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Overview

Seed stage venture capital firm investing in disruptive entrepreneurs.

Founded

2011

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Internet
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

45rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
KLIPY
Jun 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Expo
Apr 2026Participated
$45 MSeries B
Kingpin
Nov 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Queen One
Jul 2025Led
$6 MSeed
Lex
Oct 2023Participated
$6 MSeed
Reflex
Jun 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Captain
Mar 2022Participated
$104 MDebt
ClubNFT
Oct 2021Participated
$3 MSeed
Welkin Health
May 2019Participated
$18 MSeries B
Harness Wealth
Dec 2018Participated
$4 MSeed
Landis
Oct 2018Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Cherre
Oct 2018Participated
$9 MSeed
KLIPY
Jun 2026Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Expo
Apr 2026Participated
$45 MSeries B
Kingpin
Nov 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Queen One
Jul 2025Led
$6 MSeed
Lex
Oct 2023Participated
$6 MSeed
Reflex
Jun 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Captain
Mar 2022Participated
$104 MDebt
ClubNFT
Oct 2021Participated
$3 MSeed
Welkin Health
May 2019Participated
$18 MSeries B
Harness Wealth
Dec 2018Participated
$4 MSeed
Landis
Oct 2018Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Cherre
Oct 2018Participated
$9 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Red Swan Ventures: 45 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Red Swan Ventures: 45 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed221
Series A08
Series B04
Other Equity27
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Red Swan Ventures: 45 deals are recorded across 182 months.All available history.
Red Swan Ventures: 45 deals are recorded across 182 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '111
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
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May '120
Jun '121
Jul '121
Aug '121
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Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '121
Jan '130
Feb '131
Mar '131
Apr '131
May '130
Jun '131
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '131
Oct '130
Nov '132
Dec '131
Jan '140
Feb '141
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Jul '140
Aug '141
Sep '140
Oct '141
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '151
Feb '150
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May '150
Jun '152
Jul '151
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Nov '150
Dec '151
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Dec '181
Jan '190
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Sector Breakdown

Red Swan Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Red Swan Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software22
Fintech15
Networks, Cloud & Communication13
Real Estate & Construction11
E-Commerce & Retail6
Consumer & Lifestyle6
Media & Entertainment6
Social & Community Platforms6
Data, Analytics & IT5
Health & Life Sciences5
Professional Services5
Education & Workforce4
Marketing & Advertising4
AR/VR3
Transportation & Logistics3
Hardware & Robotics2
Crypto & Blockchain2
AI & Machine Learning2
Gaming & eSports2
Government & Defense1
Manufacturing1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Red Swan Ventures: 45 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Red Swan Ventures: 45 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M28
$5M-$10M10
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Red Swan Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (42 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Red Swan Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (42 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States42
Europe2
United Arab Emirates1
Red Swan Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Felicis Ventures sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Red Swan Ventures: Led accounts for 9% and participating for 91% of round participation.All available history.
Red Swan Ventures: Led accounts for 9% and participating for 91% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led49%
Participating4191%
Red Swan Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Red Swan Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead125%
Co-led375%

Team

Andy Dunn

Co-Founder and General Partner

Chris Travers

GC and Operating Partner

Dave Eisenberg

Founding Partner

Sandy Cass

Managing Partner