14W

14W is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2010, specializing in investments across various sectors including consumer mobile, web, e-commerce, consumer packaged goods, media, healthcare, software, and marketplaces. The firm primarily targets opportunities in North America and Europe. As a Registered Investment Adviser, 14W is committed to identifying and supporting innovative companies that demonstrate potential for growth and impact in their respective markets. The firm is led by Alex Zubillaga, who guides its investment strategy and operations.

Ryan Ackell

Partner

Caila Pickett

Associate

Alex Zubillaga

Founder

Alejandro Zubillaga

Founder & Partner

69 past transactions

Mantra Health

Series A in 2022
Mantra Health is a developer of a mental healthcare platform specifically designed to cater to students. The platform provides access to psychiatric care, free online assessments, and scheduled initial video consultations, allowing students to receive personalized care plans. By facilitating treatment in a comfortable and accessible manner, Mantra Health aims to enhance the mental well-being of students, making it easier for them to seek help and manage their mental health from the convenience of their homes.

The Bank of London

Venture Round in 2021
The Bank of London is a global clearing, agency, and transaction bank that leverages its patented technology innovations and differentiated bank capabilities to lift economies and communities by advancing the economic infrastructure of the future. The Bank of London partners with clients seeking to launch fully compliant financial products and services in-country and across-boarders. The Bank of London is a principal clearing bank of the United Kingdom authorized by the Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England's Prudential Regulatory Authority.

Spotahome

Venture Round in 2021
Spotahome, S.L. is an online platform that specializes in mid to long-term accommodation rentals, catering primarily to expatriates, students, and professionals moving abroad. Established in March 2014 and based in Madrid, Spain, Spotahome offers a wide selection of personally-checked properties, including rooms, apartments, and student dorms, across various cities such as Milan, Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, and London. The platform features detailed property descriptions, high-quality photographs, HD video tours, and floor plans, enabling tenants to make informed decisions without needing to conduct in-person viewings. By allowing users to secure accommodations for over a month in advance, Spotahome simplifies the housing search process for individuals relocating to Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the UK.

Exoticca

Series C in 2021
Exoticca is an online travel agency that specializes in providing travel booking services for exotic destinations worldwide. The company offers comprehensive holiday packages that include flights, accommodations, meals, guided tours, and private transportation. By utilizing their platform, travelers can easily book these packages at competitive prices, making it convenient for individuals seeking unique travel experiences. Exoticca's focus on exotic locations sets it apart in the travel industry, catering to those looking for distinct and memorable adventures.

receeve

Seed Round in 2021
Receeve is a digital debt servicing platform headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, focused on enhancing operational efficiency in the financial sector. The platform employs artificial intelligence to provide comprehensive debt servicing solutions, which aim to improve effectiveness and transparency in transactions for businesses, financial institutions, and investment funds. By leveraging advanced technology, Receeve seeks to transform traditional debt management practices, enabling its clients to achieve significant operational gains. The company is committed to assembling a team of dedicated professionals who share a common vision for success within the FinTech industry.

TravelPerk

Series D in 2021
TravelPerk S.L. develops a Web-based tool for business travel bookings and management. Its platform enables users to search and book flights, hotels, apartments, and other accommodations, as well as manage business travels; and offers an expense integration and travel budget reporting tool. The company also offers support services for various travel needs. It serves companies worldwide. TravelPerk S.L. was founded in 2015 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Floyd

Series B in 2021
Floyd, Inc. is a furniture manufacturer and retailer based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in designing and marketing a range of products, including beds, tables, shelves, lamps, and various hardware items. Floyd focuses on providing its offerings through online sales, catering to a diverse customer base. The company's commitment to quality and design distinguishes its products in the competitive furniture market.

Simple Feast

Venture Round in 2021
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Wallapop

Series G in 2021
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace based in Barcelona, Spain, that facilitates the buying and selling of secondhand goods. Founded in September 2013 by Agustin Gomez, the platform operates as a "virtual flea market," connecting users within their local communities to trade a wide variety of pre-owned items. By focusing on local transactions, Wallapop aims to promote sustainable consumption and reduce waste while providing an accessible way for individuals to declutter their homes and find affordable products. The app's user-friendly interface and geolocation features enhance the buying and selling experience, making it a popular choice for those looking to engage in secondhand commerce.

Robin Games

Series A in 2021
Robin Games, Inc., a lifestyle gaming company, develops mobile games. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Venice, California.

