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Wisdom Ventures

San Francisco, CA · Invests in US · Website

Thesis

Investing in world-class entrepreneurs advancing tech-enabled wellbeing. Building more emotionally intelligent companies that elevate how people live, lead, and connect with one another. Combines mission-driven impact with strong business fundamentals.

Likely not a fit for

Purely transactional wellness apps without deeper impact. Solutions that extract value rather than create wellbeing. Teams without demonstrated operational capability.

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Preferred
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$87.7M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

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Bradley Horowitz

General PartnerGeneral Partner · Primary contact

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Cecily Mak

General PartnerGeneral Partner

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Soren Gordhamer

General PartnerGeneral Partner

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Dr. Vivek H. Murthy

Venture PartnerSenior Venture Partner

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Jack Kornfield

Venture PartnerVenture Partner

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Ruchika Sikri

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Diego Perez

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Zoë Rogers

Platform & OpsOperating Partner

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Portfolio

OpenAIEnterprise Software

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company. Our mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.

AnthropicEnterprise Software

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company dedicated to building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. As a public benefit corporation, they focus on the opportunities and risks associated with AI, aiming to ensure its benefits while mitigating potential harms.

SubstackMedia Entertainment

Substack is a new media app that connects you with the creators, ideas, and communities you care about most. It allows writers and creators to publish their work and monetize it through paid subscriptions, fostering a direct relationship between creators and their audience.

Function HealthHealthcare Digital

Function Health offers advanced health checkups with over 100 lab tests annually, focusing on early detection of diseases and personalized health insights.

Seven StarlingHealthcare Digital

Seven Starling provides specialized mental health care designed for women's motherhood journey, offering personalized therapy, group support, and expert medical evaluations, all covered by insurance.

RecEnterprise Software

Rec is a technology company that partners with local Parks & Rec departments to enhance community engagement through sports and recreation activities. They provide tools for programming, facility management, and community connection.

BetterLeaveHealthcare Digital

BetterLeave provides comprehensive support and engagement services for family caregivers, focusing on bereavement care and improving caregiver satisfaction through technology-enabled solutions.

AlkemeFood Beverage

Alkeme specializes in gluten-free sourdough breads made with wild fermentation and clean ingredients, free from preservatives and allergens. They are committed to sustainability and giving back to the planet.

Juno

Juno is a free app designed to guide users on personal finance, helping them make more, spend less, and feel financially confident. It offers a variety of educational resources, including in-depth courses, tools for saving, and a community for financial learning.

AmiConsumer Apps Social

Ami is a pre-launch social platform focused on bridging online and real-world interactions, emphasizing privacy and ethical data use.

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Research briefRead more
Wisdom Ventures Research Investment Thesis Wisdom Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2022 that invests in world-class entrepreneurs advancing tech-enabled wellbeing. The fund's core belief is that "building more emotionally intelligent companies isn't just good ethics, it's good business." The firm focuses on compassionate innovation that enhances human potential, emotional

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