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Red Swan Ventures

Venture capital

New 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 29, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$500K – $1M
HQ
New York, New York, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Last 12 months
2 investments
Private fund assets
$27.9M
VC funds
3
Tracked investments
78
Unicorns
6
IPOs
5
Acquisitions
6

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Will Peng· Managing partnerin
David Eisenberg· Executive Officerin

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Red Swan Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 68 of 78 portfolio companies

SaaS ×22AI & Machine Learning ×19Enterprise Software ×16Consumer ×15Fintech ×14E-commerce ×10Direct to Consumer ×9Retail Tech ×9

HQs:United States×41Spain×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 45 portfolio companies
60%
solo founders
27 of 45 mapped founding teams
55%
repeat founders
of 53 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×272 founders×113 founders×44+ founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 50 founders with education data

Brown University ×4The Wharton School ×4Harvard Business School ×3Harvard University ×3Stanford University ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ×3Cornell ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 51 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×13Business & Management ×11Economics ×8Engineering ×8Humanities ×6Finance & Accounting ×3Life Sciences ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 53 founders with career history

Google ×5Amazon ×2Harvard Student Agencies ×2Inkling ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Silicon Valley Technology Partners ×2Taskrabbit ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×4Techstars ×2

3 founders hold a PhD · 15 hold an MBA (of 56 with degree data)

Investments · 78 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

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CBREcbre.comin𝕏NYSE: CBRE

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-investorsHamilton Lane

Coinbasecoinbase.comin𝕏Nasdaq: COIN

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+87 more

Oscar Healthhioscar.com𝕏NYSE: OSCR

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)inJoshua Kushner(Co-Founder and Vice Chair of the Board)Mark T. Bertolini(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investors8VCA-Rod CorpBoxGroupBreyer CapitalCapitalGCoatue Management+17 more

Warby Parkerwarbyparker.com𝕏NYSE: WRBY

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)inNeil Blumenthal(Co-Chair of the Board, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer)inAndrew Hunt(Co-Founder and Director)inJeffrey Raider(Co-Founder and Director)

Co-investorsBoxGroupBullishCraft VenturesFelicis VenturesFirst Round CapitalForerunner Ventures+13 more

3Jane3jane.xyz𝕏Jun 2025

3Jane provides credit infrastructure and capital solutions for fintech lenders and cryptocurrency-native businesses, offering warehouse lines, forward-flow programs, and credit facilities ranging from $5M to $200M.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsBreedParadigmWintermuteBalaji SrinivasanEniac VenturesFounders' Co-op+5 more

Aidinmyaidin.comin𝕏

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)inMichael Galbo(Director)Arun Mohan(Director)Adam Gail(Director)Andrew Bouldin(Director)in

Co-investorsActivate Venture PartnersFCA Venture Partners

Alloyrunalloy.com

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+6 more

Artivestartivest.coMay 2020

Artivest ran an online investment platform in the United States that gave investors access to private equity and hedge fund offerings.

FintechNew York, US

James WaldingerSwan Chang(Executive Officer)Stephanie Xethalis(Executive Officer)

BoardNellie Levchin(Director)inEdward Brandman(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAnthemis VentureAquiline Technology GrowthCota CapitalGenstarRRE Ventures+6 more

Betterment Holdings, Inc.betterment.comin𝕏

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)inRyan O'Sullivan(Director)John Jarve(Director)in

Co-investorsAnthemis VentureBessemer Venture PartnersFJ LabsFrancisco PartnersFuture Perfect VenturesGlobespan Capital Partners+15 more

Birchboxbirchbox.com𝕏

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-investorsBullishElizabeth Street VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementGrace Beauty CapitalLerer HippeauSlow Ventures

Boweryboweryfarming.comDefunct

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 AngelAmplo Ventures+11 more

Breadbreadfinancial.comNov 2017Acquired

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 VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersMontage VenturesRRE VenturesVictory Park Capital

Brightwheelmybrightwheel.comin𝕏

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+6 more

Bunchagobuncha.comin𝕏

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+3 more

Cabifycabify.comin𝕏

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 CapitalCometaEndeavor CatalystHemisphere Ventures LLC+7 more

Castlecastle.xyz

Castle is a platform for creating, playing, and sharing games built by a community of creators.

ConsumerCreator EconomyGaming

Co-investorsFJ LabsHaystackZero KnowledgeBoost VCScript CapitalWinklevoss Capital

Confidaconfida.ai

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

Discodisconetwork.comSeed · Jun 2021 · $4M

Disco, formerly Co-op Commerce, runs a shared network that lets direct-to-consumer brands cut customer acquisition costs together.

