The Venture Collective (TVC) — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($25K–$300K Checks)
The Venture Collective (TVC) is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Consumer, Other. The firm typically writes $25K–$300K checks and has 13 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $25K–$300K
- Portfolio
- 13 companies on record
- Partners
- 10 listed
- AUM
- $150M
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Consumer, Other
- HQ
- New York, NY
Last verified: 2026-05-30
Pre-Seed, Seed
$25K – $300K
$150M
13+ companies
10 partners
Investment Thesis
Focuses on early-stage disruptive consumer companies, particularly in e-commerce and retail innovation.
How The Venture Collective (TVC) invests
The Venture Collective (TVC) is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Consumer, Other. It does not invest in Fintech.
The Venture Collective (TVC) typically writes checks of $25K–$300K per investment, backed by approximately $150M in assets under management.
The Venture Collective (TVC) has backed 13 companies in our records, including Thinx, Daily Harvest, Fonoa.
Partners & Team
Emma Lloyd
Partner
Chris Ghadban
Principal
Principal, Alix Ventures. Strategy & Innovation, AstraZeneca. MS, Bioengineering, Tufts University.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (13)
Other
Thinx
Daily Harvest
Fonoa
Zivver
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HelixNano
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Universal Quantum
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Axiom Space
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- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Consumer, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $25K – $300K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Gina Shekerdemian, Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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