The Hold
Some past and present crew members.
Willem van de Velde the Younger
Dutch Ships in a Calm Sea, c. 1665
Oil on canvas. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
The fleet at anchor. Twelve vessels have since been sold to larger navies.
Direct investments
34 ships, 12 acquisitions, one IPO.
Amity
AI platforms for retail and communications businesses
Andrena
Affordable home internet service provider · Co-Founder
Artemis
Management software for greenhouse and indoor farms · Acq. by iUNU
Billie
Body care and shaving products for women · Acq. by Edgewell Personal Care
Chicory
Contextual advertising for CPG brands on recipe sites
Clue
Menstrual cycle and fertility tracking app
Concourse
Configurable operations software for local governments
Cowboy
Operating system for autonomous AI agents
CREXi
Online marketplace for commercial real estate
Crux Labs
Evals and monitoring for high-stakes AI agents
DAWN
RWA protocol for tokenizing digital infrastructure that powers AI · Co-Founder
Dealtable
Deal management and collaboration platform · Acq. by MarketAxess
District
Community marketplace app with livestream selling
eToro
Social investing platform for stocks and crypto · Nasdaq: ETOR, via Acq. of Gatsby
Fama
AI social media screening for employers
Freshtemp
Temperature monitoring and digital checklists for commercial kitchens · Acq. by Digi
Gainful
Fitness supplements and protein powders
Gatsby
Commission-free options and stock trading app · Acq. by eToro
Grass
Network that pays users for unused bandwidth · Token: $GRASS
HelloSubs
Substitute teacher staffing for K-12 schools
Hologram
Global cellular connectivity for IoT devices
K Health
AI-powered virtual primary care
MCP Manager
Security and access gateway for AI agent MCP servers · Acq. by Usercentrics
Mobalytics
Performance analytics and coaching for gamers · Acq. by ESL FACEIT Group
Origenity
AI-driven cell design for genetic medicine
Pathgather
Online learning platform for corporate training · Acq. by Degreed
Radius8
Location-based personalized marketing for retailers · Acq. by Fiserv
Spire Health
Wearable continuous respiratory monitoring for patients · Acq. by Wellinks
Spreesy
Tool for selling products through Instagram posts · Acq. by CommentSold
TBD
Prediction markets on polls of verified humans
Trim
Bill negotiation and savings automation app · Acq. by OneMain Financial
Waldo
Automated yield on idle business cash
Wellth
Member engagement and medication adherence for health plans
Winx Health
At-home women’s health tests and treatments
Fund investments
Blockchange
Early-stage venture fund for blockchain companies
KohFounders
Formation-stage fund for founders outside the Bay Area