TCG

The Chernin Group (TCG) is an independent media and investment firm founded in 2010 by Peter Chernin, a veteran in the media industry. Based in Los Angeles, TCG specializes in private equity investments across various sectors, including digital media, commerce, marketplaces, sports, gaming, consumer finance, and health and wellness. The firm operates as a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) and focuses on opportunities in both the United States and Europe. Additionally, TCG has a dedicated arm, TCG Crypto, which engages in investment activities within the cryptocurrency space.

Luke Beatty

Partner

Jesse Jacobs

Co-Founder and Partner

127 past transactions

Audiochuck

Private Equity Round in 2025
Audiochuck is a media company that specializes in creating and producing podcast content, particularly focusing on compelling storytelling within the crime genre. The company operates a podcast network that features shows centered on homicide cases, murder mysteries, and the pursuit of justice for victims. By premiering these narratives on their platform, Audiochuck engages listeners with intriguing crime stories that captivate and inform.

Men in Blazers

Series A in 2025
Men in Blazers is a U.S.-based media company specializing in soccer coverage. It produces engaging content, including podcasts and TV shows, focused on major international leagues like the Premier League and Champions League, as well as U.S. national teams and the National Women's Soccer League. The company is known for its unique blend of humor, emotion, intelligence, and pop culture references in its coverage.

Judo Bio

Series A in 2024
Judo Bio is a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapeutics that target specific cell populations to treat genetic diseases. Utilizing an innovative receptor targeting approach, Judo Bio is building a pipeline of treatments designed to address both common and rare diseases. Currently, the company is operating in stealth mode, indicating a period of research and development prior to a public launch or disclosure of its initiatives.

BiggerPockets

Acquisition in 2024
BiggerPockets is a comprehensive online platform dedicated to supporting individuals in their real estate investing journey. Founded in 2004, the company aims to provide personal freedom and financial flexibility through real estate. It offers a range of resources for both aspiring and experienced investors, including community forums for networking and learning, educational materials such as blog articles, webinars, and podcasts, and various investment analysis tools. Members can access investor-friendly agents, post and search property listings, and utilize financing options. Additionally, the platform provides rental property analysis tools, investment calculators, lease agreement packages, tenant screening tools, and property management software. BiggerPockets serves as a primary resource for real estate investing, helping users generate leads and referrals through its extensive networking capabilities.

Classic Football Company

Venture Round in 2024
Classic Football Company specializes in the retail of classic and vintage football apparel, catering to sports enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. The company offers a diverse selection of authentic, rare, and retro football shirts from various eras, ensuring that fans can find unique pieces that reflect their passion for the sport. By focusing on both new and used items, Classic Football Company provides a comprehensive range of products that appeal to a global audience, celebrating the rich history of football through its apparel offerings.

Unrivaled Sports

Venture Round in 2024
Unrivaled Sports is a company dedicated to managing a diverse array of youth sports properties, focusing primarily on Baseball, Softball, Football, and Action Sports. Its mission is to empower young athletes by creating inclusive and accessible programming in communities across the nation. The company aims to provide world-class experiences and development opportunities that enable young athletes to excel in their chosen sports. By investing in future generations, Unrivaled Sports seeks to enhance the overall athletic experience and foster a supportive environment for youth engagement in sports.

Sphere

Seed Round in 2024
Better cross-border payments through beautiful interfaces for businesses to buy, sell, send and manage stablecoins.

Medallion

Series A in 2023
Medallion is a New York City-based company in the media and entertainment sector, launched in 2020. It has developed a blockchain-based platform aimed at connecting artists with their fans. This platform enables users to create digital environments and foster communities while facilitating the exchange of digital goods. By leveraging this technology, Medallion assists artists in enhancing fan engagement, gaining actionable insights, and maximizing their economic potential.

Jia

Seed Round in 2023
Jia is a financial platform focused on empowering small businesses in emerging markets by providing blockchain-based financing solutions. The company facilitates access to capital by converting cryptocurrency liquidity into financial resources for entrepreneurs. Through its services, Jia offers loans and investment opportunities that not only support business growth but also grant ownership stakes, allowing entrepreneurs to build wealth and enhance the prosperity of their communities. By leveraging blockchain technology, Jia aims to give small businesses greater control over their financial futures and contribute to economic development.

Curio Research

Seed Round in 2023
Curio Research is a developer of blockchain games that emphasizes user-generated content and rich social interactions. By leveraging blockchain technology and smart contracts, the company creates on-chain games that allow players to co-create governance structures and economic systems. This innovative approach empowers players to draft game rules and engage with one another in dynamic ways, enhancing their creative experiences within the gaming environment. Curio Research aims to unlock new types of gameplay that foster collaboration and creativity among its user base.

Cars & Bids

Series A in 2023
Cars & Bids is an online auction marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of modern enthusiast cars, ranging from the 1980s to the 2020s. The platform facilitates daily auctions, providing a user-friendly experience for both sellers and buyers. Sellers can list their vehicles, while buyers, upon registration, can place bids and access detailed information including history reports and specifications for each car. This service aims to streamline the auction process for automotive enthusiasts, allowing them to navigate the complexities of vehicle transactions with greater ease and efficiency.

Outdefine

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a token-backed hiring platform designed to connect the world's leading-edge companies with top talent globally. The company's platform offers full-time and part-time opportunities for technical talent with leading companies in the world, enabling companies and job seekers to match each other.

Glass

Seed Round in 2022
Glass is a video platform that enables creators to earn NFTs from their videos.

Hume

Series A in 2022
Hume provides a web3 record label creating music-driven metastars.

Immortal Game

Series A in 2022
Immortal Game is a developer of a blockchain-based chess platform that aims to innovate the traditional game of chess by introducing a play-to-earn model. The company offers a free-to-play experience while incorporating a dual token system that enhances gameplay through optional challenges. This model maintains the classic rules of chess, while integrating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) tied to chess pieces. Players can engage in live auctions to buy and sell these NFTs, allowing them to earn rewards as they play. By combining the strategic depth of chess with modern blockchain technology, Immortal Game seeks to create a unique and engaging experience for both chess enthusiasts and gamers.

