Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies
VC Fund
Tulsa, United States
Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies is a VC fund in Tulsa focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies supports efforts to advance more just and inclusive societies. In the United States, their philanthropic focus areas include criminal justice, democracy and voting rights, public education, gender and reproductive equity, the family’s hometown of Tulsa, OK. They have also long invested in effortsto strengthen the Jewish community and Israel. Established in 1987, Schusterman Family Philanthropies aims to drive and support long-term systemic change through investments in leaders, organizations and U.S. public policy.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 20%
Last updated:
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Industries Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies invests in
Stages Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies invests in
Countries Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies invests in
Contacts
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Sanford Cardin
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Alicia Meeks
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Charles Schusterman
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Julie Mikuta
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Lisa Eisen
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 9 (45%)
- Machine Learning 4 (20%)
- SaaS 3 (15%)
- Medical 3 (15%)
- Big Data 3 (15%)
Stage
- Series B 8 (40%)
- Series A 6 (30%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (10%)
- Seed 1 (5%)
- Grant 1 (5%)
Country
- United States 12 (60%)
- Israel 4 (20%)
- Germany 1 (5%)
Team
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Sanford Cardin
President
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President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Alicia Meeks
Executive Administrative Assistant
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Executive Administrative Assistant | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Charles Schusterman
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Julie Mikuta
President, Education
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President, Education | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Lisa Eisen
National Director
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National Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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retrain.ai
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Retrain AI is a talent Intelligence platform that transforms the way organizations develop, upskill and reskill their employees using AI and Machine Learning algorithms. retrain's proprietary AI models capture business growth drivers, analyze skills and skill shift cycles, and predict the Jobs-of-the-Future, allowing expiring. The platformmaps the organization's skills inventory, quantifies talent gaps, and recommends personalized training pathways. | $14M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 14, 2022 | |
Pickle Robot
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Pickle Robot is a low cost, collaborative package handling robot that automates several key tasks along the e-commerce supply chain.Package handling is a physically demanding job with extremely high rates of turnover. The rising costs of shipping, comprised of 2/3rds labor, have become a major bottleneck to continued growth in e-commerce.Dill is the first robot from the Pickle Robot Company. It works multiple shifts, communicates with its human collaborators, and is rapidly developing new skills in handling e-commerce parcels: such as loading/unloading of feeder trucks, palletizing/depalletizing, and preloading of last mile delivery vans, trucks, and parcel cars. | $26M / Series A / Nov 15, 2022 | |
Navina
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Navina develops an AI-driven platform that restructures patient data into intuitive patient portraits for better diagnoses and care.Born from the vision of replacing the time-consuming chaos of patient data with a logical, actionable platform, Navina enables physicians to assess even the most complex cases in minutes. Its technology restructuresdisorganized data into an intelligible patient portrait, intuitively organized to support sophisticated and empathetic patient care. By leveraging AI and machine learning, the platform ensures that the most important information is immediately clear, diagnostically linked, and contextually surfaced, providing physicians with a comprehensive view of each patient’s data.The result is improved patient wellness and enhanced financial performance for both providers and payers. Navina is also a partner of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Innovation Lab. | $22M / Series B / Oct 27, 2022 | |
Athletes Unlimited
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Athletes Unlimited (AU) is a collection of basketball, softball, volleyball, lacrosse, and other sports leagues. They aim to empower athletes as leaders, promote inclusive ownership focused on the long-term financial and personal well-being of athletes, and bring fans closer to the game by innovating on and off the field. | $30M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 29, 2022 | |
Invisible Universe
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Invisible Universe is an internet-first animation studio that develops original character IP on social media and web3 platforms. Its mission is to create the next household name animated franchises faster and more economical than traditional models. We believe the next generation of animated franchises will be born on the internet. | $12M / Series A / Aug 11, 2022 | |
Voyantis
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Voyantis is a provider of an AI-driven growth platform for customer acquisition and lifecycle optimization. The company allows businesses to acquire, retain, and nurture high-value customers with precision and efficiency. It integrates predictive and prescriptive AI to eliminate the guesswork traditionally involved in assessing a customer’spotential value and delivers the user automated actions on the next steps and execution timing. | $19M / Seed / Jul 05, 2022 | |
Massive Bio
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Massive Bio, is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered platform that connects cancer patients and their treating oncologists to clinical trials while enabling pharmaceutical companies to get access to patients, mostly in community practices, and their information to speed up drug development. Massive Bio combines technology, services and oncologysub-specialist expertise to maximize trial enrollment. Massive Bio is the first company that attacks controlling patient enrollment value chain; Massive Bio does patient identification through direct direct and indirect patient acquisition channels, pre-screening through virtual site, Just-In-Time (JIT) site activation and further analyzes real world data for drug discovery. One of the major differentiating point of Massive Bio is that the Company tackles “last mile” issues for trial enrollment to eliminate site and/or financial considerations of patients. Massive Bio is the go to partner for pharmaceutical companies and CROs to get the right patient at the right time. | $16.5M / Series B / Jun 02, 2022 | |
ConcertoCare
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ConcertoCare serves patients with Medicare+Medicaid, Medicare Advantage or Medicare, who have complex care needs and an existing primary care provider (PCP). Patients keep their existing doctors and benefit plans. | $105M / Series B / Feb 03, 2022 | |
Esusu
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Esusu is a mobile platform designed to empower our users to better save their income, access larger sums of capital, and build credit and financial identity through community-based savings.Across the world, millions of people use savings clubs to build financial resilience and plan for the future. These groups are formed of trusted family andfriends who each contribute toward a single pot of money on a regular basis. Each group member then has the chance to withdraw the full pot and use it towards big-ticket items including education, launching a business, and remittances.Esusu is adapting this tried-and-tested solution to the digital world to scale its capacity to level the economic playing field. Esusu serves as the bridge between the formal and the informal financial economy for 57% of Americans who qualify as financially unhealthy. | $130M / Series B / Jan 27, 2022 | |
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Navina
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Navina develops an AI-driven platform that restructures patient data into intuitive patient portraits for better diagnoses and care.Born from the vision of replacing the time-consuming chaos of patient data with a logical, actionable platform, Navina enables physicians to assess even the most complex cases in minutes. Its technology restructuresdisorganized data into an intelligible patient portrait, intuitively organized to support sophisticated and empathetic patient care. By leveraging AI and machine learning, the platform ensures that the most important information is immediately clear, diagnostically linked, and contextually surfaced, providing physicians with a comprehensive view of each patient’s data.The result is improved patient wellness and enhanced financial performance for both providers and payers. Navina is also a partner of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Innovation Lab. | $15M / Series A / Oct 18, 2021 | |
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Co-Investors
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What does Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies invest in?
Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and SaaS startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 20 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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The team at Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies includes Sanford Cardin (President), Alicia Meeks (Executive Administrative Assistant) and Charles Schusterman (Founder), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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