Social Starts

Social Starts

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Investment Firm

Overview

Social Starts is a venture capital firm with a data-driven approach to investing in moment-of-inception and Series A financing rounds. The firm prefers to invest in early-stage companies operating in the technology, health tech, internet, and mobile tech sectors.

Highlights

Founded

2012

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

11-50

Investment

442

Lead Investment

10

Exits

71

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Seed, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

Micro Vc, Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Social Starts, established in 2012 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Seed, Early Stage Venture investments across Information Technology, Internet, News, Video, Content, Video Streaming, Education, Health Care, Professional Services, Medical. The organization boasts a portfolio of 441 investments, with an average round size of $5.3M and 71 successful exits. Their recent investments include Health Guru Media Inc., LRVHealth, Village Ventures, Castile Ventures, SocialFlow. The highest investment round they participated in was $118.5B. Among their most notable exits are Health Guru Media Inc. and LRVHealth. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Jim Louderback

Jim Louderback

Venture Partner

imagePlace William Lohse

William Lohse

Founding Partner

imagePlace Chris Kurdziel

Chris Kurdziel

Venture Partner

imagePlace Kevin Dasch

Kevin Dasch

Partner

imagePlace Julius Bachmann

Julius Bachmann

Venture Partner

imagePlace Jun Deng

Jun Deng

Investment Partner

Investment portfolio

Social Starts has made 442 investments. Their most recent investment was on Oct 17, 2022, when Wayfinder Biosciences raised $3.6M.

Social Starts has made 124 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Oct 19, 2022, when Hey Jane raised $6.1M.

investments

442

Diversity investments

124

Lead investments

10

Number of exits

71

Investments

442

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Oct 14, 2022--18.8M
Oct 17, 2022
Wayfinder Biosciences Wayfinder Biosciences
Biotechnology3.6M
Oct 19, 2022
Hey Jane Hey Jane
Health Care6.1M
May 07, 2024
Mae Health Mae Health
Health Carenull

Exits

71

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

442

Investors

0

Funds

4

Funding Rounds

442

Social Starts has raised 442 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 07, 2024 from a Seed Round - Mae Health round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Oct 14, 2022
Series A - Fulcrum Series A - Fulcrum
-18.8M-
Oct 17, 2022
Seed Round - Wayfinder Biosciences Seed Round - Wayfinder Biosciences
-3.6M-
Oct 19, 2022
Venture Round - Hey Jane Venture Round - Hey Jane
-6.1M-
May 07, 2024
Seed Round - Mae Health Seed Round - Mae Health
-0-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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