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Spark Capital

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◆ Fund Size

$1.8B

◆ Check Size

$2.0M→$100.0M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Portfolio

29 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

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◆ Investment Thesis

VC concentrates on AI leaders

◆ About Spark Capital

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in products it loves and creators it admires across consumer, enterprise, AI, fintech, marketplaces, and related technology sectors.[6][1] It backs companies across early and growth stages with a product-first, founder-centric approach.[1][2]

◆ Sectors

AI Frontier ModelsGenerative AIMLOpsComputer VisionNLP & Speech

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

EuropeGlobalUnited States

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Alex FinkelsteinPartnerPartnerin𝕏
Alexa Lyonschief financial officer and general partner—in
Bijan SabetCo-FounderGeneral Partnerin𝕏
Clay Fishergeneral partner—in
Coen Armstronginvestor—in
Diana Berishageneral counsel—in
Fraser KeltonPartner—in𝕏
Hannah Chowdhuryfinance manager—in𝕏
James Kuklinskigeneral partnerPartnerin
Jeff Dorangeneral partner & head of investor relations—in
Jeremy PhilipspartnerPartnerin𝕏
Kevin Thaugeneral partnerPartnerin𝕏
Mikowai Ashwillgeneral partner—in
Nabeel HyattPartnerPartner
Natalie Vaisgeneral partner—in𝕏
Paul ConwayCo-Founder—in𝕏
Santo PolitiCo-FounderPartnerin𝕏
Sarah Kimballcontroller—in
Todd DagresCo-FounderGeneral Partnerin𝕏
Will Reedseries c investor, directorPartnerin
Yasmin Razavigeneral partnerPartnerin𝕏

◆ Tracked Investments

◆ Notable Investments

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◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Spark Capital invest in?

Spark Capital invests in AI Frontier Models, Generative AI, MLOps, Computer Vision and NLP & Speech at the seed stage.

Which geographies does Spark Capital focus on?

Spark Capital focuses on Europe, Global and United States, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Spark Capital's typical check size?

Spark Capital typically writes checks of $2M to $100M.

Which startups has Spark Capital backed?

Spark Capital has 3 tracked investments on Fusion42, including TAR (Transformative American Resources), TAR and Light.