San Francisco, California, United States In 2016 was created Urban Innovation Fund, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the San Francisco.
The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Food and Beverage, Water. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Valor Water Analytics, BookNook, Ride Report. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Urban Innovation Fund, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Tumml, Winshall Walt. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Better Ventures, Nyca Partners, Kapor Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Nyca Partners, Kapor Capital, Thirdstream Partners.
This Urban Innovation Fund works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.
The fund was created by Clara Brenner, Julie Lein. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.
| Fund Name | Location |
| Divine Capital Markets | New York, New York, United States |
| Fifth Wall | California, United States, Venice |
| Fish Taco Ventures | Indiana, Notre Dame, United States |
| Hanghua Northeast Investment Fund | Beijing, Beijing Shi, China |
| Innovations and Technologies Fund (FIT) | District of Zvolen, Region of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia |
| Madrona Venture Labs | Seattle, United States, Washington |
| Mercari | Chiba, Japan, Minato |
| National University of Singapore | Central Region, Singapore, Singapore |
| OWL Investment | - |
| Plus550 | Salt Lake City, United States, Utah |
| QTnet | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan |
| RealEnergy | California, Napa, United States |
| SIDBI Venture Capital | India, Maharashtra, Mumbai |
| Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator | California, Los Angeles, United States |
| Wild Ventures | California, Los Angeles, United States |
| Winton Ventures | England, London, United Kingdom |
| Zongheng Capital | Beijing, Beijing, China |
Notable deals
| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Ferrum Health | $16M | 19 Sep 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
TestParty | $4M | 25 Jun 2024 | New York, New York, United States | ||
Chemix | $20M | 24 Apr 2024 | - | ||
Joyride | $5M | 12 Mar 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Intrinsic | $3M | 21 Dec 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
Byterat | $4M | 27 Oct 2023 | Palo Alto, California, United States | ||
Optiwatt | $7M | 14 Sep 2023 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | ||
Cleancard | $5M | 01 Sep 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | ||
Solarcycle | $30M | 15 Mar 2023 | - |
– Catch, a health insurance and retirement savings company, raised $12m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Crosslink and joined by earlier investors Khosla Ventures, NYCA Partners, Kindred Ventures and Urban Innovation Fund.
– The company plans to use the funding to increase its headcount to service those partnerships and go after more.
– Allocate, a venture capital investing platform, raised $5m in seed funding.
– The round was led by Urban Innovation Fund, Tusk Venture Partners, Basis Set Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, Fika Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Anthemis Group and Broadhaven Ventures.
– The company was founded by Samir Kaji and Hana Yang in February 2021.
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| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Ferrum Health | $16M | 19 Sep 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
TestParty | $4M | 25 Jun 2024 | New York, New York, United States | ||
Chemix | $20M | 24 Apr 2024 | - | ||
Joyride | $5M | 12 Mar 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Intrinsic | $3M | 21 Dec 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States | ||
Byterat | $4M | 27 Oct 2023 | Palo Alto, California, United States | ||
Optiwatt | $7M | 14 Sep 2023 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | ||
Cleancard | $5M | 01 Sep 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | ||
Solarcycle | $30M | 15 Mar 2023 | - |
