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Emerging Impact Ventures

VC
New York, NY

Emerging Impact Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other. The firm typically writes $100K–$1.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$100K–$1.0M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
New York, NY
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-27

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$100K – $1.0M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Supporting fintech and blockchain innovations dedicated to driving financial inclusion in underserved communities globally.

How Emerging Impact Ventures invests

Emerging Impact Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other.

Emerging Impact Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$1.0M per investment.

Emerging Impact Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including Celo.

Partners & Team

KS

Kendrick Smith

Managing Partner

Crypto
Blockchain
Financial Inclusion

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

CE

Celo

Blockchain
How to pitch Emerging Impact Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $100K – $1.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Kendrick Smith, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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