Atman
Venture capitalSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked
Also known as Atman Capital · Atman Capital (QP)
Investment thesis
Atman Capital backs founders at the pre-seed and seed stages, providing leverage, access, and acumen through aligned principles. The firm emphasizes a community-driven approach it calls the 'Atman Egregore,' where every founder is treated as a partner of the fund. It aims to counter the isolation of founding by fostering collective growth through mutual accountability, private off-sites, and knowledge sharing within a tight-knit peer network.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Marketing Tech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:Brazil×1
Investments · 1 tracked
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AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Atman invest at?
- Atman invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- Where is Atman located?
- Atman is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamPedro Sorrentino (Atman) - Venture Capital, Vale do Silício, Elon Musk e Twitter | Extremos Podcast
Extremos - Podcast G4 Educação · Pedro Sorrentino
PEDRO SORRENTINO, fundador e CEO da Atman Capital: Construindo um Venture Capitalist -TalksbyLeo 061
TalksbyLeo Podcast · Pedro Sorrentino
Co-investors · 7
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