Prehype is a venture development firm with offices in New York City, focusing on creating and nurturing new ventures. The firm employs an AI co-pilot called Audos to assist in building startups and operates Freespin Ventures, which funds SaaS software spin-outs. Prehype's investment activities span pre-seed to Series A rounds, with a particular emphasis on early-stage companies.
The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Ro, Headway, and Because Market. Prehype offers an entrepreneurs-in-residence network and fellowship program, providing tools, methods, and networking opportunities. Additionally, the firm is involved in teaching entrepreneurship through university programs and executive education, emphasizing applied entrepreneurship methods.
Prehype - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies12
Current Portfolio Count12
Top Investment Stages
Series A4 (40.0%)
Seed3 (30.0%)
Pre-Seed2 (20.0%)
Series C1 (10.0%)
Stage Mix
Series A 40%Seed 30%Pre-Seed 20%Series C 10%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
