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Derive Ventures

Derive Ventures

San Francisco, Californiaderive-ventures.com

Overview

Derive Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in the next generation of hospitality, experiences and real estate. Our mission is to bridge the gap between technology and travel by supporting entrepreneurs shaping the future .

Year Founded

2021

AUM

$45M

Portfolio Companies

15

Investments

Derive Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Vend ParkNov 2025Series ACo-investor
GuideslyJan 2025Series ACo-investor
TripSuiteDec 2024SeedCo-investor
CentsAug 2024Series BCo-investor
TopkeyJul 2023SeedCo-investor

Key People

Mike Scott

Managing Partner Co-Founder

Tyler Carrico

Managing Partner

Michael Goldin

Industry Partner Advisor

Noah Fosse

Partner

Brian De Lowe

Advisor Investor

Vince Cicciarelli

Investor

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2021
AUM$45M

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