Launchpad Capital - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Oakland, CA, US
Founded
2020
Launchpad Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage fintech companies, particularly at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm is dedicated to fostering innovation in financial services, insurance, and real estate sectors by leveraging modern infrastructure and permanent structural changes within the industry. Their investment philosophy centers on supporting disruptive technologies that promote fairness, transparency, and consumer empowerment.
Notable portfolio companies of Launchpad Capital include Empower, Extend, and Vouch, which have collectively raised significant capital. The firm is led by experienced partners who bring a wealth of knowledge and industry connections to the table. Launchpad Capital differentiates itself by not only providing financial backing but also offering strategic guidance and operational support to help startups scale effectively. Their commitment to building alongside their investments ensures that portfolio companies receive comprehensive support throughout their growth journey.
Launchpad Capital - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies24
Current Portfolio Count22
Total Portfolio Exits2
Top Investment Stages
Seed11 (45.8%)
Pre-Seed4 (16.7%)
Series B4 (16.7%)
Series C3 (12.5%)
Series A
Stage Mix
Seed 46%Pre-Seed 17%Series B 17%Series C 13%Series A 8%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.