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Smash Capital
Growth equityActively deployingNew York · Series C–Growth · 24 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Smash Capital positions itself as a different kind of growth equity firm, investing in world-class founders building generational brands in enterprise software. It emphasizes unparalleled capabilities in brand and media, which it brings to category-defining technology companies. The team is described as having a long history of global success as both investors and operators of multi-billion-dollar franchises, treating its portfolio companies as partners.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 24 people
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Brad Twohig is the founding and managing partner of Smash Capital, a firm focused on growth and late-stage technology investing. He previously co-led growth and later-stage investing at a West Coast firm and served as a managing director at Insight Partners. His investing career includes involvement in companies such as Plaid, Epic Games, Qualtrics, and Cvent, with exits via acquisition and IPO.
Kim Henneforth is a Partner and Head of Ecosystem Management at Anthemis Group, where she also serves as Chief of Staff. She established the firm's first ecosystem management function, developing strategic systems and processes to support fundraising and investor engagement across a portfolio of more than 150 companies. Earlier in her career, she built and launched Credit Suisse's global structured products platform, unifying operations across three regions.
David Urban serves as Managing Director at BGR Group, Of Counsel at Torridon Law, and Operating Partner at Smash Capital, with work spanning public affairs, government relations, political campaigns, and crisis management. He is a Senior Political Contributor at CNN and sits on the boards of several public, private, and non-profit organizations, having previously served as the 10th Chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission and a trustee on the Board of Visitors at the US Military Academy at West Point. A West Point graduate and US Army veteran who received the Bronze Star for service in Iraq, he also studied at the University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Oxford University, and Florida Atlantic University.
Eric Garland is co-founder and managing partner of Smash Capital, a later-stage investment firm focused on consumer internet, software, and technology companies with a portfolio including Plaid, Epic Games, Coda, and ElevenLabs. Previously, he served as EVP Digital at Live Nation following the sale of his company BigChampagne Media Measurement, a digital analytics firm, and led venture and growth investments for The Walt Disney Company from 2014 to 2018. Garland has over 25 years of experience in technology and entertainment spanning venture capital, corporate development, and entrepreneurship.
Kevin Mayer is co-CEO and founder of Candle Media, as well as co-founder, executive chairman, and managing partner of Smash Capital. He previously served as CEO of TikTok and COO of ByteDance, where he oversaw global strategy and corporate functions across multiple business units. Prior to ByteDance, he held the position of chairman of Disney's Direct-to-Consumer and International division, where he led the development of Disney+ and managed the company's streaming services, international operations, and major acquisitions including 21st Century Fox, Marvel, and Lucasfilm.
Paul Szurek is a Partner at Smash Capital, where he invests up to $500 million in technology companies across fintech, AI, commerce, and defense. His portfolio includes Plaid, TradingView, Whatnot, Vinted, and Monday.com, among others, as well as companies acquired by Bill.com, nCino, and Siemens. Prior to Smash Capital, Szurek held positions as an investor at Insight Partners, company-builder at Juxtapose, product manager at Blockchain.com, and management consultant at Bain & Co.
Tom Staggs is Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Candle Media and serves as a board member at Spotify. Previously, he held the position of Chief Operating Officer at The Walt Disney Company, where he also served as Chairman of Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide for five years and Chief Financial Officer for nearly twelve years, during which time he was involved in major corporate acquisitions including Cap Cities/ABC, Pixar, and Marvel, as well as overseeing significant capital projects including the Shanghai Disney Resort, expansions at Disneyland Resort, new Disney cruise ships, and the development of themed experiences including Disney's Aulani Resort and the Avatar-themed land at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park.
