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Day One Ventures

Early-stage venture capital firm that backs customer-focused startups and helps them with communications

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About Day One Ventures

Day One Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that combines investing with public relations support. It takes its name from the Day One philosophy popularised by Jeff Bezos, and it looks for founders who put customers first.

What Day One Ventures offers

  • Early-stage investment: invests across industries from pre-seed to seed, and occasionally at Series A.
  • Fast decisions: the firm says it decides quickly.
  • Co-investment: invests alongside other established venture firms.
  • Communications support: helps portfolio companies grow through storytelling and press work.
  • Programme for laid-off tech staff: has run an initiative aimed at people who lost technology jobs and want to start a company.

Who it serves

Startups in any industry at a very early stage, especially those with a strong culture of customer focus.

Key facts

  • Launched: 2018
  • Stages: pre-seed, seed and occasionally Series A
  • Model: capital plus marketing and communications

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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