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Haymaker Ventures

Last cheque observed Feb 2026; 3 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $112M, Aug 2022VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AFin-techFinservFinance

Deploying now
33%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque250days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$13MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $10MRounds led1 of 3
Pitch Haymaker Ventures

Haymaker Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Haymaker Ventures exclusively funds early stage fintech companies that create superior solutions for unsolved problems.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$1.0M – $10M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
Fin-techFinservFinance
Based in
Claremont, United States
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Feb
    Coral CareSeries A · US · Ventureburn$13MLed
  3. 2025

    2 rounds

  4. Jul
    FlexPointSeries A · US · Foundry GroupUndisclosedWith 4 others
  5. May
    FlexPointSeries A · US · TechStartups$12MWith 5 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

SPS. Phin UphamManaging MemberiFiling they signed
SPSamuel Phineas UphamManaging MemberiForm ADV

We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$100Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Haymaker Ventures LLC
SEC number
CRD 312862

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

19 of 27 we have independently watched raise

AI InsuranceAltscoreAvidxchangeBookkeepFLYRFigureGustoMundiNetomiPalantirPayzenRenewRosalyRoutefusionSofiTraxTreasureUtilahi.healthBlendCoruGolden PearLunaNavOndeckRibbonSunfish

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Haymaker Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Haymaker Ventures put money into.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Haymaker Ventures in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Haymaker Ventures

What does Haymaker Ventures invest in?

Haymaker Ventures invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fin-tech, Finserv and Finance.

How active is Haymaker Ventures?

3 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Feb 2026.

What has Haymaker Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Coral Care (Series A, Feb 2026) and FlexPoint (Series A, Jul 2025).

How big are Haymaker Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $13M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $10M.

Is Haymaker Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Haymaker Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Foundry Group (2 rounds together), Garuda Ventures (2 rounds together) and Techstars (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Haymaker Ventures?

Haymaker Ventures is a VC firm based in Claremont, United States.

How much does Haymaker Ventures manage?

About $100M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

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