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Front Row Fund

Venture capital

Newtown · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Front Row Fund is a team of operators who have grown and exited technology businesses and now invest in early-stage technology companies where they can have an immediate, hands-on impact. They target companies addressing large markets (TAM in excess of $1bn or capable of reaching $1bn+) with potential to scale globally and disrupt or modernize existing sectors. Preferred companies have a minimum viable product, early customer traction, product-market fit, and early revenue or a strong pipeline. The firm actively supports portfolio companies with business modeling, governance, scaling strategy, hiring, technical resources, and frequent communication, drawing on expertise across AR/VR, AI/ML, ad-tech, cloud infrastructure, and operational pillars.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Newtown, Pennsylvania, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2020
Tracked investments
8

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Michael Korsky· General Partner
Val Shtraks· General Partner
Haig Hengen· Associate

What they invest in

from 4 of 8 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×3Future of Work ×2Biotech ×1Deep Tech ×1EdTech ×1Hardware ×1Healthtech ×1HR Tech ×1

HQs:United States×3

Investments · 8 tracked

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ChoiceWORXin

New York, US

Sam Gross(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Casale(Executive Officer, Director)David Haines(Director)inStephen Socoloff(Director)Joseph Schechter(Executive Officer)George Karidis(Director)

Co-investorsIDEA Fund PartnersTech Council Ventures

Gatehouse Biogatehousebio.comin

Gatehouse Bio develops AI-powered therapeutics for pulmonary, cardiac, neurological, and autoimmune diseases by decoding small RNAs using their Code-Breaker platform to design precision medicine treatments.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesWaltham, US

David W. Salzman(Founder)inNeal Foster(Executive Officer, Director)David W. Salzman, Ph.D.(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsClaritas Capital

Neurable Inc.neurable.comin𝕏

Neurable develops brain-computer interface (BCI) technology via smart headphones designed to enhance employee focus, productivity, and well-being in corporate settings.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHealthtechHR TechAnn Arbor, US

Dr. Ramses Alcaide(Co-Founder & CEO)Michael Thompson(Executive Officer)inAdam Eizenberg-Molnar(Co-Founder & COO)

Co-investorsCapital FactoryCorteza CapitalFundersClubGlobal BrainGoAhead VenturesHartmann Capital+13 more

notivnotiv.com

Notiv builds an AI-powered meeting solution that uses speech recognition and natural language processing to improve conversations and help teams share information more effectively.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

Chris Raethke(CEO)Jaco Du Plessis(AI Lead)Dr Iain McCowan(Engineering Lead)

Co-investorsBlack Nova VCBlack Sheep CapitalDarcy NauntonTransition Level Investments

Qoinsfiveonelabs.orgin𝕏

An international startup incubator supporting entrepreneurs from diverse and underrepresented communities, particularly in conflict-affected regions.

EdTechFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSector Agnostic

Co-investorsVested VenturesVillage Capital

Other

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

Atacamamoviepass 2.0PrePlay

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Front Row Fund made?
Front Row Fund has 8 tracked investments.
What stage does Front Row Fund invest at?
Front Row Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Front Row Fund focus on?
Front Row Fund focuses on AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cloud Computing, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Gaming, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Front Row Fund located?
Front Row Fund is headquartered in Newtown, US.
Does Front Row Fund lead rounds?
Front Row Fund typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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