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The Case Foundation

Foundation

Washington · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

The Case Foundation focuses on harnessing entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, and collaboration to generate exponential social impact. Shaped by the personal and professional experiences of its founders Jean and Steve Case, it aims to inspire transformative change by promoting its 'Be Fearless' principles and investing in people and ideas with the potential to change the world.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 3, 2026.

HQ
Washington, US
Instruments
Grants
Founded
1997
Tracked investments
4
Acquisitions
1

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website

Founder mafia

3 people who came through The Case Foundation went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 2 of 4 portfolio companies

Consumer ×2E-commerce ×1Energy ×1Fintech ×1Impact & Social Good ×1Marketplaces ×1

HQs:United States×3Kenya×1

Investments · 4 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2017 · 12016 · 12015 · 12010 · 14 dated

Hello Alicehelloalice.comSeed · Sep 2017 · $1M

Houston, US

Elizabeth Gore(Founder)inCarolyn Rodz(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBackstage CapitalHow Women InvestQED InvestorsService Provider CapitalSignia Venture Partners+1 more

Livingsociallivingsocial.com𝕏Series B · Jan 2010 · $5Macquired by Groupon, Inc.

LivingSocial Shop is an online deals platform offering discounts on dining, activities, beauty and spas, travel, and consumer goods.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesWashington, US

Timothy O'Shaughnessy(Executive Officer, Director)Jacob Maas(Executive Officer)John Bax(Executive Officer)inJames Bramson(Executive Officer)

BoardPeter Krawiec(Director)Don Rainey(Director)in

Co-investorsAlpine MeridianInsight PartnersRevolution

M Kopam-kopa.comin𝕏Dec 2015 · $19M

M-KOPA offers smartphones through a deposit-and-installment payment model that lets customers build a credit history and unlock digital loans, health cover, device protection, and data bundles.

ConsumerEnergyFintechImpact & Social GoodKilimani, Nairobi, KE

Jesse Moore(Founder)inNicholas Hughes(Executive Officer, Director)Chad Larson(Founder)Nick Hughes(Founder)

BoardArun Gore(Director)Oliver Karius(Director)

Co-investorsAHL Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBlue Haven InitiativeBroadscaleGray Ghost VenturesLauder Partners+5 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Snagfilms

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

Livingsocialacq. by Groupon, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does The Case Foundation focus on?
The Case Foundation focuses on Impact & Social Good.
Where is The Case Foundation located?
The Case Foundation is headquartered in Washington, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Steve Case, Chair & CEO of Revolution and Co-Founder of America Online on revolutionizing the world

Alt Goes Mainstream (AGM) · Steve Case

Revolution CEO Steve Case on how the AI boom is, and isn't, like the internet's rise | StrictlyVC DC

TechCrunch · Steve Case

Revolution Chairman & CEO Steve Case touches on the focus on open source in AI | StrictlyVC

TechCrunch · Steve Case

Entrepreneurial Revolution with Steve Case, Chairman and CEO of Revolution

Walker & Dunlop · Steve Case

The Rise of the Rest Book

Revolution Venture Capital · Steve Case

Revolution CEO Steve Case on the importance of investing in middle America

Steve Case · cnbc.com

Images

The Case Foundation photoThe Case Foundation photoThe Case Foundation photo

Co-investors · 6

Revolution

Revolution is an investment firm that has backed founders, communities, and ideas for over two decades, spanning venture capital, entrepreneurship advocacy, and real estate and hospitality investments.

$100K – $1M
QED Investors

QED Investors is a venture capital firm focused on financial services, founded by former Capital One executives to back founders bringing transparency and fairness to fintech.

Both backed · 1
Hello Alice
$30K – $20M
Signia Venture Partners

Signia Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 that backs entrepreneurs, breakthrough technologies, and innovative business models across multiple funds.

Both backed · 1
Hello Alice
$500K – $2M
Grotech Ventures

Grotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports early- and growth-stage B2B software companies located outside of Silicon Valley.

$500K – $5M
Cerity Partners Ventures

Cerity Partners Ventures provides Venture Capital as a Service (VCaaS) for corporations, helping them launch and manage venture capital programs and invest in startups. It has partnered with over 25 corporations and its portfolio includes more than 100 companies.

Shatter

SHATTER Fund is a venture capital firm focused on consumer technology and digital health companies that expand access to capital, healthcare, and opportunity. The fund invests in early-stage companies breaking barriers and delivering financial and health control to individuals.

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