TJ Taylor

Being a fan used to be fun. But today, fandom discovery is scattered across multiple platforms, disorganized threads, hostile forums, and outdated wikis. It’s impossible to rabbit-hole without opening dozens of tabs and there’s no way to keep track of your progress as you spiral deeper into your niche obsessions. Not anymore. We take all the lore you seek from your favorite stories and interests and put it all in one organized, intuitive, and customizable space. The online fan experience is fragmented, toxic, and broken. Lore is going to fix it.

See it. Crave it. Order it.

Being a fan used to be fun. But today, fandom discovery is scattered across multiple platforms, disorganized threads, hostile forums, and outdated wikis. It’s impossible to rabbit-hole without opening dozens of tabs and there’s no way to keep track of your progress as you spiral deeper into your niche obsessions. Not anymore. We take all the lore you seek from your favorite stories and interests and put it all in one organized, intuitive, and customizable space. The online fan experience is fragmented, toxic, and broken. Lore is going to fix it.

See it. Crave it. Order it.

Hobart Ventures is a Pre-Seed & Seed stage venture capital firm. We invest in exceptional founders leveraging software to connect consumers to consumers, resources, and opportunities.

Headline is a venture capital firm with teams on the ground in 8 cities around the world. We invest across geographies, stages, and sectors, from consumer and fintech to infrastructure and software. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global. Our Early Stage Funds, based in the US, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, back Early Stage companies locally, while our Venture Growth Fund invests globally from Series B and beyond. This allows us to see local trends up close, partner with winning founders, and lead rounds at every stage. Among the 300+ investments globally, current and former Headline portfolio companies include Acorns, Angi, AppFolio, Bumble, Bitwarden, Creditas, Farfetch, Fetch, Gopuff, Honeycomb, Mistral AI, NGINX, Numa, Pismo, Raisin, Scopely, Segment, SEMrush, Sonos, Staffbase, The RealReal, and Yeahka.

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