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Ahead VC

Ahead VC Fund I, LP

Late investment periodEmerging manager

Late investment period: first sale Aug 2022, per Form D (fund age approximates vintage)

Vintage
2022
Fund size
$4.26M to $5M (Form D)
Stages
Not stated
Sectors
AI applications, Robotics
Regions
US

01 · Thesis

Ahead VC writes first checks into brilliant outsiders and then helps them build access to capital and customers. The firm is most excited about Applied AI, including agentic automation, vision and voice applications, and robotics.Inferred from the firm's website

02 · Initial check

$43K to $83K (estimated from fund size)

Estimated from Form D: $4.26M sold of a $5M target

03 · Who to approach

Named on this fund's Form D

  • Prateek Sharma, Managing Partner of the Manager of the General Partner of the Fund

04 · Deals

No deals attributed to this fund yet.

05 · Evidence

  • Firm-wideAhead VC writes the first checks into brilliant outsiders and then helps them build access to capital and customers, with a focus on Applied AI.

    We write the first checks in brilliant outsiders and then support them build access to capital & customers.
    https://www.aheadvc.com/

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.aheadvc.com/
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941939/000194193926000001/

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026