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Sarah Nolet

Sarah Nolet

Managing Partner atTenacious VenturesWashington
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Sarah Nolet is a food systems innovation expert. She serves as a Managing Partner at Tenacious Ventures.

What Sarah can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Tenacious Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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

Focus

food systems innovationagtech

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Questions

Who is Sarah Nolet?

Sarah Nolet is a food systems innovation expert. She serves as a Managing Partner at Tenacious Ventures.

How much does Sarah Nolet invest?

Sarah Nolet invests through Tenacious Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Sarah Nolet?

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

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