Unleashing Founder DNA
Unleashing Founder DNA
We seek founders who embody seemingly contradictory traits: individuals who are simultaneously bold yet pragmatic, audacious yet humble, and laser-focused on execution yet highly adaptable. This balanced duality equips them to navigate complex challenges and seize opportunities with exceptional agility and resilience. This fusion of qualities is where the magic truly happens. That’s what Founder DNA is all about.
Common Traits
Pre-Seed & Seed
No stage is too early, we invest in founders with the vision, execution, and adaptability to turn bold ideas into real outcomes.
Stage
Stealth, inception, pre-product, active pilots are all in our court.
Geography
Across the U.S. with a strong emphasis on Colorado and second-tier tech cities.
Investment Size
$250k-$800k initial checks.
Series A+
Investing in scale-ups with strong fundamentals and momentum, connecting them to an elite network of business leaders and investors built to accelerate growth.
Stage
Companies showing demonstrable traction, raising their Series A & beyond.
Geography
Across the U.S. with a strong emphasis on Colorado.
Investment Size
$1M-$3M initial checks.
Amplifying
Founder DNA
Our network doesn’t merely connect—it amplifies. Feed it mediocrity, and mediocrity expands; feed it brilliance, and brilliance multiplies. The more rigorously we elevate the quality of the founders we invest in and the strength of our network, the greater our ability to amplify excellence.
