WorkPlay Ventures

WorkPlay Ventures is a family office established in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on investments in the information technology sector, aiming to identify and support innovative companies within this dynamic industry. By leveraging its expertise and resources, WorkPlay Ventures seeks to foster growth and development in technology-driven enterprises.

Dan Garon

Managing Partner

10 past transactions

Ramped

Seed Round in 2022
Ramped is a job-skilling platform for early-career professionals.

Community Gaming

Seed Round in 2021
Community Gaming is the all-in-one esports competition platform, offering cutting edge infrastructure to key industry stakeholders. Through its seamless UX, plus highly scalable and efficient blockchain payment technology, the platform equips players, guilds, competition organizers, and game developers with the tools they need to create, facilitate, and participate in esports tournaments. Community Gaming believes in Earnings for Everyone, where the massive gains of the wider esports and gaming industry are decentralized and accessible via web3 technology to reward action and time.

Ramped

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ramped is a job-skilling platform for early-career professionals.

LoanSnap

Series B in 2021
LoanSnap is a mortgage company that provides people with a clear view of their finances and shows them where they may be losing money every month. It currently serves the residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. Allan Carroll and Karl Jacob founded Loansnap in 2017. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

S'More Date

Seed Round in 2021
S'More Date they provide daters with a totally interactive way to learn more about a person before evaluating them on appearance.

Momentum

Seed Round in 2020
Momentum is an OS/inbox and copilot for anyone who runs a pipeline (sales, fundraising, success, hiring, etc). Powered by behavioral science, useful AI, and thoughtful people.

GetSetUp

Venture Round in 2020
GetSetUp is an online platform and community that helps older adults enjoy more fulfilling, independent, and socially connected lives through learning. GetSetUp offers on-demand, engaging learning experiences that range from teaching everyday technical skills to enrichment-focused courses taught by passionate instructors.

LoanSnap

Series B in 2020
LoanSnap is a mortgage company that provides people with a clear view of their finances and shows them where they may be losing money every month. It currently serves the residents of California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. Allan Carroll and Karl Jacob founded Loansnap in 2017. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Nodle

Seed Round in 2019
Nodle provides Internet connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices by leveraging a crowdsourced network of smartphones. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the company operates The Citizen Network, which facilitates the connection and data collection from remote devices lacking regular Internet access. Utilizing Bluetooth technology, Nodle offers a cost-effective and energy-efficient connectivity solution suitable for a variety of devices, including tracking devices, air sensors, smartwatches, fitness trackers, and home appliances. This innovative approach not only enables hardware manufacturers to create new IoT solutions with lower barriers to entry but also generates alternative revenue streams for device makers, network operators, and application developers, all while ensuring user privacy is maintained.

Apprentice Health

Seed Round in 2018
ClearView MD is a predictive analytics firm that is powering the transition to value-based care by providing health systems interventions that lead to higher patient and staff satisfaction, lower costs, and the ability to treat more patients. ClearView MD identifies inefficiencies on client's workflows, and recommends steps to improve your scheduling, staffing, and facility utilization. The company was founded by Rajiv Sivendran and Artur Menzeleev, with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
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