Hannah Grey

Hannah Grey Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Denver, Colorado, with a secondary presence in New York City. Founded in 2020 by Jessica Peltz-Zatulove and Kate Beardsley, the firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed and seed rounds. The fund primarily targets companies that are reimagining everyday experiences across various sectors including SaaS, healthcare, wellness, fintech, and consumer technology. Hannah Grey is committed to supporting customer-centric founders who are passionate about transforming work and life experiences. They typically invest between $350,000 and $1 million, aiming for a 6-8% ownership stake. The firm often leads or co-leads funding rounds and collaborates with a network of over 6,000 co-investors to build strategic investment syndicates. The firm emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, seeking out founders who reflect the communities they come from. Their investment philosophy includes a strong focus on societal shifts and cultural trends that drive commercial change. Notable investments include companies like UpSmith, Glystn, and Starday Foods. Hannah Grey Ventures aims to be a proactive partner, offering not just capital but also strategic guidance, network access, and operational support to help startups scale effectively. The founders bring extensive experience from their previous roles in corporate venture capital and early-stage investing, making them well-equipped to identify and nurture high-potential startups.