Evolve Ventures
VC Fund
San Anselmo, United States
Evolve Ventures is an early stage venture firm whose mission is to reduce inner suffering and to facilitate inner transformation at scale.
- Total investments:
- 28
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 32%
- Fund size:
- $100M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Evolve Ventures invests in
Health CareEducationWellnessMedicalInternet
Stages Evolve Ventures invests in
Series ASeedConvertible NotePre-SeedSeries C
Countries Evolve Ventures invests in
United StatesCanada
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 more contact available
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 9 (32%)
- Education 7 (25%)
- Wellness 4 (14%)
- Medical 3 (11%)
- Internet 3 (11%)
Stage
- Series A 8 (29%)
- Seed 7 (25%)
- Convertible Note 5 (18%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (7%)
- Series C 1 (4%)
Country
- United States 16 (57%)
- Canada 2 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bo Shao
Co-Founder and Chairman
|
Co-Founder and Chairman | Total investments: 16 | Find email | |
Jason Pyle
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Julius Mokrauer
Managing Director
|
Managing Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Oleg Gorelik
Team Member
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Team Member | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
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DL Software
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DL Software maintains a line of software applications. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Jul 22, 2024 | |
Beckley Waves
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Beckley Waves funds, supports, and mentors the emerging leaders, entrepreneurs, and partnerships working to create the operational infrastructure of a global psychedelic ecosystem. | $3.3M / Seed / Sep 13, 2023 | |
Homecoming
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Homecoming is a provider of patient engagement tools for psychedelic therapy. | $4M / Seed / Apr 07, 2022 | |
Fluence
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Fluence offers continuing education and certificate programs in psychedelic integration and psychedelic-assisted therapy. Our programs are designed for licensed professionals and advanced graduate students who have an opportunity to work with patient populations. Although none of our courses have specific prerequisites, a basic working knowledge ofthe mental health field and practice of psychotherapy is helpful. Our programs are interactive; we engage in discussion, demonstration, self-reflection exercises, and role plays. Some of our classes and programs are reserved for licensed clinicians, but many are open to anyone who wishes to attend. | $1.4M / Seed / Feb 15, 2022 | |
Wayfinder
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Wayfinder, developed at the Stanford University d.school, offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum that goes beyond social-emotional learning to equip students with essential future-ready skills. Rooted in research, Wayfinder's curriculum focuses on Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy, Collaboration, Agency, and Purpose. These skills aim tobridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications, preparing students for lifelong success.Wayfinder is designed to build meaningful connections, enhance student engagement, and improve school climate. It includes the Waypoints assessment suite, which provides real-time insights into student growth, enabling targeted instruction and timely interventions. The program's flexible implementation options work across settings and grade levels, and it integrates seamlessly with all major learning management systems.Wayfinder has been positively received by both students and teachers since 2015, with significant improvements reported in student engagement, social awareness, and sense of purpose post-implementation. The program has served students from over 65 countries across the globe, including major US districts like Omaha Public Schools, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, Portland Public Schools, and The School District of Philadelphia. Recently, Wayfinder received the highest possible program designation from the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and the highest possible Learning Rating from Common Sense Education. | $6.6M / Series A / Jan 05, 2022 | |
The Shift Network
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The Shift Network, Inc. empowers a growing global movement of people who are creating an evolutionary shift of consciousness that in turn leads to a more enlightened society, one built on principles of sustainability, peace, health, and prosperity. Through our online Summits and Courses we have already served more than 200,000 worldwide who arecommitted to shifting our world’s operating system. Please join us as we create events, programs, and activities that help us evolve! The Shift Network was founded and launched its first event in February of 2010. | $8.7M / Series A / Oct 12, 2021 | |
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The Shift Network
|
The Shift Network, Inc. empowers a growing global movement of people who are creating an evolutionary shift of consciousness that in turn leads to a more enlightened society, one built on principles of sustainability, peace, health, and prosperity. Through our online Summits and Courses we have already served more than 200,000 worldwide who arecommitted to shifting our world’s operating system. Please join us as we create events, programs, and activities that help us evolve! The Shift Network was founded and launched its first event in February of 2010. | $8.7M / Series A / Oct 12, 2021 | |
Kenshō Health
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Kenshō is a health company that lives in LA, operates on the internet, and promotes a whole-person philosophy of care: mind, body, and spirit. The company, founded and led by proven entrepreneurs Krista Berlincourt and Danny Steiner, pairs scientific research with personalization technology to take the guesswork out holistic health, whetheryou're looking for an honest answer or a trusted provider. Berlincourt is known for nurturing and scaling some of the most loved emerging technology brands like Simple, Acorns, and Microsoft from the ground up. Steiner was a digital innovation change agent at NBC, Conde Nast, and Hulu before breaking into health and wellness with Brami, a venture-backed superfood company. | $3.5M / Seed / Aug 05, 2021 | |
|
Wayfinder
|
Wayfinder, developed at the Stanford University d.school, offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum that goes beyond social-emotional learning to equip students with essential future-ready skills. Rooted in research, Wayfinder's curriculum focuses on Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy, Collaboration, Agency, and Purpose. These skills aim tobridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications, preparing students for lifelong success.Wayfinder is designed to build meaningful connections, enhance student engagement, and improve school climate. It includes the Waypoints assessment suite, which provides real-time insights into student growth, enabling targeted instruction and timely interventions. The program's flexible implementation options work across settings and grade levels, and it integrates seamlessly with all major learning management systems.Wayfinder has been positively received by both students and teachers since 2015, with significant improvements reported in student engagement, social awareness, and sense of purpose post-implementation. The program has served students from over 65 countries across the globe, including major US districts like Omaha Public Schools, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, Portland Public Schools, and The School District of Philadelphia. Recently, Wayfinder received the highest possible program designation from the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and the highest possible Learning Rating from Common Sense Education. | $1.5M / Seed / Mar 03, 2021 | |
TRU LUV
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TRU LUV reveals divine dynamics.Our BENEFICENCE model of economics, organizational management, software development, human-computer interaction and personal development sources, reflects, amplifies and liberates love.It’s probably regenerative.Our TERRA software architecture implements our BENEFICENCE model in an elegant fractal that is easy,fun and nourishing to learn and infinite to keep learning.Together, BENEFICENCE and TERRA reveal an intrepid, post capitalist adventure for humanity in the open space between the divine feminine and high technology and beyond. | Jul 02, 2020 | |
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FAQ
What does Evolve Ventures invest in?
Evolve Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Education and Wellness startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 28 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Evolve Ventures?
The team at Evolve Ventures includes Bo Shao (Co-Founder and Chairman), Jason Pyle (Managing Director) and Julius Mokrauer (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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