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Phase One Ventures

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Phase One Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$5.0M checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$5.0M
Portfolio
9 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
SaaS, Other
HQ
San Francisco, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-28

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $5.0M

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Backs early-stage companies in B2B SaaS with a focus on marketing, distribution, and data-driven strategies.

How Phase One Ventures invests

Phase One Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Other.

Phase One Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$5.0M per investment.

Phase One Ventures has backed 9 companies in our records, including PathFactory, Chorus.ai, Octopus Deploy.

Partners & Team

MM

Mahesh Muralidhar

CEO

AJ

Alyssa Jadloc

Executive Assistant

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

PA

PathFactory

Marketing Tech
CH

Chorus.ai

B2B SaaS
OC

Octopus Deploy

CA

Canva

NA

Narrative

HE

HealthMatch

NI

Nine25

AN

Anyscale

AT

Atlassian

How to pitch Phase One Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, 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 $1.0M – $5.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Mahesh Muralidhar, CEO.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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