Footwork

Footwork is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, founded in 2021. It invests in B2C, information technology and SaaS companies and focuses on consumer technology and the consumerization of enterprise technology. Footwork leads and co-leads Series A and Seed rounds, supporting founders to reach product-market fit and scalable growth. The firm emphasizes an equal partnership that blends investing and operating experience to help portfolio companies build category-defining products.

Mike Smith

General Partner

Nikhil Basu Trivedi

General Partner

15 past transactions

Table22

Series A in 2024
Table22 operates a digital platform that connects local restaurants with customers, fostering unique subscription experiences. This enables restaurants to generate additional revenue and build lasting relationships with patrons beyond their physical location.

Portex

Seed Round in 2024
Portex develops Portex Pro, a freight procurement platform that modernizes logistics by templating and sending quote requests to partners, auto-aggregating quotes with benchmarking, and surfacing pricing data trapped in emails, spreadsheets, and PDFs to enable informed, time- and cost-efficient decisions in global freight management, with a focus on increasing pricing transparency and efficiency for shippers and their partners. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Hayward, California.

WindBorne Systems

Venture Round in 2024
WindBorne Systems, founded in 2019 and based in Stanford, California, specializes in developing and operating a network of long-duration smart weather balloons. These high-altitude balloons are equipped with sensors to gather precise atmospheric measurements from various layers of the atmosphere. The company collects valuable data for weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring, which is then distributed to government and private weather services. By providing high-resolution atmospheric data, WindBorne Systems enhances the accuracy of weather predictions, aiding in the mitigation of severe weather events and contributing to better adaptation strategies for climate change.

Power Life Science

Series A in 2023
Power Life Science believes that every patient deserves the chance to participate in a life-changing clinical trial. Is backed by some of the best healthcare investors and operators with a range of experience across clinical research and biopharmaceuticals. We are a small team - each of us with our own personal story and motivation to make a difference in the lives of patients.

ReflexAI

Seed Round in 2023
ReflexAI empowers human support teams by providing scalable AI tools for advanced roleplay simulations and intelligent quality assurance, enhancing outcomes in every customer interaction.

WindBorne Systems

Seed Round in 2023
WindBorne Systems, founded in 2019 and based in Stanford, California, specializes in developing and operating a network of long-duration smart weather balloons. These high-altitude balloons are equipped with sensors to gather precise atmospheric measurements from various layers of the atmosphere. The company collects valuable data for weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring, which is then distributed to government and private weather services. By providing high-resolution atmospheric data, WindBorne Systems enhances the accuracy of weather predictions, aiding in the mitigation of severe weather events and contributing to better adaptation strategies for climate change.

Heard Technologies

Series A in 2023
Heard Technologies is an online back office platform tailored for mental health professionals in private practice. The company offers a finance management solution that integrates software with personalized human support, assisting practitioners in managing their bookkeeping, taxes, and payroll. By streamlining these administrative tasks, Heard Technologies allows mental health professionals to concentrate more on their clients and provide quality care, enhancing the overall efficiency of their practices.

Trendsi

Series A in 2022
Trendsi is an online fashion business-to-business marketplace that simplifies the process for sellers to establish and expand their ventures by offering wholesale inventory. The company leverages advanced technology and a robust supply chain to enable individuals to launch and grow their businesses with minimal risk. Trendsi eliminates the need for upfront inventory or subscription costs, providing a comprehensive platform for accessing quality merchandise at competitive prices. Through its innovative approach, Trendsi supports budding entrepreneurs in the fashion industry, making it accessible for them to navigate the complexities of e-commerce efficiently.

Power Life Science

Seed Round in 2022
Power Life Science believes that every patient deserves the chance to participate in a life-changing clinical trial. Is backed by some of the best healthcare investors and operators with a range of experience across clinical research and biopharmaceuticals. We are a small team - each of us with our own personal story and motivation to make a difference in the lives of patients.

Felt

Series A in 2022
Felt is a collaborative software company that wants to make it easier for people to build maps on the internet.

Heard Technologies

Series A in 2022
Heard Technologies is an online back office platform tailored for mental health professionals in private practice. The company offers a finance management solution that integrates software with personalized human support, assisting practitioners in managing their bookkeeping, taxes, and payroll. By streamlining these administrative tasks, Heard Technologies allows mental health professionals to concentrate more on their clients and provide quality care, enhancing the overall efficiency of their practices.

Cradlewise

Seed Round in 2021
Cradlewise develops intelligent baby cribs that learn a baby's sleep patterns, mimicking a parent's soothing motion to help lull them back to sleep. Its smart cradles monitor infant health and activity, including breath rate, posture, and movement, aiming to enhance parental care and reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.

Via

Series A in 2021
Via is a customer engagement platform designed to enhance interactions between e-commerce businesses and their customers. By utilizing SMS and mobile app technologies, Via enables businesses to connect with their customers in a more personal manner, facilitating communication through preferred devices and applications. The platform allows for seamless integration with popular e-commerce solutions such as Shopify and BigCommerce, empowering businesses to drive engagement and improve customer satisfaction through targeted SMS and push notifications.

Table22

Seed Round in 2021
Table22 operates a digital platform that connects local restaurants with customers, fostering unique subscription experiences. This enables restaurants to generate additional revenue and build lasting relationships with patrons beyond their physical location.
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