Updated: July 12, 2026
Funding raised
$35M
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
Meridian Ventures Fund I is an oversubscribed $35M debut institutional fund backing pre-seed and seed enterprise technology founders. Founded by Devon Gethers (29) and Karlton Haney (28), both Harvard Business School graduates, the fund champions MBA-deferred founders. Check sizes are $500K for pre-seed and $750K for seed. LP base includes publicly traded banks, family offices, and Fortune 500 executives. Prior $2.5M proof-of-concept fund backed 45 companies.