Afore Capital
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- Health Tech
- E-Commerce
About
Afore Capital partners with founders at the idea and pre-seed stages, often serving as the first institutional investor. The firm provides capital, mentorship, and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs build and scale high-impact technology businesses.
Afore Capital partners with founders at the idea and pre-seed stages, often serving as the first institutional investor. The firm provides capital, mentorship, and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs build and scale high-impact technology businesses.
Investment Thesis
Specializes in pre-seed investments in technology startups across SaaS, marketplaces, fintech, and consumer sectors. The firm emphasizes backing founders at the earliest stages with significant hands-on support.
Manager's Experience
Leadership team with 18–25 years of combined operational and venture capital backgrounds.
Team
Gaurav Jain (Co-Founder & Managing Partner)
Anamitra Banerji (Co-Founder & Managing Partner)
Derrick Li (Principal)
Kayla Kavanaugh (Investor)
Jack McClelland (Investor)
Joe Cardini (Investor)
Portfolio
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