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Bare Ventures

Venture capital

Washington · 1 people tracked

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Fund manager profile

Bare Ventures is a venture fund manager based in Washington. SEC filings show 2 venture funds on record, most recently Bare Ventures II LP ($10M offering) filed July 2022.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

HQ
Washington, US
Founded
2021
Tracked investments
8
Unicorns
2

Team · 1 people

from public directories
Samir Vig· General Partner

What they invest in

from 7 of 8 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Marketing Tech ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1Consumer ×1

HQs:United States×6

Who they back

founder profiles across 7 portfolio companies
50%
repeat founders
of 16 founders with career history

Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data

Stanford University ×2The Wharton School ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×5Computer Science ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×4Economics ×2Physics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history

Rebel Fund ×3Intel ×2Slack ×2Stanford University ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×3

Investments · 8 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Cortical Venturescortical.vcin

Cortical is a venture capital firm that invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI companies, focusing on physical AI, bridging the gap between AI demos and production deployment, and AI for social good.

AI & Machine Learning

Igor Taber(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeDeep Acre

Gustogusto.comin𝕏

Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

Josh Reeves(CEO)inEdward Kim(Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTomer London(; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)inJosh R.(Founder)inJoshua Reeves(Founder)Nick Baum(Empowering the Payroll Product Team at Gusto)in

Co-investors137 VenturesA*Acrew CapitalAkkadian VenturesAspect VenturesAurum+64 more

Hightouchhightouch.comin𝕏

Hightouch builds a data activation platform that integrates with existing enterprise data infrastructure to enable marketing and business teams to activate customer data at scale.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US

Kashish Gupta(Founder)inTejas Manohar(Founder)inJoshua Curl(Founder)inJosh Curl(Founder)Amina Moinuddin(Head of Talent)Kimberly Liang(Technical Recruiter)

Co-investors515 VenturesAfore CapitalAllison Pickens VenturesAmplify PartnersASDF VenturesBain Capital Ventures+31 more

MetaMap enterprise-saasmetamap.comin𝕏

MetaMap is a customer identity verification platform that helps businesses onboard users, reduce fraud, and handle KYC and AML compliance using automated tools drawing on data from 80+ global sources.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Filip Victor(Founder)in

Co-investorsBeaconsfield CapitalBlackhorn VenturesDorm RoomEvolution VC PartnersSGH CapitalSprint Vc+1 more

Netominetomi.comin𝕏Series B

Netomi is a customer experience platform powered by AI that enables enterprises to interact with customers across multiple channels with intelligence and consistency.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Puneet Mehta(CEO)inNicholas Bruno(Senior Recruiter)Anant Verma(Head of Enginering)Michael Kahn(Vice President Sales)Can Ozdoruk(Vice President Marketing)Shilpi Sardana(Head of People Ops (India Labs))

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalBowery CapitalBoxGroupHaymaker VenturesUpslope VenturesWestern Technology Investment+14 more

Petalpetalcard.com𝕏Mar 2020

Petal offers credit card products aimed at helping people access credit, including those new to credit or with past credit issues, by using their savings and spending data to assess creditworthiness beyond a traditional credit score.

ConsumerFintechOxford, US

David Michael Melnick Taffet(Executive Officer)Andrew Endicott(Founder)David Ehrich(Founder)Jack Arenas(Founder)Jason Gross(Founder)in

Co-investorsAfore CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFairhaven Capital PartnersGaingelsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalNat Turner+15 more

Tribe Capitaltribecap.co

Tribe Capital is a sector- and stage-agnostic venture capital firm that invests in seed to growth-stage technology companies, focusing on identifying and amplifying early product-market fit.

FintechSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Arjun Sethi(Chairman & Co-founder)inJonathan Hsu(Co-founder)inTed Maidenberg(Co-founder)inAlex Chee(Co-founding Partner & CEO of Termina)inJake Ellowitz(Co-founding Partner & CTO of Termina)inBrendan Moore(Co-founding Partner)in

Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedNimble PartnersPay It Forward - PIFSella Direct VenturesSmartGateVC+2 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

OpsMX

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Bare Ventures made?
Bare Ventures has 8 tracked investments.
Where is Bare Ventures located?
Bare Ventures is headquartered in Washington, US.
Who does Bare Ventures co-invest with?
Bare Ventures most often shares deals with Evolution VC Partners, Afore Capital, Dorm Room, among 62 tracked co-investors.

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