Slow Ventures

Slow Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies primarily within the technology sector and those that intersect with science, society, and culture. Slow Ventures aims to support a diverse range of industries, including commercial products, consumer services, financial services, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, software, mobile, e-commerce, and fintech. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Slow Ventures emphasizes understanding the entrepreneurial journey, providing founders with essential resources, connections, and experiences to help them create sustainable companies. The firm is driven by a collective experience and curiosity, fostering a community that nurtures innovative ideas and solutions for the future.

Jill Carlson

Principal

Kevin Colleran

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Catherine Gildea

Associate

SAM LESSIN

Founder and General Partner

Megan Lightcap

Principal

Corinne Pinjuv

Partner and Operations Manager

Will Quist

Partner

Yoni Rechtman

Principal

581 past transactions

Starday

Series A in 2025
Starday Foods is a healthy and sustainable food products company.

Journey

Seed Round in 2025
Pioneering the World's Best Hospitality Rewards Program exclusively for the World's Best Independent Operators.​ The first rewards program tailored for the vacation rental market and boutique hotels, enabling guests to accumulate points with each stay, offering a novel way for hosts to drive direct bookings and engagement across a vast network of alliance properties and a growing CRM of loyal guests and travel enthusiasts accessible for small-scale operators.

Tapestry

Series A in 2025
Tapestry is a social protocol that allows users to create social apps and allows users to own their data and connections.

Astra

Series A in 2024
Astra is an automation platform for the movement of money. Through powerful financial APIs, Astra enables consumers to move funds between depository accounts based on rules or build out virtual accounts on their existing financial accounts.

Sublime Security

Series A in 2024
Sublime Security is an adaptive, AI-powered cloud email security platform that enhances the effectiveness and visibility of email security for organizations. The platform allows security teams to gain transparency and flexibility in their email environments, minimizing the time spent on incidents originating from email threats. Sublime Security enables advanced users to customize detection rules, conduct threat hunting, and integrate with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) systems. Its capabilities include detecting various threats such as phishing attacks, contact impersonation, and business email compromise, allowing clients to maintain control over their email communications. The company offers a free version, Sublime Core, alongside a more comprehensive option, Sublime Enterprise.

Rails

Seed Round in 2024
Rails is a crypto derivatives trading company that provides a platform designed for secure and efficient cryptocurrency trading. The platform features speed-matching capabilities and a user-friendly interface, allowing traders to execute transactions quickly and easily. Additionally, Rails offers risk management tools, including options for stopping losses and taking profits, as well as various triggers to help users protect their investments. By prioritizing safety and usability, Rails aims to enhance the trading experience for those involved in cryptocurrency derivatives.

dub

Seed Round in 2024
Dub is a provider of a copy-trading platform that connects retail and professional investors. Its platform enables users to mirror and invest in fund-like portfolios, allowing them to replicate the strategies of experienced investors, hedge funds, and elected officials. By facilitating this innovative investment practice, Dub helps users access improved investment ideas and potentially enhance their returns. Additionally, experienced investors can monetize their expertise by attracting followers who seek to benefit from their investment decisions. The company operates through an affiliated broker-dealer, which is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of FINRA, ensuring compliance and security in its operations.

Hyperline

Seed Round in 2024
Hyperline is a data platform specializing in Web3 technologies, designed to serve as a data lakehouse that integrates data storage and analytics. The platform facilitates data analysis, data science, and machine learning by providing a unified solution for managing and analyzing large volumes of data within the Web3 ecosystem. Hyperline offers streamlined data ingestion processes and establishes a robust storage infrastructure, allowing users to efficiently retrieve and save data. Additionally, it creates compute clusters to manage workloads, enabling product engineers and analysts to concentrate on developing applications rather than system management tasks.

Digital Infrastructure Services

Series A in 2024
Digital Infrastructure Services offers a diverse team that collaborates with clients in robotics, mobility, communications, logistics, and real estate specializes in complicated multi-stakeholder initiatives, and works at the crossroads of cutting-edge technology and commercial reality.

