Entry stagePre-seed
Check size$500K to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fund$82M (Fund III) (2026)
Investing team8 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at 2048 Ventures
8 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Alex IskoldFounder and PartnerHe previously worked at Techstars, founded Info Lab and GetGlue, and was chief architect at DataSynapse.
Julie WolfPartnerFocus: bio and health.
Zann AliPartnerHe previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Putnam Investments, and was a pre-seed investor with Dorm Room Fund.
Daniella CohenPrincipalShe previously held roles at Rough Draft Ventures, Techstars NYC, The Clear Cut, and Facebook.
Alice IskoldAnalystShe previously interned at PathSpot and volunteered with the 1K Project, with research experience at her university and the New York Genome Center.
Lilly IskoldAnalystShe holds a B.A. in Biology from Brandeis University.
Sandra Perez BaosSenior AssociateShe holds a PhD and has a background in immunology and molecular biology.
Edward JinAssociateHe previously invested in student-founded startups at Crescent Fund and Dorm Room Fund, helped grow Discipulus Ventures, and researched…
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Writes $500K to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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Ownership target7-10%, 10-12%
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2048 Ventures — First check, highest conviction investors2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven venture firm in NYC and Boston. We write $500K-$3M first checks and lead pre-seed and seed rounds in Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health and B2048.vc
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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 2048 Ventures invest in?
2048 Ventures reports entry at pre-seed.
How much does 2048 Ventures invest?
2048 Ventures reports checks of $500K to $3M.
Does 2048 Ventures lead rounds?
Yes. 2048 Ventures says it can lead.
Who are the partners at 2048 Ventures?
Alex Iskold (Founder and Partner), Julie Wolf (Partner), Zann Ali (Partner).
Is 2048 Ventures active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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