Shrug Capital
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- We’ve started a scooter startup that takes scooter founders between meetings on Sand Hill We’ve been bootstrapped since Monday, and are currently raising a pre-seed at a $200M valuation.
- We are honored to work with so many talented teams, with the backing of some of the best investors in the industry. The 39 companies we’ve invested in:
- ~Fund Announcement~ we’re investing out of a $15M second fund Shrug II deployed $5M+ across 30 core companies in 2019, and signed 3 new term sheets last week. We’re open for business For more info, pitches, beta apps, kind words, fun stickers, text us it’s easier (415) 234-3348
- We’ve gotten conviction that a social network for animals will be 1 of the 10 companies that matter in 2019. Pups born in last 12 months have only seen unrealistic doggo Instas, & (self-perceived) unattainable @dog_rates scoring on Twitter. Conducting further market research.
00:00 - Gates: A computer on every desk Jobs: A phone in every pocket VCs: Scouts in ~every~ workplace
- We’ve invested in an app for people who text “I’m going to be in LA/SF/NY next week who should I meet?” Currently in TestFlight, growing 30% daily, the round was oversubscribed instantly.
- “Toys are not really as innocent as they look. Toys & games are preludes to serious ideas.” – Charles Eames
- We don’t know how to parody this oneElectric scooter startup Spin is finalizing a $125 million security token offering on the blockchain tcrn.ch/2ICwydN by @meganrosedickey
