Where does Harris Stolzenberg work?

Harris Stolzenberg is Founder of Flok and Partner at Pear VC.

What does Harris Stolzenberg invest in?

Harris Stolzenberg invests in Sector Agnostic.

What companies did Harris Stolzenberg found?

Harris Stolzenberg founded Flok.

Where did Harris Stolzenberg go to school?

Harris Stolzenberg studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management); Pine Crest High School (High School Diploma).

What awards has Harris Stolzenberg received?

Harris Stolzenberg was named New Mac Athlete of the Year in lacrosse while at MIT.

Harris Stolzenberg

InvestorFounder

Partner at Pear VC · Founder at Flok

Boston

FoundedFlok · YC

About

Harris Stolzenberg is a Partner at Pear VC based in Boston, focused on the firm's early stage investing on the East Coast. He returned to Pear as a partner after previously serving there as an associate; earlier he worked in investment banking, joined Pear portfolio company Pando, and co-founded and led his own Pear-backed startup, Flok. He also served as Chief of Staff at Pillar VC and studied at MIT, where he played lacrosse and football.

Invests in

Sector Agnostic

Beyond investing

Founded: Harris Stolzenberg co-founded Flok, a company retreat platform that was eventually acquired.
Education: Studied at MIT
Charities: As a senior in high school, he raised money for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, drawing national media coverage and a $100,000 donation from Oprah.
Awards: Harris Stolzenberg was named New Mac Athlete of the Year in lacrosse while at MIT.
Hobbies: He ran the Boston Marathon during his freshman year at MIT, describing it as his proudest accomplishment. Outside of work he enjoys trying new restaurants in Boston, going to the gym, playing poker, watching sports, and grilling with friends. He is a Miami Dolphins fan who attended home games as a child with his father and two younger brothers.
Family: He is the oldest of three boys and grew up in Weston, South Florida; his brother is a quadruple amputee.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Founder at Flok YC W21

Intro paths

Harris went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Harris can intro founders to Flok's investors below.

Flok's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Flok

Jared HansonFounder

Experience

Pear VCPartnercurrent2025 — presentBoston, MA
Pillar VCChief of Staff2024 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
FlokCo-Founder & CEO2021 — 2023
Pear VCAssociate2020San Francisco Bay Area
PandoChief Of Staff2019San Francisco Bay Area
PandoFinancial Analyst2018 — 2019San Francisco
Deutsche BankInvestment Banking Analyst2017 — 2018

Colleagues at Pear VC

Investor at Premji Invest

Eddie Eltoukhy

Partner at Pear VC

Emma Krivoshein

Senior Operations Associate at Pear VC

Eric Lin

Acting Associate Director for Innovation & Industry Services (ADIIS) at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Harris Stolzenberg?: Harris Stolzenberg is a Partner at Pear VC based in Boston, focused on the firm's early stage investing on the East Coast. He returned to Pear as a partner after previously serving there as an associate; earlier he worked in investment banking, joined Pear portfolio company Pando, and co-founded and led his own Pear-backed startup, Flok. He also served as Chief of Staff at Pillar VC and studied at MIT, where he played lacrosse and football.
Where does Harris Stolzenberg work?: Harris Stolzenberg is Founder of Flok and Partner at Pear VC.
What does Harris Stolzenberg invest in?: Harris Stolzenberg invests in Sector Agnostic.
What companies did Harris Stolzenberg found?: Harris Stolzenberg founded Flok.
Where did Harris Stolzenberg go to school?: Harris Stolzenberg studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management); Pine Crest High School (High School Diploma).
What awards has Harris Stolzenberg received?: Harris Stolzenberg was named New Mac Athlete of the Year in lacrosse while at MIT.