Floodgate

Floodgate is a Menlo Park–based venture fund that calls itself "your first true believers," backing extraordinary founders at pre‑seed and seed. They focus on bold, category‑creating companies and act as early, hands-on partners to help founders win.

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

Pre-Seed

Seed

Avg Check sIZE

$500K - $5M

Fund Size

Location

Menlo Park, CA

Leads Rounds?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

What they Invest In

Notable Investments

Living Carbon

Hadrian

Merlin Labs

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Q&A

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

What's common Advice that Founders receive that is flat out wrong?

Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

Floodgate

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

aVG. cHECK sIZE

$500K - $5M

lEADS ROUNDS?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

lOCATION

Menlo Park, CA

Notable Investments

Living Carbon

Hadrian

Merlin Labs