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Forerunner Ventures

Forerunner Ventures invests in high-growth, privately-held, branded consumer companies. Within this category, the firm's primary focus is on the following segments: 1) Off-line meets On-Line Commerce; 2) E/Social/Mobile Commerce; 3) Internet Marketplaces/Communities; and 4) Tools/Services that propel #1, #2 and #3. The firm focuses on investing in seed stage and Series A offerings. The firm's typical initial investment in a company is $250-500K, with the goal to increase its position in top performing companies through follow on rounds. Forerunner's preference is to partner with companies based in the Bay Area. The firm also considers New York and Los Angeles. When the company is not based in the Bay Area, Forerunner much prefers to invest alongside an active local investor.
JB

Jason Bornstein

Principal

AB

Alex Brussell

Investor

Kirsten Green

Partner

FI

Fawzi Itani

Investor

Nicole Johnson

Partner

Eurie Kim

Partner

Jennifer Mariska

Partner, Operations

Brian O'Malley

Partner

KJ Sidberry

Principal

PS

Priyanka Suri

Investor

218 past transactions

Sunday

Series C in 2021
Sunday is a subscription lawn care service startup that provides nutrient and soil health plans for garden and lawn care. It incorporates the use of customized planning using climate, soil, and satellite data to deliver gardening and lawn maintenance-related products and services, allowing gardening enthusiasts and lawn owners to design and maintain their lawns in a convenient and hassle-free manner. In 2019, Coulter and Trent Lewis founded Sunday in Boulder, Colorado.

Soma

Series A in 2014
Soma Water, Inc. manufactures water filtration products for customers around the world. The company offers glass carafe products, pitchers, and filters. It offers its products through retailers. Soma Water, Inc. was formerly known as Miko, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of November 28, 2017, Soma Water, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Full Circle Home LLC.

HotelTonight

Series A in 2011
HotelTonight, Inc. provides mobile applications for booking same-day unsold hotel deals. It offers a marketplace for hotels to fill tonight only and last-minute rooms that would otherwise remain empty; and enables guests to book the deals using their smartphones and tablets. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of April 15, 2019, HotelTonight, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Airbnb, Inc.

Metafy, Inc.

Seed Round in 2021
Metafy, Inc. develops and operates an esports platform that enables competitive players to monetize their talent through coaching and courses. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania.

Loupe

Series A in 2021

Hollar Inc.

Seed Round in 2015
Hollar is an online dollar store that features toys, apparel, electronics, beauty, accessories, party supplies, to home essentials. Its products include unique curated gift and party collections. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in California, United States.

ShipSwyft

Series A in 2021
ShipSwyft Inc. develops same day delivery application that connects merchants to existing courier networks. It serves ecommerce brands with postal zone calculation, multiple fulfillment options, and real-time address verification. The company offers rapid deployment, improve customer experience, and dynamic supply to meet demand serves to retailers and it offers integration with shipping API, quality of service, and ease of execution service to 3PL and distributors. ShipSwyft Inc. was founded in 2020 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

CoProcure

Series A in 2022
CoProcure, Inc. develops a cooperative purchasing platform that allows governments to find and participate in cooperative purchasing. It offers CoProcure, a platform that allows public servants, technologists, and local government buyers to search for relevant contracts from local agencies, states, and regional and national purchasing cooperatives. CoProcure, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Homeroom

Seed Round in 2019
Homeroom is an all encompassing after school enrichment platform that allows school organizers, parents and vendors to organize, book and manage classes happening on their school site. From simplified registration, to tools that support your management all season long, Homeroom is the administrative assistant you've always dreamed of.

Glossier

Series C in 2018
Glossier, Inc. manufactures and sells beauty products. It enables customers to interact with and understand beauty. The company operates a website that offers readers with interviews from models, advices, and information about beauty products. Its blog offers interviews from models, makeup artists, and the strong women about what they used and why; beauty advices in the areas of hair, skin, nails, makeup, health, eyes, lips, and scent; and other information about beauty products for readers around the world. The company sells its products online. Glossier, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Around

Series A in 2021
Around provides an AI-based camera framing designed for high-impact video calls. It helps users take video meetings less intrusive and less clunky. Around gives users a clear view of their teammates while making space for work.

NATE INC.

Series A in 2021
NATE INC. develops artificial intelligent software to transact online on behalf of people. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

Cleo Labs, Inc.

Series A in 2018
Cleo Labs, Inc. provides pregnancy consultancy and parenthood guidance services. The company provides consultation services in areas of lactation, birth preparation, child wellness, immediate post-birth support, career coaching, gear and safety, sleep consulting, and baby love. The company offers its services to employers and families through its mobile application. Cleo Labs, Inc. was formerly known as Instacare Group, Inc. and changed its name to Cleo Labs, Inc. in July 2018. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Zyper

Seed Round in 2017
Zyper is a machine learning-led community marketing software that helps brands connect with their fans, and fans connect with each other. The platform wants to re-create social networks for brands by connecting them to their top fans to drive engagement, insights, and sales. It enables brands to identify and engage with their top 1% of fans and build a community of active brand advocates. Zyper was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Arrived Homes, LLC

Series A in 2022
Arrived Homes, LLC offers services for investing in residential real estate. Its services enable investors to browse homes; invest in rental homes; and pay rent and earn money. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Fora

Seed Round in 2021

Heroes Jobs Inc.

Venture Round in 2019
Heroes Jobs Inc. develops a video job application that connects job seekers with employers. Its application enables users to answer a set of pre-recorded video questions of interview by re-recording their answers as many times as they want and send it to the employers. Heroes Jobs Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Birchbox, Inc.

Series A in 2011
Launched in 2010, Birchbox is the discovery commerce platform redefining the retail process by offering consumers a personalized way to discover, sample, shop, and learn about the best products and brands available. Birchbox members have first-touch experiences with products each month and access to educational content to help them get the most out of their products. Top brands like Kiehl’s, Benefit, Deborah Lippmann, and Stila have partnered with Birchbox.

Dollar Shave Club

Series D in 2015
Dollar Shave Club is a lifestyle brand and e-commerce company that invents and delivers smart, affordable products to make lives easier. Through an exclusive R&D process that includes botanicals and chemists, the company makes all its own products at affordable prices. Dollar Shave Club was founded in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Ando Food, Inc.

Series A in 2016
Ando is the exciting new delivery-only restaurant from Momofuku + David Chang & Expa, serving a menu of Asian-inspired food & rotating specials, all of which has been designed for delivery. Ando is rethinking restaurants in a world dominated by mobile technology. We believe that great food and great delivery are not mutually exclusive, and we aim to bring them together through a suite of world-class products. We’re a team of chefs, entrepreneurs, developers, and artists, all passionate about using technology to push the culinary world to a new frontier.

Calii

Series A in 2022
Calii Inc designs and develops marketplace software solutions that connects consumers directly to producers. The company aggregates consumers in large batches using group-buying and matches them with producers. It offers its products to customers in Monterrey, Mexico. Calii Inc was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Sika Health

Seed Round in 2022

The Expert

Series A in 2022

Fabric

Series C in 2022
Fabric is a headless commerce platform helping direct-to-consumer and B2B brands utilize an eCommerce platform designed for their needs. The platform is geared towards providing intuitive business applications for retail buyers, planners, and marketers. Customers like BuildDirect, ABC Home & Carpet, GNC, and Universal Lacrosse trust Fabric for its open and modular design that allows them to be live in weeks, replacing expensive, complex legacy platforms that hold back performance and growth.

Revel

Seed Round in 2019
Revel is a marketplace for women over 50 to host and attend small, local gatherings on topics of their choice. Its membership is free. It allows its members to search, discover, and sign up for nearby gatherings. And as a member, they could sign up to host gatherings on any topic they like and make a little money doing so. It was founded in 2019 by Lisa and Alexa and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Revel

Seed Round in 2021
Revel is a marketplace for women over 50 to host and attend small, local gatherings on topics of their choice. Its membership is free. It allows its members to search, discover, and sign up for nearby gatherings. And as a member, they could sign up to host gatherings on any topic they like and make a little money doing so. It was founded in 2019 by Lisa and Alexa and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Bonobos

Venture Round in 2012
Bonobos, Inc. offers pants and shorts, shirts, suiting, sweaters and outwears, shoes, and accessories for men. It provides sport shirts; pants and shorts in various categories, such as washed chinos, non-iron, game day chinos, bull denim, stretch cotton, dress cotton, corduroy, wool, shorts, and swim; wrinkle-free, dress, oxford, polo, and T shirts; summer suiting, suits, blazers, ties, and black ties; sweaters and outwears; and shoes in various categories, such as dress, casual, boots, slip-ons, stormy skies, flip flops, and boat shoes. The company also provides sunglasses, umbrellas, belts, bags, neckwear, underwear, socks, watches, and wallets. It sells its products online. Bonobos, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with a store in Seattle. As of June 30, 2017, Bonobos, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

Kale

Seed Round in 2022

OK Play

Seed Round in 2019
OKCO, Inc. is a company that helps families establish a day-to-day practice of bonding and sharing with an app that sparks the creation, conversation, and connection between parents and their children. OKCO, Inc. is based in Los Angeles, CA and was co-founded by JJ, Chris, Colleen, Ken, and Travis in 2019.

