Micro VC
定義
A micro VC is a small venture fund, typically under $50M, writing first checks of $100K to $1M at pre-seed and seed, often run by one or two partners.
資金調達における位置づけ
Micro VCs fill the gap between angels and institutional seed funds, frequently leading pre-seed rounds larger angels cannot anchor.
よくある質問
How do micro VCs differ from angels?
They invest a fund (other people’s money) with professional processes, but move nearly as fast as angels and take similar early risk.
Do micro VCs lead rounds?
Many lead pre-seed and small seed rounds, setting terms and anchoring syndicates of angels.