
At a Glance
Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York, NY founded in 2003. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Climate, Fintech. The firm manages $1.9B in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare, Etsy, Coinbase, Stripe, Kickstarter and Duolingo. Invests in large networks of engaged users that create sustainable competitive advantages and significant value over time.
“Invests in large networks of engaged users that create sustainable competitive advantages and significant value over time.”
Andy Weissman
Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures
Brad Burnham
Partner, Union Square Ventures
John Buttrick
Partner, Union Square Ventures
Nick Grossman
General Partner, Union Square Ventures
Union Square Ventures primarily invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.
Union Square Ventures is headquartered in New York, NY. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
Union Square Ventures focuses on investments in Climate, Fintech. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Union Square Ventures's typical investment check size ranges from $1M to $6M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.
Union Square Ventures manages approximately $1.9B in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.
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