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.

Table22

Seed Round in 2021

Glossier

Series E in 2021
Glossier, Inc. manufactures and sells beauty products. It enables customers to interact with and understand beauty. The company operates a website that offers readers with interviews from models, advices, and information about beauty products. Its blog offers interviews from models, makeup artists, and the strong women about what they used and why; beauty advices in the areas of hair, skin, nails, makeup, health, eyes, lips, and scent; and other information about beauty products for readers around the world. The company sells its products online. Glossier, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Alchemy 43

Seed Round in 2015
Alchemy 43 provides beautification services. Its services include wrinkle relaxing, fill, sculpting, and lash enhancement services. The company also provides compounds and treatments. Alchemy 43 is based in Beverly Hills, California.

Dutch

Series A in 2022
At Dutch, we’re on a mission to treat the curable ailments that keep our pets from living their best lives. Many of our pets suffer from chronic conditions such as allergies and anxiety. Sadly, many also go untreated. Traditional vet appointments are inconvenient, expensive and often stressful for our best friends. This leads to putting off wellness visits until a pain point is unignorable and frequently pushing quality-of-life issues under the rug. This is the reality of pet healthcare in the U.S. — but we know we can do better. By using telehealth solutions to connect pet parents with licensed veterinarians, Dutch makes veterinary visits convenient and practical. Dutch-affiliated vets work with your pet over time, whenever they need it, allowing our veterinarians to go beyond the symptoms and identify the root cause of your pet’s chronic suffering. We prescribe treatments and prescriptions that are medically-backed, specialized to individual cases and delivered directly to your door. Dutch currently operates in the following eight states: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, South Dakota, Virginia, Idaho and Indiana. We're continuing to add more states rapidly, so stay tuned! Pet parents can visit dutch.com to begin a virtual consultation.

Kinly

Series A in 2022

Reachify Inc.

Venture Round in 2017
Reachify Inc. operates a software buying platform that enables enterprise brands to invest in software solutions, such as website platforms, mobile apps, and web analytics. The company provides intelligence to empower enterprise brands to learn, understand, and engage with technology providers. Its platform enables brands to get a list of vetted technology solutions in various categories, discover what their competitors are using, learn about their suite of offerings and see who are their customers, compare to similar vendors, and get category reports of vendors and market intelligence that helps to understand how to invest. The company also enables technology vendors to update their customer listings, suggest categories as needed, and update general company information. Reachify Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.

Ritual

Series A in 2017
Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. We’re transparent about our ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms we use. Our products are simple, effective, and backed by science. Our mission is simple: to empower people to feel their best by turning healthy habits into a ritual. We have built a team of curious skeptics, world-class scientists, unconventional artists, expert marketers and analytical strategists that are on a mission to reinvent an entire industry. We’re well-funded, growing quickly, and committed to our mission. If you’re a team player who refuses to settle for the status quo, we want you. Welcome to your new daily Ritual.

Away

Series B in 2017
Away is a modern travel and lifestyle brand. The company is a vertically-integrated company offering beautiful, high-quality luggage at an affordable price point. Away designs special objects for modern travel. It started with luggage, designed with thoughtful features that solve real travel problems—for life. Now all that’s left is the world in front of you and the people you share it with. Because getting Away means getting more out of every trip to come.

Hilma

Venture Round in 2019
Hilma creates quality products and natural remedies to support health when needed it most. It believes that science and nature are at their best when they work together. It uses ingredients that have been clinically studied, formulate with a scientific advisory board of practicing clinicians, and invests in its own clinical studies. Hilma was founded in 2019 by Hilary Quartner, Lily Galef, and Nina Mullen. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

Glossier

Series A in 2014
Glossier, Inc. manufactures and sells beauty products. It enables customers to interact with and understand beauty. The company operates a website that offers readers with interviews from models, advices, and information about beauty products. Its blog offers interviews from models, makeup artists, and the strong women about what they used and why; beauty advices in the areas of hair, skin, nails, makeup, health, eyes, lips, and scent; and other information about beauty products for readers around the world. The company sells its products online. Glossier, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Homebound Inc.

Series C in 2022
Homebound Inc. operates as a tech-enabled custom home builder. It engages in building residential homes. The company also provides other support services such as financing and insurance consultancy services, architecture, and design services. Homebound Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Rosa, California.

Curated

Series C in 2021
Curated is a provider of collaborative online shopping service intended to assist shoppers with high-consideration purchases. The company's platform matches customers with experts for high-consideration purchases: items that have some degree of complexity, enabling shoppers to get access to unbiased product recommendations and good deals, handpicked by real experts.

Ampla Technologies

Series A in 2021
Ampla Technologies is a financial technology company that provides tech-enabled financial solutions to help businesses grow. We provide an all-in-one financing platform that includes a growth capital solution, modern banking services, and data analytics. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York.

Serena & Lily, Inc.

Venture Round in 2011
Serena & Lily brings a sophisticated mix of pattern and color to every room in the house—from the nursery to the living room and beyond.

Homebound Inc.

Series B in 2019
Homebound Inc. operates as a tech-enabled custom home builder. It engages in building residential homes. The company also provides other support services such as financing and insurance consultancy services, architecture, and design services. Homebound Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Rosa, California.

Draper James

Series A in 2015
Draper James is a Southern inspired retail brand that embodies the personal style and sensibility of its Founder and Creative Director, Reese Witherspoon. The website launched a direct to consumer business in May 2015. The first store is slated to open in Nashville later this month. Designed in-house, the collection consists of ready-to-wear, accessories, and home decor. A large portion of the product is manufactured in the US, specifically in the South.

Retention Science

Venture Round in 2013
Retention Science specializes in retention marketing, with a focus on targeting, engaging, and retaining customers. Its data-driven SaaS-based Retention Marketing platform predicts customer behavior and delivers targeted multi-channel communications that increase revenue and encourage customer advocacy. It makes sophisticated data science and marketing automation simple to use for all marketing teams. Retention Science powers marketing campaigns for Target, Neiman Marcus, The Honest Company, and has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and CNN.

Shuddle

Series A in 2015
Shuddle offers a booking service that allows the users to find a driver and a ride. The company targets families with busy parents that don't have time to take their kids to school. Shuddle was founded in 2014 by Nick Allen and Rodrigo Prudencio and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Glow Labs

Seed Round in 2022

Kiwi Crate

Seed Round in 2011
KiwiCo sparks creativity in kids and saves time for busy parents by providing all of the inspiration and materials necessary for hours of imaginative play and learning. With monthly deliveries of activities designed to help kids discover, explore, and create things in the world around them, KiwiCo brings hands-on fun right to the door. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountian View, California.

Sproutling, Inc.

Venture Round in 2013
Sproutling, Inc. designs and builds smart products for baby monitoring. It offers baby wearable devices that monitor heart rate, motion, and position of babies; and enable users to get insights into the baby’s sleep patterns and environment to learn how to help them sleep better. The company also publishes a magazine. It serves parents and their families. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 29, 2016, Sproutling, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc.

Buffalo Market

Series A in 2021

arfa

Series A in 2021
arfa inc., a consumer goods company, develops personal care brands based on close relationships with the people who use them. It offers deodorants, as well as products for multi-symptoms of menopause, such as moisturizers, cooling spray, oil supplements, body creams, face oils, hand & joint creams, and turmeric supplements. The company sells its products online. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York.

Hims, Inc.

Series C in 2019
Hims, Inc. manufactures men's wellness products. It offers products, including hair loss prevention medicines, sexual wellness products, skincare products, and oral care products. The company also provides sweaters, jackets, corduroy, sport coats, wool overcoat, leather boots, flannel, shirts, caps, and candles. It sells its products online. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

ŌURA

Venture Round in 2022
Oura is a pioneering sleep performance platform, focused on improving sleep that leads to a better life. The Oura Ring and app gives users daily feedback to improve their health, allowing users to better understand their body and reach their goals. Oura Health OyLtd. is a health technology company founded in Oulu, Finland in 2013. In 2018, the company received the Red Dot Awards for communications design and product design. Backed by world-class investors, leaders, champions, and creators, Oura Health is based in Oulu & Helsinki, Finland, and San Francisco, California.

Duos

Series A in 2022
Duos forms trusted relationships with older adults using technology and community to support fulfilling lives at home. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York.

Duos

Seed Round in 2021
Duos forms trusted relationships with older adults using technology and community to support fulfilling lives at home. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York.

Thingtesting

Seed Round in 2021
Thingtesting is a review account on Instagram featuring emerging brands and startups. The posts give an honest review from both a consumer and VC perspective.

Clay.earth

Seed Round in 2021

Moment House

Series A in 2021

Real

Series B in 2022
Real is making mental wellness an essential part of wellbeing. It made its mission to develop a new therapy model based on member-centered care that is affordable and effective.

