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ThoRaven Ventures

ThoRaven Ventures, based in New York, backs pre-seed startups as a generalist follower, writing checks from up to $25k to $250k.

Entry stagePre-seed
Check sizeUp to $250K
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusGeneralist
Latest fundn/a
Investing team2 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at ThoRaven Ventures

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

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Writes Up to $250K checks. Its smallest check is larger than 0% of firms in the atlas.

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

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What stage does ThoRaven Ventures invest in?

ThoRaven Ventures reports entry at pre-seed.

How much does ThoRaven Ventures invest?

ThoRaven Ventures reports checks of Up to $250K.

Does ThoRaven Ventures lead rounds?

ThoRaven Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at ThoRaven Ventures?

Carl Hanstetter (Co-Founder), Luke Zerrer (Co-Founder).

Is ThoRaven Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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