Union Square Ventures is a thesis-driven VC firm managing over $1 billion across seven funds since 2003. The firm has built a legendary reputation backing networked platforms including Twitter, Etsy, Coinbase, Tumblr, and Kickstarter.
USV combines deep sector expertise with hands-on operational support, helping founders navigate scaling complexities. The firm's team brings decades of experience across technology and finance.
Based in New York City, USA, USV is embedded in the local ecosystem, providing portfolio companies with talent, customers, and co-investors that accelerate growth.
New York City, USA
"Thesis-driven investing in networked platforms — Twitter, Etsy, Coinbase. Broadening access to knowledge, capital, and wellbeing."
Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program
Aligned with Union Square Ventures's investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex Ecosystem with Golden Ads
"Who I Am · What I Want"
Complimentary for Apex Participants. Become an Apex Participant at myapex.me — registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. Part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as Union Square Ventures can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.