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Edelweiss.vc

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About Company
Edelweiss is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage companies.

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founded date

01.01.2015

Number of employees

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2015 by angel entrepreneurs and investors, Edelweiss.vc is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm seeks out lesser-known companies and specializes in investing in sectors such as B2C, media, SaaS, health tech, e-commerce, and technology. They are particularly interested in startups that offer platforms for parents to plan for toddlers and provide ePayment solutions. Edelweiss.vc invests during seed and venture rounds and has a track record of committing exits more frequently than other organizations.
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People

Founders
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J. Todd Masonis
J. Todd Masonis

J. Todd Masonis

"Todd Masonis CEO and Co-Founder at Dandelion Chocolate.

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count Of Exists

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J. Todd Masonis

Brian Balfour
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Brian Balfour

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Brian Balfour

Lee Jacobs
Lee Jacobs

Lee Jacobs

Lee is the founder and general partner of Long Journey Ventures. He has backed companies like Loom, COMP, Crusoe Energy, Mindbloom, Grove Collaborative, Rappi, Checkr, from their early days.

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Elaine Wherry
Elaine Wherry

Elaine Wherry

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Elaine Wherry

Employee Profiles
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Lee Jacobs

Lee Jacobs

Founder and Managing Partner

Elaine Wherry

Elaine Wherry

Co-Founder

Brian Balfour

Brian Balfour

Co-Founder

J. Todd Masonis

J. Todd Masonis

Co-Founder

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