Pear VC

Pear is an early-stage venture fund founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson. Their co-founding managers have historically seeded very early stage tech start-ups such as Doordash, Guardant Health, Gusto, Viz.ai, Dropbox, Lending Club, Vanta, Zoosk, Addepar, Path and many others. Their motto is simple: they invest in exceptional founders who are building amazing companies. They utilize every resource they have to assist their founders and entrepreneurs shape the future.

Arash Afrakhteh

Partner

Keith Bender

Partner

Eddie Eltoukhy

Partner

Mar Hershenson

Founding Managing Partner

Vivien Ho

Partner

Udit Jain

Associate

Ajay Kamat

Partner

Pedram Keyani

Visiting Partner

Past deals in Weather

WindBorne Systems

Venture Round in 2024
WindBorne Systems Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Stanford, California, specializes in developing and operating a network of smart weather balloons for atmospheric data collection. The company utilizes high-altitude balloons equipped with advanced sensors to gather precise measurements from various layers of the atmosphere. This data is crucial for weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring, allowing for more accurate predictions and better preparedness for severe weather events. WindBorne Systems distributes its information to both government and private weather services, contributing to efforts aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change and improving overall understanding of climatic conditions, even in previously inaccessible regions.

WindBorne Systems

Seed Round in 2023
WindBorne Systems Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Stanford, California, specializes in developing and operating a network of smart weather balloons for atmospheric data collection. The company utilizes high-altitude balloons equipped with advanced sensors to gather precise measurements from various layers of the atmosphere. This data is crucial for weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring, allowing for more accurate predictions and better preparedness for severe weather events. WindBorne Systems distributes its information to both government and private weather services, contributing to efforts aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change and improving overall understanding of climatic conditions, even in previously inaccessible regions.

WindBorne Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2019
WindBorne Systems Inc., founded in 2019 and based in Stanford, California, specializes in developing and operating a network of smart weather balloons for atmospheric data collection. The company utilizes high-altitude balloons equipped with advanced sensors to gather precise measurements from various layers of the atmosphere. This data is crucial for weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring, allowing for more accurate predictions and better preparedness for severe weather events. WindBorne Systems distributes its information to both government and private weather services, contributing to efforts aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change and improving overall understanding of climatic conditions, even in previously inaccessible regions.
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