Second Avenue Partners
VC Fund
Seattle, United States
Second Avenue Partners is a VC fund in Seattle focused on E-Commerce and Software. Second Avenue Partners provide management, strategy and capital for early stage companies. The following companies are in their portfolio... -Rubicon Interactive -Sports Technologies Inc. -Ice Energy -Newsvine -Azaleos -You Software -Revenue Science -Insitu Group -Bocada -HouseValues.com -WaveMarket -Terabeam -Essention
- Total investments:
- 57
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Second Avenue Partners invests in
Stages Second Avenue Partners invests in
Countries Second Avenue Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $1.7M–$10M
- Series B
- $2M–$24M
- Series C
- $9.5M–$50M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 9 (16%)
- Software 8 (14%)
- Mobile 6 (11%)
- SaaS 5 (9%)
- Retail 4 (7%)
Stage
- Series A 14 (25%)
- Series B 7 (12%)
- Series C 7 (12%)
- Seed 6 (11%)
- Funding Round 4 (7%)
Country
- United States 32 (56%)
- Canada 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris O'Connor
President
|
President | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Keith Grinstein
Associate
|
Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mike Slade
Co-Founder & Partner
|
Co-Founder & Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Nick Hanauer
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 9 | Find email | |
Pete Higgins
Founding Partner
|
Founding Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOTA Software is a provider of data visualization that connects people, assets, and manufacturing processes. The company's team has extensive experience in the industrial process manufacturing sector. | $10.4M / Series A / Oct 31, 2024 | ||
| Seeq is founded on the premise that companies need better solutions for quickly and easily deriving business insight from their industrial process data. It aims to provide software and services that convert industrial process data into information, enable discovery, increase collaboration, and ultimately drive better business decisions that lead toseamless execution, increased earnings, and continuous improvement.Seeq is an official partner of OSIsoft and recently sponsored its European and US user conferences, as well as US regional seminars. Seeq is also a sponsor of recent Emerson Exchange user conferences.Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. | $50M / Series D / Aug 06, 2024 | ||
| FitOn is a free fitness app with more than 10M+ members who have completed over 1+ Billion workout minutes on the platform. It specializes in personal health, fitness, and mobile app. | Series C / Feb 15, 2022 | ||
| FitOn is a free fitness app with more than 10M+ members who have completed over 1+ Billion workout minutes on the platform. It specializes in personal health, fitness, and mobile app. | $40M / Series B / Dec 15, 2021 | ||
| Knack is revolutionizing gift-giving by making it simple and enjoyable to offer unique and meaningful gifts. | $3.5M / Series A / Nov 19, 2021 | ||
| FitOn is a free fitness app with more than 10M+ members who have completed over 1+ Billion workout minutes on the platform. It specializes in personal health, fitness, and mobile app. | $18M / Series B / Oct 12, 2021 | ||
| Seeq is founded on the premise that companies need better solutions for quickly and easily deriving business insight from their industrial process data. It aims to provide software and services that convert industrial process data into information, enable discovery, increase collaboration, and ultimately drive better business decisions that lead toseamless execution, increased earnings, and continuous improvement.Seeq is an official partner of OSIsoft and recently sponsored its European and US user conferences, as well as US regional seminars. Seeq is also a sponsor of recent Emerson Exchange user conferences.Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. | $50M / Series C / Apr 13, 2021 | ||
| Founded in 1985, Northern Reflections (www.northernreflections.com) delivers moderately priced fashions nationwide, strategically focused on the largely underserved demographic of women aged 45 and over. The brand has evolved through the years as stylish and comfortable apparel for multiple occasions that are figure flattering for a maturesilhouette. The Company's talented in-house design team creates unique on-trend collections that are produced in easy to care for fabrics with a focus on sustainability and fit. | $10M / Debt Financing / Apr 06, 2021 | ||
| Our mission is simple: Deliver the world’s best luxury beauty buying experience.Cos Bar started as a single store 40 years ago in the beautiful resort town of Aspen, Colorado. Since then, it has grown into 20 stores in 13 different states. CosBar chooses products based on their results - makeup in the latest colors, pigments and long-weartechnology - skincare to match your concerns about moisture level, firming, fine lines, fatigue, uneven skin tone, or wrinkles - fragrances to make your own personal statement - bath & body in luxurious textures and fragrances using the highest quality of ingredients - men's lines designed specifically for men using lighter, non-greasy moisturizing textures and portable, sturdy packaging - accessories in the trendiest fashions and home fragrances to complete your home and travel needs.Our curated brands include only the best of the best like Laura Mercier, Sisley-Paris, La Mer, Tom Ford, La Prairie, Cle de Peau, Oribe, Giorgio Armani, Chanel, and YSL Beaute. | Debt Financing / Mar 18, 2021 | ||
| communication with prospective and current renters by integrating leads, track leasing activities, and automate processes such as tour scheduling and lease renewals. | $20M / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 18, 2021 | ||
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FAQ
What does Second Avenue Partners invest in?
Second Avenue Partners invests primarily in E-Commerce, Software and Mobile startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 57 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Second Avenue Partners invest in?
Second Avenue Partners typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$10M at Series A, $2M–$24M at Series B and $9.5M–$50M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Second Avenue Partners's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Second Avenue Partners took part in.
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Who are the partners at Second Avenue Partners?
The team at Second Avenue Partners includes Chris O'Connor (President), Keith Grinstein (Associate) and Mike Slade (Co-Founder & Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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