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Essence VC

VCπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Investment thesis

Solo-GP fund (Timothy Chen, ex-SVP Eng at Cosmos) focused on deeply technical, often first-time founders in infrastructure, developer tools and open-source software. Combines engineering credibility with a data-driven sourcing approach for early open-source projects.

Sector focus

InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsOpen SourceEnterpriseData infrastructureAI