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Bocar Dia

Bocar Dia

Partner atForum VenturesFirm active Sep 27New York
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Bocar Dia is a Partner at Forum Ventures, focusing on supporting companies in their formative stages. He believes helping people achieve their dreams is impactful.

What Bocar can write

Writes checks of$100K to $250K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Ownership target5-7%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Forum Ventures writes $100K to $250K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Forum Ventures.

Career

  1. Forum Ventures · Partner
    Now
  2. Hootsuite · GTM Sales Leader
  3. Forum Ventures · Managing Director
    Now

Focus

B2B SaaSPre Seed Venture Capital

Before you pitch

Forum Ventures does not invest inHardware, Web3

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Questions

Who is Bocar Dia?

Bocar Dia is a Partner at Forum Ventures, focusing on supporting companies in their formative stages. He believes helping people achieve their dreams is impactful.

How much does Bocar Dia invest?

Bocar Dia invests through Forum Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $250K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Bocar Dia?

A warm intro from a founder Forum Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Bocar Dia do before Forum Ventures?

GTM Sales Leader at Hootsuite.

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