Afore Capital
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2016
AUM
$500 M
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
$10-50 m
Investment Ticket
3-5 years
Investment Horizon
Seed,
Pre-seed
Investment Stage
Sale to strategic investor,
IPO
Exit Strategy
Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026
Profile
Afore Capital backs product-centric founders at the pre-seed stage exclusively. The investment team brings 16 years of founding product experience (Android and Twitter) and 7 years of institutional investing experience (Founder Collective and Foundation Capital). Their sweet spot is the ~$1M pre-seed round, where they can lead the round as an institutional investor alongside high value angels.
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Region of investment
Afore Capital Funds
| Name | Type |
|
|
|
Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Afore Capital I
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Sports/SportsTech
HealthTech
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$47 M
|
August 2016
|
|
Afore Capital II
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$77 M
|
February 2019
|
|
Afore Capital III
|
Venture Capital (VC)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
|
Pre-seed
Seed
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$150 M
|
May 2022
|
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FAQs about Afore Capital
Where is Afore Capital located?
Afore Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Afore Capital founded?
Afore Capital was founded in 2016.
What sectors and industries does Afore Capital invest in?
Afore Capital invests in companies and startups in Education, Fintech, Robotics, Edtech, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, Real Estate, Security, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Transportation, MedTech, HealthTech, AdTech, SaaS.
What is Afore Capital geographical focus of investments?
Afore Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Afore Capital typically invest in?
Afore Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
What is the usual amount of Afore Capital investment?
Afore Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Afore Capital?
Afore Capital has around $500m assets under management.
When was Afore Capital last fund created?
Afore Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-05-04