DominateFund

Venture Capital San Francisco, California, United States ·Founded 2012

Overview

DominateFund is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage technology investments, leveraging celebrity partnerships to accelerate the growth of promising startups. The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors, including technology, software, media, entertainment, and consumer products. Their investment strategy involves taking angel-sized positions, typically ranging from $25,000 to $250,000, in startups that can benefit from enhanced visibility and credibility through celebrity involvement. This approach aims to provide startups with unique opportunities to connect with influential figures and expand their reach in the market. DominateFund's portfolio includes companies such as uBeam, Shots, and Graft Concepts, which was acquired by Novatel Wireless. The firm's co-founder, Ben Parr, is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and journalist, known for his work as the co-editor and editor-at-large of Mashable and as a columnist for CNET. He has been recognized in Forbes' 30 Under 30 and has authored the best-selling book 'Captivology: The Science of Capturing People's Attention.'

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technology solutions
  • Scalable business models
  • Strong market potential
  • Early-stage technology startups seeking investment between $25,000 and $250,000, with potential for growth through celebrity partnerships.

Portfolio Companies

15FiveEnplugVirooluBeamShotsGraft Concepts

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Frequently asked questions about DominateFund

What sectors does DominateFund invest in?

DominateFund invests in Technology, Healthcare, Media, Software, Education and Consumer Products, and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. DominateFund is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does DominateFund invest at?

DominateFund backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 25K - 250K.

Which regions does DominateFund invest in?

DominateFund invests across United States.

What companies has DominateFund invested in?

DominateFund's portfolio includes 15Five, Enplug, Virool, uBeam, Shots and Graft Concepts.

Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database