LAUNCH

LAUNCH is a California-based organization that supports entrepreneurs and fosters innovation within the technology sector. Established in 2010, it encompasses multiple initiatives, including the LAUNCH Fund, which focuses on early-stage investments in technology-related companies. Additionally, LAUNCH operates an incubator designed to nurture startup development. Its flagship event, the LAUNCH Festival, attracts over 12,000 participants, including venture capitalists, angel investors, founders, and industry professionals, serving as a premier platform for startups to showcase their innovations. The organization also produces the podcast "This Week in Startups," which discusses trends and insights in the startup ecosystem. Through its various endeavors, LAUNCH aims to empower founders and promote the growth of emerging companies.

Mike Savino

President

Ashley Whitehurst

Managing Director

Molly Wood

Managing Director and Co-Host of TWiST

Past deals in Leisure

Freeplay

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Freeplay App Inc. is a mobile platform based in Lehi, Utah, that focuses on fitness and wellness. Launched in 2016, the platform offers an all-access fitness pass to various gyms and studios across Utah, catering to a wide range of activities such as rock climbing, boxing, yoga, boot camp, barre, pilates, and CrossFit. Freeplay serves as a social fitness app that enables users to discover and schedule activities, form groups, invite friends, and share their experiences. The company has established partnerships with numerous fitness venues, enhancing the user experience by providing diverse workout options in one accessible application.

Freeplay

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Freeplay App Inc. is a mobile platform based in Lehi, Utah, that focuses on fitness and wellness. Launched in 2016, the platform offers an all-access fitness pass to various gyms and studios across Utah, catering to a wide range of activities such as rock climbing, boxing, yoga, boot camp, barre, pilates, and CrossFit. Freeplay serves as a social fitness app that enables users to discover and schedule activities, form groups, invite friends, and share their experiences. The company has established partnerships with numerous fitness venues, enhancing the user experience by providing diverse workout options in one accessible application.

The Last Guide Company

Seed Round in 2015
The Last Guide Company provides products that make it easier and more fun to go out and explore.

The Last Guide Company

Seed Round in 2014
The Last Guide Company provides products that make it easier and more fun to go out and explore.
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