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A team entirely unique to venture...
...with varied passions, perspectives, and professional backgrounds — founders, builders, engineers, designers, journalists, and more.
Committed to our Founders for the Long Haul
Our team is built to guide you from 0 to 1, but we're your advisors for life. We provide seed stage founders — from enterprise SaaS to sustainability, health to hard tech, artificial intelligence to infrastructure, consumer to crypto — with the tools to build companies and navigate the venture landscape.
We are grateful for the opportunity to do so.
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My First Partnership With Yarden Horwitz, cofounder of Spate
This month, Jen sits down with Yarden Horwitz, Spate cofounder. Spate is an artificial intelligence platform for spotting the next big consumer trend. The team identified early trends like turmeric, cold brew, and face masks before they took off.
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Moving Towards a Borderless World: Caliza’s Innovation in Global Payments
We’re excited to announce our investment in Caliza, a startup aiming to provide frictionless transactions and access to the US economy.
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