Chemistry Fund II

vc$350MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$350M

◆ Check Size

$3.0M→$30.0M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Portfolio

34 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

Website ↗

◆ Investment Thesis

Chemistry backs early-stage founders who blend technical expertise with commercial instincts, investing from the first check through Series B. The firm believes that breakout companies start with great chemistry, and it shows up early and goes all-in from day one, bringing institutional experience from Bessemer, a16z, and Index alongside genuine start-up energy to every company it backs.

◆ About Chemistry

Chemistry is an early-stage venture firm founded by Managing Partners Kristina Shen, Mark Goldberg, and Ethan Kurzweil, who share roots at Bessemer Venture Partners and Andreessen Horowitz. The firm invests from the first check through Series B, focusing on founders with a rare blend of technical expertise and commercial instincts. Chemistry offers its portfolio companies the collective power of its team from day one, covering everything from talent and customer introductions to brand strategy and operations support.

◆ Sectors

Enterprise SoftwareData InfrastructureFintechai / artificial intelligencedeveloper platforms

◆ Stages

pre-seedseedseries-aseries-b

◆ Geography Focus

United States

◆ Team

Name	Title	Role	Links
Jamie Viggiano	CMO & Head of Operations	Senior	in 𝕏
Bohan Lou	Investor	Investor	in 𝕏
Ethan Kurzweil	Managing Partner	Partner	in 𝕏
Gianna DeLuna	Executive Assistant & Marketing Ops	Operations / Support
Ivory Tang	EIR	EIR	in 𝕏
Joey Kaplan	Executive Assistant	Junior	in
Kristina Shen	Managing Partner	Partner	in 𝕏
Mark Goldberg	Managing Partner	Partner	in 𝕏

◆ Tracked Investments

Wafer

◆ Notable Investments

TwilioPlaidTwitchDecagonGranolaHashiCorpIntercomLaunchDarklyPagerDutyFin.aiBridgeMotiveNewfrontManychatTeleportTRM LabsWrapbookPavePilotPersona

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Chemistry Fund II invest in?

Chemistry Fund II invests in Enterprise Software, Data Infrastructure, Fintech, ai / artificial intelligence and developer platforms at the pre-seed, seed, series-a and series-b stages.

Which geographies does Chemistry Fund II focus on?

Chemistry Fund II focuses on United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Chemistry Fund II's typical check size?

Chemistry Fund II typically writes checks of $3M to $30M.

Which startups has Chemistry Fund II backed?

Chemistry Fund II has 1 tracked investment on Fusion42, including Wafer.