New York

Pathlight Ventures

Pathlight Ventures, based in New York, backs generalist startups at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A, often leading rounds, with notable investments in Plaid and Ramp.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Pathlight Ventures

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

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Check size not reported yet.

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

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Before you pitch

Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

PlaidRobinhoodRampApolloChronosphereKalshiiVerifyPersona

In their words

Pathlight — Early-Stage Venture FundPathlight is an early-stage venture fund built to forge rebels into category leaders.pathlight.vc
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Questions

What stage does Pathlight Ventures invest in?

Pathlight Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How much does Pathlight Ventures invest?

Pathlight Ventures has not reported a check size.

Does Pathlight Ventures lead rounds?

Yes. Pathlight Ventures says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Pathlight Ventures?

Charley Ma (Co-Founder & General Partner), Mahdi Raza (Co-Founder & General Partner), Alexis Garneau (Partner), Kasra Khadem (Partner).

Is Pathlight Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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