Ariana Thacker
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Countdown Capital · Venture Partner at The Venture Collective · Founder at MoldCo
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Writes $250K checks
FoundedMoldCo
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About
Ariana Thacker is the founding General Partner of Conscience, a solo-GP fund backing pre-seed and seed companies at the intersection of consumer and science, with a focus on technically defensible, science-led businesses that address real consumer problems. A chemical engineering graduate of UCLA with experience ranging from Fortune 500 companies to early-stage startups, she has invested in more than 30 companies alongside other institutional investors. She previously served as President of the Society of Women Engineers and founded a congressionally recognized philanthropic organization; roughly 80% of Conscience's portfolio founders are underrepresented, and about half of her broader portfolio is led by diverse and female founders.
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Invests in
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechConsumerDeep TechDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechGamingHardwareHealthtechIoTMedia & EntertainmentMedical Devices
Founder at MoldCo
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Investments
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DamonLoyalThe Last Gameboard
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ariana Thacker?
- Ariana Thacker is the founding General Partner of Conscience, a solo-GP fund backing pre-seed and seed companies at the intersection of consumer and science, with a focus on technically defensible, science-led businesses that address real consumer problems. A chemical engineering graduate of UCLA with experience ranging from Fortune 500 companies to early-stage startups, she has invested in more than 30 companies alongside other institutional investors. She previously served as President of the Society of Women Engineers and founded a congressionally recognized philanthropic organization; roughly 80% of Conscience's portfolio founders are underrepresented, and about half of her broader portfolio is led by diverse and female founders.
- Where does Ariana Thacker work?
- Ariana Thacker is Founder of MoldCo and Venture Partner at Countdown Capital and Venture Partner at The Venture Collective.
- What does Ariana Thacker invest in?
- Ariana Thacker invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Direct to Consumer, E-commerce, FoodTech, Gaming, Hardware, Healthtech, IoT, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices.
- What check size does Ariana Thacker write?
- Ariana Thacker typically writes checks of $250K.
- What companies did Ariana Thacker found?
- Ariana Thacker founded MoldCo.
- What companies has Ariana Thacker invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Damon, Loyal, The Last Gameboard.
Founder mafias
UCLA mafia463
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Predictive VC mafia16
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The Venture Collective mafia5
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Rhapsody Venture Partners mafia4
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Countdown Capital mafia3
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