Startup profile for Here Not There, Inc.: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (series b), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Here Not There, Inc.

Corporate parent of Towns protocol (Here Not There Labs) — decentralized community messaging.

Stage

series b

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Here Not There, Inc. is interesting

Same cap table as Here Not There Labs; a16z crypto led $25M Series A for Towns.

Key facts

  • Series A (2023): $25.5M led by a16z crypto; Benchmark participated — CoinDesk
  • Corporate parent of Towns protocol / Here Not There Labs product entity

Investors in our directory

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Industries

Crypto & Web3

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Related funding articles

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FAQs about Here Not There, Inc.

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Here Not There, Inc. is the corporate entity for Towns — a decentralized, encrypted group-chat protocol for online communities.
Same cap table as Here Not There Labs: Andreessen Horowitz (see /fund/andreessen-horowitz) and Benchmark (/fund/benchmark).
The Towns project raised a $25.5M Series A in 2023 and a $10M Series B in 2025 under this corporate structure.
It holds the corporate structure for Towns DAO governance transition and protocol development.
The company remains private as of July 2026.

Last updated: 2026-07-24