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Address

Betaworks Studio LLC
416 West 13th Street
Suite 203
New York, NY 10014
United States

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KANDO id: 85158

Corporate information

Founders
Official name
Betaworks Studio LLC
Registration country

Official identities

US CIK 0001444761

Company type

Venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed and early stage investments

Funding rounds

Series C USD 20,000,000


USD 20,000,000 ( )

Profile Country Notes
Venture 51 (Venture51)
RRE Ventures LLC American venture capital firm based in New York City. Led the round.
DFJ Growth
Lerer Hippeau Ventures (LHV)
Digital Garage Inc

Series B USD 20,000,000


USD 20,000,000 ( )

Profile Country Notes
Joshua Stylman (Josh Stylman) Individual investor. Initial investment.
Howard Lindzon Individual investor. Initial investment.
Peter Hershberg Individual investor. Initial investment.
Pilot Group LLC New York based VC and private equity firm It is is led by former AOL president Robert Pittman Initial investment.
Intel Capital Corp (Eghosa Omoigui) Intel's strategic investment program for equity investments/ acquisitions to grow the Internet economy in support of Intel's strategic interests. Initial investment. Led the round.
The New York Times (NYT) Initial investment.
AOL Ventures The venture capital arm of AOL Initial investment.
Softbank Capital Partners (Softbank Capital) Early stage venture capital firm Initial investment.
Founder Collective Seed-stage venture capital fund Initial investment.
RRE Ventures LLC American venture capital firm based in New York City. Initial investment. Led the round.
DFJ Growth Initial investment.
Lerer Hippeau Ventures (LHV) Initial investment.
e.ventures Global venture capital firm Initial investment.

Series A USD 7,500,000


USD 7,500,000 ( )

Profile Country
Ron Conway Individual investor.
SV Angel Silicon Valley-based angel fund.
RRE Ventures LLC American venture capital firm based in New York City.
White Star Capital Global multi-stage technology investment platform that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs building ambitious, international businesses.

Investment preferences

Investment focus themes
Top investment portfolio themes
fintech (3)  
payments (2)  
gaming (1)  
consumer (1)  
YCS07 (1)  
chatbots (1)  
YCW10 (1)  

Actual initial investment stage
Seed (4)

Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

Displaying 1 - 25 of 27
Profile Country Date Funding
GroupMe Inc N/A
Quibb Inc Seed Initial investment
Ideeli Inc Shopping club that connects brands with target consumers. N/A
AK Networks Inc Advertising company that specializes in stealth advertising. N/A
Outside.in Inc Series B
Outside.in Inc Series A
Hot Potato Social networking company. Series A Exited
Ze Frank Games Inc (Star. me) Social gaming company Seed
Clipboard Inc Software company offering a full range of revaluation services, CAMA/GIS programming, and iPhone/iPad contracting for a varied set of clients. Seed
Backupify Inc Backup provider for cloud-based data Seed
UberMedia Inc Social media company providing products that make it easy to publish, consume and engage, no matter who you are. Series A
Run Dexter Inc (Dexter) Bot building platform. Seed
Instapaper Holdings Inc Acquisition Initial investment led the round
Path Inc Social networking site Seed Initial investment Exited
Kickstarter Inc Venture
Digg Inc User-driven social content. Acquisition USD 500,000 (USD 500,000) Exited
Venmo Inc Mobile app used to move money between friends and family and pay at millions of retailers. Seed
Bitly Inc N/A
Campuswire Seed
DailyBooth Inc Photo-blogging web site. N/A
Leo AR Augmented reality app. Seed Initial investment
Summly Inc Developer of a mobile app for news aggregation Venture
Tipjoy Inc Social micropayments. Seed Initial investment
Adkeeper Inc Internet advertising technology that allowed web users to store and manage online ads in a digital locker for future browsing and use. Series A
Tableland Open source, permissionless cloud database built on SQLite. Series A Initial investment

Team

Employee Position
John Borthwick (founder)

Past employees

Selected Products / Customers

Financials