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HFO backs startups, especially AI-driven ventures, with growth-focused funding. It operates as a venture capital firm and runs a 12-week AI residency program in San Francisco. The program is designed for repeat founders and provides focused operational support. Key partners include prominent investors, and the firm connects portfolio companies with mentorship and capital. The aim is to scale AI companies across industries.
Investment style
Generalist
Data last enriched
Aug 14, 2026
Investing team
- Dave FontenotGP & CEO
- Emily LiuGP & COO
- Evan Stites ClaytonGP & CTO
- Walker WilliamsPartner
- Max MullenVisiting Partner