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Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in exceptional founders.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

20

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

87rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Besxar
Sep 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Rivo
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Ellis
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Fish Audio
Jul 2026Participated
$52 MSeed
Upside
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
AIVA
Jun 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Sekai
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
General Analysis
Apr 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
True Anomaly
Apr 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Pomo
Apr 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
KaBoom!!!!
Apr 2026Participated
$24 MSeries A
Variance
Mar 2026Participated
$22 MSeries A
Besxar
Sep 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Rivo
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Ellis
Jul 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Fish Audio
Jul 2026Participated
$52 MSeed
Upside
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
AIVA
Jun 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Sekai
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
General Analysis
Apr 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
True Anomaly
Apr 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Pomo
Apr 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
KaBoom!!!!
Apr 2026Participated
$24 MSeries A
Variance
Mar 2026Participated
$22 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

645 Ventures: 87 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
645 Ventures: 87 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed1223
Series A922
Series B27
Series C+05
Other Equity25

Monthly Deal Activity

645 Ventures: 87 deals are recorded across 150 months.All available history.
645 Ventures: 87 deals are recorded across 150 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Jan '151
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Sector Breakdown

645 Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (39 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

645 Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (39 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software39
AI & Machine Learning33
Networks, Cloud & Communication15
Fintech15
Data, Analytics & IT14
Professional Services12
Developer Tools11
Cybersecurity & Privacy9
Marketing & Advertising9
E-Commerce & Retail8
Media & Entertainment8
Health & Life Sciences8
Hardware & Robotics7
Space & Frontier Tech5
Transportation & Logistics5
Manufacturing5
Travel & Hospitality4
Government & Defense4
Food & Agriculture4
Real Estate & Construction3
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Crypto & Blockchain2
Social & Community Platforms2

Deal Size Distribution

645 Ventures: 87 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

645 Ventures: 87 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M24
$5M-$10M19
$10M-$25M29
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M5
$100M-$250M3
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

645 Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (75 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

645 Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (75 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States75
Europe8
New Zealand2
100101
Mexico1
645 Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Y Combinator sharing 11 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

645 Ventures: Led accounts for 29% and participating for 71% of round participation.All available history.
645 Ventures: Led accounts for 29% and participating for 71% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2529%
Participating6271%
645 Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 52% and co-led for 48% of lead dynamics.All available history.
645 Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 52% and co-led for 48% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1352%
Co-led1248%

Team

Aaron Holiday

Co-founder and Managing Partner

Aj Solimine

Founder, Managing Partner

Jon H. Smith

Vice President

Lexi Quirk

Head of Product and Platform

Nnamdi Okike

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Peter Keenan

Co-Founder and CEO

Randi Jakubowitz

Vice President, Head of Talent

Stephen Lang

Designer