Apprentis Ventures

We are early-stage investors backing US founders by digitally reinventing & protecting legacy industries. Apprentis Ventures invests in B2B software-focused founders, with deep industry expertise, obsessed with solving legacy industry pain points. Holly Neiweem is the Founder & Managing Partner of Apprentis Ventures. Previously, she served as co-founder of Eight Bar Partners, a $200M fund specializing in legacy industries investments (venture to distressed). Her career includes roles as an investor with Morgan Stanley's $4.5B Principal Investments group and as both COO and CFO of a venture-backed company. Her experience extends to GE's industrial businesses, and she has served as a Board Director for multiple global organizations.