Worklife VC

Overview

Worklife VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Brianne Kimmel, focusing on investing in companies that are transforming the future of work. The firm aims to support technical teams by assisting with non-technical aspects, meeting founders early in their journey, and backing companies at various stages. They emphasize the importance of fun in work, recognizing that many successful ventures began as side projects or entertainment. The firm actively seeks emerging trends on platforms like GitHub, Substack, and unexpected offline places like farmer's markets or art galleries. They foster community through initiatives such as creating social networks for designers in Figma and organizing family talent shows. Their portfolio includes companies like Deel, Webflow, Pietra, Heylo, Hopin, Equals, Candor, Shimmer, TextQL, Codédex, Highlight, AudiencePlus, Knock, and Alinea. Worklife VC is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has a team of 2-10 employees. They have raised a total of $12 million across their funds. The firm is supported by the founders of Cameo, Spotify, Twitch, Zoom, and other platforms catering to independent contributors, builders, and creators. They have sought the guidance of game-changers across all fields, including Michael Ovitz, Sophia Amoruso, Arianna Huffington, Eric Yuan, and more, to advise on their efforts to disrupt the industry.

Investment Focus

• Innovative solutions transforming the future of work
• Strong technical teams
• Early to growth-stage companies

Portfolio Companies