VC  Footwork

https://www.footwork.vc/





     Office Locations:

2430 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: 415-347-1782

 
Stages:

  • Early
  • Seed


 
Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    Footwork is an early-stage focused venture capital firm leading and co-leading Series A and Seed rounds, in companies with early signs of product-market fit. The firm typically invests between $1 and $15 million initially, focusing on consumer technology and the consumerization of enterprise technology. The partners work daily out of their office in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco. Footwork launched in April 2021 with a $175M Fund I, and we began investing a $225M Fund II in 2025.


     
    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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    Mike Smith Founder
    Nikhil Basu Trivedi Founder

     
    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      01/30/2026


      Snout


      MI


      $110,000,000


      


      01/08/2026


      Protege


      NY


      $30,000,000


      Series A


      08/13/2025


      Protege


      NY


      $25,000,000


      Series A


      07/15/2025


      Felt


      CA


      $15,000,000


      Venture


      06/12/2025


      Tracksuit


      NY


      $25,000,000


      Series B


     
    Portfolio companies include:


      Confido


      Cradlewise


      Felt
        web link


      GPTZERO
        web link


      Honeydew


      Portex
        web link


      Power
        web link


      Protege
        web link


      ReflexAI
        web link


      Snout
        web link


      Table22
        web link


      Tracksuit
        web link


      Trendsi


      Waldo


     
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