About Springboard Growth Capital
Springboard Growth Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Aug 2020, Springboard Growth Capital has invested in 5 companies. It primarily invests in Series D round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail and Gig Economy. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series D round of Hint Overall, Springboard Growth Capital portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 1 acquisition, namely ClassPass and The RealReal. A lot of funds co-invest with Springboard Growth Capital, with names like Greenspring Associates sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Springboard Growth Capital has team of 4 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Series D, Series E & 1 more
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Springboard Growth Capital's List of All Investments
Springboard Growth Capital has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investments are in AQUIS and Hint.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Gig Economy and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Series D, Series E and 1 more. Here is the list of all investments by Springboard Growth Capital:1. ClassPass
ClassPass is a membership program for fitness classes across multiple gyms and studios. Members can access multiple varieties of classes and engagement in their fitness regime, all at a fixed price. Participating studios benefit by attracting new students and profitably filling excess capacity in classes. ClassPass has also started corporate membership programs.
Key facts about ClassPass
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $550M
- Employee Count: 817 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: TriplePoint Capital, Apax and 64 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jan 08, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. The RealReal
Online consignment-based marketplace for luxury fashion. The product catalog includes apparel for men & women of used products. It also offers jewelry and fashion accessories.
Key facts about The RealReal
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Tiburon (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $288M
- Employee Count: 2,564 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, OGGI Equity and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Mar 04, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Hint
Key facts about Hint
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $62.7M
- Employee Count: 183 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Catapult, For Good Ventures and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 04, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. AQUIS
Key facts about AQUIS
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Early Stage
- Total Funding till date: $5.9M
- Employee Count: 38 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Suttona Capital, Springboard Growth Capital and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 05, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Fleur du Mal
Key facts about Fleur du Mal
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $500K
- Employee Count: 39 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Suttona Capital, Globivest and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 27, 2012, $*****
Springboard Growth Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Springboard Growth Capital has invested in 5 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Hint.Springboard Growth Capital's Investments by Stage
Springboard Growth Capital has made 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $25M, 1 investment in Series E stage with an average round size of $40M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series D | 1 |
Series E | 1 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Springboard Growth Capital's Investments by Sector
Springboard Growth Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer Goods, Consumer, Food and Agriculture and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 3 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Marketplace companies, 2 Tech companies and 1 company focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer Goods | 2 |
Consumer | 1 |
Food and Agriculture | 1 |
Retail | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Springboard Growth Capital's Investments by Geography
Springboard Growth Capital has made most investments in United States (3).Springboard Growth Capital's recent investments
Springboard Growth Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Springboard Growth Capital:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 04, 2020 | United States | Series D | 1287 | [+1] | |
Aug 28, 2019 | United States | Unattributed | 8330 | - | |
Apr 21, 2016 | United States | Series E | 9417 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Springboard Growth Capital's Portfolio
1 of Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio company became public - The RealReal. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jun 2019 at marketcap of $1.65BHere are Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 28, 2019 | Apr 21, 2016 | Series E | 6558 |
Acquired companies in Springboard Growth Capital's Portfolio
1 company from Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition were ClassPass in Oct 2021 by Mindbody.Here are Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 13, 2021 | - | - | 6122 |
Team profile of Springboard Growth Capital
Springboard Growth Capital has a team of 4 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Springboard Growth Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Springboard Growth Capital
Over the past 10 years, 24 investors have co-invested in Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Springboard Growth Capital: Expansion Venture Capital, Payam Zamani and 12 others have invested in rounds before Springboard Growth Capital. There is 1 company where Expansion Venture Capital has invested before Springboard Growth Capital and 1 company where Payam Zamani has invested before Springboard Growth Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Springboard Growth Capital: 5 investors entered a company along with Springboard Growth Capital. These include investors like Greenspring Associates (1 company).
- Invested after Springboard Growth Capital: A total of 5 investors have invested in Springboard Growth Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Great Hill Partners (1 company), PWP Growth Equity (1 company) and Sandbridge Capital (1 company).
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The RealReal grabs another $40 million to expand its luxury consignment businessTechCrunch+•Apr 21, 2016•The RealReal, Greenspring Associates, Broadway Angels, Canaan and 7 others