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Black Operator Ventures

HQ · California
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Black Ops VC leads seed investments in Black-led technology companies, with selective pre-seed and Series A participation and a current emphasis on AI-native and software businesses.

Stage focus
Pre-Seed / InceptionSeedSeries A
Lead / follow
Mostly Lead
Generalist / Specialist

Generalist

Latest fund size

$20M Fund I

Latest fund vintage

2021

Investing team
  • Antonia Dean, PartnerAntonia DeanPartner
  • James Norman, Managing PartnerJames NormanManaging Partner
  • Sean Green, General PartnerSean GreenGeneral Partner
How to reach them

hello@blackops-ventures.com

Notable investments

Mayvenn, WYL

Sources
blackopsvc.com ↗prnewswire.com/news-releases/black-ops-ventures-launches-new-seed-fund-to-invest-in-outstanding-black-tech-founders-301436281.html ↗forbes.com/sites/geristengel/2026/03/23/black-founders-get-04-of-vc-operator-investors-are-changing-that ↗

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