Company Research Report: Velvet Sea Ventures

Company Overview

• Name: Velvet Sea Ventures (VSV)

• Mission: Velvet Sea Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs turn their visions into reality. The firm aims to provide seed-to-growth stage capital investments coupled with strategic support across all sectors.

• Year Founded: No information is available

• Founders: No specific founders noted in the provided data.

• Key People:

• John Giampetroni: Co-founder and Managing Director

• Matthew Giampetroni: Co-founder and Managing Director

• Kass Lazerow: Co-founder and Managing Director

• Mike Lazerow: Co-founder and Managing Director

• Katherine Quick Rosa: Managing Director

• Karen Blanchard: Vice President of Operations

• Audrey DiMarzo: General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

• Todd Knowles: Chief Financial Officer

• Headquarters: No information is available

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Velvet Sea Ventures is renowned for providing capital investments alongside strategic support across various sectors. Its principals have over $2 billion invested as founders and venture investors.

Products

• No direct product offerings since Velvet Sea Ventures is a venture capital firm. Instead, it focuses on investments and strategic support for its portfolio companies.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in Portfolio Companies

• Healthie: Raised $23M in an oversubscribed Series B round as of October 16, 2024.

• LeoLabs:

• Welcomed Karen Cox as Chief of Corporate Affairs.

• Featured in a podcast discussing its critical role in space.

• Reported record bookings and solidified its lead in the space domain.

• Tribble: Introduced an AI agent that integrates with existing tools to streamline enterprise RFP responses.

• Xona Space Systems: Closed $19M Series A to develop an ultra-accurate GPS alternative with its Pulsar low Earth orbit satellite constellation.

• Liquid Death:

• Hired Stephen Ballard as Chief Commercial Officer.

• Founder Mike Cessario turned the canned water company into a $700 million enterprise.

• Mercato: Enabled online shopping for SNAP recipients through its e-commerce platform.

Partnerships

• No additional partnership details are provided.

This report provides an in-depth insight into the core functions and recent activities within Velvet Sea Ventures and its portfolio. Most data revolve around the key people managing Velvet Sea Ventures and the progress of its invested companies, highlighting its investment strategy and significant developments.