Prakash Janakiraman

Investing Profile

Sweet spot: $50K Range: $25K–$250K Fund: $44M

The House Fund thesis

The energy, network, and resources that The House Fund brings to Berkeley is changing the landscape of entrepreneurship at Cal. They are bringing together the best resources and building a pathway of support for founders at all stages. Berkeley has been waiting for this. Scott Shenker Co-Founder, Databricks, Nefeli Networks, & Nicira (acq. $1.2B VMWare) | Professor, EECS The House Fund was one of our earliest supporters. They were helpful with recruiting and investor intros in Series A, and evangelized Superhuman far and wide. They work relentlessly for their startups. This is THE fund that Be

Sector and stage focus

  • Seed: Local Services, Messaging, Developer Tools, Consumer Internet, Entertainment & Sports, Marketplaces, Food and Beverage, Cloud Infrastructure, Social Networks
  • Pre-seed: Social Networks, Entertainment & Sports, Cloud Infrastructure, Messaging, Local Services, Food and Beverage, Developer Tools, Marketplaces, Consumer Internet
  • general: Investors who were founders, Diverse Investors, Investors who invested in diverse founders, San Francisco Bay Area, Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists

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