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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Menlo Park, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • Canada
  • India
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Internet
  • AI
  • Health tech
  • Fintech
About
Unusual Ventures is a United States–based venture capital firm that partners with early-stage founders to provide capital, mentorship, and operational expertise. The firm emphasizes hands-on support in go-to-market strategy, product development, and company building from seed stage onward.
Min check size
$100K
Max check size
$3M
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Investment Thesis

Unusual Ventures focuses on partnering with early-stage founders to provide capital, mentorship, and operational expertise, emphasizing hands-on support in go-to-market strategy, product development, and company building from seed stage onward.
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Co Invest
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Team

John Vrionis – Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Jyoti Bansal – Co-Founder & Entrepreneur Partner

Sandhya Hegde – General Partner

Lars Albright – General Partner

Sarah Leary – Venture Partner

Tyler Crown – Vice President

Nick Landolfi – Vice President

Jim Whitehurst – Board Partner

Calvin Ling – Director of Finance and Investment Operations

David Larason – Director of Finance

Doug Regner – Sales Partner

Jon Volk – Talent Partner

Karen Brewer – Partner

Investor Relations & Operations

Penny Foster – VP of Sales

GTM

Scott Schwarzhoff – Founder Services Partner

Lauren Salinas – Office Manager

San Francisco

Madhu Narayan – Director of Content

Niamh O’Donnell – Director of Programs

Noelle Varga – Executive Assistant

Valerie McCoy – Executive Assistant

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