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LAUNCH

LAUNCH

USA

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About

LAUNCH is a venture capital firm and startup accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis, known for backing some of Silicon Valley's most iconic companies at the earliest stages. The program invests $100K–$500K and operates a syndicate with 10,000+ accredited investors. To date, LAUNCH has invested in over 300 startups, eight of which have reached billion-dollar valuations. The accelerator has hosted over 28 cohorts, with top graduates securing additional capital through pre-agreed terms.

Deal Terms

$125k for 6-7%

Key People

Jason Calacanis

Founder & CEO

Jacqui Deegan

Managing Director, Accelerator

Notable Portfolio

Uber
Robinhood
Calm
Thumbtack
Wealthfront
Desktop Metal
Density
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