Day One Ventures

Seed and Early-Stage venture capital firm · San Francisco

Day One Ventures is a Seed and Early-Stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco that typically writes $100K–$5M checks in AI, Fintech and Climate & Energy. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Day One Ventures as of June 3, 2026. Partners at Day One Ventures include Masha (Partner/Investor) and Tara (Partner).

Updated · Sources: fund website

Typical check
$100K–$5M
Stages
Seed, Early-Stage
Headquarters
San Francisco

Overview

Day One Ventures at a glance

Stage
Seed, Early-Stage
Check size
$100K–$5M
Sectors
AI, Fintech, Climate & Energy, Enterprise, Future of Work, Consumer, Deep Tech, Web3
Headquarters
San Francisco

Investment thesis

Help mission-driven pioneers win by harnessing storytelling, art and culture. Back early-stage companies with customer obsession in their DNA and accelerate mass adoption of technologies they create.

Stated on dayoneventures.comWEBSITE

What sets Day One Ventures apart

  • Embedded PR and communications support as core value-add
  • Full-time staff dedicated to founder marketing and media relations
  • Global network spanning SF, London, LA, Switzerland
  • Hands-on founder support described as 'co-founder-level' engagement

What the portfolio shows

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Portfolio 7

Backed: world.org, you.com, symbolica.ai + 4 more

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Partners

3 partners at Day One Ventures

  • Masha

    Partner/Investor

  • Tara

    Partner

  • Sanjiv

    Partner

From the fund's website. Contact details not yet verified.

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FAQ

Questions about Day One Ventures

What does Day One Ventures invest in?

Day One Ventures is a Seed, Early-Stage stage AI, Fintech, Climate & energy, Enterprise, Future of Work, Consumer, Deep tech, Web3 investor, typically writing $100K – $5M checks, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: Help mission-driven pioneers win by harnessing storytelling, art and culture. Back early-stage companies with customer obsession in their DNA and accelerate mass adoption of technologies they create.

What check size does Day One Ventures write?

Day One Ventures typically writes $100K – $5M checks at the Seed, Early-Stage stage in AI, Fintech, Climate & energy, Enterprise, Future of Work, Consumer, Deep tech, Web3.

What makes Day One Ventures different from other funds?

Day One Ventures stands out on 4 points: Embedded PR and communications support as core value-add; Full-time staff dedicated to founder marketing and media relations; Global network spanning SF, London, LA, Switzerland; Hands-on founder support described as 'co-founder-level' engagement.

What other funds are similar to Day One Ventures?

Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Y Combinator, 645 Ventures, Techstars Ventures.