Maya Bakhai
Maya Bakhai is the founder and managing partner of Spice Capital. She works with Ron Saron, the AI chief technology officer, and Joe Therrien Kelly, the creative director.
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Spice Capital writes $250K to $500K checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- 35 Ventures
- Spice Capital · Founder and Managing PartnerNow
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Who is Maya Bakhai?
Maya Bakhai is the founder and managing partner of Spice Capital. She works with Ron Saron, the AI chief technology officer, and Joe Therrien Kelly, the creative director.
How much does Maya Bakhai invest?
Maya Bakhai invests through Spice Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Maya Bakhai?
A warm intro from a founder Spice Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Maya Bakhai do before Spice Capital?
35 Ventures.
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