Mantis Capital Management, LLC
mantisvc.com Direct investor
Mantis VC is a venture capital firm founded by The Chainsmokers and experienced investors, focusing on early-stage technology startups. It leverages social capital to support portfolio companies in branding, storytelling, and customer acquisition.
Mantis Capital Management, LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in Santa Monica, United States. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A. 130 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Mantis VC is a partnership between Alex Pall and Drew Taggart, otherwise known as The Chainsmokers, and experienced Venture Capital professionals and entrepreneurs Milan Koch and Jeffrey Evans that invests opportunistically in early stage technology enabled startups.”
— Mantis Capital Management, LLC, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, United States
- Portfolio
- 130 companies
Team, as Mantis Capital Management, LLC publishes it
- Alex Pall General Partner
- Drew Taggart General Partner
- Jeffrey Evans General Partner
- Milan Koch General Partner
- Josh Klein Partner
- Mac Clark Partner
- Gaurav Bhogale Partner
- John Passen CFO
- Saveena Mandadi Venture Partner
- Malisa Gandevani Chief of Staff to Managing Partner & Operations Associate
- Julian Gideon Data Scientist
Names and roles exactly as listed on mantisvc.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 207 co-investors found.
- Shrug, LLC 8 shared companies: moonpay.com, shinkei.systems, superhuman.com, outtake.ai…
- Human Capital 7 shared companies: kalshi.com, meetdandy.com, aim.vision, gethearth.com…
- Abstract 5 shared companies: factory.ai, versemedical.com, tryhero.app, acryldata.io…
- Paradigm Operations LP 4 shared companies: kalshi.com, betdex.com, bitso.com, moonpay.com
- Lightspeed Venture Partners 4 shared companies: alchemy.com, betdex.com, chainguard.dev, faraway.gg
- Greycroft 4 shared companies: stability.ai, frankieone.com, machindustries.com, public.com
- CRV 4 shared companies: tavus.io, tryjeeves.com, outtake.ai, scanner.dev
- Uncork Capital 4 shared companies: numeral.com, cside.dev, nuon.co, trace.finance
- Axevil Capital, LLC 3 shared companies: kalshi.com, chainguard.dev, pipe.com
- IVP 3 shared companies: kalshi.com, chainguard.dev, superhuman.com
and 197 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Mantis Capital Management, LLC publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.mantisvc.com/name, hq_country, hq_city
- https://www.mantisvc.com/aboutis_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status
- https://www.mantisvc.com/teampeople
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Record 3158 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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