Propel Venture Partners

A seed-stage venture firm investing in the infrastructure, enablers and adjacencies that power tomorrow's economy.

Venture Capital Active San Francisco, United States Est. 2016
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Propel Venture Partners is a San Francisco-based seed-stage venture capital firm focused on startups that are redefining how financial value is created, moved, and secured. Founded in 2016, Propel invests in startups worldwide, with a focus on financial services and technology infrastructure. The firm takes a hands-on approach, maintaining a concentrated portfolio and long-term alignment with its founders. Propel has backed 62 companies across 9 countries, including Israel, and has raised over $436 million in total commitments.

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Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software3
Fintech & Insurtech1

Q&A

What is Propel Venture Partners' most notable exit?
Propel Venture Partners exited Hippo Insurance in August 2021 through a Public Offering (POEvent) on the NYSE, with a valuation of $5B. Hippo Insurance had raised $550M in capital.
Which sectors does Propel Venture Partners primarily focus on for investments?
Propel Venture Partners shows a concentration in Business Software and Fintech & Insurtech sectors, with 3 and 1 portfolio companies respectively in these areas.
Can you name some of Propel Venture Partners' recent portfolio companies?
Propel Venture Partners has recently invested in Safebooks AI, a business data governance platform founded in 2023, and Lightblocks Labs, a blockchain interoperability company founded in 2022.
What is the typical investment range for Propel Venture Partners?
Propel Venture Partners typically invests in the range of $5M to $150M.
What is Propel Venture Partners' activity in terms of investment stages?
Propel Venture Partners has made 2 investments at the Seed stage and 2 at the A Round stage. They also have 1 follow-on investment at the E Round stage.
What was Propel Venture Partners' most recent investment activity?
Propel Venture Partners made an investment in December 2025 and another in November 2022, according to startupim data on investment rounds over time.
Which portfolio company of Propel Venture Partners operates in the consumer financing space?
Propel Venture Partners has invested in ChargeAfter, an instant consumer financing solution that raised $53.5M in its Series B funding stage.
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