Operate: A startup studio investing capital and embedding top-tier teams for startup success.
Location
Costa Mesa, CA, US
Founded
2020
Operate is a startup studio that focuses on early-stage investments, primarily in pre-seed and seed rounds. The firm not only provides capital but also embeds its team of experienced operators into startups to enhance their chances of success. Operate's investment strategy is centered around building technology companies with game-changing software and hands-on operational support.
Notable portfolio companies include Bevz, Cheese, and Ramped, among others. The firm is led by seasoned entrepreneurs and operators who leverage their extensive network and experience to guide startups through their critical early stages. Operate's unique value proposition lies in its hands-on approach, offering both financial backing and operational expertise to help startups execute their vision and make a significant societal impact.
Operate - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages