Red Swan Ventures
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 6 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Red Swan Ventures invests in what it calls 'red swans'—breakout companies that emerge from the intersection of a platform shift and a fundamental cultural insight, whose founders recognize enduring human desires that technology can finally satisfy. The firm backs founders building in service of human needs such as agency, progress, connection, and meaning, with the goal of catalyzing cultural change and creating new markets. It seeks to invest as early as possible, aspiring to be a founder's first outside capital, and positions itself as a candid partner that tells founders what they need to hear rather than what they want to hear.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.
Team · 6 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through Red Swan Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 58 of 64 portfolio companiesSaaS ×18Consumer ×15AI & Machine Learning ×14Enterprise Software ×11E-commerce ×10Direct to Consumer ×9Fintech ×9Retail Tech ×8
HQs:United States×34Spain×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 40 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×272 founders×83 founders×34+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 45 founders with education data
Harvard University ×4Brown University ×3Harvard Business School ×3Stanford University ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ×3Tel Aviv University ×2The Wharton School ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 49 founders with career history
Facebook ×3Harvard Student Agencies ×2Inkling ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Silicon Valley Technology Partners ×2Taskrabbit ×2Venmo ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
3 founders hold a PhD · 13 hold an MBA (of 47 with degree data)
Investments · 64 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 22018 · 12017 · 12014 · 28 dated
CBRE provides research and market intelligence on real estate investment across commercial property types and geographies.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePropTech
Jamie Hodari(Chief Executive Officer, Building Operations & Experience and Chief Commercial Officer)inVikram Kohli(Chief Executive Officer, Advisory Services, and Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsCBREHamilton Lane
Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers trading, custody, and financial services for cryptocurrencies, stocks, derivatives, and prediction markets to consumers, institutions, and developers.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Brian Armstrong(Co-founder & CEO)inFred Ehrsam(Co-founder)inEmilie Choi(President & COO)inAlesia Haas(Chief Financial Officer)inPaul Grewal(Chief Legal Officer & Secretary)inLawrence (L.J.) Brock(Chief People Officer)
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAcrew CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAnsa Capital+54 more
Warby Parker is a direct-to-consumer eyewear retailer offering prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, contacts, and eye exams at affordable prices, with a home try-on service and flexible return policy.
Direct to ConsumerRetail Tech
Dave Gilboa(Founder)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesForerunner VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalICONIQK2 GlobalLerer Hippeau+7 more
Aidin provides data analytics and workflow optimization software for healthcare providers to improve patient flow and reduce delays in post-acute care transitions across hospital systems.
Data & InfrastructureHealthtechSaaSNew York, US
Russell Graney(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardWhitney Kalb(Director)Michael Galbo(Director)Arun Mohan(Director)Adam Gail(Director)Andrew Bouldin(Director)
Co-investorsActivate Venture PartnersFCA Venture Partners
Alloy provides an embedded integration platform (iPaaS) with AI agents, MCP servers, and a connectivity API that lets software providers and enterprises build and manage integrations across systems like NetSuite, SAP, Salesforce, and Shopify.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Gregg Mojica(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmbush CapitalBoxGroupContraryGreen Meadow VenturesHabitat Partners+4 more
Betterment provides automated investment management and portfolio advisory services for individual investors, including retirement accounts and taxable accounts.
FintechNew York, US
Jonathan Stein(Executive Officer, Director)inEli Broverman(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Milehamin
BoardPeter Christodoulo(Director)Ryan O'Sullivan(Director)John Jarve(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFuture Perfect VenturesID8 InvestmentsMenlo VenturesMobile Internet Capital, Inc.Ossian Capital+10 more
Birchbox curates and delivers personalized beauty products monthly to consumers, offering discovery of curated beauty and grooming items.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessNew York, US
KATIA BEAUCHAMP(Executive Officer, Director)MICHAEL MUTONE(Executive Officer)in
BoardMARK SHULMAN(Director)JESSE PUJJI(Director)CLAIRE HOUGH(Director)
Co-investorsElizabeth Street VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementGrace Beauty CapitalLerer HippeauSlow VenturesBullish
Bowery Farming uses controlled environment agriculture to grow fresh produce locally in urban centers.