Conner Sherline(Founder)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGround Up VenturesSuperangelSuperAngel.FundBessemer Venture PartnersIndicator Ventures+7 more

Eatmancerealeatmancereal.com

Man Cereal produces a high-protein, low-sugar breakfast cereal infused with creatine for men interested in fitness and health.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

EverTrueevertrue.comin𝕏

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-investorsBain Capital VenturesBantam GroupRubicon Technology PartnersTechstars

Expoexpo.devin𝕏Apr 2026 · $45M

Expo is a platform that helps creators and enterprises build and publish applications.

Cloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & 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 CapitalNueterra CapitalY Combinator+5 more

Fanfixfanfix.ioin

Fanfix is a subscription platform that lets creators offer exclusive content, earn recurring revenue through subscriptions, lockable posts, direct messaging, livestreaming, and 1:1 calls, and build closer relationships with their fans.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Harry Gestetner(Founder)inSimon Pompan(Founder)in

Flockflockshop.aiinJan 2025

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 CapitalF4 Fund+11 more

Guidelineguideline.comin𝕏Acquired

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 GlobalBoxGroupEvolution VC PartnersFelicis VenturesFuture Planet CapitalLerer Hippeau+7 more

Halethehale.co

Hale is a personal care platform for men that provides clinician-informed, unbiased product recommendations based on a user's individual needs.

ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Harry'sharrys.com𝕏

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-investorsBoxGroupBullishElizabeth Street VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalBain CapitalLight Street Capital+1 more

Hingehinge.co𝕏Dec 2014

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 VenturesForerunner VenturesFortify VenturesGraph VenturesLumia Capital+1 more

Icapitalnetworkicapitalnetwork.comin𝕏

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

Dan Vene(Founder)in

Idmeid.me

Mclean, US

Matt Thompson(Executive Officer)inBlake Hall(Founder)inThomas Pouliot(Director)Alexander D. Perwich II(Director)

BoardNathan McKinley(Director)Kelly Perdew(Director)in

Co-investorsBoxGroupBuilders + BackersCapitalGFortify VenturesFTV CapitalJHH vc+9 more

Interviewedinterviewed.cominSep 2015 · $2MAcquired

Interviewed provides job simulations and assessments that let employers evaluate candidates' performance on job-related tasks.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechAustin, US

Chris Bakke(Founder)inDarren Nix(Founder)inDaniel O'Shea(Founder)in

Co-investorsFundersClubSocial StartsSwitch VenturesY CombinatorApollo Health VenturesGreat Oaks Venture Capital+7 more

Introintro.co𝕏

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 HorowitzComcast VenturesCrosscut VenturesJ17 CapitalLakeside CapitalNomad Venture Partners, Llc+10 more

Jettyjetty.comin𝕏

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-investorsAlumni VenturesBoxGroupEvolution VC PartnersMetaPropMetaProp VenturesOssian Capital+8 more

Kingpinkingpin.globalNov 2025 · $3.5M

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

Kingpinkingpin.ai

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

Kinterkinter.aiin𝕏Series A

Kinter provides AI-powered accounting automation that handles expense management, payroll, accruals, and account reconciliation by directly integrating with NetSuite and QuickBooks to accelerate financial close processes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Gregg Mojica(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackbird FoundryHummingbird VenturesSaaStr FundY CombinatorZmc+9 more

Klipyklipy.cominSeed · Apr 2025 · $1M

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

Givi Beridze(Founder)in

Co-investorsPresto Ventures

lealleal.coinSeries A · Mar 2022 · $10M

Leal 360 is a retail-focused customer platform for LATAM that combines a CDP, campaign automation, loyalty programs, and NPS with an AI decision engine, connecting to a business's POS to turn purchase data into personalized marketing and loyalty actions.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech

Co-investorsAspira CapitalAxon Partners GroupCapria VenturesFuel Venture CapitalINCA VENTURESLEAP Global Partners+8 more

Lease Upleaseup.coin𝕏Jun 2024

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.Alumni VenturesC2 VenturesIncisive VenturesService Provider CapitalTribes Ventures

Lexlex.lgbt𝕏

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 VenturesGreycroftStellation CapitalTrue Ventures

Marketomarketo.comacquired by Adobe

Marketo builds marketing automation software for lead management, email campaigns and account-based marketing.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise Software

Phil Fernandez(CEO)

