Clara Brenner
Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Urban Innovation Fund
San Francisco, United States
Clara Brenner is a seed investor at Urban Innovation Fund in San Francisco focused on FinTech and Freelance. Clara Brenner is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Urban Innovation Fund. She attended New York University.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Clara Brenner invests in
Stages Clara Brenner invests in
Countries Clara Brenner invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 2 (67%)
- Freelance 1 (33%)
- Insurance 1 (33%)
- Retirement 1 (33%)
- Health Insurance 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Finli
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Finli is an enterprise payment platform intended to empower neighborhood schools & studios, online and offline, for the changing world. The company's platform allows schools and service providers to transfer administrative tasks such as invoicing, payment collection, reconciliation, and customer management seamlessly, helping users tomanage their entire business in one place. | $150K / Seed / Sep 06, 2024 | |
Catch
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Catch is redesigning benefits to put people at the center of their own financial stability and security. For freelancers, contractors, and workers without access to employer benefits, Catch automatically handles tax withholding, builds long-term investment savings, and provides critical insurance products. In creating a personalized safety net,Catch envisions a world where individuals can leverage data-driven curation and timely insights to gain full agency over changing needs. | $5.1M / Seed / Mar 21, 2019 | |
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Catch
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Catch is redesigning benefits to put people at the center of their own financial stability and security. For freelancers, contractors, and workers without access to employer benefits, Catch automatically handles tax withholding, builds long-term investment savings, and provides critical insurance products. In creating a personalized safety net,Catch envisions a world where individuals can leverage data-driven curation and timely insights to gain full agency over changing needs. | $1M / Pre-Seed / Jan 15, 2019 |
Co-Investors
About Urban Innovation Fund
Founded in 2016, the Urban Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm backs companies enhancing the livability, sustainability, and economic vitality of our cities. With 81% of Americans living in cities, and two-thirds of the world's population urbanizing by 2050, there are a growing number of challengesfacing urban dwellers. The Urban Innovation Fund provides capital and regulatory support to entrepreneurs creating scalable solutions to tough urban challenges – helping them grow into tomorrow's most valued companies. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed and Seed stage in the following sectors: transportation, energy & sustainability, proptech, future of work, edtech, business services, fintech, public health & safety, govtech, and food systems.
Urban Innovation Fund Contacts
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Clara Brenner
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Julie Lein
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
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FAQ
What does Clara Brenner invest in?
Clara Brenner invests primarily in FinTech, Freelance and Insurance startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Clara Brenner last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Clara Brenner closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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