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The Fund (operator micro-fund) — Pre-Seed VC Firm ($250K–$500K Checks)

VC
Nashville, TNWebsite

The Fund (operator micro-fund) is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Nashville, TN investing in Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$500K checks.

Check size
$250K–$500K
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other
HQ
Nashville, TN
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-28

Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$250K – $500K

Team

1 partner

Investment Thesis

Pre-seed fund focused on backing founders at the earliest stage, often outside SF, with a community-based model.

How The Fund (operator micro-fund) invests

The Fund (operator micro-fund) is a vc firm based in Nashville, TN. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other.

The Fund (operator micro-fund) typically writes checks of $250K–$500K per investment.

Partners & Team

RF

Rick Ferrone

Chief Strategy Officer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
How to pitch The Fund (operator micro-fund)
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $500K check.
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Rick Ferrone, Chief Strategy Officer.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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