Underscore VC
Overview
Underscore VC is a Boston-based venture capital firm backing bold early-stage B2B software founders at Pre-Seed and Seed. They are hands-on business builders, enthusiastic community cultivators, and dedicated to underscoring your success. The firm invests in companies operating in enterprise, supply chain, web3, blockchain, commerce, vertical SaaS, artificial intelligence & machine learning, fintech, insurtech, and healthtech sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminai | Apr 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Gander Robotics | Apr 2026 | Pre Seed | Lead |
| Gander | Apr 2026 | Pre Seed | Lead |
| Rexi | Mar 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Slang.ai | Feb 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
Key People
Richard Dulude
Co-Founder General Partner
Sonciary Perez
Core Member Portfolio Company Founder
Michael Skok
Founding Partner
Lily Lyman
General Partner
Mike Festa
Core Venture Partner
Allison MacLeod
Advisor Core Partner
Ben Davis
Core Partner
Brian Devaney
Partner
Chris Munns
Core Partner
Elizabeth Lawler
Core Partner
John Kennedy
Core Partner
Karan Gandhi
Core Partner
Nihir Kothari
Core Partner
Patti Griffin
Core Partner
Sam Lee
Core Partner Startup Advisor
Thomas Jensen
Core Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