Breakr

Seed Round in 2023
Breakr is a technology-driven music promotion marketplace that connects musicians with influencers to promote new music. The platform allows music influencers to create profiles, specify their music preferences, and design digital campaigns that can be utilized across various platforms. By addressing the challenges associated with influencer campaigns, Breakr matches artists, record labels, and brands with suitable influencers based on shared interests and campaign objectives. This connection facilitates successful collaborations that enhance engagement, drive traffic, and generate revenue, ultimately helping artists and brands break new music through cultural influence.

KINO

Pre Seed Round in 2023
KINO is a web3 film finance company that democratizes film and protects artists' rights.

Libermans

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2021 by tech entrepreneurs and siblings, Anna Woodford, David, Daniil, and Maria Liberman, Libermans Co is a new type of company that represents the future economic output of its founders. Each of the founders owns 25% of the company and signed the Founders Pledge, which states that everything they create of economic value for the next 30 years belongs not to them as persons but to Libermans Co. Libermans Co. is a holding company for: Product Science (https://www.productscience.ai/), Humanism (https://humanism.is/), Human (https://joinhuman.com/) Libermans Co other investments are here: https://libermans.co/our-investments

Authentic Insurance

Seed Round in 2023
Authentic Insurance is a community-based insurance platform that specializes in providing captive insurance services for small businesses. The company aims to simplify the insurance process by connecting members with cooperative and collaborative insurance solutions. This approach allows community members to share both the risks and rewards associated with insurance, fostering a supportive environment for small businesses. By focusing on community engagement and collaboration, Authentic Insurance seeks to enhance the overall insurance experience for its clients.

Gleen AI

Seed Round in 2023
Accurate AI Support You Can Trust : Scale customer support with best-in-class AI solution and human expertise. Accurate answers and seamless integration with a variety of tools for a unified, cross-platform user experience. Helix offers a top-notch support solution for Discord, Telegram, and Twitter communities. Advanced AI: Learns from documents, wikis, and chats for accurate responses; compatible with Discord and websites. Community Engagement: Incentivizes experts to address support tickets, enhancing engagement and efficiency. Unified Ticketing: Centralizes support ticket management across Discord, Telegram, websites & Emails.

Teamshares

Series D in 2023
Teamshares Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, operates as an employee ownership platform aimed at facilitating the transition of small businesses to employee ownership. The company specializes in acquiring traditional small businesses from retiring owners, with a goal of making them 80% employee-owned within 20 years. Teamshares utilizes proprietary software, financial products, and educational resources to support these businesses, ensuring they retain their workforce and independent operations. By providing new leadership and equity management tools, Teamshares seeks to create $10 billion in new wealth for employees through stock ownership. To date, Teamshares has successfully acquired 84 companies, positioning itself as a leader in the small business employee ownership market.

Hook

Seed Round in 2023
Hook is an online platform based in San Francisco that specializes in fine art exhibitions and NFT-native options trading. Founded in 2019, Hook offers a unique venue for collectors, combining the diversity of an art fair with the quality of a gallery exhibition, all accessible from home. The platform curates programming throughout the year, catering to sophisticated collectors seeking to enhance their art collections. Additionally, Hook features an options protocol designed for active traders, enabling them to optimize their trading strategies and increase potential earnings. This dual focus on fine art and trading positions Hook as a distinctive player in the online marketplace.

Deep Sentinel

Venture Round in 2023
Deep Sentinel Corp. develops advanced home protection systems that utilize artificial intelligence to enhance security. Founded by David Selinger in 2016 and based in Pleasanton, California, the company focuses on creating effective crime prevention devices, including security cameras and alarms. Its innovative technology combines AI and computer vision to analyze video streams and contextual information to detect threats in real time. This enables proactive intervention before a potential crime occurs, thereby enhancing the safety of homes and businesses. With a research and development office in Taiwan, Deep Sentinel aims to differentiate itself in the competitive security market through a strong emphasis on user experience and cutting-edge technology.