Night

Venture Round in 2022
Night is a talent management and digital marketing agency that focuses on influencer marketing, gaming, esports, technology, and lifestyle activations. The company connects brands with influencers to enhance audience engagement and facilitate effective marketing strategies. By leveraging the creator economy, Night enables artists and their agencies to explore innovative avenues for customer acquisition and community building. Through its specialized services, Night aims to navigate the evolving landscape of digital marketing and influencer collaboration.

Invisible Universe

Series A in 2022
Invisible Universe is an innovative animation studio focused on developing original character intellectual property for social media and web3 platforms. The company aims to create future household-name animated franchises more swiftly and cost-effectively than traditional animation models. By collaborating with celebrities and harnessing the synergy of creative talent, advanced animation technology, and software, Invisible Universe produces unique cartoon characters that engage audiences. This approach leverages the expansive reach of social media to connect with entertainment users, positioning the company at the forefront of the evolving landscape of animated content.

Premier Lacrosse League

Series D in 2022
Premier Lacrosse League is a professional lacrosse organization in North America that aims to elevate the sport through a tour-based model. It features a roster of top players, showcasing the biggest stars in lacrosse and providing fans with an engaging entertainment experience. By operating a series of tournaments, the league seeks to bring lacrosse to a national audience, promoting its growth and popularity. In addition to its events, Premier Lacrosse League also sells sports-related apparel online, further connecting with its fanbase and enhancing the overall lacrosse experience.

Arkive

Seed Round in 2022
Arkive is building the people’s museum: a collection of art and culture curated by a global community of members and displayed around the world.

TRIBUTE BRAND

Seed Round in 2022
TRIBUTE BRAND is a high-end digital fashion brand and a pioneer in the fashion technology sector, recognized for its distinct contactless and cyber aesthetics. The company operates a virtual marketplace for non-fungible token (NFT) clothing, providing digital fashion garments that promote sustainable design practices. By facilitating the purchase of digital clothing, TRIBUTE BRAND aims to reduce the environmental impact associated with traditional fashion, addressing issues such as waste, sizing limitations, and gender stereotypes. This innovative approach not only enhances consumer choice but also encourages more sustainable behaviors within the fashion industry.

ZGEN

Venture Round in 2022
ZGEN is a software firm that builds smart contracts on web3 applications for DeFi and DAO communities. They also involve in tobBuilding essentials for internet communities.

Medallion

Seed Round in 2022
Medallion is a New York City-based company in the media and entertainment sector, launched in 2020. It has developed a blockchain-based platform aimed at connecting artists with their fans. This platform enables users to create digital environments and foster communities while facilitating the exchange of digital goods. By leveraging this technology, Medallion assists artists in enhancing fan engagement, gaining actionable insights, and maximizing their economic potential.

Real Player DAO

Seed Round in 2022
Real Player DAO is a Web 3.0 company that operates a decentralized and permissionless gaming platform, known as GameFi. It combines blockchain technology with game theory to boost interest in blockchain projects. The platform features a multi-task launchpad that distributes in-game tokens and NFTs to genuine contributors, connecting real players with quality games across multiple chains. Real Player DAO enables users to participate in the governance of the platform and engage in the metaverse.

Branch

Seed Round in 2022
Branch Technologies was founded in 2020 under the visionary leadership of our esteemed CEO, Dayton Mills. Our sole purpose is to explore and develop groundbreaking ideas that seamlessly merge the worlds of social apps and gaming, redefining the very fabric of interactive entertainment. We invest in people who have surmounted many obstacles yet remain steadfast with an unwavering determination to cultivate the remarkable and enduring. Our culture of relentlessly pursuing excellence has earned us a globally recognized reputation as innovators at the forefront of gaming.

Funko

Post in 2022
Funko, Inc. is a pop culture consumer products company that designs, sources, and distributes a wide range of licensed products both in the United States and internationally. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko offers an extensive array of items, including vinyl figures, plush products, apparel, accessories, homewares, and board games. The company is renowned for its Pop! Vinyl line, which is the leading stylized vinyl collectible globally, and boasts one of the largest portfolios in the collectibles industry, holding hundreds of licenses for tens of thousands of characters. Funko sells its products through various channels, including specialty and mass-market retailers, e-commerce sites, and at conventions and exhibitions, generating most of its revenue from its core collectibles offerings.

Real Player DAO

Venture Round in 2022
Real Player DAO is a Web 3.0 company that operates a decentralized and permissionless gaming platform, known as GameFi. It combines blockchain technology with game theory to boost interest in blockchain projects. The platform features a multi-task launchpad that distributes in-game tokens and NFTs to genuine contributors, connecting real players with quality games across multiple chains. Real Player DAO enables users to participate in the governance of the platform and engage in the metaverse.

Collectors

Venture Round in 2022
Collectors Universe, Inc. specializes in providing authentication, grading, and related services for a variety of collectibles, including coins, trading cards, event tickets, autographs, and sports memorabilia. The company operates through three main segments: Coins, Trading Cards and Autographs, and Other Collectibles. In addition to its grading services, it publishes magazines offering market prices and information on collectibles, accessible through its websites. Collectors Universe also provides web-based advertising services and operates an online marketplace for graded collectible coins on a subscription basis. Furthermore, the company is involved in promoting, managing, and operating the Long Beach Coin shows. Founded in 1986, Collectors Universe is headquartered in Santa Ana, California.

Altered State Machine

Seed Round in 2022
Altered State Machine is a developer of artificial intelligence-based blockchain software that offers a decentralized platform for developers and NFT owners. The company enables users to create, train, and own AI agents, allowing for competition and interaction across various applications, including gaming, finance, and metaverse environments. By facilitating the creation and ownership of non-fungible intelligence, Altered State Machine aims to transform the NFT landscape, empowering individuals to develop and trade their digital assets in innovative ways.

Equip Health

Series B in 2022
Equip is a virtual program helping families recover from eating disorders at home with comprehensive, gold-standard care created by experts in the field and people in recovery. Equip’s five-person care teams include dieticians, physicians, therapists, and mentors who deliver wrap-around support to provide families progress and lasting recovery. Kristina Saffran and Erin Parks co-founded the company in San Diego, California in 2019.

RabbitHole

Series A in 2022
RabbitHole helps users navigate the play to earn space with curated opportunities. The company also allows users to build their knowledge with resources across DeFi, DAOs, and NFTs as well as explore web3 projects and earn rewards doing so. RabbitHole was established in 2020 by Brian Flynn in Venice, California.

