Sophie Bakalar, Collaborative Fund

Sophie Bakalar is a Partner at Collaborative Fund who invests from seed to Series B (with checks typically $1M–$15M). See sector focus and contact routes.

About Sophie Bakalar

Sophie Bakalar is a Partner at Collaborative Fund who invests from seed to Series B (with checks typically $1M–$15M) in consumer tech, climate, energy, AI, and fintech. Her notable portfolio includes consumer brands like OLIPOP and Daily Harvest, as well as climate and AI companies such as Anthro Energy, Phaidra AI, and Dioxycle. Bakalar’s distinctive thesis applies Collaborative’s “villain test”—requiring that even a villain would use the product to prove undeniable value—and asserts that “every company will be a climate company” as climate tech becomes embedded across all industries.

Sophie Bakalar at a glance

Role
Partner
Organization
Collaborative Fund
Location
Greater New York Area, United States, North America
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
AI

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Sophie Bakalar at Collaborative Fund (Greater New York Area, United States, North America) — sector focus: AI.
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Where is Sophie Bakalar based?
Sophie Bakalar is based in Greater New York Area, United States, North America.

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