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Behind Genius Ventures

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Paige & Josh met as most people do now, through a mutual friend on the internet. They quickly became best friends & co-investors, and founded Behind Genius Ventures.

Investment Thesis

  • Types of Companies
  • Future of Work
  • Future of Play
  • Sub-categories in the Future of Work
  • Dev Tools
  • API-First Products Fintech
  • No Code
  • Sub-categories in the Future of Play
  • Health and Wellness Entertainment & Media
  • Gaming
  • E-Commerce
  • The Passion Economy
  • Stage of Investment
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Geography
  • USA and Canada only
  • Check Size
  • $100K - $200K

Investment Process

Even though we invest unanimously, we try to move as quickly as possible as Solo GPs. Companies we invest in will go through all the steps below before an investment decision is made. On average, our entire due diligence process takes between 2-3 weeks to complete.

‍Step 1: Partner #1 Zoom Call

Step 2: Additional questions asked through Loom or asked through email asynchronously

Step 3: Partner #2 Zoom Call

Step 4: Additional questions asked through Loom or asked through email asynchronously

Step 5: Potential third call with all partners available - product demo if applicable

Step 6: Review additional information internally‍‍

We try our best to be as transparent with founders as possible. If we meet with you and decide to pass on the opportunity, we try our best to either:

  • Tell you immediately at the end of our meeting
  • Provide a personalized email response as to the reason we are passing