Investments
363Portfolio Exits
62Funds
8Service Providers
2About Social Capital
Social Capital is a partnership of renowned philanthropists, technologists and capitalists utilizing venture capital as a force to create massive value and change on a global scale.
Social Capital Headquarter Location
120 Hawthorne Ave
Palo Alto, California, 94301,
United States
650-521-9007
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Social Capital in 4 CB Insights research briefs, most recently on Apr 5, 2022.

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What is a SPAC?Latest Social Capital News
May 19, 2022
Back to HomeBERKELEY, CA, UrbanFootprint, an Urban Intelligence platform, has raised a $25 million Series B funding round led by Citi.UrbanFootprint, an Urban Intelligence platform, has raised a $25 million Series B funding round led by Citi (via its Citi Ventures and SPRINT groups) and Social Capital, an early investor in UrbanFootprint.UrbanFootprint is cloud-based Urban Intelligence software that delivers insight to government, enterprise, and academic institutions in urban planning, finance, mobility, sustainability, policy making, healthcare, and disaster preparedness.UrbanFootprint streamlines urban planning and mobility decisions with actionable data for all U.S. locations.Map, measure, and analyze current and future land use scenarios with thousands of cleaned and curated datasets. Disclaimer: This story is auto-aggregated & summarized by a computer program and has not been created by StartupAround.
Social Capital Investments
363 Investments
Social Capital has made 363 investments. Their latest investment was in UrbanFootprint as part of their Series B on May 5, 2022.
Social Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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5/18/2022 | Series B | UrbanFootprint | $25M | No | 3 | |
5/12/2022 | Series B | Eridan | $38M | No | 3 | |
5/5/2022 | Series B | Pachama | $55M | No | Aglae Ventures, AirAngels, Alex Will, Alexis Ohanian, Amazon, Azeem Azhar, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Claire Hughes Johnson, Ellen DeGeneres, Emanuel Ginobili, Fabrice Grinda, Future Positive Capital, Joe Gebbia, Khaled Naim, Lowercarbon Capital, Marcos Galperin, Matias Muchnick, MCJ Collective, Miguel Nogales, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Plus Capital, Portia de Rossi, Ram Shriram, ReGen Ventures, Sahil Lavignia, Saltwater Capital, Seaya Ventures, Serena Williams, Seth Goldman, Sweet Capital, The Twenty Minute VC, Toby Lutke, Wollemi Capital, and Zinal Growth | 3 |
2/24/2022 | Series C | |||||
2/1/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 5/18/2022 | 5/12/2022 | 5/5/2022 | 2/24/2022 | 2/1/2022 |
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Round | Series B | Series B | Series B | Series C | Seed VC |
Company | UrbanFootprint | Eridan | Pachama | ||
Amount | $25M | $38M | $55M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Aglae Ventures, AirAngels, Alex Will, Alexis Ohanian, Amazon, Azeem Azhar, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Claire Hughes Johnson, Ellen DeGeneres, Emanuel Ginobili, Fabrice Grinda, Future Positive Capital, Joe Gebbia, Khaled Naim, Lowercarbon Capital, Marcos Galperin, Matias Muchnick, MCJ Collective, Miguel Nogales, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Plus Capital, Portia de Rossi, Ram Shriram, ReGen Ventures, Sahil Lavignia, Saltwater Capital, Seaya Ventures, Serena Williams, Seth Goldman, Sweet Capital, The Twenty Minute VC, Toby Lutke, Wollemi Capital, and Zinal Growth | ||||
Sources | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Social Capital Portfolio Exits
62 Portfolio Exits
Social Capital has 62 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Wealthfront on January 26, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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1/26/2022 | Acquired | 26 | |||
12/22/2021 | Acquired | 13 | |||
12/20/2021 | Acquired | 28 | |||
Date | 1/26/2022 | 12/22/2021 | 12/20/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 26 | 13 | 28 |
Social Capital Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Social Capital acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Hustle on August 18, 2020.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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8/18/2020 | Debt | $42.5M | Acq - Fin | 3 |
Date | 8/18/2020 |
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Investment Stage | Debt |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | $42.5M |
Note | Acq - Fin |
Sources | 3 |
Social Capital Fund History
8 Fund Histories
Social Capital has 8 funds, including Natural Capital Discover I Series 1.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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5/30/2019 | Natural Capital Discover I Series 1 | $0.32M | 1 | ||
5/18/2015 | Social Capital Partnership III | ||||
12/31/2013 | Social Capital Partnership II | ||||
5/4/2013 | Social Capital Partnership | ||||
Social Capital Partnership Principals Fund III |
Closing Date | 5/30/2019 | 5/18/2015 | 12/31/2013 | 5/4/2013 | |
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Fund | Natural Capital Discover I Series 1 | Social Capital Partnership III | Social Capital Partnership II | Social Capital Partnership | Social Capital Partnership Principals Fund III |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $0.32M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Social Capital Service Providers
2 Service Providers
Social Capital has 2 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Counsel | General Counsel | ||
Service Provider | ||
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Associated Rounds | ||
Provider Type | Counsel | |
Service Type | General Counsel |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Social Capital Team
12 Team Members
Social Capital has 12 team members, including current Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chamath Palihapitiya.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Mamoon Hamid | U.S. Venture Partners, Xilinx, and Deutsche Bank | Founder | Current |
Ted Maidenberg | U.S. Venture Partners, and Credit Suisse | Founder | Current |
Chamath Palihapitiya | Founder, Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
James Ryans | Chief Financial Officer | Current | |
Ray Ko | Senior Vice President | Current |
Name | Mamoon Hamid | Ted Maidenberg | Chamath Palihapitiya | James Ryans | Ray Ko |
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Work History | U.S. Venture Partners, Xilinx, and Deutsche Bank | U.S. Venture Partners, and Credit Suisse | |||
Title | Founder | Founder | Founder, Chief Executive Officer | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Vice President |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
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