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Laconia — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($50K–$500K Checks)

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New York, New YorkWebsite

Laconia is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, New York investing in SaaS, Marketplace, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $50K–$500K checks and has 15 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$50K–$500K
Portfolio
15 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
SaaS, Marketplace, AI / ML, Climate / Energy, Healthcare, Enterprise, Developer Tools
HQ
New York, New York
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$50K – $500K

Portfolio

15+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Laconia backs early software and marketplace companies, often with unconventional distribution or bottoms-up growth. It is a useful pre-seed target for workflow-heavy platform startups.

How Laconia invests

Laconia is a vc firm based in New York, New York. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, AI / ML, Climate / Energy, Healthcare.

Laconia typically writes checks of $50K–$500K per investment.

Laconia has backed 15 companies in our records, including BNH Financial (CIK 0001886472), El Tinieblo International, Inc. (CIK 0001765620), Argo Development Partners, LLC (CIK 0001973722).

Partners & Team

KB

Kirk Beattie

Manager

KB

Kelly Bullerwell

Purchasing Specialist

MC

Megan Crosson

General Partner

B2B SaaS
Marketplaces
TJ

Timothy Joubert

Management Director

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Marketplace
AI / ML
Climate / Energy
Healthcare
Enterprise
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (15)

Other

BN

BNH Financial (CIK 0001886472)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Laconia

EL

El Tinieblo International, Inc. (CIK 0001765620)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Laconia

AR

Argo Development Partners, LLC (CIK 0001973722)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Laconia

SO

Sonus Equity LLC (CIK 0002001290)

SEC Form D filing mentioning Laconia

BL

Bluefish

martech / AI software·Series B

AI-powered platform for retail/media commerce optimization

ME

Messium

agtech / climate tech·Pre-Seed and Seed

AI and hyperspectral satellite technology for agricultural nitrogen insights

BR

Brooklyn Health

healthtech / clinical research software·Seed

Digital phenotyping platform for neuroscience clinical trials

MA

Marpipe

martech / adtech·not specified

AI-powered catalog advertising and creative testing platform

SU

Sunairio

climate tech / energy software·Seed

Software for climate simulation used in energy investment and portfolio strategy

YU

Yuvo Health

healthtech·Seed

Technology-enabled administrative and managed-care solution for community health centers

How to pitch Laconia
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $500K check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Kirk Beattie, Manager.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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