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DV Seed Fund Management
DV Seed Fund Management is a multi family office based in Denver, founded 2017; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM...
DV Seed Fund Management
DV Seed Fund Management, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser with its headquarters in Denver, CO. It provides investment advice to clients.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
2017
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Denver
Corporate office
San Francisco, CA, United States
Principals
Niko Bonatsos
Managing Director
Daniel Cohen
Managing Director
Sarah Cannon
General Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How does DV Seed Fund source deal flow?
The firm sources primarily through principal-level relationships with universities — especially Stanford and MIT — and via the Y Combinator network. Both Bonatsos and Cohen maintain active campus presence and lean on Bay Area accelerator pipelines rather than intermediary-driven sourcing. This engineering-first network yields early looks at technical founding teams before broad syndication.
Which sectors does DV Seed Fund focus on?
The firm concentrates on enterprise SaaS, AI/ML infrastructure, fintech, digital health, climate software, and automation. This technical spread reflects the profile of founding teams within its university and accelerator sourcing network. The firm has publicly backed companies including Primer, Envoy, and Loom (acquired by Atlassian).
How is DV Seed Fund structured in terms of philanthropy or adjacent vehicles?
The firm does not maintain an affiliated philanthropic foundation, real-asset arm, or operating business tied to the principals. Its structure is deliberately focused on a single strategy: direct seed-stage venture investing on behalf of family capital, without the broader platform architecture common at multistage managers.
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