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Symphonic

Symphonic, based in California, backs healthtech and fintech startups at Pre-Seed, writing $250k to $500k checks, and can lead rounds.

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Entry stagePre-seed
Check size$250K to $500K
Leads roundsYes
FocusHealthtech, Fintech
Latest fund$13.5M
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Symphonic

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

Shruti Shah
Shruti ShahCo-General PartnerShe is a founder turned investor focusing on health, wealth, and climate resilience.
Sydney Thomas
Sydney ThomasFounding General PartnerShe launched the firm in 2023 and previously helped scale a Silicon Valley fund.

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Writes $250K to $500K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 33% 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

Ownership target5-7%
How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

Aura FinanceHoneycomb CreditRevelAIWelby HealthMoxiConductivSphereScout

In their words

Symphonic VC - Pre-Seed With a Long ViewNo one gets early stage startups like we do. We cater to what founders need the most at the earliest stages: clear metrics for success, and the capital and support to helwww.symphoniccapital.com
Founders and investors at a Mode VC gathering

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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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Firms like Symphonic

Acumen America$250K to $500K
Montage Ventures$250K to $3M
Wedbush Ventures$100K to $500K
Laconia Capital$250K to $1M
Village Capital$250K to $500K
Actions Capital$250K to $3M

On these lists

Pre-seed healthtech investors in California48Pre-seed fintech investors in California44Pre-seed investors in United States1561Pre-seed investors in California434Pre-seed healthtech investors154Pre-seed fintech investors134Pre-seed investors1696

Questions

What stage does Symphonic invest in?

Symphonic reports entry at pre-seed.

How much does Symphonic invest?

Symphonic reports checks of $250K to $500K.

Does Symphonic lead rounds?

Yes. Symphonic says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Symphonic?

Shruti Shah (Co-General Partner), Sydney Thomas (Founding General Partner).

Is Symphonic active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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