Upfront Ventures

Upfront Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 and based in Santa Monica, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-led companies across various sectors, including digital media, e-commerce, financial services, software, and healthcare technology. Upfront Ventures primarily invests in North America, particularly in Southern California, San Francisco, and New York, while also considering opportunities in Europe and Latin America. The firm typically invests between $0.5 million and $15 million in seed rounds and $2 million to $5 million in Series A rounds, with the intention of reserving follow-on capital for future financing. Upfront Ventures is known for its long-term partnerships with startup founders and has backed notable companies such as Ring and Maker Studios. The firm is led by Managing Partners Yves Sisteron, Mark Suster, and Kara Nortman, and takes an active role in its portfolio companies by securing board seats.

Nina Steinberg Freedman

Director of Research

AJ Herrera

Investor

Stuart Lander

Chief Operating Partner

Pierre Morin

General Partner

Jacques Sisteron

Investor

Seksom Suriyapa

Partner

Kesar Varma

Investor

Hamet Watt

Board Partner

Peter Zakin

Investor

Katherine Zhang

Investor

Past deals in Los Angeles, CA

Astral

Series A in 2022
Developer of an all-in-one commerce & content platform designed to serve as a bridge between existing Web2 services and the Web3 ecosystem. The company's platform helps the creator turn their personal website into a creative library & digitally-native commerce platform, and expands the accessibility of Web3 to all creators, enabling them to build an interactive website, portfolio, or link-in-bio in minutes for every drop.

Endgame

Series B in 2022
Developer of product-led sales platform designed to transform the way modern software companies go to market. The company's platform makes it easy to observe what is happening in a trial or free motion, and prioritize sales-ready accounts and users based on behavioral signals, enabling clients to act fast and turn the leads into revenue.

Rula

Series B in 2022
Path is a comprehensive addiction treatment solution designed for employers and organizations, focusing on the treatment and management of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) for employees and their families. The company collaborates with experienced healthcare professionals and visionaries to deliver scientifically validated treatment for SUD on a large scale. Path aims to provide an affordable and accessible approach to managing addiction as a chronic illness, ensuring that individuals have the necessary resources to address their needs effectively. Through its innovative solutions, Path seeks to improve the overall well-being of employees while supporting organizations in fostering a healthier workforce.

Market AI

Seed Round in 2021
Market is a business focused on enhancing financial health and fostering partnerships within various industries. Founded in 2019 and based in Santa Monica, California, it provides advisory services that assist direct-to-consumer and app-based companies in gaining insights into their financial performance. By offering analytics and insights, Market empowers businesses to make informed decisions and improve their overall financial health. Additionally, Market facilitates better understanding among companies, helping them identify and connect with potential partners to drive growth.

Adway

Seed Round in 2021
Adway International, Inc. is a company that specializes in out-of-home advertising services, particularly through its innovative digital vehicular advertisement platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Beverly Hills, California, Adway enables advertisers to launch and track campaigns on a flexible and targeted basis. The company's unique approach involves equipping personal and company vehicles with attachable devices that project media content onto the vehicle's sides. This allows for geo-fenced advertising that can be displayed at specific locations and times, providing brands with the ability to connect directly with consumers while offering drivers a way to earn passive income without the need for traditional advertising methods like large rooftop displays or physical wraps.

Adway

Seed Round in 2021
Adway International, Inc. is a company that specializes in out-of-home advertising services, particularly through its innovative digital vehicular advertisement platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Beverly Hills, California, Adway enables advertisers to launch and track campaigns on a flexible and targeted basis. The company's unique approach involves equipping personal and company vehicles with attachable devices that project media content onto the vehicle's sides. This allows for geo-fenced advertising that can be displayed at specific locations and times, providing brands with the ability to connect directly with consumers while offering drivers a way to earn passive income without the need for traditional advertising methods like large rooftop displays or physical wraps.

Endgame

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of product-led sales platform designed to transform the way modern software companies go to market. The company's platform makes it easy to observe what is happening in a trial or free motion, and prioritize sales-ready accounts and users based on behavioral signals, enabling clients to act fast and turn the leads into revenue.

Rula

Series A in 2021
Path is a comprehensive addiction treatment solution designed for employers and organizations, focusing on the treatment and management of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) for employees and their families. The company collaborates with experienced healthcare professionals and visionaries to deliver scientifically validated treatment for SUD on a large scale. Path aims to provide an affordable and accessible approach to managing addiction as a chronic illness, ensuring that individuals have the necessary resources to address their needs effectively. Through its innovative solutions, Path seeks to improve the overall well-being of employees while supporting organizations in fostering a healthier workforce.

