Primary Venture Partners

Primary Venture Partners is a New York-based early-stage venture capital firm established in 2004. It invests globally, focusing on pre-seed to Series A rounds in B2B SaaS, fintech, healthcare, infrastructure, and supply chain sectors. The firm is known for its low-volume, high-conviction approach, providing exceptional support to founders through its dedicated Impact team, which outnumbers investors 2:1. This team works full-time on tasks such as hiring, customer acquisition, and fundraising to accelerate portfolio companies' growth. Primary's track record includes backing unicorns like Alloy, Chief, and K Health, with portfolio companies being 2x more likely to raise a Series A and 19x more likely to reach a billion-dollar-plus valuation compared to industry averages.

Marisa Bass

Principal

Neera Chatterjee

Principal

Tobias Citron

Senior Associate

Zach Fredericks

Principal

Zach Fredericks

Principal

Cassie Lancelotti-Young

General Partner

Lisa Lewin

Partner

Abir Liben

Principal

Paige Moelis

Associate

Gabriella Monico

Senior Associate

Gabi Monico

Senior Associate

Rachel Pavey

Senior Associate

Rebecca Price

Partner

Kimberly Rust

Operating Partner

Brian Schechter

Partner

Jason Shuman

Partner

Benjamin Sun

Co-Founder and General Partner

Ben Sun

Co-Founder and General Partner

Brad Svrluga

General Partner

Sam Toole

Partner

Mike Witkowski

CFO and Partner

Gina Yocom

Vice President, People and Networks

Cassie Young

General Partner

Past deals in Infants

Helaina

Series B in 2024
Helaina is a biotechnology company dedicated to producing milk-equivalent baby formula designed as a breast milk alternative. By utilizing fermentation technology, Helaina creates bioactive proteins that replicate the functional proteins found in human breast milk, thereby offering a new category of functional food products. These products not only provide essential nutrients but also deliver immune benefits, positioning Helaina as a pioneer in the infant nutrition sector. The company's innovative approach aims to provide infants with nutritional options that closely resemble the composition and benefits of breast milk, addressing the needs of families seeking alternatives.

Helaina

Series A in 2021
Helaina is a biotechnology company dedicated to producing milk-equivalent baby formula designed as a breast milk alternative. By utilizing fermentation technology, Helaina creates bioactive proteins that replicate the functional proteins found in human breast milk, thereby offering a new category of functional food products. These products not only provide essential nutrients but also deliver immune benefits, positioning Helaina as a pioneer in the infant nutrition sector. The company's innovative approach aims to provide infants with nutritional options that closely resemble the composition and benefits of breast milk, addressing the needs of families seeking alternatives.

Helaina

Seed Round in 2020
Helaina is a biotechnology company dedicated to producing milk-equivalent baby formula designed as a breast milk alternative. By utilizing fermentation technology, Helaina creates bioactive proteins that replicate the functional proteins found in human breast milk, thereby offering a new category of functional food products. These products not only provide essential nutrients but also deliver immune benefits, positioning Helaina as a pioneer in the infant nutrition sector. The company's innovative approach aims to provide infants with nutritional options that closely resemble the composition and benefits of breast milk, addressing the needs of families seeking alternatives.
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