Investing Profile

Carey Ransom(795)

CEOInvestorVCAngel

Investor at Launch House

operatestudio.com/team/Newport Beach, California

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Carey Ransom's investing connections

34 Investors

Connected to Pete Flint (NFX), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), and 31 other investors on Signal.

Networks Carey is a member of

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

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University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

841 CONNECTIONS

Xtripe Angels Network

144 CONNECTIONS

BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P. Network

103 CONNECTIONS

UCLA Anderson School of Management Network

65 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Launch House Ventures Investor

Investment Range

$100K - $500K

Sweet Spot

$250K

Investments On Record

Carey Ransom is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Carey Ransom's Investments On Record (16)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Spring Labs Holdings, Inc.	SeedMay 2026$5M	$5M
Co-investors: Phin Upham (Haymaker Ventures)
Coinbax	SeedDec 2025$4M	$4M
PortX	Series BOct 2025 Series BSep 2023$17M Series ASep 2022$10M	$27M
Co-investors: Brendan Wales (Headline (formerly e.ventures))
Stablecore	Series ASep 2025$20M	$20M
Co-investors: Jordan Leites (Norwest Venture Partners), Parker Barrile (Norwest Venture Partners)
SOLO	SeedJul 2024
Torpago	Series BApr 2024$10M SeedAug 2021$2M	$12M
Co-investors: Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments)
Monit	Series UnknownMar 2024$4M	$12M
Co-investors: John Philpott (FINTOP Capital), Anna Garcia (Altari Ventures), Mark A. Johnson (TTV Capital), Scott Krivokopich (1982 Ventures), Scott krivokopich (1982 Ventures), Joe Proto, Amit Chu
VMind AI	Pre SeedOct 2023$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Matt Ocko (DCVC (Data Collective)), Anna Raptis (Amplifica Capital), Julian Weisser (Other Ventures), Hari Raghavan (Autopilot Fund), Alejandro Galvez (99 Startups), Chris Messina (Ride Home Fund), Brian Requarth (Latitude), Daniel Salvucci (Draper Cygnus), zecca lehn, Duran Cesur

Carey Ransom's Experience

Investor Launch House2021 - Present

Co-founder & Chairman BonusPresent

Investor & Board Member Grin GamingPresent

Member CEO Leadership Alliance Orange CountyPresent

Investor Koffie LabsPresent

Founder & Managing Partner OperatePresent

Co-founder & Chairman Bonus HomesPresent

Investor & Board Member PortXPresent

Investor KnitPresent

Investor & Board Member TorpagoPresent

Managing Director BankTech VenturesPresent

Investor & Advisor Purlin Co.Present

Investor Launch House VenturesPresent

Investor & Advisor Short StoryPresent

Investor SailPlanPresent

Investor & Advisor TrnsactPresent

Investor SpoonfulPresent

Investor & Board Member ChatterworksPresent

Investor & Advisor VolonicPresent

Investor Givsum, Inc.Present

Member CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County (CLAOC)Present

Founder & Host Operate PodcastPresent

Founder & Managing Partner Operate VenturesPresent

Investor Koffie FinancialPresent

Investor & Advisor Cheese Financial IncPresent

Investor Happy MoneyPresent

Investor & Board Member LollyPresent

Advisor CompellonPresent

Advisor QA LOCATEPresent

Board Member Octane OCPresent

Investor & Advisor University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

Chief Operating Officer Catona ClimatePresent

Chief Innovation Officer & Chief Product Officer Experian Consumer ServicesPresent

Chief Marketing Officer PayoffPresent

Chief Executive Officer SquadhelpPresent

Adjunct Faculty Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaPresent

Advisor DealPerkPresent

Advisory Board MerchantCirclePresent

Investor WebVisiblePresent

Co-Founder University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

Board Member, Entrepreneur Association UCLA Anderson School of ManagementPresent

Summer Associate Brentwood AssociatesPresent

Co-Founder Xtripe AngelsPresent

Co-Founder BlueStone Capital Partners, L.P.Present

Carey Ransom's Education

Indiana University BA Economics

Indiana University Bloomington BA Economics

UCLA Anderson School of Management MBA Entrepreneurship & Finance

Investors who invest with Carey Ransom

Brett Goldstein

Launch House Ventures

Jacob Peters

Launch House Ventures

Michael Houck

Launch House Ventures

Phin Upham

Haymaker Ventures

Jordan Leites

Norwest Venture Partners

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