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The Venture Codex

Overview

Early-stage venture fund investing in exceptional tech founders.

Founded

2015

Deals · 12mo

38

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Education
Finance
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

183rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Hertha Metals
Sep 2026Participated
$134 MSeries A
Piston Technologies
Sep 2026Participated
$15 MSeries A
Forus
Sep 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Infinimmune
Aug 2026Participated
$75 MSeries A
Maximum
Aug 2026Participated
$30 MSeed
Vals.ai
Jul 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Quadric
Jul 2026Participated
$46 MSeries C
Lantern
Jul 2026Led
$7 MSeed
Brekfuz
Jul 2026Participated
$0.53 MSeed
Tomo
Jun 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Portal
Jun 2026Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Convey
Jun 2026Participated
$38 MSeries A
Hertha Metals
Sep 2026Participated
$134 MSeries A
Piston Technologies
Sep 2026Participated
$15 MSeries A
Forus
Sep 2026Participated
$150 MSeries C
Infinimmune
Aug 2026Participated
$75 MSeries A
Maximum
Aug 2026Participated
$30 MSeed
Vals.ai
Jul 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Quadric
Jul 2026Participated
$46 MSeries C
Lantern
Jul 2026Led
$7 MSeed
Brekfuz
Jul 2026Participated
$0.53 MSeed
Tomo
Jun 2026Participated
$5 MSeed
Portal
Jun 2026Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Convey
Jun 2026Participated
$38 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Pear VC: 183 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Pear VC: 183 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed2559
Series A049
Series B021
Series C+011
Other Equity414

Monthly Deal Activity

Pear VC: 183 deals are recorded across 158 months.All available history.
Pear VC: 183 deals are recorded across 158 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '131
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '130
Jan '141
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '141
May '141
Jun '140
Jul '141
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '141
Jan '150
Feb '151
Mar '151
Apr '150
May '150
Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '151
Sep '150
Oct '152
Nov '150
Dec '151
Jan '162
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '161
Jun '161
Jul '160
Aug '163
Sep '161
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '162
Jan '170
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '172
Jun '170
Jul '171
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '171
Nov '170
Dec '171
Jan '180
Feb '182
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '180
Jun '181
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '192
Mar '191
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '192
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '191
Nov '191
Dec '192
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '200
Aug '201
Sep '200
Oct '201
Nov '202
Dec '201
Jan '213
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '211
May '210
Jun '211
Jul '214
Aug '210
Sep '212
Oct '211
Nov '211
Dec '213
Jan '223
Feb '222
Mar '226
Apr '222
May '222
Jun '220
Jul '221
Aug '223
Sep '221
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '223
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '231
May '233
Jun '233
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '243
Mar '243
Apr '240
May '243
Jun '244
Jul '243
Aug '242
Sep '241
Oct '242
Nov '242
Dec '241
Jan '252
Feb '252
Mar '252
Apr '252
May '252
Jun '252
Jul '252
Aug '253
Sep '255
Oct '255
Nov '257
Dec '252
Jan '263
Feb '261
Mar '264
Apr '262
May '262
Jun '264
Jul '264
Aug '262
Sep '263
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Pear VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (63 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.

Pear VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (63 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning63
Health & Life Sciences52
Enterprise Software44
Networks, Cloud & Communication31
Fintech28
Professional Services22
Data, Analytics & IT21
E-Commerce & Retail19
Marketing & Advertising17
Hardware & Robotics14
Consumer & Lifestyle13
Transportation & Logistics11
Social & Community Platforms10
Space & Frontier Tech9
Food & Agriculture8
Cybersecurity & Privacy7
Media & Entertainment7
Real Estate & Construction6
Crypto & Blockchain6
Clean Energy & Sustainability5
Manufacturing5
Developer Tools5
Travel & Hospitality3
Education & Workforce3
Government & Defense3
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Pear VC: 183 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.

Pear VC: 183 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M53
$5M-$10M40
$10M-$25M49
$25M-$50M19
$50M-$100M17
$100M-$250M5
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Pear VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (161 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 12 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Pear VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (161 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States161
Europe7
Brazil4
China3
Singapore1
Japan1
941031
India1
Canada1
Colombia1
Pear VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Andreessen Horowitz sharing 12 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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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

Pear VC: Led accounts for 16% and participating for 84% of round participation.All available history.
Pear VC: Led accounts for 16% and participating for 84% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2916%
Participating15484%
Pear VC: Single-lead accounts for 55% and co-led for 45% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Pear VC: Single-lead accounts for 55% and co-led for 45% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1655%
Co-led1345%

Team

Ajay Kamat

Partner

Alex Wu

Founder

Alexa Grabell

Co-Founder & CEO

AmirAli Talasaz

Co-founder and Co-CEO

Andrew Moore

Strategic Client Manager

Angele Maki

Biotech advisor / advisory council member

Brad Fluegel

Advisor, Pear Healthcare Advisory Council

Corbin Petro

Healthcare Advisor, Pear VC

Daniel Simon

venture partner

David Yin

Partner