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10 Years On, 645 Ventures Is Using Software To Improve Its Odds At Seed![10 Years On, 645 Ventures Is Using Software To Improve Its Odds At Seed](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/99976153-50b9-4c9d-a680-b0e7f59c8016/Seed_newspaper/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
10 Years On, 645 Ventures Is Using Software To Improve Its Odds At Seed
Team
July 3, 2024
GSK, Moderna, Novartis and more join Slope in new biospecimen consortium![GSK, Moderna, Novartis and more join Slope in new biospecimen consortium](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/4f1cfa2c-a3a6-4262-930d-d5b47a5170a0/GettyImages-177440807/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
GSK, Moderna, Novartis and more join Slope in new biospecimen consortium
Portfolio News
June 25, 2024
True Anomaly Secures $1.6M Space Force Contract![True Anomaly Secures $1.6M Space Force Contract](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/feb27a3b-21fe-40e2-8a4a-cd44fed53363/1717572326227_638531691426387216/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
True Anomaly Secures $1.6M Space Force Contract
Portfolio News
June 6, 2024
Overtime named Time Magazineβs 100 Most Influential Companies for β24![Overtime named Time Magazineβs 100 Most Influential Companies for β24](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/1fa34a0b-f797-4701-a6db-405b84e8b86b/time100-companies-overtime-2024-01/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Overtime named Time Magazineβs 100 Most Influential Companies for β24
Portfolio News
May 31, 2024
Firestorm announces $12.5M in seed funding![Firestorm announces $12.5M in seed funding](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/072311a3-bb88-4e9e-895e-1accfdb24b45/65522a025882d612dbf97d99_Tempest_01_Front-v3-p-1600/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Firestorm announces $12.5M in seed funding
Portfolio News
March 21, 2024
Shift5 Named to Worldβs Most Innovative Companies![Shift5 Named to Worldβs Most Innovative Companies](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb99e016c-244a-48a0-91b6-1d0b7ab7766a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Shift5 Named to Worldβs Most Innovative Companies](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb99e016c-244a-48a0-91b6-1d0b7ab7766a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Shift5 Named to Worldβs Most Innovative Companies
Portfolio News
March 19, 2024
Ashley and Resident Announce Acquisition![Ashley and Resident Announce Acquisition](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa92cc312-cdb0-436e-8554-b8809e3efae3.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
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Ashley and Resident Announce Acquisition
Portfolio News
March 3, 2024
Inside Gen-Z sports brand Overtime's road to $100 million in revenue and how it plans to build on the momentum![Inside Gen-Z sports brand Overtime's road to $100 million in revenue and how it plans to build on the momentum](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd35e54af-740d-43bb-b5e6-3f580bf2cb1f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Inside Gen-Z sports brand Overtime's road to $100 million in revenue and how it plans to build on the momentum](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd35e54af-740d-43bb-b5e6-3f580bf2cb1f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Inside Gen-Z sports brand Overtime's road to $100 million in revenue and how it plans to build on the momentum
Portfolio News
February 22, 2024
Setpoint Approved by S&P Global Ratings as Third-Party Due Diligence Firm![Setpoint Approved by S&P Global Ratings as Third-Party Due Diligence Firm](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F41e8805f-1ae6-4fa0-b6e4-ba2c4a8d45f4.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Setpoint Approved by S&P Global Ratings as Third-Party Due Diligence Firm](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F41e8805f-1ae6-4fa0-b6e4-ba2c4a8d45f4.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Setpoint Approved by S&P Global Ratings as Third-Party Due Diligence Firm
Portfolio News
February 9, 2024
True Anomalyβs first Jackal AOVs ready for launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base![True Anomalyβs first Jackal AOVs ready for launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F2b969383-12a7-4049-9be5-cc606d413448.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![True Anomalyβs first Jackal AOVs ready for launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F2b969383-12a7-4049-9be5-cc606d413448.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
True Anomalyβs first Jackal AOVs ready for launch at Vandenberg Space Force Base
Portfolio News
February 8, 2024
Startup That Monitors Space Threats Raises $100 Million to Expand Satellites![Startup That Monitors Space Threats Raises $100 Million to Expand Satellites](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/471ebc16-0863-49c9-bd7e-bf681d2d541b/1200x900/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Startup That Monitors Space Threats Raises $100 Million to Expand Satellites
Portfolio News
December 12, 2023
Nearmap announces acquisition of Betterview![Nearmap announces acquisition of Betterview](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/2508d59b-22e7-4cb2-99f4-5f5d72b64803/bv-pr-2023-01-funding-announcement-hero-1/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Nearmap announces acquisition of Betterview
Portfolio News
December 8, 2023
Overtime Select announced as new league for elite high school girls basketball![Overtime Select announced as new league for elite high school girls basketball](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/914c94b5-03a4-4e44-becd-ecc9efee279a/ot/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Overtime Select announced as new league for elite high school girls basketball
