We are excited to share our most recent investment in Figures. You can find more about their announcement here. We believe a future of sustainable work requires fair and equitable pay. It’s a core pillar of our thesis. …

Three years ago we set out on a journey to create something special. Founders were telling us they wanted something different from their early investors — operational experience, market knowledge, and access to networks that could accelerate their vision. As we wrote in our “operating manual” back in 2019…

Acadian Ventures leads $1 million round in SPOTLYFE along with a number of strategic angels. We are thrilled to announce that Acadian Ventures led a $1.0m round in SPOTLYFE. SPOTLYFE is a company 15 years in the making. Sometimes you meet people that you want to work with but the stars just don’t align. This has been the case with SPOTLYFE co-founders Josh Schwede and…

I am excited to share our Acadian Ventures State of Work 2021 report. Our State of Work 2021 report is a compilation of research and data from public and private sources that enable us to better understand the macro trends impacting the Future of Work. …

We’re thrilled to announce our latest investment in Compa. You can read more about Compa’s launch in Techcrunch today. Compa’s $3.9 million seed round was led by Base10 Partners and we are excited to participate along with Crosscut Ventures and 212 Angels. Compensation for Talent Acquisition Compa provides a B2B, enterprise Saas platform that…

Acadian Ventures is proud to introduce our summer internship program and welcome Jaya Bonelli, Trenton Johnson, Andrew Lee, Jack McClelland, and Megan Wei. We are thrilled to have them part of our our inaugural internship program. Jaya Bonelli, McGill University, Class of 2022 Jaya is a fourth-year undergraduate student at McGill University, finishing up a degree in…

We’re thrilled to announce our latest investment in Utmost. You can read more on the news in VentureBeat. Utmost’ s $21M Series B round was led by Mosaic Ventures and we are excited to participate with existing investors, Greylock Partners, Workday Ventures, and Alumni Ventures Group. The Future is the Extended Workforce Utmost is building the…

I am excited to announce our inaugural Summer 2021 internship program. The goal of the internship program is to teach university students about the venture capital industry and identify ways that students can support our firm’s overall strategy, operations, and portfolio performance. Since this is our inaugural program, we will…

Today, I am thrilled to announce the launch of Acadian Ventures Fund I 🍾. Our inaugural fund was oversubscribed and we are excited to invest in founding teams that are creating the new “future of work.” …