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Heavybit

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Heavybit is a Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Developer Tools, SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $500K–$5.0M checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$5.0M
Portfolio
6 companies on record
Partners
9 listed
AUM
$914M
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Developer Tools, SaaS, Other, Security
HQ
San Francisco, CA

Last verified: 2026-07-18

Stage

Seed

Check Size

$500K – $5.0M

AUM

$914M

Portfolio

6+ companies

Team

9 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in developer-first infrastructure and tools companies, especially cloud, DevOps, and observability.

How Heavybit invests

Heavybit is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Developer Tools, SaaS, Other, Security.

Heavybit typically writes checks of $500K–$5.0M per investment, backed by approximately $914M in assets under management.

Heavybit has backed 6 companies in our records, including Snyk, LaunchDarkly, CircleCI.

Partners & Team

AE

Andrea Echstenkamper

Vice President of Marketing

SS

Susie S

Chief Financial Officer

TC

Ted Carstensen

Platform Director

LO

Lucas Oswald

Podcast Network Manager

MB

Mina Benothman

Growth Marketing Manager

MD

Max Davis

Senior Accountant

TD

Tom Drummond

Managing Director

JR

Jesse Robbins

General Partner

TW

Tommy Williams

Managing Director

DevTools
Infrastructure
Open source

Industry Focus

Invests In

Developer Tools
SaaS
Other
Security

Portfolio Companies (6)

Other

SN

Snyk

Developer Security
LA

LaunchDarkly

Developer Tools
CI

CircleCI

DevOps
TA

Tailscale

CO

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How to pitch Heavybit
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Developer Tools, SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $5.0M check.
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Andrea Echstenkamper, Vice President of Marketing.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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