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202 Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

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Profile updated October 2026Website

202 Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm investing in Security, Deep Tech, Developer Tools. The firm has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
AUM
$1.5B
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Security, Deep Tech, Developer Tools
Check size
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-27

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

AUM

$1.5B

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investment Thesis

Solo GP, Israel-focus, US-centric, defense-focused thesis-driven early-stage investor with exposure to cybersecurity and developer tools. The fund appears highly technical and founder-friendly at the earliest stages.

How 202 Ventures invests

202 Ventures is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Security, Deep Tech, Developer Tools.

202 Ventures manages approximately $1.5B in assets. Our records include 3 funds raised by the firm.

202 Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including Tenna Systems, CHIRP Robotics.

Partners & Team

SH

Simon Hartley

Partner

cybersecurity
mobility
Internet of Things (IoT)
PL

Peter Laitin

Partner

cybersecurity
mobility
Internet of Things (IoT)

Industry Focus

Invests In

Security
Deep Tech
Developer Tools

Funds

Fund III

$300M2020
actively investing

Fund II

$250M2017
fully deployed

Fund I

$150M2014
fully deployed

Recent Activity

Raised Fund III ($300M)

2020 · fund records

Raised Fund II ($250M)

2017 · fund records

Raised Fund I ($150M)

2014 · fund records

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

TE

Tenna Systems

defense / spectrum / infrastructure·Seed

A platform focused on spectrum/digital infrastructure

CH

CHIRP Robotics

robotics / defense·not specified·202 Ventures CHIRP Robotic SPV July 2026

A vertically integrated defense robotics company

How to pitch 202 Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Security, Deep Tech, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Simon Hartley, Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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