Homebrew: A seed-stage fund investing in the 'bottom-up economy', championing diversity.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2013
Homebrew is a seed-stage fund focused on investing in the "bottom-up economy." The firm typically invests in early-stage startups solving large, urgent, and valuable problems using technology to create substantive change and transform industries. Homebrew's investment approach emphasizes partnering with mission-driven founders and providing capital, counsel, and commitment from the earliest stages and beyond.
Notable portfolio companies include Plaid, Gusto, Chime, and Carbon Health. Founded by Hunter Walk and Satya Patel, Homebrew is known for its hands-on, founder-friendly approach. The firm offers extensive support to portfolio companies, including strategic guidance and access to its network. Homebrew has also adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider, demonstrating its commitment to promoting diversity in the startup ecosystem.
Homebrew - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages