About FJ Labs
FJ Labs is a venture capital firm founded in 2007. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Jun 2025, FJ Labs is an active investor, having invested in 889 companies, with 32 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Enterprise Applications and Retail. Most recently it led the $6.38M Series A round of Pipo Saúde along with Thrive Capital. This round also saw participation from Monashees and other investors.
Overall, FJ Labs portfolio has seen 42 unicorns, 21 IPOs and 130 acquisitions including key companies like Uber, Opendoor and Coupang. A lot of funds co-invest with FJ Labs, with names like Fabrice Grinda sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
FJ Labs has team of 38 people including 12 partners.
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FJ Labs' List of Top Investments
FJ Labs has a portfolio of 889 companies, including 42 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Qanlex and Spotawheel.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, FranceÌý²¹²Ô»å 52 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, RetailÌý²¹²Ô»å 38 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A Ìý²¹²Ô»å 9 more. Here is the list of top investments by FJ Labs:
1. Uber
App-based ride-hailing aggregator. The platform provides services including taxi-hailing, food delivery, freight solutions, self-drive electric vehicle rentals, corporate transportation, and more. Users can book services by providing location, destination, user details, payment details, and more. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Uber
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $44B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $13.2B
- Employee Count: 31,100 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: HarbourVest Partners, Vulcan Capital and 187 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Dec 19, 2020, $1.15B
- Highlight: Public
2.
Payment processing and card issuance solutions for businesses. It offers solutions such as payment gateways, hardware-based POS terminals, billing and subscription payments, and more. It also offers financial services such as the issuance of corporate cards, business financing, and more.
Key facts about Stripe
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: 371M SGD as on Dec 31, 2023
- Valuation: $91.5B as on Feb 27, 2025
- Stage: Series I
- Total Funding till date: $9.81B
- Employee Count: 5,904 as on Dec 31, 2023
- Investors: Glynn Capital, Silver Lake and
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Apr 08, 2024, $694M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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3. Opendoor
Provider of an app-based reseller of residential properties. The platform enables property sellers to information about the property, schedule video assessments, and receive offers based on comparative market analysis. Provides home inspection and mortgage solutions. Their app is available on Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Opendoor
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.35B
- Employee Count: 2,313 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Access Industries, General Atlantic and 75 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 18, 2021, $850M
- Highlight: Public
4. Coupang
Online marketplace offering multi-category consumer products. The product catalog includes fashion, beauty, stationery, sports, health care, books, toys, smoking products, pet supplies, groceries, automobiles, electronics, and more.
Key facts about Coupang
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Seoul (South Korea)
- Annual Revenue: 4.42T KRW as on Dec 31, 2018
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $3.9B
- Investors: HTIF, Goldman Sachs and 47 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Dec 20, 2019, $100M
- Highlight: Public
5.
P2P marketplace for consumer and business loans. It offers multiple loans including personal loans, refinancing loans, healthcare loans, SME loans, and more. It offers loans to borrowers from multiple institutional/individual investors and lenders. Loans are offered on the basis of credit assessments and user profiles.
Key facts about Lending Club
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $865M as on Dec 31, 2023
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $219M
- Employee Count: 1,194 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, Wellington and
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 18, 2016
- Highlight: Public
FJ Labs' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
FJ Labs has invested in 889 companies over the last 18 years, with an average of 51 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 46 investments, while as of Jun 2025, it has made 21 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Noah and most recent follow-on round was in Canid.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 16 | 5 | 21 |
2024 | 35 | 11 | 46 |
2023 | 42 | 12 | 54 |
2022 | 78 | 30 | 108 |
2021 | 96 | 30 | 126 |
2020 | 34 | 12 | 46 |
2019 | 41 | 15 | 56 |
2018 | 68 | 8 | 76 |
2017 | 43 | 7 | 50 |
2016 | 31 | 1 | 32 |
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FJ Labs' Investments by Stage
FJ Labs has made 324 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.97M, 193 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $14.4M and 67 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $32.8M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 324 |
Series A | 193 |
Series B | 67 |
Series C | 11 |
Series D | 8 |
Others | 15 |
FJ Labs' Investments by Sector
FJ Labs has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail, FinTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 772 Tech companies, 464 Consumer (B2C) companies, 445 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 315 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 273 |
Enterprise Applications | 208 |
Retail | 165 |
FinTech | 127 |
High Tech | 65 |
Others | 671 |
FJ Labs' Investments by Geography
FJ Labs has made most investments in United States (288), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 42 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 288 |
United Kingdom | 42 |
Brazil | 38 |
France | 38 |
Germany | 27 |
Others | 187 |
FJ Labs' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by FJ Labs:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 10, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | $22M | [+4] | |
Jun 09, 2025 | Canada | Series A | $7.55M | IDC Ventures [+3] | |
Jun 03, 2025 | United States | Series A | $10M | [+2] | |
May 29, 2025 | United States | Series A | $18M | Commerce Ventures [+3] | |
May 20, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | $3.7M | PT1 [+1] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in FJ Labs' portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 | App-based movie streaming platform | 2007 | Palo Alto | Series F | fwkknrs | ||
51 | Developer of commercially autonomous humanoid robots | 2022 | Sunnyvale | Series B | akdcr{x | ||
71 | Company providing a digital platform that enables users to search and book events | 2009 | New York City | Series E | zq{tgab | ||
51 | Provider of buying and selling homes for middle-class customers | 2019 | Bogota | Series C | obckxg{ | ||
72 | Provider of financial products and services including credit cards, accounts, and investment options | 2019 | Calgary | Series D | rqzrddh |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in FJ Labs' Portfolio
Here are FJ Labs' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 18, 2024 | Jul 25, 2017 | Series C | $25M | |
Dec 09, 2021 | - | - | - | |
May 05, 2021 | 2013 | Seed | Undisclosed | |
Mar 11, 2021 | - | - | - | |
Dec 21, 2020 | - | - | - |
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Acquired companies in FJ Labs' Portfolio
Here are FJ Labs' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 30, 2025 | Aug 20, 2024 | Series B | $24M | |
Apr 29, 2025 | - | - | - | |
Apr 22, 2025 | Apr 14, 2021 | Series A | $10.8M | |
Apr 17, 2025 | 2017 | Series B | Undisclosed | |
Mar 27, 2025 | - | - | - |
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Team profile of FJ Labs
FJ Labs has a team of 38 membersÌýincluding 12 Partners, 9 Venture Partners and 12 PrincipalsÌýlocated in United States, India and . FJ Labs' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in FJ Labs:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Nice | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | Hubli | - | - |
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Over the past 18 years, 4957 investors have co-invested in FJ Labs's portfolio companies.
- Invested before FJ Labs:Ìý, 500 Global and 1210 others have invested in rounds before FJ Labs. There are 35 companies where Y Combinator has invested before FJ Labs and 14 companies where 500 Global has invested before FJ Labs.
- Top Co-investors of FJ Labs:Ìý1638 investors entered a company along with FJ Labs. These include investors like Fabrice Grinda (17 companies).
- Invested after FJ Labs:ÌýA total of 2107 investors have invested in FJ Labs's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Endeavor (15 companies), Fabrice Grinda (14 companies) and 500 Global (11 companies).
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