K Health

Series D in 2020
K Health, Inc. develops and provides a health application that provides personalized and data-driven information about their symptoms and health. The company was formerly known as Kang Health, Inc. and changed its name to K Health, Inc. in November 2018. K Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Israel.

MIRA BEAUTY™

Seed Round in 2020
MIRA BEAUTY is the world’s first universal store and collaborative library for makeup and skincare — made up of over 100,000 products and counting — which translates over 10 million product pages, reviews, and videos into one clear, simple, and personalized shopping experience. Community members are able to add products, post reviews, and answer each other’s questions based on their own, unbiased experience, all while shopping for the best products for their unique features and approach to beauty. For more information, please visit mirabeauty.com and @officialmirabeauty.

K Health

Series C in 2020
K Health, Inc. develops and provides a health application that provides personalized and data-driven information about their symptoms and health. The company was formerly known as Kang Health, Inc. and changed its name to K Health, Inc. in November 2018. K Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Israel.

Moda Operandi

Venture Round in 2020
Moda Operandi, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in fashion products, including clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, and home goods for men, women, and children. The company features an e-commerce platform that connects consumers with both established and emerging fashion designers worldwide. It offers unique shopping experiences through online designer trunk shows, allowing customers to preorder items directly from designers. Moda Operandi boasts a diverse portfolio of over 1,000 designers and maintains a global network of physical showrooms and personal stylists. The company ships products to more than 125 countries, enhancing its international reach. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, Moda Operandi was initially named Trunk Show Inc. before rebranding in August 2010.

Simple Feast

Series B in 2019
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Co–Star

Seed Round in 2019
Co–Star is powered by AI that merges NASA data with the insight of human astrologers.Co–Star facilitates new ways to relate to others. It’s a filter to express what can be hard to say of emotions and reactions, strengths and weaknesses, pasts and futures. It’s a tool to connect meaningfully with friends and lovers or to tread lightly with strangers and enemies.

Luminary Media

Venture Round in 2019
Luminary Media, LLC is a subscription-based audio entertainment service that specializes in podcasts. Founded in 2018, the company is focused on creating a comprehensive podcast ecosystem that connects listeners with a diverse range of creators, including entertainers and thought leaders. Luminary Media distinguishes itself by offering a wide selection of shows and original content without advertisements, enhancing the listening experience for its users. With a commitment to innovation and design, Luminary aims to inform, educate, and entertain its audience, positioning itself as a significant player in the podcasting industry. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

Clarity AI

Seed Round in 2019
Clarity AI, Inc. offers a technology platform designed to measure and optimize the social impact of investment portfolios. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Albany, New York, with additional offices in Madrid and London, the company utilizes big data and machine learning to analyze the societal effects of investments and organizations. Its SaaS-based solution provides extensive coverage of social and environmental impact data, enabling asset managers to make informed decisions and allocate capital more efficiently. Clarity AI's platform aggregates multiple data sources to enhance the reliability of insights, supporting end-to-end sustainability analysis for various stakeholders, including investors and corporate entities. By equipping decision-makers with the necessary tools to understand and optimize their social and environmental impacts, Clarity AI aims to promote socially efficient capital allocation across the market.

MIRA BEAUTY™

Seed Round in 2019
MIRA BEAUTY is the world’s first universal store and collaborative library for makeup and skincare — made up of over 100,000 products and counting — which translates over 10 million product pages, reviews, and videos into one clear, simple, and personalized shopping experience. Community members are able to add products, post reviews, and answer each other’s questions based on their own, unbiased experience, all while shopping for the best products for their unique features and approach to beauty. For more information, please visit mirabeauty.com and @officialmirabeauty.

K Health

Series B in 2018
K Health, Inc. develops and provides a health application that provides personalized and data-driven information about their symptoms and health. The company was formerly known as Kang Health, Inc. and changed its name to K Health, Inc. in November 2018. K Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in New York, New York with an additional office in Israel.

