Pear VC
@pearvc
We’re specialists in pre-seed and seed. We partner with founders at the earliest stages to turn great ideas into category-defining companies.
Today's the day! Get your applications in before 11:59 PM PT tonight for a shot at joining the S25 batch. pear.vc/pearx-applicat…
PearX S25 late deadline is this Thursday 5/15 at 11:59PM. Our whole team is excited to review applications and meet all the incredible founders. This upcoming cohort is shaping out to be one the most competitive and highest caliber we've had.
We’re excited to announce our 9th @pearvc Female Founder Circle AI cohort! ✨ We’ve had 320+ FFC alum who are still active in the community, and over 50% (160+ companies!) have raised over pre-seed capital. Our founders have raised over $300M in capital since 2021!
To the incredible team at Pear: thank you for being all-in, all the time. You make this work meaningful, and you make it matter for the people building the future! @pearvc 🍐
Huge congratulations to our co-founder @pejmannozad for being ranked the #1 seed investor on the Forbes Midas Seed List — for the third year in a row! 📷📷📷 From selling rugs to spotting generational founders, Pejman’s journey is one of heart, hustle, and unmatched instinct.…
Thrilled to see our fearless leaders and founding partners @MarHershenson (#44) and @pejmannozad (#46) named to the @Forbes Midas List again! Well-deserved recognition for two incredible people! forbes.com/lists/midas/
Congrats to Helmy Eltoukhy and AmirAli Talasaz! The work the Guardant Health team is groundbreaking and we feel lucky to be on this journey with you.
We’re proud to share that our co-CEOs, Helmy Eltoukhy and AmirAli Talasaz, have been named to the 2025 #TIME100Health list, honoring the top 100 most influential people in global health. Details: bit.ly/43hmUK5 Full @TIME list: time.com/time100health
PearX S25 applications close tomorrow, April 28th! Capital: 💰 We invest $250k up to $2M in all PearX companies A partner who’s been in your shoes: 👟 Work with a Pear partner who’s experienced entrepreneurship and knows your industry Fundraise strategically: 🚀 Over 80% of…
Applications for PearX S25 close in four days. We were about to edit this with Grok... but here we are... with a boring human to write this post. Apply by April 28th pear.vc/pearx-applicat…
Applications are now open for the next @pearvc #PearX cohort! 💫 They’ve funded startups like DoorDash, Gusto & Vanta—and they’re now looking for the next generation of AI founders. Backed by Microsoft for Startups, PearX offers: - Technical mentorship - Go-to-market support -…
Applications are now open for the next @pearvc #PearX cohort! 💫 They’ve funded startups like DoorDash, Gusto & Vanta—and they’re now looking for the next generation of AI founders. Backed by Microsoft for Startups, PearX offers: - Technical mentorship - Go-to-market support -…
Let's go @itsalfredw @florian_jue @ListenLabs ! 🍐💪🚀
We are thrilled to announce our investment in @ListenLabs seed round. We are also happy to share that Listen Labs recently closed their $27m Series A round, led by @sequoia with participation from @conviction and Pear. pear.vc/partnering-wit…
PearX S25 applications close in under one week! Apply at pear.vc/pearx-applicat… by next Monday.
The Magic of PearX 📈 Median revenue start of batch was: $4k ARR | Median revenue end of batch was: $115k ARR 💪 💰 9 of 14 companies broke $100k ARR by end of the batch 🔄 Supported 7 pivots (3 of them starting from zero) 🚀 👥 Our talent team hired 8 people across 14…
Pear VC AI Research Grant info session! Join a global community of PhDs, PhD grads and Professors building in AI and win $250K, with an additional $600k in cloud credits
🚀 PearX 😍 DevAI When @susiewee & Edwin Zhang joined PearX, they had no product—just rare expertise & a bold vision to reinvent dev experience. Fast build. Real user feedback. Clear story. A short few days after Demo Day: $6M raised from @emergencecap , @Base10Partners…
From @UCLA to @Stanford to $4M raised — this is the kind of journey PearX was built for. ResiQuant is tackling the national resilience gap with AI-powered disaster risk tools. Proud to back Omar, Francisco & team. This is PearX in action! 🍐🚀 Apply now:…
Only 5 days left to apply for this! If you're looking to build with Claude Code, get help from @pearvc, and meet our team I'd definitely recommend applying
We are hosting a @pearvc AI Research Grant Info Session and Fireside with @susiewee, Founder of DevAI in Menlo Park on 4/21 5-6:30 PM! Come learn about our new program for entrepreneurial PhDs, PhD Alums and Professors!
Just dropped a 🔥 episode of the @PearHealthPod w/ Dr. @alikhan28, CMO at @Aetna/@CVSHealth Medicare. We dive into scaling VBC, full-risk contracting, AI ops, startup pitfalls & more. If you’re building in healthcare, don’t miss this. Link in comments 🎧
🚀 Announcing the Pear AI Research Grant! 🚀 $250K uncapped note + $600K credits to empower pioneering AI researchers turning groundbreaking ideas into world-changing companies. Join a vibrant community of entrepreneurial academics—let’s build the future together! Apply now👇…