Seed-stage venture · Redwood City

We invest in entrepreneurs
transforming traditional industries.

We love tech startups that can transform non-tech businesses. We invest in and mentor capital-efficient founders digitally disrupting the industries everyone else overlooked.

Innovate. Develop. Transform.

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investing since: 2017
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Backing founders transforming traditional industries

Philosophy

Unicorns are mythical. Product-market fit is real.

Mega funding brings headlines — and unwanted side-effects. We back essential products for substantial markets and capital-efficient paths to product-market fit, because that produces better outcomes for founders and backers alike.

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Where we invest

Disruptive technology, applied to established industries.

Data Science & Analytics
IoT
AI & Machine Learning
Drones
Sharing Economy
Health
Retail
Media & Telecom
Agriculture
Finance

The partners

Mentored by people who've done it.

Our founding partners built and exited category-defining companies — to Slack, Allstate, Activision, Morgan Stanley — and they mentor every founder we back.

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"Unicorns are mythical. Product-Market Fit is Real."

Jahanzeb Sherwani

Founding Partner

Co-founder, Screen Hero (acquired by Slack)

"Technology is Sexy. Its Application is Sexier."

Ahmed Khaishgi

Founding Partner

Co-founder, SquareTrade (acquired by Allstate)

"Mega Funding Brings Headlines. It Also Brings Unwanted Side-effects."

Charles Huang

Founding Partner