Headline (ex e.ventures)
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About
Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global. Our Early Stage Funds are based in the US, Europe, Asia, and Brazil, and invest locally. Our San Francisco-based Growth Fund invests globally from Series B and beyond, working in collaboration with our Early Stage Teams. The sizes and locations of these funds make it possible for us to see local trends up close, identify winning founders, and lead rounds at every stage. Sonos, The RealReal, Creditas, Sorare, Pismo, AppFolio, goPuff, Acorns, Farfetch, Segment, Bumble and Yeahka are among the stars in Headline’s world.
Key facts
- Type
- Venture Capital
- Stages
- Series A,Series B,Growth
- Sectors
- Agnostic,B2B,Business management software,Marketplace,Software / SaaS,Vertical SaaS,Advertising / Media,Agritech,AI & Automation,Beauty / Fashion,Blockchain / Crypto,Data & Infrastructure,Cyber & Security,Defense,Education,Energy,Fintech & Insurtech,Foodtech,Gaming,Hospitality / Tourism / Travel,Future of work / HR,Industry & Manufacturing,Legaltech / Regtech,Logistics / Supply chain,Martech,Mobility & Transportation,Proptech / Construction,Retail / Future of Commerce,Digital health
- Headquarters
- US
- Offices
- San Francisco,Berlin,Paris,Tokyo,Taipei,Sao Paulo,London,Hamburg
- Geographic focus
- France,Europe,Asia,North America,Latin America
- Lead / Follow
- Can lead and follow
- Ticket size
- 1M€ – 8M€
- Assets under management
- 4000M€
- Founded
- 1998
Track record
- Portfolio companies: 185
- Total investments: 596
- Exits: 226
- Unicorns: 16
Notable investments in France
Acorns, AppFolio, ANGI (FKA Angie’s List), Bumble, Farfetch, Fetch, Gopuff, Honeycomb, LucidLink, Mistral AI, NGINX, Raisin, Sonos, Segment, SEMrush, and The RealReal
Key differentiators
World Class Fund