Maven Clinic

Series B in 2018
Maven Clinic Co. operates an on-demand digital care clinic that assists mothers and families during conception, throughout pregnancy, and postpartum. It offers video appointments and private messaging with its women's and family health practitioner network, as well as a family benefits platform. The company also provides its services for IVF and egg-freezing tracks; pregnancy, postpartum, partner, adoption, surrogacy, and loss tracks; and career coaching and support, and customized manager training for HR. It serves individuals, employers, and healthcare professionals. Maven Clinic Co. was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

Job Today

Series B in 2018
Job Today S.A., established in 2014 and based in Luxembourg City, specializes in mobile applications designed to facilitate job searches. Targeting primarily the hospitality and retail sectors, the company operates in the UK and Spain and is expanding to additional countries. Job Today offers a user-friendly platform that enables service and blue-collar workers to secure employment quickly, often on the same day they apply. Users can submit applications with a single tap and receive responses within 24 hours, while also having the ability to communicate directly with potential employers through chat. The app provides access to various job types, including hourly, part-time, and full-time positions, making the job search process efficient and accessible around the clock.

Simple Feast

Seed Round in 2018
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Aaptiv

Series C in 2018
Aaptiv Inc. develops an audio-based fitness application. The company offers Aaptiv, an audio-based fitness application that provides personalized fitness instruction. It also sells leggings, sweaters, T-shirts, tank tops, bags, and yoga mats online. Aaptiv Inc. was formerly known as Skyfit Sports, Inc. and changed its name to Aaptiv Inc. in November 2016. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

Spotahome

Series B in 2018
Spotahome, S.L. is an online platform that specializes in mid to long-term accommodation rentals, catering primarily to expatriates, students, and professionals moving abroad. Established in March 2014 and based in Madrid, Spain, Spotahome offers a wide selection of personally-checked properties, including rooms, apartments, and student dorms, across various cities such as Milan, Rome, Madrid, Barcelona, and London. The platform features detailed property descriptions, high-quality photographs, HD video tours, and floor plans, enabling tenants to make informed decisions without needing to conduct in-person viewings. By allowing users to secure accommodations for over a month in advance, Spotahome simplifies the housing search process for individuals relocating to Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the UK.

Luminary Media

Venture Round in 2018
Luminary Media, LLC is a subscription-based audio entertainment service that specializes in podcasts. Founded in 2018, the company is focused on creating a comprehensive podcast ecosystem that connects listeners with a diverse range of creators, including entertainers and thought leaders. Luminary Media distinguishes itself by offering a wide selection of shows and original content without advertisements, enhancing the listening experience for its users. With a commitment to innovation and design, Luminary aims to inform, educate, and entertain its audience, positioning itself as a significant player in the podcasting industry. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

Wallapop

Venture Round in 2018
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace based in Barcelona, Spain, that facilitates the buying and selling of secondhand goods. Founded in September 2013 by Agustin Gomez, the platform operates as a "virtual flea market," connecting users within their local communities to trade a wide variety of pre-owned items. By focusing on local transactions, Wallapop aims to promote sustainable consumption and reduce waste while providing an accessible way for individuals to declutter their homes and find affordable products. The app's user-friendly interface and geolocation features enhance the buying and selling experience, making it a popular choice for those looking to engage in secondhand commerce.

Heist Studios

Series B in 2018
Heist Studios Limited is a London-based online bodywear brand specializing in the manufacture of women's tights. Founded in 2014, the company aims to revolutionize the tights market, positioning itself as the future of underwear. Heist Studios has achieved significant sales milestones, selling over 100,000 pairs of tights within its first year and experiencing a consistent growth rate of 25% month on month. The brand has garnered recognition from prominent fashion publications, with Vogue praising its offerings and STYLE magazine declaring it the top choice in a luxury tights evaluation.

Glossier

Series C in 2018
Glossier, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer beauty company founded in 2010 and based in New York City. The company specializes in skincare, makeup, body, and fragrance products, which are available for purchase through its website and in its New York showroom. Glossier emphasizes a community-driven approach, utilizing content to enhance the shopping experience. Its digital platform features interviews with models and makeup artists, along with beauty advice covering various areas such as hair, skin, and makeup. Glossier's products are available not only in the United States but also in Canada, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The company is known for its focus on real-life beauty solutions, promoting a philosophy that prioritizes skincare followed by makeup.

Fever

Series C in 2018
Fever Labs, Inc. operates a mobile application that serves as a social discovery tool, offering users a curated list of local events in various cities, including New York, Madrid, and London. The app provides comprehensive information on a wide range of experiences, such as concerts, exhibitions, parties, comedy shows, and attractions, along with ticket booking options. With a focus on enhancing the Experience Economy, Fever connects over 40 million users monthly with the best local activities, while also empowering event organizers to create original content. Founded in 2011 and initially known as Kzemos, Inc., Fever has established itself as a leader in the digitization of experiences, helping individuals discover and enjoy diverse cultural and entertainment offerings.

