VC firm
Hyphen Capital
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Check size
- $150K to $5MSource (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- HYPHEN CAPITAL GP I, LLC
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Record updated 27 September 2026
About
Backing underestimated and overlooked founders
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Asian Americans who have been playing it safe all their lives have a unique opportunity right now to take big risks.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Sometimes
- Lead policy
- High conviction, no lead required. We back the founder and the work, not the round dynamics.
- Reserves policy
- We are stage agnostic, and bet on exceptional founders, often doubling down if we need to.
- Eligibility
- Hyphen Capital invests in exceptional Asian American founders and supports them with both capital and a community of experienced founders, operators, and executives.
- Investing status notes
- Tell us what you're working on.
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