Uncork Capital — Seed & Pre-Seed VC Firm ($3.0M–$5.0M Checks)
Uncork Capital is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, United States investing in SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $3.0M–$5.0M checks and has 12 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $3.0M–$5.0M
- Portfolio
- 12 companies on record
- Partners
- 8 listed
- AUM
- $1.2B
- Stage
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise
- HQ
- San Francisco, California, United States
Last verified: 2026-10-01
Seed, Pre-Seed
$3.0M – $5.0M
$1.2B
12+ companies
8 partners
Investment Thesis
Uncork invests primarily at the seed stage in AI and emerging-technology companies across B2B applications, developer tools and infrastructure, consumer and marketplaces, and frontier tech/hardware. It emphasizes founder–market fit and being an early major investor.
How Uncork Capital invests
Uncork Capital is a vc firm based in San Francisco, California, United States. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise.
Uncork Capital typically writes checks of $3.0M–$5.0M per investment, backed by approximately $1.2B in assets under management.
Investing since at least 2009, Uncork Capital has backed 12 companies in our records, including ClassDojo, Human Interest, Loft. Its most recent recorded investment was in 2020.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (12)
2020
ClassDojo
2019
Human Interest
2017
Loft
Tailscale
2015
LaunchDarkly
2014
Wrapbook
2011
Front
Carrot
SendGrid
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- •Lead with your fit in SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $3.0M – $5.0M check.
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- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Tripp Jones, Partner.
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