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Operate

North America, California, United States, Costa Mesa

Description

Hands-On Operators & Capital Embedded into Game-Changing Software Startups

Investor Profile

Operate has made 19 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 21% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (63%)
  • Seed (32%)
  • Convertible Note (5%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • E-commerce
  • Internet
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • B2b
  • Food And Beverage
  • Fantasy Sports
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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 Operate frequently co-invest with?

Practical Venture Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Graph Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 2
AI
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Wedbush Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 2
Hustle Fund
North America, California, United States, San Carlos
Co-Investments: 4
Vastly Valuable Ventures
Asia, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Co-Investments: 2
Workplay Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures
North America, Wisconsin, United States, Milwaukee
Co-Investments: 2
IV
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Operate often collaborate with?

JB
North America, California, United States, Sausalito
Shared Deals: 1
HC
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
MM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
MD
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
BJ
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1
AM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
GS
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
AN
North America, California, United States, Los Altos
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Operate?

Bevz

Los Angeles, California, United States

Convenience Store SaaS Platform

E-CommerceSaaSSoftware
Convertible NoteApr 1, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,300,000
Kitchen Data Systems

Los Angeles, California, United States

Kitchen Data Systems is empowering real restaurants in the "virtual" Delivery-1st era.

B2BFood and BeverageFood DeliveryRestaurantsSoftware
Pre SeedDec 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,750,000
Souq G-Commerce

New York, New York, United States

Souq G-Commerce is an information technology company that specializes in blockchain game economies.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyInformation Technology
Pre SeedJun 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,300,000
Ramped

San Francisco, California, United States

Ramped is a job skilling platform for early career professionals.

EdTechInternet
SeedMar 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,100,000
Mustard

Los Angeles, California, United States

Mustard is a video commerce app for foodies and restaurants.

E-Commerce
Pre SeedNov 9, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Short Story

San Francisco, California, United States

Short Story is the first online retailer and top rated personal styling service focused exclusively on petite women’s sizing.

E-CommerceFashionInternetRetailRetail TechnologyShoppingWomen's
SeedSep 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,900,000
Torpago

San Francisco, California, United States

Torpago is a financial technology company that provides corporate cards equipped with spend management software.

B2BEmployee BenefitsFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware
SeedAug 5, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Grin Gaming

Venice, California, United States

Grin is a revolutionary technology platform that lets users predict every moment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Fantasy SportsGamingMachine LearningVideo Streaming
SeedAug 1, 2021
Mixed-Signal Devices

Irvine, California, United States

Mixed-Signal Devices is a privately held company that develops radar sensors intended to blend analog and digital signals.

InfrastructureSemiconductorWireless
Pre SeedJul 3, 2021
Ramped

San Francisco, California, United States

Ramped is a job skilling platform for early career professionals.

EdTechInternet
Pre SeedJun 1, 2021