Mischief

Mischief is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, focusing on early-stage software companies. The firm invests between $1 million and $5 million in seed and Series A rounds, targeting innovative startups across sectors such as fintech, infrastructure and security, healthcare, climate, crypto, and SaaS. Their portfolio includes companies like Gravy, Backpack, Cardless, Friday Harbor, and Town.

The firm's investment strategy is to collaborate closely with founders, leveraging their collective experience in building companies across diverse industries. With a partnership of four generalists, Mischief aims to provide strategic guidance and support to early-stage companies, drawing from their backgrounds in raising significant venture capital, hiring executives, and generating substantial revenue.

Mischief's approach emphasizes empathy and collaboration, understanding the challenges early-stage founders face. By maintaining a small, cohesive team, they ensure personalized attention and a hands-on approach to each investment, fostering growth and innovation within their portfolio companies.