Sweater Ventures
Overview
Sweater Ventures is a fintech company that operates a venture capital fund, the Sweater Cashmere Fund, which is open to both accredited and non-accredited retail investors. The fund primarily invests in early-stage (Seed and Series A) consumer-focused startups. Additionally, the company provides a 'Funds-as-a-Service' (FaaS) platform that enables other partners to launch their own public venture funds using Sweater's technology and regulatory infrastructure. The firm's own fund, the Cashmere Fund, is structured as an interval fund to provide some liquidity to its retail investors.
Portfolio Companies
12
Website
sweaterventures.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| EarlyBird | Nov 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Hearth | Sep 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Guest House | Jul 2023 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Pear Suite | May 2023 | Seed | Lead |
| Sweatpals | Apr 2023 | Angel | Co-investor |
Key People
Chad Lewkowski
Co-Founder Investor Board Member
Jesse Randall
Founder CEO
Georgina McQuary
Director, Investor Strategy Communications
Aaron Wolko
Angel Investor
Adam Cai
Investor
Alex Malebranche
Founding Member Investor
Alexander McMillen
Founding Member And Angel Investor
Andrew Peterson
Investor
Benedicte Monsen
Angel Investor
Braeden Scheer
Investor
Brandon McCrae
Founding Member, Investor
Brent C.
Seed Investor
Dany D.
Investor
Eli Kugel
Investor
Garrett Gilbertson
Seed Investor
Herb Siegel
Angel Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