Dagster Labs

Series B in 2023
Dagster Labs specializes in creating a data orchestration platform that enables organizations to efficiently develop, produce, and monitor their data assets. The company is focused on Dagster, an open-source Python library designed to facilitate the construction of modern data applications. This platform allows teams to collaborate effectively while processing and producing reliable data. By integrating seamlessly with existing tools and infrastructure, Dagster Labs helps clients build scalable and productive data platforms, enhancing their ability to manage and utilize data effectively.

Dew Drops

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Dew Drops is a platform for artists and creators to sell their animated artworks to collectors via text messages.

Ecolink AI

Seed Round in 2023
Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Ghost Message

Seed Round in 2023
Ghost Message enables users to send an anonymous message to pals in a group chat to flirt, make jokes, or pose queries.

Portal

Seed Round in 2023
Portal Labs is building enterprise–grade web3 infrastructure that transforms the platforms into portals.

DRESSX

Venture Round in 2023
DRESSX is a fashion startup that offers digital-only collections from brands and 3D designers. The startup gives digital clothes that may be digitally worn by its customers of their photographs and movies to be shared throughout varied digital platforms. It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Sublime Security

Seed Round in 2023
Sublime Security is an adaptive, AI-powered cloud email security platform that enhances the effectiveness and visibility of email security for organizations. The platform allows security teams to gain transparency and flexibility in their email environments, minimizing the time spent on incidents originating from email threats. Sublime Security enables advanced users to customize detection rules, conduct threat hunting, and integrate with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) or Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) systems. Its capabilities include detecting various threats such as phishing attacks, contact impersonation, and business email compromise, allowing clients to maintain control over their email communications. The company offers a free version, Sublime Core, alongside a more comprehensive option, Sublime Enterprise.

Mento

Seed Round in 2023
Mento is a career tech company dedicated to enhancing the interaction between employees and employers by offering innovative support, tools, and resources for career management. The company's platform is designed to assist individuals in advancing their careers through a combination of coaching, valuable content, and data-driven insights. Mento provides a comprehensive career support system that includes tools for organizing job searches, accessing market salary data, and developing negotiation strategies. By equipping employees with these essential resources, Mento aims to empower them to effectively manage their careers, salaries, and daily work responsibilities.

Visible

Seed Round in 2023
Visible is revolutionizing the way we buy, sell, and own property by building a modern technology foundation. It was founded in 2022 and is located in Miami, Florida.

Product Science

Seed Round in 2023
Product Science is a performance management platform focused on enhancing product metrics for mobile applications. Founded in 2021 and based in Los Angeles, the company specializes in analyzing code and runtime data to identify performance issues that affect user experience. Utilizing advanced AI technology, Product Science efficiently provides insights through data visualizations, enabling mobile developers to quickly diagnose and address problems. Its integrated development environment tools and plugins offer video recordings of applications alongside performance traces, allowing clients to gain a deeper understanding of app behavior and performance challenges. By delivering these insights, Product Science helps mobile applications operate more effectively and improves overall user satisfaction.

Telegraph

Series A in 2022
Telegraph is a technology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, that focuses on transforming the freight rail industry through its innovative cloud-based platform. The company simplifies complex workflows and enhances collaboration among railroads, shippers, and third-party logistics providers, thereby improving visibility and insights into rail operations. By employing advanced technology, Telegraph aims to create a more sustainable and efficient supply chain, facilitating seamless logistics and streamlined operations across the freight ecosystem.

Amplio

Seed Round in 2022
Amplio enables you to reclaim control of your supply chain by making sourcing more cost-effective.

Return Protocol

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Return Protocol is a developer of blockchain infrastructure focused on promoting regenerative finance within the Web3 ecosystem. The company has created an environmental offsetting protocol that integrates with on-chain wallets, facilitating funding for climate projects through blockchain technology. This system allows users to automatically offset the environmental impact of their transactions, utilizing on-chain environmental assets to support both existing and future initiatives aimed at combating climate change. By empowering consumers, businesses, and communities to engage in transparent and aligned climate action, Return Protocol aims to foster a more sustainable and responsible approach to financial transactions.