Vera Cunha Filipe is Investor Relations Manager at 360 Capital, based in Paris. She began her career in business development and digital marketing within the startup ecosystems of Barcelona and Lisbon, advising over 40 entrepreneurs and startups on talent and HR strategies and international expansion. In the private equity and venture capital sectors, she has built a network of more than 1,500 LPs and works in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Amanda Salzman is a Founding Principal at Smash Capital, a later-stage investment firm focused on consumer internet and technology companies. She has more than a decade of experience across venture capital and corporate venture groups, including roles leading sourcing and investments for The Walt Disney Company's accelerator/venture group and serving as a Director at Techstars, where she invested across corporate venture groups such as Disney, Cedars-Sinai, and Cox Enterprises. Earlier, she worked at Fox, Sony Pictures, Plug and Play Ventures, Structure Capital, and NASDAQ's Private Market and IPO teams, and she holds a degree from the USC Marshall School of Business.
Yao Meng is a Kauffman Fellow, a member of Class 26 of the two-year venture capital leadership program run by Kauffman Fellows. The program's member directory lists them at Smash Capital in United States.
Karel has over 20 years of leadership experience in life sciences, pharma, and diagnostics, including executive and board roles such as CEO of Merck's Czech subsidiary and Head of the EEMEA region at Merck Millipore.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Smash Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 33 of 46 portfolio companiesFintech ×14AI & Machine Learning ×12SaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×7Consumer ×6Data & Infrastructure ×5Developer Tools ×5Cloud Computing ×3
HQs:United States×21Singapore×2Denmark×1United Kingdom×1India×1Nigeria×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 20 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×32 founders×83 founders×14+ founders×8
Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data
Columbia University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2University of Virginia ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×8Business & Management ×5Engineering ×2Finance & Accounting ×2Physics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history
Hipmunk ×2Morgan Stanley ×2MultiCharts ×2TELMORE A/S ×2Vistaprint ×2
4 hold an MBA (of 22 with degree data)
Investments · 46 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 102025 · 32024 · 42022 · 72021 · 32020 · 12018 · 129 dated
A social platform where users post content and discussions that are ranked by community votes, reaching hundreds of millions of monthly visitors across web and mobile applications.
Cloud ComputingConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialSan Francisco, US
Steve Huffman(Founder)inAlexis Ohanian(Executive Chair)inMelissa Tidwell(Executive Officer)inDrew Vollero(Chief Financial Officer)inJennifer Wong(Chief Operating Officer)Benjamin Lee(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)in
Co-investors1435 Capital500 GlobalA.Capital VenturesA*AAF Management Ltd.AlleyCorp+40 more
Digital Asset (DA) is the creator of the Canton Network, a privacy-enabled blockchain for global financial markets that supports tokenization of real-world assets and connects traditional and decentralized finance.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US
Yuval Rooz(Co-Founder & CEO)inEric Saraniecki(Co-Founder & Head of Network Strategy)Shaul Kfir(Co-Founder)inJuan Lorenzana(Executive Officer)inEdward Lawrence Janulis(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesR136 Venturesa16z cryptoBNP ParibasBroadridgeCME Ventures+23 more
TradingView is a charting platform and social network used by over 100 million traders and investors worldwide to analyze and trade across global financial markets.
Data & InfrastructureFintechNew York City, US
Denis Globa(Executive Officer, Director)inKonstantin Ivanov(Director)Stan Bokov(Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)inConstantin Ivanov(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inSteven M Farsht(Director)
BoardSEBASTIEN ARTHUR M DUCHATEAU(Director)
Board seatPaul Szurek· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesAkkadian VenturesDRW Venture CapitalHongShan Capital GroupInsight PartnersIrishAngels+9 more
Allen Control Systems develops autonomous precision weapon systems designed to counter unmanned aerial threats for military and allied forces.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Mike Wior(Founder)Steve Simoni(Founder)inLuke Allen(Founder)Steven Simoni(Founder)
Co-investorsCapital FactoryCoalitionCraft VenturesForum VenturesInspired CapitalLitquidity Ventures+7 more
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Ambience is an AI platform that captures clinical encounters in real time, generates documentation, and suggests coding for healthcare providers across 200+ specialties.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Michael Ng(Founder)inNikhil Buduma(Founder)inMike Ng(Founder)inMike(Founder)Nikhil(Founder)Nikhil Buduma Mike Ng(Founder)
Co-investors500 GlobalAirTree VenturesAIX VenturesAndreessen HorowitzavraCollective Liquidity+10 more
London-based European venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström, investing from seed to pre-IPO.