Bionaut Labs

Series A in 2021
Bionaut Labs is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing an intra-tissue navigation platform using nano and micro-robots for medical applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in California, Bionaut Labs focuses on creating a delivery mechanism that allows for anatomically precise navigation within the body. The company's innovative micro-robotic technology is designed to access any anatomical location, enabling medical professionals to perform complex surgical procedures remotely and without external incisions. This advancement is achieved through an advanced remote control and imaging system that accurately guides the robots to their targets, monitors their progress, and triggers the release of therapeutic payloads at the appropriate locations and times.

Endgame

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of product-led sales platform designed to transform the way modern software companies go to market. The company's platform makes it easy to observe what is happening in a trial or free motion, and prioritize sales-ready accounts and users based on behavioral signals, enabling clients to act fast and turn the leads into revenue.

Stem Disintermedia

Venture Round in 2020
Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians to collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings. It develops a platform intended to provide distribution and payments solution for artists and their teams. The platform aggregates cross-platform earnings, create contracts, and honor splits with collaborators, disburse payments and statements to all stakeholders in a project and visualizes performance data for each platform, enabling businesses to bring clarity to the complicated process of revenue management and ensure everyone involved in the creative process gets paid. Milana Rabkin, Tim Luckow, and Jovin Cronin-Wilesmith formed Stem Disintermedia in Los Angeles, California in 2015.

Valence Community

Series A in 2020
Valence Community operates an online platform dedicated to connecting, showcasing, and empowering the global black professional community. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, the platform facilitates career opportunities and venture creation by linking users with companies and resources. Valence also offers mentorship options, enabling members to serve as coaches for one another, thereby fostering a supportive environment for professional development. Through inspirational storytelling and structured community engagement, Valence aims to demystify advancement pathways and promote economic and social progress among black professionals worldwide.

Open Raven

Series A in 2020
Open Raven, Inc. develops open data protection platform that assesses and manages data risk for enterprises. Its platform maps data stores in clouds and corporate networks for identifying the data within. The company’s solution also provides visibility and control to prevent data breaches, as well as locates assets and highlights data stores to uncover data exposures, at risk data, and shadow accounts. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Wave

Series B in 2020
Wave focuses on interactive virtual experiences with a mission to help artists make money at the intersection of gaming and entertainment. Wave’s technology enables musicians to create lifelike avatars of themselves that can “perform” their music on a virtual stage. Most of these virtual shows take place either on the company’s YouTube channel, but Wave’s apps let users tune in on gaming consoles, phones or even the Oculus Rift VR headset. While watching a Wave, viewers can log in to comment in a chat function and give live feedback to the avatar performers.

Hallo

Seed Round in 2020
HALLO, Co. develops online hiring events platform to build relationships between students, universities, and companies. The company offers digital conferences, digital career fairs, digital tech talks, and digital all-hands. HALLO, Co. was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Open Raven

Seed Round in 2020
Open Raven, Inc. develops open data protection platform that assesses and manages data risk for enterprises. Its platform maps data stores in clouds and corporate networks for identifying the data within. The company’s solution also provides visibility and control to prevent data breaches, as well as locates assets and highlights data stores to uncover data exposures, at risk data, and shadow accounts. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

HopSkipDrive

Venture Round in 2020
HopSkipDrive, Inc. offers ridesharing services specifically designed for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions for schools, districts, government agencies, and families. By focusing on the unique needs of children, HopSkipDrive facilitates transportation for various activities, helping to accommodate busy schedules and enhance accessibility for families in the Los Angeles area.

dot.LA

Seed Round in 2020
dot.LA is a digital newsroom based in Los Angeles, California, that focuses on the startup and tech community in the region. Founded in 2020, the platform aggregates news related to events, sponsorships, and proprietary data, aiming to celebrate and empower local innovators. By providing timely and relevant information, dot.LA seeks to fuel innovation within the Los Angeles area and beyond.

Market AI

Seed Round in 2019
Market is a business focused on enhancing financial health and fostering partnerships within various industries. Founded in 2019 and based in Santa Monica, California, it provides advisory services that assist direct-to-consumer and app-based companies in gaining insights into their financial performance. By offering analytics and insights, Market empowers businesses to make informed decisions and improve their overall financial health. Additionally, Market facilitates better understanding among companies, helping them identify and connect with potential partners to drive growth.

11 Honore

Series A in 2019
11 Honoré is a size-inclusive shopping site that for the first time ever, gives more women the option to experience the best designer clothing and celebrate and honor their bodies, beauty and style. Through listening to you, we are building an exciting new space that is reflective of the fact that style has no size and that everyone who appreciates luxury and designer clothing should and now does have access to it. Welcome to the new runway. One where the traditional fashion playbook is being re-written and where we are working hard to create a platform for change and the wardrobe you’ve been waiting for.