AgTechFoodTechNew York, US
Irving Fain(CEO & Founder)inChristopher Livingston(Executive Officer)Darren Thompson(Executive Officer)in
BoardAndy Wheeler(Director)Sara Robling(Director)Hans Tung(Director)in
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersHomebrewRRE VenturesSand Hill AngelsSV AngelFirst Round Capital+5 more
Bread is a technology-driven digital payments company offering omnichannel point-of-sale installment and buy-now-pay-later solutions.
George Town
Brent Traidman(Director)
BoardNathan Day(Director)
Co-investorsColle Capital PartnersMenlo VenturesMontage VenturesRRE Ventures
Brightwheel provides software tools for early education centers and teachers, helping them spend more time with students and engage parents in child development while supporting small business operations in the early education sector.
EdTechHR TechSaaS
Dave Vasen(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersEniac VenturesGolden VenturesNext Play VenturesNotable CapitalPLUS Capital+5 more
Buncha is a social commerce platform that delivers groceries and products from favorite stores on a neighborhood-based schedule.
CleantechConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainHopkins, US
Co-investorsMatchstick VenturesStarting LineTechstarsUnusual VenturesAssembly VenturesFoundry+1 more
Castle is a platform for creating, playing, and sharing games built by a community of creators.
ConsumerCreator EconomyGaming
Co-investorsHaystackBoost VCScript CapitalWinklevoss Capital
Confida provides AI-facilitated contract negotiation and drafting software that helps teams create, track, and negotiate agreements faster.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Wouter de Bie(Founder)in
Co-investorsRackhouse Venture Management Lp
Man Cereal produces a high-protein, low-sugar breakfast cereal infused with creatine for men interested in fitness and health.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
EverTrue provides a suite of fundraising and donor management software for nonprofit organizations, including platforms for donor engagement, prospect research, endowment management, and direct mail.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSCambridge, US
Brent Grinna(President and Chief Growth Officer)inAdam Blake(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupTechstarsBain Capital Ventures
Expo is a platform that helps creators and enterprises build and publish applications.
Cloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Charlie Cheever(Founder)inJames Ide(Founder)inBrett Gough(Executive Officer, Director)inTracey Straub(Executive Officer, Director)inDouglas Moring(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAvenir Growth CapitalBrighter CapitalLeadout CapitalY CombinatorGeorgian
Flockshop provides AI-generated product imagery that lets online shoppers visualize items on themselves or on matching models while keeping a brand's styling and aesthetic consistent.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Manvitha Mallela(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomThe MBA FundWork-BenchAndreessen HorowitzBedrock CapitalFounders Fund+7 more
Guideline provides 401(k) retirement plan management services integrated with Gusto payroll, offering employees a self-serve portal and mobile app to track contributions, manage investments, and maintain plan compliance.
FintechHR TechPropTechSaaS
Jeremy CaballeroinKevin BusqueMike Nelsonin
Co-investors500 GlobalEvolution VC PartnersFelicis VenturesFuture Planet CapitalLerer HippeauNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+4 more
Harry's makes men's grooming products including razors, shave gels, body and face wash, shampoo, deodorant, and skincare items such as eye creams and moisturizers, sold direct to consumers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Jeff(Co-founder)Andy(Co-founder)Jeffrey Raider(Founder)in
Co-investorsElizabeth Street VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalBullishLight Street Capital
Hinge is a dating app that helps people find relationships by having users build detailed profiles and answer prompts to spark conversations and matches.
