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Powerset Opens Applications for $1M Founder Investment Program

1/15/2025

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Story summary
  • Powerset, established in late 2022 by Jake Zeller and Jonathan Swanson, invests $1 million annually in 5-10 founders.
  • The program offers flexibility, enabling founders to invest based on their judgment.
  • Participants receive 15% of profits and are motivated to mentor portfolio companies.
  • Zeller asserts that experienced founders excel as investors due to their industry knowledge.
  • Applications for the third cohort open this week.