Valence Community

Seed Round in 2019
Valence Community operates an online platform dedicated to connecting, showcasing, and empowering the global black professional community. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, the platform facilitates career opportunities and venture creation by linking users with companies and resources. Valence also offers mentorship options, enabling members to serve as coaches for one another, thereby fostering a supportive environment for professional development. Through inspirational storytelling and structured community engagement, Valence aims to demystify advancement pathways and promote economic and social progress among black professionals worldwide.

Rula

Venture Round in 2019
Path is a comprehensive addiction treatment solution designed for employers and organizations, focusing on the treatment and management of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) for employees and their families. The company collaborates with experienced healthcare professionals and visionaries to deliver scientifically validated treatment for SUD on a large scale. Path aims to provide an affordable and accessible approach to managing addiction as a chronic illness, ensuring that individuals have the necessary resources to address their needs effectively. Through its innovative solutions, Path seeks to improve the overall well-being of employees while supporting organizations in fostering a healthier workforce.

Knowable Universe

Seed Round in 2019
Knowable Universe, Inc., doing business as Knowable, develops an online platform that offers audio courses. Its courses include long-form audio instruction, detailed lesson summaries, curated learning tools, a downloadable e-textbook, and access to private student communities. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Adway

Seed Round in 2019
Adway International, Inc. is a company that specializes in out-of-home advertising services, particularly through its innovative digital vehicular advertisement platform. Founded in 2018 and based in Beverly Hills, California, Adway enables advertisers to launch and track campaigns on a flexible and targeted basis. The company's unique approach involves equipping personal and company vehicles with attachable devices that project media content onto the vehicle's sides. This allows for geo-fenced advertising that can be displayed at specific locations and times, providing brands with the ability to connect directly with consumers while offering drivers a way to earn passive income without the need for traditional advertising methods like large rooftop displays or physical wraps.

Mahmee

Seed Round in 2019
Mahmee is a care management platform focused on enhancing maternal and child healthcare. The company aims to bridge critical gaps in maternal health by connecting patients with healthcare providers through a comprehensive system that integrates health records for mothers and infants. This platform identifies clinical risks and facilitates collaboration among maternity and infant care practitioners, ensuring that physicians and specialists can share care plans effectively. Founded on the principle that every woman deserves compassionate and respectful support during new motherhood, Mahmee strives to provide ongoing professional assistance to mothers, enabling them to thrive in their parenting journey while promoting the healthy development of their infants in the first year of life.

Bionaut Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Bionaut Labs is a biotechnology company that specializes in developing an intra-tissue navigation platform using nano and micro-robots for medical applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in California, Bionaut Labs focuses on creating a delivery mechanism that allows for anatomically precise navigation within the body. The company's innovative micro-robotic technology is designed to access any anatomical location, enabling medical professionals to perform complex surgical procedures remotely and without external incisions. This advancement is achieved through an advanced remote control and imaging system that accurately guides the robots to their targets, monitors their progress, and triggers the release of therapeutic payloads at the appropriate locations and times.

Skylar

Series A in 2019
Skylar operates an online retail platform specializing in clean and consciously crafted fragrances designed to inspire happiness and empower women. The company offers a range of hypoallergenic perfumes made from natural ingredients, providing consumers with a refreshing alternative to traditional fragrances. By focusing on unique scents and a commitment to clean formulations, Skylar aims to cater to individuals seeking both quality and a sense of well-being in their fragrance choices.

FabFitFun

Series A in 2019
FabFitFun, Inc. operates an online subscription service that delivers curated seasonal boxes filled with health and beauty products to its customers every three months. Founded in 2010 and based in Los Angeles, the company focuses on providing a lifestyle membership platform for women, showcasing a range of products from premium and emerging brands across categories such as beauty, fashion, wellness, fitness, home, and technology. In addition to its subscription offerings, FabFitFun publishes online content covering various topics, including health, travel, diet, and entertainment, through its digital portal. The company also engages its audience with a daily email service that shares tips on beauty, wellness, and fashion. FabFitFun operates as a subsidiary of Unilever N.V.

NuOrder

Series C in 2018
NuORDER Inc. operates an online wholesale platform tailored for the fashion industry, connecting brands and retailers to facilitate B2B sales. Founded in 2011 and based in West Hollywood, California, the platform serves over 900 vendors and more than 250,000 buyers. It allows fashion brands to enhance their sales by reaching a broader range of accounts more efficiently, while enabling buyers to discover new brands and products. NuORDER's features include access to real-time sales and inventory data, product browsing, and order placement through both web and mobile applications, available 24/7. The platform is designed to support various product categories, making it adaptable for businesses selling items ranging from clothing to consumer electronics, thereby fostering a collaborative wholesale process.