Ro

Venture Round in 2022
Ro is a telehealth company established in New York City in 2017, specializing in digital health clinics that cater to both men's and women's health, as well as smoking cessation. It offers a patient-centric healthcare system that integrates primary care services, diagnostics, and pharmacy solutions. The platform facilitates direct communication between patients and physicians, providing an end-to-end healthcare experience that encompasses diagnosis, medication delivery, and ongoing care management. Ro's services include personalized treatment options for issues such as erectile dysfunction and smoking cessation, all designed to enhance accessibility and affordability without relying on insurance. The company operates a nationwide provider network, incorporates an in-home care API, and utilizes proprietary pharmacy distribution centers to streamline healthcare services for its users.

Stoggles

Venture Round in 2022
Stoggles is an eyewear company based in Paramount, California, specializing in versatile eyewear designed for individuals with active lifestyles. The company provides a diverse selection of fashion eyewear available in various colors, including lilac, coral red, and mint green. In addition to stylish frames, Stoggles also offers prescription lenses and bifocals, catering to a broad range of customer needs and preferences. By combining functionality with fashionable design, Stoggles aims to serve those who require reliable and stylish eyewear for everyday use.

Galaxy Fight Club

Seed Round in 2022
Galaxy Fight Club is a developer of a cross-IP, cross-platform player versus player fighting game aimed at NFT collectors. The game allows users to log in with their NFTs and engage in real-time battles, creating a competitive environment where players can earn rewards. By integrating various NFT collections into a single platform, Galaxy Fight Club fosters interaction among diverse digital assets, enhancing the gaming experience for collectors and players alike.

onCyber

Seed Round in 2022
onCyber is a New York-based metaverse company established in 2021 that enables artists and collectors to create and sell 3D virtual showrooms for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company operates an online platform that allows users to showcase their NFTs in high-quality virtual spaces, providing a fully immersive experience. Users can display their digital assets on the walls of these showrooms and share them through custom links, facilitating an engaging environment for presenting decentralized content without incurring any charges.

DOOMSDAYX

Pre Seed Round in 2022
DOOMSDAYX is a creative technology studio dedicated to supporting web3 artists and their fans, with an emphasis on transforming culture through on-chain innovations. The studio specializes in educating artists about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the broader web3 ecosystem. By offering a range of services, DOOMSDAYX empowers artists to connect with the native crypto community and reach a wider retail audience. Additionally, the company fosters deeper engagement between fans and their favorite artists, enhancing the overall experience within the web3 landscape.

POAP

Seed Round in 2022
POAP, or Proof of Attendance Protocol, is a company established in 2021 and based in New York, United States. It specializes in creating digital collectibles that serve as a means to preserve memories associated with life experiences. Utilizing blockchain technology, POAP generates non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that act as proof of attendance at various events. In addition to providing these collectibles, the company offers a suite of integrated services, including private chat rooms and raffles, which enhance engagement for event organizers and create customized experiences for attendees. Through its innovative approach, POAP aims to foster deeper connections and lasting memories within its curated ecosystem.

Epic Gardening

Series A in 2021
Epic Gardening is the largest gardening platform globally, dedicated to sharing practical and educational gardening information while selling high-quality gardening products directly to consumers. The company offers a comprehensive media platform that includes a blog, podcast, social media presence, and traditionally published books, catering to enthusiastic gardeners. Through its online store, Epic Gardening provides a range of sustainable gardening products, enabling customers to enhance their gardening experience with quality resources and informative content on various gardening techniques.

Found

Series B in 2021
Found is dedicated to improving people’s overall wellbeing by making evidence-based weight loss accessible and affordable. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Food52

Private Equity Round in 2021
Food52, Inc. is an online platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that connects cooks and food enthusiasts through a curated community focused on sharing recipes, cooking tips, and lifestyle content. Founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the company has grown to serve a community of 13 million individuals, offering a one-stop-shop for kitchen and home products, including kitchenware, tableware, and pantry supplies. In addition to its extensive recipe database, Food52 hosts cooking contests and provides a hotline support service for its users. The company emphasizes the idea that the kitchen is the heart of the home, aiming to inspire thoughtful cooking and eating experiences. Through its various offerings, Food52 seeks to enhance the everyday lives of its community members by providing both inspiration and practical tools for home cooking.

Zed Run

Series A in 2021
Zed Run builds a virtual stable of champions and uses skill to dominate on the racetrack against global competitors. They have the skill to live not only on the blockchain but in an open market.

Virtually Human Studio

Series A in 2021
Virtually Human Studio is a developer of a digital metaverse gaming platform that focuses on innovative entertainment delivery for the next generation. The company offers a unique gaming experience where players can engage in activities such as buying, selling, breeding, and racing virtual assets within a video game-style environment. Utilizing an auction system, players can earn non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that enhance their augmented reality gaming experience. This business model allows users to maximize their wealth through in-game transactions and interactions, positioning Virtually Human Studio at the forefront of the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

ShopShops

Series B in 2021
ShopShops is a livestream shopping platform that connects consumers with brick-and-mortar retailers across the globe, allowing users to shop from diverse stores directly through their mobile devices. Founded in 2016 by Liyia Wu, the company operates from its headquarters in New York City and Beijing. The platform offers an interactive experience, enabling customers to browse efficiently by location and access authenticated products from various brands and stores. By breaking down geographical barriers, ShopShops provides a unique shopping experience that combines curation and interaction, allowing fashion-savvy consumers to explore global retail offerings conveniently and affordably.

Lovevery

Series C in 2021
Lovevery, Inc. is a Boise, Idaho-based company that specializes in creating educational play products for infants and toddlers. Founded in 2015, Lovevery offers a range of stage-based learning kits designed by child development experts to enhance key skills such as spatial awareness, language development, and problem-solving. Its flagship product, the Play Gym, includes various toys like balls, teething rings, and activity cards that cater to the developmental needs of babies at different stages. Lovevery's commitment to early learning extends beyond physical products, as it also provides resources and multi-channel content for parents, facilitating a holistic approach to childhood education. The company has received recognition from notable publications and is supported by several prominent investors.

