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Founders' Co-op Activity

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Participated in AZX's $6M pre-seed round for custom AI solutions for the energy industry.

AZX

AZX Founders' Co-op

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Participated in Logic's $4.3M seed round for a plain-English AI decision automation platform.

Logic

Logic Founders' Co-op

vcnewsdaily.com

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New Fund

Founders' Co-op closed its sixth fund at $50M, matching Fund V, to back ~30 Pacific Northwest technical founding teams with first checks of $1M–$1.5M.

Founders' Co-op Fund VI — $50M

Founders' Co-op

founderscoop.comNOV 2025

NOV 2025

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Investment

Seed investment in Aarden AI, a Seattle-based platform helping landowners navigate land use deals for data centers and energy infrastructure.

Aarden AI

Aarden AI Founders' Co-op

crunchbase.comOCT 2025

OCT 2025

Investment

Participated in RowZero's $10M seed round (led by IA Ventures) for spreadsheet software connecting to enterprise data warehouses.

Row Zero

Row Zero Founders' Co-op

finsmes.comMAY 2025

MAY 2025

Investment

Participated in Ravenna's $15M pre-seed and seed round (led by Madrona and Khosla Ventures) for a Slack-first AI internal helpdesk.

Ravenna

RavennaFounders' Co-op

ravenna.aiAPR 2025

APR 2025

Essay

Chris DeVore published an essay arguing that post-ZIRP VC retrenchment is creating opportunity for genuine innovation-driven companies.

The VC tide has gone out. A real innovation wave is now arriving.

Founders' Co-op

founderscoop.comSEP 2024

SEP 2024

Essay

Chris DeVore published a retrospective on 15 years of Founders' Co-op, covering the evolution of the Seattle startup ecosystem and the firm's philosophy.

15 Years of Founders' Co-op

Founders' Co-op

founderscoop.comJAN 2023

JAN 2023