Maiden Lane

Maiden Lane is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, focusing on sectors such as software and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT). Maiden Lane typically invests $200,000 in each portfolio company, facilitating collaboration among partners through platforms like AngelList Syndicates to streamline the investment process.

Dustin Dolginow

Co-Founder

Naval Ravikant

Director

33 past transactions

Dyspatch

Series A in 2017
Dyspatch is an email production platform designed to assist enterprise organizations in efficiently creating and managing transactional and triggered emails. The platform centralizes the processes of template creation, approval, and publishing, enabling businesses to build engaging and interactive emails quickly without the need for coding. With advanced template management, users can collaborate within the platform, localize templates, and conduct device testing to ensure consistent branding and legal compliance. The integration capabilities with existing email service providers further streamline and scale email workflows, making Dyspatch a powerful tool for enhancing email strategy and execution across various teams and departments.

Teachable

Series A in 2017
Teachable Inc. is an online education platform that enables users to create and sell courses efficiently. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, Teachable allows educators, authors, and content creators to build customized course websites where they can manage branding, pricing, and student data seamlessly. The platform supports a variety of content formats, including text, images, audio, and video, and offers features such as school branding, custom domains, and multi-language support. Users can also access tools for quizzes, discussion forums, student feedback, and marketing integrations, all designed to enhance the learning experience. Teachable's intuitive interface makes it accessible for individuals without technical expertise, facilitating the creation of payment-ready courses within minutes. The platform serves a diverse clientele, including creators, YouTubers, and enterprise educators, and has gained traction with nearly half a million students enrolled in various courses. In October 2015, the company rebranded from its original name, Fedora Inc., and operates as a subsidiary of Launch Pad Tecnologia e Serviços S.A.

Super

Series A in 2016
Super Home Inc. offers a subscription-based service designed to assist homeowners with care and repair for their properties. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves members in Washington, DC, and Maryland. Super provides coverage for repairs and replacements of appliances and home systems that experience breakdowns. Users can conveniently access services through various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. Additionally, Super's maintenance schedule helps homeowners understand their property's needs, ensuring they receive timely assistance without incurring high costs.

Chameleon

Seed Round in 2016
Chameleon Intelligent Tech Inc. has developed an online platform that facilitates the creation and optimization of product tours for web applications without the need for coding. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Chameleon aims to enhance user onboarding by providing designers, product managers, marketers, and customer success managers with greater control over user experiences. The platform allows teams to quickly build, test, and deploy in-product tours through a user-friendly WYSIWYG editor. Its implementation is straightforward, requiring only a few lines of code, and it automatically gathers analytics, enabling a data-driven approach to refining user onboarding processes.

Dil Mil

Seed Round in 2016
Dil Mil is a rapidly growing matchmaking application designed specifically for South Asian expats, addressing inefficiencies in the traditional arranged marriage model. The platform aims to provide a modern and user-friendly alternative to outdated matchmaking solutions, ensuring privacy and usability. With over 1,000 new users joining daily and experiencing consistent month-over-month growth in users and revenue, Dil Mil combines the concepts of popular dating apps tailored for its target demographic. The app leverages proprietary machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms to facilitate meaningful connections, catering to users seeking serious relationships. Additionally, Dil Mil emphasizes user safety and support, creating a reliable environment for matchmaking services. The app's success is supported by a team of experienced engineers and advisors dedicated to refining its technology and user experience.

Overnight

Seed Round in 2016
Overnight is an on-demand accommodation booking platform designed for travelers seeking last-minute stays. The mobile-based application allows users to quickly find and book available accommodations in their vicinity, facilitating spontaneous travel experiences. By connecting travelers with local hosts, Overnight simplifies the process of securing same-day lodging, making travel more accessible. The service aims to break down barriers associated with last-minute bookings, encouraging users to explore new destinations with ease.

Pakible

Seed Round in 2016
Pakible, Inc., founded in 2014, specializes in designing and providing custom packaging solutions for businesses. Based in Mountain View, California, Pakible offers a range of fully customized retail packaging options, including shipping boxes, product containers, bags, shippers, and mailers. These services allow businesses to select the type and size of packaging they need and then personalize it with their own text, logos, and colors, making it easy for companies to create custom-branded packaging tailored to their specific requirements.

Juniper Square

Seed Round in 2016
Juniper Square, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in investment management software tailored for the real estate industry. The company's online platform streamlines investment operations, enabling private equity firms to efficiently find, raise, and manage capital. Juniper Square offers solutions that enhance communication and collaboration between general partners and limited partners, thereby fostering stronger investment partnerships. The firm provides services in fundraising, investor management, and fund administration, catering to a variety of sectors including real estate, private equity, venture capital, and private debt. By addressing the fragmented and inefficient processes in investment management, Juniper Square aims to empower organizations to achieve their full potential.

