Headline

Headline is a venture capital firm established in 1998 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It operates in seven cities around the world and invests in a diverse range of sectors including fintech, e-commerce, software, digital health, developer tools, open-source, media, digital innovation, and consumer services. The firm manages Early Stage Funds across the US, Europe, Asia, and Brazil, allowing for localized investments, while its Growth Fund targets global investments from Series B and beyond. By being closely connected to local markets, Headline can identify emerging trends and promising entrepreneurs. The firm has a notable portfolio featuring companies such as Sonos, The RealReal, Creditas, and Bumble, reflecting its commitment to supporting innovative and high-potential businesses.

Jonathan Becker

Partner

Nicolas von Blottnitz

Investor, US

Conrad Chu

Partner

Jett Fein

General Partner

Andreas Haug

Founding and General Partner

Jake Horwitz

Investor, US

Joseph Huang

Partner

Brad Lu

Partner

Trevor Neff

Partner at Headline Growth

Ketul Patel

Investor, US

Shalini Rao

Partner at Headline Growth

Jonathan Userovici

General Partner

Anna Vershebeniuk

Principal

Dominic Wilhelm

Principal

Nancy Xiao

Partner, Growth

Kevin Zhang

Principal

King Goh

Partner, Growth and Fintech Investing

Gabriel Alves

Partner

Past deals in Lisbon

Apiax

Venture Round in 2021
Apiax AG, founded in 2017 and based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in developing digital tools for managing financial regulations. The company provides an embedded compliance solution that allows financial institutions, including banks and FinTech companies, to transform complex regulations into user-friendly digital compliance rules. This technology enables clients to integrate compliance seamlessly into their existing applications and processes, facilitating faster decision-making and addressing pressing regulatory questions. By leveraging a high-performance architecture and machine learning, Apiax helps organizations navigate regulatory challenges, seize business opportunities, and reduce compliance costs. The company's presence extends beyond Switzerland, with additional offices in Lisbon and London.

Apiax

Series A in 2019
Apiax AG, founded in 2017 and based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in developing digital tools for managing financial regulations. The company provides an embedded compliance solution that allows financial institutions, including banks and FinTech companies, to transform complex regulations into user-friendly digital compliance rules. This technology enables clients to integrate compliance seamlessly into their existing applications and processes, facilitating faster decision-making and addressing pressing regulatory questions. By leveraging a high-performance architecture and machine learning, Apiax helps organizations navigate regulatory challenges, seize business opportunities, and reduce compliance costs. The company's presence extends beyond Switzerland, with additional offices in Lisbon and London.

Unbabel

Series C in 2019
Unbabel Inc. specializes in providing online translation services that facilitate communication between businesses and their customers in multiple languages. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company integrates machine translation technology with a network of human editors. This approach allows Unbabel to deliver high-quality translations for user-generated content, such as emails and chats, across various digital channels. By leveraging artificial intelligence and a global community of bilingual translators, Unbabel ensures that enterprises can offer prompt and authentic translations, thereby enhancing customer service and enabling businesses to effectively engage with a diverse, international audience.
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