapitalFoundryPolaris PartnersSocial LeverageBitkraft Esports VenturesTq Ventures LlcLightbankNorthzoneAngelPadMoxxie VenturesAlleyCorpHyde Park Venture PartnersGotham Gal VenturesMorado Venture PartnersConversion CapitalHC9 VenturesDimension CapitalGriffin Gaming PartnersModerne VenturesCultivation Capital7wire VenturesCore Innovation CapitalCenter ElectricSaturn PartnersWestRiver GroupRedpoint VenturesUberDCVC (Data Collective)Quiet CapitalOffline VenturesPartech VenturesEmergence Capital PartnersFloodgateTrajectory VenturesCatapult CapitalSherpalo VenturesBase10 PartnersGustoAccompliceThreshold VenturesGeneral PartnershipEclipse VenturesBetaworks Ventures Management, LlcFootwork7percent VenturesWildcat Venture PartnersTransmedia CapitalARCH Venture PartnersMucker CapitalWalden InternationalCP VenturesScrum VenturesPioneer Square LabsEnsemble VCScout VenturesIncisive VenturesEuclid Venture PartnersGlobal Innovation FundMangrove Capital PartnersH.I.G. Growth PartnersNational Science FoundationNorthpond VenturesRivet VenturesSorenson VenturesiHeartMediaNauta CapitalGroup 11Pivotal Life SciencesBoost Capital PartnersCollab CapitalChainforestPrinceville CapitalLegacy Venture

Firms observed investing alongside Maveron, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Maveron's recorded portfolio.

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