Austin Rosen

Founder and CEO

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SLUSHY

Seed Round in 2024
SLUSHY is a secure mobile web-based platform designed for content creators to find, grow, and monetize their audiences effectively. Unlike existing solutions that often do not meet creators' demands, SLUSHY focuses on providing a user-friendly experience that prioritizes monetization and audience engagement. The platform offers essential features such as audience insights, content distribution tools, and analytics to help creators identify emerging trends and underserved markets. Additionally, SLUSHY includes a robust legal framework with compliance tools like simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation, ensuring a safe environment for both creators and their fans. By fostering open and honest relationships within the community, SLUSHY aims to become the preferred platform for professional content creators seeking to manage and support their endeavors.

Gooder Foods

Series A in 2023
Gooder Foods is a manufacturer of processed food products. The company offers veggie-boosted, protein-packed, mac and cheese, helping customers have healthy options in packaged food products.

unshETH

Seed Round in 2023
UnshETH is a pioneering DeFi (Decentralized Finance) platform specializing in Ethereum staking. It aims to enhance validator decentralization, offering a user-friendly interface and robust security features to facilitate seamless staking experiences for a wide range of users, from individual investors to institutions.

Chamberlain Coffee

Venture Round in 2023
Chamberlain Coffee, established in 2020 by Emma Chamberlain, is a manufacturer and retailer based in Beverly Hills, California, specializing in sustainably sourced coffee and related products. The company offers a variety of recipes and customized coffee accessories, along with hand-roasted coffee beans that are pesticide-free and packaged in eco-friendly bags. Chamberlain Coffee aims to provide consumers with access to organic coffee at reasonable prices, emphasizing quality and sustainability in its offerings.

Rye

Seed Round in 2022
Rye develops a commerce platform designed to assist organizations in creating and scaling their eCommerce workflows. By offering a suite of developer tools and APIs, Rye enables businesses to sell products from various merchants and build comprehensive, native commerce experiences efficiently. The platform provides the flexibility and agility necessary for businesses to thrive in a competitive marketplace, allowing them to adapt quickly to changing demands and enhance their operational capabilities.

Kits.AI

Seed Round in 2022
Kits is backed by the best in music and tech, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), WndrCo, Electric Feel Ventures (EFC), 1Confirmation, Steve Aoki, 3LAU, Lionel Richie, Wyclef Jean & more. Experts in AI audio-to-audio conversion, Kits enables producers to change their vocal tracks into any voice they can dream of. With over 4,000,000 users leveraging a 100% compliant AI IP audio library, custom voice cloning, stem splitting, and a host of other AI audio tools, Kits is revolutionizing the music creation process for the next generation of artists. Passionate about music and working on a fast pace high growth consumer software team? We'd love to hear from you!

Underdog Fantasy

Series B in 2022
Underdog Fantasy is an online platform specializing in daily fantasy sports, allowing users to engage in Pick'em games and esports projections. The company offers a fantasy football application that enables users to draft football lineups, creating an entertaining environment for competition and the opportunity to earn rewards. In addition to its core gaming offerings, Underdog Fantasy hosts fantasy sports tournaments and provides authorized sports wagering services. The platform is also expanding its media network, featuring content from former professional athletes, coaches, and analysts, along with up-to-date sports news.

Last Crumb

Seed Round in 2022
Last Crumb is a Los Angeles-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in premium cookies made from fresh ingredients. The business is known for its unique direct-to-consumer (DTC) model, offering weekly drops of cookies that draw inspiration from celebrity culture. Last Crumb's product line features a diverse array of flavors, including chocolate chip, birthday cake, peanut butter, lemon, chocolate lava, salted caramel, Oreo milkshake, red velvet, blueberry muffin, and cinnamon toast crunch. Each cookie is crafted with a focus on quality and presented in luxurious packaging, providing consumers with an elevated and indulgent cookie experience.

