Dorm Room Fund is a student-led venture capital firm that focuses on backing early-stage startups founded by student entrepreneurs. The fund typically invests $20,000 in seed and pre-seed rounds, supporting innovative ideas across various sectors. With a strong emphasis on the student entrepreneurial ecosystem, Dorm Room Fund provides founders with access to a robust network of investors and world-class mentors.
The firm has supported numerous successful startups, including Vise, Shield AI, and ProducePay. Backed by First Round Capital and other prominent venture capitalists, Dorm Room Fund offers unique value through its student-run structure, helping portfolio companies while nurturing the next generation of venture capitalists. Their portfolio companies have collectively raised over $4 billion in follow-on capital from industry-leading investors.
Dorm Room Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments136
Current Portfolio Count117
Total Portfolio Exits4
Top Investment Stages
Seed69 (51.9%)
Pre-Seed39 (29.3%)
Series Unknown10 (7.5%)
Convertible Note9 (6.8%)
Angel6 (4.5%)
Stage Mix
Seed 52%Pre-Seed 29%Series Unknown 8%Convertible Note 7%Angel 5%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Dorm Room Fund - Classification
- Also Known As
- Dorm Room Fund, LLC
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end