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10VC

10VC is a California-based deep tech investor that leads Pre-Seed rounds, writing checks from $500k to $1m, backing firms like Radar Therapeutics and Cortex.

Entry stagePre-seed
Check size$500K to $1M
Leads roundsYes
FocusDeep tech
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at 10VC

2 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $500K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%, 10-12%
Does not invest inWeb3, Blockchain tech, Crypto, single-application small molecule therapeutics.

Notable investments

Radar Therapeutics (RadarTx)CortexQuilMyriadInceptCascade Biosciences

In their words

10vc — Brilliant Founders / Breakthrough TechnologiesWe invest in brilliant founders building transformational platforms through breakthrough technologies at Pre-Seed stage.www.10vc.com
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Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.

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What stage does 10VC invest in?

10VC reports entry at pre-seed.

How much does 10VC invest?

10VC reports checks of $500K to $1M.

Does 10VC lead rounds?

Yes. 10VC says it can lead.

Who are the partners at 10VC?

Ben Patterson, Daniel Ramirez.

Is 10VC active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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