ConsumerImpact & Social GoodSocialNew York, US
Justin McLeod(Founder)in
BoardAndrew Dunn(Director)Tod Francis(Director)William Lomicka(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalEniac VenturesFortify VenturesGraph VenturesSlow Ventures
iCapital operates a technology platform for alternative investments, providing tools for education, portfolio analytics, investment structuring, fund marketing, investor onboarding, transaction processing, and reporting.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Blake Hall(Founder)in
Co-investorsBuilders + BackersCapitalGFortify VenturesK Street CapitalMoonshots CapitalOssian Capital+4 more
Intro is an online marketplace that enables users to book video consultations with in-demand experts across various fields such as interior design and entrepreneurship.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplaces
Raad Michael Mobrem(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCrosscut VenturesJ17 CapitalLakeside CapitalNomad Venture Partners, LlcParade Ventures+7 more
Jetty provides financial services and solutions designed for renters and property managers to make rental payments more flexible and accessible.
FintechPropTech
Michael Rudoy(Founder)in
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersMetaPropMetaProp VenturesOssian CapitalRebalance Capital VenturesSand Hill Angels+7 more
Kingpin is an AI-powered sales agency that helps consumer brands find and manage wholesale relationships by automating buyer prospecting, outreach, and order management across retail channels globally.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerRetail TechSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsCOTU VenturesInfinity VenturesOutliers VCMu Ventures
Kingpin operates a B2B wholesale platform that manages sales processes for brands, including retail targeting, outreach, order management, and a retailer-facing portal for purchasing and inventory visibility.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSales Tech
Harsh Sajnani(Founder)in
Co-investorsMu Ventures
Klipy operates a library of animated content (GIFs, memes, stickers, and clips) that platform operators can integrate to enable monetization through programmatic advertising while increasing user engagement.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningGamingMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
LeaseUp is a transaction and data management platform for commercial real estate brokers, offering AI-enabled tools to build and share market surveys, reports, and tour books across web, PDF, and mobile.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSBoston, US
Kurt Chisholm(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMARK PHILLIPS(Director)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Incisive VenturesService Provider CapitalTribes Ventures
Lex is a community platform for LGBTQ+ people to connect with others in their area, build friendships, and find belonging in a space designed for conversation and expression.
SocialSan Francisco, US
Jennifer Rhiannon Lewis(Founder)inNathan Baschez(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAlpaca VCCorigin VenturesGreycroftTrue Ventures
Adobe is a multinational software company that develops creative, design, and business productivity applications.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise Software
Phil Fernandez(CEO)
Co-investorsAsia GreenTech FundBattery VenturesCrosslink CapitalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)fronttrail Equity Partners GmbHFuel Ventures+16 more
Matterport provides 3D imaging and digital twin technology for real estate, construction, facilities management, and property marketing, enabling clients to visualize spaces remotely and make data-driven decisions.
Construction TechConsumerEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSunnyvale, US
Matt Bell(Founder)inDavid Gausebeck(Founder/CTO)inMichael Beebe(Chief Operating Officer)inRJ Pittman(CEO)inWillian Brown(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardPeter Hebert(Director)in
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalCapria VenturesDCM VenturesFelicis VenturesGoresiGlobe Partners+16 more
August is a sustainable period-care brand that sells tampons, pads, and liners with plastic-free, dissolvable wrappers, positioning itself through direct-to-consumer marketing that uses explicit period imagery and avoids euphemisms to challenge menstrual stigma.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechMedia & Entertainment
Nadya Okamoto(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
Mixmax is an AI-powered sales execution platform that helps sales teams manage customer engagement and communication workflows.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Chanpory Rith(Director)inOlof Mathe(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsDesigner FundFloodgateResolute VenturesCreandumHarrison Metal
Cabify operates a ride-hailing platform connecting passengers with drivers for urban transport, and offers a corporate mobility service that lets businesses manage employee and client trips, track rides in real time, and set limits on schedules, prices, and zones.
MarketplacesMobility & TransportationTravel & HospitalityMadrid, ES
Juan de Antonio(Founder)inFrancisco Montero(Founder)inRicardo WederinSebastian Barriosin
Co-investors500 GlobalAlpha Wave GlobalBlue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalEndeavor CatalystJazzya InvestmentsLifeX Ventures+3 more
Modern Meadow develops animal-free, bio-fabricated leather alternatives using synthetic biology and material science for the fashion, interiors, and automotive industries.
BiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsPine Brook, US
Gabor Forgacs(Director, Promoter)inAnna Bakst(Executive Officer, Director)inRex Liu(Executive Officer)David Williamsonin
BoardAndras Forgacs(Director, Promoter)Bart Swanson(Director)in
Co-investorsArtis VenturesAstanor VenturesBreakout LabsBreakout VenturesHorizons VenturesInventus Capital Partners+4 more
Moonlight is a digital platform that offers a collection of indie-created tarot and oracle decks in virtual form, allowing users to access guidebooks, view artwork in detail, and conduct shared readings with friends or clients.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsSpice Capital
Co-investorsOceans Ventures
Mobile-focused ticket platform for sports, concert, and theater events.
New York, US
Russell D'Souza(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inEric Waller(Founder)inJon Groetzinger(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Arie Abecassis(Director)
BoardDavid Frankel(Director)John Locke(Director)
Co-investorsAccelCauseway PartnersEntrée CapitalFelicis VenturesFlyover CapitalFounder Collective+6 more
Nomi provides a personalization layer for e-commerce storefronts that tailors the shopping experience for new and anonymous first-time visitors from the moment they arrive.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech
Nuon is a platform that lets software developers run their applications natively inside their customers' cloud accounts, supporting the BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud) deployment model for B2B applications.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBeverly Hills, US
Jon Morehouse(CEO, Founder)inJames Wu(Director)
BoardAndrew McLoughlin(Director)
Co-investorsDeep AcreHawk Hill VenturesMantis CapitalAlumni VenturesESSENCE VCEssence Venture Capital+2 more
OnePay is a consumer financial technology app offering banking services (provided through partner banks Coastal Community Bank and Lead Bank) along with saving and money-management features.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsCameron VenturesCollide Capital
Oscar Health is a healthcare technology company that builds and operates a health insurance platform, offering individual, small group, and Medicare Advantage plans to members across the United States.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechNew York, US
Mario Schlosser(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investors8VCA-Rod CorpBreyer CapitalCapitalGCoatue ManagementFloating Point+9 more
PayJoy provides financial services and credit access to unbanked and underbanked populations in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
B2B MarketplacesFintechImpact & Social GoodRetail TechSan Francisco, US
Mark Heynen(Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer)inDoug Ricket(Co-Founder & CEO)inGib Lopez(Co-Founder & COO)inTom Ricket(Co-Founder)inNick Zakrasek(President, Product Development)inAmy Pardee(General Counsel)in
Co-investorsCeniarthCiti VenturesCompoundCore Venture CapitalDnx VenturesEchoVC Partners+17 more
Portless provides direct-from-Asia fulfillment for DTC and ecommerce brands, keeping inventory near manufacturers and shipping orders directly to customers in 75+ countries with branded, domestic-looking packaging.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain
Izzy Rosenzweig(Founder)in
Co-investorsClanton CapitalCommerce VentureseGateway CapitalPlaza Ventures
Previvor Edge offers a multidisciplinary cancer prevention and early-detection program that combines genetic testing, clinical risk assessment, lifestyle guidance, and screening tools such as multi-cancer tests and full-body MRIs.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevity
Michelle Zimmerman(Founder)inSven Karlsson(Founder)in
Co-investorsDesigner Fund
New York City, US
Bing Wu(Founder)Namik Abdulzade(Founder)
Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsInspired Capital
Reflex is an on-demand staffing platform that connects retailers with vetted, background-checked retail associates for shifts such as sales, cashier, inventory, and event roles.
Future of WorkMarketplacesRetail Tech
Mike Meyers(Founder)in
Co-investorsATX Venture PartnersCanaan PartnersService Provider CapitalAlpine Space VenturesBayern KapitalHTGF+2 more
Rho offers a business savings account that spreads idle cash across 400+ FDIC-insured banks (via American Deposit Management) for up to $75M in deposit coverage and yield.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Everett Cook(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsClaritas CapitalClocktower VenturesFlucas VenturesHelium-3 VenturesInspired CapitalRecall Capital+6 more
Scopely is a mobile and interactive entertainment company that creates, publishes, and operates games across multiple platforms, powered by its proprietary Playgami technology platform.
