Investing Profile

Steve Blank(257)

San Francisco, California

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24 Investors

Connected to Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Brad Feld (Foundry Group), Mike Maples (Floodgate), and 21 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position

M34 Capital Managing Partner

Investments On Record

Steve Blank is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Sales & CRM (Seed)Games (Seed)Hardware (Seed)ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area Enterprise (Seed)

Steve Blank's Investments On Record (20)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Usul	SeedMay 2025$3M	$3M
Rain Industries	SeedSep 2023$10M	$10M
Co-investors: Geoff Ralston (Y Combinator), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Kareem Dabbagh (VoLo Earth Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Nancy Pfund (DBL Partners), Dylan Field, Immad Akhund, John Collison
Artera	Series UnknownMar 2023$90M	$160M
Co-investors: Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle Capital), Navin Chaddha (Mayfield), Victor Echevarria (Jackson Square Ventures), Michael Driscoll (DCVC (Data Collective)), Lip-Bu Tan (Walden International), Amarjit Gill (Nepenthe Capital), Marc Benioff, Rajiv Khemani
Valar Labs	SeedMar 2022$4M	$26M
Co-investors: Vineeta Agarwala (Andreessen Horowitz), James Hardiman (DCVC (Data Collective)), Nikita Andersson (Hummingbird Ventures), Cavin Mozarmi (REMUS Capital), Johannes Schildt
Syndicate	SeedJun 2021$800K	$28M
Co-investors: Maria Shen (Electric Capital), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Ali Yahya (Andreessen Horowitz), Courtney Chow (Battery Ventures), Boris Wertz (Version One Ventures), Curtis Spencer (Electric Capital), David Eckstein (Sequoia Capital), Ken Deeter (Electric Capital), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Matthew Ball (Makers Fund), Lenny Rachitsky (AirAngels), Baek Kim (Hashed), Tom Shaughnessy Jr (Seed Club Ventures), Joon Ian Wong (Seed Club Ventures), Illia Polosukhin (SID Venture Partners), Raj Gokal (Solana Ventures), Erikan Obotetukudo (Audacity), Gabby Dizon (Infinity Ventures Crypto), Julia Lipton (Awesome People Ventures), George Lambeth (Divergence Ventures), Calvin Liu (Divergence Ventures), Sriram Krishnan (Kearny Jackson), Min Teo (Ethereal Ventures), Todd Goldberg (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Joyce Yang (Seed Club Ventures), Jeff Morris, Jr. (Chapter One Ventures), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Tom Bedecarre (WPP Ventures), Jalak Jobanputra (Future Perfect Ventures), Jonathan Hillis (Seed Club Ventures), Ryan Junee (Electric Ant), Packy McCormick (Not Boring Capital), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Alexander Pack (Hack VC), Niraj Pant (Hack VC), Ash Egan (Archetype), Evan Feng (CoinFund), Jake Brukhman (CoinFund), Tarun Chitra (Robot Ventures), Monica Desai Weiss (Kleiner Perkins), Dan Elitzer (Nascent), Robert Leshner (Robot Ventures), Brad Holden, Adam Jackson, Do Kwon, Nathaniel Whittemore, Tyler Scott Ward, Tegan Kline, Trevor McFedries, Stani Kulechov, Imran Khan, Rene Reinsberg, Sina Habibi, Balaji Srinivasan, Biz Stone, Luis Cuende, Steve Weinstein, Aliaksandr Hudzilin, Bo Shao, Jess Sloss, Scott Belsky, Eric Wu, Alice Lloyd George, David Nage, Andrew Steinwold, Anastasia Andrianova, Alex Pack, Regan Bozman
Bot MD	Series ADec 2020$5M SeedAug 2018$2M	$7M
Co-investors: Mike Maples (Floodgate), Ann Miura Ko (Floodgate), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), Supachai Kid Parchariyanon (SeaX Ventures), Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator), Yoh-Chie LU (Vertex Ventures HC)
Crash	SeedSep 2018$1M	$1.8M
Co-investors: James Kim (Reach Capital)
Bevy	Series AJun 2018$6M	$61M
Co-investors: Ryan Sweeney (Accel), Kobie Fuller (Upfront Ventures), Arlan Hamilton (Backstage Capital), Semil Shah (Haystack), Angela Benton (NewMe Accelerator), Paul Judge (TechSquare Labs), Taj Ahmad Eldridge (Include Venture Partners), TD Lowe (42Phi Ventures), McKeever “Mac” Conwell (RareBreed Ventures), Hamet Watt (Share Ventures), Jewel Burks (Collab Capital), Baron Davis, Eric Rea, Aaron Skonnard