Our mission is to coach and invest in entrepreneurial leaders building world-class, purpose-driven organizations. Led by Jeff Weiner and Brian Rumao.
Sector focus areas include B2B / enterprise software, financial tech, consumer apps, health and wellness and education. We are interested in productivity software and virtual work, direct-to-consumer / e-commerce, SaaS, and data and AI/ML-powered platforms
Investments include: Bicycle Health, Brex, Brightwheel, Brilliant, Browser Company, Cameo, Cloudera (IPO: CLDR), Common Room, Cricket Health, CurlMix, EdLyft, Encantos, Esusu, Everfi, Evervault, Fast, Figma, Gather, Ginger, Hatch, Headspace, Linktree, Little Passports, LogicGate, Nana Academy, Notion, Pace, Pine Field, Scale, Seesaw, Slack (IPO: WORK), SpoonfulOne, Toucan, Trala, Truework, Vox Media, Wellthy, Wildlife Studios.
Sector focus areas include B2B / enterprise software, financial tech, consumer apps, health and wellness and education. We are interested in productivity software and virtual work, direct-to-consumer / e-commerce, SaaS, and data and AI/ML-powered platforms
Investments include: Bicycle Health, Brex, Brightwheel, Brilliant, Browser Company, Cameo, Cloudera (IPO: CLDR), Common Room, Cricket Health, CurlMix, EdLyft, Encantos, Esusu, Everfi, Evervault, Fast, Figma, Gather, Ginger, Hatch, Headspace, Linktree, Little Passports, LogicGate, Nana Academy, Notion, Pace, Pine Field, Scale, Seesaw, Slack (IPO: WORK), SpoonfulOne, Toucan, Trala, Truework, Vox Media, Wellthy, Wildlife Studios.
Location: United States, California, Menlo Park
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2014
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Series A
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| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 13.03.2026 | Anthropic | anthropic.com | $185.3B | United Sta... |
| 13.03.2026 | Cloaked | cloaked.com | - | - |
| 13.03.2026 | PayZen | payzen.com | $457M | - |
| 10.02.2026 | Entire | entire.io | - | - |
| 24.11.2025 | BrightHire | brighthire.com | $20.5M | United Sta... |
| 09.09.2025 | The Browse... | thebrowser.company | $5M | United Sta... |
| 31.08.2025 | Columnar | columnar.tech | - | - |
| 31.08.2025 | Manas AI | manasai.co | - | - |
| 31.08.2025 | Okthx | okthx.com | - | - |
| 31.08.2025 | 301 Moved ... | itsbella.ai | - | - |
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| Date | Title | Description |
| 03.02.2026 | Arbor Raises $6.3M in Seed and Pre-Seed Funding | Arbor, a NYC-based provider of an AI research platform for enterprise operations, raised $6.3M in total funding. The amount consisted of a Seed round led by 645 Ventures, with participation from Next Play Ventures (led by LinkedIn Executive... |
| 15.12.2025 | Cloaked Launches Comprehensive Business Privacy Platform, Cloaked Enterprise, to Maximize Employee Hardware and Identity Protection | Available through AWS Marketplace, Cloaked Enterprise packages Cloaked's full suite of consumer privacy features into an easy-to-execute, scalable employee hardware and identity protection service that protects systems, trade secrets, and c... |
| 21.10.2025 | Armstrong Raises $12M in Funding | Armstrong, a San-Francisco, CA-based robotics company building general-purpose robots for restaurant kitchens, raised $12m in funding to date. x Please enable JavaScript Video Player is loading.Play Video Play Unmute 1xPlayback Rate 2x1.5x1... |
| 23.07.2025 | Cloaked Extends Security Features with Launch of Call Guard and Dark Web, SSN Monitoring to Further Protect Consumers from Spam and Scams | Cloaked launches Call Guard to drastically reduce spam and scam risk. Cloaked (www.cloaked.com), the consumer-first privacy platform, announced today the launch of two new security features – Call Guard and Dark Web & SSN Monitoring – d... |
| 17.05.2023 | Neura Health, Supporting People Living With Chronic Neurological Conditions, Secures $8 Million In Funding | Elizabeth Burstein, cofounder and CEO of Neura HealthNeura Health |
| 04.10.2022 | Lachy Groom, Shopify, and Slack founders back Humaans to the tune of $15 million | London-based Humaans, not to be confused with homo sapiens, has raked in $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Lachy Groom with Exor, Exponent Founders Capital, Shopify founder Tobias Lütke, Slack founder Stewart Butterfield, Niant... |
| 02.02.2022 | Neura Health Raises $2.2M to Expand Virtual Neurology Clinic | What You Should Know: – Created to close the massive access and quality gap in neurological care, Neura Health announced it has raised $2.2M in seed funding from investors Pear VC (Doordash, Guardant Health), Norwest Venture Partners (Calm,... |
| 02.12.2021 | SG’s Play Ventures raises $75m for blockchain gaming-focused fund | Singapore-based Play Ventures has raised $75 million for its blockchain gaming-focused fund called the Play Future Fund, according to a Venture Beat report. The fund invests in startups exploring the intersection of web3 and gaming. It has ... |
| 30.11.2021 | Play Ventures launches Play Future Fund with $75M in commitments | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Play Ventures revealed today its new fund for blockchain gaming investments: The Play Future Fund. The Fund has made three commitments ... |
| 30.11.2021 | Play Ventures launches Play Future Fund with $75M in commitments | Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Play Ventures reveale... |
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