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Jackson Square Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($1.0M–$3.0M Checks)

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Jackson Square Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in SaaS, Enterprise, Marketplace. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 35 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
35 companies on record
Partners
8 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
SaaS, Enterprise, Marketplace, Consumer
HQ
San Francisco, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-21

Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

35+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Venture firm focused on enterprise and vertical SaaS with strong scaling support.

How Jackson Square Ventures invests

Jackson Square Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on SaaS, Enterprise, Marketplace, Consumer.

Jackson Square Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Jackson Square Ventures has backed 35 companies in our records, including Box, Upwork, Workday.

Partners & Team

GG

Greg Gretsch

Managing Director

VS

Victoria Smith

Director of Platform

VE

Victor Echevarria

Managing Director

BS

Bob Spinner

Managing Director

KC

Kathleen Connolly

Executive Assistant

DP

Dan Preston

CEO

JO

John Otterson

Partner

JJ

Josh Jackson

Cofounder

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Enterprise
Marketplace
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (35)

Other

BO

Box

Enterprise Content SaaS
UP

Upwork

B2B Marketplace/Platform
WO

Workday

Enterprise SaaS
CL

Cloverleaf AI

DO

DOCU

UP

UPWK

ON

OneNotary

ZI

Ziplines

CO

CoPilot

CR

Crowdbotics

How to pitch Jackson Square Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Enterprise, Marketplace — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Greg Gretsch, Managing Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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