The Pro's Closet

Series B in 2021
The Pro's Closet, Inc. is an online retailer based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in the sale of new and used bicycles, cycling gear, and accessories. Founded in 2006 by Nick Martin, the company operates a web-based marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of premium pre-owned bicycles and cycling products. It caters to a diverse clientele, including athletes, teams, and independent bike dealers, providing services such as pickups and expert consultations. The Pro's Closet aims to promote sustainability in cycling by giving new life to quality products and helping customers find both popular and niche items in the cycling community.

Oura

Series C in 2021
Oura is a Finnish company that specializes in the development of a smart wellness ring designed to monitor and track various biometric data related to health and well-being. The ring incorporates advanced sensors to measure key metrics such as heart rate, sleep cycles, and activity levels, providing users with insights into their physiological and behavioral responses to sleep, rest, and recovery. This data is accessible through the accompanying Oura application, which enables users to understand their overall health status and make informed lifestyle choices. Oura operates within the health and wellness industry, focusing on enhancing the user's understanding of their body and promoting better health outcomes.

Seed Health

Series A in 2021
Seed Health is a biotechnology company focused on advancing health through innovative applications of microbial sciences. The company develops health supplements that combine probiotics and prebiotics, targeting various aspects of well-being, including digestive health, skin health, heart health, and micronutrient synthesis. By collaborating with academic researchers, Seed Health aims to bring breakthrough discoveries to market, offering consumers live biotherapeutics designed to enhance both human and environmental health.

Cameo

Series C in 2021
Cameo is a marketplace that enables fans to book personalized video shoutouts from celebrities and other notable figures across various fields. The company's platform facilitates the booking and payment process for these customized videos, allowing users to create authentic fan experiences. Cameo partners with thousands of talent, offering a wide range of options for customers seeking unique and personal interactions. Additionally, Cameo provides tools for creating short films with professional-grade video effects, accessible to users of all skill levels.

Goldin Auctions

Venture Round in 2021
Goldin Auctions is the leading marketplace for trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other collectibles. Founder Ken Goldin has sold more than $1 billion in memorabilia from many of the biggest names in sports, history, and pop culture. The company routinely sets records for the most expensive trading cards and other memorabilia ever sold. Lifelong collectors and new hobbyists alike trust Goldin Auctions because the company professionally authenticates everything it sells.

Sketchy

Series A in 2020
Sketchy Group LLC operates an online visual learning platform that aids medical students in effortlessly learning and recalling complex information using art, storytelling, spaced repetition, and memory palace techniques. Founded in 2012 and based in Los Angeles, California, Sketchy offers a range of products including SketchyMicro, SketchyPharm, SketchyPath, and others, each focusing on different medical subjects to enhance visual memory through engaging video sketches.

Hello Sunshine

Series A in 2020
Hello Sunshine is a media company focused on promoting female authorship across diverse storytelling platforms, including film, television, books, social media, and audio. Founded by Reese Witherspoon, an Academy and Emmy Award-winning actress and producer, the company aims to connect audiences with narratives that reflect a distinctly female perspective. By creating, curating, and discovering content, Hello Sunshine empowers women and men alike to engage with inspirational stories that aim to change the narrative for women in media.

EverlyWell

Series D in 2020
EverlyWell develops do-it-yourself kits for a vast range of at-home regulatory-compliant diagnostic tests including food sensitivity, fertility, hormones, STDs, thyroid, and metabolism among the others, allowing users to perform tests at home and receive physician-reviewed results and insights on their mobile devices. EverlyWell also provides at-home covid testing.

Hodinkee

Series B in 2020
Hodinkee is a New York-based company established in 2008, operating an online magazine dedicated to reviewing, critiquing, and reporting on watches. It also runs pop-up shops and an e-boutique for selling vintage watches, straps, menswear accessories like watch pockets and travel rolls, and luxury goods such as wristwatches, knit ties, pocket squares, and travel pouches. Hodinkee's platform offers a trusted retail outlet, HODINKEE Shop, alongside industry news, creative storytelling, a podcast, and a bi-annual publication, aiming to provide an approachable, authentic, and honest experience for luxury product enthusiasts.

Surfline

Venture Round in 2020
Surfline\Wavetrak, Inc., based in Huntington Beach, California, is a leading provider of live and predicted ocean weather information, catering to surfers, fishermen, mariners, and government agencies worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive suite of web and mobile products that deliver timely and accurate marine weather forecasts, surf reports, and editorial content, attracting over 10 million visitors monthly. Surfline's services include FishTrack, which assists fishermen in locating fish, and Buoyweather, designed for mariners seeking reliable navigation data. Additionally, Surfline provides tools for deep-sea fishing, such as SST and chlorophyll images, alongside wind and swell forecasts. The company also focuses on enhancing user experiences through subscription-based services, advertising, and marketing solutions, while selling surfing accessories, apparel, snowboards, surfboards, and wetsuits online. Founded in 1985, Surfline has established itself as a vital resource for ocean enthusiasts looking to make informed decisions about their activities on the water.

Sketchy

Venture Round in 2020
Sketchy Group LLC operates an online visual learning platform that aids medical students in effortlessly learning and recalling complex information using art, storytelling, spaced repetition, and memory palace techniques. Founded in 2012 and based in Los Angeles, California, Sketchy offers a range of products including SketchyMicro, SketchyPharm, SketchyPath, and others, each focusing on different medical subjects to enhance visual memory through engaging video sketches.

Ro

Series C in 2020
Ro is a telehealth company established in New York City in 2017, specializing in digital health clinics that cater to both men's and women's health, as well as smoking cessation. It offers a patient-centric healthcare system that integrates primary care services, diagnostics, and pharmacy solutions. The platform facilitates direct communication between patients and physicians, providing an end-to-end healthcare experience that encompasses diagnosis, medication delivery, and ongoing care management. Ro's services include personalized treatment options for issues such as erectile dysfunction and smoking cessation, all designed to enhance accessibility and affordability without relying on insurance. The company operates a nationwide provider network, incorporates an in-home care API, and utilizes proprietary pharmacy distribution centers to streamline healthcare services for its users.

