Pear VC

Pear VC

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Investment Firm

Overview

Pear is an early-stage venture fund founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson. Their co-founding managers have historically seeded very early stage tech start-ups such as Doordash, Guardant Health, Gusto, Viz.ai, Dropbox, Lending Club, Zoosk, Addepar, Path and many others.

Their motto is simple: they invest in exceptional founders who are building amazing companies. They utilize every resource they have to assist their founders and entrepreneurs shape the future.

Highlights

Founded

2013

Industry

Venture Capital

Employees

11-50

Investment

377

Lead Investment

64

Exits

26

Stages

Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Pear VC, established in 2013 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture investments across Mobile, Advertising, Market Research, Big Data, Analytics, Mobile Apps, Android, Ad Targeting, Product Research, Venture Capital. The organization boasts a portfolio of 373 investments, with an average round size of $15.3M and 26 successful exits. Their recent investments include Sensor Tower, BDMI, Merus Capital, Heap, Redpoint. The highest investment round they participated in was $367.1B. Among their most notable exits are Sensor Tower and BDMI. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Touraj Parang

Touraj Parang

Operating Partner - Strategy & Business Development and Operating Advisor

imagePlace Ajay Kamat

Ajay Kamat

Partner

imagePlace Pedram Keyani

Pedram Keyani

Visiting Partner

imagePlace Matt Birnbaum

Matt Birnbaum

Talent Partner

imagePlace Mar Hershenson

Mar Hershenson

Founding Managing Partner

imagePlace Pepe Agell

Pepe Agell

Visiting Partner

Investment portfolio

Pear VC has made 377 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 30, 2024, when Foresight Diagnostics raised $33.0M.

Pear VC has made 105 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jul 16, 2024, when Seven Starling raised $10.9M.

investments

377

Diversity investments

105

Lead investments

64

Number of exits

26

Investments

377

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 18, 2024
OnRamp OnRamp
Enterprise Software14.2M
Jul 30, 2024
Foresight Diagnostics Foresight Diagnostics
Biotechnology33.0M
Aug 01, 2024--3.5M
Aug 27, 2024--1.5M

Exits

26

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

377

Investors

0

Funds

8

Funding Rounds

377

Pear VC has raised 377 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 27, 2024 from a Pre Seed Round - ProhostAI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 18, 2024
Series A - OnRamp Series A - OnRamp
-14.2M-
Jul 30, 2024
Series B - Foresight Diagnostics Series B - Foresight Diagnostics
-33.0M-
Aug 01, 2024
Seed Round - Heeyo Seed Round - Heeyo
-3.5M-
Aug 27, 2024
Pre Seed Round - ProhostAI Pre Seed Round - ProhostAI
-1.5M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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