
Current Firm
Fuel Capital
Investments
3+ companies
Focus
Consumer, Enterprise
Leah Solivan founded and scaled TaskRabbit from 2008 through its acquisition by IKEA, giving her rare experience as a founder-operator who literally created a new labor category before becoming a venture capital investor. She combines a technical background as a former IBM software engineer with deep marketplace expertise, positioning herself as a hands-on partner who thinks like a product builder rather than a capital allocator and focuses on backing precedent-breaking founders who defy traditional patterns.
Leah Solivan is a General Partner, Fuel Capital at Fuel Capital, based in Menlo Park, CA.
Leah's investment focus spans Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech, DevTools, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Notable investments in Leah's portfolio include Figma, Flexport. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.
Leah Solivan is a General Partner, Fuel Capital at Fuel Capital, based in Menlo Park, CA. Their investment focus includes Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech.
Leah Solivan focuses on investments in Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech, DevTools, SaaS through Fuel Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
Leah Solivan's notable portfolio investments include Figma, Flexport, Convoy. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.
Leah Solivan is currently at Fuel Capital, headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, serving as General Partner, Fuel Capital.