Zach Perret is a partner at Mischief and the co-founder and CEO of Plaid. He studied at Duke and lives in California.
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Mischief writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Plaid · Co-founder and CEO
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Who is Zach Perret?
Zach Perret is a partner at Mischief and the co-founder and CEO of Plaid. He studied at Duke and lives in California.
How much does Zach Perret invest?
Zach Perret invests through Mischief, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Zach Perret?
A warm intro from a founder Mischief backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Zach Perret do before Mischief?
Co-founder and CEO at Plaid.
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