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Fortius Ventures
Matt Mochary's Fortius Ventures invests in Series A and B startups where his team already coaches the CEO, using inside access for proprietary deal flow.
Fortius Ventures
Fortius Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies across the United States. It focuses on Series A and Series B opportunities.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
—
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Francisco
Corporate office
San Francisco, CA, United States
Principals
Matt Mochary
Founder
Alex Duff
Principal
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Fortius Ventures?
The firm's website identifies Matt Mochary as the founder and central figure, with Alex Duff listed as a principal contact. Decisions appear to flow directly from Mochary's coaching relationships rather than a traditional investment committee. No other investment professionals are publicly named.
How does Fortius Ventures source proprietary deal flow?
Deal flow originates inside the firm's core activity: executive coaching. The team coaches CEOs at venture-backed companies, building deep operational trust. Investment opportunities are then sourced exclusively from the portfolio companies of the top venture firms where that coaching relationship exists, giving Fortius an unusually intimate diligence window.
Is Fortius Ventures structured as a family office or a venture firm?
Fortius is structured as an asset manager rather than a family office. It does not publicly manage capital for a single family. Its model blends elements of a direct-investment venture firm with an advisory practice, using the coaching platform as the primary sourcing and diligence engine.
Does Fortius Ventures participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm focuses on direct equity investments, targeting Series A and B rounds in companies where it has an existing coaching relationship. There is no indication that Fortius makes fund commitments or operates as a fund-of-funds. Its strategy is built around concentrated, high-conviction direct positions.
What investment stages does Fortius Ventures typically target?
Fortius targets Series A and Series B rounds. The firm’s published rationale is to invest after some initial de-risking has occurred, using its unique operational access to evaluate companies more deeply than a traditional investor could at those stages.
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