Misfit Venture Partners
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Misfit Venture Partners backs pre-seed and seed startups, writing small initial checks (roughly $10k-$25k) to take chances on unproven concepts while preserving capital for follow-on rounds. The firm targets three areas: agtech and green tech that improve sustainability and efficiency by reducing waste and boosting energy efficiency; consumer products serving the evolving needs of tomorrow's consumer amid demographic and resource shifts; and artificial intelligence that reimagines industries and technologies through learning, prediction, and recognition. Investment cycles typically run 24-36 months, with the goal of developing portfolio companies to self-sufficiency, and each opportunity is evaluated case-by-case to maintain a balanced portfolio.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 5 of 8 portfolio companiesConsumer ×3Direct to Consumer ×2Wellness & Fitness ×2AgTech ×1Climate Tech ×1E-commerce ×1FoodTech ×1Gaming ×1
HQs:United States×4United Kingdom×1
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathClear is an app that helps users track their skincare routines, products, and progress while connecting them with a supportive community.
ConsumerHealthtechMarketplacesSocialWellness & FitnessLondon, GB
Ahana Banerjee(Founder)in
Co-investorsPioneerY CombinatorAmino CapitalGeneral AtlanticHV CapitalJasco Venture Partners+1 more
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalMatchstick VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersSilver Lake PartnersUpfront VenturesWP Global Partners+1 more
Manhattan Beach, US
Reed Dickens(Manager)Sofia Dickens(Chief Creative Officer and Manager)Erica Buxton(CEO)
BoardP. Jacob Yadegar(Manager)Jeffrey Le Sage(Manager)
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
The page presents itself as a Vietnamese-focused site combining sports-betting technology with coworking space, but the bulk of its content promotes download links and domain redirects for online gambling/card-game platforms such as Sunwin and B52.
Gaming
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
ONEHOPE is a Napa-based wine brand selling wine directly to consumers through online purchases, a wine club, and rep-hosted tastings, with a portion of each purchase donated to nonprofits and causes.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSanta Ana, US
Jacob Kloberdanz(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Leahy(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJoseph Lonsdale(Director)Michael LeBlanc(Director)
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalGoat Rodeo CapitalMaywic Select InvestmentsMultiplier CapitalUnanimous CapitalWestRiver Group+4 more
Smallhold grows and distributes gourmet mushrooms through a network of local farms, positioning itself as a sustainable alternative to long-distance agricultural supply chains.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechBrooklyn, US
Andrew Carter(Executive Officer)in
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersSoundboard Venture FundTechstarsAlley Robotics VenturesAlleyCorpAlmanac Insights+1 more
Honest is a consumer brand offering personal care and baby products made with ingredients audited by toxicologists and tested by dermatologists, formulated without synthetic fragrances and marketed as cruelty-free.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessSanta Monica, US
Christopher Gavigan(Executive Officer, Promoter)Brian Lee(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSean Kane(Executive Officer)inJessica Alba(Founder)inCraig Gatarz(Executive Officer)David Parker(Executive Officer)
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
Co-investorsFarvatn VentureGeneral CatalystICONIQIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Lightspeed Venture PartnersSfventures Group LLC+3 more
PartnerLawrence Hsu· solo GP
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesThe Honest Company · markets.businessinsider.com · Aug 20, 2026
Clear · ycombinator.com · Jul 7, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Misfit Venture Partners made?
- Misfit Venture Partners has 8 tracked investments.
- What stage does Misfit Venture Partners invest at?
- Misfit Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Misfit Venture Partners's typical check size?
- Misfit Venture Partners typically writes checks of $10K – $25K.
- What sectors does Misfit Venture Partners focus on?
- Misfit Venture Partners focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3.
- Who does Misfit Venture Partners co-invest with?
- Misfit Venture Partners most often shares deals with Foundation Capital, General Catalyst, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), among 22 tracked co-investors.
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