Positive Sum
Positive Sum is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Washington, DC investing in SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech. The firm typically writes $250K–$3.0M checks and has 33 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$250K – $3.0M
$64M
33+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Positive Sum backs bold SaaS and fintech founders with strong operational backgrounds, aiming to address pain points through clear, scalable solutions.
How Positive Sum invests
Positive Sum is a vc firm based in Washington, DC. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech, Healthcare, Enterprise. It does not invest in Consumer Packaged Goods, Media/Entertainment.
Positive Sum typically writes checks of $250K–$3.0M per investment, backed by approximately $64M in assets under management.
Investing since at least 2020, Positive Sum has backed 33 companies in our records, including Vouch, AngelList Venture, Pulley. Its most recent recorded investment was in 2021.
Meet the Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (33)
2021
Vouch
AngelList Venture
2020
Pulley
Capbase
Other
Ridgeline
Tegus
Base Power
Prefect
Blues Manufactured
Canopy
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $3.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Manu Kumar, Managing Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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