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Horizontal Ventures

VC
New York, NY

Horizontal Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, Security, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Security, Developer Tools
HQ
New York, NY
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-06-15

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Specializes in early-stage investments in Web3 infrastructure, non-custodial wallets, and blockchain developer tooling.

How Horizontal Ventures invests

Horizontal Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Security, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Media, Consumer.

Horizontal Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Horizontal Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including SafeGuard Wallet, ChainAudit Solutions.

Partners & Team

AV

Alice Vogel

Founding Partner

Web3
Cybersecurity
Infrastructure

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Security
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Media
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

SA

SafeGuard Wallet

Non-custodial Wallets
CH

ChainAudit Solutions

Blockchain Security
How to pitch Horizontal Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Security, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alice Vogel, Founding Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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