First Believer
We put a huge emphasis on investing at the early stages and are not afraid of conviction over consensus.
We are first believers in
extraordinary
founders building mission-driven,
community-oriented companies.
Extraordinary Founders
We invest in people first, seeking experts deeply aligned with their markets.
Mission-Driven
While ideas may change or pivot, we seek founders starting companies with steadfast missions as these tend to stay constant.
Community-Oriented
We target companies that create products empowering and strengthening communities, building deeply engaged customer bases. This can be anything from event organizers to car dealership GMs. Great products get shared. We believe that the best communities are formed through great products.
Who we are
We understand the intersection between media and venture better than anybody else
Founder & General Partner
Brett Perlmutter
Background in venture and media. Proven operator who scaled the Bulletpitch media platform alongside a strong early-stage investment track record. Brett's superpower is spotting companies early and using his network and storytelling to will them into existence.
Managing Partner
Felix Levine
Creator and podcaster with a large audience and deep creator network. Felix's edge is an intuitive understanding of media and content, with a rare ability to identify what resonates and scales organically.
Head of Operations
Alexis Ballo
Computer science and math background. Oversees Bulletpitch's operations, systems, and technology infrastructure behind the scenes.
FAQs
Individuals may qualify as accredited investors based on wealth and income thresholds, as well as other measures of financial sophistication.
Review the SEC guidelines for an accredited investor or qualified purchaser.
A syndicate is a group of investors who are given the opportunity to invest in companies on a deal-by-deal basis.
Each deal is completed by pooling capital into a special purpose vehicle, letting every participant invest under the same structure.
There is no commitment to invest in deals when you join a syndicate.
The focus is on being one of the first checks into a company, typically at the pre-seed through seed stage. Investments are industry and geography agnostic.
The average check size is $100,000-200,000.
If you decide to invest in a deal, there are no management fees for allocations below $200,000. Only blue sky fees are charged based on the state you invest from, which average around $200.
Brett, the Deal Lead, operates at the intersection of venture and media, offering founders access to his network, media presence, and expertise as value-add support.
Early access and strong deal flow. Brett maintains close visibility into early-stage startups and consistently sees high-quality opportunities early, with founders actively seeking to work with him.
Deep relationships with founders. Brett has worked with, hosted events for, and built personal relationships with hundreds of founders, getting to know them beyond their role as CEOs.
Strong relationships with investors. Brett speaks with dozens of investors weekly about deal flow and diligence, enabling Bulletpitch+ to bring opportunities to venture firms and invest alongside top-tier funds.
Investment minimums and maximums vary by deal. Typically, minimum investments range from $5,000 to $10,000.