Spark Capital — 2019 Investments
5 investments dated 2019 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
1stDibs is an online marketplace for curated luxury goods, including furniture, jewelry, art, and fashion, connecting buyers with vetted sellers.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesNew York, US
David Rosenblatt(Chief Executive Officer)Bradford Shellhammer(Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Product Officer)Melanie Goins(General Counsel and Chief People Officer)Tom Etergino(Chief Financial Officer)Vadim Leyzerovich(Chief Technology Officer)
Board seatTodd Dagres· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGlynn Capital ManagementIndex VenturesInsight PartnersTrust Fund
Montréal-founded short-term rental operator that scaled to 9,000+ hotel-style units before shutting down and liquidating in late 2025.
Travel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Francis Davidson Tanguay(Executive Officer, Director)Lucas Pellan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardVivek Pattipati(Director)inLaurence Tosi(Director)inNeil Mehta(Director)
Board seatNabeel Hyatt· per SEC Form D · $225M raise · filed Jul 2019
Co-investorsValor Equity PartnersWestCap
Instawork is a marketplace that connects local businesses with hourly workers for short-term staffing needs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Sumir Meghani(Founder/CEO)inSaureen Shah(Co-Founder & CTO)Mark Wallace(Chief Financial Officer)Debarshi Kar(Chief Technology Officer)Keith Chapman(Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel)Cathy Hardin(Chief Revenue Officer)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalAmino CapitalCorner VenturesCrunchFundFour Rivers GroupGreylock Partners+13 more
MilkRun connects small farmers directly with local customers through a proprietary delivery platform, bypassing traditional distribution intermediaries.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesPortland, US
Julia Niiro(Founder)in
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalY Combinator
Appraisal software for residential mortgages
Allston, US
William Denslow(Executive Officer, Director)Will Denslow(Founder)in
BoardPeter Blacklow(Director)inBarry Finegold(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesBoston Seed CapitalCentana Growth PartnersEastward Capital PartnersGutbrain VenturesJoint Effects+1 more
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.