Portfolio News
October 23, 2023
Real estate media software platform Aryeo joins Zillow ![Real estate media software platform Aryeo joins Zillow](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fcaa3452b-5ef7-4f95-a6da-1505a00b11f8.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Real estate media software platform Aryeo joins Zillow](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fcaa3452b-5ef7-4f95-a6da-1505a00b11f8.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Real estate media software platform Aryeo joins Zillow
Portfolio News
August 2, 2023
Cisco acquires venture-backed identity security startup Oort![Cisco acquires venture-backed identity security startup Oort](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa1438de1-2f31-438f-904a-d9f898232cd1.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Cisco acquires venture-backed identity security startup Oort](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa1438de1-2f31-438f-904a-d9f898232cd1.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Cisco acquires venture-backed identity security startup Oort
Portfolio News
July 13, 2023
Exclusive: Defense contractor Shift5 closes $83M Series B round![Exclusive: Defense contractor Shift5 closes $83M Series B round](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/a5a2ab8d-6605-4a7c-87c1-f4f1e8971bf4/1686078939638/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Exclusive: Defense contractor Shift5 closes $83M Series B round
Portfolio News
June 7, 2023
645 Partner: Nnamdi Okike selected for the 2023 Midas Brink List![645 Partner: Nnamdi Okike selected for t](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/ad194e94-eb8c-4861-b07d-8555d76d10c9/Screenshot_2023-06-20_at_2.03.31_PM/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
645 Partner: Nnamdi Okike selected for the 2023 Midas Brink List
Team
May 4, 2023
AaDya Security Announces Series A Funding![AaDya Security Announces Series A Funding](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/cdf1bfe9-20ee-44cf-92f3-7e4b9e8f3f6d/A-round-announcement-web-header/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
AaDya Security Announces Series A Funding
Portfolio News
April 25, 2023
A16Z leads $43M Series A for Setpoint![A16Z leads $43M Series A for Setpoint](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/234dace1-dfdd-405a-936e-8b495ceec9d7/GettyImages-1048402108/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
A16Z leads $43M Series A for Setpoint
Portfolio News
December 7, 2022
645 Raises $347M Fund IV and Select Fund I: Doubles Down on Seed and Series A Investments![645 Raises $347M Fund IV and Select Fund I: Doubles Down on Seed and Series A Investments](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/e4966dfb-7352-4a33-927f-aa7e03f913ce/645_Fund_IV_And_Select_Fund/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
645 Raises $347M Fund IV and Select Fund I: Doubles Down on Seed and Series A Investments
Team
December 1, 2022
Security deposit: $17M to bolster RentSpree's leasing solutions![Security deposit: $17M to bolster RentSpree's leasing solutions](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/8a0c2606-8659-4046-aad8-f7d9478feded/Hero/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Security deposit: $17M to bolster RentSpree's leasing solutions
Portfolio News
August 26, 2022
Overtime Sports Raises $100 Million to Expand Leagues![Overtime Sports Raises $100 Million to Expand Leagues](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/76c6f613-7cc4-44e2-a53c-2dfe203d40aa/1659938145582/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Overtime Sports Raises $100 Million to Expand Leagues
Portfolio News
August 9, 2022
FiscalNote Celebrates Public Company Debut![FiscalNote Celebrates Public Company Debut](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/fc9f94bd-33ed-4217-a0c6-e50d74be1d82/NYSEnote/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
FiscalNote Celebrates Public Company Debut
Portfolio News
August 4, 2022
Crypto Risk Monitoring Firm Solidus Labs Raises $45M![Crypto Risk Monitoring Firm Solidus Labs Raises $45M](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/544acbfb-da21-4b90-b624-7cd9f590955b/FNFIV6KBH5G27KZEB2LOWO6IVA/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Crypto Risk Monitoring Firm Solidus Labs Raises $45M
Portfolio News
May 13, 2022
Welcoming Randi Jakubowitz to the 645 Venturesβ Success Team![Welcoming Randi Jakubowitz to the 645 Venturesβ Success Team](https://assets.super.so/673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1/images/e8dab48b-6c52-4417-b8f7-dd946722ff55/Randi_Jukabowitz.svg)
Welcoming Randi Jakubowitz to the 645 Venturesβ Success Team
Team
May 4, 2022
Mandolin named the most innovative music company of 2022![Mandolin named the most innovative music company of 2022](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/d77a8472-8c32-4a90-82d0-174e256ebd0a/p-1-mic-2022-Music/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Mandolin named the most innovative music company of 2022
Portfolio News
March 8, 2022
Welcome Justin Fargione to 645 Venturesβ Engineering Team![Welcome Justin Fargione to 645 Venturesβ Engineering Team](https://assets.super.so/673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1/images/ce19049a-7a20-40f2-9c57-9bd2547985cf/Justin.svg)
Welcome Justin Fargione to 645 Venturesβ Engineering Team
Team
March 1, 2022
Nnamdi Okike joins Yahoo Finance to discuss tech investing, SPACs, Web3, and the metaverse.![Nnamdi Okike joins Yahoo Finance to discuss tech investing, SPACs, Web3, and the metaverse.](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/93b884d3-b0ee-4251-aaf0-82d30221c7f6/Podcast_2/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Nnamdi Okike joins Yahoo Finance to discuss tech investing, SPACs, Web3, and the metaverse.
