Pivot North Capital
Pivot North Capital is a Seed venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, CA investing in SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 33 portfolio companies in our records.
Seed
$500K – $3.0M
33+ companies
4 partners
Investment Thesis
Focuses on investing in early-stage SaaS companies with a strong emphasis on AI and data-driven business models.
How Pivot North Capital invests
Pivot North Capital is a vc firm based in Menlo Park, CA. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Other, Climate / Energy. It does not invest in Consumer.
Pivot North Capital typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.
Pivot North Capital has backed 33 companies in our records, including Heap, Chime, Zipline.
Meet the Team
Tim Connors
GP
6 Unicorns, 3x Forbes Midas List. B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, and a Masters in Computer Science from Stanford. He began his career helping design Tandem’s Everest servers. Then he helped build startup C-Cube into a publicly-traded company. With his Harvard MBA, he joined Sequoia Capital, then USVP, and founded PivotNorth in 2010. After six unicorns, Tim now shares what he’s learned through his YouTube channel “TimTalks” and with founders at Platform Venture Studio. He is a devout Catholic, avid fly-fisherman, and proud Notre Dame football fan and Stanford women's soccer fan. He is a proud husband to his wife, Wendy, and father to his children Finn, Grace, and Gretchen.
Finn Connors
Site designed by
Will Sullivan
Site built by
Wendy Connors
Wife
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (33)
Other
Heap
Chime
A leading financial technology company providing fee-free mobile banking services, early direct deposit, and automatic savings features.
Zipline
Groflo
Sunbasket
Cass
Ritual
Thatch
Mindtrip
Jiseki Health
- •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Tim Connors, GP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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