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Maveron — 2018 Investments

9 investments dated 2018 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

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(Founder)Christian Gormsen(Executive Officer, Director)William Brownie(Executive Officer)Peter Tuxen Bisgaard(Director)Daniel Shen(Founder)Florent Michel(Founder)

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

Inkboxinkbox.comSeries A · Jul 2018 · $10M

Inkbox makes semi-permanent temporary tattoos featuring original designs created in collaboration with artists.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerToronto, CA

Braden Handley(Cofounder)Tyler Handley(Founder)in

Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersFJ LabsGaingelsGolden VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLCKombo Ventures+3 more

Neighborhood Goodsneighborhoodgoods.cominMay 2018 · $5.8M

Dallas, US

Matt Alexander(President and Director)inMark Masinter(Director)Alan Shor(Director)

Co-investorsGaingelsReshapeRevTech VenturesForerunner VenturesGlobal Founders CapitalNextGen Venture Partners+1 more

Novel Effectnoveleffect.comin𝕏May 2018

Novel Effect is an app that adds interactive music, sound effects, and character voices to children's books during read-alouds, designed to enhance literacy engagement and comprehension for students in pre-K through 5th grade.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechGamingIoTMedia & EntertainmentSeattle, US

Melissa Hammersley(Director)inMatthew Hammersley(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardNick Grouf(Director)inDaniel Leff(Director)inBill Carr(Director)

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonCarbon VenturesCommunity Access FundEight CapitalProject Voice Capital PartnersTechstars+4 more

ScaleFactorscalefactor.cominDec 2018Defunct

Austin fintech that sold automated accounting software to SMBs, raised ~$103M, and wound down operations in 2020.

FintechAustin, US

Kurt Rathmann(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kurt Rathmann, CPA(Founder)inWilliam Siegel(Director)Gary Forni(Executive Officer, Promoter)David Loia(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardAmos Schwartzfarb(Director)

Co-investorsFlyover CapitalMatchstick VenturesTechstarsAbstract VenturesACME CapitalBessemer Venture Partners+12 more

Spyce𝕏Sep 2018 · $21Macquired by Sweetgreen · Oct 2021 · $70M

Sweetgreen is a restaurant and food service company that provides fresh, plant-forward meals for workplace consumption through catering, office delivery, and meal subsidy programs.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Co-investorsblue 9 capitalCollaborative FundEvolution VC PartnersLDR VenturesPROOFReshape+6 more

Tomorrow IdeasinFeb 2018

Seattle, US

David John Hanley(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJordan Fudge(Director)Stephen Caribou Honig(Director)

Co-investorsAllianz Life

Other

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

Guild TravelMasse

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.