AmplifyMD

Seed Round in 2022

Zyper

Series A in 2019
Zyper is a machine learning-led community marketing software that helps brands connect with their fans, and fans connect with each other. The platform wants to re-create social networks for brands by connecting them to their top fans to drive engagement, insights, and sales. It enables brands to identify and engage with their top 1% of fans and build a community of active brand advocates. Zyper was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Alkeme Health

Seed Round in 2021
Alkeme Health is a digital health platform that features content from Black practitioners and experts in wellness, including psychology and mindfulness. Founded by Ryan Mundy in 2020, Alkeme Health’s mission is to become the universal healthcare provider for the Black community - this mission is rooted in mental health under the core belief that “A healthy life starts with a healthy mind.”

ŌURA

Series B in 2019
Oura is a pioneering sleep performance platform, focused on improving sleep that leads to a better life. The Oura Ring and app gives users daily feedback to improve their health, allowing users to better understand their body and reach their goals. Oura Health OyLtd. is a health technology company founded in Oulu, Finland in 2013. In 2018, the company received the Red Dot Awards for communications design and product design. Backed by world-class investors, leaders, champions, and creators, Oura Health is based in Oulu & Helsinki, Finland, and San Francisco, California.

Lolli, Inc.

Series A in 2021
Lolli is a rewards application that allows users to earn bitcoin when shopping online. The company has partnered with 1,000+ top brands to give people the ability to easily earn bitcoin rewards when they shop. When users shop on one of the partner sites, Lolli gets a percentage of each sale. The company then splits that percent with users, sending bitcoin to users' Lolli wallet. Lolli was founded in 2018 by Alex Adelman and Matt Senter and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Birchbox, Inc.

Seed Round in 2010
Launched in 2010, Birchbox is the discovery commerce platform redefining the retail process by offering consumers a personalized way to discover, sample, shop, and learn about the best products and brands available. Birchbox members have first-touch experiences with products each month and access to educational content to help them get the most out of their products. Top brands like Kiehl’s, Benefit, Deborah Lippmann, and Stila have partnered with Birchbox.

MakerSights

Series B in 2021
MakerSights is a leading provider of product development software for consumer brands. Through the company platform, MakerSights enables brand partners to rapidly measure customer demand for their future products and concepts. By identifying the styles, colors and product attributes that appeal most of the customers, you’ll be able to invest your team’s time, efforts and capital more efficiently.

Calibrate

Series B in 2021
Calibrate is a new telemedicine metabolic health care startup that gives people everywhere control of their health. Their one-year metabolic reset is built on the latest weight health science and is vetted and approved by a world-class clinical advisory board. They are a modern, medical approach that combines medication with one-on-one coaching—all personalized to the individual's biology, their goals, and their life for a 10% weight loss that lasts. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York.

KINLÒ

Seed Round in 2022

Cococart

Seed Round in 2022
Cococart is an e-commerce platform for businesses to start an online shop easily and helps local businesses to accept online orders in 1 minute. Cococart empowers small businesses to manage their own sales without apps or marketplaces that charge unsustainable fees and commissions.

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.

Retention Science

Series A in 2014
Retention Science specializes in retention marketing, with a focus on targeting, engaging, and retaining customers. Its data-driven SaaS-based Retention Marketing platform predicts customer behavior and delivers targeted multi-channel communications that increase revenue and encourage customer advocacy. It makes sophisticated data science and marketing automation simple to use for all marketing teams. Retention Science powers marketing campaigns for Target, Neiman Marcus, The Honest Company, and has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and CNN.

Monthly

Series B in 2022
Monthly is an online training and education platform designed to connect with mentors and develop skills. The platform connects users from various fields and domains seeking specific skill sets with mentors online who guide them through text messaging, enabling students, entrepreneurs, and professionals to gain knowledge and develop themselves.

Eclipse Foods Co

Series A in 2020
Eclipse Foods Co manufactures plant-based dairy products that are indistinguishable from animal dairy products including, ice cream, cream cheese, and sour cream. The company use novel plant-processing technology to give dairy flavor, texture, and functionality without the health, environmental, and welfare issues attached to traditional dairy. Eclipse Foods was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Walnut, California.

Eclipse Foods Co

Series B in 2022
Eclipse Foods Co manufactures plant-based dairy products that are indistinguishable from animal dairy products including, ice cream, cream cheese, and sour cream. The company use novel plant-processing technology to give dairy flavor, texture, and functionality without the health, environmental, and welfare issues attached to traditional dairy. Eclipse Foods was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Walnut, California.

dumpling, Inc.

Series A in 2020
dumpling, Inc. develops an application for individuals to launch, run, and grow independent grocery shopping and delivery businesses. It offers Dumpling, an application that provides grocery shopping and delivery business owners in the United States with the tools, technology, and business support. The company application also helps clients to place orders. dumpling, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington with an additional office in Berkeley, California.

Dutch

Seed Round in 2021
At Dutch, we’re on a mission to treat the curable ailments that keep our pets from living their best lives. Many of our pets suffer from chronic conditions such as allergies and anxiety. Sadly, many also go untreated. Traditional vet appointments are inconvenient, expensive and often stressful for our best friends. This leads to putting off wellness visits until a pain point is unignorable and frequently pushing quality-of-life issues under the rug. This is the reality of pet healthcare in the U.S. — but we know we can do better. By using telehealth solutions to connect pet parents with licensed veterinarians, Dutch makes veterinary visits convenient and practical. Dutch-affiliated vets work with your pet over time, whenever they need it, allowing our veterinarians to go beyond the symptoms and identify the root cause of your pet’s chronic suffering. We prescribe treatments and prescriptions that are medically-backed, specialized to individual cases and delivered directly to your door. Dutch currently operates in the following eight states: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, South Dakota, Virginia, Idaho and Indiana. We're continuing to add more states rapidly, so stay tuned! Pet parents can visit dutch.com to begin a virtual consultation.

Zola

Series B in 2015
Zola is the wedding company that will do anything for love. We're reinventing the wedding planning and registry experience to make the happiest moment in our couples' lives even happier. From engagement to wedding and decorating your first home, Zola is there, combining compassionate customer service with modern tools and technology. All in the service of love.

Fora

Series A in 2022

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.

The Expert

Seed Round in 2021

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series F in 2021
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Hollar Inc.

Series B in 2016
Hollar is an online dollar store that features toys, apparel, electronics, beauty, accessories, party supplies, to home essentials. Its products include unique curated gift and party collections. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in California, United States.

PS DEPT.

Venture Round in 2014
PS Dept. develops a mobile e-commerce application designed to be used for personal shopping services. The application is a platform for direct access to personal shoppers at select retail stores that connect the dots between the convenience of shopping online and the quality of service of shopping with a qualified associate at the shopper's side, allowing users to search and order accessories and apparel based on suggestions from experts in the particular field.

Threadflip

Series A in 2012
Threadflip is building a social marketplace that changes the way women shop for clothes and style their wardrobes, creating a peer-to-peer shopping experience that is delightful, collaborative and inspirational, as well as efficient and cost-effective. Threadflip closed in Jan. 14, 2015 but has partnered with Le Tote.

Chloe + Isabel

Seed Round in 2011
Chloe and Isabel, Inc manufactures and markets hand-crafted jewelry for women. It offers necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, charms and chains, hair products, pins, beauty and home products, bags, and accessories. The company sells its products through merchandisers in the United States, as well as online. Chloe and Isabel, Inc was incorporated in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Jet

Venture Round in 2015
Jet operates a smart shopping platform that allows its member to shop online from various retailers. It enables users to shop products in various categories, such as household products, health and beauty, grocery, baby, pet supplies, electronics, home and furniture, appliances, patio and garden, toys and video games, books, music and movies, office products, automotive, sports and fitness, clothing, shoes and accessories, jewelry and watches, arts, and crafts and hobbies. Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust founded Jet in April 2014, with its headquarters in Hoboken in New Jersey. Jet operates as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores as of September 19, 2016.

Around

Series A in 2021
Around provides an AI-based camera framing designed for high-impact video calls. It helps users take video meetings less intrusive and less clunky. Around gives users a clear view of their teammates while making space for work.

arfa

Seed Round in 2019
arfa inc., a consumer goods company, develops personal care brands based on close relationships with the people who use them. It offers deodorants, as well as products for multi-symptoms of menopause, such as moisturizers, cooling spray, oil supplements, body creams, face oils, hand & joint creams, and turmeric supplements. The company sells its products online. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York.

Brickwork

Series A in 2016
Brickwork powers the new Pre-Visit Experience for customers of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Brickwork’s SaaS platform delivers a better pre-visit experience: providing their customers more accurate store information, more access to events and promotions, more personal assistance when they arrive in-store, and more confidence that products are available near them. Brickwork opens a new world of actionable data for marketers and store teams, starting with its unique measure of Digital-to-Store Conversion, to drive traffic, engagement, conversion, and basket size. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

MakerSights

Series A in 2019
MakerSights is a leading provider of product development software for consumer brands. Through the company platform, MakerSights enables brand partners to rapidly measure customer demand for their future products and concepts. By identifying the styles, colors and product attributes that appeal most of the customers, you’ll be able to invest your team’s time, efforts and capital more efficiently.

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series D in 2019
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

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.

Neighborhood Goods Inc.