Floyd

Series A in 2018
Floyd, Inc. is a furniture manufacturer and retailer based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in designing and marketing a range of products, including beds, tables, shelves, lamps, and various hardware items. Floyd focuses on providing its offerings through online sales, catering to a diverse customer base. The company's commitment to quality and design distinguishes its products in the competitive furniture market.

Reformation

Series B in 2017
Reformation is a designer and manufacturer of limited-edition clothing collections based in downtown Los Angeles. The company focuses on sustainability by using eco-friendly fabrics, deadstock materials, and repurposed vintage garments, significantly reducing the environmental impact associated with conventional fashion. By producing styles in-house, Reformation can quickly respond to fashion trends and release new designs within weeks. The company sells directly to consumers through its boutiques and online store, allowing it to control costs and offer competitive pricing. Reformation aims to lead and inspire a sustainable approach to fashion, promoting environmentally friendly clothing habits while delivering stylish options to customers.

Heist Studios

Seed Round in 2017
Heist Studios Limited is a London-based online bodywear brand specializing in the manufacture of women's tights. Founded in 2014, the company aims to revolutionize the tights market, positioning itself as the future of underwear. Heist Studios has achieved significant sales milestones, selling over 100,000 pairs of tights within its first year and experiencing a consistent growth rate of 25% month on month. The brand has garnered recognition from prominent fashion publications, with Vogue praising its offerings and STYLE magazine declaring it the top choice in a luxury tights evaluation.

Outdoor Voices

Venture Round in 2017
Outdoor Voices, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells athletic apparel. It offers sports bras, tops, sweatshirts, jackets, leggings, pants, and tonal sets for women; and tees, sweatshirts, jackets, shorts, pants, objects, and tonal sets for men. The company sells its apparel through its retail shops, as well as online in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Outdoor Voices, Inc. was formerly known as T.Haney Active Inc. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Maven Clinic

Series A in 2017
Maven Clinic Co. operates an on-demand digital care clinic that assists mothers and families during conception, throughout pregnancy, and postpartum. It offers video appointments and private messaging with its women's and family health practitioner network, as well as a family benefits platform. The company also provides its services for IVF and egg-freezing tracks; pregnancy, postpartum, partner, adoption, surrogacy, and loss tracks; and career coaching and support, and customized manager training for HR. It serves individuals, employers, and healthcare professionals. Maven Clinic Co. was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

Food52

Series B in 2017
Food52 is an online portal that provides a curated shop, content and community for kitchen and home enthusiasts. It is a growing community of 13M cooks and home enthusiasts and a one-stop-shop where individuals can be inspired by great ideas and find the tools and tips to bring them to life. The company is driven by a mission to reimagine every room in the house and remake everything in it. It was founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs.

Daily Harvest

Series A in 2017
Daily Harvest, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in offering frozen whole ingredient meals, including smoothies, harvest bowls, flatbreads, soups, bites, oat bowls, chia bowls, and lattes. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on providing convenient and nutritious food options that cater to the needs of modern consumers. Daily Harvest sells its products exclusively online, allowing customers to stock their freezers with a variety of clean, ready-to-eat meals that can be quickly prepared and easily replenished as needed. The company aims to promote healthy eating by ensuring that consumers have access to wholesome food choices.

Letgo

Series C in 2017
Letgo is a popular mobile application that facilitates the buying and selling of second-hand goods locally, boasting over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings. Founded in 2015 by Alec Oxenford and Jordi Castello, later joined by Enrique Linares, Letgo has become a leading marketplace in the United States, offering a diverse range of products, including electronics, vehicles, clothing, and furniture. The app incorporates innovative features such as image recognition and video listings, which streamline the listing process by automatically suggesting titles, prices, and categories based on user-uploaded photos. This user-friendly approach allows individuals to easily declutter their homes and discover great deals nearby.

Raden

Venture Round in 2016
Raden Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing and marketing travel accessories, particularly focused on luggage tracking. The company aims to enhance the travel experience by integrating technology with high-quality materials. Raden's offerings include smart luggage that allows users to weigh and track their bags, as well as charge their devices on the go. This combination of functionality and design is intended to provide travelers with a seamless journey from one destination to another.

Grace

Seed Round in 2016
Grace is find peace of mind for end-of-life planning. In the over $40 billion dollar end-of-life space, Grace is bringing peace of mind to end-of-life planning by assisting with finding hospice care, funeral homes, real estate agents, estate lawyers, and more.

