Charles Vernau
Venture Partner and LP at Inception Fund
Palo Alto, California
Charles Vernau, Venture Partner and LP at Inception Fund is an active investor based in Palo Alto, California. This profile covers what Charles Vernau backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPEInvestor
- Stages
- Early Stage VenturePre SeedSeed
- Invests in
- Artificial IntelligenceFintechRobotics & AutomationSaaS & Enterprise
- Location
- Palo Alto, California
- Typical check
- $250K
- Past investments
- 7
Notable investments
Bank of AmericaMF Global Inc., UK LimitedJP Morgan Chase & Co.Morgan Stanley & Co.AMP Ventures LLCKCG Holdings, Inc.LaBranche & Co.How to reach Charles Vernau
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What does Charles Vernau invest in?
Charles Vernau invests in Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Robotics & Automation and SaaS & Enterprise, typically at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Charles Vernau invest at?
Charles Vernau typically invests at Early Stage Venture, Pre Seed and Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Charles Vernau's typical check size?
Charles Vernau typically writes checks around $250K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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