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Purpose Built Ventures

GeneralistSan Francisco, United StatesActiveWebsiteLinkedIn
Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed
GeographyUS
TypeVenture Studio
Last Activity2024
Industry Focus
Industries
AI
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeVenture Studio
ExposureMinimal DeepTech Investments
Bio

Purpose Built Ventures is a venture studio founded in 2018 in San Francisco by Miles Lasater and Taylor Thompson. Lasater previously co-founded HigherOne (IPO 2010), SeeClickFix (acquired 2019), and OneUni, and is a Kauffman Fellow; Thompson previously co-founded PharmaSecure and Almanac. Rather than taking pitches, the studio pairs with solo founders to identify, validate, and launch companies ov...

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