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Darling Ventures

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Darling Ventures is a pre-seed venture capital firm that invests in software startups across North America.

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founded date

01.10.2013

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Private

Description

With first checks of up to $750K, Darling Ventures partners with mission-driven founders from the very beginning to develop their go-to-market strategy. They specialize in defining the value proposition, business model, and pitch collateral to ensure the startup's market entry is successful. The firm seeks out visionary product builders with a unique insight and a long-term mindset. They prioritize strong integrity and humility, and aim to be the most active and thoughtful investor throughout the Seed phase. Run by Daniel Darling and Pascal Unger, Darling Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco and Miami, and can be contacted via email at [email protected].
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Daniel Darling
Daniel Darling

Daniel Darling

San Francisco based entrepreneur, investor and optimist. Founder of Darling Ventures, a seed stage venture capital firm looking to be the first backer of founders at the frontier of technology innovation. Passionate about bridging Silicon Valley with the world. Background expertise: Business Strategy | Capital Planning | Product Development Roadmaps | Go-to-Market | International Expansion | International Investing

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Darling Ventures
Darling Ventures

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Daniel Darling

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Daniel Darling

Daniel Darling

Founder & Managing Partner

Pascal Unger

Pascal Unger

Managing Partner

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