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
The New Club
SeedMar 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Mallun Yen (Operator Collective), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Pam Kostka (Operator Collective), Evan Moore
Polywork
Series BApr 2023$28M
$45M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Harry Stebbings (20VC), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Scott Belsky, John Collison, Elad Gil, Mike Krieger, Anthony Pompliano, Jeremy Yap, Steve Chen, Fidji Simo, Baron Davis, Patrick Collison, Kevin Lin, Michael Mignano
Maker Wine
SeedNov 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Nikil Viswanathan (Alchemy Ventures), Neil Rimer (Index Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), George Bousis (1/1 Capital), Matthew Kaness (Flexsteel Industries Inc.), Drew Taggart (Mantis VC), Alex Pall (Mantis VC), Brigette Lau (Firework Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Henry Davis, Chris Fanini, Odell Beckham Jr., Daniel Kan, James Beshara
The Landing
SeedFeb 2021$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Maria Salamanca (Ulu Ventures), Manish Chandra, Tracy Sun
Abacus.AI
Series AJul 2020$13M
$90M
Co-investors: Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Mike Volpi (Index Ventures), David Cahn (Sequoia Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Jon Sakoda (Decibel Partners), Erica Ruliffson Schultz (Operator Collective), Josh Shirazi (Alkeon Capital), Keval Desai (InterWest), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Yan-David Erlich, Elad Gil
Color
Series AApr 2015$15M
$410M
Co-investors: Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ben Davenport (Blockchain Capital), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures), Ling Wong (Highbury Group), Chloe Sladden (#ANGELS (Hashtag ANGELS)), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Drew Houston, Bill Tai, Paul Hewson (Bono), Aaron Levie, Julia Hartz
Reddit
Series BSep 2014$50M
$1.3B
Co-investors: Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Judd Morgenstern (Partners Resolute), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capitail)), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Michael Abramson, Scott Belsky, Sam Altman, Jared Leto, Philip Kaplan, Yishan Wong
Gusto
SeedDec 2012$6M
$700M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ken Chenault Jr. (General Catalyst), Kenneth Chenault (General Catalyst), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Dan Rose (Coatue), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Steve Loughlin (Accel), Alex Bard (Redpoint Ventures), Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Ronald Conway Sr. (SV Angel), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Laela Sturdy (CapitalG), Christian Jensen (Dragoneer Investment Group), Hunter Mcnabb (9Yards Capital), Jessica Verrilli (Adverb Ventures), Kevin Hartz (A* Capital (A Star Capitail)), Matt Rogers (Incite Ventures), Jay Simons (Bond), Aditya Agarwal (South Park Commons), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Ryan Holmes (LOI Venture), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Adam Nash (Daffy), Matt Humphrey (Quiet Capital), Wesley Chan (FPV Fund), Julia Popowitz (Broadway Angels), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Jeff Abbott (Blitzscaling Ventures), Anu Hariharan (Y Combinator), Dharmesh Shah, Wayne Chang, Jeremy Stoppelman, Doug Sleeter, Charlie Cheever, Elad Gil, Matt Mickiewicz, Jeff Seibert, Eric Ries, Tobias Lutke, Tien Tzuo, Justin Rosenstein, Louis Beryl, Marco Zappacosta, Larry Augustin, Jared Leto, Aaron Levie, Sam Altman, Drew Houston, Clara Shih, Aston Motes, Josh Silverman, Hiten Shah, Phil Libin, Aaron Patzer, Seth Sternberg, Kris Duggan