Camp

Venture Round in 2022
Camp is a unique retail concept designed for children and their parents, blending merchandise with engaging experiences. The business offers a rotating selection of toys, children's clothing, and electronic items, alongside activities such as cooking and craft classes. This innovative approach allows families to enjoy a fresh experience with each visit, as Camp changes its theme every 8 to 12 weeks. By combining play, shopping, and media, Camp aims to create an enriching environment that appeals to both kids and adults, making each trip an opportunity for discovery and enjoyment.

Current Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Current Foods specializes in developing plant-based seafood alternatives, offering products such as tuna and salmon bites that aim to replicate the taste and texture of traditional seafood. By utilizing plants and biotechnology, the company provides sustainable options that reduce environmental and ethical concerns associated with conventional fishing practices. Current Foods' mission is to create seafood substitutes that not only satisfy consumer preferences but also contribute to the preservation of ocean ecosystems and marine life.

Ohza

Venture Round in 2022
Ohza is a producer of premium, ready-to-drink mimosas that cater to consumers seeking a convenient and healthier beverage option. The company specializes in canned flavored mimosas made with quality sparkling wine and natural juices, mirroring the traditional recipe while significantly reducing sugar content. Ohza emphasizes a clean nutrition label, free from preservatives, making its products a calorie-friendly choice for health-conscious individuals. By prioritizing quality ingredients and a lighter formulation, Ohza positions itself as a refreshing alternative in the ready-to-go drink market.

GamerGains

Seed Round in 2022
GamerGains Labs operates a pioneering platform that integrates token and cryptocurrency systems into the gaming experience for traditional gamers. Targeting the vast community of PC and console players, the platform features an easy-to-use interface that facilitates the earning of cryptocurrency through an automated and transparent contest lifecycle. This approach ensures fairness and allows for instant payout settlements, enabling users to earn rewards while enjoying their favorite games. Through its innovative design, GamerGains aims to enhance the gaming experience by providing a secure and engaging way for players to monetize their skills and time spent in gaming.

SLUSHY

Venture Round in 2022
SLUSHY is a secure mobile web-based platform designed for content creators to find, grow, and monetize their audiences effectively. Unlike existing solutions that often do not meet creators' demands, SLUSHY focuses on providing a user-friendly experience that prioritizes monetization and audience engagement. The platform offers essential features such as audience insights, content distribution tools, and analytics to help creators identify emerging trends and underserved markets. Additionally, SLUSHY includes a robust legal framework with compliance tools like simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation, ensuring a safe environment for both creators and their fans. By fostering open and honest relationships within the community, SLUSHY aims to become the preferred platform for professional content creators seeking to manage and support their endeavors.

Caduceus Foundation

Series A in 2022
Caduceus Foundation is focused on creating a blockchain infrastructure designed to support developers in building high-performance applications for the metaverse. The foundation has developed a meta-array full-merge transaction engine that leverages advanced processing techniques from GPUs and AI NPUs. By offering open-source software, Caduceus enables developers to create various platforms, including metaverse applications, NFTs, GameFi, and DeFi solutions. This approach fosters a secure and efficient development environment, allowing users to express their creativity within a standardized ecosystem that encourages innovation and collaboration.

Volta

Seed Round in 2022
Volta is a no-code 3D visual tool. They designinto one of their pre-made templates. Their XR is at the forefront of music technology development, and since finishing the programme, it has partnered up with Warner, Beatport, Boiler Room, Mixcloud, and more to bring the next generation of music experiences to a audience.

Zellerfeld Shoe

Venture Round in 2022
Zellerfeld Shoe Company Inc., founded in 2020 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, specializes in the design and manufacturing of shoes through innovative 3D printing technology. The company aims to revolutionize the footwear industry by democratizing shoe production, allowing for the creation of a complete shoe at the push of a button. Zellerfeld develops its printing technology in-house, striving to challenge existing norms in the footwear business and address issues of fairness and ethics in manufacturing practices.

The Coffee Breakers

Venture Round in 2022
The Coffee Breakers is a retail platform based in Hollywood, California, focused on modernizing the sports card collecting experience. The company specializes in buying, selling, trading, and investing in sports cards, offering daily box breaks of various sports card packs, including baseball, basketball, and soccer. This approach allows users to not only collect cards but also engage with a community of fellow enthusiasts, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the hobby.

