Pear VC
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Pear prides itself on being a founder’s collaborator from pre-seed onward. They’ve backed DoorDash and Gusto—with early support that builds connections and operational expertise. Pear’s startup network is a major draw for founders in MedTech, Enterprise, FoodTech, and beyond.
Fund Size:
~$700M across multiple funds
Average Check:
$100K–$3M (pre-seed → Series A)
Location:
Menlo Park, CA
Stage Focus:
Pre‑seed to Series A
Household Brands:
DoorDash, Gusto, Branch, Guardant Health
Contact:
Ajay Kamat (Partner) ajay@pear.vc
Arash Afrakhteh (Partner) arash@pear.vc
Eddie Eltoukhy (Partner) eddie@pear.vc
