why we invested

Excited to Announce Our Investment in InstaSwitch! We are thrilled to share our investment in InstaSwitch! We led their pre-seed round and invested in their seed round led by Chicago Ventures. 5.4 million U.S. small businesses try to switch banks every year. Most never finish. The story goes

Excited to Announce Our Investment in Kaaj! We are thrilled to share our investment in Kaaj! We led their pre-seed round and invested in their $3.8M seed round led by our friends at Kindred Ventures. Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, creating jobs and driving

Excited to announce Better Tomorrow Ventures investment in Monk, where we led their $4M seed round earlier this year. Founders, George Kurdin and Joe Zhou are building the complete agentic stack for the ~$3T outstanding accounts receivable (AR) problem. In the 6 months since investing, they’ve already landed high

⬅️Originally published on Nihar's LinkedIn here. Excited to Announce Our Investment in Meroka! We are thrilled to share our investment in Meroka where we led their $6M seed round alongside Slow Ventures with participation from 8VC. For independent doctors across the US, Meroka offers an alternative path to

Our portfolio company Layer just raised a 6.6M seed round led by Emergence!  Over the years, we’ve spent a bunch of time thinking about how to disrupt Quickbooks (if such a thing was possible). QuickBooks owns small-business accounting in the US and would be a $100B business on

We are thrilled to announce our investment in Ponte! Ponte is unleashing the professional potential of Hispanic immigrants in the U.S. There is an unprecedented labor shortage in the U.S., with over 10 million open jobs and not enough workers to fill them. Most of these are frontline