Afore Capital Management, LLC
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Afore Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed stage companies. It focuses on pre-traction, pre-everything startups, providing initial funding and support.
Afore Capital Management, LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It invests directly in companies, at pre-seed, in SaaS, AI, consumer and FinTech. Its stated cheque size is $500k - $2M+. $500M under management, as it reports.
“We don’t just say we invest Pre-Seed. We’re a $500M fund investing $500k - $2M+ with high conviction in pre-traction, pre-everything companies!”
— Afore Capital Management, LLC, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Pre-seed
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Invests in
- US, Canada, India, Latam, Remote
- Cheque size
- $500k - $2M+
- Assets under management
- $500M
Team, as Afore Capital Management, LLC publishes it
- Gaurav Jain Co-founder, Managing Partner
- Anamitra Banerji Co-founder, Managing Partner
- Jared Luttrell VP of Finance
- Kayla Kavanaugh Investor
- Nathan Yu Investor
- Laura Du Investor
- Joe Cardini Investor
Names and roles exactly as listed on afore.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 103 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Inovia Capital 3 shared companies: benchsci.com, neofinancial.com, trytaketwo.com
- NextGen Venture Partners 3 shared companies: pluto.health, instawork.com, stressfree.com
- Iconiq Capital 2 shared companies: betterup.com, hightouch.io
- Sapphire Ventures 2 shared companies: betterup.com, gamma.app
- Golden Ventures 2 shared companies: benchsci.com, neofinancial.com
- Underscore VC 2 shared companies: goldcast.io, heraldapi.com
- 2048 Ventures 2 shared companies: joinflyp.com, arrowhq.com
- NextView Ventures 2 shared companies: joinflyp.com, daylight-health.com
- Verissimo Ventures 2 shared companies: healthnote.com, kairos.computer
- Menlo Ventures 2 shared companies: converzai.com, newlantern.ai
and 93 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Afore Capital Management, LLC publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.afore.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum, people
- https://www.afore.vc/portfolioinvests_in_geographies, sectors
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Record 4021 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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