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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Berkeley, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Technology
  • Social Impact
  • Innovation
About
Authentic Ventures bridges the funding gap by supporting diverse entrepreneurs, fostering innovation, and promoting inclusivity in the tech industry. The firm invests in underrepresented founders, including women and minorities, across various technology-driven sectors to advance equity and innovation.
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$100K
Max check size
$500K
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Investment Thesis

Authentic Ventures invests in underrepresented founders, particularly women and minorities, across various technology sectors.
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Manager's Experience

Invests in early-stage companies with diverse teams, focusing on B2B software, AI, and FinTech.

Authentic Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Lindsay Lee – Founder & Managing Partner

Robin Bordoli – Partner

Michael Nichols – Director of Operations

Portfolio

Guardant Health

Applovin

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