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Launch Fund
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Launch Fund

Launch Fund

Operating

LAUNCH: Empowering entrepreneurs since 2010

Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
1999
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Launch Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on seed and pre-seed investments in innovative startups across various sectors. The firm typically invests in rounds ranging from $25,000 to $3 million, with a particular emphasis on technology-driven companies in the United States.

Notable portfolio companies include Robinhood, Calm, and Superhuman. Launch Fund operates an accelerator program and offers a syndicate for accredited investors. The firm is led by Jason Calacanis, a prominent angel investor and podcast host, who brings extensive industry experience and a vast network to support portfolio companies.

Launch Fund - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments265
Current Portfolio Count139
Total Portfolio Exits3

Top Investment Stages

Seed105 (43.9%)
Pre-Seed80 (33.5%)
Series A35 (14.6%)
Series B10 (4.2%)
Series Unknown9 (3.8%)

Stage Mix

Seed 44%Pre-Seed 33%Series A 15%Series B 4%Series Unknown 4%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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Launch Fund - Classification

Also Known As
  • Launch Fund/The
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 7300Business Services
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
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NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified