Focal is an accelerator and corporate venture arm. Based in San Francisco, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 13 companies, including Boldr, Honest Mobile, Coworker.ai, Flamingo, Thoras.ai and BLNG.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIConsumerHealthcareSaaS
Contacts
Who to pitch at Focal
Focal portfolio companies (13)
- Boldr
- Honest Mobile
- Coworker.ai
- Flamingo
- Thoras.ai
- BLNG
- Cosine
- Keragon
- VIZGARD
- Kaiden AI
- Maxed
- On Me
- Searcle AI
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About Focal
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Consumer, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas AI Applications, API, Collaboration and Developer Tools; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Of the 11 people on file at Focal, Daniel Darling (Co-founder & Managing Partner) and Pascal Unger (Co-Founder & Managing Partner) are listed as the contacts to approach first.
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside Focal, including Ada Ventures, Ironwood Capital and 43.
Frequently asked questions
What is Focal?
Focal is an accelerator and corporate venture arm based in San Francisco, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 13 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Focal invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Consumer, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include AI Applications, API, Collaboration and Developer Tools. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Focal invest at?
The known deals of Focal include Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Focal?
2 of the 11 people on file at Focal are listed as contacts for the firm. All 11 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Focal?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 11 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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