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Operator Partners
Operator, no outside LPs, just our own capital. We invest in technology companies across Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A. Most importantly, we partner with...
Operator Partners
Operator, no outside LPs, just our own capital. We invest in technology companies across Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A. Most importantly, we partner with founders we can help win.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2020
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, United States
Principals
Amit Avner
General Partner
Olivia Benjamin
Partner
Gil Shklarski
General Partner
Zach Goldstein
Partner
Nat Turner
General Partner
Zach Weinberg
General Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Operator Partners?
The general partners — Amit Avner, Gil Shklarski, Nat Turner, and Zach Weinberg — make investment decisions collectively. The firm's website states that founders can email, call, or text any of them individually or as a group, suggesting a flat decision-making structure rather than a hierarchical committee.
Does Operator Partners take outside capital?
No. The firm's own homepage states explicitly that it has "no outside investors, just our own capital." This means it is a proprietary capital vehicle, not a traditional venture fund with limited partners.
Does Operator Partners lead rounds or take board seats?
The firm does not lead rounds or take board seats. Its website states: "If there's not already a lead, we'll help find one." The firm's engagement model focuses on providing operational support between board meetings rather than formal governance roles.
What investment stages does Operator Partners target?
Operator Partners invests from pre-seed through Series A, with an occasional extension into Series B. The firm's site describes its range as "inception through Series B," though the primary concentration appears to be pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies.
Which sectors does Operator Partners focus on?
The firm does not publish a list of focus sectors, but its self-description as "operators funding operators" and the founding team's backgrounds point toward enterprise software and technology-enabled businesses. The portfolio page does not disclose specific company names or sector concentrations.
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