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Transform VC

Transform VC

San Francisco, Californiatransform.vc

Overview

Transform VC is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, founded in 2019. The firm invests in early-stage, deep technology and software as a service (SaaS) companies that are transforming traditional industries. It has a specific focus on investing in overlooked and underrepresented tech founders in the USA and Canada whose technologies have a measurable social and climate impact. The firm seeks startups that have a deep technology moat, strong network effects, and a significant advantage over competitors. Its portfolio includes investments in sectors like Life Sciences, EdTech, AI, and MedTech.

Portfolio Companies

14

Investments

Transform VC investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ClarioJun 2026SeedCo-investor
ClarioJun 2026SeedCo-investor
CloroJun 2026SeedCo-investor
ClarioJun 2026SeedCo-investor
Ava FinanceOct 2025SeedLead

Key People

Raed A. Masri

Founding Partner

Ali S.

Venture Partner

Rakesh Sharma

Venture Partner

Allan Ghosn

Partner

Chris Davlantes

Equity Partner

Lauren Anderson

Equity Partner

Rama Chakaki

Partner

Walter Hughes

Partner

Hashem Taha

Investor And Entrepreneur In Residence

Omar Al Khalaf

Associate Investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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