Ripkord

Seed Round in 2018
Tellie is empowering creators through immersive viewing experiences that combine video content with custom branding and interactive and social elements

Imbellus

Series A in 2018
Imbellus, Inc., established in 2015 and based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in developing simulation-based cognitive assessments aimed at measuring human potential through deep thinking skills. The company's innovative approach focuses on how individuals think rather than solely on what they know, positioning their assessments as alternatives to traditional standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. By leveraging principles of game design and cognitive science, Imbellus creates engaging and reliable evaluations that reflect real-world problem-solving scenarios. The firm collaborates with educational institutions, corporate entities, and government organizations to enhance hiring, upskilling, and retention practices. Supported by $23 million in venture funding, Imbellus comprises an interdisciplinary team of learning scientists, game developers, artists, data scientists, and AI engineers dedicated to transforming the assessment landscape.

Factual

Venture Round in 2018
Factual Inc. specializes in providing location-based data tailored for mobile advertising, developers, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers a range of services, including APIs for local business and points of interest data, geofencing capabilities, and UPC-centric datasets for consumer packaged goods. Factual's platform enables product and engineering teams, marketers, and data analysts to access comprehensive and accurate location data, facilitating informed decision-making and effective marketing strategies. The company also features Geotag, a reverse geocoder designed for high-volume geotagging. With additional offices in New York and Shanghai, Factual operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc., and has established a strategic partnership with Mitsui & Co.

DailyLook

Series A in 2018
DailyLook, Inc. is an online fashion retailer based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 1998. The company specializes in providing a premium personal styling experience by offering a curated selection of trendy clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories for women. Its product range includes various garments such as blazers, dresses, denim wear, outerwear, and tops, as well as footwear like boots and sandals. DailyLook's unique approach involves professional stylists who handpick outfits tailored to individual body shapes, preferences, and lifestyles, allowing customers to try on the curated looks at home. With the convenience of free shipping both ways, customers can purchase what they love and return the rest, simplifying the shopping process while promoting self-expression through fashion.

Wave

Series A in 2018
Wave focuses on interactive virtual experiences with a mission to help artists make money at the intersection of gaming and entertainment. Wave’s technology enables musicians to create lifelike avatars of themselves that can “perform” their music on a virtual stage. Most of these virtual shows take place either on the company’s YouTube channel, but Wave’s apps let users tune in on gaming consoles, phones or even the Oculus Rift VR headset. While watching a Wave, viewers can log in to comment in a chat function and give live feedback to the avatar performers.

11 Honore

Series A in 2018
11 Honoré is a size-inclusive shopping site that for the first time ever, gives more women the option to experience the best designer clothing and celebrate and honor their bodies, beauty and style. Through listening to you, we are building an exciting new space that is reflective of the fact that style has no size and that everyone who appreciates luxury and designer clothing should and now does have access to it. Welcome to the new runway. One where the traditional fashion playbook is being re-written and where we are working hard to create a platform for change and the wardrobe you’ve been waiting for.

Skylar

Seed Round in 2018
Skylar operates an online retail platform specializing in clean and consciously crafted fragrances designed to inspire happiness and empower women. The company offers a range of hypoallergenic perfumes made from natural ingredients, providing consumers with a refreshing alternative to traditional fragrances. By focusing on unique scents and a commitment to clean formulations, Skylar aims to cater to individuals seeking both quality and a sense of well-being in their fragrance choices.

HopSkipDrive

Series A in 2017
HopSkipDrive, Inc. offers ridesharing services specifically designed for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions for schools, districts, government agencies, and families. By focusing on the unique needs of children, HopSkipDrive facilitates transportation for various activities, helping to accommodate busy schedules and enhance accessibility for families in the Los Angeles area.

The Mighty

Series A in 2017
The Mighty is a digital health community designed to empower and connect individuals facing health challenges and disabilities. It provides a platform for users to share their personal experiences through stories and videos related to disability, disease, and mental illness. By fostering connections among users with similar experiences, The Mighty aims to create a supportive environment that encourages positivity and resilience in the face of adversity.

11 Honore

Seed Round in 2017
11 Honoré is a size-inclusive shopping site that for the first time ever, gives more women the option to experience the best designer clothing and celebrate and honor their bodies, beauty and style. Through listening to you, we are building an exciting new space that is reflective of the fact that style has no size and that everyone who appreciates luxury and designer clothing should and now does have access to it. Welcome to the new runway. One where the traditional fashion playbook is being re-written and where we are working hard to create a platform for change and the wardrobe you’ve been waiting for.

