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Avalanche VC

New York, New York · Invests in US · Website

Pre-SeedSeedB2B SaaSDeveloper ToolsEducationClimate & EnergyEdTechEnterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureHR Tech & Future of WorkClimate & Clean Energy

Thesis

Market avalanches—invisible but compounding structural shifts driven by demographic and technological change. Invest in technologies transforming how people learn, earn, and own.

Likely not a fit for

Lottery ticket investing, hype-driven rounds, commodity capital, passive investment

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

4 contacts on file

KD

Katelyn Donnelly

General PartnerManaging Partner · Primary contact

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k•••@av•••.vc

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DC

Dalglish Chew

PartnerPartner & Coach-in-Residence

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EL

Eric Lavin

PartnerPartner & EIR

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AN

Arvind Nagarajan

EIR

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Portfolio

Prisms of Reality
Humanly.ioHr Tech Work

Humanly is redefining hiring through AI-powered recruiting solutions that enhance candidate conversations and improve hiring efficiency and fairness.

BlueskyMedia Entertainment

Bluesky is a social app designed to create a decentralized social media experience, built on the AT Protocol, which allows for interoperability and account portability across different social applications.

Sparkwise
OdysseyClimate Clean Energy

Odyssey Energy Solutions specializes in financing, procurement, and operations for distributed renewable energy projects, focusing on emerging markets and offering software for project development.

Tether EducationEdtech

TetherEd develops AI tools to enhance educational access and digital inclusion, helping families explore, apply, and enroll in schools efficiently.

CodédexEdtech

Codédex is a brand new way to learn to code online, offering interactive courses in various programming languages and technologies, designed to be fun and beginner-friendly.

Upright Education
The Social InstituteEdtech

The Social Institute is the leader in equipping students, families, and educators with modern life skills to impact learning, well-being, and students' futures. We provide unique, peer-to-peer learning with integrated teacher PD, family resources, student voice insights and more.

Ednition
ScienceHealthcare Digital

Science Corporation is a clinical-stage medical technology company focused on brain-computer interfaces and neural engineering. It develops advanced hardware for research and medical applications, aiming to restore quality of life for those with debilitating conditions.

Genus AIMarketing Adtech

Genus AI automates creativity and boosts growth for brands by providing AI-driven solutions for dynamic product ads and catalog management.

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Avalanche VC Research Investment Thesis & Philosophy Avalanche VC is built around a distinctive "TechnoHumanist Manifesto" that organizes investments through a three-part thesis of "how people learn, earn, and own." The firm looks for what it calls "market avalanches"—invisible but compounding structural shifts in society driven by demographic and technological change. Rather than using traditiona

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