We are investing in the rest of America. 72% of our investments are in states outside of CA, MA and NY.
Exits
Some of our exits included: ASICS running away with RunKeeper, KSL Capital Partners acquiring Miraval, and Oracle acquiring AddThis.
New Team Members
Read more about Revolution Growth Partner Steve Murray, SVP of Communications and Public Policy Tracy Van Grack, and Director of Rise of the Rest Investments Anna Mason.
#1 Best Seller
Steve Case became a best-selling author in 2016 when his freshman book, The Third Wave, landed on the New York Times Bestseller’s list and was #1 on the Wall Street Journal’s Best-Selling Business Books list.
Too Many To Count
Our partners and portfolio companies received hundreds of awards for their many achievements this year. From the Inc. 5000 to Fast Company’s Most Creative People to Fortune’s Best Companies to The Business Insider 100, the list of honors received by the Revolution team and companies is a long one.
98,120 Media Hits
Our portfolio companies, partners, and firm were featured 98,120 times in the media this year.
The 5th Rise of the Rest Bus Tour
Steve Case and the team continued to celebrate American entrepreneurship by visiting six new cities. In total, Rise of the Rest has traveled 6,000 miles, visited 26 cities, and invested in $2.5 million in startups.
Looking Ahead
Our team is thinking about marketplaces, fintech, next gen batteries, interest rates and many more topics. Read about our predictions for the new year in our blog.
