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Prefix Capital

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Prefix Capital is an early-stage, deep-tech VC that invests in foundational technologies.

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01.01.2019

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Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, Prefix Capital is a venture capital investment firm that focuses on the technology sector. The firm invests in foundational technologies and prefers to invest in early-stage startups. Its mission is to support entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions that have the potential to transform industries. With a team of experienced investors, Prefix Capital provides not only capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to its portfolio companies. In addition, the firm actively seeks to create a diverse and inclusive ecosystem in the technology industry.
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Calvin Ling
Calvin Ling

Calvin Ling

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Prefix Capital
Prefix Capital

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Calvin Ling

Owen Van Natta
Owen Van Natta

Owen Van Natta

Owen Van Natta is currently Founder and Managing Partner of Prefix Capital, an early stage investment fund founded in 2019. Owen is also a Founder and Managing Partner at 415 Investments. Previously, Owen was the Executive Vice President of Business at Zynga. He was responsible for the company's revenue strategy, corporate development, international expansion, and brand. Owen was also a member of Zynga's Board of Directors. Before Zynga, Owen served as Chief Executive Officer of MySpace, where he was responsible for all aspects of the company's strategic vision and the execution of its global business initiatives. Owen joined the MySpace team after serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Project Playlist, a music sharing website allowing users to search for music, create custom playlists, and share the content with friends. Prior to Project Playlist, Van Natta was the Chief Operating Officer at Facebook, where he focused on revenue operations, business development, and strategic partnerships. Earlier in his career, Owen was Vice President of Worldwide Business and Corporate Development at Amazon.com, where he managed global marketing programs and strategic partnerships. He was part of the founding team of A9.com, the Amazon.com search company, and was responsible for site operations and sponsored-link advertising. Owen holds a bachelor's degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz.

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Prefix Capital
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Owen Van Natta

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Byron Alsberg

Byron Alsberg

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Prefix Capital
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Calvin Ling

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Byron Alsberg

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Owen Van Natta

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