For the founders
committed to turning
the improbable
into the
inevitable.
inspirational.
proven.
exceptional.
inevitable.
Backing founding teams in seed, early, and acceleration stages in Seattle, the Bay Area, and beyond. Madrona
Initial Investment
Early
Statsig’s
Vijaye Raji
on using data to build better products
Statsig
Initial Investment
Acceleration
Runway’s
Cristóbal Valenzuela
on AI-driven art and lifelong learning
Runway
Initial Investment
Seed
Yoodli’s
Varun Puri and Esha Joshi
on helping people find their voice
Yoodli
Initial Investment
Early
Rover’s
Aaron Easterly
on the love of pets and finding the right partners
Rover

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We are active, full-stack partners who roll up our sleeves to help founders turn ideas that are visionary into businesses that are transformational.

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