Seed Round in 2019
Neighborhood Goods is a department store that features the landscape of the world’s brands, products, and concepts. More than that, Neighborhood Goods is a community, bringing thoughtful people together to shop, eat, and learn in our vibrant physical spaces, through their immersive editorial content, and more. Founded in 2017, Neighborhood Goods is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

The Farmer's Dog

Series A in 2017
The Farmer's Dog delivers balanced and freshly made pet food, tested on humans, using human-grade USDA production facilities and ingredients. Meal plans are customized according to its users’ dogs’ profile and the meals are pre-made and pre-portioned. The food is delivered to its users within days of cooking. The vet-developed are complimented with timely deliveries to make sure that their users never run out of food. The Farmer's Dog is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2014 by Jonathan Regev and Brett Podolsky.

ALOHA

Seed Round in 2014
ALOHA produces and retails protein products. The company's products include protein drinks, protein bars, and protein powders. It also online retails its products. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series A in 2018
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Ritual

Series B in 2019
Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. We’re transparent about our ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms we use. Our products are simple, effective, and backed by science. Our mission is simple: to empower people to feel their best by turning healthy habits into a ritual. We have built a team of curious skeptics, world-class scientists, unconventional artists, expert marketers and analytical strategists that are on a mission to reinvent an entire industry. We’re well-funded, growing quickly, and committed to our mission. If you’re a team player who refuses to settle for the status quo, we want you. Welcome to your new daily Ritual.

Chloe + Isabel

Series A in 2011
Chloe and Isabel, Inc manufactures and markets hand-crafted jewelry for women. It offers necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, charms and chains, hair products, pins, beauty and home products, bags, and accessories. The company sells its products through merchandisers in the United States, as well as online. Chloe and Isabel, Inc was incorporated in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

ShopShops

Series B in 2021
ShopShops is a livestream, interactive global shopping marketplace that connects brick and mortar retailers with consumers on their mobile devices. The new digital shopping channel breaks down geographical boundaries for fashion-savvy consumers, enabling them to shop from stores around the world from the palm of their hand. ShopShops was founded by Liyia Wu in 2016 and has headquarters in New York City and Beijing. To learn more, visit www.shopshops.com.cn.

Sunday

Seed Round in 2019
Sunday is a subscription lawn care service startup that provides nutrient and soil health plans for garden and lawn care. It incorporates the use of customized planning using climate, soil, and satellite data to deliver gardening and lawn maintenance-related products and services, allowing gardening enthusiasts and lawn owners to design and maintain their lawns in a convenient and hassle-free manner. In 2019, Coulter and Trent Lewis founded Sunday in Boulder, Colorado.

Lolli, Inc.

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Lolli is a rewards application that allows users to earn bitcoin when shopping online. The company has partnered with 1,000+ top brands to give people the ability to easily earn bitcoin rewards when they shop. When users shop on one of the partner sites, Lolli gets a percentage of each sale. The company then splits that percent with users, sending bitcoin to users' Lolli wallet. Lolli was founded in 2018 by Alex Adelman and Matt Senter and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Modern Fertility

Series A in 2019
Modern Fertility is a women’s health company that empowers all women to make informed decisions about their health, starting with fertility. Modern Fertility takes the same lab tests previously confined to infertility clinics and makes them more accessible by enabling women to administer a finger-prick at home or going to a nearby lab for a traditional blood draw for a fraction of the cost. By educating women and arming them with powerful information about their reproductive health, the company is closing the fertility information gap and enabling women to have more data for decision-making. Co-founded by Afton Vechery and Carly Leahy, Modern Fertility has raised a total of $7 million to advance fertility science so women can learn more about their bodies on their own terms.

Sunday

Series A in 2019
Sunday is a subscription lawn care service startup that provides nutrient and soil health plans for garden and lawn care. It incorporates the use of customized planning using climate, soil, and satellite data to deliver gardening and lawn maintenance-related products and services, allowing gardening enthusiasts and lawn owners to design and maintain their lawns in a convenient and hassle-free manner. In 2019, Coulter and Trent Lewis founded Sunday in Boulder, Colorado.

Calibrate

Series A in 2021
Calibrate is a new telemedicine metabolic health care startup that gives people everywhere control of their health. Their one-year metabolic reset is built on the latest weight health science and is vetted and approved by a world-class clinical advisory board. They are a modern, medical approach that combines medication with one-on-one coaching—all personalized to the individual's biology, their goals, and their life for a 10% weight loss that lasts. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York.

M.Gemi

Series B in 2015
M.Gemi is a new kind of luxury brand handcrafting shoes in the most well-regarded, family-owned artisan factories across Italy. M.Gemi introduces new, limited edition styles every week, and sells directly to consumers, which allows us to offer our shoes at surprisingly attainable prices. They believe that old-world luxury craftsmanship is perfect. But they also believe a revolution is in order. It’s why they’re doing things differently – starting with shoes.

Threadflip

Seed Round in 2012
Threadflip is building a social marketplace that changes the way women shop for clothes and style their wardrobes, creating a peer-to-peer shopping experience that is delightful, collaborative and inspirational, as well as efficient and cost-effective. Threadflip closed in Jan. 14, 2015 but has partnered with Le Tote.

Calibrate

Seed Round in 2020
Calibrate is a new telemedicine metabolic health care startup that gives people everywhere control of their health. Their one-year metabolic reset is built on the latest weight health science and is vetted and approved by a world-class clinical advisory board. They are a modern, medical approach that combines medication with one-on-one coaching—all personalized to the individual's biology, their goals, and their life for a 10% weight loss that lasts. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York.

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.

Jet

Series B in 2015
Jet operates a smart shopping platform that allows its member to shop online from various retailers. It enables users to shop products in various categories, such as household products, health and beauty, grocery, baby, pet supplies, electronics, home and furniture, appliances, patio and garden, toys and video games, books, music and movies, office products, automotive, sports and fitness, clothing, shoes and accessories, jewelry and watches, arts, and crafts and hobbies. Mark Lore, Mike Hanrahan, and Nate Faust founded Jet in April 2014, with its headquarters in Hoboken in New Jersey. Jet operates as a subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores as of September 19, 2016.

Prose

Series B in 2018
Prose is a custom hair care brand that offers consumers freshly-made products to meet their unique hair and scalp needs. Consumers take a holistic consultation about their hair type and texture, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure (pollution, UV, humidity, hard water and wind) and even diet and stress levels. Each custom formula also accounts for personal preferences, whether they are vegan, gluten or opt for fragrance-free, and is made-to-order in their NYC lab. Prose is available nationwide via prose.com and through select stylists.

Nécessaire Inc.

Venture Round in 2018
Nécessaire develops a clean, effective, and high-quality ingredients of skincare for the body. The company started with body care and sex care, because they believe these products deserve to be the first thought, not an afterthought. The company believes personal care is bigger than body wash, more than body lotion. We believe personal care is self-care—and that self-care is a necessity.

Chloe + Isabel

Series C in 2014
Chloe and Isabel, Inc manufactures and markets hand-crafted jewelry for women. It offers necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, charms and chains, hair products, pins, beauty and home products, bags, and accessories. The company sells its products through merchandisers in the United States, as well as online. Chloe and Isabel, Inc was incorporated in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Hims, Inc.

Series A in 2017
Hims, Inc. manufactures men's wellness products. It offers products, including hair loss prevention medicines, sexual wellness products, skincare products, and oral care products. The company also provides sweaters, jackets, corduroy, sport coats, wool overcoat, leather boots, flannel, shirts, caps, and candles. It sells its products online. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Away

Seed Round in 2015
Away is a modern travel and lifestyle brand. The company is a vertically-integrated company offering beautiful, high-quality luggage at an affordable price point. Away designs special objects for modern travel. It started with luggage, designed with thoughtful features that solve real travel problems—for life. Now all that’s left is the world in front of you and the people you share it with. Because getting Away means getting more out of every trip to come.

Cleo Labs, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Cleo Labs, Inc. provides pregnancy consultancy and parenthood guidance services. The company provides consultation services in areas of lactation, birth preparation, child wellness, immediate post-birth support, career coaching, gear and safety, sleep consulting, and baby love. The company offers its services to employers and families through its mobile application. Cleo Labs, Inc. was formerly known as Instacare Group, Inc. and changed its name to Cleo Labs, Inc. in July 2018. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Sunday

Series B in 2020
Sunday is a subscription lawn care service startup that provides nutrient and soil health plans for garden and lawn care. It incorporates the use of customized planning using climate, soil, and satellite data to deliver gardening and lawn maintenance-related products and services, allowing gardening enthusiasts and lawn owners to design and maintain their lawns in a convenient and hassle-free manner. In 2019, Coulter and Trent Lewis founded Sunday in Boulder, Colorado.

The Farmer's Dog

Series B in 2019
The Farmer's Dog delivers balanced and freshly made pet food, tested on humans, using human-grade USDA production facilities and ingredients. Meal plans are customized according to its users’ dogs’ profile and the meals are pre-made and pre-portioned. The food is delivered to its users within days of cooking. The vet-developed are complimented with timely deliveries to make sure that their users never run out of food. The Farmer's Dog is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2014 by Jonathan Regev and Brett Podolsky.

