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Overview

Primary Venture Partners is a seed-stage VC founded in 2015 by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga in NYC. $1.65B across five funds, 272 investments. Team of ~60 with 20+ operational staff outnumbering investors 2:1. Portfolio companies 2x more likely to raise Series A, 19x more likely to reach $1B+ valuation. Fund V ($625M) closed Feb 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What stages does Primary Venture Partners invest in?

Primary Venture Partners invests in Pre Seed, Seed, and Series A stages.

How do I pitch Primary Venture Partners?

You can pitch by emailing sam@primary.vc.

What sectors does Primary Venture Partners focus on?

The firm focuses on sectors including AI, fintech, healthcare, and B2B SaaS.

What is Primary Venture Partners' check size?

The check size ranges from $100K to $10M, with a sweet spot of $5-10M.

Where does Primary Venture Partners invest?

Primary Venture Partners primarily invests in the United States, with a focus on New York City and expanding nationwide.

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