Catharine Dockery
InvestorManaging Partner at Vice Ventures · Marketing Director at Grove Ventures
New York
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M
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About
Catharine Dockery is the founder and General Partner of Vice Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in companies operating in stigmatized industries such as alcohol, cannabis, nicotine, psychedelics, sex tech, and betting. Before venture capital, she worked in retail M&A on Walmart's digitally native vertical brands team, and earlier held roles in equity trading and high-yield credit research. She launched Vice Ventures in 2018, beginning with several SPVs before closing Fund I in 2019. She was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2020.
Contact· published on Catharine's own website
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Founded Vice Ventures in 2018.
- Education
- Graduated from NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, concentrating in a combination of neuroscience and finance.
- Awards
- Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2020.
- Hobbies
- Enjoys a slightly dirty martini with olives on the side, straight up.
- More
- Grew up in New York.
From Catharine's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Deals · 1
Lucy Goods, IncSolo GP
via Vice Ventures · filed Feb 2020
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters. Some rows are inferred. Not right? Tell us.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
Black BuffaloPlayGreen
Per curated public sources.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Catharine Dockery?
- Catharine Dockery is the founder and General Partner of Vice Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in companies operating in stigmatized industries such as alcohol, cannabis, nicotine, psychedelics, sex tech, and betting. Before venture capital, she worked in retail M&A on Walmart's digitally native vertical brands team, and earlier held roles in equity trading and high-yield credit research. She launched Vice Ventures in 2018, beginning with several SPVs before closing Fund I in 2019. She was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2020.
- Where does Catharine Dockery work?
- Catharine Dockery is Managing Partner at Vice Ventures and Marketing Director at Grove Ventures.
- What check size does Catharine Dockery write?
- Catharine Dockery typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What companies has Catharine Dockery invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Black Buffalo, Lucy Goods, Inc, PlayGreen.
- What awards has Catharine Dockery received?
- Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2020.
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