NuOrder

Series B in 2017
NuORDER Inc. operates an online wholesale platform tailored for the fashion industry, connecting brands and retailers to facilitate B2B sales. Founded in 2011 and based in West Hollywood, California, the platform serves over 900 vendors and more than 250,000 buyers. It allows fashion brands to enhance their sales by reaching a broader range of accounts more efficiently, while enabling buyers to discover new brands and products. NuORDER's features include access to real-time sales and inventory data, product browsing, and order placement through both web and mobile applications, available 24/7. The platform is designed to support various product categories, making it adaptable for businesses selling items ranging from clothing to consumer electronics, thereby fostering a collaborative wholesale process.

Ritual

Series A in 2017
Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand based in Los Angeles, focused on providing transparency in nutrition. The company emphasizes the importance of understanding not only what ingredients are consumed but also their sourcing and purpose. Ritual conducts extensive research to ensure that its premium nutrients are both effective and scientifically backed. The brand aims to empower individuals to adopt healthy habits by making nutrition a ritual in their daily lives. With a diverse team that includes scientists, artists, and marketers, Ritual is committed to reinventing the health and wellness industry. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is dedicated to its mission of helping people feel their best through informed dietary choices.

Skurt

Convertible Note in 2017
Skurt is a technology and logistics platform that offers the easiest way to get access to a car, and drive. With just a few taps users can have a car delivered right to their home, hotel or office and drive, anywhere. Customers request a rental on their phone and can have a car delivered to them within 60 minutes of booking. When they’re done, they set up a pick-up time and someone comes to get the car from wherever they are. Skurt is currently operating in Los Angeles, San Diego and Miami on both iOS and Android, and has delivered “tens of thousands of cars.”

Stem Disintermedia

Series A in 2017
Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians to collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings. It develops a platform intended to provide distribution and payments solution for artists and their teams. The platform aggregates cross-platform earnings, create contracts, and honor splits with collaborators, disburse payments and statements to all stakeholders in a project and visualizes performance data for each platform, enabling businesses to bring clarity to the complicated process of revenue management and ensure everyone involved in the creative process gets paid. Milana Rabkin, Tim Luckow, and Jovin Cronin-Wilesmith formed Stem Disintermedia in Los Angeles, California in 2015.

Sense360

Series A in 2017
Sense360 develops mobile applications that enable developers to create relevant, personalized, and situationally-aware notifications using location, place, activity, context, and other phone sensory data. The company’s products enable applications to unlock this situational awareness. Sense360 is based in Culver City, California.

Wave

Seed Round in 2017
Wave focuses on interactive virtual experiences with a mission to help artists make money at the intersection of gaming and entertainment. Wave’s technology enables musicians to create lifelike avatars of themselves that can “perform” their music on a virtual stage. Most of these virtual shows take place either on the company’s YouTube channel, but Wave’s apps let users tune in on gaming consoles, phones or even the Oculus Rift VR headset. While watching a Wave, viewers can log in to comment in a chat function and give live feedback to the avatar performers.

Skurt

Series A in 2017
Skurt is a technology and logistics platform that offers the easiest way to get access to a car, and drive. With just a few taps users can have a car delivered right to their home, hotel or office and drive, anywhere. Customers request a rental on their phone and can have a car delivered to them within 60 minutes of booking. When they’re done, they set up a pick-up time and someone comes to get the car from wherever they are. Skurt is currently operating in Los Angeles, San Diego and Miami on both iOS and Android, and has delivered “tens of thousands of cars.”

Vidme

Series A in 2016
Vidme is an online video sharing platform based in Los Angeles that provides a community for users to express and share their ideas through video content. The platform allows individuals to upload videos across various categories, including gaming, animation, movies, and entertainment. Vidme facilitates a seamless user experience by enabling video uploads without requiring users to create an account, thereby encouraging broader participation and interaction within its community.

Ritual

Seed Round in 2016
Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand based in Los Angeles, focused on providing transparency in nutrition. The company emphasizes the importance of understanding not only what ingredients are consumed but also their sourcing and purpose. Ritual conducts extensive research to ensure that its premium nutrients are both effective and scientifically backed. The brand aims to empower individuals to adopt healthy habits by making nutrition a ritual in their daily lives. With a diverse team that includes scientists, artists, and marketers, Ritual is committed to reinventing the health and wellness industry. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is dedicated to its mission of helping people feel their best through informed dietary choices.

