Notation Capital is a first-check pre-seed venture fund that leads early financing rounds, often investing at the idea stage. Notation's Twitter Score is 73 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of September 2026, ranking #11,111 (top 5%) among 486,621 tracked accounts.
Notation describes itself as the first dedicated pre-seed fund in New York City, operating out of Brooklyn and focusing on product-obsessed founding teams from day one. The firm typically leads the first round of financing for its portfolio companies, with investments beginning as early as a concept. Among its investment categories, Notation includes Blockchain, giving it exposure to Web3 and crypto-native projects alongside its broader early-stage mandate. The fund is staffed by Alex Lines and Nicholas Chirls.
Notation's portfolio includes Livepeer, RADAR, Bison Trails, Open Collective, Evaluate, Livepeer, Tally and Circle. Notation has published 940 posts on the platform and has 8,465 followers as of September 2026. Notation has been mentioned by 126 accounts, with 252 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow Notation include 316 founders, 114 angel investors, 33 influencers and 39 VCs. Among them are Marc Andreessen, Chris Burniske, Nic Carter, Garry Tan, Tyler Winklevoss and Sandeep.