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FundersClub

VC platform · Founded 2012 · Active in 2026

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35 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #19 · Global · 35 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 33% 5y
32
Decacorns → 0% 5y
5
Thoroughbreds ↑ 200% 5y
28

FundersClub was founded in 2012 by Alex Mittal as the first online venture capital platform. Accredited investors invest in curated startup deals through the FundersClub interface — the firm functions as both a VC and a syndicate platform.

FundersClub pioneered the legal infrastructure for online seed investing and has backed companies including Coinbase, Instacart, and Flexport.

Portfolio analysis

The 35 FundersClub Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA31
  2. Brazil1
  3. Colombia1
  4. Mexico1
  5. France1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech8
  2. Other B2B Software7
  3. Transportation6
  4. eCommerce & Marketplaces5
  5. Marketing4
  6. Health Tech & Medtech1
  7. Edtech1
  8. Other1
  9. Robotics1
  10. Cybersecurity1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+2
  2. Series A3
  3. Seed30
01 · Portfolio market map

FundersClub's 35 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
35 of 35 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where FundersClub's founders come from — and where they study.

81 founders across the 35 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Waterloo and Microsoft are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States24
Colombia11
Canada7
India5
Israel5
New Zealand3
Denmark3
United Kingdom2
China2
Russia1
+2 more →
UniversityCount
University of Waterloo6
University of Michigan6
Stanford University4
Stanford University Graduate School of Business4
The University of the Andes3
University of Oxford3
Harvard University3
University of Otago2
Technical University of Denmark2
Technion Israel Institute of Technology2
+30 more →
Origin companyCount
Microsoft9
Alphabet | Google6
Yahoo!5
Meta4
Kik3
SAP2
Airbnb2
eBay2
Airbus1
Zapier1
+30 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at FundersClub.

Sources: Dealroom desktop research, official firm profiles and public investor lists.
04 · Compare with peers

How does FundersClub stack up?

FundersClub in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 34 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about FundersClub

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about FundersClub on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

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

In the news

Latest news about FundersClub

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning FundersClub — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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