Thought Leadership
February 23, 2022
The case for BYOD (Bring-your-own-data) applications![The case for BYOD (Bring-your-own-data) applications](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/fd45f648-70c2-4e2c-a3b9-c287d81590a6/joshua-sortino-LqKhnDzSF-8-unsplash_(1)/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
The case for BYOD (Bring-your-own-data) applications
Thought Leadership
February 8, 2022
Shift5 raises $50M to defend transport networks from cyberattacks![Shift5 raises $50M to defend transport networks from cyberattacks](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/345c2093-623b-407d-b13a-25bc8cfdcd85/shift5-ot-networks/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Shift5 raises $50M to defend transport networks from cyberattacks
Portfolio News
February 8, 2022
Shift5 raises $50M Series B led by Insight![Shift5 raises $50M Series B led by Insight](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/345c2093-623b-407d-b13a-25bc8cfdcd85/shift5-ot-networks/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Shift5 raises $50M Series B led by Insight
Portfolio News
February 8, 2022
Panther Labs raises fresh funds at $1.4B valuation![Panther Labs raises fresh funds at $1.4B valuation](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/0f67dcb5-4d8f-4234-ac41-b995a09b375b/Panther-Labs-Raises-_15M-Series-A-to-Reinvent-SIEM-for-Cloud-First-Security-Teams-450x300/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Panther Labs raises fresh funds at $1.4B valuation
Portfolio News
December 2, 2021
Embedded Fintech: A How-To Guide for Software Founders Seeking to Launch Financial Products![Embedded Fintech: A How-To Guide for Software Founders Seeking to Launch Financial Products](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/417d05d0-5093-4f7b-9054-5a19468a6406/edi-kurniawan-knR3v0TZ0IA-unsplash/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Embedded Fintech: A How-To Guide for Software Founders Seeking to Launch Financial Products
Thought Leadership
November 17, 2021
Whatβs Next for Product-Led Growth? Customer-Led Growth![Whatβs Next for Product-Led Growth? Customer-Led Growth](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/0ec66a08-ed2d-4ccc-bf8e-49d43ee64493/rupixen-com-Q59HmzK38eQ-unsplash/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Whatβs Next for Product-Led Growth? Customer-Led Growth
Thought Leadership
November 10, 2021
Solidus Labs rakes in another $15 million![Solidus Labs rakes in another $15 million](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/d4d78bb4-e147-49d8-adb9-76f1c3a8e96c/GettyImages-860508768/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Solidus Labs rakes in another $15 million
Portfolio News
November 9, 2021
Goldbelly is Launching a TV Channel![Goldbelly is Launching a TV Channel](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/a19d6c03-f5cf-4ae7-bc3a-0b7f3d51e78c/p-1-GB-Studios-Joe-and-Art/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Goldbelly is Launching a TV Channel
Portfolio News
November 9, 2021
FiscalNote Strikes $1.3 Billion SPAC Deal![FiscalNote Strikes $1.3 Billion SPAC Deal](https://images.wsj.net/im-430762?width=860&size=1.5&pixel_ratio=1.5)
FiscalNote Strikes $1.3 Billion SPAC Deal
Portfolio News
November 8, 2021
Mandolin To Live Stream From Pitchfork Music Festivalβs London Debut![Mandolin To Live Stream From Pitchfork Music Festivalβs London Debut](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/3783f689-6fc2-4d27-9c31-2735bd0e4237/mandolin-logo-1480x832-1-988x416/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Mandolin To Live Stream From Pitchfork Music Festivalβs London Debut
Portfolio News
November 3, 2021
Squire is proving barbershops are big business![Squire is proving barbershops are big business](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/55a19fbb-e9a8-48d6-89de-df7f856f19a2/News-Brief_2021-11-03T015816.835Z/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Squire is proving barbershops are big business
Portfolio News
November 3, 2021
How a lawyer and a finance guy ditched the rat race![How a lawyer and a finance guy ditched the rat race](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/1080x1080/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F61610c49175f652c580242b4%2Fsquire%2F0x0.gif%3Ffit%3Dscale)
![How a lawyer and a finance guy ditched the rat race](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/1080x1080/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F61610c49175f652c580242b4%2Fsquire%2F0x0.gif%3Ffit%3Dscale)
How a lawyer and a finance guy ditched the rat race
Portfolio News
October 29, 2021
This startups solves the managment of shipments![This startups solves the managment of shipments](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/7e6b4533-e760-48ce-80c8-c89ed453040a/1635371530-skydropx-envios-paquetera-software-herramienta-shopify/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
This startups solves the managment of shipments
Portfolio News
October 26, 2021
Bespoke Post Raises $40 Million Series B![Bespoke Post Raises $40 Million Series B](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/af6f4035-3bf3-436a-a0e3-91e6032307ab/Image-from-iOS-1/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Bespoke Post Raises $40 Million Series B
Portfolio News
October 26, 2021
Driving Your Product Roadmap: Key Learnings from Kevin Mattice (CPO, Cherre)![Driving Your Product Roadmap: Key Learnings from Kevin Mattice (CPO, Cherre)](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/616cc8e2-9683-4cd9-8ac6-48cf8ee06a05/Screen_Shot_2021-10-08_at_8.15.23_AM/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Driving Your Product Roadmap: Key Learnings from Kevin Mattice (CPO, Cherre)
