SoundBoard Venture Fund, initially established as SoundBoard Angel Fund in 2012 by co-founders Jonathan Hakakian and Richard Magid, is an early-stage venture capital firm. The fund focuses on investing in scalable, tech-enabled, and capital-efficient businesses, particularly in underserved geographies outside major city centers. SoundBoard Venture Fund employs a collaborative investment model, actively engaging its Limited Partners (LPs) throughout the deal flow, diligence, and decision-making processes. They prioritize evaluating the character and leadership of founding teams, offering post-investment support in leadership development. The fund targets Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds, with initial check sizes typically ranging from $50,000 to $250,000.