Launchpad Capital

2021

Founded

12

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Launchpad Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Oakland, California, specializing in the fintech sector. Founded in 2020 by Ryan Gilbert, the firm focuses on pre-seed, seed, and incubation stages, partnering with entrepreneurs to innovate within the FIRE (finance, insurance, real estate) economy. Their investment approach emphasizes a long-term perspective, supporting companies through various stages, including plus-rounds, secondaries, and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs).

Launchpad Capital's team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to building and investing in next-generation financial products and services. The firm's office is located at 180 Grand Avenue, Suite 1530, Oakland, CA 94612.

Investment Focus

Investment Stage

Portfolio Companies

ATTUNE, Marstone, Central Payments, Vouch, Mesh Payments, Blotout, Paperwork, Exponential, Rocketplace, Deep Discovery

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Focus on the FIRE economy, Long-term investment perspective, Support through various funding stages including SPACs

Thypical Investment Size

Not publicly disclosed

Total Funds Raised

Over $90 million

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FinTech

Oakland

Seed

Series A

Series B

United States