Laurence Hayward

Investor profile

Laurence Hayward

Accelerator, Venture capital & Founder and Managing Partner at Venturelab, Founding Partner at ATOMS VC, Venture Partner at Independence Equity

Laurence Hayward is a Founding Partner at ATOMS VC, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies.

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Affiliated funds' portfolios

Founder and Managing Partner at Venturelab, whose known portfolio counts 4 companies

  • Perovskia
  • Openversum
  • RoBoa
  • Irmos Technologies

Founding Partner at ATOMS VC, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies

  • Cenfeng Technology
  • Forsense
  • Juqiang Intelligence
  • Libei Electro-hydraulic Technology
  • New Saier Technology
  • Shoukou Technology
  • Yufanlingguang
  • Zhiyun Technology

Venture Partner at Independence Equity, whose known portfolio counts 4 companies

  • NuCurrent
  • EatStreet
  • Algal Scientific
  • Intellihot

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Founders in the listed sectors Climate, Food, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Biotech, Chemical Sciences, Clean Energy and MedTech fall inside that listing.

Stage-wise, the deals at ATOMS VC cluster around Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Laurence Hayward?

Laurence Hayward is an accelerator partner and venture capital investor based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, listed as Founding Partner at ATOMS VC. The known portfolio of that firm counts 8 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Laurence Hayward personally.

What does Laurence Hayward invest in?

Listed sectors include Climate, Food, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Biotech, Chemical Sciences, Clean Energy and MedTech. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Laurence Hayward invest at?

ATOMS VC appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Laurence Hayward is listed there as Founding Partner. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Laurence Hayward listed at?

Laurence Hayward is listed as Founding Partner at ATOMS VC. 7 other people in the database share a firm with Laurence Hayward.

How do I contact Laurence Hayward?

An email address and a LinkedIn page are on file for Laurence Hayward. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no phone number for this profile.

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