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    Designer Fund

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2014

    Designer Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in design-led tech companies improving health, sustainability, and prosperity. It typically invests $500K at the seed stage and has backed companies including Stripe, Gusto, and Linear.

    They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is seed (45% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $10.0M (across 38 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    36

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    3

    Team

    Ben Blumenrose

    Ben Blumenrose

    Co-founder, Managing Partner

    Enrique Allen

    Enrique Allen

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner

    Jackie Berardo

    Jackie Berardo

    Principal

    Eric Sundstrom

    Eric Sundstrom

    CFO

    Maya Blumenfeld

    Maya Blumenfeld

    General Counsel

    Robyn Park

    Robyn Park

    Head of Platform

    AD

    Alexander Diehl

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    40 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Fearn logoFearnSeed$5.5MJun 2026
    Adora logoAdoraSeed$7MJan 2026
    Adora logoAdoraSeed$9.9MJan 2026
    Ambrook logoAmbrookSeries A$26.1MJan 2025
    Sock logoSockSeed$2.8MNov 2023
    Bezi logoBeziSeries A$13MNov 2023
    Beaming Health logoBeaming HealthPre-SeedFeb 2023
    Superframe logoSuperframeSeed$5MJan 2023
    Northstar logoNorthstarSeries B$24.4MOct 2022
    Forma logoFormaSeries B$40MMar 2022
    Felt logoFeltSeries A$15MJan 2022
    TTwicSeries B$40MJan 2022
    Mage logoMageSeed$6.3MOct 2021
    Pequity logoPequitySeries A$19MJun 2021
    Felt logoFeltSeed$4.5MJan 2021
    Revi logoReviSeed$2MDec 2020
    Flatfile logoFlatfileSeed$7.6MJun 2020
    Heartbeat logoHeartbeatSeries A$8.2MMar 2020
    Monograph logoMonographSeed$1.9MMar 2020
    Aspen logoAspenSeries A$12MJun 2019
    Hummingbird logoHummingbirdSeed$3MOct 2018
    Framer logoFramerSeries A$7.7MDec 2017
    Hustle logoHustleSeries A$8MAug 2017
    Hustle logoHustlePre-Seed$3MNov 2016
    Dice, Inc.-EarthWeb Inc. logoDice, Inc.-EarthWeb Inc.Series A$6MJun 2016
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    Top Co-Investors

    Canvas Prime3 shared
    Homebrew3 shared
    Max Ventures3 shared
    Blackbird3 shared
    Skip Capital3 shared
    Essence VC3 shared
    GV2 shared
    CRV2 shared
    SV Angel2 shared
    Stripe2 shared

    Last updated: 9 September 2026