Ottr Finance

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ottr Finance unlocks the financial power of the Solana blockchain, wrapped in a familiar interface that anyone can learn to use. Pay friends, save in USD, invest and earn in crypto.

Astra

Series A in 2022
Astra is an automation platform for the movement of money. Through powerful financial APIs, Astra enables consumers to move funds between depository accounts based on rules or build out virtual accounts on their existing financial accounts.

Lit Protocol

Series A in 2022
Lit Protocol is a decentralized access control infrastructure designed to bring more utility to the web.

Comm Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Comm Technologies is focused on enhancing end-to-end (E2E) encryption through the development of a crypto-native messaging platform. This platform allows users to acquire non-fungible tokens (NFTs) while maintaining their online anonymity. By utilizing personal private servers and key servers, Comm Technologies offers a web3 chat solution that ensures secure communication and adheres to specific notification restrictions. This approach enables clients to manage their communications effectively through a unified inbox, while also facilitating the scaling of E2E encryption for enhanced privacy.

Fair Square Medicare

Series A in 2022
Fair Square Medicare provides a consumer-friendly way for seniors to buy health insurance. The company offers a quantitative and systematic approach to finding coverage.Their software analyzes the plans available to customers and finds the few worth considering. Then one of their licensed partner agents walks customers through the pros and cons of each option.

Flossy

Series A in 2022
Flossy operates a dental appointment booking platform aimed at providing affordable dental care. The platform enables users to search for dentists based on reviews, ratings, and recommendations, facilitating the process of booking appointments. By simplifying access to dental services, Flossy eliminates the complexities often associated with dental insurance, making it easier for customers to receive the care they need.

Ranger Insurance

Seed Round in 2022
ranger insurance is a reimagining home insurance with a modern digital platform that empowers agents to better serve clients and build their businesses.

Metropolis

Series B in 2022
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence and computer vision start-up founded in 2017 and based in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on modernizing parking and enhancing future mobility solutions. Its operating platform utilizes advanced computer vision technology to create a modern mobility commerce infrastructure that aims to improve revenue generation and lower operating expenses for real estate partners. This system enables asset owners to optimize net operating income while providing access to contemporary parking amenities and diverse mobility options.

Pawlicy Advisor

Series B in 2022
Pawlicy Advisor Inc. is a pet insurance brokerage founded in 2018 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in providing pet insurance comparison services, allowing users to easily compare and purchase breed-specific insurance plans. Pawlicy Advisor aims to protect pets by offering clear and straightforward advice on insurance coverage, highlighting the associated risks and costs. This approach helps pet owners make informed decisions regarding their insurance options while avoiding complications and potentially saving money.

Wonderbelly

Seed Round in 2022
Wonderbelly specializes in digestive health products, focusing on solutions for heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. The company offers a line of antacid drugs that are formulated with non-genetically modified and vegan ingredients, including calcium carbonate, vegetable cellulose, vegetable stearate, maize starch, sucrose, and natural flavors. These products aim to provide relief from gastroenterological issues such as acid indigestion and upset stomach, catering to consumers seeking effective and health-conscious remedies for their digestive discomfort.

Big Whale Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Big Whale Labs is startup building the future of identity and social using zero-knowledge cryptography and distributed computing. Their current product Ketl - is an app for verified founders and VCs to discuss sensitive topics under privacy.

Switchboard

Seed Round in 2022
Switchboard is the first error monitoring and incident response platform for Zapier and Make (formerly Integromat). its goal is to become the operating system for non-technical teams building dashboards, systems, and processes.

Ecolink AI

Seed Round in 2022
Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Sawa Credit

Seed Round in 2022
Sawa is building a technology platform that uses behavioral science and machine learning to create a community support system for borrowers. Founded in 2021, the company is based in Castro Valley, California, United States.

