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We back exceptional founders and empower them with design to improve the world.
Investing in early-stage tech companies that design to improve health, sustainability, and prosperity for all people.
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Designer Fund invests in early stage tech companies that use design to improve health, sustainability, or prosperity for all people.
Financial Infrastructure
Stripe
Payments infrastructure for the internet.
Payroll & Benefits
Gusto
Payroll, benefits, and HR for modern businesses.
Developer Tools
Netlify
Build, deploy, and scale modern web projects.
Preventative Health
Omada
Help people make significant, lifelong health changes.
Benefits Platform
Forma
Employee benefits for the modern workforce.
All Companies
- AirCreative Ops
- AmbrookClimate Tech
- AtoBFintech
- August HealthHealthcare
- BasisCollaborative Finance Tool
- Beaming HealthHealthcare
- Bezel3D Design Tool
- Capitol AIAI Storytelling
- ChromaticDeveloper Tools
- CommureHealthcare Infra
- DICEEvent Ticketing
- DoptDeveloper Tools
- Elevate LabsEdTech
- EraPersonal Finance
- Euclid PowerRenewable Energy
- Ever.greenClimate Tech
- FeltMaps
- FlatfileData Collaboration
- FormaBenefits Platform
- FormationProfessional Development
- Foundation Crypto Marketplace
- FramerDesign Tools
- GatheroundOnline Events
- GustoPayroll & Benefits
- HeartbeatPreventative Health
- Honeycomb Parenting Tools
- HummingbirdAnti Money Laundering
- HustleEnterprise Messaging
- KopperfieldHome Electrification
- LandingDesign Tool
- Live Chair HealthHealthcare
- Lumen EnergyClimate Tech
- MageAI App Development
- MixmaxEmail Productivity
- Monograph Construction Tech
- MoodMental Health
- MultiRemote Collaboration
- NetlifyDeveloper Tools
- NorthstarFinancial Wellness
- NotionCollaborative Tools
- Noun ProjectDesign Tools
- OmadaPreventative Health
- Pace Mental Health
- PequityCompensation Platform
- PhantomCrypto Wallet
- PlasmicNo-Code Page Builder
- PledgeFinancial Services
- PodiaProductivity Tools
- PrimerEducation
- QuantaAccounting Software
- ReviLocal Business Infra
- RoHealthcare
- SitelineConstruction Tech
- SockInvesting App
- StripeFinancial Infrastructure
- SuperHiEducation
- SuperdaoDAO Creation
- Visual ElectricAI Image Generation
- WayfinderEdTech
- Zero Acre FarmsClimate Tech
- AirCreative Ops
- AmbrookClimate Tech
- AtoBFintech
- August HealthHealthcare
- BasisCollaborative Finance Tool
- Beaming HealthHealthcare
- Bezel3D Design Tool
- Capitol AIAI Storytelling
- ChromaticDeveloper Tools
- CommureHealthcare Infra
- DICEEvent Ticketing
- DoptDeveloper Tools
- Elevate LabsEdTech
- EraPersonal Finance
- Euclid PowerRenewable Energy
- Ever.greenClimate Tech
- FeltMaps
- FlatfileData Collaboration
- FormaBenefits Platform
- FormationProfessional Development
- Foundation Crypto Marketplace
- FramerDesign Tools
- GatheroundOnline Events
- GustoPayroll & Benefits
- HeartbeatPreventative Health
- Honeycomb Parenting Tools
- HummingbirdAnti Money Laundering
- HustleEnterprise Messaging
- KopperfieldHome Electrification
- LandingDesign Tool
- Live Chair HealthHealthcare
- Lumen EnergyClimate Tech
- MageAI App Development
- MixmaxEmail Productivity
- Monograph Construction Tech
- MoodMental Health
- MultiRemote Collaboration
- NetlifyDeveloper Tools
- NorthstarFinancial Wellness
- NotionCollaborative Tools
- Noun ProjectDesign Tools
- OmadaPreventative Health
- Pace Mental Health
- PequityCompensation Platform
- PhantomCrypto Wallet
- PlasmicNo-Code Page Builder
- PledgeFinancial Services
- PodiaProductivity Tools
- PrimerEducation
- QuantaAccounting Software
- ReviLocal Business Infra
- RoHealthcare
- SitelineConstruction Tech
- SockInvesting App
- StripeFinancial Infrastructure
- SuperHiEducation
- SuperdaoDAO Creation
- Visual ElectricAI Image Generation
- WayfinderEdTech
- Zero Acre FarmsClimate Tech
- AirCreative Ops
- AmbrookClimate Tech
- AtoBFintech
- August HealthHealthcare
- BasisCollaborative Finance Tool
- Beaming HealthHealthcare
- Bezel3D Design Tool
- Capitol AIAI Storytelling
- ChromaticDeveloper Tools
- CommureHealthcare Infra
- DICEEvent Ticketing
- DoptDeveloper Tools
- Elevate LabsEdTech
- EraPersonal Finance
- Euclid PowerRenewable Energy
- Ever.greenClimate Tech
- FeltMaps
- FlatfileData Collaboration
- FormaBenefits Platform
- FormationProfessional Development
- Foundation Crypto Marketplace
- FramerDesign Tools
- GatheroundOnline Events
- GustoPayroll & Benefits
- HeartbeatPreventative Health
- Honeycomb Parenting Tools
- HummingbirdAnti Money Laundering
- HustleEnterprise Messaging
- KopperfieldHome Electrification
- LandingDesign Tool
- Live Chair HealthHealthcare
- Lumen EnergyClimate Tech
- MageAI App Development
- MixmaxEmail Productivity
- Monograph Construction Tech
- MoodMental Health
- MultiRemote Collaboration
- NetlifyDeveloper Tools
- NorthstarFinancial Wellness
- NotionCollaborative Tools
- Noun ProjectDesign Tools
- OmadaPreventative Health
- Pace Mental Health
- PequityCompensation Platform
- PhantomCrypto Wallet
- PlasmicNo-Code Page Builder
- PledgeFinancial Services
- PodiaProductivity Tools
- PrimerEducation
- QuantaAccounting Software
- ReviLocal Business Infra
- RoHealthcare
- SitelineConstruction Tech
- SockInvesting App
- StripeFinancial Infrastructure
- SuperHiEducation
- SuperdaoDAO Creation
- Visual ElectricAI Image Generation
- WayfinderEdTech
- Zero Acre FarmsClimate Tech
Acquired Companies
Programs
We support founders and design leaders through unique programs and events.
Resources
Resources
Career Guidance
Climate Tech Guide for Designers
For Founders
A Founders' Guide to Hiring your First Designer
For Founders
A Guide for Working with Design Freelancers and Creative Studios
Design Management & Leadership
Design for Business Impact Case Study Library
Career Guidance
A Designer’s Guide to Working in Tech
Craft
The ROI of Branding: Best Practices for a High-Impact Project
For Founders