January Ventures
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January Ventures is a pre-seed venture capital firm that invests in B2B software startups transforming traditional industries. It focuses on outlier founders and invests in the US and Europe.
January Ventures is a venture capital firm. It invests directly in companies, at pre-seed, in B2B software, traditional industries, healthcare and AI. 60 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We back outlier founders transforming traditional industries and processes. We focus on the pre-seed stage and will invest in exceptional founders before there is a product, customers or revenue. We invest in the US and Europe.”
— January Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Pre-seed
- Invests in
- US, Europe
- Sectors
- B2B software, traditional industries, healthcare, AI, climate
- Portfolio
- 60 companies
- How to reach it
- Its pitch / apply page on its own site
Team, as January Ventures publishes it
- Maren Thomas Bannon Co-Founder and Managing Partner
- Jennifer Keiser Neundorfer Co-Founder and Managing Partner
- Andrew Brown CFO
- Brianna Uhrig Operations
Names and roles exactly as listed on january.ventures. 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. 47 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Congruent Ventures 2 shared companies: pano.ai, planetfwd.com
- NZVC 2 shared companies: npr.org, sorcero.com
- Cambridge Angels 1 shared company: sanogenetics.com
- Episode 1 Ventures 1 shared company: sanogenetics.com
- MMC Ventures 1 shared company: sanogenetics.com
- Seedcamp 1 shared company: sanogenetics.com
- AlbionVC 1 shared company: treefera.com
- Concept Ventures 1 shared company: treefera.com
- Endeit Capital 1 shared company: treefera.com
- Felicis Ventures 1 shared company: goethena.com
and 37 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page January Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.january.ventures/name, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence, approach_url
- https://www.january.ventures/teampeople
Record 8429 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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