Goop

Series B in 2016
Goop Inc. is a lifestyle brand that operates an online platform offering wellness advice, curated shopping experiences, and digital content. Founded in 2008 by Gwyneth Paltrow, the brand began as a newsletter sharing travel recommendations and health-related recipes. It has since evolved into a comprehensive lifestyle website featuring a range of products, including apparel, beauty items, and wellness products. Goop provides expert advice on health, personal care, and home decoration, along with cooking tutorials and gift guides. The platform emphasizes a curated approach to content and commerce, allowing readers to benefit from Paltrow’s personal experiences and the expertise of various mentors. Goop also features an exclusive skincare line, reflecting its commitment to quality and clean ingredients. With its origins in a simple newsletter, Goop has grown into a trusted resource for lifestyle insights and shopping recommendations.

Outdoor Voices

Series B in 2016
Outdoor Voices, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells athletic apparel. It offers sports bras, tops, sweatshirts, jackets, leggings, pants, and tonal sets for women; and tees, sweatshirts, jackets, shorts, pants, objects, and tonal sets for men. The company sells its apparel through its retail shops, as well as online in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Outdoor Voices, Inc. was formerly known as T.Haney Active Inc. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Everlane

Series D in 2016
Everlane, Inc. operates as an online fashion retailer based in San Francisco, California, and was founded in 2010. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing clothing and footwear for both men and women. Its product offerings for women include a variety of apparel such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, dresses, and outerwear, along with shoes and accessories like handbags and scarves. For men, Everlane provides similar categories, featuring T-shirts, jackets, pants, and footwear, as well as accessories. In addition to its online platform, the company also has a retail store, allowing customers to shop for its products in person.

Daily Harvest

Seed Round in 2016
Daily Harvest, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in offering frozen whole ingredient meals, including smoothies, harvest bowls, flatbreads, soups, bites, oat bowls, chia bowls, and lattes. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on providing convenient and nutritious food options that cater to the needs of modern consumers. Daily Harvest sells its products exclusively online, allowing customers to stock their freezers with a variety of clean, ready-to-eat meals that can be quickly prepared and easily replenished as needed. The company aims to promote healthy eating by ensuring that consumers have access to wholesome food choices.

Fever

Series B in 2015
Fever Labs, Inc. operates a mobile application that serves as a social discovery tool, offering users a curated list of local events in various cities, including New York, Madrid, and London. The app provides comprehensive information on a wide range of experiences, such as concerts, exhibitions, parties, comedy shows, and attractions, along with ticket booking options. With a focus on enhancing the Experience Economy, Fever connects over 40 million users monthly with the best local activities, while also empowering event organizers to create original content. Founded in 2011 and initially known as Kzemos, Inc., Fever has established itself as a leader in the digitization of experiences, helping individuals discover and enjoy diverse cultural and entertainment offerings.

Outdoor Voices

Series A in 2015
Outdoor Voices, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells athletic apparel. It offers sports bras, tops, sweatshirts, jackets, leggings, pants, and tonal sets for women; and tees, sweatshirts, jackets, shorts, pants, objects, and tonal sets for men. The company sells its apparel through its retail shops, as well as online in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Outdoor Voices, Inc. was formerly known as T.Haney Active Inc. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Austin, Texas.

LOLA

Seed Round in 2015
LOLA is the first lifelong brand for a woman’s body, providing the transparency and candor women deserve when it comes to products and content for their reproductive health.

Wallapop

Venture Round in 2015
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace based in Barcelona, Spain, that facilitates the buying and selling of secondhand goods. Founded in September 2013 by Agustin Gomez, the platform operates as a "virtual flea market," connecting users within their local communities to trade a wide variety of pre-owned items. By focusing on local transactions, Wallapop aims to promote sustainable consumption and reduce waste while providing an accessible way for individuals to declutter their homes and find affordable products. The app's user-friendly interface and geolocation features enhance the buying and selling experience, making it a popular choice for those looking to engage in secondhand commerce.

Lyst

Series C in 2015
Lyst Ltd. is a global fashion search platform based in London that connects shoppers with a diverse range of fashion products from leading brands and stores. Founded in 2010, Lyst serves approximately 70 million users annually, offering over 4 million items spanning luxury and contemporary fashion. The platform features a wide selection of products for both men and women, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. Users can personalize their shopping experience by creating customized feeds to discover the latest trends. Lyst has attracted significant investment, raising $60 million from notable investors, and continues to innovate in the online fashion marketplace by providing real-time access to changing fashion data and trends.

