Teamworthy Ventures

Teamworthy Ventures, formerly known as Haystack Partners, invests in outstanding entrepreneurial teams building software and software-enabled services companies.

Stage: With a focus on outstanding teams, they invest flexibly and creatively at the pre-seed, seed, early, and growth stages. They often lead new rounds of funding, including at the pre-seed and seed stages.

Geography: they invest across America with a strong commitment to supporting entrepreneurs in emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems, with portfolio companies in Austin, Atlanta, Bay Area, Boston, Bozeman, Chicago, Denver, Miami, New York, Phoenix, Raleigh-Durham, Greater Salt Lake City, and Washington, D.C.-Northern Virginia.

Themes and Verticals: they recognize that innovation always comes as a surprise and often in categories that have yet to be created. That said, they focus much of our work on vertical companies, marketplaces and networks, and horizontal companies serving key functional roles within enterprises. They do significant work in the following verticals: Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education, Financial Services, Government and Defense, Culture and Hospitality, Professional Services, Home Services, Transportation / Logistics.

Teamworthy Ventures has raised a total of $38M across 3 funds, their latest being Teamworthy Ventures II.

Applicants willing to get in touch with Teamworthy Ventures can write at [email protected]

Portfolio: Academia.edu, Affinity, Airmap, Bark.