Backbone

Series A in 2022
Backbone offers a mobile gaming controller that is cloud-gaming and remote-play compatible. It is a low-power, low-latency gaming device that works with the iPhone and does not require charging, allowing for responsive gaming anywhere. Backbone allows gamers to simply snap their phone into the Backbone One controller, launch the Backbone App, and begin playing mobile, console, or PC games from any location.

Gemini

Venture Round in 2022
Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded in 2014 by brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. Headquartered in New York, the company provides a platform for customers to buy, sell, and store digital assets such as bitcoin and ether. Gemini operates under stringent fiduciary obligations and complies with high capital reserve requirements and banking standards. The platform is designed to simplify the digital asset market, offering tools for both individuals and institutional investors to research, purchase, and manage their cryptocurrency portfolios securely. Gemini aims to establish itself as a trusted bridge to the future of money.

Hero Bread

Series A in 2021
Hero Bread is a food product company based in San Francisco that focuses on creating nutritious baked alternatives. The company offers a range of products, including bread, muffins, tortillas, and other bakery items, all designed to be low in calories, sugar-free, and with zero net carbohydrates. By prioritizing taste and health, Hero Bread aims to provide consumers with the freedom to enjoy their favorite foods without the associated guilt, making it easier for individuals to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

BelliWelli

Seed Round in 2021
BelliWelli is a Los Angeles-based company that specializes in creating gut-friendly, plant-based snack bars designed for individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Founded in 2020, the company offers four varieties of gluten-free, dairy-free, and low-sugar bars that are certified low-FODMAP. These products are formulated with ingredients such as almond butter, chia seeds, and cinnamon, aiming to enhance digestive health while providing a delicious snacking option. By focusing on the needs of those with IBS, BelliWelli seeks to raise awareness about gut health and promote suitable dietary choices.

Republic

Venture Round in 2021
Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform based in New York City, founded in 2016. It provides individuals the opportunity to invest in startups, real estate, cryptocurrencies, and video games, thus enabling a diverse range of investment options for the general public. With a commitment to promoting a sustainable and connected world, Republic has facilitated over $500 million in investments from more than one million members worldwide. The company serves a broad client base that includes venture capital firms, family offices, and high net-worth individuals. Supported by prominent backers such as Galaxy Digital and The Motley Fool, Republic operates with a global team across six countries, reflecting its international reach and influence in the investment landscape.

Gooder Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Gooder Foods is a manufacturer of processed food products. The company offers veggie-boosted, protein-packed, mac and cheese, helping customers have healthy options in packaged food products.

TSX Entertainment

Venture Round in 2021
TSX Entertainment operates a next-generation entertainment platform designed to connect artists and brands with their fans. The platform facilitates the engagement of audiences by bridging physical and digital experiences, allowing for a seamless interaction that enhances the way entertainment is consumed. By focusing on staging moments of pop culture, TSX Entertainment empowers artists and brands to shape their narratives and reach their target audiences more effectively. This approach not only fosters deeper connections but also elevates the overall experience for fans in the evolving landscape of entertainment.

Nectar Hard Seltzer

Venture Round in 2021
Nectar develops and sells hard seltzer products. They offer pear, lemon, grapefruit, and orange flavors. They allow consumers to directly buy goods or services from a seller over the internet using a web browser.

Westman Atelier

Venture Round in 2021
Westman Atelier is a cosmetics manufacturer dedicated to creating skin-nourishing makeup products that are free from parabens and sulfates. The company specializes in formulating a diverse range of items, including foundation sticks, powdered bronzer, and brushes, all designed to enhance the skin's natural beauty. By focusing on clean ingredients and innovative formulations, Westman Atelier aims to offer makeup that delivers perfect shades and buttery textures that seamlessly melt into the skin. They emphasize the importance of continuous research and reassessment of their ingredients, ensuring their products align with the latest scientific insights and consumer needs.

Grin

Series B in 2021
Grin Technologies Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, specializes in influencer marketing software. Its platform, GRIN, facilitates direct-to-consumer brands in discovering, recruiting, and managing authentic relationships with influencers. The software suite includes tools for relationship management, campaign execution, product seeding, content management, and performance analytics, enabling brands to build genuine connections with influencers to drive brand awareness and sales.

