# PSL Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> PSL Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 41 investments on record, 5 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# PSL Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 41 cheques on record.

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Pre-seed Seed Series A Startup Venture Capital

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**71%** of best year **5** **cheques in 12 months**, 41 on record

Since the last cheque **122** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$500K – $3.5M** Rounds led **1 of 41** Sole investor **6 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 97%**

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## PSL Ventures highlights

- 01 5 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 70% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $2.9M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> PSL is a startup studio and early-stage venture capital fund in Seattle, WA. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $500K – $3.5M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Startup Venture Capital
- **Based in:** Seattle, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **41 appearances**

- **2026** 3 rounds
- **Jul** **[Archera](https://millionrounds.com/company/archera)** Venture · US **$15M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Starfish Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/starfish-space)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$100M** With 14 others
- **Mar** **[Dropzone AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropzone-ai)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **2025** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Tin Can](https://millionrounds.com/company/tin-can)** Seed · US **$12M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[BluePill](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluepill)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Zucca](https://millionrounds.com/company/zucca)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[HouseWhisper](https://millionrounds.com/company/housewhisper)** Seed · US **$6.7M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[SingleFile Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/singlefile-technologies)** Series A · US **$9.1M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Glue](https://millionrounds.com/company/glue)** Pre-seed · US **$2.0M** Sole investor
- **2024** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Read AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/read-ai)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$50M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Outgo Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/outgo-inc)** Debt · US **$50M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Archera](https://millionrounds.com/company/archera)** Series B · US **$17M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Enzzo](https://millionrounds.com/company/enzzo)** Seed · US **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Recurrent](https://millionrounds.com/company/recurrent)** Series A · US **$16M** With 3 others
- **2023** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[JOON](https://millionrounds.com/company/joon)** Venture · US **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Olis Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/olis-robotics)** Venture · US **$4.1M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Panda AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/panda-ai)** Seed · US **$760K** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Evergreen Renewables](https://millionrounds.com/company/evergreen-renewables)** Seed · US **$6.1M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Felix&Fido](https://millionrounds.com/company/felix-and-fido)** Pre-seed · US **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **2022** 7 rounds
- **Sept** **[TrovaTrip](https://millionrounds.com/company/trovatrip)** Series A · US **$15M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Sofy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sofy)** Seed · US **$7.8M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Yesler](https://millionrounds.com/company/yesler)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[SecureSave](https://millionrounds.com/company/securesave)** Seed · US **$11M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Shipium](https://millionrounds.com/company/shipium)** Series A · US **$28M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Kevala](https://millionrounds.com/company/kevala)** Series A · US **$12M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Hola Cash](https://millionrounds.com/company/hola-cash)** Venture · MX **$7.9M** With 1 other
- **2021** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Dance Church®](https://millionrounds.com/company/dance-church)** Seed · US **$4.7M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[super.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/super-ai)** Series A **$12M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Remarkably](https://millionrounds.com/company/remarkably)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Gemmist](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemmist)** Seed **$2.8M** Sole investor
- **2019** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Shipium](https://millionrounds.com/company/shipium)** Seed · US · Pymnts **$2.0M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[Inspo](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspo)** Seed · US · GeekWire **$3.0M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[SingleFile](https://millionrounds.com/company/singlefile)** Seed · US · Foundry Group **$3.3M** With 6 others
- **Aug** **[Glow](https://millionrounds.com/company/glow)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$2.3M** With 7 others
- **Aug** **[NextStep](https://millionrounds.com/company/nextstep)** US · FinSMEs **$3.0M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Boundless](https://millionrounds.com/company/boundless)** US · GeekWire **$7.8M** With 2 others
- **2018** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Canotic](https://millionrounds.com/company/canotic)** US · GeekWire **$5.3M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[BigBox VR](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigbox-vr)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Shujinko](https://millionrounds.com/company/shujinko)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$2.8M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[StopDDoS](https://millionrounds.com/company/stopddos)** Series A **$20M** Sole investor

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 registration **4 named**

GR **Geoffrey Roger Entress** Managing Director, Member i Form ADV

GA **Gregory Aaron Gottesman** Managing Director, Member i Form ADV

JE **Julia Elizabeth Sandler** Managing Director, Member i Form ADV

PK **Palvi Kumar Mehta** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

We also hold **14** 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

**$180M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Pioneer Square Investment Advisor, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 292854

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[BigBox VR](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigbox-vr)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **Undisclosed** Jun 2021

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$2.9M**

Led 1 of 41 rounds **2%**

- **Said size:** $500K – $3.5M
- **Sole investor:** 6 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *19*
- Series A said *7*
- Venture *6*
- Series B *3*
- Pre-seed said *2*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) 5
- [Foundry Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry) 4
- [Ascend](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascend) 3
- [Madrona Venture Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/madrona) 3
- [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) 3
- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Alumni Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)[**Foundry Group** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foundry)[**Ascend** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascend)[**Madrona Venture Group** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/madrona)[**Vulcan Capital** Family office **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Amplify Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amplify-partners)[**City Light Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/city-light-capital)[**Greycroft** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)[**Mayfield Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield)[**NFX** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx)[**National Science Foundation** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno)

## Recently backed

The latest companies PSL Ventures put money into.

[**Archera** $15M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/archera)[**Starfish Space** $100M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/starfish-space)[**Dropzone AI** Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/dropzone-ai)[**Tin Can** $12M · Dec 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/tin-can)[**Zucca** $5.0M · Jul 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/zucca)[**HouseWhisper** $6.7M · Feb 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/housewhisper)

## Quick answers about PSL Ventures

### What does PSL Ventures invest in?

PSL Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Startup and Venture Capital.

### How active is PSL Ventures?

41 investments on record, 5 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

### What has PSL Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Archera (Venture, Jul 2026), Starfish Space (Series B, Apr 2026) and Dropzone AI (Venture, Mar 2026).

### How big are PSL Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $3.5M.

### Does PSL Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 41 investments on record (2%).

### Where does PSL Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

### Is PSL Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 5 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does PSL Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Alumni Ventures (5 rounds together), Foundry Group (4 rounds together) and Ascend (3 rounds together).

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