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Daniel Tarockoff

Investing team atVine VenturesCalifornia
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Daniel Tarockoff is an Investing team at Vine Ventures, which invests at pre-seed, seed across sectors, with checks of $100K to $1M.

What Daniel can write

Writes checks of$100K to $1M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Vine Ventures writes $100K to $1M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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

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Who is Daniel Tarockoff?

Daniel Tarockoff is an Investing team at Vine Ventures, which invests at pre-seed, seed across sectors, with checks of $100K to $1M.

How much does Daniel Tarockoff invest?

Daniel Tarockoff invests through Vine Ventures, which writes checks of $100K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Daniel Tarockoff?

A warm intro from a founder Vine Ventures backed works best.

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