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The Founder VC is a Seattle-based venture capital firm that supports early-stage companies. Founded to back visionary founders, it specializes in pre-seed and seed investments. The firm typically invests between $100,000 and $250,000 in U.S.-based Vertical AI startups.
The Founder VC targets investments in Vertical AI companies, emphasizing the U.S. market. Their strategy involves co-investing with other venture capital firms, allowing them to participate in rounds with check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $250,000.
Notable portfolio companies include Daydream, an AI-powered shopping platform co-founded by Julie Bornstein; Potato, which automates scientific research through AI, co-founded by Dr. Nick Edwards and Ryan Kosai; Catchouse, an AI home buying concierge led by Mark Van Ryswyk; Omni, a productivity tool for knowledge workers founded by Sarah Andrabi; and Dashdash, a platform for deploying interactive dashboards quickly, co-founded by Ellie Fields and Dr. Jeffrey Heer.
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The Founder VC often participates in rounds alongside other venture capital firms, but they may lead rounds depending on the opportunity and the founders involved.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, particularly if the company shows strong growth and aligns with their focus on Vertical AI.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but the firm focuses on early-stage investments in the range of $100,000 to $250,000.
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