Operator Collective is an early-stage B2B venture capital firm that connects founders with enterprise operators across industries. Operator Collective's Twitter Score is 13 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #74,821 among 486,621 tracked accounts.
Operator Collective was founded by Mallun Yen as Founder and Managing Partner. The firm launched in 2019 as a non-traditionally structured venture fund in which operator limited partners take an active role in sourcing deals, conducting diligence, and making customer and talent introductions. Its inaugural fund closed at $51 million in December 2019, and a second fund of more than $92 million was announced in October 2022.
Operator Collective describes its network as more than 250 operator limited partners who lead the industries the firm invests in, giving portfolio companies direct access to enterprise buyers and decision-makers. The firm has engaged its community around emerging themes including AI agents and programmable money, including a discussion between Mallun Yen and Circle Chief Technology and AI Officer Li Fan. Operator Collective's portfolio includes NOX METALS and Internet Backyard.
Operator Collective has published 2,553 posts on the platform. The account has been mentioned by 16 accounts, with 19 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Operator Collective include 79 founders, 31 angel investors, 3 influencers and 9 VCs. Among them are Sarah Guo, Brad Gerstner, David Haber, Alex Konrad, Alexia Bonatsos and Dave McClure.