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Pragma Ventures

VC
London, UK

Pragma Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in London, UK investing in Other, Fintech, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $50K–$500K checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$50K–$500K
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Fintech, AI / ML, Consumer
HQ
London, UK
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-10

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$50K – $500K

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Pragma Ventures is an early-stage micro-fund focused on enabling fintech innovation across underserved economies, especially around blockchain, cross-border payments, and new consumer finance solutions.

How Pragma Ventures invests

Pragma Ventures is a vc firm based in London, UK. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Fintech, AI / ML, Consumer. It does not invest in Media, Gaming.

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

Pragma Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including Sendwave, BitPesa.

Partners & Team

PM

Prof. Myeongjae Jeon

General Partner, Head of Research

AI Systems
Distributed Systems
DY

Dr. Yaroslav Hayduk

General Partner

Distributed Systems
Blockchain
AI Systems
MJ

Myeongjae Jeon (MJ)

Partner

AI Systems
Distributed Systems
Large Model Training
Academia × Industry
YY

Youngseok Yang (John)

Partner

Distributed Systems
Consensus Security
Ethereum Consensus Bugs
Blockchain Infrastructure
YH

Yaroslav Hayduk (Yarco)

General Partner

Distributed Systems
Blockchain Technologies
Web3
DeFi
Smart Contract Solutions
RK

Roy Koo (Bern)

Partner

AI
DePIN
Bitcoin Ecosystem
Startup Mentorship

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Fintech
AI / ML
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Media
Gaming

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

SE

Sendwave

Remittances
BI

BitPesa

Blockchain
How to pitch Pragma Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Fintech, 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 Prof. Myeongjae Jeon, General Partner, Head of Research.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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