Ohi

Series A in 2021
Ohi Technologies Inc., established in 2018 and based in New York, operates a logistics platform for e-commerce brands. Its core offering is a micro-fulfillment system that allows brands to store inventory in city-based warehouses, enabling swift and cost-effective deliveries to customers. By transforming traditional fulfillment processes, Ohi helps e-commerce brands enhance the post-purchase experience, driving customer satisfaction and business growth.

Neen

Venture Round in 2021
Neen is a contemporary makeup brand based in New York, founded by industry veteran Jeanine Lobell, known for her previous work with Stila Cosmetics. The brand aims to cater to a new generation of consumers by offering a diverse range of accessible beauty products. Neen's product lineup includes items for lips, eyes, and face, allowing customers to enhance their natural beauty with a variety of options. The brand's focus on inclusivity ensures that its offerings are available to a broad audience, reinforcing its commitment to making beauty accessible to everyone.

Last Crumb

Seed Round in 2021
Last Crumb is a Los Angeles-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in premium cookies made from fresh ingredients. The business is known for its unique direct-to-consumer (DTC) model, offering weekly drops of cookies that draw inspiration from celebrity culture. Last Crumb's product line features a diverse array of flavors, including chocolate chip, birthday cake, peanut butter, lemon, chocolate lava, salted caramel, Oreo milkshake, red velvet, blueberry muffin, and cinnamon toast crunch. Each cookie is crafted with a focus on quality and presented in luxurious packaging, providing consumers with an elevated and indulgent cookie experience.

Autograph

Venture Round in 2021
Autograph is a technology company that creates a platform for fans to engage with sports, entertainment, and cultural content through personalized digital experiences. It aggregates multimedia content, including podcasts, blogs, videos, and social media posts, tailored to users' favorite teams and creators. In addition to providing this content, Autograph offers digital collectibles and curated experiences in partnership with athletes, entertainers, and brands. The platform also focuses on non-fungible tokens that connect athletes, artists, and brands more closely with their communities. These unique digital collections not only provide access to engaging content but also unlock rewards such as signed merchandise and exclusive event invitations, thereby enhancing the connection between fans and their favorite public figures.

TapRm

Venture Round in 2021
TapRm operates an omnichannel platform that facilitates the growth of beer, cider, and hard seltzer brands by integrating traditional distribution methods with direct-to-consumer e-commerce. This innovative approach addresses the legal complexities surrounding alcohol sales, where breweries must partner with local distributors in each state. By streamlining the launch and expansion process, TapRm enables beverage brands to connect with consumers in various settings, including bars, restaurants, and homes, without incurring the usual costs and risks linked to geographic expansion. This model not only modernizes the distribution landscape but also enhances brand accessibility for consumers across the United States.

VersusGame

Seed Round in 2021
VersusGame is a global entertainment platform that offers a mobile gaming experience where users can leverage their knowledge of mainstream culture. It allows individuals, brands, and creators to engage with an interactive audience, driving excitement through gamified content. The platform enables users to participate in 1v1 games for cash and prizes, making it a popular choice for entertainment. VersusGame serves as a marketplace for interactive content, embedding its technology into various platforms such as apps, websites, TV shows, and podcasts. By utilizing artificial intelligence, it creates an engaging and fair environment for users to test their knowledge while placing bets on their favorite celebrities, brands, and events. The VersusGame app, along with its mobile website and integrations with social media platforms like Snapchat and Instagram, positions it as a leading prediction platform worldwide.

Actual Veggies

Seed Round in 2021
Actual Veggies, founded in 2020 and based in New York, specializes in the production of plant-based vegetable burgers aimed at providing healthy and environmentally friendly meal options. The company focuses on creating burgers made entirely from real vegetables without the use of preservatives or additives. Its product line features large, 5-ounce vegetarian burgers crafted from ingredients such as black beans, kale, sweet potato, beet, oats, and red onions. By avoiding artificial methods and processed offerings, Actual Veggies seeks to appeal to a diverse range of consumers, including vegans, flexitarians, and meat-eaters. Their burgers are designed to be vibrant and visually appealing, highlighting the freshness of the ingredients while delivering a satisfying taste. Products are available for purchase online, allowing customers to enjoy nutritious and flavorful meals without the need for frozen or less appetizing alternatives.