Co-investorsBeast VenturesPeakRedbus VenturesSamsung Catalyst FundTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)BMW i Ventures+1 more
Bilt is a rewards program that lets renters and homeowners earn points on rent and mortgage payments, either through partner properties' resident portals or its BillPay product for any home.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFintechPropTechNew York, US
Ankur Jain(Founder)inDavid Wyler(Founder)inAlexander Lockwood Klokus(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKenneth Chenault(Director)Harley Miller(Director)inAlex Fiance(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalCamber CreekDERIVE VENTURESElizabeth Street VenturesFifth WallFin Capital+11 more
BYJU'S offers online learning programs, video lessons, and a personalized learning app for students in India, including tutoring and exam-preparation programs for competitive tests such as JEE and NEET.
ConsumerEdTech
Byju Raveendran(Founder)Divya Gokulnath(Founder)
Co-investors3Spoke CapitalAarin CapitalAlkeon InnovationAnjostBond Capital ManagementCollaborative Fund+10 more
Canton is a privacy-enabled public blockchain (Layer 1) that connects previously siloed financial systems, letting regulated institutions exchange tokenized assets and data with privacy controls and real-time synchronization.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Yuval Rooz(Founder)
Co-investors1/1 Capital10SQ Capital (TenSquared)LongHash Venturesa16z cryptoAlumni VenturesAndreessen Horowitz+19 more
Coda is a payments and monetization platform that connects digital publishers to local and global payment methods, enabling access to over 200 million paying users.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechGamingMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSSingapore, SG
Paul Leishman(Co-Founder)inNeil Davidson(Founder)inMike Feldkamp(Chief Technology Officer)Shane Happach(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCento VenturesGMO VenturePartnersGolden Gate VenturesMadrona Venture GroupSpiral VenturesGIC+1 more
CodeRabbit provides AI-powered code review tools for developers to improve software quality and efficiency in development workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsWalnut Creek, US
Harjot Gill(Founder)inGuritfaq Singh(Founder)inVishavjeet Kaur(Executive Officer)Alex Berkenkamp(Executive Officer)Gur Singh(Founder)Vishu Kaur(Founder)
Co-investorsAtomicoCRV (Charles River Ventures)Essence Venture CapitalFlex Capital PartnersFoothill VenturesHarmony Partners+8 more
DraftKings operates a multi-product gaming platform offering online sportsbooks, daily fantasy sports, and casino games to consumers across desktop, mobile apps, and retail locations.
FintechGamingMarketplacesSector AgnosticSports TechBoston, US
Paul Liberman(Founder)inTige Savage(Co-founder)inMatt Kalish(Founder)inJanet Holian(Executive Officer)inTimothy Dent(Executive Officer)Alan Wayne Ellingson(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAccompliceACME CapitalAgman PartnersAtento CapitalAurumBoston Seed Capital+22 more
DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine and technology company that emphasizes user protection and data privacy in web search and AI services.
Developer ToolsSaaSPaoli, US
Gabriel Weinberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsAvenir Growth CapitalFelicis VenturesImpact America FundLong Journey VenturesLux CapitalOMERS Ventures+6 more
ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company that builds voice generation and audio processing platforms for creating human-like voice interactions with technology.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Mati Staniszewski(Founder)inPiotr Dabkowski(Co-founder)inHannah C(Founder)Mateusz Jakub Staniszewski(Co-founder)inMati Staniszewski Piotr Dabkowski(Founder)Piotr Dąbkowski(Founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzAntiAspire11+47 more
American video game company behind Unreal Engine, Fortnite and the Epic Games Store, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.
Cary, US
Tim Sweeney(Founder)Mark Rein(Founder)
Co-investors1435 CapitalAAF Management Ltd.Advaita CapitalAkkaAliya Capital Partnersalphabet angels+52 more
The page shows only generic customer testimonials referencing a "Sinza" financial management platform, with no clear description of the company's own product, team, or offering.
