Entry stagePre-seed
Check size$1M to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team7 people1 activity update, latest Sep 23
Who you would pitch at Afore Capital
7 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Anamitra BanerjiCo-founder, Managing PartnerShe has written for TechCrunch on topics including pre-seed investing and messaging markets.
Gaurav JainCo-founder, Managing PartnerHe previously worked as a product manager on Android and co-founded Polar.
Derrick LiPrincipalHe previously served as Chief of Staff at Altimeter Capital Management LP from 2014 to 2018 and founded Macro Computer Club, Inc. in 2019.
Joe CardiniInvestorHe is part of a team that includes managing partners and other investors.
Kayla KavanaughInvestorInvests in pre-seed software founders.
Laura DuInvestorShe previously led product and operations at Opendoor and founded The New Club, a network for women in engineering.
Nathan YuInvestorHe invests in founders who demonstrate high agency and execute rapidly, and he led the investment in Neural Drive.
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Writes $1M to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms in the atlas report each band. Highlighted: this firm.1 activity update since September, latest Sep 23.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
Ownership target10-12%
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In their words
Afore CapitalProven product and investment expertise, on your side on Day 0 — helping you build now and raise later.www.afore.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 Afore Capital invest in?
Afore Capital reports entry at pre-seed.
How much does Afore Capital invest?
Afore Capital reports checks of $1M to $3M.
Does Afore Capital lead rounds?
Yes. Afore Capital says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Afore Capital?
Anamitra Banerji (Co-founder, Managing Partner), Gaurav Jain (Co-founder, Managing Partner).
Is Afore Capital active right now?
Afore Capital has shown 1 activity update since September 2026, the latest on 2026-09-23.
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