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Quadratic Ventures — Pre-Seed VC Firm ($500K–$2.5M Checks)

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Quadratic Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in AI / ML, Marketplace, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $500K–$2.5M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$2.5M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
AI / ML, Marketplace, Enterprise, Consumer, SaaS
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-06-05

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$500K – $2.5M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Quadratic Ventures invests in AI-driven enterprise technology platforms and marketplaces with scalable B2B solutions.

How Quadratic Ventures invests

Quadratic Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on AI / ML, Marketplace, Enterprise, Consumer, SaaS. It does not invest in Hardware, Consumer.

Quadratic Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$2.5M per investment.

Quadratic Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including LogicGrid, MarketGraph.

Partners & Team

ND

Nancy Davis

Founder and Portfolio Manager

Asset management
Interest rate volatility
Inflation hedge
Deflation ETF

Founded Quadratic Capital Management LLC in 2013. Portfolio manager for the Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility and Inflation Hedge ETF (IVOL) and the Quadratic Deflation ETF (BNDD).

EC

Evan Cortez

Managing Partner

Marketplace
AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Marketplace
Enterprise
Consumer
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

Hardware
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

LO

LogicGrid

AI
MA

MarketGraph

Marketplace
How to pitch Quadratic Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Marketplace, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.5M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Nancy Davis, Founder and Portfolio Manager.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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