
Sinai Capital Partners
Description
Sinai Ventures, established in New York City, is a prominent venture capital firm known for its broad investment mandate across the internet and software sectors. Founded by Jordan Fudge, the firm distinguishes itself by investing across all stages of a company's lifecycle, from pre-seed to growth equity. This flexible approach allows Sinai Ventures to partner with founders at the earliest conceptual stages and continue to support them through significant scaling and expansion. Their core philosophy centers on being "founder-first," emphasizing deep collaboration and providing strategic guidance beyond capital.
The firm's investment strategy is characterized by its sector-agnostic approach within internet and software, allowing them to back innovative companies in diverse areas such as fintech, consumer technology, enterprise SaaS, and digital health. Sinai Ventures actively seeks out disruptive technologies and strong management teams, aiming to identify and nurture the next generation of market leaders. They are known for their hands-on approach, leveraging their extensive network and operational expertise to help portfolio companies navigate challenges and accelerate growth. Their portfolio includes notable companies like MasterClass, Cameo, Ro, and Pipe, demonstrating their ability to identify and back high-potential ventures.
Sinai Ventures typically deploys initial capital ranging from $500,000 for early-stage pre-seed and seed investments, extending up to $10,000,000 for initial growth equity rounds. This wide range reflects their commitment to investing across the entire spectrum of company development. The firm has built a substantial portfolio, reportedly comprising investments in over 150 companies, and manages significant capital, with some reports indicating assets under management exceeding $250 million. Their ability to provide follow-on funding further solidifies their commitment to long-term partnerships, supporting companies through multiple financing rounds as they scale.
Investor Profile
Sinai Capital Partners has backed more than 90 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 9 rounds, about 10% of its total and boasts 12 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Mexico, United Kingdom.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, FinTech.
- Typical check size: $500K – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (67%)
- Series A (13%)
- Series B (6%)
- Series Unknown (4%)
- Pre Seed (3%)
- Series D (2%)
- Convertible Note (2%)
- Series C (1%)
- Series E (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (88%)
- Mexico (3%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Colombia (2%)
- India (2%)
- Canada (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- E-commerce
- Information Technology
- Internet
- Finance
- Social Media
- Apps
- Mobile Apps
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