Pear Healthcare Playbook

We’re specialists in pre-seed and seed. We partner with founders at the earliest stages to turn great ideas into category-defining companies.

Young Alfred

Journy

Seed

Senti Biosciences

Bluesmart

Macro

Aaptiv

Mattermark

Solvvy

ClearBrain

Guardant Health

AccessBell

True&Co

Darwin Homes

Datmo

DoorDash

Fieldbook

Pear VC

Viewport Meta

IPhone / Mobile Compatible

SSL by Default

Google Tag Manager

Google Font API

Google Analytics

DNSSEC

Content Delivery Network

WordPress

Anna Nitschke

Partner

Arash Afrakhteh

CFO at Pear Ventures

Debby Schilling

Female Founder Circle

Mona Mahmoudi

Founder (PearX S23)

Tara Balakrishnan

Director of Engineering

Addison Leong

Principal

Keith Bender

Director of Finance

Louis Corso

Director of PearX

Richard Zhang

Vivien Ho

Armon Sharei

Daniel Simon

Angele Maki

Mar Hershenson

Founding Managing Partner

Pejman Nozad

Ajay Kamat

Eddie Eltoukhy

Matt Birnbaum

Talent Partner

BioAge Labs is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops therapeutics to treat obesity and metabolic diseases.

Heap is a platform that provides analytics infrastructure to reduce the annoying parts of user analytics.

Intellimize is a startup offering tools for marketers to drive conversions by personalizing websites.

Darwin Homes is the property management platform that elevates the rental experience for property owners and residents.

Guardant Health is a precision oncology company that uses blood tests, data sets, and analytics to provide treatment to cancer patients.

Senti Biosciences is a biotechnology company that focuses on synthetic biology and gene circuit engineering for therapeutic applications.

Aaptiv is a digital health company that combines scientific programming, empathetic trainers, and uplifting music to improve members health.

Hourwork develops a recruitment and retention platform that connects employers with hourly workers.

Solvvy is a machine learning startup that reinvents the customer experience by delivering a  better self-service platform.

Run The World is a digital event platform that is designed to host all types of events from cocktail parties to global conferences.

Investors Active in Midwestern US

Seed Stage Investors with Investments in Northeastern US

Late Stage Venture Investors with Investments in New England

Investors with Funds Raised in 2014

Pear is an early-stage venture fund founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson. Their co-founding managers have historically seeded very early stage tech start-ups such as Doordash, Guardant Health, Gusto, Viz.ai, Dropbox, Lending Club, Vanta, Zoosk, Addepar, Path and many others.

Their motto is simple: they invest in exceptional founders who are building amazing companies. They utilize every resource they have to assist their founders and entrepreneurs shape the future.

Pear Ventures Fund IV

Pear Ventures III

Pear Ventures Opportunities VIII

Pear Ventures I Expansion

Pear Ventures Opportunities V, LLC

Pear Ventures II, L.P.

Pejman Mar Ventures Fund I

Pear Ventures Fund I

Advertising, Business and Retail Services

Menlo Park

California

United States

North America

Federato raises $40 million

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Kenya

Africa

India

Asia

Japan

United Arab Emirates

HTML5

HubSpot Marketing Hub

Fonts.com

DigiCert

Gravity Forms

Google Compute Engine

Keen.io

Amazon EC2

Google Fonts

Pear VC owns PearX

Pear VC owns Pear Competition

Y Combinator is a renowned startup accelerator that provides seed funding and mentorship to early-stage startups.

Y Combinator

Techstars is a global network that offers accelerator programs, mentorship, and investment opportunities to startups in various industries.

Techstars

500 Startups is a venture capital firm and startup accelerator that invests in early-stage companies and provides them with mentorship and resources.

500 Startups

Pear VC, formerly known as Pejman Mar, is a seed-stage venture firm based in Menlo Park, California. Founded in 2013 by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, the company works with early-stage startups and features both a venture investing arm and an accelerator.

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