Caterina Fake co-founded Flickr and Hunch, served as Chairman of Etsy, and was a Founder Partner at Founder Collective before joining Yes VC. She invests in several companies and serves on multiple boards.
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- Founder Collective · Founder Partner
- Yes VCNow
- Flickr · co-founder
- Hunch · co-founder
- Etsy · Chairman
- Yes VC · founder and venture investorNow
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Who is Caterina Fake?
Caterina Fake co-founded Flickr and Hunch, served as Chairman of Etsy, and was a Founder Partner at Founder Collective before joining Yes VC. She invests in several companies and serves on multiple boards.
How much does Caterina Fake invest?
Yes VC has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Caterina Fake?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Caterina in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Yes VC backed works better.
What did Caterina Fake do before Yes VC?
Founder Partner at Founder Collective; co-founder at Flickr; co-founder at Hunch; Chairman at Etsy.
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