Stem Disintermedia

Venture Round in 2022
Stem Disintermedia Inc. develops a distribution platform and payments solution tailored for independent musicians, teams, and record labels. The platform, known as Stem, simplifies the management of revenue splits among collaborators, providing artists with valuable insights into their earnings and performance data across multiple streaming services. It allows users to customize their dashboards and offers assistance with release strategies and connections to a broader creative community. Additionally, Stem aggregates earnings from various platforms, facilitates contract creation, and ensures timely payments and statements to all stakeholders involved in a project. Founded in 2015 in Los Angeles, California, Stem Disintermedia aims to clarify the complexities of revenue management in the music industry, ensuring fair compensation for all contributors.

OpenPhone

Series B in 2022
OpenPhone is a business communication platform that offers users a smart business phone app, allowing them to obtain a business phone number without needing a second device or SIM card. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, OpenPhone utilizes Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, enabling all calls and texts to be conducted over the internet via WiFi or mobile data. The platform effectively separates business and personal contacts, facilitating easier communication with customers. Additionally, it provides features such as automatic call recording, call routing, and automated responses to texts, missed calls, or voicemails. These functionalities are designed to enhance workflow efficiency for entrepreneurs and professionals by streamlining their communication processes.

Better Financial

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Better Financial is a holding company focused on developing fintech brands that assist Americans in managing their financial needs. Its primary offering is a banking application designed to address medical debts, featuring a built-in insurance policy that covers medical deductibles and essential everyday expenses such as rent, groceries, and lost income during medical emergencies. By leveraging shared engineering, compliance, and growth strategies, Better Financial aims to scale its fintech solutions to reach millions of users effectively.

Allora Labs

Series A in 2022
Allora Labs is a blockchain-based protocol focused on providing reliable appraisals for digital assets, particularly in the realm of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company has developed a platform that incentivizes experts to deliver honest insights, thereby facilitating efficient price discovery for NFTs. By compensating these experts for their assessments, Allora Labs not only unlocks new opportunities for professionals in the field but also enhances decision-making for crypto developers. The platform employs machine learning to analyze credible information, allowing users to optimize strategies and quantify risks in the rapidly evolving digital asset market.

Cradle

Seed Round in 2022
Web3 Ad Network

Amper Technologies

Series A in 2022
Amper Technologies, Inc. is a Chicago-based company founded in 2016 that develops a clip-on device designed to help factory owners and managers analyze power consumption, predict machine downtime, and implement predictive maintenance. The company provides a comprehensive solution that includes both hardware and software, featuring non-invasive sensors, an Internet-connected gateway, and web dashboards. This technology enables plant managers to monitor various machine types, thereby enhancing productivity and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Amper's real-time monitoring and analytics tools allow manufacturing teams to identify root causes of issues, optimize operations, and reduce production losses. The solution is user-friendly and can be deployed quickly across different machines, empowering operators and managers with actionable data to improve performance and meet production targets.

Espresso Systems

Seed Round in 2022
Espresso Systems specializes in providing scaling and privacy solutions for Web 3 applications, focusing on the innovative area of shared sequencing within blockchain technology. This involves the use of sequencers that verify and batch transactions on layer-2 blockchains before sending them to a layer-1 chain, such as Ethereum, for settlement. Additionally, Espresso Systems develops online transaction technology aimed at enhancing the online payment industry, offering infrastructure that facilitates secure and efficient online interactions. Their solutions cater to the needs of clients in the online transaction sector, contributing to the advancement of the third generation of the World Wide Web.

Rarify Labs

Series A in 2022
Rarify Labs advancing the next-generation interoperability rarimo protocol

Rarify

Series A in 2022
Rarify is currently working on making a service where minting and selling digital assets can become a non-hassle for industries such as music, gaming, applications and entertainment.

