VC  1517 Fund

http://www.1517fund.com





     Office Locations:

5519 McMillan St.
Oakland, CA 94618
Phone: 858-337-1977

 

Stages:

  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet
  • Transportation & Distribution

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    Description:

    1517 Fund supports teams with grant, pre-seed, and seed funding for technology startups. Supported by billionaire Peter Thiel, 1517 supports teams with pre-seed (in the tens of thousands) and seed funding (up to $500K), and helps hackers and makers get started on projects with a no-strings $1K grant and our support. The firm has made over 60 investments.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Danielle Strachman General Partner, Co-Founder
    Michael Gibson General Partner, Co-Founder
    Nick Arnett Principal
    Zak Slayback Principal

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      02/15/2024


      Lambda


      CA


      $320,000,000


      Series C


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Fleet
        web link


      Lambda
        web link


      Space Perspective
        web link


      Xona Space Systems
        web link


     

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