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Global HQ
San Francisco, California
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Retail Tech
  • Media
  • Entertainment
  • Mobile Apps
About
Ballpark Ventures is a boutique fund that invests in earlystage technology startups. Founded by successful entrepreneurs, Ballpark Ventures uses its partners' extensive experience to add significant incremental value to the ventures they invest in. They particularly focus on sectors such as mobile, retail, and media. The fund has already helped a number of diverse and interesting startups to better establish their market presence and continues to look out for the next big opportunity.
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Ballpark Ventures invests in earlystage technology startups and focuses on sectors like mobile, retail, and media.
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Eric Newnham – Partner

Harry Dewhirst – Partner

Ollie Bishop – Partner

Russell Buckley – Partner

Charles CanningSmith – Partner

Jeffrey Cooper – Partner

Portfolio

Adludio: Sensory mobile advertising.

Appear Here: Marketplace for shortterm retail space.

Blink: Same day hotel booking application

acquired by Groupon.

Blis: Advanced location data technology.

Constant Commerce: Distributed commerce platform.

Depop: Creative marketplace

acquired by Etsy.

Flitto: Translation services in 24 languages.

GeoSpock: Data fusion for connected devices.

Lingvist: Adaptive languagelearning platform.

LoopMe: Mobile demandside platform.

On Device Research: Mobile market research company.

Playcanvas: Webfirst game engine

acquired by Snap.

Quantemplate: Machine learning for insurance.

Sendbird: Messaging SDK and chat API.

Silverback: Business intelligence for ecommerce.

Tapdaq: Ad mediation for mobile developers

acquired by Tapjoy.

Touch Surgery: Surgical training platform

acquired by Medtronic.

Tray.io: SaaS integration platform.

Unmade: Customizable clothing software platform​

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