Necessary Ventures
VC · San Francisco · United States
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Necessary Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. The firm is led by a small team of three professionals who focus on investing in companies that address fundamental societal needs. They differentiate themselves by offering a platform that helps founders leverage their missions to recruit talent, access non-dilutive capital, and generate media attention. The firm primarily invests in the pre-seed stage, leading $1-2M rounds, but also participates as a non-lead investor from seed to pre-IPO stages. Necessary Ventures is sector-agnostic, with investments spanning healthcare, climate, education, fintech, food, and agriculture. They focus on the USA and have a typical check size of $250K to $500K. Notable portfolio companies include Arc Boats - electric boats, Brellium - healthcare technology, Copper - household appliances, Forage - food benefits platform, and Recursion - biotechnology. These investments reflect their commitment to supporting innovative solutions across diverse industries.
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