GamingLos Angeles, US
Walter Driver(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnthem Venture Management, LlcBAM VenturesBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBonfire VenturesBoxGroup+26 more
Fanny Moizant(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersBalderton CapitalCuir InvestKorelya CapitalLuxury Tech FundResolute Ventures+3 more
Snapdocs automates the digital mortgage closing process by connecting lending, settlement, and secondary market teams.
AI & Machine LearningFintechLegalTechPropTechSaaSPortland, US
Aaron King(Founder & Executive Chairman)inMatt Schindel(Executive Officer)Sanam Pangali(Executive Officer)Michael Sachdev(CEO)in
BoardDavid Jegen(Director)inAndrew Reed(Director)in
Co-investors137 VenturesAccelerator VenturesAlkeon InnovationF-Prime CapitalMetaPropMetaProp Ventures+9 more
Spacture AI provides a real-time AI video intelligence platform that analyzes existing retail store cameras to detect and prevent loss, theft, and fraud.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRetail Tech
Co-investorsRackhouse Venture Management LpScOp Venture Capital
Spree Commerce is an open-source digital commerce platform that enables businesses to sell digital downloads, software licenses, and media subscriptions alongside physical products from a single catalog with integrated fulfillment workflows.
B2B MarketplacesDeveloper ToolsE-commerceSaaS
Co-investorsVTF Capital
Stillers Soda makes carbonated soft drinks marketed as all-natural, low-calorie versions of classic soda flavors.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Ben Stillerin
Co-investorsCosmic Venture PartnersGood FriendsMax Ventures
TaskRabbit operates a marketplace connecting people who need help with household, moving, and cleaning tasks to local service providers in their area.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces
Leah BusqueAnia Smith(Chief Executive Officer)inBen Edelhart(Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel)inAmy Ming Zhang(Chief Financial Officer)Christopher Ager(Chief Commercial Officer)inDrew Wrangles(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investors500 GlobalBaseline VenturesCollaborative FundFelicis VenturesFloodgateKhosla Ventures+6 more
Thanx builds an operating system for restaurant guest relationships and loyalty programs, helping restaurants drive customer frequency profitably by shifting away from discount-driven models toward habit-building systems.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsJavelin Venture PartnersXG Ventures
Hale is a personal care platform for men that provides clinician-informed, unbiased product recommendations based on a user's individual needs.
ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Trumaker combines personal styling services with custom and ready-to-wear clothing for everyday wardrobes.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US
Michael Bush(Director)Michael Zhang(Executive Officer, Promoter)Mark Lovas(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardJed Katz(Director)
Co-investorsJavelin Venture Partners
Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing platform that allows individuals to rent vehicles from local car owners for trips and travel needs.
MarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Shelby Clark(Founder)inAndre Haddad(CEO)
Co-investors137 VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAugust CapitalAurumCanaan PartnersCross Creek Advisors+15 more
Via operates a microtransit service platform that helps cities improve public transportation by providing flexible routing and on-demand services.
GovTechMobility & TransportationSaaSNew York, US
Daniel Ramot(Executive Officer, Director)inOren Shoval(Director)in
BoardArnon Dinur(Director)
Co-investors83NorthBosch VenturesBroadscaleEvolution VC PartnersExpansion Venture CapitalFraser McCombs Capital+9 more
A U.S. software provider serving commercial real estate professionals with a leasing and asset management platform.
PropTech
Nick Romito(Founder)inBrandon WeberDonald DeSantisKarl BaumRyan Masiello
Co-investors500 GlobalAlate PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersBling CapitalCamber CreekOpenView Venture Partners+7 more
Zo is an AI agent platform that provides access to multiple AI models for chatting, generating media, and transcribing audio, along with a set of built-in tools and integrations.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York City, US
Ben Guo(Founder)inRob Cheung(Founder)in
Co-investorsLorimer Ventures
Exits · 4
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioCBRENYSE: CBRECoinbaseNasdaq: COINWarby ParkerNYSE: WRBYScopely, Inc.acq. by Savvy Games Group
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Alloy · infotechlead.com · Aug 20, 2026
Brightwheel · slashgear.com · Aug 19, 2026
Flock · arstechnica.com · Aug 17, 2026
Coinbase · Coinbase Blog · Aug 13, 2026
Hinge · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 12, 2026
Reflex · kalkinemedia.com · Aug 11, 2026
Bread · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 25, 2026
PayJoy · Forbes · Jul 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Red Swan Ventures made?
