Joshua Phitoussi

Co-Founder & Managing Partner atTO VCNew York

Joshua Phitoussi is the Founding and Managing Partner of TO VC, focusing on energy and food systems. He previously worked in agribusiness at Archer Daniels Midland and Alliance Commodities before joining to.org/Ventures.

What Joshua can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeries ACan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

TO VC writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Archer Daniels Midland
    2013-2017
  2. Alliance Commodities · managing partner
    2017
  3. to.org/Ventures · Managing Partner
    2019
  4. TO VC · Founding & Managing Partner
    Now
  5. Archer Daniels Midland
    2013-2017

Companies founded

TO VC

Investments named in public bios

EarthOpticsApplied Carbon

Focus

energyfoodregenerative agriculturehabitat restorationnatural habitat restoration

Before you pitch

TO VC does not invest inCompanies that do not drive decarbonization

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Questions

Who is Joshua Phitoussi?

Joshua Phitoussi is the Founding and Managing Partner of TO VC, focusing on energy and food systems. He previously worked in agribusiness at Archer Daniels Midland and Alliance Commodities before joining to.org/Ventures.

How much does Joshua Phitoussi invest?

Joshua Phitoussi invests through TO VC, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at series a.

How do I pitch Joshua Phitoussi?

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

What did Joshua Phitoussi do before TO VC?

Archer Daniels Midland; managing partner at Alliance Commodities; Managing Partner at to.org/Ventures; Archer Daniels Midland.

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