Tim Simon is an Investor at Pareto Holdings, a family office-style investment vehicle for Jon Oringer. The firm focuses on early-stage startups globally, with offices in New York, San Francisco, and Paris.

What Tim can write

Writes checks of$100K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target< 5%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Pareto Holdings writes $100K to $500K checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Pareto Holdings.

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Who is Tim Simon?

Tim Simon is an Investor at Pareto Holdings, a family office-style investment vehicle for Jon Oringer. The firm focuses on early-stage startups globally, with offices in New York, San Francisco, and Paris.

How much does Tim Simon invest?

Tim Simon invests through Pareto Holdings, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Tim Simon?

A warm intro from a founder Pareto Holdings backed works best.

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