We set the standard in seed-stage venture capital.
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We set the standard in seed-stage venture capital.
WE’RE A TEAM WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF INTERESTS AND PERSPECTIVES.
We're excited by what could be.
We’re resilient in the face of challenges. We're ambitious, empathetic, and collaborative — because how we do the work matters just as much as how well we do it.
What if a group of people who weren’t usually VCs were VCs?
![Abdul Ly](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FAbdul_4ab08c24cc.png&w=3840&q=75)
Abdul Ly
![Alda Leu Dennis](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FAlda_1_b8f5c4f1a1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Alda Leu Dennis
![Andrew Sather](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FAndrew_5f2d07b2ae.png&w=3840&q=75)
Andrew Sather
![Annie Lydens](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FAnnie_fea46084d4.png&w=3840&q=75)
Annie Lydens
![Anson Mackinney](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FAnson_4a986a7d02.png&w=3840&q=75)
Anson Mackinney
![Becca Graff](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FBecca_a196fdd3ce.png&w=3840&q=75)
Becca Graff
![Brett Gibson](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FBrett_fee86f522e.png&w=3840&q=75)
Brett Gibson
![Candy Cheng](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FCandy_7accca7a63.png&w=3840&q=75)
Candy Cheng
![Chi An](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FChi_9912c28684.png&w=3840&q=75)
Chi An
![Cyndi Reseburg](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FCyndi_9420e3b6c7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Cyndi Reseburg
![Dan Andrews](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FDan_1_432dbeeb40.png&w=3840&q=75)
Dan Andrews
![Daniel Sherman](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FDaniel_8f27fb6c78.png&w=3840&q=75)
Daniel Sherman
![Dani Metz Shuval](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FDani_8bf22b980f.png&w=3840&q=75)
Dani Metz Shuval
![Esaul Delgadillo](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FEsaul_3335a1e439.png&w=3840&q=75)
Esaul Delgadillo
![Garry Tan](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FGarry_15dcd94641.png&w=3840&q=75)
Garry Tan
![Gil Blinstrubas](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FGil_273_8852903a57.png&w=3840&q=75)
Gil Blinstrubas
![Greg Lazarus](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FGreg_dc2862509a.png&w=3840&q=75)
Greg Lazarus
![Jen Wolf](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FJen_TEST_f61d98b421.png&w=3840&q=75)
Jen Wolf
![Jenny Fleiss](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FJenny_083c5a2562.png&w=3840&q=75)
Jenny Fleiss
![Kim-Mai Cutler](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FKim_95b9d7d1b6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Kim-Mai Cutler
![Livingston Miller](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FLivingston_a62156e326.png&w=3840&q=75)
Livingston Miller
![Maeve Kelly Bodden](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FImage_1_4088735d6b.png&w=3840&q=75)
Maeve Kelly Bodden
![Marianne Utulo](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FMarianne_92f9d6d58c.png&w=3840&q=75)
Marianne Utulo
![Marinda Luk](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FMarinda_ba55b8548f.png&w=3840&q=75)
Marinda Luk
![Nicole Hashemi](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FNicole_680e55a60b.png&w=3840&q=75)
Nicole Hashemi
![Parul Singh](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FParul_2_694b7261e6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Parul Singh
![Raquel Aceves](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FRaquel_1_5f36472c06.png&w=3840&q=75)
Raquel Aceves
![Renée Beck](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FRenee_07116ddacd.png&w=3840&q=75)
Renée Beck
![Richard Lam](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FRichard_e54811bec7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Richard Lam
![Robert Lindsey](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FRobert_59cc417c1f.png&w=3840&q=75)
Robert Lindsey
![Tiffany Foo](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FTiffany_67e092ac66.png&w=3840&q=75)
Tiffany Foo
![Victoria Feliciano](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FVictoria_1_48432da5d1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Victoria Feliciano
![Vivian Chaves](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FViv_047dce98ca.png&w=3840&q=75)
Vivian Chaves
![Zoe Beutel](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FZoe_B_33736263cd.png&w=3840&q=75)
Zoe Beutel
![Zoe Perret](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fic-website-crm.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2FZoe_P_f2f85b1754.png&w=3840&q=75)
Zoe Perret
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We don't just talk about diversity at Initialized. We live it.
Our team has been inclusive from the start and we are determined to keep it that way. Almost a quarter of our team identify as BIPOC and nearly 60% are women.
Our diversity, equity, and inclusion team works to cast an ever widening net to enable investment in founders of all races, genders, and sexual orientations.
You can read our anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policy here.
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Initialized is more than just a great place to work. Join us.
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We are impressed by the distance a person’s traveled, not by what life handed them at the start.
None of us at Initialized set out to be VCs. Now that we’re here, we’re setting our own standards.