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Key people at Potluck Ventures.
Potluck Ventures was founded in 2022 by Erik Lim (Founder & General Partner).
Potluck Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in technology and consumer companies led by Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) founders. The firm strategically deploys capital into promising ventures, primarily across Series A-C, also making opportunistic early or late-stage investments. Its approach integrates funding with community building for AAPI entrepreneurs.
Erik Lim founded Potluck Ventures in 2021, driven by the insight that targeted venture capital could uplift the AAPI community. Lim, a recognized entrepreneur and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, established the firm to provide essential capital and a supportive network, addressing specific market opportunities for Asian founders.
Potluck Ventures serves AAPI founders seeking early to growth-stage capital and strategic guidance. The firm's long-term vision is to empower the next generation of successful Asian entrepreneurs, cultivating a robust, connected community. It aims to drive lasting positive change and diversify leadership within technology and consumer sectors.
Potluck Ventures was founded in 2022 by Erik Lim (Founder & General Partner).
Key people at Potluck Ventures.
Potluck Ventures has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $20.0M Series A Extension in Nomad Homes in October 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2023 | Nomad Homes | $20.0M Series A Extension | Acrew Capital | 01 Advisors, Abstract Ventures, HighSage Ventures, Knollwood Investment Advisory, Partech, Precursor Ventures |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Anyplace | $10.3M Debt / Series B | Michael Savino | CapitalX, Delight Ventures, Freakout Shinsei Fund, Gaingels, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital, Riverside Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank |