We are pleased to announce the closing of Origin Ventures V at $130M. With this oversubscribed fund, we welcome many new institutions, family offices and individuals as investors
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Huge congrats to , , and on being named to the 30 Under 30 list! 👏 Can't wait to see what the founders of continue to accomplish.
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We are excited to announce Vivrelle's $35M Series B led by , with participation from Origin Ventures, Chapford Capital Group, Plus Capital and actresses and
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Huge congrats to of for making Forbes inaugural Future of Work 50! She's in great company on this list and in our portfolio where the Future of Work is a key investment theme in the Digital Native Economy, including companies like &
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Nice to see ShopThing co-founder and Vivrelle's Blake Geffen recognized on the Top 100 Female Founders list!
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Today Vivrelle announces a partnership with Shopbop and Amazon! Vivrelle members can now complete their look on Shopbop - extending the way Vivrelle allows them to rethink their closet
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This past week, founders and executives from portfolio companies in 17 different states and 3 countries gathered in Park City for our 2022 CEO Summit to learn and collaborate with each other.
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CEO Summit.
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Today we’re excited to release an update to the YC Top Companies list.
There are now 15 public YC companies, 316 private YC companies that are valued at over $150M, and over 80 are valued at over $1B: ycombinator.com/topcompanies
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Fountain is excited to announce that we made ' Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2022 list! Click the link to read more. #startups forbes.com/sites/amyfeldm
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“Thriving humans create thriving businesses". Big high five to and the entire team . 👊✋👍
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In the past 12 months Fountain has processed almost 20 million applicants, and helped customers hire more than 2 million workers. Huge congrats to the team on this raise.
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Today, we are excited to announce our $100M Series C funding extension, which will power our international growth. Read more on @TechCrunch: techcrunch.com/2022/06/15/fou #HRtech #talentacquisition #techcrunch #funding
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We're excited to announce that we closed our latest funding round. Thank you for leading this round of funding and also ScOp Venture Capital, , , Airwing Ventures, 1809 Capital, and the growth capital fund.
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We are excited to announce we are leading a $9 million financing in Cloverleaf. You can read more about our investment thesis in 's blogpost:
Congrats to the Prisidio Team!
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It's finally here! Prisidio is now available for download through both the App Store and Google Play. Head over to our website to create your vault today.
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Excited to announce participation in a $10m financing for , a nationwide marketplace for laundry. Read more about the investment in my blog post here
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I am so excited to announce that Glimpse | Product Placement Network has raised a $6.2M seed round. Check out the story on Forbes: forbes.com/sites/rebeccas
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So honored to be #5 on 's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Music Education! 🎉Read the full article here: bit.ly/tralafastcompa
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Appdetex Names Rick Farnell as Chief Executive Officer - We are excited to announce Rick Farnell is joining us as the new CEO of Appdetex. Rick will be working with our founder, Faisal Shah, to continue to scale and grow Appdetex.
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Veho has closed its $170M Series B, at a $1.5B valuation, led by Tiger Gobal with Softbank participating. This round, on the heels of our Series A, speaks to the strength of our model, and allows up to quickly scale our team, footprint and technology. techcrunch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/techcrunch
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Our partner sat down w/ the co-founders of , , to talk about tailwinds in the circular economy, the software platform they’re building, what keeps them up at night...& secret freeports in Geneva. Check it out here:
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Previously this year, Origin Ventures participated in an undisclosed financing for Veho. Today we are excited to announce Veho has closed a $125M Series A at $1B valuation.
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Origin is excited to announce that we are expanding our team with a Director of Marketing. Job description and application link in the post below. Please share with anyone in your network who may be interested
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Chicago's Origin Ventures just closed its biggest fund yet with $130 million in commitments tcrn.ch/3D3hliK by
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If you’re building a business in the Digital Native Economy...we’d love to hear from you. DMs open!
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Learn more about our plans for the new fund on our blog post from
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Thank you to the long list of entrepreneurs we’ve worked with in the past - including , , , , and many others
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We’ve already invested in 19 different tech ecosystems, including many ‘between the coast’ markets like Kansas City, Boise, Pittsburgh and Minneapolis
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Combined with our presence in Chicago and Salt Lake City, we may be the first early stage firm to have Partners in all 4 continental U.S. time zones, and within 90 minutes of elite teams working on disruptive ideas
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We’re big believers in distributed teams. Scott Stern (Partner) will be relocating to the DC Metro area. Prashant Shukla (Partner) will be relocating to Silicon Valley
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In fact...we’ve already made 12 investments from this fund - including high growth companies such as , Vivrelle, and
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While also looking for new themes coming out of the dramatic disruption from COVID, and the impact on the next generation of workers and consumers
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We’ll continue to invest in related themes - like ‘workplace of the future’, the ‘creator economy’, and the ‘circular economy’
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Those two generations live, work, and play differently. They are also more than 50% of the U.S. workforce now, and command more purchasing power than any other generation
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We will continue to invest in the Digital Native Economy, identifying high growth B2B and consumer software and marketplace businesses driven by millennials and Gen Z
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Congratulations to , @samaramhernandez, and all of the individuals on the "40 Under 40" list. Well deserved! 👍👊✋
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Join Origin Ventures Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership in Gies College of Business for the Women in Entrepreneurship Speaker Series to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week. Read more here: buff.ly/305Vbhv
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