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Arena Ventures

http://www.arenavc.com
Last activity: 21.12.2017
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Arena Ventures is a founder-focused, seed stage venture capital firm based in LA and SF.
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Investment Type
Venture Capital

Mentions in press and media 12

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Jun 6, 2017Honk white labels its roadside assistance service to Farmers in massive dealHONK, the Los Angeles-based startup providing roadside assistance services through a mobile app, is partnering with the massive insurer Farmers Insurance Group to white label its technology. People with knowledge of the deal said it could b...
Oct 6, 2016Buying Washio’s assets, Rinse cleans up part of the on-demand laundry marketNearly a month after the on-demand laundry service Washio shut its doors, its assets have been starched, pressed and folded into the operations of one of its main competitors — Rinse. For a while, competition for on-demand laundering seemed...
Sep 30, 2016Trying to raise funding? Don’t be so desperate: advice from 5 New York VCsWill Oremus, a staff writer at Slate, cut right to the chase. “Is there a tech bubble?” he asked. Oremus was moderating the “Show Me the Money” panel at this week’s Make It in Brooklyn Innovation Summit. (In case you missed it: Protestors s...
Sep 27, 2016Skedaddle wants to take ride-sharing out of cities and across the countryBig bus companies better watch out, because the tech industry now seems to have them squarely in their sights. It was only a matter of time before the same forces that brought competition to the taxi industry turned their attention to the b...
Apr 19, 2016Rinse raises $6 million to expand its laundry pick-up and delivery serviceRinse Inc. has raised a $6 million Series A round of venture funding to pick up and clean anything in its customers’ closets. According to Chief Executive Ajay Prakash, who cofounded Rinse in 2013 with Chief Operating Officer James Joun, “W...
Oct 15, 2015Presenting the 8 finalists for Vator Splash LA!8 startups will be pitching their ideas to some of the top tech VCs! Today, Vator will be holding its annual Splash LA event, where speakers such as Adam Goldenberg, Founder & CEO of JustFab; Brian Lee. Co-Founder & CEO of The Hones...
Oct 15, 2015Healthiest and Kangarootime have won Vator Splash LA!Congrats to Kanga Technology who has taken home the People's Choice award! The ballots are in! They have all been counted and recounted, and we have two winners for this year's Vator Splash LA are... Kangarootime and Healthiest! Kangarootim...
Oct 15, 2015See how Vator Splash LA played out on TwitterThank you to all of those who attended Vator Splash LA and made it great! Vator held its annual Splash LA event on Thursday, and it couldn't have gone better. Not only were the panelists, and all of our presenting companies great, but so we...
Jul 1, 2015Brief interview with One Month's Mattan GriffelOne Month raises $1.9M this week, here's more about the new online school In 1987, a frustrated customer in a computer store named Dan Gookin, whose vexation was borne out of his inability to understand computers, decided to create a book t...
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What has the press written about Arena Ventures?

Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Arena Ventures, among them “Honk white labels its roadside assistance service to Farmers in massive deal” (Jun 6, 2017) and “Buying Washio’s assets, Rinse cleans up part of the on-demand laundry market” (Oct 6, 2016).

Is Arena Ventures still active?

Yes, Arena Ventures is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 21, 2017.