The MBA Fund
Overview
The MBA Fund is a venture capital firm that helps founders from top startup-producing universities create legendary companies. It primarily backs student, alumni, and dropout founders from Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The firm has made over 150 early-stage investments from its core Fund I and Fund II.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRM Labs | Jun 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Dandy | - | Seed | Co-investor |
| Vulcan Elements | Dec 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| FlutterFlow | Mar 2021 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Creatify | May 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
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Key People
Hansae Catlett
Co-Founder, General Partner
Hiro Tien
Co-Founder And GP
Josh Hoffman-Senn
Co-Founder, General Partner
Sieva Kozinsky
Co-Founder, General Partner
Iynna Halilou
General Partner
Carmi Medoff
Venture Partner
Adam Mombru
Investment Partner
Adrian Schneider
Investment Partner
Akshat Parikh
Investment Partner
Alan Ma
Campus Investment Partner
Angela Zhang
Investment Partner
Carolyn Zhou
Investment Partner
Catherine Li
Lead Investment Partner
Dan Lee
Investment Partner
Daniel Mika
Investment Partner
Hannah Frankl
Investment Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The MBA Fund based?
The MBA Fund is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.
When was The MBA Fund founded?
The MBA Fund was founded in 2018.
How many portfolio companies does The MBA Fund have?
The MBA Fund has 35 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The MBA Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include TRM Labs, Dandy, Vulcan Elements, FlutterFlow, Creatify.
What was The MBA Fund's most recent investment shown here?
The MBA Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Creatify in 2025.
What sectors does The MBA Fund focus on?
The MBA Fund focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does The MBA Fund focus on?
The MBA Fund typically invests at the Early stage.
What is The MBA Fund's AUM?
The MBA Fund's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.