TinyRx

Venture Round in 2015
TinyRx was an on-demand prescription delivery service operating in the Bay Area. It shut down in May 2016.

Super

Seed Round in 2015
Super Home Inc. offers a subscription-based service designed to assist homeowners with care and repair for their properties. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves members in Washington, DC, and Maryland. Super provides coverage for repairs and replacements of appliances and home systems that experience breakdowns. Users can conveniently access services through various devices, including desktop and mobile platforms. Additionally, Super's maintenance schedule helps homeowners understand their property's needs, ensuring they receive timely assistance without incurring high costs.

Sochat

Seed Round in 2015
Sochat is an iOS and Android mobile messaging application and connection platform. It allows its users to publish groups nearby with a PIN to quickly gather up and share GIFs, photos, videos, disappearing messages, and drawings among its users. It also allows sending songs and YouTube videos, play rock paper scissors game, and poll friends and groups. Sochat is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2014 by Lukens Orthwein.

Astro ()

Seed Round in 2015
Astro is a technology company focused on creating innovative solutions for home automation and workplace communication. Its automated home system is designed for simplicity, requiring no installation, new infrastructure, or additional wireless networks, positioning it as one of the easiest platforms available. Additionally, Astro develops an intelligent email application that leverages artificial intelligence and natural language processing. This application integrates internal and external messages, facilitates both one-to-one and group communications, and supports various media types, including images and files. By enhancing email functionality, Astro aims to improve workplace communication and help teams concentrate on critical tasks.

Dil Mil

Seed Round in 2015
Dil Mil is a rapidly growing matchmaking application designed specifically for South Asian expats, addressing inefficiencies in the traditional arranged marriage model. The platform aims to provide a modern and user-friendly alternative to outdated matchmaking solutions, ensuring privacy and usability. With over 1,000 new users joining daily and experiencing consistent month-over-month growth in users and revenue, Dil Mil combines the concepts of popular dating apps tailored for its target demographic. The app leverages proprietary machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms to facilitate meaningful connections, catering to users seeking serious relationships. Additionally, Dil Mil emphasizes user safety and support, creating a reliable environment for matchmaking services. The app's success is supported by a team of experienced engineers and advisors dedicated to refining its technology and user experience.

Immediately

Seed Round in 2015
Immediately is mobile sales enablement, designed for the always-on workforce. Sales can no longer be a 9-5 job; over 70% of lost deals are due to slow reaction time. Immediately brings the full sales workflow into one mobile app designed to enable capturing opportunities and closing deals in real time. From getting intelligence on leads, to sending instrumented emails, to making and logging phone calls and updating opportunity status. Immediately is the sales rep’s best weapon. We plug into Google Apps and Salesforce to integrate seamlessly with existing workflows. We believe the future of sales is not CRM, but a beautiful data-driven, highly automated, and platform-agnostic integrated sales experience. Creating it is our passion. Our customer is the closer - and we believe that in sales, everyone should be a closer.

Jukely

Seed Round in 2015
Jukely Inc. is a music information service based in Brooklyn, New York, that provides members with access to a variety of concerts, parties, and DJ sets each month. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes a platform that analyzes users' music preferences and social connections to facilitate connections with friends and enhance their concert-going experience. Jukely's services are accessible through its website, mobile application, and social media platforms, allowing users to easily discover and share events. By leveraging data on music taste and social interactions, Jukely aims to increase attendance at live events, benefiting both concert promoters and music enthusiasts.

Headout

Seed Round in 2015
Headout Inc. is a mobile marketplace that specializes in last-minute bookings for tours, activities, and experiences. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company provides an application that allows travelers to easily book tickets for a variety of experiences, including food tours, walking tours, cruises, and adventurous activities like kayaking and skydiving. The Headout application is accessible on both iOS and Android devices, enabling users to discover and secure local events and attractions seamlessly. With additional offices in London and Dubai, Headout aims to enhance the travel experience by offering reliable and quality services in a fragmented industry, helping users find engaging activities at discounted prices.

Bedrock Data

Series A in 2015
Bedrock Data is a provider of a data management and integration platform that specializes in connecting, cleaning, and continuously synchronizing multiple cloud systems in real-time. The company's platform enables multi-directional syncing and facilitates cross-system workflows for applications such as customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning. By streamlining the integration of various business applications, Bedrock Data enhances team alignment and provides a unified view of the customer. Its solution eliminates the complexities and high costs often associated with traditional system integrations, allowing users to save time and improve operational efficiency. With a focus on simplicity and effectiveness, Bedrock Data serves hundreds of customers worldwide.