Imbellus

Seed Round in 2016
Imbellus, Inc., established in 2015 and based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in developing simulation-based cognitive assessments aimed at measuring human potential through deep thinking skills. The company's innovative approach focuses on how individuals think rather than solely on what they know, positioning their assessments as alternatives to traditional standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. By leveraging principles of game design and cognitive science, Imbellus creates engaging and reliable evaluations that reflect real-world problem-solving scenarios. The firm collaborates with educational institutions, corporate entities, and government organizations to enhance hiring, upskilling, and retention practices. Supported by $23 million in venture funding, Imbellus comprises an interdisciplinary team of learning scientists, game developers, artists, data scientists, and AI engineers dedicated to transforming the assessment landscape.

All Day

Seed Round in 2016
All Day is a digital media company focused on creating an editorial brand and publishing technology tailored for mobile-first Millennial audiences. The company utilizes a combination of owned and partner social media properties to distribute content and engage audiences, facilitating content sharing and enhancing virality. All Day's network, which includes writers and editors, employs a content management system and social distribution dashboard to manage posts, track analytics, and boost engagement. With a growing presence on social media, All Day's brands have amassed over 28 million followers, contributing to a distribution network that reaches over 200 million across platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Notable accounts like HistoryinPics and EarthPix exemplify the company's strategy of delivering highly visual and shareable editorial content, which is also showcased on its primary website, AllDay.com.

Stem Disintermedia

Seed Round in 2016
Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians to collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings. It develops a platform intended to provide distribution and payments solution for artists and their teams. The platform aggregates cross-platform earnings, create contracts, and honor splits with collaborators, disburse payments and statements to all stakeholders in a project and visualizes performance data for each platform, enabling businesses to bring clarity to the complicated process of revenue management and ensure everyone involved in the creative process gets paid. Milana Rabkin, Tim Luckow, and Jovin Cronin-Wilesmith formed Stem Disintermedia in Los Angeles, California in 2015.

Fame & Partners

Series A in 2016
Fame & Partners is a fashion platform dedicated to women, focusing on custom-made apparel for special occasions. The company offers a diverse range of bespoke clothing, including ball gowns, evening gowns, party wear, and wedding suits, all designed to suit individual styles and body types. By employing a made-to-order model, Fame & Partners not only celebrates the uniqueness of each customer but also aims to minimize fashion's environmental impact through ethical production practices. This approach enables consumers to express their individuality while making environmentally conscious choices in their fashion purchases.

HopSkipDrive

Series A in 2016
HopSkipDrive, Inc. offers ridesharing services specifically designed for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions for schools, districts, government agencies, and families. By focusing on the unique needs of children, HopSkipDrive facilitates transportation for various activities, helping to accommodate busy schedules and enhance accessibility for families in the Los Angeles area.

Factual

Series B in 2015
Factual Inc. specializes in providing location-based data tailored for mobile advertising, developers, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers a range of services, including APIs for local business and points of interest data, geofencing capabilities, and UPC-centric datasets for consumer packaged goods. Factual's platform enables product and engineering teams, marketers, and data analysts to access comprehensive and accurate location data, facilitating informed decision-making and effective marketing strategies. The company also features Geotag, a reverse geocoder designed for high-volume geotagging. With additional offices in New York and Shanghai, Factual operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc., and has established a strategic partnership with Mitsui & Co.

FabFitFun

Seed Round in 2015
FabFitFun, Inc. operates an online subscription service that delivers curated seasonal boxes filled with health and beauty products to its customers every three months. Founded in 2010 and based in Los Angeles, the company focuses on providing a lifestyle membership platform for women, showcasing a range of products from premium and emerging brands across categories such as beauty, fashion, wellness, fitness, home, and technology. In addition to its subscription offerings, FabFitFun publishes online content covering various topics, including health, travel, diet, and entertainment, through its digital portal. The company also engages its audience with a daily email service that shares tips on beauty, wellness, and fashion. FabFitFun operates as a subsidiary of Unilever N.V.

Skurt

Seed Round in 2015
Skurt is a technology and logistics platform that offers the easiest way to get access to a car, and drive. With just a few taps users can have a car delivered right to their home, hotel or office and drive, anywhere. Customers request a rental on their phone and can have a car delivered to them within 60 minutes of booking. When they’re done, they set up a pick-up time and someone comes to get the car from wherever they are. Skurt is currently operating in Los Angeles, San Diego and Miami on both iOS and Android, and has delivered “tens of thousands of cars.”

HelloTech

Series A in 2015
HelloTech, Inc. offers in-home and online information technology support services aimed at helping consumers manage and upgrade their technology. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company provides a range of services including computer setup, virus removal, data backup, smart TV setup, and tech consultation. Additionally, HelloTech assists with the installation of security cameras and video doorbells. Utilizing a vetted, background-checked on-demand workforce, the company aims to enhance the way consumers access and receive support for their technological needs, ensuring a convenient and effective experience.

