Mesh Ventures
Venture capitalPortland · Seed
Also known as MESH VENTURES LLC
Fund manager profile
Mesh Ventures is a venture fund manager based in Portland. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Mesh Ventures Fund 1 LP ($30M offering) filed September 2016.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Direct to Consumer ×1Sports Tech ×1Wellness & Fitness ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 12016 · 23 dated
Milpitas, US
Board seatKou Chuang Chyau· per SEC Form D · $44.7M raise · filed Oct 2021
Atlanta, US
James D. Grady(Executive Officer, Director)Kou Chuang Chyau(Director)
Board seatKou Chuang Chyau· per SEC Form D · $1.4M raise · filed Nov 2017
Umbo appears to be a sports supplement brand focused on athletes and competitors, positioning its products around a training and recovery mindset.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerSports TechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Rashad Evans(Co-founder)Jake Plummer(Co-founder)Del Jolly(Co-founder)Francisco Saez(Director)
Co-investorsSiddhi CapitalAppWorks
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Mesh Ventures invest at?
- Mesh Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- Where is Mesh Ventures located?
- Mesh Ventures is headquartered in Portland, US.
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