ŌURA

Series B in 2020
Oura is a pioneering sleep performance platform, focused on improving sleep that leads to a better life. The Oura Ring and app gives users daily feedback to improve their health, allowing users to better understand their body and reach their goals. Oura Health OyLtd. is a health technology company founded in Oulu, Finland in 2013. In 2018, the company received the Red Dot Awards for communications design and product design. Backed by world-class investors, leaders, champions, and creators, Oura Health is based in Oulu & Helsinki, Finland, and San Francisco, California.

Darby Smart

Seed Round in 2013
Darby Smart is a video commerce platform where 5 million people watch and shop their favorite brands and products. On Darby, our users create videos in beauty, DIY and home decor so you can watch products come to life and see how real people use them. Founded and headquartered in San Francisco, Darby Smart is pioneering Video Commerce and making video shopping a reality. To watch what we're up to, download the Darby app: http://apple.co/29y6j97

Curology, Inc.

Series B in 2016
Curology, Inc. produces and ships prescription skincare products for acne and anti-aging. It offers medications for various treatments that include acne, clogged pores, dark spots, skin firmness, texture, and wrinkles. The company also provides consultation services through its partner medical service providers. Curology, Inc. was formerly known as PocketDerm, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Diego, California.

Chime

Series B in 2017
Chime, the leader in the U.S. challenger banking segment, helps members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and lead healthier financial lives. Based in San Francisco, California, Chime offers a modern, mobile and connected approach to banking that gives members complete control of their finances. Chime members receive a Chime debit card, a Spending Account, a Savings Account, and a powerful mobile app that keeps members in control. The Chime mobile app is available for iPhone and Android devices and has been featured as one of the best Money Management apps in the App Store.

Juni Learning, Inc.

Series A in 2020
Juni Learning, Inc. provides an online learning platform that offers private coding courses for children. Its courses include juni jr and scratch: game superstar for beginners; core curriculum courses, such as graphics superstar, problem solver, and data and algorithms master; web programming, which includes web superstar and app master; and advanced students, including AP computer science A and USA Computing Olympiad (USACO) training program. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Boston, Massachusetts.

JOOR, Inc.

Series A in 2012
JOOR, Inc. operates an online global fashion marketplace for wholesale buying. It serves as a digital marketplace and data exchange that connects brands and retailers. JOOR, Inc. has a strategic partnership with ORDRE. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Milan, Italy; Paris, France; and Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.

Trendabl, Inc.

Venture Round in 2012
Trendabl is a fashion focused photo-sharing iPhone app that will launch in March 2012. Members will be able take pictures of anything fashion related, add a filter and tag the photos with info such as brands, store, color and price. Users will be able to share these posts with their friends or whoever follows them. Users will also be able to follow their favorite fashion icons, celebrities, designers, stylists, magazines, bloggers and websites. Many more details to come as we approach our launch date! Stay tuned...

Bonobos

Seed Round in 2009
Bonobos, Inc. offers pants and shorts, shirts, suiting, sweaters and outwears, shoes, and accessories for men. It provides sport shirts; pants and shorts in various categories, such as washed chinos, non-iron, game day chinos, bull denim, stretch cotton, dress cotton, corduroy, wool, shorts, and swim; wrinkle-free, dress, oxford, polo, and T shirts; summer suiting, suits, blazers, ties, and black ties; sweaters and outwears; and shoes in various categories, such as dress, casual, boots, slip-ons, stormy skies, flip flops, and boat shoes. The company also provides sunglasses, umbrellas, belts, bags, neckwear, underwear, socks, watches, and wallets. It sells its products online. Bonobos, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with a store in Seattle. As of June 30, 2017, Bonobos, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

Flow

Series A in 2017
Flow provides a turn-key platform for e-commerce companies to go global, capturing international demand for their products. The platform enables merchants to simply configure their cross-border supply-chain requirements and immediately fulfill their overseas demand. Flow can be used by e-commerce companies of any size and both as a complete, end-to-end solution or as a modular unbundled product. Using the Flow platform the experience of buying and selling internationally is as easy as domestic for both merchants and consumers.

BloomThat

Series A in 2015
BloomThat offers next and same day flower delivery service. Founded in 2013 in San Francisco by friends David Bladow, Matthew Schwab and Chad Powell, the on-demand feel-good service celebrates life’s many milestones (and all the little moments in between). With products ranging from handcrafted bouquets to other curated goods starting around $32, BloomThat is a fun and easy way to brighten anyone’s day. Currently available within an hour or so in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and LA; BloomThat also offers next-day delivery throughout The U.S. For more information, please visit BloomThat.com, download our iOS app, or check us out on social media: instagram.com/bloomthat, twitter.com/bloomthat, facebook.com/bloomthat.

Into The Gloss

Seed Round in 2013
Into The Gloss is a web-based platform that features insights, trade secrets, and inspiration shared by stylists, models, editors, and other specialists. It specializes in the fields of fashion, lifestyle, and retail. Into The Gloss was founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, United States

OK Play

Series A in 2020
OKCO, Inc. is a company that helps families establish a day-to-day practice of bonding and sharing with an app that sparks the creation, conversation, and connection between parents and their children. OKCO, Inc. is based in Los Angeles, CA and was co-founded by JJ, Chris, Colleen, Ken, and Travis in 2019.

Birdies, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2015 by Bianca Gates and Marisa Sharkey, Birdies is a female-founded footwear brand that was born out of a need for stylish, comfortable shoes to wear inside the home. The brand has evolved for versatile everyday use, offering a range of signature styles that combine the support of a sneaker, the softness of a slipper, and the style of a designer flat, all featuring the company’s exclusive 7-layer comfort technology.

Nomi

Series A in 2013
Nomi's Marketing Platform helps businesses optimize their brick and mortar stores just like their website.

Into The Gloss

Venture Round in 2014
Into The Gloss is a web-based platform that features insights, trade secrets, and inspiration shared by stylists, models, editors, and other specialists. It specializes in the fields of fashion, lifestyle, and retail. Into The Gloss was founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, United States

Real

Seed Round in 2020
Real is making mental wellness an essential part of wellbeing. It made its mission to develop a new therapy model based on member-centered care that is affordable and effective.

Rockets of Awesome

Series C in 2019
Rockets of Awesome is a direct-to-consumer kids' apparel brand, designing and selling over-the-top clothes. Rockets of Awesome is reinventing the way parents shop for kids by leveraging technology, data, brand, personalization, and exceptional merchandise.

Rockets of Awesome

Series A in 2017
Rockets of Awesome is a direct-to-consumer kids' apparel brand, designing and selling over-the-top clothes. Rockets of Awesome is reinventing the way parents shop for kids by leveraging technology, data, brand, personalization, and exceptional merchandise.

M.Gemi

Series C in 2017
M.Gemi is a new kind of luxury brand handcrafting shoes in the most well-regarded, family-owned artisan factories across Italy. M.Gemi introduces new, limited edition styles every week, and sells directly to consumers, which allows us to offer our shoes at surprisingly attainable prices. They believe that old-world luxury craftsmanship is perfect. But they also believe a revolution is in order. It’s why they’re doing things differently – starting with shoes.

Curology, Inc.

Series A in 2014
Curology, Inc. produces and ships prescription skincare products for acne and anti-aging. It offers medications for various treatments that include acne, clogged pores, dark spots, skin firmness, texture, and wrinkles. The company also provides consultation services through its partner medical service providers. Curology, Inc. was formerly known as PocketDerm, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Diego, California.

Neighborhood Goods Inc.

Seed Round in 2018
Neighborhood Goods is a department store that features the landscape of the world’s brands, products, and concepts. More than that, Neighborhood Goods is a community, bringing thoughtful people together to shop, eat, and learn in our vibrant physical spaces, through their immersive editorial content, and more. Founded in 2017, Neighborhood Goods is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Retention Science

Seed Round in 2013
Retention Science specializes in retention marketing, with a focus on targeting, engaging, and retaining customers. Its data-driven SaaS-based Retention Marketing platform predicts customer behavior and delivers targeted multi-channel communications that increase revenue and encourage customer advocacy. It makes sophisticated data science and marketing automation simple to use for all marketing teams. Retention Science powers marketing campaigns for Target, Neiman Marcus, The Honest Company, and has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and CNN.

The Farmer's Dog

Seed Round in 2016
The Farmer's Dog delivers balanced and freshly made pet food, tested on humans, using human-grade USDA production facilities and ingredients. Meal plans are customized according to its users’ dogs’ profile and the meals are pre-made and pre-portioned. The food is delivered to its users within days of cooking. The vet-developed are complimented with timely deliveries to make sure that their users never run out of food. The Farmer's Dog is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2014 by Jonathan Regev and Brett Podolsky.

