We're Brainbase

We help teams optimize their partnerships from contract to revenue

Our Team

Nate Cavanaugh

Co-founder, CEO

Nikolai Tolkatshjov

Co-founder, Chief Customer Officer

Karl Johan Vallner

Co-founder, Evangelist

Our story

Founded in 2016, Brainbase has headquarters in Los Angeles and offices in Europe.

We've raised over $15M in funding towards our goal to make the intellectual property industry more open, efficient, and accessible. And with more than 50 customers across 10 countries, we're proud to say we're on our way there.

We’re backed by leading investors in San Francisco, LA, New York and Europe

Severin Hacker

Co-founder, CTO, Duolingo

Jenny Fleiss

Co-founder, Rent The Runway

Michael Stoppelman

Former SVP of Engineering, Yelp

David Fraga

President, InVision

Alain Chuard

Co-founder, Wildfire Interactive
(acquired by Google)

Loved by innovative teams

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LA based Brainbase raises another $8 Million for IP licensing management

Brainbase, the rights management platform that’s helping Hollywood studios manage the licensing rights to their cultural icons, has picked up another $8 million in financing. Behind every popular story is an attempt to make money off of it, and Brainbase helps Hollywood find new ways to make money off of consumer tastes.

This 23-year-old wants to automate your company’s legal work—and his company Brainbase just raised $8 million

Launched last summer, Brainbase has already amassed a diverse customer list that includes BuzzFeed, home decor maker Kathy Ireland, and the Vincent Van Gogh museum. And on Tuesday, Brainbase announced it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners and other investors, including Rent the Runway cofounder...

Transforming business with machine intelligence

Intellectual property management is a tedious task for businesses big and small, and one that Brainbase offers to solve with an end-to-end platform. At the age of 19, cofounder and CEO Nate Cavanaugh started the company from his college dorm room at Indiana University Bloomington before dropping out. Since it launched in 2017, the Los Angeles-based company has raised $12 million.

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We're excited to build the future of Brainbase with you

At Brainbase, we’re product people. We obsess over great design and know how to quickly build beautiful, useful products for our customers.

Our team blends years of experience in branding, IP, and tech, with an innovator mindset. We're not afraid to do things differently to reshape the intellectual property industry from first principles. And, we're always looking for others who share our drive for innovation and efficiency.

If that sounds like you, apply to join our team.

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