California

Flex Capital

Flex Capital, based in California, backs generalist startups at Seed stage, can lead rounds, and writes checks from $500k to $3 million, as with AppLovin and Perplexity.

Entry stageSeed
Check size$500K to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team6 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Flex Capital

6 people on the investing team, 4 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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

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Before you pitch

How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

AppLovinPerplexityMercuryVercelTailscaleSupabaseChimeReplitAngelListCodeRabbit

In their words

Flex Capital — Founders backing founders.Seed-stage venture capital from the founding CEOs of LiveRamp, BrightRoll, Lemonaid, SafeGraph, and Pipedream.www.flexcapital.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 Flex Capital invest in?

Flex Capital reports entry at seed.

How much does Flex Capital invest?

Flex Capital reports checks of $500K to $3M.

Does Flex Capital lead rounds?

Yes. Flex Capital says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Flex Capital?

Auren Hoffman (Partner), Paul Johnson (Partner), Rajal Patel (Partner), Tod Sacerdoti (Partner).

Is Flex Capital active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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