John Buttrick
InvestorGeneral Partner at USV Bundled 2021 · General Partner at USV Investors 2019 · General Partner at USV 2019 · General Partner at USV Climate 2021 · General Partner at USV 2021 · +10 more
New York
Writes $1M – $6M checks
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About
John Buttrick is an investor at Union Square Ventures who focuses largely on financial services and fintech companies. He has a legal background, having attended law school earlier in his career.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechCrypto & Web3EdTechFintechHealthtechInsurTechLegalTechPropTech
Board director at Parallel Markets
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Board director at Adelante Financial Holdings
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Board Director (Union Square Ventures) at PayJoy
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Deals · 9
Digicash Technology VentureBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Jun 2025 · $4M raise
Pollen, Inc.Board seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Apr 2025
PayJoyBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Nov 2023 · $35M raise
Parallel MarketsBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Apr 2023 · $11.3M raise
Adelante Financial HoldingsBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed May 2021 · $36.7M raise
CoverWalletBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Oct 2017 · $18.5M raise
ESharesBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Oct 2017 · $41.5M raise
RealtySharesBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Mar 2017 · $10M raise
NvestBoard seat
via Union Square Ventures (USV) · filed Jan 2015 · $11M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at USV Bundled 2021
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Buttrick?
- John Buttrick is an investor at Union Square Ventures who focuses largely on financial services and fintech companies. He has a legal background, having attended law school earlier in his career.
- Where does John Buttrick work?
- John Buttrick is General Partner at USV Bundled 2021 and Board director at Parallel Markets and Board director at Adelante Financial Holdings and Board Director (Union Square Ventures) at PayJoy.
- What does John Buttrick invest in?
- John Buttrick invests in Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, LegalTech, PropTech.
- What check size does John Buttrick write?
- John Buttrick typically writes checks of $1M – $6M.
- What boards does John Buttrick sit on?
- John Buttrick holds tracked board seats at Adelante Financial Holdings, Casetext, CoverWallet, Digicash Technology Venture, EShares, Nvest, Parallel Markets, PayJoy, Pollen, Inc., RealtyShares.
- What companies has John Buttrick invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Carta, LendingClub, Addi, alt.bank, CoverWallet, Juro, Parallel Markets, Patch Homes, Upgrade.
- Does John Buttrick lead rounds?
- Yes — John Buttrick has led 2 tracked investments.

























