Focal (VC)

We back technical, AI native builders at inception with speed and conviction. We invest up to $1M into your first round, often before you even incorporate. High bandwidth support built for 0-1 velocity, plus access to 200+ top startup revenue leaders through The GTM Circle. After your pre-seed, our whole team gets to work for yours: ▪ Shorter 0 to 1 learning curve The initial months of company building have an outsized impact on your early trajectory. This is where we specialize - we work closely with you to help you crack the back of your toughest 0 to 1 challenges and shorten your learning curve to Series A and beyond. ▪ You don't just get us When we invest, you don’t just get us. You also become part of our tight-knit founder community and can learn from 200+ of the best GTM leaders at Seed through Series D startups that are part of The GTM Circle. ▪ Capital to get you further With our concentrated investment strategy, we reserve fund capital to help power your startup through Series A. Breakout companies can take advantage of our co-investment vehicles and international expansion networks at Series B and beyond. ▪ You lead the charge, we support and challenge you It’s your vision and your company. We commit to being the hard-working partner you can rely on for support and direct, honest feedback - without the VC bullsh*t. ▪ The whole you We care about and back the people, not just their business. We know that kind of talk is cheap - thus, we encourage you to chat with our founders to form your own opinion.