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Monica Simo Black

Investor

Former Partner at Resolute Ventures · Former Founder at Function Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $1.5M checks

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About

Miami-based investor who returned after 15 years in NY, Boston, SF to activate local family offices and individuals to back post‑Series A enterprise software and fintech, de‑risking conservative Miami capital.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaS

Experience

  1. LL3 VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Resolute VenturesPartner2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Fractal SoftwarePartner2022 — 2023
  4. FunctionFounder2019 — 2023Miami, Florida, United States
  5. SelfAngel Investor & Advisor2018 — 2023
  6. Chan Zuckerberg InitiativePrincipal2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Clever Inc.Enterprise Account Manager2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Providence Equity PartnersPrivate Equity Associate2011 — 2013Providence, RI
  9. New Mountain CapitalPrivate Equity Associate2010 — 2011New York, NY
  10. JP MorganAnalyst, Mergers & Acquisitions2008 — 2010New York, NY

Skills & more

Languages Spanish

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Investments

Investor

KushkiPod FoodsVinco

Per curated public sources.

Network1

Eric Wu
NavigateAI CEO; Brain Co. chairman; Opendoor cofounder-director

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Monica Simo Black?
Miami-based investor who returned after 15 years in NY, Boston, SF to activate local family offices and individuals to back post‑Series A enterprise software and fintech, de‑risking conservative Miami capital.
What does Monica Simo Black invest in?
Monica Simo Black invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Monica Simo Black write?
Monica Simo Black typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
What companies has Monica Simo Black invested in?
Investments tracked here include Kushki, Pod Foods, Vinco.
Where did Monica Simo Black go to school?
Monica Simo Black studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, Management Science); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Stanford University (Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education).

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