Dollar Shave Club

Series B in 2013
Dollar Shave Club is a lifestyle brand and e-commerce company that invents and delivers smart, affordable products to make lives easier. Through an exclusive R&D process that includes botanicals and chemists, the company makes all its own products at affordable prices. Dollar Shave Club was founded in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Pickwick & Weller

Seed Round in 2012
With sharp designs, meticulous fit and a commitment to developing beautifully crafted basics in California, we’re refining the notion of modern workwear, one t-shirt at a time

Chime

Series A in 2014
Chime, the leader in the U.S. challenger banking segment, helps members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and lead healthier financial lives. Based in San Francisco, California, Chime offers a modern, mobile and connected approach to banking that gives members complete control of their finances. Chime members receive a Chime debit card, a Spending Account, a Savings Account, and a powerful mobile app that keeps members in control. The Chime mobile app is available for iPhone and Android devices and has been featured as one of the best Money Management apps in the App Store.

HENRY The Dentist

Series A in 2019
HENRY rolls up to corporate offices with a state-of-the-art mobile dental practice and has a brick-and-mortar facility in New Providence, New Jersey. They deliver in-network dental services at your company site through a high-end, technology enabled mobile practice. We charge your company's insurance, not your employees. It's a win-win.

INTURN

Series A in 2016
INTURN is an enterprise solution providing custom solutions to efficiently convert slow-moving and excess inventory. The company's first vertical focus is specifically built for fashion and apparel brands. This marketplace provides automated tools to replace what is a manual, painstaking, error-prone process. The result is a solution that provides a powerful opportunity to increase profitability. INTURN is designed and led by retail industry veterans and technology experts.

Wanelo

Venture Round in 2012
Wanelo, Inc. operates a social media shopping site whose products are linked to an online store. It develops a shopping app that allows users to find, buy, and sell various products. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Darby Smart

Series A in 2014
Darby Smart is a video commerce platform where 5 million people watch and shop their favorite brands and products. On Darby, our users create videos in beauty, DIY and home decor so you can watch products come to life and see how real people use them. Founded and headquartered in San Francisco, Darby Smart is pioneering Video Commerce and making video shopping a reality. To watch what we're up to, download the Darby app: http://apple.co/29y6j97

Brickwork

Seed Round in 2014
Brickwork powers the new Pre-Visit Experience for customers of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Brickwork’s SaaS platform delivers a better pre-visit experience: providing their customers more accurate store information, more access to events and promotions, more personal assistance when they arrive in-store, and more confidence that products are available near them. Brickwork opens a new world of actionable data for marketers and store teams, starting with its unique measure of Digital-to-Store Conversion, to drive traffic, engagement, conversion, and basket size. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Packagd Corp.

Series A in 2017
Packagd is a series of app that offers new mobile shopping experience. The app curates a wide array of unboxing and product review videos that creators have uploaded to YouTube and puts them together in a way that simulates the same type of live video programming pioneered by the likes of QVC in the ’80s. Packagd was founded by KPCB general partner Eric Feng, a serial entrepreneur who has also served as CTO of companies like Hulu and Flipboard.

Phil, Inc.

Seed Round in 2015
Phil, Inc. provides a prescription management software service for obtaining medications. The company operates a specialty Rx distribution platform that assists patients in managing their medications by automatically refilling based on the prescription cadence. It acts a liaison between patients, prescribers, manufacturers, and pharmacists. The company also provides complimentary home delivery services for medications. Phil, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Hims, Inc.

Series B in 2018
Hims, Inc. manufactures men's wellness products. It offers products, including hair loss prevention medicines, sexual wellness products, skincare products, and oral care products. The company also provides sweaters, jackets, corduroy, sport coats, wool overcoat, leather boots, flannel, shirts, caps, and candles. It sells its products online. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Hamlet

Convertible Note in 2015
Looking for an apartment friendly sofa or the dream bar cart you never found? Let's chat. We'll find and order the best options, so you don't have to. We work directly with the best manufacturers and retailers. We'll order—and manage delivery—at no additional cost above retail.

Guildery

Seed Round in 2015
Guildery is an e-commerce startup using pioneering technology to create mass customization for Home products. Home Décor is a $200B industry that is still highly silo-ed, with high-end made-to-order products at one end and mass-produced goods at the other. Guildery aims to bring personalization to home goods without the accompanying high cost and time associated with artisan-produced customization. By leveraging high-quality digital printing techniques that chemically bond ink to fabric, Guildery can offer a limitless range of patterns and fabrics on-demand.

Choosy

Seed Round in 2018
Choosy is an on-demand social shopping platform where users influence every collection to match their favorite style inspirations. Through social tagging and a team of Style Scouts, Choosy identifies and manufactures trend-driven fashion delivered to shoppers in as little as two weeks. It’s the modern-day equivalent of the ultimate window-shopping experience, creating a new generation of social commerce. All looks are designed and produced in-house, so women sizes 0-20 can get today’s most covetable looks without the ticket price of labels. You see it, you like it, we make it - it’s time to #GetChoosy with your wardrobe.

Curated

Series A in 2019
Curated is a provider of collaborative online shopping service intended to assist shoppers with high-consideration purchases. The company's platform matches customers with experts for high-consideration purchases: items that have some degree of complexity, enabling shoppers to get access to unbiased product recommendations and good deals, handpicked by real experts.

CUUP

Series A in 2020
CUUP is a direct to consumer startup focused on providing the essential bra for women. The company's vision is to have a collection of flattering, comfortable, and unrestrictive bras built for all women that don’t compromise comfort, fit, or aesthetic. Founded by Kearnon O'Molony and Abby Morgan, CUUP is headquartered in New York.

Nomi

Seed Round in 2013
Nomi's Marketing Platform helps businesses optimize their brick and mortar stores just like their website.

Birdies, Inc.

Series A in 2019
Founded in 2015 by Bianca Gates and Marisa Sharkey, Birdies is a female-founded footwear brand that was born out of a need for stylish, comfortable shoes to wear inside the home. The brand has evolved for versatile everyday use, offering a range of signature styles that combine the support of a sneaker, the softness of a slipper, and the style of a designer flat, all featuring the company’s exclusive 7-layer comfort technology.

Retention Science

Seed Round in 2013
Retention Science specializes in retention marketing, with a focus on targeting, engaging, and retaining customers. Its data-driven SaaS-based Retention Marketing platform predicts customer behavior and delivers targeted multi-channel communications that increase revenue and encourage customer advocacy. It makes sophisticated data science and marketing automation simple to use for all marketing teams. Retention Science powers marketing campaigns for Target, Neiman Marcus, The Honest Company, and has been featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and CNN.

Glossier

Series D in 2019
Glossier, Inc. manufactures and sells beauty products. It enables customers to interact with and understand beauty. The company operates a website that offers readers with interviews from models, advices, and information about beauty products. Its blog offers interviews from models, makeup artists, and the strong women about what they used and why; beauty advices in the areas of hair, skin, nails, makeup, health, eyes, lips, and scent; and other information about beauty products for readers around the world. The company sells its products online. Glossier, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Rockets of Awesome

Seed Round in 2016
Rockets of Awesome is a direct-to-consumer kids' apparel brand, designing and selling over-the-top clothes. Rockets of Awesome is reinventing the way parents shop for kids by leveraging technology, data, brand, personalization, and exceptional merchandise.

Away

Series C in 2018
Away is a modern travel and lifestyle brand. The company is a vertically-integrated company offering beautiful, high-quality luggage at an affordable price point. Away designs special objects for modern travel. It started with luggage, designed with thoughtful features that solve real travel problems—for life. Now all that’s left is the world in front of you and the people you share it with. Because getting Away means getting more out of every trip to come.

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series C in 2018
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Chime

Series A in 2016
Chime, the leader in the U.S. challenger banking segment, helps members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and lead healthier financial lives. Based in San Francisco, California, Chime offers a modern, mobile and connected approach to banking that gives members complete control of their finances. Chime members receive a Chime debit card, a Spending Account, a Savings Account, and a powerful mobile app that keeps members in control. The Chime mobile app is available for iPhone and Android devices and has been featured as one of the best Money Management apps in the App Store.

Cotopaxi

Seed Round in 2014
Cotopaxi is a direct-to-consumer, outdoor gear, and apparel company with a social-focused mission of eradicating extreme poverty. Every piece of gear is tied to a humanitarian cause in the world’s poorest countries. Every pack provides between one and three weeks of education to a child, the sale of a water bottle provides six months of clean water and all apparel is tied to health related projects. Cotopaxi's aim is to help the world's poorest of the poor and to provide transparency by showing the exact impact of donations. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

umano

Convertible Note in 2015
umano is an experiential shopping platform, created to showcase a kid’s drawing as a work of art and connect consumers with the inspiring stories behind our unique products. Our social mission is to empower kids to unleash their creativity.

Stockwell AI, Inc

Seed Round in 2017
Stockwell AI, Inc retails everyday essentials through automated stores placed in offices, apartments, gyms, and college campuses. The company uses Bodega application to link user’s card and access the items inside the store. It uses computer vision systems and machine learning to recognize the items one takes. Stockwell AI, Inc was formerly known as Bodega AI, Inc. and changed its name to Stockwell AI, Inc in July 2018. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Oakland, California. As of August 13, 2020, Stockwell AI, Inc operates as a subsidiary of 365 Retail Markets, LLC.

Homebound Inc.

Series A in 2018
Homebound Inc. operates as a tech-enabled custom home builder. It engages in building residential homes. The company also provides other support services such as financing and insurance consultancy services, architecture, and design services. Homebound Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Santa Rosa, California.

