Adriel Bercow
Partner at K50 Ventures
Adriel Bercow
Partner at K50 Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2020 - Current
K50 Ventures is a purpose-driven venture capital firm. We are the first institutional check and long-term partner to founders who believe technology has the potential to unlock access and affordability for the world’s working class across health, finance, and work. Since 2016, we have invested in 180+ companies including Groww, Mammoth Biosciences, Self, Tul, Frubana, Kueski, Fintual, Valon, Real, Osana Salud, and June Homes among others. If you're looking to join a purpose-driven company, check out the open roles in our portfolio: k50-jobs.pallet.com/jobs Sourced and/or led investments in (non-exhaustive list): - Juno (Housing, US) - Brella Insurance (Health, US) - Movo (Work, US/LATAM) - Osana Salud (Health, LATAM) - Sote (Finance/E-Comm, Africa) - Nirvana Health (Health, US) - Midi Health (Health, US) - Wave Life (Health, US) - August (Health, US) - Pallet (Work, US) - Elevent (Work, US) - ArtistOnGo (Work, US) - Estoca (e-comm, LATAM) - Tract (Education, US) - Livus (Work, LATAM) - Worc (Work, LATAM) - Pandas (Work, LATAM) - Scratch Kitchen (Health, US) - Yuvo Health (Health, US) - Vidia (Health, LATAM) - Upside Financial (Finance, US) - Prima (Work, LATAM) - Kini (Finance, Indonesia) - Firemaps (US) - Labrador (Health, US) - Chatclass (Education, LATAM) - Reset (Health, US) - Arvo (Health, LATAM)
Board Observer
2024
Board Observer
2024
Cohort #3 Member
2021
Member of the 3rd of Coolwater Capital: "The Y Combinator for emerging fund managers"
Board Observer
2020
Movo is building a global platform for blue-collar workers
Investor + Advisor
2015 - 2022
Utopia is a premium brand for the health-conscious consumer. They've won over 35 industry awards while generating 8 digits in revenue.
Investor
2017 - 2019
Early-stage venture capital firm based in NYC and Boston - focused on leading Pre-Seed and Seed investments in technology companies. While we invest across a range of categories with a bias towards software, my two interest areas are the Future of Work and Future of Living Better.
Venture Analyst
2015 - 2016
Venture Analyst and Program Coordinator for the NYC pre-seed program. Member of the evaluation team looking for up-and-coming health tech entrepreneurs.
Co-Founder
2015 - 2016
Co-founder / COO. Creating a photo + video messaging app for groups and communities. Backed by Dreamit Ventures NYC.
Business Development
2013 - 2015
- Design creative ways to build awareness and develop top funnel leads to initiate relationships with major accounts - Manage the sales process and close new business with end-user customers and agency partners - Driving new business, and building relationships with prospective customers for future business development - Develop partnerships with advertising agencies with Fortune 100 clients