Parakletos Ventures
Venture capitalSan Jose · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Parakletos Ventures invests in innovative technology companies across the globe, with active investments spanning China, Korea, India, and the United States. Drawing on the Greek meaning of 'parakletos' — one called alongside to help — the firm positions itself as a supportive partner to its portfolio companies, offering counsel, advice, and advocacy. Its stated mission is to build partnerships that enable the companies it backs to grow and succeed.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Parakletos Ventures invest at?
- Parakletos Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Parakletos Ventures's typical check size?
- Parakletos Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What sectors does Parakletos Ventures focus on?
- Parakletos Ventures focuses on Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
- Where is Parakletos Ventures located?
- Parakletos Ventures is headquartered in San Jose, US.
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