FullCircle

FullCircle is a distinctive permanent capital pre-seed fund based in New York, dedicated to fostering a more equitable workforce through strategic investments in early-stage companies. Unlike traditional venture funds with finite lifespans, FullCircle's permanent capital structure allows for a longer-term investment horizon, providing enduring support to its portfolio companies. This unique model aligns with their mission to back innovative solutions that address systemic inequalities and enhance opportunities within the labor market.

The fund primarily targets companies operating within the "future of work" and "human capital" technology sectors. Their investment thesis centers on identifying and supporting ventures that are actively building tools, platforms, and services designed to improve access, equity, and efficiency in employment. FullCircle is particularly committed to backing founders from diverse backgrounds, recognizing that varied perspectives are crucial for developing truly inclusive and impactful solutions for the global workforce.

FullCircle typically writes the very first check into pre-seed stage companies. Their initial investment ranges from $250,000 to $500,000, providing crucial early-stage capital to help startups validate their concepts and achieve initial traction. The fund launched with a capital base of $10 million, enabling them to build a focused portfolio of companies aligned with their vision. Their permanent capital approach allows them to be patient investors, offering ongoing guidance and support beyond the typical fund cycle, which can be particularly beneficial for companies tackling complex societal challenges.

This approach underscores FullCircle's commitment not just to financial returns, but also to creating significant social impact by empowering a more inclusive and dynamic workforce. By focusing on pre-seed companies and providing patient capital, FullCircle aims to be a foundational partner for entrepreneurs striving to reshape the future of work.