Slack Fund

The Slack Fund is the corporate venture capital arm of Slack Technologies, established to support the development of applications and services that integrate with the Slack platform, thereby enhancing workplace productivity. The fund focuses on early-stage investments in companies that build products on top of Slack, aiming to create a more productive and collaborative work environment.

Operating out of Daly City, California, the Slack Fund has made 106 investments, with its most recent investment on November 15, 2023, in WorkMade. The fund has also made 28 diversity investments, with the most recent on October 31, 2023, in Gatheround. Notable exits include Clara Labs, Troops, and Onna.

The Slack Fund's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of industries, including enterprise software, marketing, telecom, jobs recruitment, education, security, media, event tech, fintech, legal, real estate, and semiconductors. The fund typically invests between $500,000 and $10 million, with a focus on seed to late-stage companies in the United States. This approach aligns with Slack's mission to foster a more productive and collaborative work environment through strategic partnerships and investments.