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Stripes

Stripes

New York City, New Yorkstripes.co

Overview

Stripes is a growth equity firm that invests in high-growth software and consumer businesses globally.

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

92

Website

stripes.co

Investments

Stripes investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Kela TechnologiesJun 2026VC RoundLead
RampJun 2026Series F-
Kela DefenseMay 2026Early FundingLead
ChapterApr 2026Series ECo-investor
ChapterApr 2026Series ECo-investor

Key People

Ken Fox

Founder And Partner

Brigitte Kleine

Operating Partner

Michael Vaughan

Operating Partner

Paul Melchiorre

Operating Partner

Sharon Rothstein

Operating Partner

Bryan Gertzog

Partner

Christopher Carey

Partner

Jason S.

Partner

Jindra Zitek

Partner And Head Of Scale

Julia Solomon

Partner

Karen Kenworthy

Partner

Monica Vitoria

Partner, Investor Relations

Ron Shah

Partner

Saagar Kulkarni

Partner

Aidan Lynch

Principal

Courtney Daar

Principal, Head Of People Development

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2008

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