Research Ventures
Research Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in EdTech, SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.0M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.
Pre-Seed
$250K – $1.0M
1+ companies
11 partners
Investment Thesis
Focuses exclusively on technologies that cater to the academic and professional development sectors, providing platforms for knowledge sharing and enhanced learning.
How Research Ventures invests
Research Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on EdTech, SaaS, Other.
Research Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.0M per investment.
Research Ventures has backed 1 company in our records, including Scholar's Hub.
Meet the Team
Karen Fisher
Head of Human Resources
Anton Lanza
Director of Data Center Operations
Jeff Grygiel
Finance Director
Clauda Ephrem
Director of Engineering
Matt Faucetta
Regional Director of Corporate Services
Pradeep Narayanaswamy
Director of Technology Operations
Rita Monteiro
Vice President
Steven Harris
Director of Global Trading
Kavita Chaturvedi
Senior Executive
Thomas Keegan
Finance Director
Alex Green
GP
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Invests In
Portfolio Companies (1)
Other
Scholar's Hub
- •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in EdTech, SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.0M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Karen Fisher, Head of Human Resources.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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