Josh Buckley is the founder and managing director of Buckley Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture firm. See portfolio and contact routes.
Josh Buckley is the founder and managing director of Buckley Ventures, a San Francisco-based venture firm, and previously served as CEO of Product Hunt and co-founder/CEO of Mino Games, a top-25 grossing mobile gaming company. He invests primarily at the earliest stages—seed and Series A—in enterprise software, infrastructure, and frontier technology sectors, with a focus on transformative U.S. companies. His typical check size ranges from $300K for follow-on seed investments to $2M–$32M+ when leading rounds, and he often leads sizable deals while taking board seats and providing operational support. Notable portfolio companies include Figma, Rippling, Relativity Space, and Vercel, with Buckley sitting on the boards of Playco, NexHealth, Placer.ai, and Vial. Buckley emphasizes backing exceptional founders solving significant problems at scale and leverages his network of entrepreneurs, engineers, and academics to accelerate growth. He describes himself as interested in philosophy, literature, art, and consciousness, and maintains a public presence via Twitter (@joshbuckley) and his website joshbuckley.com.
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