Spectrum Equity

Spark Capital is a San Francisco-based multi-stage venture capital firm focused on artificial intelligence, consumer technology, and enterprise software, investing from seed through growth stages with initial checks from $3 million to $15 million. Slack, the business communication platform, was acquired by Salesforce for $27.7 billion with Spark as an early investor. Discord, the gaming and community communication platform, is a Spark Capital-backed company. Affirm, the buy-now-pay-later platform, completed a Nasdaq IPO in 2021. Beyond its original investments in Slack, Discord, and Affirm, the portfolio includes Twitter, Tumblr, Vox Media, Warby Parker, Wayfair, and dozens of additional consumer, enterprise, and AI technology companies.