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LAUNCH

Venture CapitalActive

Our mission: To support founders & inspire innovation.

San Francisco, United StatesFounded 1997launch.co/
201
Investments
18
Exits
$149M
AUM
9.0%
Exit Rate

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Investment Thesis & Strategy

LAUNCH invests in various stages of companies within the media/entertainment, email marketing, events, venture capital, and news industries, seeking to support founders and inspire innovation.

Investment Activity

Deals per year over the last 7 years

1
2007
2
2008
2
2009
4
2010
1
2011
0
2012
2
2013

Portfolio Companies

Selected investments from their portfolio of 201 companies

S
Shyp
Logistics · Seed, 2013
Active
Z
Zenefits
SaaS · Seed, 2013
Active
S
Socialcam
Media/Content · Seed, 2011
Active
A
AngelList
Fintech · Series A, 2010
Active
U
Uber
Transportation · Seed, 2010
Active
C
Chirpify
Fintech · Seed, 2010
Active
B
Buffer
SaaS · Seed, 2010
Active
T
TaskRabbit
Marketplaces · Seed, 2009
Active
K
Klout
Media/Content · Seed, 2009
Active
F
Fitbit
Consumer · Seed, 2008
Active
Y
Yammer
SaaS · Seed, 2008
Active
T
Twitch
Media/Content · Seed, 2007
Active

Frequently Asked Questions

LAUNCH focuses on Series A, Series B, Series C+ stage investments.

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