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Operator Collective

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 48 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund, Oct 2025VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ARecurringEnterpriseSubscription

Deploying now
81%of best year13cheques in 12 months, 48 on record
Since the last cheque2days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$15MCheque size, as they say$50K – $1.0MRounds led0 of 48Sole investor1 roundsMostly inUnited States, 92%
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Operator Collective highlights

  1. 01

    13 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $6.0M

What they do

Operator Collective is the B2B venture capital firm that connects founders to exceptional enterprise operators.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$50K – $1.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
RecurringEnterpriseSubscription
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first48 appearances

  1. 2026

    8 rounds

  2. Oct
    MintiveSeed · FR · Leap Ventures$7.0MWith 10 others
  3. Oct
    SantéSeries A · US · AlleyWatch$15MWith 4 others
  4. Jul
    GlowSeries A · US · TechCrunch$180MWith 8 others
  5. Apr
    NumosSeed · US$4.3MWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    SantéSeed · US · TechStartups$7.6MWith 5 others
  7. Feb
    Midi HealthSeries D · US$100MWith 4 others
  8. Jan
    PoetiqSeed · Ventureburn$46MWith 7 others
  9. Jan
    SurePath AIVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  10. 2025

    11 rounds

  11. Dec
    Clarity PediatricsSeries A · US$15MWith 3 others
  12. Dec
    Solve IntelligenceSeries B · US$40MWith 3 others
  13. Dec
    QuantaSeries A · US$15MWith 4 others
  14. Dec
    Internet BackyardPre-seed · US$4.5MWith 1 other
  15. Nov
    1mindSeries A · US · TechCrunch$30MWith 6 others
  16. Oct
    VivenSeed · US · TechCrunch$35MWith 3 others
  17. Oct
    ConductorOneSeries B · US$79MWith 5 others
  18. Sept
    OvermindSeed · GB$6.0MSole investor
  19. Aug
    Air Space IntelligenceGrant · US$350KWith 5 others
  20. Aug
    RampGrowth · US · Crunchbase News$500MWith 12 others
  21. May
    ForethoughtSeries D · US$25MWith 5 others
  22. 2024

    7 rounds

  23. Oct
    RegalSeries B · US · AlleyWatch$40MWith 7 others
  24. Oct
    DistributionalSeries A · US · TechCrunch$19MWith 6 others
  25. Oct
    Propense.aiVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  26. Oct
    TollBitSeries A · US$24MWith 5 others
  27. Aug
    SurePath AISeed · US$5.2MWith 1 other
  28. Apr
    Midi HealthSeries B · US · Icon Ventures$60MWith 17 others
  29. Mar
    The New ClubSeed · US$3.1MWith 4 others
  30. 2023

    10 rounds

  31. Oct
    AgentSyncSeries B · US$50MWith 5 others
  32. Aug
    TeamSenseSeed · US$4.0MWith 3 others
  33. Aug
    VoiceflowVenture · US$15MWith 3 others
  34. Jun
    InfringementsPre-seed$4.0MWith 4 others
  35. Jun
    Patented.aiPre-seed · US$4.5MWith 6 others
  36. Jun
    InvalidatePre-seed$4.0MWith 4 others
  37. Jun
    Faros AISeries A · US$20MWith 3 others
  38. Jun
    RevSure.AISeed · US$6.0MWith 4 others
  39. Jun
    DockSeed · BR$3.5MWith 1 other
  40. Jan
    AmberfloSeries A · US$15MWith 3 others
  41. 2022

    5 rounds

  42. May
    NoyoSeries B · US$45MWith 5 others
  43. Apr
    DemostackSeries B · US$34MWith 5 others
  44. Mar
    Xata.ioSeries A · US$30MWith 5 others
  45. Mar
    RightBoundSeries A · US$16MWith 1 other

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 registration1 named

MYMallun YenManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed

We also hold 82 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

$339Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Operator Collective Management, L.L.C.
SEC number
CRD 304960

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

1 of 1 we have independently watched raise

Airtable

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 Operator Collective. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Operator Collective put money into.

Books by the people here

2 books written by people at Operator Collective: Poornima Vijayashanker.

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Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Operator Collective in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Operator Collective

What does Operator Collective invest in?

Operator Collective invests most often at Series A and Seed (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Recurring, Enterprise and Subscription.

How active is Operator Collective?

48 investments on record, 13 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Operator Collective invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Mintive (Seed, Oct 2026), Santé (Series A, Oct 2026) and Glow (Series A, Jul 2026).

How big are Operator Collective's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M. It says it writes cheques of $50K to $1.0M.

Does Operator Collective lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 48 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Operator Collective invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%).

Is Operator Collective investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 13 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Operator Collective invest alongside?

Most often Alumni Ventures (9 rounds together), Bonfire Ventures (5 rounds together) and Y Combinator (5 rounds together).

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