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About Jackson Square Ventures

Jackson Square Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of May 2025, Jackson Square Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 58 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it led the $2.8M Seed round of Cloverleaf along with Techstars. This round also saw participation from FirstMile Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Jackson Square Ventures portfolio has seen 4 unicorns, 2 IPOs and 26 acquisitions including key companies like Alto, Strava and DocuSign. A lot of funds co-invest with Jackson Square Ventures, with names like Lightspeed Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Jackson Square Ventures has team of 13 people including 8 partners.
Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Seed & 5 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
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Jackson Square Ventures' Investments by Stage

Jackson Square Ventures is primarily an Early Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series A (25) rounds where average round size is $178M, Seed (5) rounds where average round size is $12.5M and Series B (4) rounds where average round size is $57.2M.
Here are Jackson Square Ventures' investments by stage:
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Breakdown of Jackson Square Ventures' investments by stage of entry - lessoinsdecolette.comSeries A (25)Seed (5)
Stage of entry
No. of Investments
Series A
25
Seed
5
Series B
4
Series C
1
Series D
1
Others
2

Jackson Square Ventures' Investments by Sector

Jackson Square Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, HealthTech, FinTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 48 Tech companies, 37 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 28 Software companies and at least 20 companies focusing on Saas.
Here are Jackson Square Ventures' investments by sector:
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Breakdown of Jackson Square Ventures' investments by sectors - lessoinsdecolette.comEnterprise Applic... (23)Consumer (11)
Sector
No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications
23
Consumer
11
HealthTech
5
FinTech
4
High Tech
4
Others
28

Jackson Square Ventures' Investments by Geography

Jackson Square Ventures has made most investments in United States (36), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.
Here are Jackson Square Ventures' investments by geography:
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Breakdown of Jackson Square Ventures' investments by countries - lessoinsdecolette.comUnited States (36)Canada (1)
Country
No. of Investments
United States
36
Canada
1
Mexico
1
Ukraine
1

Jackson Square Ventures' recent investments

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Jackson Square Ventures has made 1 investments in 2025 so far - Strava.
Here are the most recent investments by Jackson Square Ventures:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
May 26, 2025
United States
Series G
Undisclosed
Nov 07, 2024
United States
Seed
$2.8M
Jun 27, 2024
United States
Series B
$16M
Mar 26, 2024
United States
Series A
$5M
Feb 21, 2024
United States
Series A
$6.4M
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Unicorns in Jackson Square Ventures' Portfolio

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Jackson Square Ventures has 4 unicorns in its portfolio - Plume, Strava, Seismic and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Plume. It became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years after Jackson Square Ventures first invested in it.
Here is a list of unicorns in Jackson Square Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score
Company
Short Description
Founded year
Sector
Location
Company Stage
First Investment/ Acquisition Details
66
Self-optimizing adaptive Wi-Fi system provider
2015
Palo Alto
Series F
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79
Subscription-based social networking platform for runners and cyclists
2009
San Francisco
Series G
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76
Cloud and AI based sales enablement platforms for sales teams
2010
San Diego
Series G
wokadzu
69
P2P mobile listing platform for household goods
2011
Bellevue
Series D
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IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Jackson Square Ventures' Portfolio

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2 of Jackson Square Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. Upwork got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Oct 2018 at marketcap of $1.56B and DocuSign got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $4.41B.
Here are Jackson Square Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company
IPO Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Oct 03, 2018
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-
-
Apr 27, 2018
Mar 03, 2014
Series E
$115M

Acquired companies in Jackson Square Ventures' Portfolio

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26 companies from Jackson Square Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Alto in Mar 2025 by Paulus Holdings.
Here are Jackson Square Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company
Acquisition Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Mar 27, 2025
Jun 12, 2017
Series B
$23M
Feb 07, 2024
Jan 09, 2020
Series A
$11.7M
Nov 16, 2022
-
-
-
Jul 01, 2022
-
-
-
Jun 23, 2022
2016
Series A
Undisclosed

Team profile of Jackson Square Ventures

Jackson Square Ventures has a team of 13 members including 8 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 1 Principal located in United States. Jackson Square Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.
Here is a list of top team members in Jackson Square Ventures:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact details
Partner
San Francisco
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
-
Partner
San Francisco
-
-
Partner
Los Angeles
-
-
Venture Partner
San Francisco
-
Principal
San Francisco
-
Advisor
Austin
-
-
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Co-investors of Jackson Square Ventures

Over the past 14 years, 272 investors have co-invested in Jackson Square Ventures's portfolio companies.

  • Invested before Jackson Square VenturesSigma Partners, Founder Collective and 71 others have invested in rounds before Jackson Square Ventures. There are 4 companies where Sigma Partners has invested before Jackson Square Ventures and 3 companies where Founder Collective has invested before Jackson Square Ventures.
  • Top Co-investors of Jackson Square Ventures80 investors entered a company along with Jackson Square Ventures. These include investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners (2 companies).
  • Invested after Jackson Square VenturesA total of 119 investors have invested in Jackson Square Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SoftBank Vision Fund (2 companies), Unusual Ventures (2 companies) and Gaingels (2 companies).
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Recent News related to Jackson Square Ventures

Strava Raises Funding At $2.2 Billion ValuationFinSMEsMay 26, 2025Strava, Sequoia Capital, TCV, Jackson Square Ventures and 1 other
OneNotary Raises $5 Million Series A — Enters Partnership with DocuSignBusiness WireMar 26, 2024OneNotary, DocuSign, Jackson Square Ventures, GoodPaper Ventures and 5 others
Crowdbotics Raises $40M in Series B FundingFinSMEsJan 26, 2023Crowdbotics, New Enterprise Associates, Harrison Metal, Jackson Square Ventures and 2 others
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