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Heavybit Fund V & Heavybit Opportunity Fund II

Geography
United States
Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
$180M
Focus
AI/ML and SaaS
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

About Heavybit Fund V & Heavybit Opportunity Fund II

Heavybit Fund V & Heavybit Opportunity Fund II is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StagePre-Seed
Industry Focus
AI/ML
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Technical founder, enterprise infra, Day 0 to Series A

enterprise infrastructure
developer tools
day 0 / pre-seed
technical founders
B2B SaaS

Bullish Signals

90+ startups launched since 2013external
0–$30M ARR scaling track recordexternal
Portfolio: Snyk, LaunchDarkly, Tailscaleexternal
$500K–$5M check range, inception stageexternal
Founders cite full integrity & alignmentexternal
GTM strategy support: dev-focused expertiseexternal
Helps founders find & validate biz modelwebsite
Active through diverse market conditionswebsite
Hands-on support through scaling journeywebsite
Category-defining companies change software buildingwebsite
Founders: 'invaluable support' on every blockerwebsite
Heavybit for life — long-term commitmentwebsite
Partners zoom in/out: strategic + tacticalwebsite
Only investor who understood our visionwebsite
Unparalleled support trudging through blockerswebsite
Change how teams build, deploy, securewebsite
Authority on early-stage infrastructure scalingwebsite
Code into companies bottom-up to top-downwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Highly selective — not for all techexternal
Enterprise infra only — narrow thesisexternal

Founder Do's

Build unique, transformative technical products
Target enterprise infrastructure / dev tools
Engage early — Day 0 welcome
Show category-defining ambition
Be open to hands-on strategic support

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch non-technical startups
Don't expect passive capital only
Don't come without a unique angle

28 signals on Heavybit Fund V & Heavybit Opportunity Fund II

18 bullish · 2 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$180M
Saves0
People

Key People

Tom Drummond, Joseph Ruscio, Jesse Robbins

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