Versatile VC backs companies which help investors generate alpha and grow. We have built out a suite of no-cost portfolio acceleration services to help our companies succeed, including an exclusive database tracking providers of free money, free consulting, and free acceleration. Versatile manages Founders’ Next Move, an invite-only, no-cost community for founders researching their next move. Our team has a history of investing in diverse and underrepresented founders. We have the flexibility to invest using both traditional and alternative VC structures. David Teten, Versatile’s founder, was previously a Partner with HOF Capital and ff Venture Capital, two early-stage New York VC firms in New York. He is also a serial fintech entrepreneur with two exits; Founder of HBS Alumni Angels of NY, the largest angel group on the East Coast; and Founder of PEVCTech.com, an online community for investors in private companies who use technology to do their jobs more effectively. He writes periodically at teten.com.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2021
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A; Private Equity
Portfolio 19
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 10.07.2026 | Flutterwav... | flutterwave.com | $555M | Nigeria |
| 10.07.2026 | Socure | socure.com | $1.47B | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | Sure | sureapp.com | $123.1M | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | Skip | goskip.com | - | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | CardFlight | cardflight.com | - | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | Estify | estify.com | $7.8M | United Sta... |
| 07.09.2023 | Clarity Mo... | claritymoney.com | $13.5M | United Sta... |
| - | Wonder (As... | askwonder.com | - | United Sta... |
| - | Hypercore | hypercore.ai | $13.5M | Israel, Te... |
| - | Drop | joindrop.com | $44M | Canada, On... |
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| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.02.2022 | How to find a job as a scout for a VC firm | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor What are the ‘jobs to be done’ of an investment manager? The investment manager... |
| 27.12.2021 | What are the ‘jobs to be done’ of an investment manager? | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor The investment manager of the future The macro trends forcing change on the inv... |
| 21.12.2021 | The investment manager of the future | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor The macro trends forcing change on the investment management industry The pecul... |
| 13.12.2021 | The macro trends forcing change on the investment management industry | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor The peculiar investment management industry Governments should invest in their ... |
| 08.12.2021 | The peculiar investment management industry | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor Governments should invest in their diaspora founders 6 career options for ex-fo... |
| 17.08.2021 | Governments should invest in their diaspora founders | Prabhat Gusain Contributor Share on Twitter Prabhat Gusain is currently the chief of staff at Caffeinated Capital and was previously an intern with Versatile VC. He is a 2021 MBA from UVA Darden. David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter Dav... |
| 07.06.2021 | 6 career options for ex-founders seeking their next adventure | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds 5 innovative f... |
| 02.06.2021 | How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor 5 innovative fundraising methods for emerging VCs and PEs How to attract large ... |
| 19.05.2021 | 5 innovative fundraising methods for emerging VCs and PEs | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor How to attract large investors to your direct investing platform Should you giv... |
| 30.04.2021 | How to attract large investors to your direct investing platform | David Teten Contributor Share on Twitter David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor Should you give an anchor investor a stake in your fund’s management company? H... |
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