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IdeaFund Partners

VC
Durham, NC

IdeaFund Partners is a Seed venture capital firm based in Durham, NC investing in SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $300K–$2.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$300K–$2.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
SaaS, Other
HQ
Durham, NC
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-10

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$300K – $2.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in B2B SaaS and infrastructure platforms with AI and automation as core differentiators.

How IdeaFund Partners invests

IdeaFund Partners is a vc firm based in Durham, NC. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS, Other. It does not invest in Consumer Products.

IdeaFund Partners typically writes checks of $300K–$2.0M per investment.

IdeaFund Partners has backed 2 companies in our records, including Keen Decision Systems, PrecisionHawk.

Partners & Team

LT

Lila Tretikov

Partner

AI SaaS
Automation
LD

Lister Delgado

General Partner

Seed & early stage investments
Technology & business model innovation
Underserved geographies (Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, NC triangle)
ZA

Zakiya Alta Lee-Hill

Principal

Early-stage startups
Founder support & fundraising
Brand, strategy, relationships
CH

Chris Halligan

Partner

Portfolio operations
Growth & scaling advice
Operational expertise

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Products

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

KE

Keen Decision Systems

AI Marketing Analytics
PR

PrecisionHawk

AI-Driven Data Platforms
How to pitch IdeaFund Partners
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $300K – $2.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Lila Tretikov, Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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