PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC
PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC is a Pre-seed, Seed and Series A fund in the US writing $250K–$6M checks into AI, Climate, Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, deep-tech and life-sciences.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- AI, Climate, Consumer, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, deep-tech, life-sciences
- Check size
- $250K–$6M
- Invests in
- US-wide
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2013
- Assets under management
- $800M
- Website
- pear.vc
Thesis
With approximately $800 million in AUM across four funds, their latest fund closed at $432 million in May 2023. They focus on empowering founders to build category-defining companies, offering hands-on operational support beyond capital. Pear VC positions itself as 'founders-and-operators turned investors,' leveraging their experience from founding over 13 companies. Their strategy involves leading or co-leading investments in companies seeking product-market fit. While sector-agnostic, they have deep expertise in AI/ML, enterprise software, healthcare, deep tech, and climate tech, also investing in consumer, SaaS, biotech, life sciences, and fintech. They operate with a 'founder-first' approach, providing support in talent acquisition, go-to-market strategy, fundraising, and mentorship, often investing in companies originating from student builders. Pear VC primarily invests in startups located in the United States.
Common questions
Does PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC lists Pre-seed, Seed and Series A among the stages it invests in.
What check size does PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC write?
PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC writes $250K–$6M checks.
Where does PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invest?
PEAR VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invests in the US.