Fintech
Tory Reiss(Founder)inItay Vinik(Founder)in
Co-investorsCommon Oceanf7 VenturesFrontier VenturesGaingelsKube VCMontage Ventures+7 more
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FairMoney is a digital bank offering personal loans, savings products, and business banking services through a mobile app.
ConsumerFintech
Laurin Hainy(Founder)Matthieu Gendreau(Founder)Nicolas Berthozat(Founder)
Co-investorsAruwa CapitalFlourish VenturesNewfund CapitalSpeedinvestTLcom Capital305 Ventures+26 more
Firecrawl provides an API to search, scrape, and interact with web content at scale, converting live internet data into clean markdown and structured data optimized for large language models, agents, and AI-native applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Caleb Peffer(CEO)inEric Ciarla(Founder)inNicolas Silberstein Camara(Founder)inNicolas Camara(Founder)Garrett FrohmanMark Mercer(Chief of Staff)
Co-investorsJude GomilaY CombinatorCrush VenturesFundament SyndicateGeneral AdvanceGoodwin Family Management+4 more
Flatpay provides payment and point-of-sale solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, including card payment processing with flat rates, POS systems, and daily settlements.
FintechRetail TechSaaSCopenhagen, DK
Peter Lüth(Co-founder)inRasmus Busk(Co-founder)inRasmus Hellmund Carlsen(Founder)Rasmus Preuthun Carlsen(Founder)Sander Janca-Jensen(Co-founder)
Co-investorsBOOOMCompanion M Gmb HDawn CapitalSEED Capital DenmarkAtlantic Vantage PointAXA Venture Partners
A generative content platform for rapidly producing high-quality visual assets.
Christopher Gillis(Founder)Ethan Smith(Founder)JJ Fiasson(Founder)Jachin Bhasme(Founder)Peter Runham(Founder)Sami Ede(Founder)
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesGlitch CapitalSerenaTIRTA VenturesGaorong CapitalGaorong Ventures+3 more
Co-investorsNZVC
MagicSchool is an AI platform designed for schools that helps teachers with lesson planning, student support, and feedback, while enabling students to develop AI skills.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechDenver, US
Adeel Khan(Founder)inTodd Tobin(Executive Officer)inJames Biven(Executive Officer)
BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inChristina Melas-Kyriazi(Director)in
Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesEdovate CapitalGSV VenturesRange VCService Provider CapitalValor Equity Partners+3 more
MANSCAPED is a Silicon Valley consumer products company focused on men's grooming and personal care.
Retail TechSilicon Valley, US
Paul Tran(Founder and CEO)inSteve King(Co-Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer)inKevin Datoo(Executive Officer, Director)Evan Richter(Director)Katy Hopwood(Director)Phillip Unthank(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsEPIC VENTURESGaingelsLongley CapitalPlug and Play VenturesRx3 Growth PartnersSocial Leverage+3 more
NEXT Insurance (ERGO NEXT) sells small-business insurance online, including general liability policies with product liability coverage for retailers, online sellers, wholesalers, and product makers.
FintechInsurTechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Guy Goldstein(Founder)Alon Huri(Founder)inNissim Tapiro(Founder)in
BoardNick Shalek(Director)inEitan Bek(Director)inMatthew McElhattan(Director)
Co-investors1435 CapitalAllianz XBattery VenturesCapitalGG SquaredGroup 11+36 more
Pearl develops FDA-cleared AI software that reads dental x-rays in real time, helping dentists detect cavities and other pathologies and show patients the evidence behind a diagnosis.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesWest Hollywood, US
Ophir Tanz(Founder and CEO)inCambron Carter(Co-Founder)inBen Plomion(Chief Operating Officer)inGad Sakin(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsCraft VenturesCrosscut VenturesDIAGreen Meadow VenturesLeft Lane CapitalNeotribe Ventures+1 more
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Read AI builds automated meeting summaries, transcripts, and action items using AI to help knowledge workers reduce time spent on meetings, emails, and messages.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSeattle, US
David Shim(Founder)inRobert Williams(Co-founder)inElliott Waldron(Founder)inRob Williams(Founder)Robert A. Williams(Founder)
BoardBrad Twohig(Director)
Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupPioneer Square LabsIPV
Redis provides an in-memory caching layer that delivers sub-millisecond data access for real-time applications across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Ofer Bengal(Founder)Salvatore Sanfilippo(Founder)Yiftach Shoolman(Founder)
Co-investors83NorthBain Capital VenturesDell Technologies CapitalFrancisco PartnersSoftBank Vision FundTCV+22 more
Redo offers an all-in-one platform for ecommerce merchants that consolidates returns, exchanges, order tracking, shipping/fulfillment, and marketing messaging (SMS and email).
