DreamIt Ventures

Pennsylvania

DreamIt Ventures runs an intense 3-6 month program which provides entrepreneurs with seed funding, mentors, office space, a startup community, contacts to potential investors/partners, and other benefits. The group targets innovations in web, software and/or IT, but is also interested in applications in physical sciences, medical devices and anything else where a product can be developed in three months. DreamIt offers each selected company/team a 'Dollarship' of up to $50,000 typically in exchange for a 6% passive equity stake. Since their inception in 2008, 127 companies have completed the DreamIt cycle.

Founded:2008

Firm Location:Pennsylvania • New York, New York • Houston, Texas • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Austin, Texas • Washington, District of Columbia • Fort Myers, Florida • Israel • New York City

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DreamIt Ventures Team

INVESTORS	INTRO STRENGTH	SWEET SPOT (RANGE)	INVESTMENT LOCATIONS	TOP INVESTMENT CATEGORIES
Andrew Ackerman DreamIt VenturesVenture Partner	n/a	$2.5M ($1M - $5.0M)	Investors in New York (NY)	Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in ConstructionTech (Series A), Investors in ConstructionTech (Seed), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in ConstructionTech (Seed), Investors in ConstructionTech (Series A) +10
Larry Brownstein DreamIt VenturesInvestor	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Philadelphia (PA)	Investors in Pharmaceuticals (Seed), Investors in Pharmaceuticals (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Pharmaceuticals (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Pharmaceuticals (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed) +13
Adam Dakin DreamIt VenturesPartner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Philadelphia (PA)	Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Pre-seed), Investors in Digital Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Health IT (Pre-seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Pre-seed), Investors in Digital Health (Pre-seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed) +17
Stephen Gray DreamIt VenturesPartner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Houston (TX), Investors in San Bruno (CA)	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Austin (Other Lists), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed) +28
Edward Harvey DreamIt VenturesInvestor	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Pennsylvania	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed) +7
LH Larry Hollander DreamIt VenturesPartner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Fort Myers (FL)	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US (Other Lists), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed) +17
Drew Hunt DreamIt VenturesAssociate	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Washington (DC)	Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Washington, D.C. (Other Lists), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed) +5
Sergei Kovalenko DreamIt VenturesPartner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in New York (NY)	Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in SMB Software (Seed), Investors in SMB Software (Series A), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in SMB Software (Pre-seed), Investors in SMB Software (Pre-seed) +4
Charles LaCalle DreamIt VenturesAssociate	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Austin (TX)	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Education (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Education (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Austin (Other Lists), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Smart Cities/UrbanTech (Seed), Investors in Smart Cities/UrbanTech (Series A), Investors in Smart Cities/UrbanTech (Seed), Investors in Smart Cities/UrbanTech (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed) +29
Brandon Lee DreamIt VenturesAnalyst	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in New York (NY)	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed) +17
Elliot Levy DreamIt VenturesSenior Associate	n/a	$750K ($750K - $2.0M)	Investors in Philadelphia (PA)	Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Insurance (Series A), Investors in Investors who were founders (Other Lists), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Insurance (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Medical Devices (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Diagnostics (Series A), Investors in Diagnostics (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Applications (Seed), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Enterprise Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed) +38
Roi Mozer DreamIt VenturesAssociate	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Israel	Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A), Investors in Israel (Other Lists), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Seed), Investors in Entertainment & Sports (Series A) +2
Joseph Novogrodsky DreamIt VenturesSenior Associate	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in New York City	Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed) +18
Darren Sandberg DreamIt VenturesManaging Partner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Pennsylvania	Investors in SaaS (Seed)
Avi Savar DreamIt VenturesPartner	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in New York (NY)	Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Series A) +1
Mehlam Shakir DreamIt VenturesManaging Director	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Philadelphia (PA)	Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Security (Seed), Investors in Security (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed) +5
Raymond Walheim DreamIt VenturesInvestor	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Philadelphia (PA)	Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series A), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Consumer Health (Seed), Investors in Food and Beverage (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Health (Series A), Investors in Food and Beverage (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed) +14
Steven Welch DreamIt VenturesInvestor	n/a	$500K ($500K - $500K)	Investors in Austin (TX)	Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Seed), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in BioTech (Series A), Investors in Austin (Other Lists), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists) +1