VC firm
Founder Collective
Also known as Founder Collective Management Co., LLC, Founder Collective SG SPV, Founder Collective SG SPV, L.P.
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-28
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Assets under management
- $641MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-23Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 12
- Legal name
- Founder Collective Management Co., LLC
- foundercollective.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
- X (opens in a new tab)
- Team page (opens in a new tab)
Record updated 30 September 2026
About
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that describes itself as sector-agnostic and "proudly anti-thematic." The firm invests at the earliest stages and partners with entrepreneurs from idea to IPO, both leading and participating in rounds without rigid ownership targets. It has offices in Cambridge, MA and New York, NY, and has backed companies such as Uber, The Trade Desk, WHOOP, and Shield AI.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We’re stage-focused (seed and pre-seed), sector agnostic, and proudly anti-thematic. We lead and participate, and we don’t have rigid ownership targets.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- Team page lists an active, current roster of General Partners, a Principal (joined 2024), and operations staff, plus a current newsletter subscription and content pipeline.
Funds
- Founder Collective SG SPV, L.P.
- $17.2MVintage 2020, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE IV, L.P.
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE II, LP
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE ENTREPRENEURS' FUND II, LP
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE PARTNERS IV, L.P.
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE ENTREPRENEURS' FUND, LLC
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE V, L.P.
- Main fund
- FC RV SPV, L.P.
- SPV
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE, LP
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE PARTNERS V, L.P.
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE III, L.P.
- Main fund
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE PARTNERS III, L.P.
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- FOUNDER COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT CO., LLC
- CRD number
- 161453 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-75758
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $641Mas of 2026-03-23
- Private funds reported
- 12
- Principal office
- CAMBRIDGE, MA, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1815906
Locations
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Office
- New York, NY, United States