SaaS Founders at Work
October 8, 2021
Slope Raises $20M in Series A Funding![Slope Raises $20M in Series A Funding](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/3a7b93d6-13c7-42ea-acb1-07ccc7c0bf27/615d5be6aa935d7e6a6f635d_NEA%20hero%20blog%20image-p-1080/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Slope Raises $20M in Series A Funding
Portfolio News
October 6, 2021
The Rise of Crypto Infrastructure Software: 645 Venturesβ Investment in Solidus Labs![The Rise of Crypto Infrastructure Software: 645 Venturesβ Investment in Solidus Labs](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/b3e7949c-2f93-4e7b-a344-c74c57f6777c/ewan-kennedy-o7bTIZ7j-iw-unsplash/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
The Rise of Crypto Infrastructure Software: 645 Venturesβ Investment in Solidus Labs
Thought Leadership
October 1, 2021
Bigeye, closes second round this year with $45M![Bigeye, closes second round this year with $45M](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/e2b49caf-91fd-402e-8837-17d3fa450977/GettyImages-1091436276/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Bigeye, closes second round this year with $45M
Portfolio News
September 23, 2021
Genially raises $20M Series B to help make education interactive![Genially raises $20M Series B to help make education interactive](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/3e0baa6e-d289-4fdc-8498-d720ecdf5418/Screen_Shot_2021-09-24_at_12.08.09_PM/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Genially raises $20M Series B to help make education interactive
Portfolio News
September 22, 2021
Welcome Jon Smith to 645 Ventures' Investment and Research Team![Welcome Jon Smith to 645 Ventures' Investment and Research Team](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/4bd99a86-e83a-4260-89fe-e5278bc8f840/Jon_Smith/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Welcome Jon Smith to 645 Ventures' Investment and Research Team
Team
August 23, 2021
Aaron Holiday (GP & Co-Founder) is nominated to the Midas Brink List![Aaron Holiday (GP & Co-Founder) is nominated to the Midas Brink List](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/407183e9-d6fe-4cdb-ba2a-50ccf200313f/0x0.jpg/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
![Aaron Holiday (GP & Co-Founder) is nominated to the Midas Brink List](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/407183e9-d6fe-4cdb-ba2a-50ccf200313f/0x0.jpg/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Aaron Holiday (GP & Co-Founder) is nominated to the Midas Brink List
Team
August 13, 2021
Squire triples its valuation (again) with Tiger Global![Squire triples its valuation (again) with Tiger Global](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/1a53f12e-fcff-4de6-8e0b-611c17c0d8c5/IMG_0997/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Squire triples its valuation (again) with Tiger Global
Portfolio News
July 28, 2021
Transforming software testing from a bottleneck to an enabler: our investment in Launchable![Transforming software testing from a bottleneck to an enabler: our investment in Launchable](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/26d98e6e-e488-4824-854a-bcb6a8cf3a92/Screen_Shot_2021-07-26_at_3.58.32_PM/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Transforming software testing from a bottleneck to an enabler: our investment in Launchable
Thought Leadership
July 27, 2021
RentSpree Raises $8 Million in Series A![RentSpree Raises $8 Million in Series A](https://wordpress.rentspree.com/rentspree/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/cache/2021/11/SeriesA-Closed_Jul21_Blog-Fea-img/1262952594.png)
![RentSpree Raises $8 Million in Series A](https://wordpress.rentspree.com/rentspree/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/cache/2021/11/SeriesA-Closed_Jul21_Blog-Fea-img/1262952594.png)
RentSpree Raises $8 Million in Series A
Portfolio News
July 21, 2021
Apty Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding![Apty Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F8d2e2e14-72af-4970-b42e-c8f5b4e7d6e7.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Apty Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F8d2e2e14-72af-4970-b42e-c8f5b4e7d6e7.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Apty Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding
Portfolio News
July 13, 2021
Concert livestreaming platform Mandolin raises $12M![Concert livestreaming platform Mandolin raises $12M](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/ffd4cbd6-214d-4659-8bfe-4f9065237291/concert-image/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Concert livestreaming platform Mandolin raises $12M
Portfolio News
June 30, 2021
Multichannel marketing platform Iterable raises $200M![Multichannel marketing platform Iterable raises $200M](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/5813580f-9a07-46a8-8d9d-1bada2aa13bd/AI-e1621941163863/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Multichannel marketing platform Iterable raises $200M
Portfolio News
June 15, 2021
Goldbelly snags $100M after seeing 300% growth in 2020![Goldbelly snags $100M after seeing 300% growth in 2020](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/4e146698-7cca-46bd-bca7-0cbab8e89557/eb1239f2e2403640114244ef813cc71d/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Goldbelly snags $100M after seeing 300% growth in 2020
Portfolio News
May 19, 2021
A $100 Million Bet on Cross-Country Restaurant Delivery![A $100 Million Bet on Cross-Country Restaurant Delivery](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb4d376e7-40c5-4e83-9acc-ec6903b7e4d6.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![A $100 Million Bet on Cross-Country Restaurant Delivery](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb4d376e7-40c5-4e83-9acc-ec6903b7e4d6.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
