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Daybreak Ventures

Daybreak Ventures backs generalist startups at Pre-Seed and Seed, can lead rounds, and is based in an undisclosed headquarters with a $75M Fund II.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fund$75M$75M (Fund II) plus a $25M Daybreak Meridian follow-on vehicle
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Daybreak Ventures

2 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Rex WoodburyFounder & Managing PartnerHe previously worked at TPG Growth and Index Ventures and writes the Digital Native Substack.
Jared NewmanPartnerHe focuses on investing in founders at the beginning of their companies.

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In their words

DAYBREAKDaybreak partners with enthusiastic founders building the future. We invest in visionary entrepreneurs who maintain passion and drive throughout their journey.www.daybreakventures.com
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Questions

What stage does Daybreak Ventures invest in?

Daybreak Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed.

How much does Daybreak Ventures invest?

Daybreak Ventures has not reported a check size.

Does Daybreak Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Daybreak Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Daybreak Ventures?

Rex Woodbury (Founder & Managing Partner), Jared Newman (Partner).

Is Daybreak Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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