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.

Menlo Park, CA

pear.vc/pearx

Joined April 2014

Pear VC
@pearvc
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Instead of asking founders what they’re building, we asked some of the world’s best founders & operators what they wish someone would build. If you’re building something in this area, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apps for PearX W27 are open: pear.vc/pearx/
Pejman Nozad
@pejmannozad
Aug 10
Today's Request for Startups by Icons comes from @praveenTweets , CTO of @Uber . If you're building in this area, we'd love to hear from you. The AI Operating System for Work Every company is racing to deploy AI across functions like finance, HR, legal, customer support,
Pear VC
@pearvc
Aug 3
🚀 Early applications to join our PearX W27 cohort are now open. Apply here: pear.vc/pearx/
Shravan Reddy
@ShravanGReddy
Aug 3
PearX early applications are now open. Come build with people who will make you faster. → Unix was written in 3 weeks. → Apollo 8 went from commitment to launch in 39 days. → Moderna designed its COVID vaccine 2 days after the sequence was published.
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Pear VC
@pearvc
Jul 30
Most AI writing tools don't know what good content looks like. Stanley does. It studies your voice, stays current on what's trending, and proactively suggests posts based on what's actually happening in your life. Congrats @JayHoovy and team on launching Stanley! 🚀
John Hu
@JayHoovy
Jul 30
Introducing Stanley: The first AI Head of Content that will help you grow your following. Stanley works just like a real employee: text him and he’ll create, edit, and strategize viral content across X, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Making viral content is hard. It requires deep
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Pear VC
@pearvc
Jul 20
Congrats to Andera (PearX S24) on their $37M Series A led by Lightspeed. We first invested in @AryoPatel @tinahhong at pre-seed, again at seed, and we're excited to continue our partnership in this round. Let's go! 🚀
Shravan Reddy
@ShravanGReddy
Jul 20
Article
Investing Before the Idea
Most VCs claim to invest in people rather than ideas. It’s an easy claim to make, because it’s almost never tested. By the time most investors show up, there’s already an idea, a market and perhaps...
Pear VC
@pearvc
Jun 24
Let's go @mirendil! 🚀 We're proud to partner with @bneyshabur @HarshMeh1a @shayan_ @tararezaeikh.
Behnam Neyshabur
@bneyshabur
Jun 24
Today, I’m excited to formally announce @mirendil with my amazing co-founders Harsh Mehta, Shayan Salehian, and Tara Rezaei! We’re fortunate to work with @a16z and @kleinerperkins, who led our seed round of $200M, followed by a major investment from NVIDIA, among others.