Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Commodities, Crypto, Fixed Income (Debt and Bonds), Infrastructure, ESG and Impact Investing, Collectibles & Art, Distressed and Special Situations
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, Singapore, China, India, Brazil, France, United Arab Emirates, Mexico, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa, Israel, Nigeria
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- FoodTech
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Blockchain
- Clean Tech
- Food
- Biopharmaceutical
- Internet & IoT
- Climate Technology
- Healthcare IT
- Energy & Battery
- Environmental
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 10,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2010
Founded in 2010 by Craig Shapiro, Collaborative Fund is a New York-based venture capital firm that provides seed and early-stage funding to consumer industry and climate technology companies. With approximately $1 billion in assets under management, the firm has invested in over 300 companies, achieving nearly 60 successful exits, including Kickstarter, Lyft, Blue Bottle Coffee, and Reddit. Their investment approach focuses on backing companies that are 'doing good' while achieving returns, with early investments often yielding exponential growth. Notable investments include Sweetgreen, Beyond Meat, and Scopely, which was acquired by Savvy Games Group for $4.9 billion. In 2022, Collaborative Fund launched the Shared Future Fund, focusing on climate technology investments. The firm has also partnered with organizations like the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, committing $15 million to create a Laboratory for Sustainable Materials Research and Innovation to support research into transformational technology with strong commercial potential.
Requirements
- Companies with strong growth potential
- Alignment with firm's values of social impact
- Innovative business models
- Experienced management teams
- Scalable operations
- Clear path to profitability
- Ability to manage rapid growth
- Rational valuation based on a compelling business plan
- Potential for significant market share
- Commitment to sustainability and positive social impact
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Kickstarter
- Lyft
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Sweetgreen
- Beyond Meat
- Scopely
- The Farmer's Dog
- Dandelion Energy
- Good Eggs
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