Unified

Series B in 2015
Unified Enterprises, Corp. is a marketing and analytics technology company that specializes in connecting marketing data sets to optimize advertising investments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta, Unified offers a range of services, including advertising strategy and execution, professional data solutions, and campaign automation. The company's proprietary business intelligence platform is designed specifically for social advertising, enabling marketers to make informed decisions by providing insights into their data and strategies. Unified has a proven track record of managing over one billion dollars in social investment data, serving Fortune 2000 brands and advertising agencies to enhance transparency and optimize marketing performance.

HopSkipDrive

Seed Round in 2015
HopSkipDrive, Inc. offers ridesharing services specifically designed for children aged five and older. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions for schools, districts, government agencies, and families. By focusing on the unique needs of children, HopSkipDrive facilitates transportation for various activities, helping to accommodate busy schedules and enhance accessibility for families in the Los Angeles area.

Breeze

Series A in 2015
Breeze Labs, Inc. is an online platform that allows users to earn income through on-demand car services. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company initially focused on providing fleet management technology to modernize car ownership, making it more flexible and accessible. Although Breeze launched its services in 2014 and expanded its operations to several major cities, including Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, Washington, and Boston, it suspended operations as of July 2016 and is no longer accepting new customers for its leasing platform.

Ritual

Seed Round in 2015
Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand based in Los Angeles, focused on providing transparency in nutrition. The company emphasizes the importance of understanding not only what ingredients are consumed but also their sourcing and purpose. Ritual conducts extensive research to ensure that its premium nutrients are both effective and scientifically backed. The brand aims to empower individuals to adopt healthy habits by making nutrition a ritual in their daily lives. With a diverse team that includes scientists, artists, and marketers, Ritual is committed to reinventing the health and wellness industry. The company is experiencing rapid growth and is dedicated to its mission of helping people feel their best through informed dietary choices.

HelloTech

Seed Round in 2015
HelloTech, Inc. offers in-home and online information technology support services aimed at helping consumers manage and upgrade their technology. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company provides a range of services including computer setup, virus removal, data backup, smart TV setup, and tech consultation. Additionally, HelloTech assists with the installation of security cameras and video doorbells. Utilizing a vetted, background-checked on-demand workforce, the company aims to enhance the way consumers access and receive support for their technological needs, ensuring a convenient and effective experience.

The Mighty

Seed Round in 2015
The Mighty is a digital health community designed to empower and connect individuals facing health challenges and disabilities. It provides a platform for users to share their personal experiences through stories and videos related to disability, disease, and mental illness. By fostering connections among users with similar experiences, The Mighty aims to create a supportive environment that encourages positivity and resilience in the face of adversity.

Shots Studios, Inc.

Series A in 2015
Shots Studios, Inc. is a data-driven entertainment company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2011 by John and Sam Shahidi. The company specializes in producing online comedy and music videos targeted at Millennials and Gen Z, collaborating with prominent creators such as Lele Pons and Rudy Mancuso. Shots Studios operates a creator network that offers media management services to influencers and celebrities, focusing on original mobile-first content for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat. With its content garnering over 1.2 billion minutes of viewing per month, Shots Studios has established itself as a leading digital media company in the evolving landscape of online entertainment. The firm is backed by notable figures including Justin Bieber and Floyd Mayweather, highlighting its strong connections within the entertainment industry.

Vidme

Seed Round in 2015
Vidme is an online video sharing platform based in Los Angeles that provides a community for users to express and share their ideas through video content. The platform allows individuals to upload videos across various categories, including gaming, animation, movies, and entertainment. Vidme facilitates a seamless user experience by enabling video uploads without requiring users to create an account, thereby encouraging broader participation and interaction within its community.

NuOrder

Venture Round in 2015
NuORDER Inc. operates an online wholesale platform tailored for the fashion industry, connecting brands and retailers to facilitate B2B sales. Founded in 2011 and based in West Hollywood, California, the platform serves over 900 vendors and more than 250,000 buyers. It allows fashion brands to enhance their sales by reaching a broader range of accounts more efficiently, while enabling buyers to discover new brands and products. NuORDER's features include access to real-time sales and inventory data, product browsing, and order placement through both web and mobile applications, available 24/7. The platform is designed to support various product categories, making it adaptable for businesses selling items ranging from clothing to consumer electronics, thereby fostering a collaborative wholesale process.

HelloTech

Seed Round in 2015
HelloTech, Inc. offers in-home and online information technology support services aimed at helping consumers manage and upgrade their technology. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company provides a range of services including computer setup, virus removal, data backup, smart TV setup, and tech consultation. Additionally, HelloTech assists with the installation of security cameras and video doorbells. Utilizing a vetted, background-checked on-demand workforce, the company aims to enhance the way consumers access and receive support for their technological needs, ensuring a convenient and effective experience.

