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Causes
Marketing · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2007
Online campaigning platform for people who support a common cause MoreLess
Causes, founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco, CA, is a technology company that provides a platform for individuals and communities to organize and support social, political, and cultural campaigns. The platform allows users to create profiles, join with friends and community leaders, and collaborate on solutions to pressing issues. Causes serves a diverse range of clients, including activists, non-profits, and everyday citizens who are passionate about making a difference. The company operates in the social impact market, leveraging technology to facilitate grassroots movements and community engagement. Causes generates revenue through various monetization strategies, including premium features for campaigns, partnerships with organizations, and potentially through advertising. The platform's user-generated content model ensures that all campaigns are driven by the community, fostering a sense of ownership and collective action.
Keywords: social impact, campaigns, fundraisers, petitions, community engagement, grassroots movements, technology platform, activism, non-profits, collaboration.
Company overview
Causes company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 21
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 56.6
- Investment activity
- 5 companies · latest Jun 2013
- Capital deployed
- $94M
- Preferred round
- SERIES A
Valuation & funding
Causes funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jun 2014 | $0 | — | Brigade | — |
| SERIES C✓Equity / VC | Oct 2010 | $9M | $36M | NEA · Keith Rabois | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Mar 2008 | $5M | $20M | Founders Fund | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2007 | $2.4M | $9.6M | Founders Fund | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 |
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 21 |
Growth signals
Causes website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Causes is 3.5K monthly website visits, down 65% over the last three months. Causes's team grew 0% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Capital deployed
Causes investments and acquisitions
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Market sentiment
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