Fueling the founders who elevate human

PERFORMANCE

Fueling the founders who elevate human

PERFORMANCE

Fueling the founders who elevate human

PERFORMANCE

At Smiley Brothers Ventures, we back companies that make humans more capable.

Play deep. Every time.

We invest in a standard of performance that goes beyond the model and the market to ensure the core mechanics of the business leave the consumer, athlete, and patient best equipped for whatever pitch life throws at them. When we find a match, we swing hard, and commit with conviction.

Our word is our bond.

Conviction always comes before urgency.

We give founders the room to think clearly and the counsel to decide well.

Conviction always comes before urgency.

We give founders the room to think clearly and the counsel to decide well.

Founders provide terms. We provide resources.

We invest in people we want to know for decades, and we treat them accordingly.

Founders provide terms. We provide resources.

We invest in people we want to know for decades, and we treat them accordingly.

Institutional expertise ignites at the earliest stage.

We've led at the highest levels of operating and finance, and we bring that judgment to the moments founders need it most.

Institutional expertise ignites at the earliest stage.

We've led at the highest levels of operating and finance, and we bring that judgment to the moments founders need it most.

We hold the line through the hard quarters.

Smiley Brothers Ventures provides long-term capital to people willing to stay in the game, from people willing to see it through to victory.

We hold the line through the hard quarters.

Smiley Brothers Ventures provides long-term capital to people willing to stay in the game, from people willing to see it through to victory.

We commit early and support companies through every stage that follows.

We invest from $50K at pre-seed to $500K+ in follow-up rounds.

PRE-SEED

SEED

SERIES A

We invest in companies transforming the Performance Economy.

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