Investments
34Portfolio Exits
3Funds
3Service Providers
1About Urban Innovation Fund
Urban Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm that provides seed capital and regulatory support to entrepreneurs shaping the future of cities – helping them grow into tomorrow's most valued companies.
Urban Innovation Fund Headquarter Location
San Francisco, California,
United States
Latest Urban Innovation Fund News
Oct 7, 2021
Kyte, a San Francisco, CA-based company that brings cars to people’s place, raised USD 30m in Series A funding. The round, which follows a USD 9m seed round in late 2020 and brings total capital raised to more than USD 40m, was led by Park West Asset Management and Sterling Road with participation from new and existing investors, including DN Capital, Amplo, 1984 Ventures, FundersClub, Moving Capital, Rosecliff Ventures, Seraph Group, Unpopular Ventures, Urban Innovation Fund, and the founders of German transportation unicorn, FlixBus.
Urban Innovation Fund Investments
34 Investments
Urban Innovation Fund has made 34 investments. Their latest investment was in Rares as part of their Seed VC on October 10, 2021.
Urban Innovation Fund Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11/2021 | Seed VC | Rares | $4M | Yes | 6 | |
10/6/2021 | Series A | Kyte | $30M | Yes | 1984 Ventures, Amplo, DN Capital, FundersClub, Moving Capital, Park West Asset Management, Rosecliff Ventures, Seraph Group, Sterling Road, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Unpopular Ventures | 3 |
9/28/2021 | Seed VC | Dataships | $3M | Yes | 1 | |
9/27/2021 | Seed VC | |||||
7/30/2021 | Series A |
Date | 10/11/2021 | 10/6/2021 | 9/28/2021 | 9/27/2021 | 7/30/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Seed VC | Series A | Seed VC | Seed VC | Series A |
Company | Rares | Kyte | Dataships | ||
Amount | $4M | $30M | $3M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | 1984 Ventures, Amplo, DN Capital, FundersClub, Moving Capital, Park West Asset Management, Rosecliff Ventures, Seraph Group, Sterling Road, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Unpopular Ventures | ||||
Sources | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Urban Innovation Fund Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Urban Innovation Fund has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was ProcureNow on June 23, 2021.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/23/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 6/23/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Acquirer | |||
Sources | 2 |
Urban Innovation Fund Fund History
3 Fund Histories
Urban Innovation Fund has 3 funds, including Urban Innovation Fund I LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/21/2018 | Urban Innovation Fund I LP | Early-Stage Venture Capital | $23M | 1 | |
Urban Innovation Fund II | |||||
City Startup Fund |
Closing Date | 6/21/2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Urban Innovation Fund I LP | Urban Innovation Fund II | City Startup Fund |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | ||
Status | |||
Amount | $23M | ||
Sources | 1 |
Urban Innovation Fund Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Urban Innovation Fund has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Counsel | General Counsel |
Service Provider | |
|---|---|
Associated Rounds | |
Provider Type | Counsel |
Service Type | General Counsel |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Urban Innovation Fund Team
2 Team Members
Urban Innovation Fund has 2 team members, including current Managing Partner, Clara Brenner.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Clara Brenner | Managing Partner | Current | |
Julie Lein | Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Clara Brenner | Julie Lein |
|---|---|---|
Work History | ||
Title | Managing Partner | Managing Partner |
Status | Current | Current |