E-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Sterling Snow(Founder)Tay Brown(Founder)
Co-investorsCervinEPIC VENTURESAglae VenturesCERVIN VENTURESKickstartPelion Venture Partners
Sleeper operates a mobile app and website offering free-to-play games, paid contests of skill, and fantasy sports products for sports fans to engage together socially.
ConsumerGamingSocialSports Tech
Henry Leung(Founder)inNan Wang(Founder)Nan Wang Weixi Yen(Founder)Weixi Yen(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBasecamp FundBirchmere VenturesExpaGeneral Catalyst+9 more
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Sona is an AI workforce management platform that optimizes labor scheduling and cost reduction for large frontline organizations across hospitality, retail, and social care.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
BenOliSteffen Wulff Petersen(Founder)inBen Dixon(Founder)Oli Johnson(Founder)Ólafur Haukur Johnson(Founder)
Co-investorsAntlerFelicis VenturesGradient VenturesItalian Founders FundNext47Northzone+25 more
SonderMind connects clients with therapists and psychiatry providers, offering virtual and in-person mental health care that accepts most major insurance plans, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, TriCare, and self-pay.
Digital HealthMarketplacesMental HealthWashington, US
Sean Boyd(Founder)inMark Frank(Founder)in
BoardCurt Roberts(Director)inJonathan Bush(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCrawley VenturesDrive CapitalF-Prime CapitalFCA Venture Partners+7 more
Summit provides an accounts payable and expense management platform that consolidates and automates expense tracking across email, spreadsheets, and accounting platforms for finance teams.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG
Mohandass Kalaichelvan(Founder)inIsaq Ahmed Mukthar(Founder)inAlbert Lie(Vice President Engineering)Andika Prasetya(Head of Product)Adrian Spenmo(Vice President Engineering)Hans Ivander(Chief of Staff)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersITERATIVELocus VenturesOperator StackRocket Internet SESilicon Ventures+25 more
Stream provides financial wellbeing benefits and workplace finance platforms for employees and employers, helping workers gain control over their financial health through behavioral science-based products.
FintechFuture of WorkHR TechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalNorthzoneQED InvestorsVillage GlobalXYZ Venture CapitalAscension Ventures+1 more
Stream provides infrastructure for building AI applications and real-time communication features including chat, video, feed, and moderation across multiple platforms.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBoulder, US
Thierry Schellenbach(Founder)inTommaso Barbugli(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJohn Ives(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsFelicis VenturesSocial StartsUpslope VenturesUpVentures CapitalV1 VC+10 more
Stream provides AI-powered claims management software for property and casualty insurers, using machine learning to detect inconsistencies and optimize claim outcomes across the entire claim lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Eilam Levitov(Founder)inIbrahim Al-Dlaigan(Founder)Jun Ho Hong(Founder)Lan Ritzye Paje(Founder)Paul Klein IV(Founder)Peter Brifett(Founder)
Co-investorsIA Seed VenturesY Combinator01 AdvisorsAcrew CapitalAfore CapitalArthur Ventures+19 more
Wagestream provides a financial wellness platform for employees that combines real-time earnings visibility, earned wage access, and financial education tools to help workers manage their finances and build long-term security.
