Sara Deshpande, Maven Ventures

Sara Deshpande, a General Partner at Maven Ventures, invests in seed-stage and pre-seed hypergrowth consumer tech. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Sara Deshpande

Sara Deshpande, a General Partner at Maven Ventures, invests in seed-stage and pre-seed hypergrowth consumer tech, with check sizes of $750K–$1.5M (sweet spot $1M). Her portfolio focuses on sectors including consumer AI applications, digital health, personalized medicine, consumer climate, and family tech, with notable companies such as Carrot Fertility, Daybreak Health, Hello Heart, Wildtype, and Medeloop. Her distinctive thesis centers on identifying software technology that positively impacts consumers' lives by addressing emerging trends like the future of food, AI agents, and longevity through genetic testing and personalized medicine.

Sara Deshpande at a glance

Role
General Partner
Organization
Maven Ventures
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Healthcare

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Sara Deshpande is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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