Haystack

Haystack backs outlier founders at the earliest stages, focusing on software and technology as a small team with over a decade of experience. They typically invest $500K–$2M in initial rounds (and can lead or participate) and have backed companies like DoorDash, Instacart, Figma and HashiCorp.

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Avg Check sIZE

$250K - $1.5M

Fund Size

Location

San Francisco, CA

Leads Rounds?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

What they Invest In

Notable Investments

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GP, Harpoon Ventures

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

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

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Larsen Jensen

GP, Harpoon Ventures

Haystack

Invests In

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

aVG. cHECK sIZE

$250K - $1.5M

lEADS ROUNDS?

Can Lead or Co-Lead

lOCATION

San Francisco, CA

Notable Investments