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Counterpart Ventures Fund III

United States
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About Counterpart Ventures Fund III

Counterpart Ventures Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Seed/Series A AI-native enterprise founders disrupting legacy industries

CVC
enterprise AI
seed & Series A
antiquated industries
corporate venture
platform development
AI transformation

Bullish Signals

300+ corporates in Japan in 2 monthsexternal
Global CVC community: London, NYC, Tokyoexternal
3rd annual Counter London eventexternal
$132M Fund III freshly announcedexternal
600 corporate investors at Counter VIexternal
White House OSTP director keynoted eventexternal
CVC Week: 16+ events, SF Sept 8–12external
Portfolio co Oxide raised $200M Series Cexternal
Counter VII Sept 30: Khosla, Gil, Peyronel keynotesrecent_social
CVC Week 2024: 30+ events, SF Bay Arearecent_social
Founder x CVC matchmaking Sept 29 partnershiprecent_social
Michael Kratsios AI Action Plan discussion 500+ CVCsrecent_social
CVC Week 2024: 20+ events, 1000+ attendeesnew_content
8 Industry Night dinners: Healthcare, AI, Energy, Defensenew_content
Platform Day: first CVC portfolio summit dedicatednew_content
Counter Club partners: AWS, SVB, DLA Piper, PitchBooknew_content
Shoko Kanehara flying in from Japan HQ expansionnew_content

Contrarian Signals

CVC-heavy network may limit pure VC dealsexternal
Narrow focus: enterprise AI onlyexternal

Founder Do's

Build AI-native enterprise software
Target antiquated/critical industries
Have CVC or corporate partnership angle
Engage with Counter Club community
Leverage SF/global corporate network
Meet corporates & capital in one room
Participate in Founder x CVC matchmaking

Founder Don'ts

Avoid pure B2C without corporate fit
Don't skip community engagement
No late-stage or non-enterprise plays

Key GPs & Partners

PE
Patrick Eggen
General Partner
community builderCVC-focusedglobal networker
MK
Mikey Kailis
Partner
CVC Week operatorevent strategistcapital connector
AW
Abbie Wolf
Partner
platform buildercommunity enablerportfolio operator
TN
Tanvi Narain
Partner
operations leaderCVC Week leadershipcommunity strategist
JS
Joe Saijo
Partner
strategic guideCVC Week leadershipportfolio mentor

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$132M
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Website
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Key People

Atrick Eggen, Joe Saijo

Patrick EggenGeneral Partner
Mikey KailisPartner
Abbie WolfPartner
Tanvi NarainPartner
Joe SaijoPartner

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