Tess Krensky

Investor atForerunner VenturesFirm active Oct 14San Francisco, CA, USA

Tess Krensky is an Investor at Forerunner Ventures, involved in investment operations. She is listed as a Partner Associate in some sources.

What Tess can write

Writes checks of$1M to $30M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Forerunner Ventures writes $1M to $30M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Forerunner Ventures · Investor
    Now
  2. Forerunner Ventures · Partner Associate
    Now

Focus

consumerhealthcareseedseries a

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Who is Tess Krensky?

Tess Krensky is an Investor at Forerunner Ventures, involved in investment operations. She is listed as a Partner Associate in some sources.

How much does Tess Krensky invest?

Tess Krensky invests through Forerunner Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

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Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Tess in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Forerunner Ventures backed works better.

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