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    The MBA Fund

    Palo Alto, California, United StatesFounded 2018

    The MBA Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in student, alumni, and dropout founders from top startup-producing universities, specifically Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and The Wharton School. It focuses on early-stage companies across software, fintech, consumer, education, AI, and other sectors.

    Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (56% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $4.9M (across 17 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    16

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    Hansae Catlett

    Hansae Catlett

    General Partner

    Hiro Tien

    Hiro Tien

    General Partner

    Iynna Halilou

    Iynna Halilou

    General Partner

    Josh Hoffman-Senn

    Josh Hoffman-Senn

    General Partner

    Adam Mombru

    Adam Mombru

    Campus Lead 2027

    Adrian Schneider

    Adrian Schneider

    Campus Lead 2028

    Akshat K. Parikh

    Akshat K. Parikh

    Campus Lead 2028

    Alan Ma

    Alan Ma

    Campus Lead Campus Lead 2027

    Alex Liu

    Alex Liu

    Campus Lead 2026

    Angela Zhang

    Angela Zhang

    Campus Lead 2027

    Ashen Parikh

    Ashen Parikh

    Campus Lead 2027

    Carolyn Zhou

    Carolyn Zhou

    Campus Lead 2026

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    18 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    BON Credit logoBON CreditSeed$3.5MDec 2025
    Mentium logoMentiumSeed$3.2MOct 2025
    Bolo AI logoBolo AISeed$8.1MJan 2025
    Mbue logoMbuePre-Seed$1.8MSep 2024
    Astor logoAstorSeed$1.4MMar 2024
    JJetstream AfricaSeries A$13MJan 2023
    AAVRANI logoAAVRANISeries A$7MJan 2022
    Train Fitness logoTrain FitnessPre-Seed$600KJan 2022
    Hopscotch logoHopscotchSeed$3.6MOct 2021
    TRM Labs logoTRM LabsSeries A$14MJun 2021
    Offsight logoOffsightSeed$6.4MMay 2021
    Webacy logoWebacyPre-SeedJan 2021
    Train Fitness logoTrain FitnessUnknown$2.5MJan 2021
    TTrmSeed$1.7MJan 2019
    TRM Labs logoTRM LabsSeed$1.7MJan 2019
    Hue logoHueSeed$4.5M
    Wreno logoWrenoSeed$5M
    DDataFleetsUnknown$4.5M

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    Last updated: 8 September 2026