News & updates

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Investing in Canvas Medical: Reimagining the EMR for the future of healthcare

Canvas Medical is reimagining the electronic medical record (EMR) system for the future of healthcare with its digital health developer platform. Canvas enables startups and established healthcare providers alike to launch new patient experiences and business models faster.

July 14, 2022

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Investing in the Future of Health: Digital Health for Specialty Care

Digital solutions are seizing the opportunity to lower costs and improve outcomes in some of the most challenging and common underlying chronic conditions.

June 16, 2022

6 min read

Preparing for the Future of Work

M13 Head of Talent Matt Hoffman highlights five trends to watch.

June 15, 2022

Authority Magazine

World’s Most Innovative Companies: Shef

Congratulations to M13 portfolio company Shef for being recognized by Fast Company as one of the world’s most innovative companies of 2022.

June 10, 2022

Fast Company

Reflections on ‘Earn’

Investing in the web3 earn category

June 8, 2022

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Build your own learning experience: M13’s Entrepreneur in Residence Program

M13 introduces its EIR program, which creates flexible space and growth opportunities in a VC setting for entrepreneurs inbetween startups.

June 2, 2022

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How to Evolve Your Startup's Data Strategy and Identify Critical Metrics

Avoid these common reporting mistakes that can affect your most important metrics.

May 26, 2022

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Investing in Flexspace: A Network of Workspaces That Inspires Your Best Work

M13 is proud to lead the seed round of Flexspace, a network of decentralized on demand workspaces

May 19, 2022

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Introducing Allocate: Expanding Access to Venture Capital Investing

Allocate’s digital platform makes it easy for wealth advisors and family offices to access and track investments into top venture funds.

May 4, 2022

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Best Advice for Startup Founders from 4 Executive Coaches

Executive coaches share tips for cultivating co-founder relationships, managing anxiety, and more.

March 24, 2022

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M13 Raises $400 Million for its Latest Fund

“We wanted a firm led by operators, built by operators. We wanted to build a different VC firm,” says M13 Co-founder Carter Reum.

March 3, 2022

Forbes

M13’s Investment Thesis: Understanding the Future of Consumer Behavior

Four key trends in consumer tech are shaping our investment strategy.

March 3, 2022

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Investing in the Future of Commerce

M13’s history of investing in DTC brands is propelling us toward the future of commerce.

March 3, 2022

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Courtney Reum: Silicon Valley's Startups Have Become 'a Big Pond of Sameness'

M13 Co-founder Courtney Reum explains why more VCs are paying attention to Los Angeles startups.

December 27, 2021

Business Insider

Meet the 55 Rising-Star VCs

We’re delighted that M13 Partner Anna Barber has been recognized by other VCs as a rising star to watch in 2022.

December 10, 2021

Business Insider

Rho Raises $75 Million Series B

After leading the fintech startup’s Series A in 2020, we’re proud to support Rho’s continued momentum and growth.

December 9, 2021

TechCrunch

Forbes 30 Under 30: Umamicart

Congratulations to Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees Andrea Xu and Wendy Wang, co-founders of Umamicart. M13 is proud to lead the seed round for the online grocery startup.

November 30, 2021

Forbes

Daily Harvest Reaches Unicorn Status

M13 portfolio company Daily Harvest, which specializes in ready-to-blend smoothies and other frozen-food products, is valued at $1.1 billion after its latest round of funding.

November 15, 2021

Bloomberg

Carter Reum: Why LA is the Best Place to Build

M13's Carter Reum explains why Los Angeles has become a consumer hub—and how M13 thinks about investing in consumer tech, fintech, e-commerce, and more.

October 26, 2021

The Consumer VC podcast with Mike Gelb

M13's Karl Alomar: 5 Things I Need to See Before Making a VC Investment

From data trends and business model economics to scalable solutions and the people, here’s what M13 Managing Partner Karl Alomar looks for in early-stage startups.

October 21, 2021

Authority Magazine

One-Time TikTok Rival Byte Relaunches as Clash

Learn more about how Byte has relaunched as M13 portfolio company Clash, an app for video creators and their top fans.

October 12, 2021

TechCrunch

Next Billion-Dollar Startups

Check out M13 portfolio company Shef on this Forbes list of 25 venture-backed startups most likely to become unicorns.

October 12, 2021

Forbes