Praxis (accelerator) Overview
- Investor Type
- Accelerator/Incubator
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 10

- Investments
- 53
- Portfolio
- 45
- Exits
- 9

Praxis (accelerator) General Information
Description
Founded in 2010, Praxis is an accelerator based in New York, New York. The firm launches acceleration and non profit acceleration programs each year to let fellow members participate in exchange for a program fee. The firm also works with entrepreneurs to co-found and launch early-stage ventures that have strategic social and cultural impact through Praxis Venture Lab.
Contact Information
Website
Year Founded
2010
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Other Investor Types
Not-For-Profit Venture Capital
Primary Office
- 54 West 40th Street
- New York, NY 10018
- United States
Praxis (accelerator) Investments (53)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Turaco | 01-May-2019 | Accelerator/Incubator | Life and Health Insurance | Generating Revenue | ||
000000 | 01-Jan-2019 | 000000000000 | 00.000 | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Generating Revenue | |
000000 0000000000 | 20-Jun-2018 | 000000000000 | Human Capital Services | Startup | ||
0000000 | 20-Jun-2018 | 000000000000 | Information Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | ||
000000 00000000 | 12-Jun-2018 | 000000000000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | ||
000000000 | 01-May-2018 | 000000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
000000000 00000 | 01-May-2018 | 000000000000 | Casinos and Gaming | Generating Revenue | ||
000000000 (0000000 | 01-May-2018 | 000000000000 | Automotive | Generating Revenue | ||
Samaritan | 01-May-2018 | Accelerator/Incubator | Application Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Metricstory | 09-Mar-2018 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Praxis (accelerator) Exits (9)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Lasting | 02-Nov-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | |
000000 000000000 | 01-Feb-2018 | 000 00 00000000 | |
0000000 | 01-Aug-2017 | 000 00 00000000 | |
00000000000 | 19-Jul-2016 | 000000000000000000 | 00.00 |
000000 | 10-May-2016 | 000000000000000000 | |
0000000 | 22-Jan-2014 | 000000000000000000 | |
000000000 | 000 00 00000000 | ||
TreeHouse (Home Upgrades) | Out of Business | ||
Tylr Mobile | Out of Business |
Praxis (accelerator) Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

Investments by Region

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Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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Dave Blanchard | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | New York, NY | |||
Josh Kwan | Co-Founder & Partner, Community | New York, NY | |||
Scott Kauffmann | Partner, Content lead | New York, NY | |||
Jena Lee Nardella | Partner, Nonprofit Accelerator | New York, NY | |||
Lucy Gundersen | Partner, Operations | New York, NY |
Praxis (accelerator) Co-Investors (7)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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9Mile Labs | 1 |
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Alliance of Angels | 0 |
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Birchmere Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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Geekdom Fund | 0 |
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Seven Peaks Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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