TheFounderVCFounder and Founding Partner
2024 — Present
Pre-seed and seed fund backing vertical AI founders in the U.S.
Mia Lewin is Founding Partner of TheFounderVC, a Seattle and San Francisco Bay Area fund that writes $100K–$200K pre-seed and seed checks into U.S. vertical AI startups. She trained as a venture capitalist and investment banker before becoming a three-time founder and CEO. Her last company, StyleGenome, an AI-native personalized commerce platform, was acquired by Wayfair, where she led the personalization team and grew it to $1 billion in revenue. She serves as a board director, advisor and coach to pre- and post-IPO AI startups, and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Mia Lewin is Founding Partner of TheFounderVC, a Seattle and San Francisco Bay Area fund that writes $100K–$200K pre-seed and seed checks into U.S. vertical AI startups. She trained as a venture capitalist and investment banker before becoming a three-time founder and CEO. Her last company, StyleGenome, an AI-native personalized commerce platform, was acquired by Wayfair, where she led the personalization team and grew it to $1 billion in revenue. She serves as a board director, advisor and coach to pre- and post-IPO AI startups, and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
