Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Pasadena, California, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- United Kingdom
- Other Markets
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Media
- Content Creation
- Social Networks
- Cloud Computing
About
Idealab is a pioneering technology incubator that creates innovative companies shaping the future of technology and business.
Idealab is a pioneering technology incubator that creates innovative companies shaping the future of technology and business.
Investment Thesis
Idealab focuses on identifying big problems in the world that can be solved through technology. They incubate and launch startups with the potential to transform industries by providing not only funding but also operational support, leveraging their expertise and extensive network.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in technology and life sciences, the fund manager has successfully led over 30 investments across North America and Europe. Their strategic approach emphasizes operator-first methodologies, enabling a deep understanding of market dynamics. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile companies that achieved significant growth through innovative business models. The fund manager’s expertise spans early-stage and growth equity investments, positioning them as a prominent figure in the venture capital landscape.
Team
Wes Ferrari
Wes Ferrari
Tom Hughes
Stephan West
Robert Kavner
Mike Astle
Marcia Goodstein
Marcee Kleinman
Luis Goncalves
Larry Gross