Headspace

Series C in 2020
Headspace is a company dedicated to enhancing mental healthcare through its digital platform, which focuses on meditation, mindfulness, and overall mental well-being. The Headspace app features a diverse array of guided meditations led by experts, including its co-founder Andy Puddicombe, aimed at helping users reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate mindfulness. It also offers specialized tools for sleep, such as "Sleepcasts," soundscapes, and guided sleep meditations, to aid users in achieving better rest. In addition to these features, Headspace provides mindfulness programs that address various aspects of daily life, including work, relationships, and health, while also focusing on managing mental health challenges like anxiety and depression. Furthermore, the company collaborates with organizations through corporate wellness programs, supplying resources designed to enhance employee productivity and well-being.

Headspace

Series C in 2020
Headspace is a company dedicated to enhancing mental healthcare through its digital platform, which focuses on meditation, mindfulness, and overall mental well-being. The Headspace app features a diverse array of guided meditations led by experts, including its co-founder Andy Puddicombe, aimed at helping users reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate mindfulness. It also offers specialized tools for sleep, such as "Sleepcasts," soundscapes, and guided sleep meditations, to aid users in achieving better rest. In addition to these features, Headspace provides mindfulness programs that address various aspects of daily life, including work, relationships, and health, while also focusing on managing mental health challenges like anxiety and depression. Furthermore, the company collaborates with organizations through corporate wellness programs, supplying resources designed to enhance employee productivity and well-being.

Better Place Forests

Series B in 2020
Better Place Forests is a company that develops nature-based cemeteries, offering sustainable alternatives to traditional burial practices. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company creates memorial-spreading forests where families can memorialize their loved ones' ashes. Rather than opting for tombstones, clients can choose a memorial tree, allowing them to incorporate ashes into the soil around the tree. This approach not only honors the deceased but also contributes to the preservation of natural landscapes, transforming beautiful areas into protected forests. Better Place Forests aims to provide a meaningful and environmentally friendly way for families to remember their loved ones.

Food52

Private Equity Round in 2019
Food52, Inc. is an online platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that connects cooks and food enthusiasts through a curated community focused on sharing recipes, cooking tips, and lifestyle content. Founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the company has grown to serve a community of 13 million individuals, offering a one-stop-shop for kitchen and home products, including kitchenware, tableware, and pantry supplies. In addition to its extensive recipe database, Food52 hosts cooking contests and provides a hotline support service for its users. The company emphasizes the idea that the kitchen is the heart of the home, aiming to inspire thoughtful cooking and eating experiences. Through its various offerings, Food52 seeks to enhance the everyday lives of its community members by providing both inspiration and practical tools for home cooking.

Scopely

Series D in 2019
Scopely, Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in Culver City, California, is a leading developer of mobile and tablet touchscreen-based games for casual and core gamers worldwide. The company creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games, including popular franchises like "Star Trek™ Fleet Command," "MARVEL Strike Force," and "Stumble Guys." Scopely offers a range of services, such as game design, live operations, marketing, analytics, and advertising, empowering a consumer-directed gaming experience. With a diverse portfolio and a proprietary technology platform, Playgami™, Scopely has operations in multiple markets across Asia-Pacific, EMEA, and North America, employing a world-class team to create long-lasting game experiences.

Exploding Kittens

Venture Round in 2019
Exploding Kittens, LLC is a game development company based in Beverly Hills, California, founded in 2015 by Elan Lee, Matthew Inman, and Shane Small. The company specializes in creating engaging card games, with its flagship product being a humorous and strategic game that involves players drawing cards until someone draws an "exploding kitten," resulting in their loss. The game combines whimsical themes, including kittens, explosions, and laser beams, making it accessible and entertaining for a wide audience. Since its inception, Exploding Kittens has gained popularity for its unique gameplay and has established itself as a notable player in the gaming industry. The company was officially incorporated in 2018, further solidifying its operational framework.

MeatEater

Venture Round in 2019
MeatEater is an outdoor lifestyle media and commerce company based in Bozeman, Montana, founded in 2018. It focuses on creating content related to hunting, fishing, wild foods, and conservation, aiming to build a community that appreciates and explores the natural world. The company produces a variety of media, including editorial articles, videos, and podcasts, which provide entertaining and educational insights for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to its content offerings, MeatEater also sells unique apparel and equipment, further enriching the experience of its audience. The organization believes that a deeper understanding of nature enhances people's lives.

Food52

Acquisition in 2019
Food52, Inc. is an online platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that connects cooks and food enthusiasts through a curated community focused on sharing recipes, cooking tips, and lifestyle content. Founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs, the company has grown to serve a community of 13 million individuals, offering a one-stop-shop for kitchen and home products, including kitchenware, tableware, and pantry supplies. In addition to its extensive recipe database, Food52 hosts cooking contests and provides a hotline support service for its users. The company emphasizes the idea that the kitchen is the heart of the home, aiming to inspire thoughtful cooking and eating experiences. Through its various offerings, Food52 seeks to enhance the everyday lives of its community members by providing both inspiration and practical tools for home cooking.

Homeis

Series A in 2019
Homeis Inc. is an online social network designed to connect local foreign-born communities, enabling members to share their culture, local knowledge, and experiences. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the platform caters to the unique needs of immigrants by fostering digital connections among individuals who share similar backgrounds and interests. Homeis aims to empower these communities by providing a space where users can access tailored services, connect with nearby individuals, and engage in meaningful interactions. The company also develops mobile applications for both Android and iOS, further enhancing accessibility and user experience. Through its innovative approach, Homeis seeks to transform invisible groups into visible communities, addressing the complexities of identity for those who navigate multiple cultural landscapes.

Dadi

Seed Round in 2019
Dadi is a New York-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in at-home male fertility solutions. It has developed a temperature-controlled sperm collection kit designed for discreet use and secure shipping to laboratory facilities. The kit incorporates a preservative that safeguards the sperm sample throughout the collection and delivery process. Dadi provides a comprehensive fertility report that includes detailed analyses of sperm count, concentration, and motility, along with a video of the sperm sample. The service is designed to make male fertility testing more accessible and affordable, with a one-time cost for the kit and an annual fee for sperm storage. By eliminating the need for clinic visits, Dadi aims to modernize the approach to male fertility, offering convenience and privacy to its users.

