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Preface Ventures

New York, NY · Invests in US; LATAM · Website

Pre-SeedSeedB2B SaaSAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsCybersecurityFintechHealthcare & BiotechEnterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureSecurity & CybersecurityHealthcare & Digital HealthFintech & Payments

Thesis

The capital before your story. We back experienced and repeat founders building Frontier Enterprise infrastructure — critical software solutions born from hands-dirty experience at top companies. We invest meaningful capital ($750K-$2M) as the first institutional check in pre-seed and seed rounds.

Likely not a fit for

No consumer apps, no founders without relevant domain expertise, no companies outside enterprise infrastructure

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~2 weeks
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Solo GP

Partners & team

7 contacts on file

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SAAD SIDDIQUI

Venture PartnerVenture Partner · Primary contact

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Farooq Abbasi

General PartnerFounder & General Partner

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Luke Cooper

PartnerInvesting Partner

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Toni Alejandria

PrincipalPrincipal

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Julie Arndorfer

Executive Engagement Lead

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Nico Popp

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Robert May

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Portfolio

DXEnterprise Software

DX is a developer intelligence platform that helps organizations measure developer productivity, accelerate velocity with data, and navigate the shift to AI-augmented engineering.

Ambient.aiSecurity Cyber

Ambient.ai uses AI-driven computer vision for security, enabling proactive incident prevention and enhancing the safety of various environments.

KnockEnterprise Software

Knock provides customer engagement infrastructure that enables product-led growth through cross-channel messaging and user engagement.

Endor LabsSecurity Cyber

Endor Labs is an AI-native application security platform that enhances software development by identifying, prioritizing, and fixing vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, and containers using deep program analysis and AI.

Dope SecuritySecurity Cyber

Dope Security offers a secure web gateway solution that utilizes AI for data loss prevention (DLP) and operates directly on devices, providing enhanced security for remote workers without the need for data center rerouting.

Strata IdentityEnterprise Software

Strata Identity provides identity software that unifies identity management across multi-cloud environments, focusing on securing both human and AI agent identities without vendor lock-ins.

DassanaSecurity Cyber

Dassana provides a managed security platform that combines AI and human expertise for continuous monitoring and response to cybersecurity threats.

ZingBoxEdtech

ZingBox is an education technology company focused on improving student engagement and performance through innovative solutions. Their resources include alerts and budget tips for educators.

TruebillFintech Payments

Truebill is a financial management app that helps users track subscriptions, manage spending, create budgets, and save money through automated savings features.

AKASAHealthcare Digital

AKASA provides generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, leveraging advanced technology to improve administrative efficiencies and reduce costs in healthcare operations.

CertnSecurity Cyber

Certn provides background screening services, including criminal record checks, identity verification, and employment verification, tailored for various industries such as healthcare, property management, and transportation.

RemitlyFintech Payments

Remitly is a regulated cross-border payments company that allows users to send money internationally with a focus on speed, reliability, and transparency.

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Preface Ventures Research Investment Thesis Preface Ventures is a New York-based early-stage venture firm founded by Farooq Abbasi, focused on backing experienced and repeat founders building "Frontier Enterprise" infrastructure software. Their tagline is "The Capital Before Your Story" — they position themselves as the mature, trusted first check for technical founders who have identified critica

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