Meridian Ventures launched $35M fund to back MBA-deferred founders

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Claim Meridian Ventures launched $35M fund to back MBA-deferred founders
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Generated 2026-05-15 13:00

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Meridian Ventures, the venture firm founded by Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney, announced on Friday the raise of a $35 million second fund to back pre-seed and seed-stage companies founded by those who have deferred MBAs.

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Original article published by TechCrunch on May 15, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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