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ReportsJun 2026

Goodwater’s 2026 US Consumer Survey: Tracking AI’s Growing Role in Everyday Life

We polled more than 1,500 US consumers on the economy and on how they use, trust, and pay for AI. Daily AI use has jumped to 24%, ChatGPT leads on both usage and trust, and concern about AI’s impact is rising just as fast as adoption.

NewsFeb 2026

Investing in the Future of Women’s Health

Goodwater is leading Midi Health’s $100 million financing at a valuation of over $1 billion. Midi pairs every patient with a dedicated clinician across women’s health, primary care, and longevity, and it is insurance-covered in all 50 states.

Founder InsightsSep 2025

Hard-Won Lessons for Founders from DoorDash’s $100B Journey

DoorDash co-founder Stanley Tang on the Stanford class project that became a $100B company: interviewing restaurant owners before writing any code, refunding a disastrous night of orders with three weeks of runway left, and three more lessons from our 2025 Top Gun retreat.

NewsSep 2025

Goodwater Joins $28M Series B Round in Seekho, India’s 3-Minute Learning Engine

Seekho packages practical skills into three-to-five-minute video episodes in Hindi and regional languages, and now reaches 25 million monthly users growing 60% quarter over quarter. Why we joined the $28 million Series B.

NewsAug 2025

Introducing Goodwater Sonar

A free founder dashboard that connects consumer usage growth to real fundraising outcomes. Valuations by stage, growth-at-raise benchmarks, and deal activity in one view, so you can judge when to raise and how to price it.

Founder InsightsAug 2025

The $30 Million Path to $2 Billion: How Tinder’s Constraints Fueled Innovation

Tinder reached $2 billion ARR on just $30 million in total capital. Five lessons from Sean Rad on how constraints, not capital, drove the product, growth, and culture decisions behind it.

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Goodwater Capital invests in consumer and prosumer technology companies at every stage. We combine deep data-driven research with founder-first conviction to back the platforms shaping how the world transacts, communicates, and lives.

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