Investing Profile

Lainy Painter(885)

VCInvestor
Principal at Craft Ventures
craftventures.com/team/lainy-...San Francisco, California
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56 Investors

Connected to Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), and 53 other investors on Signal.

Battery Ventures Network
36 CONNECTIONS
The College of William and Mary Network
12 CONNECTIONS
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$50K - $25.0M
$12.5M
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$500M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Vooma
Series ADec 2024$13M
$17M
Co-investors: Elena (Lainy) Painter (Craft Ventures), William Hockey, Ron Pragides, Jett McCandless
Bandana
SeedSep 2023$4M
$13M
Co-investors: Max Rimpel (General Catalyst), Andrea Wang (General Catalyst), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Elena (Lainy) Painter (Craft Ventures), Sarah Smith (Sarah Smith Fund)
Sensible
SeedNov 2022$7M
$7M
Co-investors: Elena (Lainy) Painter (Craft Ventures), Ashmeet Sidana (Engineering Capital), Jack Altman (Alt Capital), Anne van Laarhoven (Graduate Entrepreneur), Chad Nitschke, Gordon Wintrob
Entera
Series AJun 2021$32M
SeedNov 2019$8M
$40M
Co-investors: Elena (Lainy) Painter (Craft Ventures), Eric Wiesen (Bullpen Capital), David Sacks (Craft Ventures)
Plume Clinic
Series AFeb 2021$14M
$38M
Co-investors: Jenna Ciotti (Transformation Capital), Elena (Lainy) Painter (Craft Ventures)
BounceX
Series BMay 2018$37M
$37M
Prodigy
SeedFeb 2018$5.4M
$18M
Co-investors: Jake Medwell (8VC), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Omar Darwazah (AAF Management Ltd.), Lucas Vaz (Ravelin Capital), Andrew Vigneault (Flexcap), Baris Ozaydinli (Ascension Ventures)
Labor marketplaces and vertical markets. Vertical markets might include real estate, education, construction, healthcare, or any other large market that has been resistant to change.
I've made a lot of SaaS investments in the past, but I'm interested in software companies that have a distribution hook.
Associate Battery Ventures2017 - 2018
The College of William and Mary BBA