Shape Analytics

Seed Round in 2015
Shape Analytics is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in intelligence and predictive analytics for workforce data. As a subsidiary of Reflektive, Inc., Shape integrates people data from various sources within an organization, offering comprehensive reporting and insights. Its platform enables human resource leaders, people managers, and employers to access real-time analytics through customizable dashboards. This functionality helps organizations make informed decisions regarding their workforce, ultimately enhancing employee performance and engagement. Leading companies utilize Shape Analytics to optimize their people-related strategies and drive better organizational outcomes.

CodeSignal

Seed Round in 2015
CodeSignal, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that specializes in coding assessments and technical recruitment, aimed at identifying and developing technical talent. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company provides employers with custom tests that align with their interview processes, offering assessments that extend beyond traditional data structures and algorithms. Utilizing game mechanics, CodeSignal enhances the learning experience for developers while empowering organizations to bridge skills gaps through its AI-driven hiring and learning solutions. The platform has facilitated millions of skills evaluations and is trusted by major companies such as Netflix, Capital One, Meta, and Dropbox. By employing innovative skills evaluation frameworks, CodeSignal helps clients streamline their hiring processes, tap into diverse candidate pools, and optimize resource allocation in technical hiring.

Matchmade

Seed Round in 2015
Matchmade is a platform that connects advertisers with gaming influencers to facilitate targeted and measurable marketing campaigns. The platform provides tools and data that streamline the influencer marketing process, allowing businesses to efficiently search for and engage multiple creators in one centralized location. With real-time campaign data displayed on an accessible dashboard, Matchmade supports various third-party data-tracking services, enhancing the effectiveness of marketing strategies while enabling industry professionals to concentrate on the creative aspects of their campaigns.

LoungeBuddy

Series A in 2015
LoungeBuddy, Inc. is a mobile application company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. It specializes in providing travelers with short-term access to airport lounges worldwide. By enabling users to discover, book, and access these lounges, LoungeBuddy enhances the travel experience for those seeking comfort and amenities while waiting for flights. The company operates as a subsidiary of American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. LoungeBuddy's innovative platform allows lounge operators to sell excess capacity, capitalizing on the significant gap between available and utilized entries. This technology-focused approach includes a patent-pending, real-time inventory management system that optimizes passenger flow and facilitates transactions for various travel-related companies. With the global airport lounge market experiencing underutilization, LoungeBuddy aims to transform lounge access into a standard component of the air travel experience, alongside flights and hotel bookings.

Hologram

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Hologram, Inc. is a Chicago-based company specializing in cloud-based Internet connectivity solutions tailored for Internet of Things (IoT) device management and network connectivity. Founded in 2014 by Benjamin Forgan and Patrick Wilbur, Hologram offers a cellular platform that enables manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and systems integrators to develop devices with cellular connectivity. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including Konekt cloud, which serves as a data broker and database solution for both cellular and non-cellular devices, facilitating the routing and storage of data generated by these devices. Additionally, Hologram offers M2M Short Messaging Service (SMS) for notifications and system integrations, enhancing the functionality of Internet-connected devices. With a focus on overcoming connectivity challenges, Hologram has supported the growth of various applications, including micromobility vehicles, self-driving cars, and remote medical deliveries, positioning itself as a key player in the expanding landscape of global device connectivity.

Valet Anywhere

Seed Round in 2015
Valet Anywhere is an on-demand parking service designed to alleviate the challenges associated with parking in major urban areas. The company offers a mobile platform that allows users to request valet services directly from their smartphones, streamlining the parking process. By leveraging advanced algorithms, Valet Anywhere effectively integrates with users' destination transportation needs, enabling them to pay and tip conveniently through the app. As a graduate of the AngelPad Accelerator, Valet Anywhere aims to provide a cost-effective solution that enhances the driving experience, returning freedom and convenience to urban drivers.

Verbling

Seed Round in 2014
Verbling Inc., established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, operates as an online learning platform specializing in language education. It connects learners worldwide with professional, vetted teachers via video chat, offering flexible, high-quality instruction. As of January 23, 2020, Verbling operates under Busuu Limited.

Jukely

Seed Round in 2014
Jukely Inc. is a music information service based in Brooklyn, New York, that provides members with access to a variety of concerts, parties, and DJ sets each month. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes a platform that analyzes users' music preferences and social connections to facilitate connections with friends and enhance their concert-going experience. Jukely's services are accessible through its website, mobile application, and social media platforms, allowing users to easily discover and share events. By leveraging data on music taste and social interactions, Jukely aims to increase attendance at live events, benefiting both concert promoters and music enthusiasts.

