Maveron

New York, New York
Maveron was born in January 1998 and within six months, the company raised $75 million. Starbucks CEO, Howard Schultz, was a Co-Founder of the firm. Maveron's name was coined from the words 'maverick' and 'vision.' Maveron partners with entrepreneurs in the creation of extraordinary companies across what the firm calls the 'Consumer Continuum:' Partners might have only three stores, or a fantastic idea, or a technology that has yet to launch, but Maveron can see that there's tremendous potential for growth. Maveron has nearly $800 million under management. Maveron makes initial investments of $3 to $10 million in its portfolio companies and looks to partner with a small number of new companies each year. The firm raised its fourth fund of $240 million in 2008. Maveron maintains an additional office in San Francisco.
Founded:1998
Firm Location:New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Seattle, Washington • San Francisco Bay Area
Maveron Team
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Natalie Dillon
Maveron·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $100K - $10.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Dan Levitan
Maveron·General Partner
Sweet spot: $4.0M
Range: $500K - $8.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Jerry Lu
Maveron·Partner
Sweet spot: $5.0M
Range: $100K - $8.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in AR/VR (Series A), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Cosmetics (Series A), Investors in Cosmetics (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Cosmetics (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Series A), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Cosmetics (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in Creator/Passion Economy (Series A), Investors in Creator/Passion Economy (Seed), Investors in Creator/Passion Economy (Seed), Investors in Creator/Passion Economy (Series A), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed)
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Jason Stoffer
Maveron·General Partner
Sweet spot: $4.0M
Range: $500K - $8.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in Seattle (WA)
Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Seattle / Portland (Other Lists), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed)
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Anarghya Vardhana
Maveron·General Partner
Sweet spot: $4.0M
Range: $500K - $8.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
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David Wu
Maveron·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $6.0M
Range: $1M - $10.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA)