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Vertical Ventures operates indoor climbing gyms, providing facilities for bouldering, sport, and lead climbing on diverse walls. The company integrates dedicated fitness areas and yoga studios for holistic physical activity. It provides structured classes and specialized instruction for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
The company was founded on a deep passion for climbing, the outdoors, and fostering community. While specific founder details are not publicly available, the enterprise was established to create an inclusive space for enthusiasts. The core insight involved combining physical challenge with meaningful social connections, promoting a shared love for adventure and active living.
Vertical Ventures serves a broad customer base, from youth programs to advanced training for experienced athletes, and individuals in general fitness and yoga. The company’s mission is to cultivate a space where people can climb, improve well-being, and belong. Its vision is to be a central hub for community and active lifestyles.
Vertical Ventures has 4 tracked investments across 4 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.5M Series A Extension in AcreShield in October 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2024 | AcreShield | $2.5M Series A Extension | Vertical Ventures | — |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Amira Learning | $11.0M Other Equity | Authentic Ventures | OWL Ventures, Rethink Education |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Intabio | $2.0M Seed | — | Cultivation Capital, Genoa Ventures, Michael Finney, William (Bill) Hyun, Morgan Noble Healthcare Partners |
| Sep 1, 2014 | POWWOW | $3.0M Series A | — | Actarus Funds, Alpha Capital Acquisition Company, CRV, FJ Labs, Founders Fund, Human Augmentation Syndicate, Staenberg Venture Partners, Team Global, Y Combinator, Mark Gerson, Mark Jacobstein, Oliver Jung, TIM Ferriss, Julien Nguyen, Kumar Malavalli, Prabhu Goel, IT Farm, OurCrowd |