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Purpose

Purpose

Overview

Purpose is a group of entities focused on promoting steward-ownership through advocacy, consulting, and direct investment via its investment arms, Purpose Ventures and Purpose Evergreen Capital. It provides mission-aligned capital to both early-stage and mature companies to help them remain independent and purpose-driven.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Purpose investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Open Collective Inc.Jun 2017SeedCo-investor

Key People

Adrian Hensen

Co-Founder

Daria Urman

Investment Partner

Anna Bonan

Partner

Bruna Freire Ribeiro Hirszman

Brazil's Partner

Jamie Prow

International Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is Purpose based?

Purpose is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

When was Purpose founded?

Purpose was founded in 2015.

How many portfolio companies does Purpose have?

Purpose has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Purpose's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Open Collective Inc..

What was Purpose's most recent investment shown here?

Purpose's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Open Collective Inc. in 2017.

What sectors does Purpose focus on?

Purpose focuses on FinTech, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Purpose focus on?

Stage focus information for Purpose is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersHamburg
Year Founded2015

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