Hipcamp

Focuses on early-stage venture investing in mobile, marketplaces, social, infrastructure, and enterprise software.

Invests in companies central to the technology industry and those on the edges of science, society, and culture.

Fund based in London, San Francisco and Geneva, helping entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into transformative international businesses. Index covers every investment stage, from earliest seed through to explosive growth.

Yes VC backs great companies at the early stages. They invest in 20 companies a year on average.

Led by investors including Larry Marcus, Marcy Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing in consumer, culture, and positive impact.

Formerly Galvanize Ventures, Upslope Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in startups across the country. They believe exceptional teams can originate from any location. They provide more than capital and introductions. By leveraging their network they aim to empower entrepreneurs with the resources they need to have their best chance at success - even if they don’t invest.

Andrew invests in consumer technology, including social, marketplace, entertainment, and gaming experiences. Andrew is a prolific writer and leading voice on mobile, metrics, and user growth. For the past decade, he’s covered the topic on andrewchen.com. He is the author of The Cold Start Problem, which explores how new start-ups launch and scale by leveraging network effects. He is also a board member and instructor at Reforge, which offers selective growth-focused programs for experienced professionals in marketing, product, data, and engineering. Prior to joining a16z, Andrew led the Rider Growth teams at Uber.

Sarah Tavel is a General Partner at Benchmark where she invests in consumer businesses, consumerization of IT, and the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Sarah led Benchmark's investment and currently sits on the boards of Chainalysis and Hipcamp.

Co-founded Flickr and Hunch (developed foundational AI algorithms to power recommendations, acquired by eBay). Served as Chairman of Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY), and serves on the board of The Sundance Institute, Public Goods and McSweeneys. Previously was Founder Partner at Founder Collective (early investors in Uber, Pillpack, Buzzfeed and others). Investor in Etsy, Kickstarter, Cloudera, Blue Bottle Coffee and many other companies.

Dave is the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Offline Ventures. He was Founder & Partner Emeritus of Slow Ventures. He was the Co-Founder and CEO of Path which was acquired by Kakao in 2015. He co-founded Path with the mission of being a source of happiness, meaning, and connection through simplicity, quality, and privacy in technology and design. Path continues to serves tens of millions of people each month to this day.