Truly thrilled to announce that Khalil Fuller has joined Pear as Partner & Head of Dorm! He is the perfect person to lead Pear Dorm, our collection of programs supporting student founders, because he started companies during undergrad (Brown University) and grad school

The Next Big Opportunity in Consumer Tech: Solving the Love-Hate Dynamic Major consumer tech breakthroughs come from solving the "love-hate" dynamic. People loved ordering food but hated delivery— DoorDash fixed it. Loved taxis, hated the experience— Uber solved it. The next

Pear VC portfolio Orby AI partners with Databricks to Revolutionize Generative AI Automation for the Enterprise! Pear VC globenewswire.com/news-release/2…

PearX is our accelerator for early-stage founders. We keep cohorts small so you'll work 1:1 with a partner who has been in your shoes & knows your industry. Our investors are former founders & operators that have started and sold 13 companies. Apply today! pear.vc/pearx

Time to “Brand Refresh”! Pear VC

Excited about Pear $0-$1M GTM Summit Today! Incredible lineup of talks, workshops and breakout sessions! Pear VC

One of our PearX companies is hiring for founding research roles in foundation model research. If you want to solve one of the hardest problems in AI, you should seriously consider joining them!

Pear VC is where your partner brings fresh vegetables from his garden on Monday morning!🍐Pear VC

My partner Arpan Shah led an $8M seed round in brico.ai, a new standard for financial licensing. Read more below! 🍐

We have a Winning Wednesday session with Allyson Letteri coming up next week on 9/18 at 10:00 AM. Allyson will be sharing more on powerful product messaging. RSVP today: lu.ma/3s0p8p3f

Come build with OpenAI at the Pear Hackathon on 10/12. Applications are due by 9/29. Don’t miss this opportunity to build with the latest OpenAI products, receive expert guidance, and present your projects to AI leaders on our expert judging panel. shorturl.at/mRsha

Builders: Come play with🍓, OpenAI o1-mini, 4o and other Tier 5 treats at our Hackathon next month!

Strongly agree. AI can accelerate privilege expansion for billions of people -- think AI tutors, coaches, nutritionists, travel agents, stylists, home managers, financial advisors, therapists... Just like Uber increased the number of people having access to a private driver,