Ajay Kamat

Ajay Kamat

Partner atPear VCFirm active Sep 22East Bay

Ajay Kamat is a Partner at Pear, focusing on consumer, fintech, healthcare, and Web3. He previously founded and led Wedding Party, which was sold to Instacart.

What Ajay can write

Writes checks of$250K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
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Pear VC writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Wedding Party · CEO
  2. Pear · Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Wedding Party

Investments named in public bios

AaptivYoung AlfredThe CoterieInstaread

Focus

consumerfintechhealthcareweb3digital health

Education

UC Davis, B.S. in Biological Systems Engineering

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Who is Ajay Kamat?

Ajay Kamat is a Partner at Pear, focusing on consumer, fintech, healthcare, and Web3. He previously founded and led Wedding Party, which was sold to Instacart.

How much does Ajay Kamat invest?

Ajay Kamat invests through Pear VC, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Ajay Kamat?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ajay in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Pear VC backed works better.

What did Ajay Kamat do before Pear VC?

CEO at Wedding Party.

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