ShopShops

Series A in 2019
ShopShops is a livestream shopping platform that connects consumers with brick-and-mortar retailers across the globe, allowing users to shop from diverse stores directly through their mobile devices. Founded in 2016 by Liyia Wu, the company operates from its headquarters in New York City and Beijing. The platform offers an interactive experience, enabling customers to browse efficiently by location and access authenticated products from various brands and stores. By breaking down geographical barriers, ShopShops provides a unique shopping experience that combines curation and interaction, allowing fashion-savvy consumers to explore global retail offerings conveniently and affordably.

Cameo

Series B in 2019
Cameo is a marketplace that enables fans to book personalized video shoutouts from celebrities and other notable figures across various fields. The company's platform facilitates the booking and payment process for these customized videos, allowing users to create authentic fan experiences. Cameo partners with thousands of talent, offering a wide range of options for customers seeking unique and personal interactions. Additionally, Cameo provides tools for creating short films with professional-grade video effects, accessible to users of all skill levels.

Exploding Kittens

Series A in 2019
Exploding Kittens, LLC is a game development company based in Beverly Hills, California, founded in 2015 by Elan Lee, Matthew Inman, and Shane Small. The company specializes in creating engaging card games, with its flagship product being a humorous and strategic game that involves players drawing cards until someone draws an "exploding kitten," resulting in their loss. The game combines whimsical themes, including kittens, explosions, and laser beams, making it accessible and entertaining for a wide audience. Since its inception, Exploding Kittens has gained popularity for its unique gameplay and has established itself as a notable player in the gaming industry. The company was officially incorporated in 2018, further solidifying its operational framework.

Zola

Series D in 2019
Zola, Inc. is a wedding company that operates a comprehensive wedding planning and registry platform designed to streamline the wedding experience for couples. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, Zola offers a suite of tools under the Zola Weddings brand, which includes customizable wedding websites, a diverse registry of gifts and experiences, a personalized wedding checklist, and a guest list management tool. The platform allows users to create and personalize their wedding websites, register for a variety of gifts with benefits such as free shipping and group gifting, and manage their wedding planning tasks and guest communications efficiently. Zola aims to enhance the wedding planning journey by combining modern technology with attentive customer service, ultimately supporting couples from engagement through to their new life together.

MeatEater

Series A in 2019
MeatEater is an outdoor lifestyle media and commerce company based in Bozeman, Montana, founded in 2018. It focuses on creating content related to hunting, fishing, wild foods, and conservation, aiming to build a community that appreciates and explores the natural world. The company produces a variety of media, including editorial articles, videos, and podcasts, which provide entertaining and educational insights for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to its content offerings, MeatEater also sells unique apparel and equipment, further enriching the experience of its audience. The organization believes that a deeper understanding of nature enhances people's lives.

The Action Network

Series B in 2019
The Action Network is a premium sports content and analytics platform that focuses on serving the sports betting audience. By developing a range of products and creating engaging content, the company aims to inform and entertain sports bettors. Through its offerings, The Action Network provides insights and analysis that help users make informed betting decisions, positioning itself as a valuable resource in the evolving landscape of sports media and wagering.

Premier Lacrosse League

Series A in 2019
Premier Lacrosse League is a professional lacrosse organization in North America that aims to elevate the sport through a tour-based model. It features a roster of top players, showcasing the biggest stars in lacrosse and providing fans with an engaging entertainment experience. By operating a series of tournaments, the league seeks to bring lacrosse to a national audience, promoting its growth and popularity. In addition to its events, Premier Lacrosse League also sells sports-related apparel online, further connecting with its fanbase and enhancing the overall lacrosse experience.

The Action Network

Series A in 2019
The Action Network is a premium sports content and analytics platform that focuses on serving the sports betting audience. By developing a range of products and creating engaging content, the company aims to inform and entertain sports bettors. Through its offerings, The Action Network provides insights and analysis that help users make informed betting decisions, positioning itself as a valuable resource in the evolving landscape of sports media and wagering.

Drivetime

Seed Round in 2018
Drivetime, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing interactive audio games for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2018, Drivetime offers an online platform that allows users to engage in trivia games and challenge friends, family, and co-workers while driving. The company focuses on creating non-distracting, voice-driven gameplay, enabling users to participate in hands-free gaming experiences that can be enjoyed during their commutes.

The Athletic

Series C in 2018
The Athletic is an online media company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It operates a subscription-based platform dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of sports news, focusing on both local and national events. The service features a wide array of articles about various sports, including basketball and football, delivered by skilled journalists. The Athletic distinguishes itself by offering an ad-free experience, allowing subscribers to access authentic sports content without distractions such as pop-ups or auto-play videos. Through its comprehensive reporting and updates, the company aims to engage sports enthusiasts seeking detailed insights into their favorite teams and athletes.

MeatEater

Acquisition in 2018
MeatEater is an outdoor lifestyle media and commerce company based in Bozeman, Montana, founded in 2018. It focuses on creating content related to hunting, fishing, wild foods, and conservation, aiming to build a community that appreciates and explores the natural world. The company produces a variety of media, including editorial articles, videos, and podcasts, which provide entertaining and educational insights for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to its content offerings, MeatEater also sells unique apparel and equipment, further enriching the experience of its audience. The organization believes that a deeper understanding of nature enhances people's lives.

The Sill

Series A in 2018
The Sill, Inc. is a New York City-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in selling potted plants and related accessories online and in retail stores. The company offers a variety of plants, including medium, small, and mini options, all presented in ceramic planters. To enhance the customer experience, The Sill provides simple care instructions for each plant, a money-back guarantee, and direct access to plant experts for support. In addition to its plant offerings, The Sill sells accessories such as pots, planters, potting mix, T-shirts, and totes. The company also hosts workshops focused on plant care, aiming to inspire individuals to incorporate greenery into their living spaces and make plant ownership accessible and enjoyable.

OpenSea

Seed Round in 2018
OpenSea is a peer-to-peer marketplace dedicated to the trading of crypto collectibles and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). It facilitates the buying and selling of various digital assets, including gaming items and virtual goods, all secured by blockchain technology. Users can engage in transactions through smart contracts, which enhance security and trust in the trading process. The platform aims to streamline the exchange of these digital assets, making it accessible for anyone interested in the world of crypto collectibles. By providing a user-friendly interface and robust infrastructure, OpenSea has established itself as a leading marketplace in the burgeoning NFT space.