Poppi

Venture Round in 2021
Poppi is a beverage company that specializes in flavored sparkling probiotic drinks designed to enhance gut health. Their product lineup includes flavors such as Strawberry Lemon, Cream Soda, Peach, Cherry Limeade, and Cola, all crafted with real fruit and apple cider vinegar, and infused with prebiotics. These beverages are low in sugar, vegan-friendly, and carbonated for a refreshing taste. Available in convenient cans, Poppi occasionally introduces seasonal flavors and limited editions to cater to diverse consumer preferences.

Talkshoplive

Seed Round in 2021
Talkshoplive is a prominent live stream commerce network that facilitates interactive shopping experiences through its innovative platform. It allows sellers to create live shows where they can display product details and engage in real-time conversations with buyers. The platform features a patent-pending embeddable video player that enables transactions to be processed directly within the video, enhancing the shopping experience. Additionally, Talkshoplive provides comprehensive services that support both buyers and sellers, including live show creation, order processing, and streamlined shipping and payouts. Customers can follow their favorite brands and receive notifications for live shows and sales, making it easier to engage with sellers and discover new products.

Cred.ai

Venture Round in 2021
Cred.ai is a fintech company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 2016. It operates an online financial platform that issues credit cards, utilizing proprietary technology to enhance consumer spending. The company offers unique features such as the Stealth Card, Automatic Credit Score Optimizer, and High-Security Mode, which provide users with innovative controls and convenience. By employing artificial intelligence, cred.ai assists users in managing interest and fee payments, streamlining their financial flows effectively. This approach aims to optimize credit scores automatically, making it easier for consumers to navigate their financial responsibilities.

Daring Foods

Series B in 2021
Daring Foods Inc. is a startup company that specializes in producing plant-based chicken, offering a healthier alternative to traditional meat products. Founded in 2018 by Ross Mackay, the company is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, and aims to cater to consumers seeking nutritious and sustainable meal options. Daring Foods' products are designed to be vegan, free from dairy and eggs, and do not contain palm oil, genetically modified organisms, hormones, or antibiotics. This focus on clean ingredients positions Daring Foods to attract customers who consume chicken regularly and are looking for delicious, plant-based alternatives. The company began retail operations by the end of 2019.

Vise

Series B in 2020
Vise is a New York-based company that automates investment management for financial advisors through the use of artificial intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Samir Vasavada and Runik Mehrotra, Vise has developed a comprehensive platform that supports the entire advisor-client relationship. This includes designing personalized portfolios, managing investments, and offering ongoing intelligence. By automating these processes, Vise allows financial advisors to concentrate on fostering their client relationships while providing tailored investment solutions. The platform facilitates the creation of customized portfolios using individual securities, with features such as automated trade execution and continuous rebalancing, thereby enhancing the capabilities of financial advisors in helping their clients achieve their financial goals.

Only What You Need

Venture Round in 2020
Only What You Need, Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey, specializes in the production and distribution of plant-based nutrition products. The company offers a range of products, including protein drinks, meal replacement shakes, protein powders, and dairy-free milk, all made with real, simple, and all-natural ingredients. These products are sold through both retail stores and online channels, catering to consumers seeking a clean and transparent lifestyle.

Hilma

Venture Round in 2019
Hilma is a New York-based company founded in 2019 by Hilary Quartner, Lily Galef, and Nina Mullen, dedicated to creating quality natural remedies that support health. The business focuses on developing clinical herbal products that combine scientific research with natural ingredients, ensuring that each formulation is backed by clinical studies and a scientific advisory board of practicing clinicians. Hilma's offerings are gluten-free, vegan, and soy-free, catering to consumers seeking effective health solutions without adverse side effects. The company emphasizes the synergy between science and nature, aiming to provide consumers with safe and reliable health remedies.
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