Entry stageSeed, Series A
Check size$500K to $3M
Leads roundsYes
FocusGeneralist
Latest fund$140M (2022)$140M Fund III; $60M opportunity fund (2022)
Investing team3 peopleNo activity since Sep
Who you would pitch at Tusk Venture Partners
3 people on the investing team. Partners are listed first.
Bradley TuskInvestment TeamHe co-founded Tusk Venture Partners and Tusk Strategies, and leads philanthropic efforts for mobile voting and anti-hunger.
John HooieInvestment TeamFocus: sourcing, diligence, and portfolio support.
Jordan NofInvestment TeamHe previously worked at Blackstone and AllianceBernstein, and is an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School.
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Writes $500K to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% 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.
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Ownership target7-10%
How to reach them[email protected]
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Tusk Venture PartnersTusk Venture Partners invests in early-stage consumer technology startups operating in heavily regulated markets across North America.www.tusk.vc
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What stage does Tusk Venture Partners invest in?
Tusk Venture Partners reports entry at seed, series a.
How much does Tusk Venture Partners invest?
Tusk Venture Partners reports checks of $500K to $3M.
Does Tusk Venture Partners lead rounds?
Yes. Tusk Venture Partners says it can lead.
Who are the partners at Tusk Venture Partners?
Bradley Tusk, John Hooie, Jordan Nof.
Is Tusk Venture Partners active right now?
No recent activity since September 2026.
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