| Type | Investor |
| HQ | New York, US |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Website | usv.com |
Union Square Ventures was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, US
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Rebecca Kaden
General Partner
John Buttrick
Partner
Albert Wenger
Partner
Brad Burnham
Partner
Fred Wilson
Partner
Andy Weissman
Partner
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Union Square Ventures Office Locations
Union Square Ventures has an office in New York
New York, US (HQ)
915 Broadway 19th Floor
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Union Square Ventures News and Updates
February 11, 2019
Venture Capital Investment 2019 Global Market Key Players – Accel, Benchmark Capital, First Round Capital, Lowercase Capital, Sequoia Capital, Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz.....
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October 21, 2017
Rebecca Kaden joins Union Square Ventures as GP
Union Square Ventures has added Rebecca Kaden as a general partner. Kaden joins New York-based USV from Maveron in Seattle, where she was also a general partner. Kaden posted in a USV blog that she is excited to return to her hometown of New York and the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. "Coming home…
October 20, 2017
Rebecca Kaden joins Union Square Ventures as general partner
Rebecca Kaden has announced that she’s leaving Maveron to join Union Square Ventures as a general partner on the investment team. She’ll be the first female partner at USV. She said that her faith in the team and also a return to her native NYC were motivating factors in joining the firm. Read More
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Union Square Ventures Blogs
March 13, 2019
The Diverse Syndicate
Startups are generally not funded by just one investor. They are usually funded by a collection of investors; the angel syndicate, followed by the seed syndicate, followed by the VC syndicate. This gives the founder the opportunity to gain insights and advice from a group of people versus just one. …
March 12, 2019
Market, Team, Product
I get asked frequently whether it is better to back the team or the product (the “jockey or the horse”). It is not that simple in my view. When I think about the big wins we have had over the years, they almost all exhibited a combination of a large market, a great product, and […]
March 11, 2019
The Hidden Cost Of Extending Option Exercise Periods
Many people in startup land believe that the answer to the challenges around forcing departing employees to exercise vested options is to simply extend the option exercise period to the maximum (ten years) allowed by the IRS. It certainly is one of the techniques that are available to companies and …
March 10, 2019
The Warren Breakup Plan
Elizabeth Warren made news this weekend with her plan to breakup Google, Amazon, and Facebook (and also Apple). Let me first say that I am sympathetic to Warren’s position. I particularly don’t like the way that Google, Apple, and Amazon use their market power in search and in their app stores to di…
March 09, 2019
Audio Of The Week: Ayah Bdeir
I wrote a bit last Monday about the 60 Minutes piece last Sunday night about getting to gender equity in STEM education. My message in that blog post was that there are many innovators in this sector and not everyone will get the credit they are due. Ayah Bdeir, who was left on the cutting […]
March 08, 2019
Funding Friday: Make Your Own Robots
I just backed this project. I like the part in the video where the robot passes them spices for their dinner.
Union Square Ventures Frequently Asked Questions
When was Union Square Ventures founded?
Union Square Ventures was founded in 2004.
Who are Union Square Ventures key executives?
Union Square Ventures's key executives are Rebecca Kaden, John Buttrick and Albert Wenger.
Where is Union Square Ventures headquarters?
Union Square Ventures headquarters is located at 915 Broadway 19th Floor, New York.
Where are Union Square Ventures offices?
Union Square Ventures has an office in New York.
How many offices does Union Square Ventures have?
Union Square Ventures has 1 office.