Heroic Ventures

Heroic Ventures, founded in 2016 by Michael Fertik and Matt Robinson, is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm primarily focuses on early-stage investments, specializing in digital and life sciences startups within Silicon Valley and Israel. Heroic Ventures aims to back visionary entrepreneurs who are solving significant problems across various industries, including software development, consumer applications, and financial services. Heroic Ventures has made 55 investments, supporting companies such as Dwellsy, Triumph, and Nikkl. The firm emphasizes investing in the formation and first-money stages, providing critical support to startups from their earliest phases through to potential exits, such as sales or IPOs. The team at Heroic Ventures looks for passionate and dynamic founders with a strong vision, aiming to invest in products that directly address major market needs with a technological or intellectual property edge. Their investment strategy is characterized by a commitment to identifying and nurturing innovative solutions that can scale significantly.