Date post: | 15-Jul-2015 |
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Consumer Unicorns: the art of building billion dollar startups
Jim Scheinman
Founder and Managing Director @jimscheinman & @mavenVC
About Maven
• Founded in 2013 in Palo Alto • Consumer software hyper-growth • Early stage • Fund I: $7.5M Micro VC and Incubator • 15 investments per year
Our portfolio: a few examples
Culture Mission
Maven is the premier incubator and early stage investor for hyper-growth consumer founders
Values 1. Collaborative: We are not political, willing to share praise, and honest and
transparent with each other. We put the team and company first. 2. No jerks: We are happy, positive, and fun to work with. 3. Accountable: We are high-performing, get stuff done, and value attention to
detail. 4. Curious: We are always willing to learn. We are knowledgeable and strive to
be experts in our field. 5. Self-starters: We take initiative, work autonomously, and are resourceful.
We’d love to meet you! • Tell us your “vision worth fighting for” in 30 seconds • Remember the filters: consumer software, hyper-growth, early-
stage, technical team • Follow up with Sara Thomas at [email protected]
@mavenvc @jimscheinman