Investing Profile

Pejman Nozad(216)

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Founding Managing Partner at Pear
pear.vc/pejmanPalo Alto, California
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41 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Satya Patel (Homebrew), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and 38 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position
Pear VC Managing Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.5M
Investments On Record
38
Current Fund Size
$160M

Pejman Nozad is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Pejman Nozad's Investments On Record (34)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
SellScale
SeedDec 2022$3M
$3M
Thena
Pre SeedMay 2022$2M
$7M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Meka Asonye (First Round Capital), Michael Katz (mParticle), Hemant Mohapatra (Lightspeed India Partners), Ben Narasin (Tenacity Venture Capital), J Zac Stein (Craft Ventures)
SoundHound
Post Ipo EquityApr 2022$110M
$230M
Co-investors: Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Larry Marcus (Marcy Venture Partners), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Jay Eum (GFT Ventures), Shankar Chandran (Walden Catalyst Ventures)
Maker Wine
Pre SeedDec 2020
$2M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Neil Rimer (Index Ventures), Nikil Viswanathan (Alchemy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), George Bousis (1/1 Capital), Matthew Kaness (Flexsteel Industries Inc.), Mariam Naficy (Heretic Ventures), 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
Fieldbook
SeedApr 2016$2M
SeedNov 2014$730K
$2.7M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Kai Gradert (AngelList Syndicator), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Idris Mokhtarzada (Pioneer Fund), Haroon Mokhtarzada, John Collison, Eric Ries, Mike Greenfield, Steven Sinofsky
Guardant Health
Series DJan 2016$100M
Series BApr 2014$30M
$550M
Co-investors: Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Matthew Rizzo (OrbiMed), Sujay Jaswa (WndrCo LLC), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Ling Wong (Highbury Group), Kyle Kurpinski (Tencent Holdings), David Chen, Chris Schaepe, Laszlo Bock, Farzad Nazem
Philz Coffee
Series BFeb 2015$15M
$30M
Co-investors: Mike Ghaffary (Canvas Ventures), Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall), Tina Sharkey (Sherpa Ventures), Philipp Stauffer (Fyrefly VC), Salil Deshpande (Uncorrelated Ventures), David Spector (ThirdLove), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital), Greg Goldfarb (Summit Partners), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network), Raj Sandhu (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), Brett Rochkind (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Nasir Jones (QueensBridge Venture Partners), Steven Denning (General Atlantic), Shervin Pishevar
Evergive
SeedMar 2014$1M
$1.3M
Co-investors: Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Christian Dahlen (Band of Angels)

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Pejman Nozad's Experience

Founding Managing Partner Pear VC2013 - Present
Editor in Chief and Publisher Footballmedia2005 - Present
General Partner Amidzad2000 - Present
Member International Sports Press Association1990 - Present