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Parul Singh

Investor

Investment Partner at 645 Ventures · Partner at Initialized Capital

San Francisco Bay Area

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Adam ValkinunlockedParul: together at Harvard University (1995–1996)
×9Parul: together at Founder Collective
×2Parul: together at Initialized Capital

About

Parul Singh is an early-stage startup investor and partner at Initialized Capital. Before investing, she was a SaaS founder, a product manager at NYTimes.com, and a full stack and dev ops engineer. Her investing interests range across software, health tech, and analytics, with a particular focus on crossover companies between those sectors and businesses where managing or leveraging data is a key differentiator. She also writes about high-growth startups, product management, and bringing transparency to venture capital.

Contact· published on Parul's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConsumerCreator EconomyCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareGamingHealthtechMarketplacesMedical DevicesSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Was previously a SaaS founder.
Hobbies
Is a triathlete who has finished three half marathons and one triathlon. Loves food and baking, especially pie. Is a voracious reader who enjoys science fiction and historical fiction.
Family
Is the mother of two children, aged five and seven.
More
Describes herself as a former mathlete.

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Experience

  1. 645 VenturesPartnercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Initialized CapitalBoard Partnercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Initialized CapitalPartner2021 — 2024
  4. SmallsInterim COO2021NYC
  5. Founder CollectivePrincipal2016 — 2021Cambridge, MA
  6. Northeastern UniversityData Science Lecturer2016Level Education
  7. GradeableFounder & CEO2012 — 2016Cambridge, MA
  8. Founder CollectiveMBA Associate2011 — 2012Cambridge, MA
  9. Startup Leadership ProgramProgram Manager2008 — 2010Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  10. Visible MeasuresSenior Product Manager2008 — 2010Cambridge, MA
  11. The New York TimesProduct Manager, Video & Podcasts2006 — 2008
  12. Fast CompanySenior Full Stack Developer2004 — 2006
  13. RazorfishFrontend & Web App Developer2000 — 2001

Skills & more

Product Management83Analytics31Usability4Software Development6Lean Startup4Product Development22Mobile Devices13Start-ups69Entrepreneurship72E-commerce9Digital Media13Business Development20
+9 moreSocial MediaOnline AdvertisingWeb ApplicationsUser Interface DesignStrategic PartnershipsUser ExperienceVenture CapitalStrategyLeadership

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Investments

Led

FlatfilePillpackSmallsVerkada

Investor

and HealthNoteBristleBroadlumeCofertilityEmbark VeterinaryFlume HealthGlass HealthHumanFirstKaruna HealthParadimeRunning TideStellar SleepTerminal49Vibe Bio

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at 645 Ventures

Aaron Holiday
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at 645 Ventures
Abigail Hitchcock
Principal at Airbus Ventures
Blair Flicker
Senior Advisor at 645 Ventures
Chonlathit Jittachalothorn
Controller at 645 Ventures
Christina Siadat
Executive Assistant, Office Manager at 645 Ventures
Eric Parshall
Senior Software Engineer II at 645 Ventures
Jay Reno
Founder/CEO at Feather
Jon Smith
Principal at 645 Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Parul Singh?
Parul Singh is an early-stage startup investor and partner at Initialized Capital. Before investing, she was a SaaS founder, a product manager at NYTimes.com, and a full stack and dev ops engineer. Her investing interests range across software, health tech, and analytics, with a particular focus on crossover companies between those sectors and businesses where managing or leveraging data is a key differentiator. She also writes about high-growth startups, product management, and bringing transparency to venture capital.
Where does Parul Singh work?
Parul Singh is Investment Partner at 645 Ventures.
What does Parul Singh invest in?
Parul Singh invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Creator Economy, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Gaming, Healthtech, Marketplaces, Medical Devices, SaaS.
What companies has Parul Singh invested in?
Investments tracked here include Flatfile, Pillpack, Smalls, Verkada, and HealthNote, Bristle, Broadlume, Cofertility, Embark Veterinary, Flume Health, Glass Health, HumanFirst, and 6 more.
Where did Parul Singh go to school?
Parul Singh studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Harvard University (AB cum laude, Government).
Does Parul Singh lead rounds?
Yes — Parul Singh has led 4 tracked investments.

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