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Sheel Mohnot

Investor

Co-Founder and General Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $500K – $2M checks

About

Sheel Mohnot, a fintech founder with two exits (FeeFighters→Groupon, Innovative Auctions), leverages operator experience into pre-seed/seed investing with an everything-is-fintech thesis, founder-speed focus, social-driven deal flow and bootstrapped early investments.

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Sheel Mohnot @pitdesi

I love secret linguistic cousins https://t.co/T5LXs18UjF

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Sheel Mohnot @pitdesi

Robinhood now makes more transaction revenue from prediction markets than from either stock or crypto trading... Prediction market take rates are massive, 170x higher than stocks per $1 traded For every $1,000 traded, Robinhood generates roughly: Stocks: $0.13 Options: $1.47 https://t.co/MKGLbXqTsu

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Sheel Mohnot @pitdesi

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Aug 2, 2026 · ♥ 2216 · ⇄ 118

Invests in

Developer ToolsFintechHR TechInsurTechSaaS

Experience

  1. Better Tomorrow VenturesCo-Founder / GPcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. 500 FintechFounder / GPcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Angel Investorselfcurrent2012 — present
  4. ThistleCo-Founder (not day-to-day involved)current2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Catalyst Fund (Fintech Grant Fund by Gates & JP Morgan)Investment Committee2016 — 2022
  6. The Pitch PodcastCo-Founder2015 — 2019
  7. Innovative AuctionsCo-Founder2013 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  8. GrouponVice President Of Business Development2012 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  9. FeeFighters (acquired by Groupon)Businessman2010 — 2012Chicago, Il
  10. Illinois Institute of TechnologyAdjunct Professor2012Chicago, Il
  11. The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2008 — 2011Greater Chicago Area
  12. Intel CapitalConsultant2008Croatia
  13. Amazon.comProduct Manager - Consumer Electronics2008
  14. Aural New YorkPrincipal2005 — 2008
  15. Kiva.orgDirector of Marketing / Partnerships Manager2006 — 2007
  16. IndicorpsIndicorps Fellow2006 — 2007
  17. The Chartis GroupConsultant2004 — 2006

Education

  1. University of MichiganMBA
  2. Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Science - BS
  3. Franklin Regional Sr. High

Skills & more

Strategy70Strategic Planning3Strategy Development1Humor11Entrepreneurship24Start-ups63Business Strategy33Business Development29Competitive Analysis21Online Marketing16Product Management8Market Analysis2
+12 moreMarketingManagement ConsultingStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceNew Business DevelopmentProgram ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsSocial MediaSEMSaaSSalesforce.comProduct Marketing

From Sheel's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Michigan413

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

+ 407 more

Also attended Carnegie Mellon University251

Javier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalTejAdvisor at Clear VenturesOren EtzioniVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupDiana HuGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorVlad LoktevInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 245 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Thistle1

Sam PotterPartner at Siddhi Capital

Also worked at The Pitch Podcast2

Phil NadelFounder and Managing Director at Forefront VentureShalin ShahManaging Partner at Core91.vc

Also worked at Groupon79

Greg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesTed LeonsisFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionEric LefkofskyEntrepreneur & PhilanthropistJyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline VenturesDannyInvestor at MGV.VCBria IulianoExecutive Assistant at Two Bear Capital

+ 73 more

Also worked at The Boston Consulting Group730

David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

+ 724 more

Deals · 1

Super Seguros IncBoard seat

via Better Tomorrow Ventures · filed May 2020 · $2.7M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Better Tomorrow Ventures

Jake Gibson
Founding Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
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Investor at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Jenny Johnston
Venture Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Lauren Messner
Investor at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Nihar Bobba
Principal at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Yoni Lateiner
Head of Talent at Better Tomorrow Ventures

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