A $100 Million Bet on Cross-Country Restaurant Delivery
Portfolio News
May 17, 2021
Overtime Raises $80 Million From Jeff Bezos, Drake, NBA Stars and Others![Overtime Raises $80 Million From Jeff Bezos, Drake, NBA Stars and Others](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd35e54af-740d-43bb-b5e6-3f580bf2cb1f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Overtime Raises $80 Million From Jeff Bezos, Drake, NBA Stars and Others](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd35e54af-740d-43bb-b5e6-3f580bf2cb1f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Overtime Raises $80 Million From Jeff Bezos, Drake, NBA Stars and Others
Portfolio News
April 22, 2021
Restaurants Tire of Forking Over Delivery-App Fees![Restaurants Tire of Forking Over Delivery-App Fees](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F4aee2b81-a913-46f4-bb8b-23415da63003.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Restaurants Tire of Forking Over Delivery-App Fees](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F4aee2b81-a913-46f4-bb8b-23415da63003.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Restaurants Tire of Forking Over Delivery-App Fees
Portfolio News
April 12, 2021
Welcoming Lexi Quirk to the 645 Ventures Success Team![Welcoming Lexi Quirk to the 645 Ventures Success Team](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/abecb6ec-7553-47a8-9143-51a9772d12e9/lexi-color__1_/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Welcoming Lexi Quirk to the 645 Ventures Success Team
Team
March 9, 2021
Scaling Your Enterprise Team with Yotam Yemini![Scaling Your Enterprise Team with Yotam Yemini](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/2f7a9d08-5317-4c83-bb88-b523b80324af/Yotam/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Scaling Your Enterprise Team with Yotam Yemini
SaaS Founders at Work
March 8, 2021
645 Taking Action To Help Combat Racially Motivated Hate Crimes & Misogyny![645 Taking Action To Help Combat Racially Motivated Hate Crimes & Misogyny](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F1a44c8ef-0887-4f17-987a-0786616d20cb.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![645 Taking Action To Help Combat Racially Motivated Hate Crimes & Misogyny](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F1a44c8ef-0887-4f17-987a-0786616d20cb.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
645 Taking Action To Help Combat Racially Motivated Hate Crimes & Misogyny
Thought Leadership
March 3, 2021
Panther named #4 on EnterpriseTech30βs startup list![Panther named #4 on EnterpriseTech30βs startup list](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/be4d26c9-699c-4eee-b8a0-aabaf9881dcf/Screen_Shot_2021-12-15_at_12.59.53_PM/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Panther named #4 on EnterpriseTech30βs startup list
Portfolio News
February 24, 2021
Nanit raises another $25M for its AI-powered baby monitor![Nanit raises another $25M for its AI-powered baby monitor](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/d2322fa6-beaf-4057-8dd7-2c27fcac2541/nanit/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Nanit raises another $25M for its AI-powered baby monitor
Portfolio News
February 22, 2021
This Startup Raised $60 Million To Bring Concierge Medicine To Employees![This Startup Raised $60 Million To Bring Concierge Medicine To Employees](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F602dcd941ed4c78b05eaa251%2FEden-Health-cofounders-CEO-Matt-McCambridge--L--and-chief-product-officer-Scott%2F0x0.jpg%3FcropX1%3D0%26cropX2%3D3215%26cropY1%3D0%26cropY2%3D1808)
![This Startup Raised $60 Million To Bring Concierge Medicine To Employees](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F602dcd941ed4c78b05eaa251%2FEden-Health-cofounders-CEO-Matt-McCambridge--L--and-chief-product-officer-Scott%2F0x0.jpg%3FcropX1%3D0%26cropX2%3D3215%26cropY1%3D0%26cropY2%3D1808)
This Startup Raised $60 Million To Bring Concierge Medicine To Employees
Portfolio News
February 18, 2021
Building a B2B Marketing Operation: Key Learning from Asaph Schulman![Building a B2B Marketing Operation: Key Learning from Asaph Schulman](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/c8f59b63-ef6a-4751-b9b3-e8c2ba8b9bd4/asaph/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Building a B2B Marketing Operation: Key Learning from Asaph Schulman
SaaS Founders at Work
January 29, 2021
Building on a Technology Theme Across Multiple Successful Startups![Building on a Technology Theme Across Multiple Successful Startups](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/f5243519-1568-4325-8da0-5b0529f4269d/aptyk/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Building on a Technology Theme Across Multiple Successful Startups
SaaS Founders at Work
January 28, 2021
Resident wins sales, profitability, and $130M in new funding![Resident wins sales, profitability, and $130M in new funding](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F5ff5cf6765e47ce27ff46f3a%2FA-photo-of-a-woman-making-a-bed-with-a-DreamCloud-mattress-%2F960x0.jpg%3FcropX1%3D0%26cropX2%3D2449%26cropY1%3D110%26cropY2%3D1258)
![Resident wins sales, profitability, and $130M in new funding](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F5ff5cf6765e47ce27ff46f3a%2FA-photo-of-a-woman-making-a-bed-with-a-DreamCloud-mattress-%2F960x0.jpg%3FcropX1%3D0%26cropX2%3D2449%26cropY1%3D110%26cropY2%3D1258)
Resident wins sales, profitability, and $130M in new funding
Portfolio News
January 7, 2021
