S3 Ventures

We are designed to prioritize what matters and to support you throughout the process. Since our founding over seventeen years ago, we have been fortunate to work with a single limited partner — a philanthropic family office. This multi-billion dollar foundation mainly focuses on tackling social inequalities through initiatives aimed at families, including community and maternal health services, early childhood education, criminal justice reform, and inclusive neighborhood development. Our single-LP model greatly benefits our entrepreneurs: it allows our team to focus entirely on assisting our portfolio companies without the distraction of ongoing fundraising. This unique structure frees us from many of the constraints and timing pressures that traditional venture capital firms face, aligning us more closely with the needs of founders and their businesses. Consequently, we have successfully supported over 55 entrepreneurs with the patient capital and genuine resources necessary to create impactful companies.