Precursor Ventures
Precursor Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California. Specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments, the firm focuses on early-stage companies primarily in the consumer, digital health, education, fintech, marketplace, and software sectors. Precursor Ventures emphasizes investing in B2B and B2C applications, including hardware, and prefers to target opportunities within the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Toronto, while remaining open to other regions. The firm typically invests between $0.1 million and $0.25 million per company. Precursor Ventures prioritizes investing in people over products, reflecting its commitment to supporting entrepreneurs at the earliest stages of their journeys.
Speak_ is a community of software engineers that provides online programs for preparation for its clients for tech interviews at companies. The company provides courses both for hard and soft skills, coding assessments, and curated resources. Speak was established in 2021 by Andrea Guendelman in Boulder, Colorado.
The company is currently operating in stealth mode.
Spot helps organizations build custom chatbots for sensitive reports, complaints, and other internal 1:1 conversations. Employees can use Spot to speak up about harassment & discrimination, bullying, misconduct, policy violations, and other inappropriate behavior. Designed for HR and Compliance teams.. Spot was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco and Berlin.
Audm is a mobile application that transforms long-form print journalism into professionally narrated audio content. Launched in 2016, the app utilizes professional voice actors to read news articles, providing users with an enjoyable listening experience. By bridging the gap between traditional print media and the growing digital audio market, Audm allows users to conveniently consume news while on the go. This innovative platform caters to the increasing demand for accessible audio journalism, making it easier for audiences to engage with in-depth reporting.
Scout FM is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in creating personalized podcast radio stations. Founded in 2017 by Cara Meverden, Saul Carlin, and Dan McCartney, the company leverages data and artificial intelligence to curate high-quality audio content, including podcasts and talk radio shows. Scout FM aims to transform the audio listening experience by combining the accessibility of traditional radio with advanced editorial curation, allowing users to customize their stations based on personal preferences. This innovative approach enhances how listeners discover and engage with audio content, making it more tailored and enjoyable.
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