Chemistry Ventures, the VC firm launched two years ago by Bessemer, Index Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz alums, is elevating $500 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
Based by Mark Goldberg, Ethan Kurzweil, and Kristina Shen, Chemistry launched with a $350 million fund, and invests in early-stage startups constructing developer instruments, fintech, and infrastructure. Its portfolio corporations embrace Granola, Decagon, Persona, Serval, and Nova Intelligence.
Goldberg beforehand labored at Index Ventures, Kurzweil with Bessemer, and Shen with a16z. The trio launched the agency to mix their expertise working at giant enterprise capital corporations.
The Wall Road Journal reports that the second fund is already oversubscribed and the fundraise is anticipated to shut quickly.
Chemistry didn’t instantly return a request for remark.
