California
Praxis
Praxis, based in California, is a specialist firm that mostly leads Pre-Seed and Seed rounds with checks of $1 million to $3 million for Industrial and Manufacturing companies.
Entry stagePre-seed, Seed
Check size$1M to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusIndustrial
Latest fundn/a
Investing team3 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Praxis
3 people on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.
Matt BlodgettGeneral PartnerHe has held roles at Bear Stearns, Alta Communications, and Guidepost Growth Equity.
Greg EllsonPrincipalHe joined Praxis in 2023 after a career as an entrepreneur and engineer in Boston.
Alyssa TambouraAssociateShe previously worked at Cooley LLP and Covington & Burling LLP, and founded Walls to Bridges.
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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.No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.
Weekly count of activity updates. Activity is not a confirmed deal.Before you pitch
Ownership target7-10%
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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 Praxis invest in?
Praxis reports entry at pre-seed, seed.
How much does Praxis invest?
Praxis reports checks of $1M to $3M.
Does Praxis lead rounds?
Yes. Praxis says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Praxis?
Matt Blodgett (General Partner).
Is Praxis active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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