Jukely

Seed Round in 2015
Jukely Inc. is a Brooklyn-based company that provides information and booking services for music concerts, parties, and DJ sets. Founded in 2012, Jukely offers members daily guestlist access to numerous events each month through its website and mobile application. The platform enhances the concert-going experience by analyzing users' music tastes and social connections, enabling it to recommend friends and acquaintances who might enjoy attending specific shows together.

The RealReal

Series D in 2015
The RealReal, Inc. operates an online marketplace for consigned luxury goods. It offers various resale product categories, including women’s, men’s, kids’, jewelry, and watches, as well as home and art products. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Reformation

Series A in 2015
Reformation is a designer and manufacturer of limited-edition clothing collections based in downtown Los Angeles. The company focuses on sustainability by using eco-friendly fabrics, deadstock materials, and repurposed vintage garments, significantly reducing the environmental impact associated with conventional fashion. By producing styles in-house, Reformation can quickly respond to fashion trends and release new designs within weeks. The company sells directly to consumers through its boutiques and online store, allowing it to control costs and offer competitive pricing. Reformation aims to lead and inspire a sustainable approach to fashion, promoting environmentally friendly clothing habits while delivering stylish options to customers.

Kaufmann Mercantile

Series A in 2014
Kaufmann Mercantile is an online store based in New York that specializes in offering a curated selection of durable and well-designed goods. The company focuses on a diverse range of products, including home decor, garden tools, office stationery, beauty products, and groceries. In addition to its retail offerings, Kaufmann Mercantile creates and commissions essays that explore the history of materials, provide how-to guides, and feature interviews with makers, artists, and designers. This commitment to quality and education distinguishes Kaufmann Mercantile in the online marketplace.

Glossier

Series A in 2014
Glossier, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer beauty company founded in 2010 and based in New York City. The company specializes in skincare, makeup, body, and fragrance products, which are available for purchase through its website and in its New York showroom. Glossier emphasizes a community-driven approach, utilizing content to enhance the shopping experience. Its digital platform features interviews with models and makeup artists, along with beauty advice covering various areas such as hair, skin, and makeup. Glossier's products are available not only in the United States but also in Canada, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The company is known for its focus on real-life beauty solutions, promoting a philosophy that prioritizes skincare followed by makeup.

Maple

Seed Round in 2014
Maple is a food delivery service based in New York City that offers a unique dining experience by providing daily changing menus crafted from high-quality ingredients sourced from local farms. The service aims to meet the diverse cravings and dietary needs of city residents by delivering meals prepared by experienced chefs from some of the city's top restaurants. Maple focuses on accessibility and convenience, allowing customers to enjoy gourmet meals without the hassle of dining out. The combination of skillfully prepared dishes, fresh ingredients, and the ease of ordering makes Maple a compelling option for those seeking flavorful and nutritious meals delivered directly to their homes or offices.

Treatwell

Series C in 2014
Treatwell is an online platform that specializes in booking beauty and wellness treatments, connecting customers with over 2,500 salons, spas, and studios across 60 cities in the Benelux region, including Amsterdam, Cologne, Antwerp, Düsseldorf, and Berlin. The platform allows users to search, compare, and book various services, such as hairdressing and waxing, based on community reviews. Treatwell aims to enhance the customer experience by providing a convenient way to make appointments at any time while also helping salon owners attract new customers and improve their business performance. With offices in Amsterdam and Berlin, Treatwell is part of the Wahanda Group, which is recognized as a leading marketplace for beauty and wellness services in Europe.

Fever

Series A in 2014
Fever Labs, Inc. operates a mobile application that serves as a social discovery tool, offering users a curated list of local events in various cities, including New York, Madrid, and London. The app provides comprehensive information on a wide range of experiences, such as concerts, exhibitions, parties, comedy shows, and attractions, along with ticket booking options. With a focus on enhancing the Experience Economy, Fever connects over 40 million users monthly with the best local activities, while also empowering event organizers to create original content. Founded in 2011 and initially known as Kzemos, Inc., Fever has established itself as a leader in the digitization of experiences, helping individuals discover and enjoy diverse cultural and entertainment offerings.

