Investing Profile

Mariam Naficy

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Founder and Managing Partner at Heretic Ventures

heretic.ventures/teamSan Francisco, California
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Heretic Ventures Managing Partner
$100K - $5.0M
$1.5M
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Polywork
Series BSep 2022$28M
$45M
Co-investors: Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Daniel Gross (Pioneer), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Fidji Simo, Baron Davis, Elad Gil, Mike Krieger, Anthony Pompliano, Steve Chen, Michael Mignano, Jeremy Yap
Maker Wine
Seed RoundNov 2021$2.3M
$2.3M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Nikil Viswanathan (Alchemy Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), George Bousis (1/1 Capital), Brigette Lau (Firework Ventures), Matthew Kaness (Flexsteel Industries Inc.), Odell Beckham Jr., Daniel Kan, Henry Davis, Chris Fanini
The Landing
Seed RoundFeb 2021$2.5M
$2.5M
Co-investors: Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Maria Salamanca (Ulu Ventures)
Abacus.AI
Series AJul 2020$13M
$90M
Co-investors: Yan-David Erlich (Coatue), Mike Volpi (Index Ventures), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Josh Shirazi (Alkeon Capital), Keval Desai (InterWest), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Jon Sakoda (Decibel Partners), Ram Shriram, Elad Gil, Neha Narkhede
Color
Series AApr 2015$15M
$410M
Co-investors: Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ben Davenport (Blockchain Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Steve Jang (Expa), Chloe Sladden (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Bill Tai, Julia Hartz, Drew Houston
Reddit
Series BSep 2014$50M
$1.1B
Co-investors: Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Sam Altman (Apollo Projects), Judd Morgenstern (Partners Resolute), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Yun-Fang Juan (Brighter Capital), Philip Kaplan, Michael Abramson, Yishan Wong
Gusto
Seed RoundDec 2012$6.1M
$700M
Co-investors: Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Ken Chenault Jr. (General Catalyst), Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Kenneth Chenault (General Catalyst), Alex Bard (Redpoint Ventures), Phil Libin (General Catalyst), Steve Loughlin (Accel), Wayne Chang (Chang Corporation), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Matt Rogers (Incite Ventures), Jay Simons (Bond), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Adam Nash (Daffy), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Ryan Holmes (LOI Venture), Jessica Verrilli (GV), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Julia Popowitz (Broadway Angels), Matt Humphrey (Quiet Capital), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Sam Altman (Apollo Projects), Aditya Agarwal (South Park Commons), Paige Craig (Outlander Labs), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital), Jude Gomila (Jude Gomila Rolling Fund), Laela Sturdy (CapitalG), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group), Jeff Abbott (Blitzscaling Ventures), Anu Hariharan (Y Combinator), Josh Silverman, Aaron Patzer, Charlie Cheever, Hiten Shah, Elad Gil, Eric Ries, Doug Sleeter, Ram Shriram, Chung-Man Tam, Seth Sternberg, Aston Motes, Marco Zappacosta, Dharmesh Shah, Louis Beryl, Matt Mickiewicz, Akshay Kothari, Kris Duggan, Jeremy Stoppelman, Ravi Grover, Drew Houston, Clara Shih