Subskribe

Series A in 2022
Subskribe is an adaptive quoting, billing, and revenue platform tailored for modern SaaS companies. It offers a unified solution that eliminates silos and reconciliations from the quoting process to revenue generation. Collaborating with leading SaaS enterprises, Subskribe enables businesses to optimize revenue through innovative deal structures, including ramp-up engagements, mid-term upsells, and flexible discounts. This approach not only accelerates time-to-market but also drives top-line growth and reduces operational costs. The platform is built on a cloud-native architecture with microservices, providing benefits such as auto-scaling and containerization, which allow clients to effectively manage their recurring financial relationships with customers. Founded by industry veterans in quoting and billing software, Subskribe aims to empower SaaS companies in their growth and management strategies.

DIMO

Seed Round in 2022
DIMO is a user-owned connected vehicle platform. It allows drivers to access next-generation mobility apps and earn $DIMO for sharing data from their cars.

FourFront

Seed Round in 2022
FourFront is a media startup focused on creating innovative social and cinematic experiences tailored for the entertainment industry. The company develops an entertainment platform that blends real-life actors with artificial intelligence, allowing audiences to interact with virtual characters through various communication channels. By leveraging this technology, FourFront aims to create fictional influencers that seem authentic, providing a unique social and interactive marketing experience. Additionally, the startup is working to popularize a network of individual actors who perform scripted short-form serialized stories designed to resonate with the TikTok audience. This approach seeks to enhance discoverability and engage new viewers through content that aligns with contemporary social media trends.

Swoops

Seed Round in 2022
Swoops develops and creates a basketball simulation game with the help of blockchain technology. It allows users to create, manage, and build teams and their skills, and compete with other teams while earning digitally.

Aleo

Series B in 2022
Aleo provides a platform for building fully private applications using zero-knowledge technology. It offers a comprehensive toolkit that includes an application runtime environment, allowing software to compile, execute, and finalize its state autonomously. Aleo also supports a statically-typed programming language called Leo, designed specifically for private application development on the Aleo blockchain. The company engages its community through blogs and incentive programs to test the bounds of its decentralized technology.

Ridge

Series A in 2022
Ridge offers a scalable edge cloud platform that enhances application performance and enables real-time event processing. By integrating with various locations and technology stacks, Ridge provides a customized cloud experience tailored to specific business needs, including throughput and locality, without requiring installation or capital expenditures. The platform allows businesses to leverage existing servers and run workloads on any infrastructure, whether in private data centers, on-premises, edge micro-centers, or hybrid environments. This flexibility ensures that developers can deploy and scale applications efficiently, combining the ease of deployment typical of public clouds with the low latency and geographic distribution essential for optimal performance.

ianacare

Series A in 2022
Ianacare, Inc. is a company that has developed a technology platform to assist family caregivers in managing the complexities of caregiving. Founded in 2017 and based in Newton Center, Massachusetts, the platform serves as a resource hub for individuals caring for loved ones with chronic illnesses or other challenges. Ianacare connects caregivers, care recipients, and their support networks, facilitating access to practical help such as meal preparation, transportation, respite care, and emotional support. By fostering community and collaboration among caregivers, the platform aims to empower these individuals, ensuring they have the necessary tools and resources to navigate the caregiving journey effectively.

No Code Ops

Seed Round in 2022
No Code Ops creates internal tooling to build systems and speed up performance without relying on code.

Global Illumination

Seed Round in 2022
Global Illumination is a digital product company in New York that develops products dedicated to incentivizing creativity.

Fable

Series A in 2021
Fable is a New York-based company that manufactures and sells a variety of products designed for pets. Founded in 2018, Fable focuses on addressing the specific needs of pet owners through its innovative product offerings. The company provides an array of items, including leashes, collar sets, waste bags, bed covers, wipes, carriers, home settings, bowls, crates, ball walk sets, and toys. Fable's commitment to quality and functionality aims to enhance the overall experience for both pets and their owners, with all transactions conducted online.

Incredible Dream

Seed Round in 2021
Incredible Dream is focused on creating a portfolio of iconic game intellectual properties for the next generation of gamers. The company operates an online game platform designed to enhance the gaming experience by developing original fantasy worlds, characters, and games. Additionally, it offers transmedia experiences that allow digital natives to engage meaningfully with one another through enjoyable tabletop games. By prioritizing creativity and connection, Incredible Dream aims to enrich the gaming landscape for its audience.

