Union Square Ventures

New York
Uncork Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm that focuses on SaaS, consumer, marketplaces, hardware, and new technology startups. The firm currently investing out of two funds: a $100M Seed fund (Fund VI) and a $100M Opportunity fund (Plus II) earmarked for larger investments in mature, existing portfolio companies. Uncork Capital, formerlySoftTech VC was founded in 2004 and is based in Palo Alto, California, United States. Uncork Capital has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.
Founded:2004
Firm Location:New York • New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Brooklyn, New York • New York City
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Union Square Ventures Team
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Brad Burnham
Union Square Ventures·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $4.3M
Range: $1M - $6.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
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Christina Cacioppo
Sweet spot: $25K
Range: $5K - $50K
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
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Esther Dyson
Sweet spot: $100K
Range: $10K - $500K
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Series B), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in E-commerce (Series B), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series B), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Social Commerce (Series B), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series B), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Impact (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in Impact (Series A), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Consumer Health (Series B), Investors in Impact (Series B), Investors in E-commerce (Series B), Investors in Social Commerce (Series B), Investors in Social Networks (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Impact (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in E-commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in AI (Pre-seed), Investors in E-commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in Impact (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed)
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Nick Grossman
Union Square Ventures·General Partner
Sweet spot: $4.3M
Range: $1M - $6.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Series A), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Seed), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Series A), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists)
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Jared Hecht
Union Square Ventures·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $100K - $2.0M
Investors in New York, Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Payments (Seed), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Payments (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Space (Series A), Investors in Space (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Seed), Investors in Payments (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Space (Seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Payments (Series A), Investors in Social Commerce (Series A), Investors in Space (Series A), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Education (Pre-seed), Investors in Space (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in Payments (Pre-seed), Investors in Health IT (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Education (Pre-seed), Investors in Enterprise (Pre-seed), Investors in Health IT (Pre-seed), Investors in Payments (Pre-seed), Investors in Consumer Internet (Pre-seed), Investors in Space (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Pre-seed), Investors in Social Networks (Series A), Investors in Consumer Internet (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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Rebecca Kaden
Union Square Ventures·General Partner
Sweet spot: $3.0M
Range: $1M - $20.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
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Samson Mesele
Sweet spot: $8.0M
Range: $5.0M - $20.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Series A), Investors in TransportationTech (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Retail (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in TransportationTech (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Retail (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in TransportationTech (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in Retail (Series A)
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Gillian Munson
Union Square Ventures·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $25K
Range: $5K - $50K
Investors in New York (NY)
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Hannah Murdoch
Sweet spot: $4.3M
Range: $1M - $6.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Education (Series A)
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Andy Weissman
Sweet spot: $4.3M
Range: $1M - $6.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Social Networks (Seed), Investors in Social Commerce (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed)
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Albert Wenger
Union Square Ventures·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $4.3M
Range: $1M - $6.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Chemicals (Series A), Investors in Chemicals (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Chemicals (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Chemicals (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed)
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David Gabeau
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in New York (NY), Investors in Brooklyn (NY)
Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Seed), Investors in Web3/Crypto (Seed), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists)
JL
James Loftus
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Menlo Park (CA)