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PSL Ventures
Seattle, United States
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Pioneer Square Labs (PSL) is a Seattle-based startup studio and venture capital fund founded in 2015. The firm is dedicated to building and investing in early-stage technology-driven companies, primarily focusing on the Pacific Northwest region. PSL has a unique approach that combines a startup studio with a venture fund, allowing them to both create new companies from scratch and invest in existing startups. PSL's notable portfolio companies include Boundless Immigration, a tool for navigating the U.S. immigration system; JetClosing, a digital title and escrow company; and LumaTax, a sales tax compliance tool for small businesses. They have successfully spun out numerous companies, such as Ad Lightning, an advertising analytics platform, and Joon Care, a teletherapy service for young adults. The leadership team at PSL includes founders Greg Gottesman, Ben Gilbert, Geoff Entress, and Mike Galgon, who bring extensive experience in entrepreneurship and investment. The firm is highly involved in the development of its portfolio companies, providing not only capital but also strategic support through its network of seasoned operators and industry experts. PSL Ventures, the venture capital arm, invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds, focusing on generalist tech investments. They emphasize helping founders build market-defining companies by leveraging the resources and expertise of the PSL ecosystem. Overall, Pioneer Square Labs stands out for its innovative model of combining a startup studio with a venture fund, fostering the creation and growth of technology-driven companies in the Pacific Northwest.
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$516.7k
Historical average check
$16.9M
Historical max check
April 2024
Last investment date
51
Investments
Security & Privacy
Software & Apps
Legal & Professional services
AI & Deep Tech
Consumer Goods & Electronics
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Healthtech & Wellness
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