VC  137 Ventures

https://137ventures.com/





     Office Locations:

233 Post Street, 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone: 855-731-1337

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet
  • Transportation & Distribution

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    Description:

    137 Ventures is a leading provider of customized liquidity solutions to founders, investors, and early employees of growth-stage, private technology companies. The firm structures transactions to align its interests with those of shareholders and their companies, while simultaneously offering market-leading, risk-adjusted returns to its investors. In addition to personalized liquidity solutions, 137 Ventures also participates in primary, direct equity-financing rounds. Justin Fishner-Wolfson and S. Alexander Jacobson founded 137 Ventures in 2011 to provide liquidity solutions to founders and early employees of fast-growing, private companies with sustainable competitive advantages. These companies are generally post-Series C and are rapidly scaling with proven business models. Across four funds and multiple co-investment vehicles, the firm has built a portfolio of companies spanning a broad range of sectors. Its largest positions are in SpaceX, Wish, Flexport and Gusto. 137 has raised five flagship funds and has approximately $2 billion in assets under management.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Andrew Hansen CFO & COO, Partner
    Andrew Laszlo Investment Partner
    Christian Garrett Investment Partner
    Dorothy Sumption Head of Investor Relations
    Justin Fishner-Wolfson Managing Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      06/23/2025


      RAMP


      MA


      $200,000,000


      Series E


      06/17/2025


      Ramp Business


      NY


      $200,000,000


      Series E


      06/17/2025


      Applied Intuition


      CA


      $600,000,000


      Series F


      03/31/2025


      Temporal Technologies


      WA


      $146,000,000


      Series C


      11/19/2024


      Kong


      CA


      $175,000,000


      Series E


      10/01/2024


      Impulse Space


      CA


      $150,000,000


      Series B


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Applied Intuition
        web link


      Armada
        web link


      Gusto


      Impulse Space
        web link


      Kong
        web link


      RAMP
        web link


      Ramp Business
        web link


      Stord


      Temporal Technologies
        web link


      Torch


      Verifiable
        web link


      Wonolo


      Workrise
        web link


     

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