Squire triples its valuation to $250M in latest round![Squire triples its valuation to $250M in latest round](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/e94d733d-17a7-49be-ad21-ed181e900121/NYC-Series-B-1/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Squire triples its valuation to $250M in latest round
Portfolio News
December 9, 2020
The Commoditization of Business Intelligence Tools, the Rise of "Embedded Intelligence," and Our Investment in Cube Dev![The Commoditization of Business Intelligence Tools, the Rise of "Embedded Intelligence," and Our Investment in Cube Dev](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd3acf79d-0a0d-4609-ba3b-085dbfc63f9c.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![The Commoditization of Business Intelligence Tools, the Rise of "Embedded Intelligence," and Our Investment in Cube Dev](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fd3acf79d-0a0d-4609-ba3b-085dbfc63f9c.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
The Commoditization of Business Intelligence Tools, the Rise of "Embedded Intelligence," and Our Investment in Cube Dev
Thought Leadership
December 9, 2020
FiscalNote raises $160M to fund expansion![FiscalNote raises $160M to fund expansion](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F81356b0f-02a3-4ea7-9aab-2b65edce3b2d.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![FiscalNote raises $160M to fund expansion](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F81356b0f-02a3-4ea7-9aab-2b65edce3b2d.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
FiscalNote raises $160M to fund expansion
Portfolio News
December 4, 2020
The Evolution of Adobe and Future of Creative Software![The Evolution of Adobe and Future of Creative Software](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F6039b091-355f-4d41-bd58-5c31280e05cb.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![The Evolution of Adobe and Future of Creative Software](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F6039b091-355f-4d41-bd58-5c31280e05cb.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
The Evolution of Adobe and Future of Creative Software
Thought Leadership
October 28, 2020
Announcing Two New Members to the Cornell Tech Council![Announcing Two New Members to the Cornell Tech Council](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb146352b-6a99-4cd3-8705-c2ae8243c5e7.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Announcing Two New Members to the Cornell Tech Council](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fb146352b-6a99-4cd3-8705-c2ae8243c5e7.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Announcing Two New Members to the Cornell Tech Council
Team
October 8, 2020
645 Ventures Closes $160 million Fund III & Announces Connected Network![645 Ventures Closes $160 million Fund III & Announces Connected Network](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/e25a33d5-4e95-41b0-a1c0-4138c0640d02/196c22ce-03dc-44e7-b8ed-8db0635a4fe5/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
645 Ventures Closes $160 million Fund III & Announces Connected Network
Team
October 8, 2020
GitHub at scale and how to help "Stadium" model maintainers![GitHub at scale and how to help "Stadium" model maintainers](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F35f71f09-9a91-404b-9b42-b93ef6b09c3a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![GitHub at scale and how to help "Stadium" model maintainers](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F35f71f09-9a91-404b-9b42-b93ef6b09c3a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
GitHub at scale and how to help "Stadium" model maintainers
Thought Leadership
September 9, 2020
Eden Health raises $25M to expand real estate partnerships![Eden Health raises $25M to expand real estate partnerships](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F5f33e70bf64451c79510607b%2FBusinessperson-Videochatting-With-Doctor-On-Smartphone%2F960x0.jpg%3Ffit%3Dscale)
![Eden Health raises $25M to expand real estate partnerships](https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/960x0/https%3A%2F%2Fspecials-images.forbesimg.com%2Fimageserve%2F5f33e70bf64451c79510607b%2FBusinessperson-Videochatting-With-Doctor-On-Smartphone%2F960x0.jpg%3Ffit%3Dscale)
Eden Health raises $25M to expand real estate partnerships
Portfolio News
August 12, 2020
Static code analysis tools, the future of code reviews, and our investment in DeepSource![Static code analysis tools, the future of code reviews, and our investment in DeepSource](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fca4feea4-f890-4eb6-80e9-6eda9e87bc65.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Static code analysis tools, the future of code reviews, and our investment in DeepSource](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fca4feea4-f890-4eb6-80e9-6eda9e87bc65.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Static code analysis tools, the future of code reviews, and our investment in DeepSource
Thought Leadership
July 16, 2020
Welcome Vardan Gattani to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team![Welcome Vardan Gattani to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/9432ab5b-39b4-446f-b09c-ea50a57c9412/Vardan/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Welcome Vardan Gattani to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team
Team
July 8, 2020
645 Ventures Speaks to This Moment in Time: Our Long-term Plan to Combat Systemic Racism![645 Ventures Speaks to This Moment in Time: Our Long-term Plan to Combat Systemic Racism](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F9e2df9e4-79e3-4800-a6e0-2254a27e6bf1.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![645 Ventures Speaks to This Moment in Time: Our Long-term Plan to Combat Systemic Racism](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F9e2df9e4-79e3-4800-a6e0-2254a27e6bf1.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
