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Dorm Room Fund

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 94 out of 100

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  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Assets under management
$12.5MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest fund size
$10.4MSEC amount sold, as of 2022-01-12Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
4
Legal name
DORM ROOM FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
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Record updated 27 September 2026

About

We write the first check for founders still in school or just out.

Investment approach

Thesis
Dorm Room Fund was built on that insight: the earliest, sharpest conviction on a company usually belongs to a student, so we put real capital directly in their hands.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility
We write the first check for founders still in school or just out.
Investing status notes
We write the first check for founders still in school or just out.

Funds

Dorm Room Fund IV, LP
$10.4MVintage 2021, Main fund, SEC amount sold
Dorm Room Fund V LP
Main fundOpen-ended
DORM ROOM FUND V LP
Main fund
DORM ROOM FUND IV LP
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
DORM ROOM FUND MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
SEC file number
802-136253
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$37.2Mas of 2026-04-13
Private funds reported
2

Programs

Fellowship
Student Investment Partners (opens in a new tab)Applications are open on a rolling basis.
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