Inspiration Venture Partners
SEC exempt reporting adviser (private fund adviser exemption, under $150M).
- Website
- http://www.inspirationvc.com
- HQ
- CA
Inspiration Venture Partners says it invests in a small number of select founders and then actively mentors them to achieve success. Its portfolio includes Beulr, a personal online meeting auto-attender bot, and Preciate, where the firm was the first institutional investor.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does | Historically (to 2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | Seed |
| Sectors | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | Enterprise SaaS, Fintech, Hardware, Ecommerce, AI applications |
| Regions | Not stated | Not enough dated deals | CA, OR, NY |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
| Year | Deals | Top sectors |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | Enterprise SaaS |
| 2011 | 1 | Consumer, Ecommerce |
| 2012 | 2 | Construction and proptech, Ecommerce, Fintech |
| 2013 | 2 | Ecommerce, Enterprise SaaS, Fintech |
| 2014 | 1 | Enterprise SaaS |
| 2015 | 2 | Ecommerce, Fintech, Hardware |
| 2016 | 3 | Enterprise SaaS, AI applications, Data analytics |
| 2017 | 1 | Media |
| 2018 | 4 | Hardware, AI applications, Climate hardware |
| 2019 | 1 | AI applications, Enterprise SaaS |
Stage mix over time
- Pre-seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Growth
| Year | Pre-seed | Seed | Series A | Series B | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspiration Ventures 4, L.P. Inspiration Venture Partners invests in a small number of select founders and then actively mentors them to achieve success. The firm acts as a trusted confidant, guiding founders and CEOs through every step of the journey. Inferred from the firm's website | approx. 2024 | $100M (Form D) | Open, writing first checks |
| Inspiration DP 2021-D, LP | approx. 2021 | $15M (Form D) | Follow-ons only |
03 · People across funds
- Gady Nemirovsky, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Inspiration Ventures 4, L.P. (Named on Form D); Inspiration DP 2021-D, LP (Named on Form D)
- Robert Fanini, Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer
Inspiration Ventures 4, L.P. (Named on Form D); Inspiration DP 2021-D, LP (Named on Form D)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- http://www.inspirationvc.com
- https://forms.gle/d31A9QJorMuvETDs6
- https://www.inspirationvc.com/team/
- https://www.inspirationvc.com/portfolio/
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026