Hipcamp

Seed Round in 2014
Hipcamp Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2013 that operates an online platform for discovering and booking campsites and outdoor accommodations. The platform allows users to find camping locations on both private and public land, facilitating land sharing by private landowners such as farmers, ranchers, and vintners. By providing a marketplace for these landowners, Hipcamp helps create new revenue streams while promoting land conservation. The service enhances the camping experience by simplifying the search for scenic spots and outdoor activities, making it easier for people to engage with nature. Through its mission-driven approach, Hipcamp aims to democratize access to outdoor recreation and inspire more individuals to enjoy and protect natural environments.

Dyspatch

Seed Round in 2014
Dyspatch is an email production platform designed to assist enterprise organizations in efficiently creating and managing transactional and triggered emails. The platform centralizes the processes of template creation, approval, and publishing, enabling businesses to build engaging and interactive emails quickly without the need for coding. With advanced template management, users can collaborate within the platform, localize templates, and conduct device testing to ensure consistent branding and legal compliance. The integration capabilities with existing email service providers further streamline and scale email workflows, making Dyspatch a powerful tool for enhancing email strategy and execution across various teams and departments.

Blinkfire Analytics

Seed Round in 2014
Blinkfire Analytics, Inc., established in 2011, is a Chicago-based company with a presence in Valencia, Spain. It specializes in providing a social media analytics platform for professional sports franchises and brands. The company's core product, Blinkfire Analytics, employs artificial intelligence and computer vision to measure media value and impact, enabling rights holders, players, agents, and brands to enhance fan engagement and sponsorship effectiveness. This platform offers inventory valuation, visual analytics, and engagement analytics, as well as the ability to claim team, player, or brand profiles. It sits at the intersection of teams, players, brands, and fans, providing intelligence on social media publishing and sponsorship sales.

Wedding Spot

Series A in 2014
Wedding Spot, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to search, compare, and book wedding venues and related services across several states in the northeastern United States, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides a comprehensive database of various venue types, including banquet halls, barns, hotels, and outdoor locations. Wedding Spot allows users to filter search results based on budget, location, style, and guest count, facilitating the selection process for engaged couples. In addition, the platform offers wedding venues tools to streamline their booking processes, from customer acquisition to content organization and inventory marketing. This user-friendly marketplace is designed to simplify the planning experience for couples while providing venues with effective management solutions.

Teachable

Venture Round in 2014
Teachable Inc. is an online education platform that enables users to create and sell courses efficiently. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, Teachable allows educators, authors, and content creators to build customized course websites where they can manage branding, pricing, and student data seamlessly. The platform supports a variety of content formats, including text, images, audio, and video, and offers features such as school branding, custom domains, and multi-language support. Users can also access tools for quizzes, discussion forums, student feedback, and marketing integrations, all designed to enhance the learning experience. Teachable's intuitive interface makes it accessible for individuals without technical expertise, facilitating the creation of payment-ready courses within minutes. The platform serves a diverse clientele, including creators, YouTubers, and enterprise educators, and has gained traction with nearly half a million students enrolled in various courses. In October 2015, the company rebranded from its original name, Fedora Inc., and operates as a subsidiary of Launch Pad Tecnologia e Serviços S.A.

ZipZap

Seed Round in 2014
ZipZap is a technology platform focused on facilitating global money transfers. The company has developed an application that integrates traditional payment systems, mobile technologies, and digital payment services to streamline the remittance process. By prioritizing speed, cost efficiency, and user-friendly design, ZipZap aims to enhance the experience of sending money across borders, making it more accessible and convenient for users. The platform represents a significant innovation in the remittance industry, addressing the need for quicker and more affordable money transfer solutions.

ZipZap

Seed Round in 2014
ZipZap is a technology platform focused on facilitating global money transfers. The company has developed an application that integrates traditional payment systems, mobile technologies, and digital payment services to streamline the remittance process. By prioritizing speed, cost efficiency, and user-friendly design, ZipZap aims to enhance the experience of sending money across borders, making it more accessible and convenient for users. The platform represents a significant innovation in the remittance industry, addressing the need for quicker and more affordable money transfer solutions.

Allclasses

Seed Round in 2014
Allclasses, Inc. is an online search engine founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, that connects users to a diverse range of classes and educational experiences, both online and in-person. As a subsidiary of Noodle Education, Inc., Allclasses aims to facilitate lifelong learning by providing an intuitive platform for individuals to discover and evaluate classes across various fields, including academics, professional development, fitness, and the arts. The platform is designed to help users navigate their options based on accessibility, cost, and quality, promoting a user-friendly experience. Allclasses stands out as a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge, emphasizing a commitment to making education more accessible and tailored to individual needs.
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