645 Ventures Speaks to This Moment in Time: Our Long-term Plan to Combat Systemic Racism
Thought Leadership
July 6, 2020
DeepSource announces $2.6M Seed round![DeepSource announces $2.6M Seed round](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/65dc7bf1-7f3a-4135-bd68-584e0f96cf87/GettyImages-1171809405/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
DeepSource announces $2.6M Seed round
Portfolio News
June 16, 2020
The βBillion-Dollar MBAβ: Charting the Paths of MBAs Who Build the Most Successful Technology Startups![The βBillion-Dollar MBAβ: Charting the Paths of MBAs Who Build the Most Successful Technology Startups](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fe147016b-c824-49ba-9df4-1c57d9489f7a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![The βBillion-Dollar MBAβ: Charting the Paths of MBAs Who Build the Most Successful Technology Startups](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fe147016b-c824-49ba-9df4-1c57d9489f7a.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
The βBillion-Dollar MBAβ: Charting the Paths of MBAs Who Build the Most Successful Technology Startups
Thought Leadership
June 5, 2020
InsurTech startup Betterview closes $7.5M funding round![InsurTech startup Betterview closes $7.5M funding round](https://member.fintech.global/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/06/business-1836990_1920-696x464.jpg)
![InsurTech startup Betterview closes $7.5M funding round](https://member.fintech.global/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/06/business-1836990_1920-696x464.jpg)
InsurTech startup Betterview closes $7.5M funding round
Portfolio News
June 4, 2020
Lunchbox Raises $2M to Simplify Omnichannel Ordering![Lunchbox Raises $2M to Simplify Omnichannel Ordering](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/6ec7d2a1-7d1e-40a2-ab04-832680cbe9b2/Lunchbox_AppOrdering_Press/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Lunchbox Raises $2M to Simplify Omnichannel Ordering
Portfolio News
February 26, 2020
Negotiatus raises $10M to optimize procurement ![Negotiatus raises $10M to optimize procurement](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F10e1aeee-a30a-44c4-9d07-b04f57a6731f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Negotiatus raises $10M to optimize procurement](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F10e1aeee-a30a-44c4-9d07-b04f57a6731f.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Negotiatus raises $10M to optimize procurement
Portfolio News
February 13, 2020
Resident sees $12.5M in new funding![Resident sees $12.5M in new funding](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa92cc312-cdb0-436e-8554-b8809e3efae3.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![Resident sees $12.5M in new funding](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa92cc312-cdb0-436e-8554-b8809e3efae3.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
Resident sees $12.5M in new funding
Portfolio News
February 6, 2020
The Top Five Myths About Building Billion-Dollar Startups![The Top Five Myths About Building Billion-Dollar Startups](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F7540a38e-d80c-4898-a275-289c9798722b.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
![The Top Five Myths About Building Billion-Dollar Startups](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F7540a38e-d80c-4898-a275-289c9798722b.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
The Top Five Myths About Building Billion-Dollar Startups
Thought Leadership
January 7, 2020
Betterview inks three-year deal with Nationwide![Betterview inks three-year deal with Nationwide](https://member.fintech.global/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/11/shaking-hands-3091906_1920-696x353.jpg)
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Betterview inks three-year deal with Nationwide
Portfolio News
November 11, 2019
Avoiding Unnecessary Founder Dilution & Staying Out of Cap Table Trouble![Avoiding Unnecessary Founder Dilution & Staying Out of Cap Table Trouble](https://miro.medium.com/max/1248/0*0R6hzpeVfYuAa0eJ)
Avoiding Unnecessary Founder Dilution & Staying Out of Cap Table Trouble
Thought Leadership
October 30, 2019
Surviving a Coming Storm: Explaining the Unique Factors Driving a Tech Market Correction, and How Technology Founders and Investors Can Persevere Through It![Surviving a Coming Storm: Explaining the Unique Factors Driving a Tech Market Correction, and How Technology Founders and Investors Can Persevere Through It](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/9b4c3f0d-3ab6-4d86-ab21-e15486b1955c/1*HSN8eL1pgInLYEHj-EWs5w/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Surviving a Coming Storm: Explaining the Unique Factors Driving a Tech Market Correction, and How Technology Founders and Investors Can Persevere Through It
Thought Leadership
October 10, 2019
Why machine learning falls short in early stage venture capital![Why machine learning falls short in early stage venture capital](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2F0397c684-30fc-44da-8169-a32df0a7e65e.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
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Why machine learning falls short in early stage venture capital
Thought Leadership
August 27, 2019
Why Betterview Got Out of the Drone Business![Why Betterview Got Out of the Drone Business](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/95f744d5-ae76-4125-b968-31ff107bd292/Betterview-drone-into-sunset/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Why Betterview Got Out of the Drone Business
Portfolio News
August 9, 2019
