Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check sizeUp to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusFintech, Proptech, Climate, Marketplaces
Latest fundn/a
Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at 1Sharpe Ventures
4 people on the investing team, 4 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Gregor WatsonManaging PartnerHe has co-founded several companies and serves on the board of UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
Rob BloemkerGeneral PartnerHis firm has invested in 23 companies.
Ginny MillerPartnerShe has previous experience in real estate technology and innovation across several organizations.
Kathleen CollinsPartnerShe previously held leadership and investment roles at Shelter Acquisition Corporation and several real estate technology firms.
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Writes Up to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 0% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
Ownership target< 5%, 5-7%, 7-10%
Does not invest inInfrastructure, Dev Tools, B2B Productivity tools, martech/adtech, Vice
Notable investments
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Seed climate investors in California75Seed fintech investors in California70Pre-seed fintech investors in California44Pre-seed climate investors in California44Seed marketplaces investors in California27Seed proptech investors in California21Pre-seed marketplaces investors in California16Pre-seed proptech investors in California9
Questions
What stage does 1Sharpe Ventures invest in?
1Sharpe Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does 1Sharpe Ventures invest?
1Sharpe Ventures reports checks of Up to $3M.
Does 1Sharpe Ventures lead rounds?
Yes. 1Sharpe Ventures says it can lead.
Who are the partners at 1Sharpe Ventures?
Gregor Watson (Managing Partner), Rob Bloemker (General Partner), Ginny Miller (Partner), Kathleen Collins (Partner).
Is 1Sharpe Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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