Designer Fund
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Designer Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies where design is core to value creation, focusing on health, sustainability, and prosperity. It provides design expertise and support to portfolio companies.
Designer Fund is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2014. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in health, sustainability, prosperity and design. Its stated cheque size is $500K–$1.5M.
“We invest in early stage startups and help them succeed with design across their team, product and brand.”
— Designer Fund, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Sectors
- health, sustainability, prosperity, design, technology
- Cheque size
- $500K–$1.5M
- Founded
- 2014
Team, as Designer Fund publishes it
- Ben Blumenrose Co-founder, Managing Partner
- Robyn Park Head of Platform
- Jackie Berardo Principal
- Maya Blumenfeld General Counsel
- Eric Sundstrom CFO
- Steve Vassallo Anchor Investor & Fund Advisor
- Dave Baggeroer Design Partner, Advisor
- Santhi Analytis Advisor
- Alex Diehl Advisor
- Alissa Briggs Advisor
- Ben Siscovick Advisor
- Dan Becker Advisor
Names and roles exactly as listed on designerfund.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 195 co-investors found.
- General Catalyst 5 shared companies: stripe.com, commure.com, atob.com, augusthealth.com…
- Homebrew 4 shared companies: gusto.com, ambrook.com, hummingbird.co, usequanta.com
- Moxxie Management, LLC 4 shared companies: augusthealth.com, felt.com, honeycomb-labs.com, getlumen.com
- Torch Capital 4 shared companies: liftoff.xyz, ro.co, seconddoor.app, superhi.com
- Salesforce Ventures 3 shared companies: airtable.com, stripe.com, linear.app
- Toba Capital 3 shared companies: airtable.com, commure.com, euclidpower.com
- SV Angel 3 shared companies: stripe.com, notion.so, gusto.com
- Index Ventures 3 shared companies: notion.so, linear.app, physicalintelligence.company
- City Light Capital Management Iii, LLC 3 shared companies: ever.green, ezraclimate.com, liftoff.xyz
- Bling Capital 2 shared companies: airtable.com, gusto.com
and 185 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Designer Fund publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://designerfund.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, description, status, confidence
- https://designerfund.com/aboutstage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page
- https://apply.designerfund.com/cheque_size
- https://designerfund.com/teamfounded, people
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Record 746 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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