FintechHR TechWellness & FitnessDallas, US
Peter Briffett(Founder)Portman Wills(Founder)
Co-investorsAscensionQED InvestorsAscension VenturesBlackRockBritish Business BankFirestartr+5 more
Timeleft operates a mobile app that connects people for in-person dinners with strangers and provides tools for group matching, post-event chat, and planning to help users build lasting friendships.
ConsumerSocialWellness & Fitness
Maxime Barbier(Founder)inAdrien De Oliveira(Founder)
Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesEnjoyventure ManagementFJ LabsKima VenturesPlay VenturesRedstone+2 more
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Towards Equilibrium Inc.CodaFinvariFizzNOBULLOvokoPlaidSoul ÆtherStep
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 · 2
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
ElevenLabs · techcrunch.com · Sep 30, 2026
Firecrawl · pr.com · Sep 23, 2026
Manscaped · en.wikipedia.org · Aug 19, 2026
CodeRabbit · techfundingnews.com · Aug 14, 2026
Sleeper · startupintros.com · Jul 13, 2026
Redo · utahmoneywatch.com · Jun 25, 2026
DuckDuckGo · techbuzz.ai · Jun 24, 2026
Ambience Healthcare · forgeglobal.com · Jun 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Smash Capital made?
- Smash Capital has 46 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 14 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Smash Capital invest at?
- Smash Capital invests at the Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Smash Capital focus on?
- Smash Capital focuses on Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Smash Capital located?
- Smash Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Smash Capital lead rounds?
- Smash Capital has led 8 of the 26 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Smash Capital co-invest with?
- Smash Capital most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Craft Ventures, Alumni Ventures, among 242 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 68
Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.
Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.
Bond is a venture capital fund spun out from Kleiner Perkins that combines Mary Meeker's famous multi-hundred-page "Trends" reports with late-stage investing, positioning itself as both a macro research house and capital provider for category-defining Internet and software businesses. The fund operates with a small, senior-heavy partnership that blends operators and growth investors, focusing on companies that have already proven product-market fit and helping them architect global expansion and IPO readiness.
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.
Felicis is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage founders, investing primarily at Seed and Series A across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and defense, global resilience and energy, and health and bio.
Balderton Capital is a European venture capital firm that backs technology startups.
Since 1999, Redpoint Ventures has partnered with visionary founders to create new markets and redefine existing ones. The firm invests early in startups building category-defining companies, from AI and infrastructure to security. Redpoint has backed hundreds of companies, including Netflix, Snowflake, Stripe, Ramp, Twilio, Ramp, and Hims, and today backs the next generation of AI leaders like OpenAI, Legora, Modal, Abridge and Physical Intelligence. Redpoint is based in San Francisco and has offices in New York City and Woodside. For more information visit: http://www.redpoint.com/
Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs unconventional founders and ideas, describing itself as 'the second believers in the magically weird.'
Madrona Venture Group is a venture capital firm that backs founding teams at the seed, early, and acceleration stages, with a focus on Seattle, the Bay Area, and beyond.
▶56 more co-investors
Pelion Venture PartnersLeft Lane CapitalCompany CapitalAltimeter CapitalGreylock PartnersUnion Square Ventures (USV)Battery VenturesBowery Capital75 & SunnyGeneral AtlanticLakestarHyde Park Venture PartnersPlayground Global305 VenturesRace CapitalFrontier Venture CapitalJump CapitalRebel FundPortal VenturesAtlantic Vantage PointKairos HQGV (Google Ventures)Uncork CapitalKrakenNorwest Venture PartnersSapphire VenturesSlow VenturesForerunner VenturesCanvas VenturesFloodgateAbstract VenturesBAM VenturesTq Ventures LlcMatrixGSV AccelerationThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Entrée Capital23andMeEarlybird Venture CapitalFELIX CAPITALReach CapitalKohlberg Kravis RobertsGutter CapitalPredictive VCEnsemble VCTrust FundIlluminate VenturesSorenson VenturesF2 Venture CapitalKrillion VenturesMoment Ventures, LlcLooking Glass CapitalTelescope PartnersMHS CapitalConductive VenturesEdison Partners
Firms observed investing alongside Smash Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Smash Capital's recorded portfolio.
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