Co-investorsBattery VenturesCrosslink CapitalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)fronttrail Equity Partners GmbHFuel VenturesGen Capital+16 more

Matterportmatterport.comin

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-investorsBling CapitalBoxGroupBrighter CapitalCapria VenturesDCM VenturesFelicis Ventures+27 more

Micmic.com𝕏

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 CapitalAlumni VenturesLerer HippeauLightspeed Venture Partners

Mixmaxmixmax.comin𝕏Jan 2018

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 MetalLigature VC+1 more

Modern meadowmodernmeadow.comin𝕏

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(Founder)inFrancoise Marga(Founder)inKaroly Jakab(Founder)inAnna Bakst(Executive Officer, Director)inRex Liu(Executive Officer)David Williamson(CEO)in

Co-investorsArtis VenturesAstanor VenturesBreakout LabsBreakout VenturesCollaborative FundHorizons Ventures+5 more

Moonlightmoonlight.worldin𝕏

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

Danielle Baskin(Founder)in

Co-investorsSpice Capital

Nomi Usnomi-us.com

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

Nuonnuon.coin𝕏Jun 2024

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)in

BoardAndrew McLoughlin(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesDeep AcreHawk Hill VenturesImpossible FinanceMantis CapitalNKECHI IREGBULEM+4 more

OffDealoffdeal.ioin𝕏Seed · May 2024 · $5M

OffDeal is an AI-powered investment bank that provides M&A advisory services to small business owners seeking to exit their businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

Ori Eldarov(Founder)inAlston Lin(Founder)in

Co-investorsCentre Street PartnersRadical VenturesY CombinatorRebel Fund

Oneone.appin𝕏

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-investorsBoxGroupCameron VenturesCollide Capital

PayJoypayjoy.comin

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-investorsAssurant VenturesCeniarthCiti VenturesCompoundCore Venture CapitalDnx Ventures+19 more

Portlessportless.comin𝕏May 2025

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)inJonathan Frankelin

Co-investorsClanton CapitalCommerce VentureseGateway CapitalFJ LabsGround Up VenturesPlaza Ventures

Previvoredgeprevivoredge.comin

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

Queen Onequeen.oneSeed · Jul 2025 · $6M

New York City, US

Bing Wu(Founder)Namik Abdulzade(Founder)

Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsInspired CapitalMercury FundCharge VC

Reflex Careers, Inc.workreflex.comin𝕏

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 TechAustin, US

Mike Meyers(Founder)inCarson Jones(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Meyers(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGeoff Bernstein(Director)

Co-investorsATX Venture PartnersCanaan PartnersService Provider CapitalAlpine Space VenturesBayern KapitalHTGF+2 more

Rhorho.coin𝕏

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 VenturesConsenSys MeshFlucas VenturesHelium-3 VenturesInspired Capital+9 more

Sanaraisanarai.cominSeed · Feb 2023 · $350K

Sanarai is an online platform that connects Spanish-speaking users with certified psychologists in Latin America (Mexico and Argentina) for remote emotional support and life coaching sessions via video call.

Digital HealthMental HealthWellness & Fitness

Luis Emilio Suarez(Founder)in

Co-investorsLongJump Ventures

Scopely, Inc.scopely.comin𝕏acquired by Savvy Games Group

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)inSujay Tylein

Co-investorsAnthem Venture Management, LlcBAM VenturesBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBonfire VenturesBoxGroup+29 more

SeatGeekseatgeek.com

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)inJohn Locke(Director)in

Co-investorsAccelCauseway PartnersEntrée CapitalFelicis VenturesFJ LabsFlyover Capital+12 more

Snapdocssnapdocs.comin𝕏

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+19 more

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Red Swan Ventures made?
Red Swan Ventures has 78 tracked investments, 11 of which have exited, including 7 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 312 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 142

BoxGroup

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SV Angel

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$150K – $20M
Lerer Hippeau

Lerer Hippeau is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, emphasizing investing in companies before they gain wider recognition.

$500K – $2M
Bessemer Venture Partners

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$5M – $100M
Zigg Capital

Zigg Capital is a venture firm investing in technology companies transforming the real estate, property, and construction industries.

$4M
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
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.

$100K – $10M
FJ Labs

FJ Labs is an early-stage investment firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, taking an angel-style co-investment approach alongside institutional venture funds worldwide.

$100K – $3M
Thrive Capital

Thrive Capital invests in internet, software, and technology-enabled companies. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth-stage ventures.

$500K – $25M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $200M
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
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