Unlock Venture Partners

Unlock Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in early-stage investments. The firm manages Unlock Venture Partners II, which focuses on opportunities in California and Washington. It primarily targets sectors such as metaverse, gaming, and Web3 technologies, investing in applications across digital media, fintech, insurance, e-commerce, and proptech.

Matt McRae

Partner

Sanjay Reddy

Founding Partner

Past deals in Washington

Concreit

Seed Round in 2021
Concreit Inc. develops a platform, which provides commercial real estate investments though blockchain technology. The company raise capital, manage investors, and provides liquidity. Concreit Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Dolly

Secondary Market in 2021
Dolly, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects users with local truck owners for providing moving, delivery, and hauling services. It offers Dolly, an app that connects vetted pick-up truck owners with people who need moving, delivery, and hauling services. The company’s services include apartment move, retail store delivery, labor only move, storage move, craigslist and offer pick-up and delivery, small business move, junk removal, and donation pick-up and drop-off. Dolly, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Plunk

Seed Round in 2021
Plunk is a mobile app that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help homeowners see the possible worth of renovation. A number of successful mobile apps have emerged to help consumers understand, better manage, invest and grow their personal finances. Plunk was founded in 2019 by Brian Lent and David Bluhm and is based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

Concreit

Seed Round in 2021
Concreit Inc. develops a platform, which provides commercial real estate investments though blockchain technology. The company raise capital, manage investors, and provides liquidity. Concreit Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Dolly

Seed Round in 2020
Dolly, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects users with local truck owners for providing moving, delivery, and hauling services. It offers Dolly, an app that connects vetted pick-up truck owners with people who need moving, delivery, and hauling services. The company’s services include apartment move, retail store delivery, labor only move, storage move, craigslist and offer pick-up and delivery, small business move, junk removal, and donation pick-up and drop-off. Dolly, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Concreit

Seed Round in 2020
Concreit Inc. develops a platform, which provides commercial real estate investments though blockchain technology. The company raise capital, manage investors, and provides liquidity. Concreit Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Plunk

Seed Round in 2020
Plunk is a mobile app that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help homeowners see the possible worth of renovation. A number of successful mobile apps have emerged to help consumers understand, better manage, invest and grow their personal finances. Plunk was founded in 2019 by Brian Lent and David Bluhm and is based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

Plunk

Seed Round in 2020
Plunk is a mobile app that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help homeowners see the possible worth of renovation. A number of successful mobile apps have emerged to help consumers understand, better manage, invest and grow their personal finances. Plunk was founded in 2019 by Brian Lent and David Bluhm and is based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

Bamboo Learning

Seed Round in 2019
Based in Seattle, Bamboo Learning is an education-focused software and services company with a mission to become the most trusted guide to lifelong learning using voice-first devices and software. Bamboo Learning is focused on developing skills for Alexa and that enable children and adults to have fun learning and practicing different subjects while listening, viewing pictures, and using their voice. Bamboo Skills, including Bamboo Math and Bamboo Music, automatically get more challenging as children and adults master different levels.

Concreit

Funding Round in 2019
Concreit Inc. develops a platform, which provides commercial real estate investments though blockchain technology. The company raise capital, manage investors, and provides liquidity. Concreit Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Chatitive

Funding Round in 2019
Chatitive, Inc. provides an intelligent conversational messaging platform for customer engagement across the mobile customer lifecycle. Its platform helps businesses to rewrite their playbook on company-customer interactions by creating a communication channel for mobile customers. Chatitive, Inc. was formerly known as Essential Platform Services, Inc. and changed its name to Chatitive, Inc. in July 2018. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Staging & Design Network

Venture Round in 2019
Staging & Design Network has created the first and only shared rental pool for home furnishings focused on the real estate staging community. Home staging has been proven to increase the sale price of a home by up to 18% while reducing the time on the market by 2/3rds. The result is an explosion of real estate services that include staging as part of the process for selling a home. The challenge for the real estate community is having enough home furnishings to stage the volume and variety of homes and the ROI needed when purchasing home furnishings inventory for staging. Staging & Design Network facilitates revenue sharing. Members place their inventory into the pool and earn rental and sales income. Our online platform creates the opportunity to scale, with inventory tracking and automated accounting. The model has been proven with 2017 revenue at $2.1M and is ready to scale this $140B market opportunity.

