Base Ventures, founded by Erik Moore, is a seed-stage fund investing in technology companies. Current portfolio includes InDinero, Virool, Suf Airlines, Plangrid, StyleSeat, Mayvenn, and others. Successful exits include Socialcam (acquired by Autodesk), Crowdalbum (acquired by Spotify), Modest (Acquired by Braintree), and Appstores (acquired by InMobi).
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| Oct 6, 2016 | Buying Washio’s assets, Rinse cleans up part of the on-demand laundry market | Nearly 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... |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Baker raises $1.6 million to help marijuana dispensaries get customers in the door | The average seed round in the nascent cannabis industry in the U.S. hovers around $1 million, according to hemp and cannabis-focused investment research by Poseidon Asset Management. But Denver-based Baker Technologies Inc. has raised $1.6 ... |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Rinse raises $6 million to expand its laundry pick-up and delivery service | Rinse 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... |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Coworking kitchen for food artisans opening in Oakland | Vator Splash Oakland attendees to get treated to tasty sneak preview on April 23 At Splash Oakland on April 22-23, guests on Day 2, Thursday will have tthe opportunity to enjoy lunch prepared by a selection of local food artisans on the roo... |
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FAQ about Base Ventures
What has the press written about Base Ventures?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning Base Ventures, among them “Buying Washio’s assets, Rinse cleans up part of the on-demand laundry market” (Oct 6, 2016) and “Baker raises $1.6 million to help marijuana dispensaries get customers in the door” (Aug 5, 2016).
Is Base Ventures still active?
Yes, Base Ventures is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 16, 2020.