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Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City.

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  1. Jan 16

    Welcome , and of to the portfolio. We are not only happy customers using Wren to offset our team flights, we are excited to announce we are also now investors. ’s post on Wren here:

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  2. Jan 16

    We’re thrilled to be welcoming , and the whole team to the USV portfolio. Leap enables distributed energy resources like EV chargers and wifi thermostats to get paid to balance the grid. Here’s ’s blog post:

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  3. Jan 16

    Today we are announcing our first two climate-related investments: and . Here’s ’s blog post on how we are thinking about climate-related investing:

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  4. Jan 13

    New post: CoverWallet an Aon Company

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  5. Jan 7

    We are excited to announce our most recent investment in - a modern contracts management platform:

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  6. 20 Dec 2019

    We've reviewed all 340 candidates who applied to our 2020 USV Analyst Program! We'll keep you posted on our progress in reviewing all of these amazing candidates. Here's an update on the process so far:

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  7. 13 Dec 2019

    Last chance to join the USV team as part of our 2020 Analyst Program! The application period closes today at midnight EST

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  8. 6 Dec 2019

    Check out the puzzle that built on ! Can you solve it?

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    Looking for something to do this weekend? There are 100 Algos in the account KFGWR5LVDNWO3RRDNUUZN725S7V7FG5RLYEHUAIROSL6CBKLEHCKVZRXTE. If you solve this puzzle and submit the correct solution first via Algorand txn, you get the Algos. Have fun and good luck!
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  9. 25 Nov 2019

    Want to join the team? We have officially launched our Analyst application today! Read more about the program and process here:

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  10. 18 Nov 2019

    USV started thinking about investing in education in '09. We made our first edu investment in '10 and today, partner @rebeccak46 synthesizes how our thinking has evolved. Read more here:

    We are hitting a tipping point in consumers' interest in self-directed, direct-to-consumer learning that will broaden access to education by driving down cost and changing the system from the outside in. Why we're focused on this :
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  11. 14 Nov 2019

    Congrats to and ! They're on 's list of 100 companies that have the potential to transform industries and become tomorrow’s household names. Read more here:

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    13 Nov 2019

    We're so excited to share the Modern State of LGBTQ+ Fertility! Over the past 6 months, we developed new research on what the LGBTQ+ community wants and thinks when it comes to fertility and family planning. This is what "modern fertility" is all about.

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  13. 5 Nov 2019

    We are excited to be welcoming and the to the . We wrote about our investment here: and then archived it on the with Arweave!

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  14. 1 Nov 2019

    Within the USV network we have super users called "Network Leaders". Two years ago we launched a program to help support and empower these 45 leaders from 35 companies around the US & Canada. Read more here:

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    29 Oct 2019

    Since last year, our team has engaged 2,350 employees at 156 Network events, trained 157 new managers, connected with 200 alumni for advising opportunities, and added 1,500 candidates to the talent network. Not bad for a team of 3! :)

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  16. 29 Oct 2019

    Welcome to the , ! We’re excited to announce our Seed investment in a media company that produces news content that promises “no bullshit, no bad faith, in five minutes or less.” Read more here:

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  17. 28 Oct 2019

    Incredible way to start the week! Two partners, @rebeccak46 and spoke at today’s breakfast about their careers, investing, and working at USV. – at Union Square Ventures

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  18. 27 Oct 2019

    Our very own was interviewed by @supermakerus on what it's like to be an analyst at . Read more below!

    Before joining USV as an analyst in 2018, graduated from New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study (major: Human Computer Interaction), and worked in product strategy at Buzzfeed and Cloudfare.
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  19. 23 Oct 2019

    We just completed our 3rd Annual feedback survey from CEOs. , USV Network GM summarized our thinking on why this is important to us.

    New post: How (and why) we gather feedback from our CEOs at : It's our third year running a survey where we ask CEOs to share feedback about us. We wanted to share our thinking -- and the questions we ask -- so other firms can build upon this too.
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    17 Sep 2019

    1/ After months in stealth mode, I can finally let everyone know what I’ve been up to! This morning, my co-founder, , and our team officially launched , a new type of insurance company serving early stage startups!

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