McCoy Ventures: Making the Future Accessible
McCoy Ventures is a private family office, innovation lab, and philanthropic donor investing in technologies and initiatives that make the future more accessible to everyone.
What is McCoy Ventures?
- Mission: We believe opportunity should be available to the many, not just the few
- Type: Private family office and innovation lab
- Focus: Pre-seed and seed technology companies
- Founders: Chris and Ciara McCoy, parents of three
Investment Philosophy
- Stage: Pre-seed and seed investments
- Approach: Technologies that help make the future happen faster, in an equitable way
- Values: Combines systems architecture expertise with community-focused values
What We Invest In
- Breakthrough technologies
- Creator platforms
- Community projects
- Decentralized systems that expand economic participation
Beyond Investment
- Studios: Innovation lab and startup incubator
- Sports: Athletic investments and charitable initiatives
- Entertainment: Film, books, and media ventures
- Community: Philanthropic initiatives and local projects
About McCoy Ventures
Chris McCoy
- Systems architect, investor, and community builder
- Created STORE, a decentralized computing protocol
- Founder of Data4America, nonpartisan think tank
- Former Washington DECA State President and National DECA President
- University of Washington alumnus
- Grew up in Kelso, Washington
Ciara McCoy
- Head of SMB Advocacy at Meta
- Small business advocate and community builder
- Former UCLA track and field athlete (cross-country and steeplechase)
- San Francisco native
- Created Meta's Global SMB Advocacy Program
- Executive produced documentary "They Came From All Over"
Our Approach
- Private family office structure for flexible, patient capital
- Innovation lab for incubating new ideas
- Philanthropic initiatives alongside investments
- Focus on democratizing access to resources and opportunities
Investment at McCoy Ventures
Hello! We're McCoy Ventures (Chris and Ciara). We invest in pre-seed and seed technology companies that help make the future happen faster, in an equitable way.
What We Look For
- Pre-seed and seed stage technology companies
- Founders building equitable solutions
- Technologies that expand access and opportunity
- Platforms that democratize resources
How to Apply
Submit your pitch at https://www.mccoy.vc/investment. All data will remain confidential with McCoy Ventures, LLC.
McCoy Ventures invests in technologies that distribute opportunity in the age of AI governance, led by Chris McCoy, creator of the STORE protocol addressing the defining challenge of our technological century.
Motto: 📈 We can do this.
Previous: I have a great idea 💡
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