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Overview

Early-stage venture capital firm investing in innovative entrepreneurs.

Founded

2001

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Consumer
Enterprise
FinTech
...

Investment portfolio

82rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Ruli
Nov 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Acelab
Oct 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Cohora
Sep 2024Led
$3 MSeed
AceUp, Inc.
Sep 2024Led
$23 MSeries A
Ruli
Jun 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
FINDMINE
Apr 2024Participated
$9 MSeries A
Grapevine
Aug 2023Led
$2 MSeed
Acelab
Aug 2023Led
$5 MOther Equity
Diligent Pharma
May 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Openly
Jun 2022Participated
$75 MSeries C
Synthesis AI
Apr 2022Participated
$17 MSeries A
Thunkable
Apr 2022Participated
$30 MSeries B
Ruli
Nov 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Acelab
Oct 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Cohora
Sep 2024Led
$3 MSeed
AceUp, Inc.
Sep 2024Led
$23 MSeries A
Ruli
Jun 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
FINDMINE
Apr 2024Participated
$9 MSeries A
Grapevine
Aug 2023Led
$2 MSeed
Acelab
Aug 2023Led
$5 MOther Equity
Diligent Pharma
May 2023Participated
$8 MSeries A
Openly
Jun 2022Participated
$75 MSeries C
Synthesis AI
Apr 2022Participated
$17 MSeries A
Thunkable
Apr 2022Participated
$30 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

PJC: 82 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
PJC: 82 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed911
Series A1015
Series B310
Series C+05
Other Equity514

Monthly Deal Activity

PJC: 82 deals are recorded across 223 months.All available history.
PJC: 82 deals are recorded across 223 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '081
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Jul '080
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Sep '080
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Dec '080
Jan '090
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Jan '100
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Nov '100
Dec '101
Jan '110
Feb '112
Mar '110
Apr '111
May '111
Jun '110
Jul '110
Aug '111
Sep '111
Oct '110
Nov '111
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '121
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '131
Feb '130
Mar '131
Apr '131
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '131
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '133
Dec '131
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '142
Jun '143
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '151
May '150
Jun '151
Jul '150
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '152
Dec '150
Jan '162
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '162
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '162
Jan '170
Feb '170
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Oct '172
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Dec '170
Jan '180
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Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '192
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Jul '190
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Oct '191
Nov '191
Dec '191
Jan '200
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Sector Breakdown

PJC: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (19 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.

PJC: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (19 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences19
AI & Machine Learning17
Enterprise Software16
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Fintech14
E-Commerce & Retail13
Data, Analytics & IT12
Marketing & Advertising10
Consumer & Lifestyle8
Hardware & Robotics6
Clean Energy & Sustainability5
Real Estate & Construction5
Media & Entertainment5
Professional Services4
Developer Tools4
Education & Workforce3
AR/VR3
Crypto & Blockchain3
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Space & Frontier Tech2
Manufacturing2
Social & Community Platforms2
Travel & Hospitality1
Government & Defense1

Deal Size Distribution

PJC: 82 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.

PJC: 82 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M34
$5M-$10M22
$10M-$25M19
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

PJC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (79 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

PJC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (79 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States79
Europe1
Canada1
7000081
PJC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Y Combinator sharing 9 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

PJC: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
PJC: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2733%
Participating5567%
PJC: Single-lead accounts for 44% and co-led for 56% of lead dynamics.All available history.
PJC: Single-lead accounts for 44% and co-led for 56% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1244%
Co-led1556%

Team

Arun Saigal

Venture Partner

David Martirano

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Gaurav Bhogale

Vice President

Marissa Milbury

Vice President

Matthew Hayes

General Partner

Rob May

Venture Partner

Todd Earwood

Operating Partner