Bonobos

Series D in 2014
Bonobos, Inc. offers pants and shorts, shirts, suiting, sweaters and outwears, shoes, and accessories for men. It provides sport shirts; pants and shorts in various categories, such as washed chinos, non-iron, game day chinos, bull denim, stretch cotton, dress cotton, corduroy, wool, shorts, and swim; wrinkle-free, dress, oxford, polo, and T shirts; summer suiting, suits, blazers, ties, and black ties; sweaters and outwears; and shoes in various categories, such as dress, casual, boots, slip-ons, stormy skies, flip flops, and boat shoes. The company also provides sunglasses, umbrellas, belts, bags, neckwear, underwear, socks, watches, and wallets. It sells its products online. Bonobos, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with a store in Seattle. As of June 30, 2017, Bonobos, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

Chime

Series C in 2018
Chime, the leader in the U.S. challenger banking segment, helps members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and lead healthier financial lives. Based in San Francisco, California, Chime offers a modern, mobile and connected approach to banking that gives members complete control of their finances. Chime members receive a Chime debit card, a Spending Account, a Savings Account, and a powerful mobile app that keeps members in control. The Chime mobile app is available for iPhone and Android devices and has been featured as one of the best Money Management apps in the App Store.

Neighborhood Goods Inc.

Series A in 2019
Neighborhood Goods is a department store that features the landscape of the world’s brands, products, and concepts. More than that, Neighborhood Goods is a community, bringing thoughtful people together to shop, eat, and learn in our vibrant physical spaces, through their immersive editorial content, and more. Founded in 2017, Neighborhood Goods is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

StellaService

Series A in 2011
StellaService helps companies grow through better service across their stores, contact centers and ecommerce fulfillment. The company offers solutions including employee engagement tools, real-time customer feedback surveys and objective performance measurement across online and in-store channels. Together, these solutions enable companies build brand equity, increase customer advocacy and drive sales.

PICT

Seed Round in 2013
By using PICT, you're able to turn a normal photo into a content-rich, eCommerce-enabled photo. With PICT, fans, followers and potential customers discover the 'who, what and where' about your products on the spot. And, through its beautiful, interactive photos, PICT makes it possible to blend commerce into discovery.

Sproutling, Inc.

Venture Round in 2015
Sproutling, Inc. designs and builds smart products for baby monitoring. It offers baby wearable devices that monitor heart rate, motion, and position of babies; and enable users to get insights into the baby’s sleep patterns and environment to learn how to help them sleep better. The company also publishes a magazine. It serves parents and their families. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of January 29, 2016, Sproutling, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc.

Moment House

Seed Round in 2020

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series E in 2020
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Faire Wholesale, Inc.

Series B in 2018
Faire Wholesale, Inc. develops and operates an online marketplace which connects independent retailers with manufacturers of the products. It offers Indigo Fair, a wholesale marketplace that enables retailers to browse items from various makers, place wholesale orders, and track shipments online. Faire Wholesale, Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Kitchener, Canada.

Cotopaxi

Series A in 2015
Cotopaxi is a direct-to-consumer, outdoor gear, and apparel company with a social-focused mission of eradicating extreme poverty. Every piece of gear is tied to a humanitarian cause in the world’s poorest countries. Every pack provides between one and three weeks of education to a child, the sale of a water bottle provides six months of clean water and all apparel is tied to health related projects. Cotopaxi's aim is to help the world's poorest of the poor and to provide transparency by showing the exact impact of donations. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Soma

Seed Round in 2013
Soma Water, Inc. manufactures water filtration products for customers around the world. The company offers glass carafe products, pitchers, and filters. It offers its products through retailers. Soma Water, Inc. was formerly known as Miko, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. As of November 28, 2017, Soma Water, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Full Circle Home LLC.

Cricket's Circle

Seed Round in 2015
Cricket's Circle is a retail company that offers a shoppable solution for mothers. It uses personalized content and data The company specializes in the fields of content, E-commerce, and personalization. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Bonobos

Venture Round in 2013
Bonobos, Inc. offers pants and shorts, shirts, suiting, sweaters and outwears, shoes, and accessories for men. It provides sport shirts; pants and shorts in various categories, such as washed chinos, non-iron, game day chinos, bull denim, stretch cotton, dress cotton, corduroy, wool, shorts, and swim; wrinkle-free, dress, oxford, polo, and T shirts; summer suiting, suits, blazers, ties, and black ties; sweaters and outwears; and shoes in various categories, such as dress, casual, boots, slip-ons, stormy skies, flip flops, and boat shoes. The company also provides sunglasses, umbrellas, belts, bags, neckwear, underwear, socks, watches, and wallets. It sells its products online. Bonobos, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with a store in Seattle. As of June 30, 2017, Bonobos, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

Dollar Shave Club

Seed Round in 2012
Dollar Shave Club is a lifestyle brand and e-commerce company that invents and delivers smart, affordable products to make lives easier. Through an exclusive R&D process that includes botanicals and chemists, the company makes all its own products at affordable prices. Dollar Shave Club was founded in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Metafy, Inc.

Venture Round in 2020
Metafy, Inc. develops and operates an esports platform that enables competitive players to monetize their talent through coaching and courses. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Blairsville, Pennsylvania.

The Inside

Seed Round in 2018
The Inside is a home furnishings brand that unlocks your shortcut to a chic home, for every style and budget. We believe in the joy of decorating, and that creating the home of your dreams — and having a great time doing it — should be an accessible experience to everyone, not just a few. Our mission is to make furniture fun, with access to more design for more value. With a revolutionary and sustainable supply chain fueled by digital printing and made-to-order manufacturing, The Inside celebrates a wide range of colors, textures, and patterns — offering custom furniture for a cookie cutter price.

Birchbox, Inc.

Series C in 2016
Launched in 2010, Birchbox is the discovery commerce platform redefining the retail process by offering consumers a personalized way to discover, sample, shop, and learn about the best products and brands available. Birchbox members have first-touch experiences with products each month and access to educational content to help them get the most out of their products. Top brands like Kiehl’s, Benefit, Deborah Lippmann, and Stila have partnered with Birchbox.

Stadium Goods

Series A in 2017
Stadium Goods engages in online retail of sneaker and streetwear footwear, apparel, and other items on behalf of its sellers. The company is based in New York, New York. As of January 4, 2019, Stadium Goods operates as a subsidiary of Farfetch Limited.

ShopShops

Seed Round in 2018
ShopShops is a livestream, interactive global shopping marketplace that connects brick and mortar retailers with consumers on their mobile devices. The new digital shopping channel breaks down geographical boundaries for fashion-savvy consumers, enabling them to shop from stores around the world from the palm of their hand. ShopShops was founded by Liyia Wu in 2016 and has headquarters in New York City and Beijing. To learn more, visit www.shopshops.com.cn.

M.Gemi

Series A in 2015
M.Gemi is a new kind of luxury brand handcrafting shoes in the most well-regarded, family-owned artisan factories across Italy. M.Gemi introduces new, limited edition styles every week, and sells directly to consumers, which allows us to offer our shoes at surprisingly attainable prices. They believe that old-world luxury craftsmanship is perfect. But they also believe a revolution is in order. It’s why they’re doing things differently – starting with shoes.

Zesty, Inc.

Series A in 2015
Zesty provides regular office catering to companies in San Francisco and the Peninsula. Curated by in-house dietitians, Zesty works with hundreds of high quality Bay Area restaurants such as Nopalito, Dosa, Souvla, Woodhouse Fish Co., Little Star Pizza, Wise Sons, providing nutrition facts on every dish. Every meal is delivered by Zesty's own Catering Captains, offering all the reliability and service quality of an in-house caterer as well as the variety of dozens of cuisines. Zesty works with hundreds of companies including Salesforce, Twitch, Uber, Lyft, Github, Everlane and TechCrunch, serving breakfasts, lunches, dinners, happy hours and special events. Zesty is aiming to make a real impact on the world by significantly improving the health of employees. They start by empowering their own own team to live healthfully by offering a gym membership of your choice, on-site sports massage, bi-annual retreats, an open vacation policy...and a kombucha kegerator! They are proud to not just have a work hard, play hard attitude, but strive for first class execution in everything they do. They have raised over $20M in funding top Silicon Valley investors including Index Ventures, Founders Fund, Forerunner Ventures, SV Angel and Y Combinator. Their office building is located in the sunny Potrero Hill district of San Francisco.

Away

Series A in 2016
Away is a modern travel and lifestyle brand. The company is a vertically-integrated company offering beautiful, high-quality luggage at an affordable price point. Away designs special objects for modern travel. It started with luggage, designed with thoughtful features that solve real travel problems—for life. Now all that’s left is the world in front of you and the people you share it with. Because getting Away means getting more out of every trip to come.

INTURN

Seed Round in 2015
INTURN is an enterprise solution providing custom solutions to efficiently convert slow-moving and excess inventory. The company's first vertical focus is specifically built for fashion and apparel brands. This marketplace provides automated tools to replace what is a manual, painstaking, error-prone process. The result is a solution that provides a powerful opportunity to increase profitability. INTURN is designed and led by retail industry veterans and technology experts.