Wthn

Seed Round in 2018
Wthn LLC is a natural wellness brand based in New York that specializes in acupuncture, herbal remedies, and cupping therapy. Founded in 2017 by Michelle Larivee and Shari Auth, the company aims to make these ancient healing practices accessible to a broader audience while educating clients about their benefits. Wthn offers a range of services designed to promote relaxation and overall well-being, helping individuals manage stress, improve digestive health, and enhance their natural healing processes. By integrating traditional methods with modern approaches, Wthn seeks to empower clients to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives through its restorative therapies and organic products.

Alliance of American Football

Seed Round in 2018
The Alliance of American Football (AAF) is a professional American football league that aims to provide entertainment for sports fans. It features eight teams, each consisting of fifty players, who compete in a season comprising ten matches. The games are streamed live through the league's application, allowing fans to engage with the sport in real-time. In addition to offering competitive play, the AAF provides players with opportunities for post-football careers, including comprehensive bonuses. The league focuses on enhancing the overall experience for both players and fans.

Substack

Seed Round in 2018
Substack Inc. is an online platform based in San Francisco, California, that enables independent writers to create and distribute both paid and free subscription newsletters. Founded in 2017, Substack provides a suite of user-friendly tools designed for newsletter publishing, facilitating the simultaneous publication of content to email lists and websites. The platform simplifies the process of managing subscriber payments, making it easier for writers to monetize their work directly from their audiences. Additionally, Substack offers features that help stories reach wider audiences beyond paywalls and provides customizable design templates to enhance the reading experience. Through its innovative approach, Substack empowers writers to generate income from their newsletters while connecting with their subscribers effectively.

Parsley Health

Series A in 2018
Parsley Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider that offers personalized, holistic medical services aimed at addressing the root causes of diseases. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robin Berzin, the company integrates technology, nutrition, and wellness into its primary care model. Parsley Health operates clinics in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, providing a range of services including functional medicine assessments, personalized nutrition consultations, health coaching, specialized testing, and various therapeutic options such as bioidentical hormone therapy and nutraceutical supplements. The company emphasizes chronic disease diagnosis and management by combining modern medical practices with a holistic approach. Patients benefit from online access to their medical records and lab results, as well as the convenience of phone and video consultations. Additionally, Parsley Health offers various health-related products online, including supplements and gift cards. Its mission is to deliver personalized healthcare that goes beyond treating symptoms to ensure comprehensive patient well-being.

Flipside Crypto

Seed Round in 2018
Flipside Crypto, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in providing analytics and business intelligence for blockchain organizations. The company offers a range of services, including cryptocurrency management, digital walleting, custody services, and portfolio dashboards aimed at investors. Flipside Crypto is known for its suite of analytics tools that deliver insights into user behaviors, developer activities, and financial metrics, including the Fundamental Crypto Asset Score (FCAS), which measures the health of cryptocurrency projects. The company collaborates with various partners to distribute its analytics, enhancing the visibility and understanding of cryptocurrency markets. Flipside Crypto is supported by notable investors, including Coinbase Ventures and True Ventures.

The Athletic

Series B in 2018
The Athletic is an online media company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It operates a subscription-based platform dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of sports news, focusing on both local and national events. The service features a wide array of articles about various sports, including basketball and football, delivered by skilled journalists. The Athletic distinguishes itself by offering an ad-free experience, allowing subscribers to access authentic sports content without distractions such as pop-ups or auto-play videos. Through its comprehensive reporting and updates, the company aims to engage sports enthusiasts seeking detailed insights into their favorite teams and athletes.

Barstool Sports

Venture Round in 2018
Barstool Sports, Inc. is a digital media company based in Milton, Massachusetts, that operates a sports blogging website and delivers a wide array of content across multiple platforms, including web, podcasts, radio, video, and social media. Founded in 2003, Barstool Sports focuses on sports, comedy, and pop culture, creating engaging content that resonates with a dedicated audience. In addition to its digital offerings, the company sells a variety of branded merchandise, including apparel and accessories for both men and women. As of January 2016, Barstool Sports operates as a subsidiary of The Chernin Group, LLC. Through its diverse content and products, Barstool Sports aims to provide its audience with timely updates and entertainment related to sports and lifestyle.

Homeis

Seed Round in 2017
Homeis Inc. is an online social network designed to connect local foreign-born communities, enabling members to share their culture, local knowledge, and experiences. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the platform caters to the unique needs of immigrants by fostering digital connections among individuals who share similar backgrounds and interests. Homeis aims to empower these communities by providing a space where users can access tailored services, connect with nearby individuals, and engage in meaningful interactions. The company also develops mobile applications for both Android and iOS, further enhancing accessibility and user experience. Through its innovative approach, Homeis seeks to transform invisible groups into visible communities, addressing the complexities of identity for those who navigate multiple cultural landscapes.

The Sill

Seed Round in 2017
The Sill, Inc. is a New York City-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in selling potted plants and related accessories online and in retail stores. The company offers a variety of plants, including medium, small, and mini options, all presented in ceramic planters. To enhance the customer experience, The Sill provides simple care instructions for each plant, a money-back guarantee, and direct access to plant experts for support. In addition to its plant offerings, The Sill sells accessories such as pots, planters, potting mix, T-shirts, and totes. The company also hosts workshops focused on plant care, aiming to inspire individuals to incorporate greenery into their living spaces and make plant ownership accessible and enjoyable.

Anchor

Series A in 2017
Anchor is a user-friendly platform designed to simplify podcast creation and distribution. It allows users to record or upload high-quality audio and host unlimited episodes, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced podcasters. Anchor also offers seamless distribution to various platforms with a single click, enhancing the visibility of podcasts. Additionally, it incorporates community features that enrich the audio streaming experience, fostering interaction among users. This combination of ease of use and community engagement positions Anchor as a leading choice for individuals looking to enter the podcasting space.

The Athletic

Series A in 2017
The Athletic is an online media company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It operates a subscription-based platform dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of sports news, focusing on both local and national events. The service features a wide array of articles about various sports, including basketball and football, delivered by skilled journalists. The Athletic distinguishes itself by offering an ad-free experience, allowing subscribers to access authentic sports content without distractions such as pop-ups or auto-play videos. Through its comprehensive reporting and updates, the company aims to engage sports enthusiasts seeking detailed insights into their favorite teams and athletes.

