# Yes VC: portfolio, investments and team

> Yes VC is a vc firm based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Jul 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/yes-vc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Yes VC

Last cheque observed Jul 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet New fund $79K, Jun 2022 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A AI & Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) Computer

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **2657** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$14M** Cheque size, as they say **$30K – $1.5M** Rounds led **0 of 2**

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## Yes VC highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Yes VC invests in category-defining companies at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $30K – $1.5M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** AI & Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) Computer
- **Based in:** San Francisco, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[HipCamp](https://millionrounds.com/company/hipcamp)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$25M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Kids on 45th](https://millionrounds.com/company/kids-on-45th)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$3.3M** With 6 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 registration **2 named**

CE **Caterina Elizabeth Fake** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

JA **Jyri Aimo Engestrom** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **4** 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

**$71M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

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

- **Legal name:** YES VC Management Company, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 298042

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**20** of 29 we have independently watched raise

[Andrena](https://millionrounds.com/company/andrena)[Boomsupersonic](https://millionrounds.com/company/boom-supersonic)[Dapperlabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/dapper-labs)[Elroyair](https://millionrounds.com/company/elroy-air)[Flexnode](https://millionrounds.com/company/flexnode)[Forthem](https://millionrounds.com/company/for-them)[Hipcamp](https://millionrounds.com/company/hipcamp)[Kickstarter](https://millionrounds.com/company/kickstarter)[Laka](https://millionrounds.com/company/laka)[Matchday](https://millionrounds.com/company/matchday)[Neworbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/neworbit)[Onesignal](https://millionrounds.com/company/onesignal)[Orchid](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchid-labs)[Publicgoods](https://millionrounds.com/company/public-goods)[Rewind](https://millionrounds.com/company/rewind)[Snappr](https://millionrounds.com/company/snappr)[Steadyenergy](https://millionrounds.com/company/steady-energy)[Superhuman](https://millionrounds.com/company/superhuman)[Treeswift](https://millionrounds.com/company/treeswift)[Xfuel](https://millionrounds.com/company/xfuel) Adept Gigsafe H2utechnologies Heirloomcarbon Hubblenetwork Reconnect Returnmates Taumotors Un-do

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.

New fund on file

**$79K**

raised in Jun 2022

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $30K – $1.5M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *1*
- Series B said *1*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Growth said *-*

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Yes VC put money into.

[**HipCamp** $25M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/hipcamp)[**Kids on 45th** $3.3M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/kids-on-45th)

## Quick answers about Yes VC

### What does Yes VC invest in?

Yes VC invests most often at Seed and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Computer.

### How active is Yes VC?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2019.

### What has Yes VC invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: HipCamp (Series B, Jul 2019) and Kids on 45th (Seed, Apr 2019).

### How big are Yes VC's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M. It says it writes cheques of $30K to $1.5M.

### Is Yes VC investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2019.

### What kind of investor is Yes VC?

Yes VC is a VC firm based in San Francisco, United States.

### How much does Yes VC manage?

About $71M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

### Has Yes VC raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jun 2022, reporting $79K raised.

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