AI Consumer Partners
AI Consumer Partners is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in AI / ML, Consumer. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $500K–$3.0M
- Portfolio
- 3 companies on record
- Partners
- 10 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- AI / ML, Consumer
- HQ
- San Francisco, CA
- AUM
- Not in our records
Pre-Seed
$500K – $3.0M
3+ companies
10 partners
Investment Thesis
Specializes in AI and consumer technology startups that leverage smart systems to create personalized consumer experiences.
How AI Consumer Partners invests
AI Consumer Partners is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on AI / ML, Consumer.
AI Consumer Partners typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.
AI Consumer Partners has backed 3 companies in our records, including Tailored, Alliance Consumer Growth, AI Fund.
Partners & Team
Max Smith
Partner
Moritz Baier-Lentz
Partner
Leads gaming & interactive investments at a top global VC ($29B+ AUM), backing founders behind platforms like Fortnite, Call of Duty, and League of Legends.
James Groeneveld
CIO
ML systems engineer with experience at Character.AI and Google Brain; Harvard background.
Alexander Chekan
Corporate Development
Health tech operator supporting Flo’s growth to 75M+ monthly users and leading new product development across the Palta ecosystem.
Avisha Mehra Naganath
Talent Partner
Operating at a $15B+ venture fund, leading board recruiting and executive talent strategy across 350+ portfolio companies.
Josh Constine
Partner
Former TechCrunch Editor-at-Large with 3,000+ stories and 190+ stage interviews; now venture partner at SignalFire.
Kylan Gibbs
CEO/Co-founder
Co-founder & CEO at Inworld AI. Previously at DeepMind (Google) and Bain & Company. MPhil, University of Cambridge.
Michael Carney
Senior Partner Manager
10+ years at Google helping startups scale with performance marketing & growth strategy; active advisor & angel supporting founders globally.
Laurentiu Balasa
Co-Founder
Serial founder & angel investor behind 3B+ consumer app downloads, 8 companies founded, 4 successful exits.
Romain Huet
Head of Developer Experience
Works on developer platforms and tools at a global scale. Previously led developer experience at Stripe and helped relaunch Twitter’s dev platform.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (3)
Other
Tailored
Alliance Consumer Growth
A venture capital firm focused on consumer brands.
AI Fund
A venture capital firm focused on artificial intelligence startups.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Max Smith, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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