Stephen Wemple

Stephen Wemple

Principal atSpero VenturesFirm active Sep 29San Francisco Bay Area

Stephen Wemple is a Principal at Spero Ventures, focusing on companies that improve health, optimism, and productivity.

What Stephen can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

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

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Focus

healthoptimismproductivityhealthier worldproductive society

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Who is Stephen Wemple?

Stephen Wemple is a Principal at Spero Ventures, focusing on companies that improve health, optimism, and productivity.

How much does Stephen Wemple invest?

Stephen Wemple invests through Spero Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Stephen Wemple?

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

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