Burrata

Seed Round in 2021
Burrata is a computer software developer focused on facilitating the transition from Web2 to Web3. The company specializes in creating decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols that assist in building and identifying information bridges. These protocols provide an integration layer designed to standardize, process, and prioritize the influx of Web2 data on-chain. This capability enables users to navigate Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements without the need for repeated verification or disclosure of personal information. Through its innovative solutions, Burrata aims to enhance the user experience in the evolving digital landscape.

Mysten Labs

Series A in 2021
Mysten Labs is a web3 infrastructure company dedicated to enhancing the security and accessibility of decentralized services. The company focuses on developing foundational tools that facilitate the mass adoption of web3 technologies. By streamlining the complexities associated with lower-level blockchain integrations, Mysten Labs allows developers to concentrate on improving user experience. Their efforts aim to accelerate the growth of decentralized applications across various blockchain networks, thereby promoting a more seamless transition to web3 for users and developers alike.

Parcl

Seed Round in 2021
Parcl is a blockchain-based platform focused on real estate investment, enabling users to invest in fractional ownership of physical properties by purchasing digital square feet. The platform incorporates advanced data analytics to track real estate price movements, utilizing millions of data points to create precise, city-level real estate indexes. These indexes are updated daily, providing users with timely insights into market trends. By simplifying access to real estate investments, Parcl allows individuals to engage with a diverse portfolio of properties through a single, streamlined transaction.

Clasp

Series A in 2021
Clasp, known as Stride Funding, is a company dedicated to providing innovative financial solutions for students seeking educational funding. It offers flexible income sharing agreements that allow students to pay a percentage of their future earnings rather than adhering to a fixed repayment schedule associated with traditional student loans. This structure ensures that repayments remain affordable and directly aligned with the student's income, promoting financial wellness. Clasp aims to protect students from financial strain during periods of adverse career outcomes while also capping total repayments to support their long-term financial security. The company has garnered recognition as a leading venture in the fintech space, receiving endorsements from institutions like Harvard and MIT, and has attracted investments from notable venture firms. Clasp was founded with the mission of transforming the student funding landscape, focusing on both financial support and career development.

Facet

Series A in 2021
Facet is a computer software company that provides artists and engineers, aiming to redefine and humanize the creative process.

Dagster Labs

Series A in 2021
Dagster Labs specializes in creating a data orchestration platform that enables organizations to efficiently develop, produce, and monitor their data assets. The company is focused on Dagster, an open-source Python library designed to facilitate the construction of modern data applications. This platform allows teams to collaborate effectively while processing and producing reliable data. By integrating seamlessly with existing tools and infrastructure, Dagster Labs helps clients build scalable and productive data platforms, enhancing their ability to manage and utilize data effectively.

Vint

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vint is an investment platform that enables investors to acquire shares in curated collections of investment-grade wines and spirits. By securitizing these collections with regulatory approval, Vint offers fractional ownership, allowing individuals to diversify their portfolios through wine investments. The company utilizes data models and analytics, alongside a team of industry experts, to source high-quality wines and spirits. These assets are securely stored in a network of cellars until optimal market conditions arise. At that point, Vint collaborates with merchant partners, auction houses, and private buyers to sell the assets, distributing the proceeds to investors on a pro-rata basis.

Meow

Seed Round in 2021
Meow Technologies is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by FirstBank, a Tennessee corporation, and by Grasshopper Bank, N.A. and Third Coast Bank SSB; Members FDIC. Meow offers businesses checking accounts with interest, treasury management services, invoicing, bill pay and more.

Symbiose Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Symbiose Technologies is a communications company that creates AI-powered products that bring unprecedented depth, memory, and serendipity to your conversations. Symbiose is creating the highest-fidelity way to communicate -- a new paradigm for messaging and audio where conversations transform.

