Sophie Bakalar
Partner at Collaborative Fund
About
Partner at Collaborative Fund since 2016, leading the firm's later-stage investments and backing consumer, consumer tech, energy, and AI companies such as Daily Harvest, OLIPOP, Phaidra AI, and Anthro Energy. Previously co-founded machine learning company digit (acquired by think-cell in 2016) and spent a decade as a quant trader at III Capital Management; she is a Visiting Scholar at Harvard's Wyss Institute.
Sophie Bakalar @sophiebakalar
We are so lucky to have Tristan on the team! https://t.co/ZDOVCdFRN2
Jul 23, 2026 Β· β₯ 4
Sophie Bakalar @sophiebakalar
Way to go Quaise! π https://t.co/qpSK8UNdb4
Jul 7, 2026 Β· β₯ 8
Sophie Bakalar @sophiebakalar
Cancelled four prosumer AI apps this morning. The thesis around LLMs cannibalizing the app layer is looking more real by the day.
Apr 29, 2026 Β· β₯ 8
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnergy
Deals Β· 1
Anthro EnergyLed round
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