Brat TV

Seed Round in 2017
Brat TV is a digital production company focused on creating content for a teenage audience. It operates a media production platform designed to foster youth culture by enabling individuals with social followings to produce videos on a budget. The platform encourages daily engagement by providing viewers with new episodes, stories, and songs, thereby attracting a substantial audience. Through its innovative approach, Brat TV aims to redefine entertainment for young people, capitalizing on the dynamics of digital media and social connectivity.

Wonderbly

Series B in 2017
Wonderbly is a London-based full stack publishing company that specializes in creating personalized children's books. By leveraging technology, Wonderbly combines storytelling with customization, allowing children to engage with narratives that reflect their interests and experiences. The company's flagship product, which focuses on personalized stories, has achieved significant success, selling over 600,000 copies and being shipped to more than 135 countries. Wonderbly's custom storytelling platform empowers individuals to create unique storybooks, enhancing the reading experience and fostering connections between children and their loved ones. Through its innovative approach, Wonderbly aims to inspire curiosity, cleverness, and kindness in young readers around the world.

Parsley Health

Seed Round in 2017
Parsley Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider that offers personalized, holistic medical services aimed at addressing the root causes of diseases. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robin Berzin, the company integrates technology, nutrition, and wellness into its primary care model. Parsley Health operates clinics in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, providing a range of services including functional medicine assessments, personalized nutrition consultations, health coaching, specialized testing, and various therapeutic options such as bioidentical hormone therapy and nutraceutical supplements. The company emphasizes chronic disease diagnosis and management by combining modern medical practices with a holistic approach. Patients benefit from online access to their medical records and lab results, as well as the convenience of phone and video consultations. Additionally, Parsley Health offers various health-related products online, including supplements and gift cards. Its mission is to deliver personalized healthcare that goes beyond treating symptoms to ensure comprehensive patient well-being.

Shinesty

Venture Round in 2017
Shinesty is a vintage clothing brand based in Boulder, Colorado, operating as an online retailer of apparel and accessories. The company specializes in providing an outlandish collection of retro clothing, including sunglasses, swimwear, pajamas, tops, bottoms, suits, underwear, dresses, and various accessories for both men and women. Shinesty's offerings cater to theme parties and costume events, allowing customers to shop online according to their preferences and the specific occasions they have in mind. The company was founded in 2013 and initially operated under the name Shinesty, LLC before changing its name to Shinesty, Inc. in June 2015.

Embrace

Seed Round in 2017
Embrace is a developer of a unified observability and error monitoring platform that enables engineers to effectively manage the complexities of mobile applications. The platform provides comprehensive insights by allowing users to access detailed behavioral and technical context, helping teams identify and prioritize issues instantly. Embrace empowers engineers to track user sessions, monitor activities, and analyze data related to app performance, including every view, tap, network request, and memory usage. By eliminating fragmented solutions and guesswork, Embrace enhances the ability of companies to resolve issues quickly and optimize mobile experiences, ultimately fostering the development of better and more impactful mobile applications.

Hooked

Series A in 2017
Hooked, formerly known as Telepathic, is a mobile media company that has transformed entertainment for younger audiences through its innovative chat fiction format. This unique storytelling style has rapidly gained popularity, amassing 50 million readers and achieving the top spot in the App Store across 25 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and South Korea. By leveraging proprietary technology and artificial intelligence, Hooked analyzes vast amounts of data to predict content trends, enhancing its ability to deliver engaging movies and shows to consumers. As it aims to establish itself as a leading media company comparable to industry giants, Hooked has garnered significant venture capital from prominent investors in both Silicon Valley and Hollywood.

Dave

Seed Round in 2017
Dave Inc. is a financial services company that has developed a mobile application designed to assist users in managing their finances and avoiding bank overdrafts. Founded in 2015 in Los Angeles, the app provides features such as expense prediction, overdraft alerts, and the ability to access paycheck advances, allowing users to maintain a healthy balance. With a focus on financial wellness, Dave offers services including a $250 overdraft protection, credit building tools, and opportunities to find additional income sources. The company has rapidly gained popularity, amassing over 12 million members and positioning itself as a disruptive force in the banking sector by providing transparent financial products without hidden fees. The app serves as a digital support system for individuals seeking budgeting advice and immediate financial assistance, akin to the support one might receive from a friend or family member.

Giant Otter Technologies

Funding Round in 2017
Giant Otter Technologies, Inc. is a developer of conversational artificial intelligence solutions tailored for the video game industry. Founded in 2013 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company specializes in creating AI-enabled chatbots that facilitate automated discussions using existing call recordings and chat transcripts. Their platform is designed to maintain coherent dialogues and provide explanations for its decisions, enhancing user interactions through data generation and conversation modeling. Additionally, Giant Otter Technologies offers services for bot testing and optimization, aiming to improve the effectiveness of communication by analyzing sentence structure and behavioral skills. As of the end of 2018, the company operates as a subsidiary of Drift.com, Inc.

Anchor

Venture Round in 2017
Anchor is a user-friendly platform designed to simplify podcast creation and distribution. It allows users to record or upload high-quality audio and host unlimited episodes, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced podcasters. Anchor also offers seamless distribution to various platforms with a single click, enhancing the visibility of podcasts. Additionally, it incorporates community features that enrich the audio streaming experience, fostering interaction among users. This combination of ease of use and community engagement positions Anchor as a leading choice for individuals looking to enter the podcasting space.

Stadium Goods

Series A in 2017
Stadium Goods is an online marketplace specializing in the retail of premium sneakers, streetwear footwear, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by John McPheters and Jed Stiller, the company is headquartered in New York City and operates both online and through a physical store in Soho. Stadium Goods curates a diverse selection of authentic products, catering to men, women, and children, and serves a global customer base. As of January 2019, it functions as a subsidiary of Farfetch Limited.

Baobab Studios

Series B in 2016
Baobab Studios is a virtual reality (VR) animation company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2015 by Maureen Fan and Eric Darnell. The studio specializes in creating immersive, story-driven cinematic experiences with compelling characters. Baobab Studios has been funded by notable investors including Comcast Ventures, HTC, Samsung, Advancit Capital, The Chernin Group, Freelands Ventures, as well as individuals like Mark Pincus and Peter Thiel.
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