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Derive Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Early Stage Venture Fund Advancing Travel & Hospitality

Investor Profile

Derive Ventures has made 19 investments, with 7 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (42%)
  • Series C (16%)
  • Series Unknown (16%)
  • Seed (11%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)

Country Focus

  • United States (79%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Czech Republic (5%)
  • Ireland (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Hospitality
  • Information Technology
  • Fintech
  • Hotel
  • Travel
  • Real Estate
  • Saas
  • Analytics
  • Marketplace
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Derive Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Colibri Equity Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Thayer Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 5
Carao Ventures
North America, San Jose, Costa Rica, San José
Co-Investments: 1
FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Assurant Ventures
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Clocktower Technology Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 1
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Tiger Global Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Derive Ventures often collaborate with?

AK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
LB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SP
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
AP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AR
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
SF
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
LR
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Sam Pillar
North America, Alberta, Canada, Edmonton
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Derive Ventures?

Think Food Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

ThinkFoodGroup, LLC is company that provides catering services and publishes cookbooks.

HospitalityRestaurants
Secondary MarketMay 19, 2025
Rain

New York, New York, United States

Rain is a finance company that provides credit card services with technical support for secure transactions to web3 and crypto companies.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)FinTechWeb3
Series AMar 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $24,500,000
Guidesly

Topsfield, Massachusetts, United States

Guidesly is a mobile App connecting outdoor enthusiasts with guides.

Information ServicesMarketplaceSoftware
Series AJan 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $9,500,000
Nuitée

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Nuitée is building Stripe for travel. Enabling businesses to swiftly develop travel applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataBusiness IntelligenceHotelMarketplaceSoftwareTourismTravelTravel AgencyWholesale
Series ADec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $48,000,000
Cardless

San Francisco, California, United States

Cardless operates the leading platform for consumer brands to launch credit card products.

Credit CardsFinanceFinTech
Series UnknownNov 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Orderful

San Francisco, California, United States

Orderful is a complete cloud EDI platform for manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and technology companies.

LogisticsManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Series UnknownNov 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Cents

New York, New York, United States

Cents provides an all-in-one management system for laundromats and dry cleaners.

FinTechHardwarePaymentsSaaS
Series BAug 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Directo Tech, Inc - Travel Browser Extension

Middletown, Delaware, United States

Free browser extension that helps hotels and property managers get more direct traffic while guests get a better deal.

Browser ExtensionsHospitalitySoftwareTravelTravel Accommodations
Pre SeedJun 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Topkey

San Francisco, California, United States

The ultimate financial operating system for property managers. (YC W21)

FinTechReal EstateSoftwareVacation Rental
SeedJul 5, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,200,000
Operto Guest Technologies

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Operto is a property automation company that connect guests, property managers, services and IoT, across all accommodation types.

HospitalityInformation Technology
Series BMar 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $25,159,441