Launch Fund
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- Canada
- UK
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
About
LAUNCH is a dynamic early-stage investment firm and media company established by Jason McCabe Calacanis, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering groundbreaking innovation. With a comprehensive suite of programs, including the renowned LAUNCH Festival, Hackathon, Accelerator, and Fund, LAUNCH equips startups with the essential resources, mentorship, and capital needed to thrive in a competitive landscape. By creating a vibrant ecosystem for founders, LAUNCH not only accelerates the growth of emerging companies but also cultivates a community of visionary leaders committed to shaping the future of technology and business.
LAUNCH is a dynamic early-stage investment firm and media company established by Jason McCabe Calacanis, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering groundbreaking innovation. With a comprehensive suite of programs, including the renowned LAUNCH Festival, Hackathon, Accelerator, and Fund, LAUNCH equips startups with the essential resources, mentorship, and capital needed to thrive in a competitive landscape. By creating a vibrant ecosystem for founders, LAUNCH not only accelerates the growth of emerging companies but also cultivates a community of visionary leaders committed to shaping the future of technology and business.
Investment Thesis
Specializes in investing in Seedstage startups with disruptive technologies and scalable business models.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals across technology and health sectors, primarily in North America and Europe. Emphasizing a data-driven approach, they have expertly guided early-stage investments, resulting in notable exits that underscore their strategic insight. Their operator-first style fosters strong collaboration with portfolio companies, enhancing growth trajectories and market positioning. This diverse experience reflects a commitment to identifying transformative opportunities within dynamic industries.