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Pillar VC

500 Boylston St, 9th Floor, Boston, MA, 02116, United States

Overview

Venture capital firm supporting founders with growth and development.

Founded

2016

Deals ยท 12mo

10

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

70rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
G5 Labs
Sep 2026Led
$14 MSeed
BoolSi
Jun 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Mesoware
Jun 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Vivere Oncotherapies
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Edison Scientific
Dec 2025Participated
$70 MSeed
Addis Energy
Dec 2025Participated
$8 MSeed
Metri Bio
Dec 2025Led
$5 MSeed
Mira
Nov 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
Skeletalis
Nov 2025Led
$8 MOther Equity
Acelab
Oct 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Tycho AI
Oct 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Mira
Aug 2025Led
$1 MOther Equity
G5 Labs
Sep 2026Led
$14 MSeed
BoolSi
Jun 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Mesoware
Jun 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Vivere Oncotherapies
Jan 2026Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Edison Scientific
Dec 2025Participated
$70 MSeed
Addis Energy
Dec 2025Participated
$8 MSeed
Metri Bio
Dec 2025Led
$5 MSeed
Mira
Nov 2025Participated
$7 MSeed
Skeletalis
Nov 2025Led
$8 MOther Equity
Acelab
Oct 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Tycho AI
Oct 2025Participated
$10 MSeries A
Mira
Aug 2025Led
$1 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Pillar VC: 70 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Pillar VC: 70 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed1223
Series A016
Series B14
Other Equity410

Monthly Deal Activity

Pillar VC: 70 deals are recorded across 113 months.All available history.
Pillar VC: 70 deals are recorded across 113 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jun '171
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '182
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '191
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '192
Jan '201
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '201
Oct '202
Nov '201
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '212
May '212
Jun '211
Jul '213
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '212
Nov '210
Dec '214
Jan '222
Feb '220
Mar '221
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '221
Jul '220
Aug '222
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '221
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '232
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '231
Jul '230
Aug '233
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '231
Jan '240
Feb '241
Mar '241
Apr '241
May '240
Jun '241
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '241
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '241
Jan '253
Feb '251
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '251
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '250
Oct '252
Nov '252
Dec '253
Jan '261
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '262
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Pillar VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (23 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.

Pillar VC: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (23 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning23
Health & Life Sciences20
Fintech13
Networks, Cloud & Communication10
Enterprise Software9
Space & Frontier Tech9
Crypto & Blockchain9
Hardware & Robotics7
E-Commerce & Retail6
Real Estate & Construction6
Transportation & Logistics5
Food & Agriculture5
Clean Energy & Sustainability4
Manufacturing4
Cybersecurity & Privacy3
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Professional Services3
Government & Defense2
Media & Entertainment2
Gaming & eSports2
Social & Community Platforms2
AR/VR1

Deal Size Distribution

Pillar VC: 70 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.

Pillar VC: 70 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M19
$5M-$10M18
$10M-$25M19
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M6
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Pillar VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (67 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Pillar VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (67 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States67
Europe2
Israel1
Pillar VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Spark Capital sharing 5 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.

Pillar VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Spark Capital sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Spark Capital5
Union Square Ventures5
G20 Ventures4
General Catalyst4
American Family Ventures3
Andreessen Horowitz3
Comcast Ventures3
Draper Associates3
Lowercarbon Capital3
MIT3
PJC3
Transcend Partners3
Zetta Venture Partners3
Accanto Partners2
Amdocs2
Bessemer Venture Partners2
BOPU2
Breyer Capital2
Collaborative Fund2
Construct Capital2

Investment Strategy

Pillar VC: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation.All available history.
Pillar VC: Led accounts for 24% and participating for 76% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1724%
Participating5376%
Pillar VC: Single-lead accounts for 65% and co-led for 35% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Pillar VC: Single-lead accounts for 65% and co-led for 35% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1165%
Co-led635%

Team

Ash Ashutosh

Co-founder

Emily Batt

Senior Associate

Jamie Goldstein

Founder and Partner

Parker McKee
Russ Wilcox

Co-Founder and Partner

Sarah Hodges

Co-Founder and Partner

Thomas de Vlaam

Co-Founder FL86

Thomas Ebling

Founding Pillar CEO

Tim Shieh

Platform Associate

Tom Erickson

Pillar VC Founding Pillar

Yvonne Hao

Co-Founder, Operating Partner and Pillar VC Founding Pillars