Clarity.so

Seed Round in 2021
Clarity.so provides an all-in-one workspace that automates project management tasks. Clarity makes it easy for remote teams to plan projects, track tasks, and stay organized. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Wonderverse

Seed Round in 2021
Wonderverse is a task management system founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is designed to assist decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) in launching and scaling their initiatives effectively. The platform facilitates process development, rights configuration, and transparent collaboration among team members. By providing tools for workflow creation and task setup, Wonderverse enables organizations to plan projects, manage contributor payments, and enhance teamwork across various initiatives.

Umbrel

Seed Round in 2021
Umbrel provides a personal server with a Bitcoin and Lightning node at home.

FourFront

Seed Round in 2021
FourFront is a media startup focused on creating innovative social and cinematic experiences tailored for the entertainment industry. The company develops an entertainment platform that blends real-life actors with artificial intelligence, allowing audiences to interact with virtual characters through various communication channels. By leveraging this technology, FourFront aims to create fictional influencers that seem authentic, providing a unique social and interactive marketing experience. Additionally, the startup is working to popularize a network of individual actors who perform scripted short-form serialized stories designed to resonate with the TikTok audience. This approach seeks to enhance discoverability and engage new viewers through content that aligns with contemporary social media trends.

Postmoda

Seed Round in 2021
Postmoda operates an online rental platform that facilitates collaboration between brands and companies to offer new and customer-returned apparel. The platform focuses on fashion circularity and aims to redefine quality, value, and sustainability within the retail sector. By providing a revolutionary shopping experience, Postmoda empowers both clients and customers, enabling them to engage in sustainable and convenient luxury renting.

Big Whale Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Big Whale Labs is startup building the future of identity and social using zero-knowledge cryptography and distributed computing. Their current product Ketl - is an app for verified founders and VCs to discuss sensitive topics under privacy.

Wonderbelly

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wonderbelly specializes in digestive health products, focusing on solutions for heartburn and acid reflux symptoms. The company offers a line of antacid drugs that are formulated with non-genetically modified and vegan ingredients, including calcium carbonate, vegetable cellulose, vegetable stearate, maize starch, sucrose, and natural flavors. These products aim to provide relief from gastroenterological issues such as acid indigestion and upset stomach, catering to consumers seeking effective and health-conscious remedies for their digestive discomfort.

The Bird & Be Co.

Seed Round in 2021
The Bird & Be Co. is a fertility care company that provides a branded marketplace focused on optimizing fertility and facilitating conception. The company offers personalized fertility kits, which include accessible and innovative rapid at-home fertility tests, as well as prescription medications and nutraceuticals. These products are delivered directly to customers' doors, allowing them to conveniently monitor and enhance their fertility health. In addition to testing and supplements, The Bird & Be Co. provides valuable information and resources for various stages of pregnancy, aiming to improve pregnancy outcomes for its customers.

mayk

Seed Round in 2021
Mayk provides a virtual music studio designed to help people make original songs for streaming or social media. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

Clay

Seed Round in 2021
Introducing Clay, the beautiful and private home for all your relationships. Populated from the ground up using your calendar and social history, Clay is the most stunning, powerful way to remember who you’ve met—and what matters to them.

Nirvana

Series A in 2021
Nirvana is an AI-native financial infrastructure shaping the future of Agentic DeFi. - Redefining DeFi with AI Agents – Nirvana builds AI frameworks for DEFAI agents to maximize capital efficiency - AI-Native On-Chain Protocols – Empowering DEFAI agents with AI-native protocols to autonomously launch innovative financial instruments and optimize strategies

Solo Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Solo Technologies operates an analytical software platform aimed at addressing pay instability within the gig economy. By collecting and analyzing data across various gig platforms, the company offers city-level pay and performance benchmarks, including hourly earnings predictions. This enables app-based workers to better understand their earning potential and make informed decisions regarding their work. Additionally, Solo Technologies provides a solution that compensates for lower pay and offers transparent market pay rates, allowing workers to optimize multiple income sources and work towards achieving their financial goals.
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