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IO Fund

VC
New York, NYWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

3 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

IO Fund specializes in early-stage investments at the convergence of cybersecurity technologies, AI, and digital platforms, including gaming.

How IO Fund invests

IO Fund is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Security, AI / ML, Other.

IO Fund typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

IO Fund has backed 2 companies in our records, including Crowdstrike, SuperSocial.

Meet the Team

BK

Beth Kindig

Lead Tech Analyst

Technology Stocks
AI
Growth Tech
KR

Knox Ridley

Portfolio Manager

Technology Stocks
Growth Equities
Technical Analysis
AS

Anna Smith

Founding Partner

Cybersecurity
AI
Digital Experiences

Industry Focus

Invests In

Security
AI / ML
Other

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CR

Crowdstrike

Cybersecurity
SU

SuperSocial

Gaming
How to pitch IO Fund
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Security, AI / ML, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Beth Kindig, Lead Tech Analyst.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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