Seedling

Venture Round in 2014
Seedling imagines the future of play and brings it to life by uniting modern, scalable technologies and classic materials. Itsr products enable kids 2 to 12 to seamlessly move between the digital and physical worlds they play in, creating a new category of products called reimagined play.

Epoxy

Series A in 2014
Epoxy Inc. operates an online video creation and sharing platform. The company’s platform enables creators to make clips, GIFs, images, and memes from their videos; share YouTube videos natively across social networks; and reply to comments and connect with fans. Its platform is also used by media enterprises and networks. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Venice, California. As of October 17, 2016, Epoxy Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vemba Corp.

Seedling

Venture Round in 2013
Seedling imagines the future of play and brings it to life by uniting modern, scalable technologies and classic materials. Itsr products enable kids 2 to 12 to seamlessly move between the digital and physical worlds they play in, creating a new category of products called reimagined play.

NuOrder

Series A in 2013
NuORDER Inc. operates an online wholesale platform tailored for the fashion industry, connecting brands and retailers to facilitate B2B sales. Founded in 2011 and based in West Hollywood, California, the platform serves over 900 vendors and more than 250,000 buyers. It allows fashion brands to enhance their sales by reaching a broader range of accounts more efficiently, while enabling buyers to discover new brands and products. NuORDER's features include access to real-time sales and inventory data, product browsing, and order placement through both web and mobile applications, available 24/7. The platform is designed to support various product categories, making it adaptable for businesses selling items ranging from clothing to consumer electronics, thereby fostering a collaborative wholesale process.

Seedling

Seed Round in 2013
Seedling imagines the future of play and brings it to life by uniting modern, scalable technologies and classic materials. Itsr products enable kids 2 to 12 to seamlessly move between the digital and physical worlds they play in, creating a new category of products called reimagined play.

DailyLook

Seed Round in 2013
DailyLook, Inc. is an online fashion retailer based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 1998. The company specializes in providing a premium personal styling experience by offering a curated selection of trendy clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories for women. Its product range includes various garments such as blazers, dresses, denim wear, outerwear, and tops, as well as footwear like boots and sandals. DailyLook's unique approach involves professional stylists who handpick outfits tailored to individual body shapes, preferences, and lifestyles, allowing customers to try on the curated looks at home. With the convenience of free shipping both ways, customers can purchase what they love and return the rest, simplifying the shopping process while promoting self-expression through fashion.

Epoxy

Seed Round in 2013
Epoxy Inc. operates an online video creation and sharing platform. The company’s platform enables creators to make clips, GIFs, images, and memes from their videos; share YouTube videos natively across social networks; and reply to comments and connect with fans. Its platform is also used by media enterprises and networks. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Venice, California. As of October 17, 2016, Epoxy Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vemba Corp.

NuOrder

Seed Round in 2012
NuORDER Inc. operates an online wholesale platform tailored for the fashion industry, connecting brands and retailers to facilitate B2B sales. Founded in 2011 and based in West Hollywood, California, the platform serves over 900 vendors and more than 250,000 buyers. It allows fashion brands to enhance their sales by reaching a broader range of accounts more efficiently, while enabling buyers to discover new brands and products. NuORDER's features include access to real-time sales and inventory data, product browsing, and order placement through both web and mobile applications, available 24/7. The platform is designed to support various product categories, making it adaptable for businesses selling items ranging from clothing to consumer electronics, thereby fostering a collaborative wholesale process.

Little Black Bag

Series B in 2012
Little Black Bag is loosely based on a Japanese tradition known as the "Lucky Bag Sale." During the event, retailers sell mystery bags of products and customers buy these bags and trade the items inside with their friends. LBB is bringing this exciting shopping concept to the US and putting it online for the first time ever!

Little Black Bag

Series A in 2012
Little Black Bag is loosely based on a Japanese tradition known as the "Lucky Bag Sale." During the event, retailers sell mystery bags of products and customers buy these bags and trade the items inside with their friends. LBB is bringing this exciting shopping concept to the US and putting it online for the first time ever!

Factual

Series A in 2010
Factual Inc. specializes in providing location-based data tailored for mobile advertising, developers, and enterprise applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers a range of services, including APIs for local business and points of interest data, geofencing capabilities, and UPC-centric datasets for consumer packaged goods. Factual's platform enables product and engineering teams, marketers, and data analysts to access comprehensive and accurate location data, facilitating informed decision-making and effective marketing strategies. The company also features Geotag, a reverse geocoder designed for high-volume geotagging. With additional offices in New York and Shanghai, Factual operates as a subsidiary of Foursquare Labs, Inc., and has established a strategic partnership with Mitsui & Co.
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