Ryan Wenger

Collective is the first all-in-one financial platform designed to give self-employed entrepreneurs the technology and team they need so they can focus on their passion, not their paperwork. Collective handles LLC and S Corp formation, payroll, taxes, monthly bookkeeping, compliance and more all in one place, exclusively for solopreneurs.

InHouse empowers companies to handle their own legal work safely with a powerful legal chatbot supervised by top-tier lawyers.

Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)

Collective is the first all-in-one financial platform designed to give self-employed entrepreneurs the technology and team they need so they can focus on their passion, not their paperwork. Collective handles LLC and S Corp formation, payroll, taxes, monthly bookkeeping, compliance and more all in one place, exclusively for solopreneurs.

The music streaming service for the next generation. Play the perfect song for each moment of your day with no interactions needed. Version 1 is the worlds first ChatGPT enabled playlist generator. Speak or ask for things like: "Music like Norah Jones but less lame." "A playlist for my cardio group fitness class of 20 and 30 something year olds." "Eclectic dinner party music for hipsters." "Songs sampled by Wu Tang."

About Stage Venture Partners Stage Venture Partners is one of LAs leading enterprise software venture capital funds. Stage invests in Founders building frontier technology for enterprise clients. We are focused on the seed stage of the technology market. We invest nationwide and are uniquely capable to enable startups to access corporate buyers for their products in the Los Angeles market.