FundersClub
Venture Capital · Crowdfunding & P2P Lending
250investments
70exits
$76Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
4,106open roles in its portfolio
Overview
FundersClub is an online venture capital platform that lets accredited investors put money into vetted startups and venture funds. Investors can back individual early-stage companies, many of them Y Combinator graduates, or diversified funds across software, fintech, healthcare and other technology sectors. The company was founded in San Francisco in 2012 by Alex Mittal and Boris Silver and was itself part of the Y Combinator accelerator.
Investor profile
Venture capitalInvestments
250
52 of them startups
Hiring now
72
4,106 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
5
$76M raised
Exits
70
17 closed
Focusshare of its companies
Software 28%Artificial Intelligence 13%Financial Services 9%Internet Services 9%Education 8%Transportation & Logistics 7%Health Care 7%Professional Services 7%
Where its companies are
United States 34%Canada 6%India 2%Mexico 2%France 1%Australia 1%Colombia 1%
Stage of its companies
Series A 46%Series B 21%Pre-seed & seed 17%Series C and later 15%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 250 investments
MainstayVenture round $18M · 1 mo ago · 1 role
UpKeepVenture round · 5 mo ago · 4 roles
A&K RoboticsSeries A $8M · 6 mo ago · 2 roles
DelightVenture round $47k · 7 mo ago · 3 roles
Eight SleepVenture round $50M · 8 mo ago · 30 roles
OctaneVenture round $57.2M · 12 mo ago · 11 roles
AppZenSeries D $180M · 13 mo ago · 19 roles
LingokidsVenture round $120M · 13 mo ago · 1 role
Gecko RoboticsVenture round $125M · 16 mo ago · 22 roles
RipplingSeries G $450M · 18 mo ago · 30 roles
QventusVenture round $105M · 21 mo ago · 12 roles
ZoomcarVenture round $5.5M · 22 mo ago
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
500 Global 
Soma Capital 
Initialized Capital 
Endeavor 
Andreessen Horowitz 
Crosslink Capital 
SV Angel 
Coatue 
Garage Capital Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Techstars
First Round Capital
NEASources: its portfolio page, read Nov 8; 3 rounds in the press that name it
Connections
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Shared investors
FelicisVia a fund
Plug and PlayVia a fund
2741 portfolio companies
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6310 portfolio companies
Click a company to open it. Dashed lines are likely connections. The second step of the network is part of the Pro plan.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco
United States
HQ