Expa

Expa

Expa, a venture fund based in San Francisco, supports startups in tech, finance, aerospace, and data analytics to achieve scalable growth. Founded by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, Expa provides extensive support and practical advice via Expa Studio and Expa Ventures, with offices in SF, NY, LA, and London, fostering innovation and success across multiple sectors.

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Industry Agnostic
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Pre-Seed
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Series A
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USA
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Overview

Expa is a venture fund based in San Francisco, California, committed to supporting and funding startups to achieve scalable growth. Founded by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, Expa specializes in providing extensive support and practical advice to more than 100 founders, having launched dozens of companies that now reach hundreds of millions of users globally.

Expa operates an inclusive ecosystem of builders and innovators from various prominent industries, including technology, finance, aerospace, and data analytics. Its community boasts contributors and leaders from high-profile companies like Uber, Virgin Galactic, Twitter, and Current, leveraging their extensive experience to foster innovation and practical growth across a multitude of sectors. The primary mission of Expa is to guide startups through all developmental stages, from initial idea incubation to large-scale growth.

At Expa, the engagement is divided into two main avenues: Expa Studio and Expa Ventures. Expa Studio focuses on designing, building, and launching new companies, while Expa Ventures invests in early-stage startups. This dual approach ensures that startups receive not only capital but also the strategic and operational guidance necessary for success. The venture fund prides itself on offering a robust support system that encompasses product design, branding, engineering, operations, and recruiting.

The fund's offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and London serve as vital hubs where entrepreneurs can collaborate, share knowledge, and build networks. Expa's involvement in various industries is highlighted through its diverse portfolio, including startups focused on revolutionary advancements like transforming carbon into jet fuel with Prometheus Fuels, making banking accessible through Current, redefining premium air travel with Aero, and empowering small business owners via Collective.

Expa provides a collaborative and growth-centric environment for startups. It is a sanctuary where the brightest minds in the entrepreneurial ecosystem come together to innovate and scale. It represents a convergence of vision and expertise, making it well-positioned to continue driving forward technological and commercial advancements.

In testimonies from founders like Stuart Sopp of Current and Libby Leffler of First, Expa's vital role in transforming concepts into full-fledged enterprises is evident. They share how the fund's capital, structure, and everyday support have been pivotal in navigating the complexities of startup growth. These testimonials underline Expa's real-world impact and commitment to nurturing the next generation of groundbreaking companies.

Stay updated with Expa's latest developments and success stories through its newsletter and follow the exciting journey of building the future by supporting innovative startups across multiple sectors.

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Expa supports early-stage startups through expertise, access, and funding.

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