Maveron
Maveron is a consumer-only venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Dan Levitan and Howard Schultz. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage consumer companies that leverage technology in sectors such as commerce, education, and health and wellness. Maveron targets pre-seed, seed, and Series A companies, with initial investments typically ranging from $3 million to $10 million. As of 2020, it managed $1.3 billion in assets. Maveron is a Certified B Corporation, emphasizing inclusivity, sustainability, and societal impact. The firm provides capital and strategic support to consumer brands,
Investing activity
Maveron appears in 3 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, and led 3 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round size of $5M and the largest at $9M. The most recent are Wonderdog (Pre-seed, $5M, Jul 2026), Kin Health (Seed, $9M, Jun 2026) and Jampack AI (Seed, $3.2M, Feb 2026).
Maveron most often invests alongside WndrCo, Saharsh Patel, Flex Capital and Town Hall Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Maveron
What AI companies has Maveron invested in?
Maveron's AI investments include Wonderdog, Kin Health and Jampack AI. The 3 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Maveron based?
Maveron is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
What stage does Maveron invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Maveron has invested at Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round of $5M. Maveron led 3 of those rounds.
Who does Maveron co-invest with?
Maveron's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are WndrCo (1 deal), Saharsh Patel (1 deal), Flex Capital (1 deal), Town Hall Ventures (1 deal) and Pear (1 deal).
How can founders reach Maveron?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Maveron's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Maveron to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.