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Haystack Ventures

Institutional venture firm investing in pre-seed and seed software and technology startups

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About Haystack Ventures

Haystack Ventures is a small venture capital firm that invests at the earliest stage of company formation. For nearly ten years it has concentrated on pre-seed and seed rounds, and it can either lead a round or join one.

What Haystack Ventures offers

  • Pre-seed and seed investment — first funding for new software and technology companies.
  • Founder search — the team identifies founders and helps them after investing.
  • Provisions — a content series the firm curates for founders.

Who it works with

The firm backs early technology startups. Its portfolio has included DoorDash, Instacart, Figma, Opendoor, Carta, HashiCorp, Applied Intuition, Ironclad, Mux, Astranis, Saildrone and Redpanda.

Key facts

  • Stage focus: pre-seed and seed
  • Experience: nearly a decade of early-stage investing
  • Type: institutional venture capital firm

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

Categories & features

  • Engineering
  • Partners
  • Pre Seed
  • Early Stage
  • Fleet
  • Design
  • Telecommunications
  • Sales
  • Management
  • Android
  • Digital
  • Legal
  • Online
  • EDI
  • Internet
  • Video
  • Analytics
  • DevOps

Rankings

As of 2026-10-05. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks.

What the business tells TrustList

Founded
2016 (10 years) evidence sent

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