JOOR, Inc.

Series A in 2011
JOOR, Inc. operates an online global fashion marketplace for wholesale buying. It serves as a digital marketplace and data exchange that connects brands and retailers. JOOR, Inc. has a strategic partnership with ORDRE. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Milan, Italy; Paris, France; and Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.

INTURN

Series B in 2017
INTURN is an enterprise solution providing custom solutions to efficiently convert slow-moving and excess inventory. The company's first vertical focus is specifically built for fashion and apparel brands. This marketplace provides automated tools to replace what is a manual, painstaking, error-prone process. The result is a solution that provides a powerful opportunity to increase profitability. INTURN is designed and led by retail industry veterans and technology experts.

Phil, Inc.

Series A in 2017
Phil, Inc. provides a prescription management software service for obtaining medications. The company operates a specialty Rx distribution platform that assists patients in managing their medications by automatically refilling based on the prescription cadence. It acts a liaison between patients, prescribers, manufacturers, and pharmacists. The company also provides complimentary home delivery services for medications. Phil, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

MoveWith, Inc.

Seed Round in 2016
MoveWith, Inc. provides an online platform that enables users seeking to participate in fitness training to select and host fitness activities and instructors. The company’s platform enables users to discover, connect to, and book classes with fitness teachers in studios, out of studios, and outdoors. MoveWith, Inc. was formerly known as Gritsy, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California with a location in Boston.

Wantful

Series A in 2012
Wantful, a San Francisco, CA- and NYC-based gift-giving service. Founded in 2011 by by designer and serial entrepreneur John Poisson, CEO, the company also expects to make a number of key hires in both its San Francisco and New York City offices in order to grow its engineering, merchandising and operations teams.

Prose

Series A in 2017
Prose is a custom hair care brand that offers consumers freshly-made products to meet their unique hair and scalp needs. Consumers take a holistic consultation about their hair type and texture, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure (pollution, UV, humidity, hard water and wind) and even diet and stress levels. Each custom formula also accounts for personal preferences, whether they are vegan, gluten or opt for fragrance-free, and is made-to-order in their NYC lab. Prose is available nationwide via prose.com and through select stylists.

The Inside

Pre Seed Round in 2017
The Inside is a home furnishings brand that unlocks your shortcut to a chic home, for every style and budget. We believe in the joy of decorating, and that creating the home of your dreams — and having a great time doing it — should be an accessible experience to everyone, not just a few. Our mission is to make furniture fun, with access to more design for more value. With a revolutionary and sustainable supply chain fueled by digital printing and made-to-order manufacturing, The Inside celebrates a wide range of colors, textures, and patterns — offering custom furniture for a cookie cutter price.

Serial Box

Seed Round in 2019
Serial Box is an entertainment company that provides serialized entertainment for readers and listeners. The company creates short, immersive stories that you can listen to or read. They produce completely original series and tell official new stories around story worlds like BBC's Orphan Black and characters like Marvel's Black Panther and Jessica Jones. Serial Box is designed for consumption on smartphones in either an audiobook or e-book format, users can read or listen to each weekly episodic installment. It produces original fiction with a focus on science fiction, fantasy, mystery, crime, and thrillers. The users can use the Serial Box mobile app to access both audio and text and even toggle between them. Serial Box was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY, United States

Alchemy 43

Seed Round in 2017
Alchemy 43 provides beautification services. Its services include wrinkle relaxing, fill, sculpting, and lash enhancement services. The company also provides compounds and treatments. Alchemy 43 is based in Beverly Hills, California.

Bonobos

Series B in 2010
Bonobos, Inc. offers pants and shorts, shirts, suiting, sweaters and outwears, shoes, and accessories for men. It provides sport shirts; pants and shorts in various categories, such as washed chinos, non-iron, game day chinos, bull denim, stretch cotton, dress cotton, corduroy, wool, shorts, and swim; wrinkle-free, dress, oxford, polo, and T shirts; summer suiting, suits, blazers, ties, and black ties; sweaters and outwears; and shoes in various categories, such as dress, casual, boots, slip-ons, stormy skies, flip flops, and boat shoes. The company also provides sunglasses, umbrellas, belts, bags, neckwear, underwear, socks, watches, and wallets. It sells its products online. Bonobos, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York with a store in Seattle. As of June 30, 2017, Bonobos, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

Dollar Shave Club

Series A in 2012
Dollar Shave Club is a lifestyle brand and e-commerce company that invents and delivers smart, affordable products to make lives easier. Through an exclusive R&D process that includes botanicals and chemists, the company makes all its own products at affordable prices. Dollar Shave Club was founded in 2012 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

JOOR, Inc.

Series B in 2013
JOOR, Inc. operates an online global fashion marketplace for wholesale buying. It serves as a digital marketplace and data exchange that connects brands and retailers. JOOR, Inc. has a strategic partnership with ORDRE. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Milan, Italy; Paris, France; and Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.

ATTAbotics

Series B in 2019
ATTABotics Inc. designs and manufactures robotics automated storage and retrieval system used to store, access and move goods around a facility, these robotic systems can be used in sectors such as e-commerce, logistics, retail, grocery and advanced manufacturing. ATTAbotics Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Calgary , Alberta, Canada.

Kiwi Crate

Venture Round in 2015
KiwiCo sparks creativity in kids and saves time for busy parents by providing all of the inspiration and materials necessary for hours of imaginative play and learning. With monthly deliveries of activities designed to help kids discover, explore, and create things in the world around them, KiwiCo brings hands-on fun right to the door. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountian View, California.

Shuddle

Seed Round in 2014
Shuddle offers a booking service that allows the users to find a driver and a ride. The company targets families with busy parents that don't have time to take their kids to school. Shuddle was founded in 2014 by Nick Allen and Rodrigo Prudencio and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Ritual

Seed Round in 2016
Based in sunny Los Angeles, Ritual is a direct-to-consumer health brand that believes it’s crucial to know not just what you’re putting into your body, but why you need it in the first place. We’re transparent about our ingredients, where they're sourced from, and have spent years conducting extensive research behind each of the premium nutrient forms we use. Our products are simple, effective, and backed by science. Our mission is simple: to empower people to feel their best by turning healthy habits into a ritual. We have built a team of curious skeptics, world-class scientists, unconventional artists, expert marketers and analytical strategists that are on a mission to reinvent an entire industry. We’re well-funded, growing quickly, and committed to our mission. If you’re a team player who refuses to settle for the status quo, we want you. Welcome to your new daily Ritual.

Pickwick & Weller

Venture Round in 2013
With sharp designs, meticulous fit and a commitment to developing beautifully crafted basics in California, we’re refining the notion of modern workwear, one t-shirt at a time

Journal

Seed Round in 2017
Journal's mission is to help people focus and bring new ideas to life. Much of our personal and professional lives run on apps. Yet these tools create boundaries between our activities, require constant checking, and have enabled a culture of interruptions. Journal gives individuals and groups a focused “space” to find, remember, and share all the information they need to have fun and do good work.

Kiwi Crate

Series A in 2012
KiwiCo sparks creativity in kids and saves time for busy parents by providing all of the inspiration and materials necessary for hours of imaginative play and learning. With monthly deliveries of activities designed to help kids discover, explore, and create things in the world around them, KiwiCo brings hands-on fun right to the door. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Mountian View, California.

ShopShops

Series A in 2019
ShopShops is a livestream, interactive global shopping marketplace that connects brick and mortar retailers with consumers on their mobile devices. The new digital shopping channel breaks down geographical boundaries for fashion-savvy consumers, enabling them to shop from stores around the world from the palm of their hand. ShopShops was founded by Liyia Wu in 2016 and has headquarters in New York City and Beijing. To learn more, visit www.shopshops.com.cn.

Lumi Inc.

Series A in 2018
Lumi is a packaging supply chain platform for online brands, from small businesses to leading companies shipping millions of orders per month. Digital-native brands such as MeUndies, Threadless, Primary, and thousands of others rely on Lumi to supply unique and cost-effective unboxing experiences using their wide array of boxes, mailers, tape, and paper products available both custom-branded and plain. The Lumi Editor turns designs into production-ready artwork simplifying the traditional process of getting artwork proof. The Lumi Dashboard allows companies to quickly manage and re-order the supplies they need. Lumi works directly with factories around the world to produce and ship goods at competitive prices across a wide variety of manufacturing and printing techniques.

Outdoor Voices

Series C in 2018
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.

Chime

Series D in 2019
Chime, the leader in the U.S. challenger banking segment, helps members avoid bank fees, save money automatically, and lead healthier financial lives. Based in San Francisco, California, Chime offers a modern, mobile and connected approach to banking that gives members complete control of their finances. Chime members receive a Chime debit card, a Spending Account, a Savings Account, and a powerful mobile app that keeps members in control. The Chime mobile app is available for iPhone and Android devices and has been featured as one of the best Money Management apps in the App Store.

The Yes Platform, Inc.

Series A in 2019
They are co-located in Silicon Valley and New York City, but are open to great talent anywhere. They welcome critical thinkers who are excited to re-write the rules of e-commerce. They promise it will be fun.