Investing Profile

Pejman Nozad(216)

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Founding Managing Partner at Pear

pear.vc/pejmanPalo Alto, California
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37 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Satya Patel (Homebrew), and 34 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
Seed RoundDec 2022$3.4M
$3.4M
SoundHound
Post-IPO EquityApr 2022$110M
$220M
Co-investors: Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Larry Marcus (Marcy Venture Partners)
Maker Wine
Pre Seed RoundDec 2020
$2.3M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Nikil Viswanathan (Alchemy Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), George Bousis (1/1 Capital), Brigette Lau (Firework Ventures), Mariam Naficy (Heretic Ventures), Matthew Kaness (Flexsteel Industries Inc.), Chris Fanini, Odell Beckham Jr., Daniel Kan, Henry Davis
Fieldbook
Seed RoundApr 2016$2.2M
Seed RoundNov 2014$730K
$2.9M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Mitchell Kapor (Kapor Capital), Idris Mokhtarzada (Pioneer Fund), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Kai Gradert (AngelList Syndicator), Eric Ries, Steven Sinofsky, Mike Greenfield, Haroon Mokhtarzada
Guardant Health
Series DJan 2016$100M
Series BApr 2014$30M
$550M
Co-investors: Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Chris Schaepe (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Ling Wong (Highbury Group), John Lee (Jazz Venture Partners), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Kyle Kurpinski (Tencent Holdings), Farzad Nazem, David Chen, Laszlo Bock
Philz Coffee
Series BFeb 2015$15M
$30M
Co-investors: Mike Ghaffary (Canvas Ventures), Tina Sharkey (Sherpa Ventures), Samir Kaul (Khosla Ventures), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall), Mike Schroepfer (Gigascale Capital), Brett Rochkind (SoftBank Investment Advisers), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network), Nasir Jones (QueensBridge Venture Partners), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), Steven Denning (General Atlantic), Calvin Broadus (Casa Verde Capital), Greg Goldfarb (Summit Partners), Philipp Stauffer (Fyrefly VC), Raj Sandhu (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Salil Deshpande (Uncorrelated Ventures)
Evergive
Seed RoundMar 2014$1.3M
$1.6M
Co-investors: Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Christian Dahlen (Band of Angels)
True&Co
Series AOct 2013$4M
$6M
Co-investors: Andrew Boszhardt (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Henry McNamara (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), Ben Lin, Matt Mickiewicz

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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