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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
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Valuation & funding

Causes funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONExit Jun 2014 $0 Brigade
SERIES CEquity / VC Oct 2010 $9M $36M NEA · Keith Rabois
SERIES BEquity / VC Mar 2008 $5M $20M Founders Fund
SERIES AEquity / VC Jan 2007 $2.4M $9.6M Founders Fund
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Financials

Workforce over time

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YearEmployees
2026 21
2025 21
2024 21
2023 21
2022 21
2021 21
2020 21
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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.

Latest monthly visits3.5K 3-month web change-65% 1-year team growth0%
Monthly website visits91 observations · Dec 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Causes compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Causes's talent

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Team profiled 43 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 8 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

7 investors on Causes's cap table

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Series A 1 investor entered at this stage
Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
Other known 4 additional known investors

Global footprint

Where Causes has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States50%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom22.2%
🇮🇳 India16.7%
🇧🇷 Brazil5.6%
🇳🇬 Nigeria5.6%
5 countries shown

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Causes

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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