About Human Ventures
Human Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Jan 2026, Human Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 86 companies, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to HealthTech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Formulary Overall, Human Ventures portfolio has seen 2 unicorns and 10 acquisitions including key companies like Headspace, Current and TVision Insights. A lot of funds co-invest with Human Ventures, with names like City Light Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Human Ventures has team of 6 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Soonicorns
Human Ventures' List of Top Investments
Human Ventures has a portfolio of 86 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Clark and Reserve.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, Denmark and 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, HealthTech, Consumer and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Human Ventures:1. Headspace
Provider of mental health support services via application and human care. The company delivers personalized support through meditation, mindfulness, coaching, and therapy. It offers resources for stress management, sleep improvement, and mental well-being. The company also provides services to businesses, health plans, and organizations.
Key facts about Headspace
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $178M
- Employee Count: 1,562 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Allen & Company, Bessemer Venture Partners and 50 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Jul 26, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Current
Provider of banking services, paycheck advances, credit building, and crypto trades. The company offers tools for managing finances, including early access to paychecks and fee-free overdraft options. It provides secured charge cards designed to help users build credit without annual fees. The platform also allows users to trade cryptocurrency without trading fees.
Key facts about Current
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $668M
- Employee Count: 464 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Sapphire Ventures, Summit Partners and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 10, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of television analytics, measuring second-by-second data on viewer engagement. The company offers insights into audience attention across devices, networks, and advertisements. It utilizes a panel to provide data on what content is playing, how it is delivered, and who is watching. The company’s data supports media planning, campaign measurement, and audience activation.
Key facts about TVision Insights
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $70.3M
- Employee Count: 79 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Golden Ventures, LDV Capital and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jun 28, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Salvo
Key facts about Salvo
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $39M
- Employee Count: 68 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Contour Venture Partners, Threshold and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 15, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. AskTia
Provider of an app for in-person and virtual care for women. The app can propose nearby doctors that specialize in birth control based on data-driven customized birth control options. It also enables women to schedule virtual and in-person consultations with medical specialists.
Key facts about AskTia
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $150M
- Employee Count: 406 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Lone Pine Capital, Canaan and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 07, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Human Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Human Ventures has invested in 86 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 5 investments, while as of Jan 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Formulary and most recent follow-on round was in Salvo.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2021 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Human Ventures' Investments by Stage
Human Ventures has made 25 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.73M, 8 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $11.2M, 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $74.5M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $1.8M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 25 |
Series A | 8 |
Series B | 2 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Human Ventures' Investments by Sector
Human Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, HealthTech, Consumer, Media & Entertainment and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 63 Tech companies, 45 Consumer (B2C) companies, 39 Software companies and at least 30 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 14 |
HealthTech | 8 |
Consumer | 7 |
Media & Entertainment | 5 |
FinTech | 4 |
Others | 27 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Human Ventures' Investments by Geography
Human Ventures has made most investments in United States (36).Human Ventures' recent investments
Human Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Formulary.Here are the most recent investments by Human Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 20, 2026 | United States | Seed | 4299 | [+4] | |
Dec 15, 2025 | United States | Series A | 5925 | ||
Dec 10, 2025 | United States | Series B | 9599 | [+6] | |
Jun 12, 2025 | United States | Series A | 8745 | [+11] | |
Jun 05, 2025 | United States | Seed | 9476 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Human Ventures' Portfolio
Human Ventures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Headspace and Current. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Headspace. It became a unicorn in 2021, 4 years before Human Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Human Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | Provider of mental health support services via application and human care | 2010 | Santa Monica | Series C | kllamti | ||
68 | Provider of banking services, paycheck advances, credit building, and crypto trades | 2015 | New York City | Series E | tgbocqs |
Acquired companies in Human Ventures' Portfolio
10 companies from Human Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was TVision Insights in Apr 2026 by Viant for $*****.Here are Human Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15, 2026 | - | - | 9501 | |
Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 31, 2023 | Seed | 7187 | |
Mar 19, 2025 | - | - | 9142 | |
Sep 19, 2023 | Apr 27, 2021 | Seed | 6916 | |
Jun 22, 2022 | Nov 05, 2019 | Seed | 3732 |
Team profile of Human Ventures
Human Ventures has a team of 6 members including 2 Partners and 3 Venture Partners located in United States and United Kingdom. Human Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Human Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Venture Partner | - | - | - | |
Venture Partner | New York | - | ||
Venture Partner | New York | - | - |
Co-investors of Human Ventures
Over the past 11 years, 343 investors have co-invested in Human Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Human Ventures: Threshold, Torch Capital and 42 others have invested in rounds before Human Ventures. There are 2 companies where Threshold has invested before Human Ventures and 2 companies where Torch Capital has invested before Human Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Human Ventures: 184 investors entered a company along with Human Ventures. These include investors like City Light Capital (4 companies).
- Invested after Human Ventures: A total of 115 investors have invested in Human Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Tiger Global Management (2 companies), Andreessen Horowitz (1 company) and TQ Ventures (1 company).
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