Sentinel Global Fund I

United States
Pre Seed
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About Sentinel Global Fund I

Sentinel Global Fund I 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, Web3 Infrastructure, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Saas
Web3 Infrastructure

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Enterprise tech founder bridging innovators & large-scale global adopters

interoperable commerce & supply chain
enterprise AI & distributed cloud
finternet & programmable money
post-quantum security & FHE
agentic finance & RWA tokenization

Bullish Signals

18+ portfolio IPOs collectively achievedwebsite
70+ yrs combined institutional VC experiencewebsite
GPs from GIC, Sequoia, CPP, Goldman, Krakenwebsite
Sentinel Labs: in-house R&D intelligence enginewebsite
Multi-stage: early through IPO crossoverwebsite
Alibaba, Coinbase, DoorDash, Airbnb, Zoom in GP track recordwebsite
Anthropic, Databricks, Snowflake portfolio leaderswebsite
Covers AI, RWA, stablecoins, post-quantum — broad infra edgewebsite
Bridge Forum connects US startups to global marketswebsite
Early-stage mentorship via Dror Sharon LLM/deep-tech focuswebsite
Jeremy built GIC's venture program, deep global networkwebsite
25+ portfolio companies backed by Ethel across growth stageswebsite

Contrarian Signals

Five investment themes — conviction dilution riskwebsite
Portfolio size & fund size undisclosed publiclyexternal
Heavy institutional DNA — founder-friendliness unclearexternal
No named current portfolio companies publishedwebsite

Founder Do's

Build defensible, adoption-ready enterprise platforms
Target global markets from day one
Operate in AI, blockchain, supply chain, or open computing
Show institutional adoption path & scale story
Bring deep technical differentiation & moat

Founder Don'ts

Consumer-only plays — enterprise-first required
Avoid regulated markets without compliance roadmap
No clear scalability or defensibility story

Key GPs & Partners

JK
Jeremy Kranz
Managing Partner
global networkersovereign wealth veteransupply chain expert
EC
Ethel Chen
General Partner
growth equitycrossover investorinstitutional pedigree
DS
Dror Sharon
Partner, Sentinel Labs
deep tech operatorearly-stage mentorLLM infrastructure
WP
William Plummer
Venture Partner
entrepreneurstreaming analyticsglobal operator
AM
Austin Meacham
Senior Associate
growth equityGTM strategyregulated markets
JS
Josh Shaked
Associate
blockchain researcherprotocol engineertechnical bridge-builder
MH
Marcus Hughes
Venture Partner
regulatory strategistcrypto veteranglobal executive

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$213M
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Key People

Jeremy Kranz, Kav Saini, Sylvester Wee

Jeremy KranzManaging Partner
Ethel ChenGeneral Partner
Dror SharonPartner, Sentinel Labs
William PlummerVenture Partner
Austin MeachamSenior Associate
Josh ShakedAssociate
Marcus HughesVenture Partner

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