Welcome Meha Patel to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team![Welcome Meha Patel to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/0ac94887-149f-46a2-a502-211fa7c75467/1*7mkosCrcmcKKkdnmKW9lwg/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Welcome Meha Patel to 645 Venturesβ Investment & Research Team
Team
August 6, 2019
Betterview rakes in $4.5m in fresh funding![Betterview rakes in $4.5m in fresh funding](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/b643d229-9c19-4b63-b588-d703420c5930/shutterstock_530884738/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Betterview rakes in $4.5m in fresh funding
Portfolio News
May 29, 2019
Princeton Looks to Break Up the White Male Money Monopoly![Princeton Looks to Break Up the White Male Money Monopoly](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.super.so%2F673266ec-288a-4ac9-b926-e414026b82f1%2Fimages%2Fa90dbd70-8062-48d4-8c2d-697ce948d398.jpg&w=1920&q=90)
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Princeton Looks to Break Up the White Male Money Monopoly
Team
May 9, 2019
3 Things Founders & VCs Should Know About Building Billion-Dollar Startups During Market Uncertainty![3 Things Founders & VCs Should Know About Building Billion-Dollar Startups During Market Uncertainty](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/79447106-aca0-4e06-8be0-b82f98e256ec/1*m1UZ2gksMEkZesieYeaTtA/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
3 Things Founders & VCs Should Know About Building Billion-Dollar Startups During Market Uncertainty
Thought Leadership
March 6, 2019
Nanit named one of Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies" for 2019![Nanit named one of Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies" for 2019](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/8e17ad88-cd22-4ba0-b64b-95c383d9667e/MIC_WEB_banner_NEW_poxcsw/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Nanit named one of Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies" for 2019
Portfolio News
February 20, 2019
Overtime Raises $23M Series B from a16z![Overtime Raises $23M Series B from a16z](https://2utfff4d3dkt3biit53nsvep-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/aerial-outdoor-basketball-court-net-abstract-shapes-picture-id875043658.jpg)
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Overtime Raises $23M Series B from a16z
Portfolio News
February 14, 2019
Building Ad-Tech Companies that Reach Massive Scale![Building Ad-Tech Companies that Reach Massive Scale](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/d00854ef-ae48-4225-8f6e-a58433e27e58/1*TABpT-5Dl_MD4I26d9S2GQ/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Building Ad-Tech Companies that Reach Massive Scale
SaaS Founders at Work
January 28, 2019
Consumers 3.0 & The Engagement Economy![Consumers 3.0 & The Engagement Economy](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/97d06eb2-abf2-403e-9ea8-cc375fe3b2a2/1*ENAbtdzPkVgeo_HInszzZw/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Consumers 3.0 & The Engagement Economy
Thought Leadership
January 17, 2019
Circle of Competence and the Venture Capital Investment Triangle![Circle of Competence and the Venture Capital Investment Triangle](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/f7d1123a-37b8-44ee-8e31-f07f004f0ecd/1*I3siPW0vIgwUNWGV9h4G5A/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Circle of Competence and the Venture Capital Investment Triangle
Thought Leadership
October 23, 2018
Creating Your Companyβs Unique Sales Acceleration Formula![Creating Your Companyβs Unique Sales Acceleration Formula](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/95caeb13-8287-45b4-90a5-88a7530c3515/1*h4Pjv9-OIWWeo-yDGKqZKw/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Creating Your Companyβs Unique Sales Acceleration Formula
SaaS Founders at Work
October 10, 2017
Launching and Successfully Scaling a Vertical SaaS Company![Launching and Successfully Scaling a Vertical SaaS Company](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/749f2e96-e64d-40cb-9ff2-a943da6b58a7/1*2NDwFdXbAByHe4neKPdmGQ/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Launching and Successfully Scaling a Vertical SaaS Company
SaaS Founders at Work
September 20, 2017
Building Enterprise Software Companies that Reach Large Exit![Building Enterprise Software Companies that Reach Large Exit](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/a85beee1-d446-43d8-9cc9-b760ae31b6ee/1*G8I2j99KoYgRAS9CyyNKDw/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Building Enterprise Software Companies that Reach Large Exit
SaaS Founders at Work
August 27, 2017
Iterable Raises $23 Million Series B![Iterable Raises $23 Million Series B](https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1412456181226897408/oPRGRi9A_400x400.png)
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Iterable Raises $23 Million Series B
Portfolio News
December 12, 2016
Setting The Right Valuation For A Competitive Series A Round![Setting The Right Valuation For A Competitive Series A Round](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/beaa485a-4088-4004-afca-ca12d4bec79a/shutterstock_154096700-e1411157572784/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Setting The Right Valuation For A Competitive Series A Round
Thought Leadership
July 15, 2015
Software And Data Are Disrupting Venture Capital Firms![Software And Data Are Disrupting Venture Capital Firms](https://images.spr.so/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/j42No7y-dcokJuNgXeA0ig/c9b74d28-0d1e-412f-99b2-5037aa53b84c/newworkers/w=1920,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Software And Data Are Disrupting Venture Capital Firms
Thought Leadership
February 24, 2015