Founders' Co-op

2008

Founded

152

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Founders' Co-op is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to supporting early-stage startups in the Pacific Northwest. Established in 2008, the firm has built a robust network to assist founders from inception to scaling. They have led 128 first-check investments and their portfolio companies have collectively raised over $2.5 billion in funding.

Notable investments include Remitly, Ganaz, and Outreach. The firm has also been instrumental in regional initiatives, leading the Techstars Seattle program from 2010 to 2019 and co-leading the Amazon-backed Alexa Accelerator in 2017. Additionally, they established Startup Hall in partnership with the University of Washington to foster collaboration between academic and commercial innovation.

Portfolio Companies

Remitly, Ganaz, Outreach

Gepgraphic Focus

Pacific Northwest, USA

Key Differentiators

Built by founders, funded by founders, Strong regional network, Active involvement in local startup ecosystem

Thypical Investment Size

Not specified

Total Funds Raised

$2.5 billion

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Marketing (MarTech)

Developer Tools

SaaS

FinTech

Software

Health & Wellness

Seattle

Seed

Series A

Series B

United States