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Doug Chertok
InvestorVenture Partner at Predictive VC · Venture Partner at Dace Ventures · Managing Partner at Vast Ventures
New York City
Writes $250K – $3M checks · typically $500K
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About
Doug Chertok runs Vast Ventures, a venture fund focused on disruptive companies aiming for global impact. The fund organizes its thesis around goals including improving worldwide health and happiness, promoting resource sustainability, increasing human potential and productivity, expanding knowledge and connectedness, and disrupting industries that resist those goals. Its portfolio spans AI, e-commerce infrastructure, advertising technology, and LATAM-focused startups, including companies such as Alexi, ASAPP, SafeGraph, and Yieldmo.
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- d•••@daceventures.comreveal70% confident
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumerFintechHealthtechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Investments
Board seats
Investor
AlexiASAPPAstro DigitalBarkBoxBidclixBlack Crow AiChameleonclicOHClipboardConductorEmergence SoftwareFabFirstFuelFotologGobbleGobblerGuidebook Inc.kiipKloutMechanizemeetupMoatModriaOpenCoinOpenXP1.A.IPoliglotaQuigoSafe graphSendWordNowSimply MeasuredsimplymeasuredstyleseatTroops.aiTruoraWarrantYieldmoZampZocDoc
Sources: the firm's website · the investor's own website · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Doug Chertok?
- Doug Chertok runs Vast Ventures, a venture fund focused on disruptive companies aiming for global impact. The fund organizes its thesis around goals including improving worldwide health and happiness, promoting resource sustainability, increasing human potential and productivity, expanding knowledge and connectedness, and disrupting industries that resist those goals. Its portfolio spans AI, e-commerce infrastructure, advertising technology, and LATAM-focused startups, including companies such as Alexi, ASAPP, SafeGraph, and Yieldmo.
- Where does Doug Chertok work?
- Doug Chertok is Venture Partner at Predictive VC and Venture Partner at Dace Ventures and Managing Partner at Vast Ventures.
- What does Doug Chertok invest in?
- Doug Chertok invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Media & Entertainment.
- What check size does Doug Chertok write?
- Doug Chertok typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- What boards does Doug Chertok sit on?
- Doug Chertok holds tracked board seats at Yieldmo.
- What companies has Doug Chertok invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alexi, ASAPP, Astro Digital, BarkBox, Bidclix, Black Crow Ai, Chameleon, clicOH, Clipboard, Conductor, Emergence Software, Fab, and 27 more.
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