Food52

Series A in 2014
Food52 is an online portal that provides a curated shop, content and community for kitchen and home enthusiasts. It is a growing community of 13M cooks and home enthusiasts and a one-stop-shop where individuals can be inspired by great ideas and find the tools and tips to bring them to life. The company is driven by a mission to reimagine every room in the house and remake everything in it. It was founded in 2009 by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs.

Managed by Q

Angel Round in 2014
Managed by Q Inc. operates a workplace management platform that simplifies office operations by providing a variety of on-demand and subscription services. These services include cleaning, maintenance, IT support, supply replenishment, and wellness initiatives. In addition, the company offers facility services, project management for office planning and renovations, and workplace staffing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, Managed by Q connects businesses with essential services to enhance workplace efficiency. The company is dedicated to creating economic opportunities by fostering good jobs for its operators and supporting small businesses. With operations in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco, Managed by Q aims to transform the management of workspaces.

Tracksmith

Seed Round in 2014
Tracksmith is an American sports apparel brand that specializes in designing and manufacturing clothing for runners. Founded in 2013 by Luke Scheybeler and Matt Taylor, the company offers a range of products including tops, bottoms, and accessories for both men and women. In addition to its apparel line, Tracksmith publishes a sports magazine. The company markets its products through specialty running stores across the United States and also sells directly to consumers online, reaching customers in various countries including Australia, Canada, and several European nations. Tracksmith is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

The RealReal

Series C in 2014
The RealReal, Inc. operates an online marketplace for consigned luxury goods. It offers various resale product categories, including women’s, men’s, kids’, jewelry, and watches, as well as home and art products. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

FreshPlanet

Venture Round in 2013
FreshPlanet, creator of SongPop, has quickly become a leading social and mobile game developer in New York City. The company is developing and publishing apps and games around Pop Culture. Recently SongPop attracted over 90 million players around the world. The company is venture-backed and led by a team of internet and game veterans, including serial entrepreneurs and brothers Mathieu and Romain Nouzareth.

L’ArcoBaleno

Series A in 2013
L’ArcoBaleno is the ultimate resource for exploring, discovering and collecting extraordinary design from around the world. Our site mixes a curated marketplace with unique magazine-style content covering desirable and intriguing work across the spectrum of design – from furniture, lighting, crafts, and decorative arts to architecture, travel, fashion, and technology. We bring you material from the world’s most exclusive galleries and makers, and offer you our fresh insight through stories, reports and videos produced in collaboration with today’s most forward-looking and influential curators, collectors, designers, musicians, filmmakers and nerds. We want to enliven the global design conversation and inspire you to become even more knowledgeable and passionate about design.

The RealReal

Series B in 2013
The RealReal, Inc. operates an online marketplace for consigned luxury goods. It offers various resale product categories, including women’s, men’s, kids’, jewelry, and watches, as well as home and art products. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

DAILYLOOK

Seed Round in 2013
DAILYLOOK is the premium personal styling experience that provides the latest looks tailored to your lifestyle - saving you time and effort. We make shopping simple, by curating looks you love based on your body shape, preferences, and lifestyle. Our professional stylists curate our collection to style beautiful outfits for you to try on in the convenience of your own home. You buy what you love and return the rest. Free shipping both ways. It's that easy.

Wandera

Seed Round in 2012
Wandera, Inc. specializes in enterprise mobile security and data management solutions, serving organizations in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in London and Brno, the company offers a range of services designed to address the evolving security needs of modern workplaces. These include Enterprise Mobile Security for mobile threat defense and content filtering, Wandera Private Access for secure remote application access, and Exten, a data management service that provides customizable policy controls. Wandera's solutions facilitate zero-trust access, protect data and devices from cyber threats, and help manage internet access to reduce risk exposure. Recognized as a leader in the industry, the company has garnered multiple awards and has been featured in prominent publications, reflecting its commitment to transparency and security in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

Moda Operandi

Series C in 2012
Moda Operandi, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in fashion products, including clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, and home goods for men, women, and children. The company features an e-commerce platform that connects consumers with both established and emerging fashion designers worldwide. It offers unique shopping experiences through online designer trunk shows, allowing customers to preorder items directly from designers. Moda Operandi boasts a diverse portfolio of over 1,000 designers and maintains a global network of physical showrooms and personal stylists. The company ships products to more than 125 countries, enhancing its international reach. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, Moda Operandi was initially named Trunk Show Inc. before rebranding in August 2010.