Leitmotif — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$1.0M Checks)
Leitmotif is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California investing in Healthcare, Consumer. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.0M checks and has 16 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $250K–$1.0M
- Portfolio
- 16 companies on record
- Partners
- 5 listed
- AUM
- $1.5B
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Healthcare, Consumer
- HQ
- San Francisco, California
Last verified: 2026-10-25
Pre-Seed, Seed
$250K – $1.0M
$1.5B
16+ companies
5 partners
Investment Thesis
Early-stage investor backing software and consumer companies, with enough breadth to evaluate healthcare-adjacent distribution models. Could be relevant for a product-led, ad-supported health platform.
How Leitmotif invests
Leitmotif is a vc firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Healthcare, Consumer.
Leitmotif typically writes checks of $250K–$1.0M per investment, backed by approximately $1.5B in assets under management. Our records include 3 funds raised by the firm.
Leitmotif has backed 16 companies in our records, including Tavion, DeepDrive, Epoch Biodesign.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Funds
Leitmotif Fund III
Leitmotif Fund II
Leitmotif Fund I
Portfolio Companies (16)
Other
Tavion
Energy storage infrastructure for a resilient grid
DeepDrive
Dual-rotor radial flux motors and generators
Epoch Biodesign
Enzymatic recycling of polymers
Harbinger Motors
Electrified chassis for medium-duty vehicles
Lunar Energy
Residential home energy storage systems
Pacific Fusion
Pulsed magnetic inertial confinement fusion
Propel Aero
Batteries for aviation
Proxima Fusion
Steady-state stellarators for magnetic confinement fusion
Redwood Materials
Battery materials recycling and large-scale energy storage systems
Rhoda AI
Foundation models for physical AI
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Healthcare, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alex Rohregger, Principal.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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