Investing Profile

Mariam Naficy

InvestorAngelVCFounder
Founder and Managing Partner at Heretic Ventures
heretic.ventures/teamSan Francisco, California
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Heretic Ventures Managing Partner
$100K - $5.0M
$1.5M
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Lumi Story
SeedJul 2024$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Hakeem "Chamillionaire" Seriki (Convoz), David Sze (Greylock Partners), Alexis Ohanian (Curated)
The New Club
SeedMar 2024$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Evan Moore (Khosla Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Pam Kostka (Operator Collective 506), Mallun Yen (Village Global), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration)
Polywork
Series BSep 2022$28M
$45M
Co-investors: Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Michael Mignano (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Mike Krieger (Anthropic), Nat Friedman (C2 Investment), Harry Stebbings (Stride.VC), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Brianne Kimmel (WorkLife Ventures), Jeremy Yap (Xtripe Angels), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Scott Belsky (capitalB), Anthony Pompliano, John Collison, Steve Chen, Kevin Lin, Patrick Collison, Baron Davis, Fidji Simo
Maker Wine
SeedNov 2021$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Neil Rimer (Index Ventures), Pejman Nozad (Pear VC), Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), George Bousis (1/1 Capital), Matthew Kaness (Flexsteel Industries Inc.), Nikil Viswanathan (The Alchemy Fund), Drew Taggart (Mantis VC), Alex Pall (Mantis VC), Brigette Lau (Firework Ventures), Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration), Odell Beckham Jr., Daniel Kan, James Beshara, Henry Davis, Chris Fanini
Zeen
SeedFeb 2021$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Maria Salamanca (Ulu Ventures), Manish Chandra (Poshmark), Tracy Sun
Abacus.AI
Series AJul 2020$13M
$90M
Co-investors: Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (General Catalyst), David Cahn (Sequoia Capital), Lan Xuezhao (Basis Set Ventures), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Yan-David Erlich (B Capital Group), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Deep Nishar (General Catalyst), Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Josh Shirazi (Alkeon Capital), Mike Volpi (Hanabi Capital), Keval Desai (InterWest), Elad Gil (Think Colorado), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Jon Sakoda (Decibel Partners), Erica Ruliffson Schultz (Operator Collective), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Neha Narkhede
Color
Series AApr 2015$15M
$410M
Co-investors: Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Avichal Garg (Electric Capital), Jerry Yang (AME Cloud Ventures), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), April Underwood (Obvious Ventures), Joel Dudley (Innovation Endeavors), Ling Wong (Highbury Group), Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures), Nikhil Basu Trivedi (Footwork), Jerry Yang (Hardware Club), Chloe Sladden (Broadway Angels), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Ben Davenport (Blockchain Capital LLC), Ruchi Sanghvi (South Park Commons), Bill Tai (Treasure Data), Julia Hartz, Aaron Levie, Drew Houston, Paul Hewson (Bono)
Reddit
Series BSep 2014$50M
$1.3B
Co-investors: Ron Conway (SV Angel), Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Marc Andreessen (Andreessen Horowitz), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Joshua Kushner (Thrive Capital), Max Altman (Saga), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Calvin Broadus (Hotmail), Philip Kaplan (DistroKid), Michael Abramson (Newlands), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Vic Koch (Gokin Solar), Ryan Merket (Jude AI), Edward Lando (Biowear), Scott Belsky (capitalB), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Judd Morgenstern (Partners Resolute), Jacob Kerzner, Jared Leto, Sam Altman, Yishan Wong