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FOVC

Venture capital

Pre-Seed–Series A

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Investment thesis

FOVC leads or co-leads first institutional rounds at pre-seed, reserving substantial follow-on capital for companies advancing through Seed and Series A. The firm focuses on vertical enterprise software, AI, and fintech, favoring 'boring' process automation and purpose-built solutions for large legacy industries. It provides high-touch mentorship, staying deeply engaged with portfolio companies' models, metrics, and milestones and coaching them on product, go-to-market, talent, and capital. FOVC welcomes founders from any background, prioritizing earned wisdom and proven execution over place, pedigree, or network.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2022
Tracked investments
1

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×1Enterprise Software ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 1 tracked

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HiOperatorhioperator.comin𝕏Seed

HiOperator provides customer service outsourcing powered by human agents and AI technology.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDallas, US

Liz Tsai(CEO)inElizabeth Tsai(Founder)Phil Salesses(CTO)Karen Fernandez(Vice President of People)Alex Kogan(CTO)Ramsey Al-Ramahi(Vice President Sales)

Co-investorsHearstLabY CombinatorBragiel BrothersCelesta Capital

Frequently asked questions

What stage does FOVC invest at?
FOVC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does FOVC focus on?
FOVC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
Does FOVC lead rounds?
Yes, FOVC leads investment rounds.

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