The MBA Fund
The MBA Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2018. It focuses on supporting student and alumni founders from Harvard University, Stanford University, and the University of Pennsylvania (Wharton School). The firm was established by a group of MBA candidates and alumni who aimed to create a supportive network for entrepreneurs within their academic communities. The MBA Fund has made over 150 investments across its two main funds, targeting early-stage startups at the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages. It offers funding between $25,000 and $100
Investing activity
The MBA Fund appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $4M. The most recent is Journify Learning (Seed, $3.8M, May 2026).
The MBA Fund most often invests alongside Reach Capital and Ulu Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about The MBA Fund
What AI companies has The MBA Fund invested in?
The MBA Fund's AI investments include Journify Learning. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is The MBA Fund based?
The MBA Fund is based in Palo Alto, California, United States.
What stage does The MBA Fund invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, The MBA Fund has invested at Seed, with a median round of $4M.
Who does The MBA Fund co-invest with?
The MBA Fund's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Reach Capital (1 deal) and Ulu Ventures (1 deal).
How can founders reach The MBA Fund?
Founders on AI Lounge can see The MBA Fund's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add The MBA Fund to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.