- Red Swan Ventures has 62 tracked investments, 9 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Red Swan Ventures invest at?
- Red Swan Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Red Swan Ventures's typical check size?
- Red Swan Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $1M.
- What sectors does Red Swan Ventures focus on?
- Red Swan Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, PropTech.
- Where is Red Swan Ventures located?
- Red Swan Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Red Swan Ventures lead rounds?
- Red Swan Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Red Swan Ventures co-invest with?
- Red Swan Ventures most often shares deals with Felicis Ventures, 500 Global, SV Angel, among 275 tracked co-investors.
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SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Lerer Hippeau is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, emphasizing investing in companies before they gain wider recognition.
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.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups at their earliest stages.
Slow Ventures is a generalist early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, with offices in San Francisco, Boston, and New York, investing in the earliest rounds of companies across many sectors.
Winklevoss Capital is an investment firm that backs founders working on hard problems in critical, frontier technology domains.
Grace Beauty is a retail sales, marketing, strategy and distribution company for beauty brands, with a portfolio spanning self-tanning, cosmetics, skincare and fragrance products.
Bullish is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer-focused businesses across the United States, combining culture-centric sourcing with branding and marketing expertise to support portfolio companies beyond capital.
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General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.
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Greylock PartnersKleiner PerkinsSpark CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Balderton CapitalEniac VenturesFloodgateRibbit CapitalFoundryInspired CapitalTorch CapitalZigg CapitalSequoia CapitalAccelAlumni VenturesRedpoint VenturesLong Journey VenturesFounder CollectiveUncork CapitalBain Capital VenturesSound VenturesACME CapitalLux CapitalForerunner VenturesHeadlineAcrew CapitalHarrison MetalBAM VenturesCreandumHomebrewEntrée CapitalOutlander VCDnx VenturesTeamworthy VenturesAnthemis VentureTusk Venture PartnersGraph VenturesFlucas VenturesIndicator VenturesEssence Venture CapitalRiverPark VenturesSuperAngel.FundATX Venture PartnersTunitas VenturesInfinity VenturesNavitas CapitalVTF CapitalCraft VenturesFJ LabsUnknown VenturesUberB Capital GroupAtomicoGreat Oaks Venture CapitalQuiet CapitalSusa VenturesOffline VenturesOak HC/FTFifth WallPrecursor VenturesAccel-KKRScale Venture PartnersCota CapitalInovia CapitalBowery CapitalThrive CapitalHanabi CapitalM13Two Sigma VenturesLightbankWGI GroupGeneral PartnershipNextGen Venture PartnersRenegade PartnersPelion Venture PartnersMoxxie VenturesAlleyCorpScribble VenturesPoint72 VenturesSerena VenturesFreigeist CapitalXtripe AngelsNyca PartnersScience VenturesThe Finger GroupBrand Foundry VenturesClimate CapitalFounders' Co-opxfactor venturesM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Walden InternationalScrum VenturesYes VCSpero VenturesRubicon Venture CapitalThe Venture CollectiveActive CapitalGigascale CapitalBECO CapitalNext Coast VenturesEuclid Venture Partnersmuru-DBBG VenturesTMVWestCapAtreides ManagementS3 VenturesPitbull VenturesListen VenturesRed Sea Ventures7GC & CoDag VenturesCastle Island VenturesDefine VenturesC2 VenturesAstellaCharge VCStruck CapitalGround Up VenturesTechAviv Founder PartnersInreach VenturesKaya VenturesPeterson Venture PartnersRET VenturesMotus Ventures, LlcGingerbread CapitalNekko CapitalVibranium.VC
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