Checkerboard Partners — Pre-Seed VC Firm ($100K–$500K Checks)
Checkerboard Partners is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Boston, MA investing in SaaS, Fintech. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $100K–$500K
- Portfolio
- 2 companies on record
- Partners
- 1 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- SaaS, Fintech
- HQ
- Boston, MA
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-06-29
Pre-Seed
$100K – $500K
2+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Checkerboard Partners invests in tech solutions that streamline inventory management, payments, and vendor operations for SMBs globally.
How Checkerboard Partners invests
Checkerboard Partners is a vc firm based in Boston, MA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS, Fintech. It does not invest in Consumer apps.
Checkerboard Partners typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment.
Checkerboard Partners has backed 2 companies in our records, including StockFlow, PayRovers.
Partners & Team
Lauren Chen
GP
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (2)
Other
StockFlow
PayRovers
- •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $500K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Lauren Chen, GP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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