Venture Capital Firm focusing on investments, from pre-seed to seed, that will impact our future

Investing in our future

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Our Portfolio Companies

 
 
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Rose Gold pro

RoseGold Pro is a B2B SaaS subscription platform that powers beauty entrepreneurs (hair stylists, hair sellers, etc) in the $11 billion hair extension industry. 

RoseGold uses software to help these entrepreneurs launch a business with low overhead and access difficult to acquire inventory from international suppliers. 

RoseGold handles their back office, website, inventory, and fulfillment so they can focus on customer acquisition and sales. RoseGold Academy enables all aspects of their business launch -- purchasing a url, registering their business, getting a business checking account, learning how to acquire customers, etc. 

Founded by the dynamic and Inspiring Chanel Melton

Her latest publication on Forbes: Why the Beauty Tech Industry Can’t Afford to Leave out Black Women


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MrktStar

The world’s largest pop-culture prediction marketplace. Imagine DraftKings but for the bachelor.

Our goal is to let people predict outcomes of everyday life and get paid for it. Think the IPO of Lyft or Uber is going to be bigger? Make money by being right!

Winner of the West Coast Challenge

Most recent funding round was led by Sergey Brin of Alphabet and Co-founder Google

Founded by John Vitti

His latest publication on PC Mag


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LedgerSync

Ledgersync is a cutting edge technology that auto fetches all client financial data. They are a must have technology for Accountants.

  • Company grew 100% Year over Year for the past 3 years

  • Grew company by 2x with virtually no investment

  • Winner of SQLABLE

Founded By Maurice Berdugo


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HouseStay

HouseStay offers a curated selection of fully furnished turnkey homes for 30 nights or more. Individuals or Businesses can easily request and lease a verified property through a self guided online booking process. HouseStay is currently serving the greater Los Angeles and San Francisco markets and will be expanding the service to major markets nationally, by the end of the year.

Founded by Manu Bhagatjee

Their recent mention on Forbes: How to make sure buying a second home is the right decision for you


 
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Recess

RECESS is an online marketplace connecting brands with event organizers that makes the buying and selling of access to event audiences a turn-key, efficient and data-driven process.

Top tier customers including Apple, Nestle and Square (who recently made a $400k+ repeat purchase, up 700% from their first $50k test campaign with us in November).

Launched a campaign with a major beer beverage company as first test expanding outside of college and in 24 hours grew audience size 420%, going from 1.5M to 6.3M. This test grew us to 7% of the size of Live Nation’s audience in the US.

Founded by Jack Shannon


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Trials.ai

Our Smart Protocol solution automates today’s faulty/manual protocol design process:

  • Predict costly changes (amendments)

  • Recommend best recruitment & retention strategies

  • Optimize testing & treatments for speed & cost

Runner up SQLABLE

Founded By Kim Walpole