Plunk

Seed Round in 2019
Plunk is a mobile app that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help homeowners see the possible worth of renovation. A number of successful mobile apps have emerged to help consumers understand, better manage, invest and grow their personal finances. Plunk was founded in 2019 by Brian Lent and David Bluhm and is based in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

Make.TV

Funding Round in 2019
make.tv, inc. develops live video cloud platform for publishers and video creators. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington. make.tv, inc. operates as a former subsidiary of SMT - Streaming Media Technologies GmbH. As per the transaction announced on September 9, 2019, make.tv, inc. operates as a subsidiary of LTN Global Communications, Inc.

Dolly

Series B in 2019
Dolly, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects users with local truck owners for providing moving, delivery, and hauling services. It offers Dolly, an app that connects vetted pick-up truck owners with people who need moving, delivery, and hauling services. The company’s services include apartment move, retail store delivery, labor only move, storage move, craigslist and offer pick-up and delivery, small business move, junk removal, and donation pick-up and drop-off. Dolly, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Dolly

Seed Round in 2019
Dolly, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects users with local truck owners for providing moving, delivery, and hauling services. It offers Dolly, an app that connects vetted pick-up truck owners with people who need moving, delivery, and hauling services. The company’s services include apartment move, retail store delivery, labor only move, storage move, craigslist and offer pick-up and delivery, small business move, junk removal, and donation pick-up and drop-off. Dolly, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Concreit

Seed Round in 2019
Concreit Inc. develops a platform, which provides commercial real estate investments though blockchain technology. The company raise capital, manage investors, and provides liquidity. Concreit Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Crowd Cow

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Crowd Cow, Inc. is an online retail platform based in Seattle, Washington, that connects customers with small family farms to purchase high-quality meat products directly. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in offering a variety of meats, including beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and seafood, allowing customers to select specific cuts and quantities tailored to their preferences. By partnering with independent farmers and aquaculture operators, Crowd Cow ensures that its offerings are crafted with care and delivered straight to customers' doors. This approach not only supports local agriculture but also provides consumers with convenient access to premium meat products.

Downstream

Seed Round in 2018
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Chatitive

Seed Round in 2018
Chatitive, Inc. provides an intelligent conversational messaging platform for customer engagement across the mobile customer lifecycle. Its platform helps businesses to rewrite their playbook on company-customer interactions by creating a communication channel for mobile customers. Chatitive, Inc. was formerly known as Essential Platform Services, Inc. and changed its name to Chatitive, Inc. in July 2018. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Downstream

Funding Round in 2018
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Crowd Cow

Seed Round in 2017
Crowd Cow, Inc. is an online retail platform based in Seattle, Washington, that connects customers with small family farms to purchase high-quality meat products directly. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in offering a variety of meats, including beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and seafood, allowing customers to select specific cuts and quantities tailored to their preferences. By partnering with independent farmers and aquaculture operators, Crowd Cow ensures that its offerings are crafted with care and delivered straight to customers' doors. This approach not only supports local agriculture but also provides consumers with convenient access to premium meat products.

Crowd Cow

Series A in 2017
Crowd Cow, Inc. is an online retail platform based in Seattle, Washington, that connects customers with small family farms to purchase high-quality meat products directly. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in offering a variety of meats, including beef, pork, lamb, chicken, and seafood, allowing customers to select specific cuts and quantities tailored to their preferences. By partnering with independent farmers and aquaculture operators, Crowd Cow ensures that its offerings are crafted with care and delivered straight to customers' doors. This approach not only supports local agriculture but also provides consumers with convenient access to premium meat products.

Make.TV

Seed Round in 2017
make.tv, inc. develops live video cloud platform for publishers and video creators. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington. make.tv, inc. operates as a former subsidiary of SMT - Streaming Media Technologies GmbH. As per the transaction announced on September 9, 2019, make.tv, inc. operates as a subsidiary of LTN Global Communications, Inc.