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VC  · May 26, 2026

Geek Ventures Fund I, LP

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$23.0M
Strategy
VC
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 26, 2026
0001896108-26-000001
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The filing lists three named GPs—two entities (Geek Ventures GP, LLC and Geek Ventures, LLC) plus one individual (Ihar Mahaniok)—which signals a founder-led structure where the individual likely retains decision authority while the entities provide legal scaffolding; no parallel or feeder vehicles are noted, indicating this is a single direct fund rather than a multi-class capital stack.

This is Geek Ventures' first EDGAR filing with no prior venture fund history on record, meaning the manager is raising their debut institutional vehicle and has not yet returned capital or demonstrated fund economics to LPs; the 06b exemption restricting to pre-existing relationships suggests the GP is bootstrapping the raise from existing angel networks, corporate relationships, or prior employment rather than open market LP sourcing.

A May 2026 amendment filing—not an initial filing—indicates the GP has already launched or announced the fund and is now adjusting terms, cap table, or documentation mid-raise, which typically reflects GP recalibration after early conversations rather than optimal market timing for a first-time founder.

Before engaging, confirm whether the amendment changed the target amount, fee structure, or management fee waterfall, and request evidence of Ihar Mahaniok's prior investment or operational exits, since first-time GPs without documented deal experience carry elevated execution risk and the individual's background directly governs fund credibility.

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General Partners & Executives
Ihar Mahaniok Geek Ventures GP, LLC Geek Ventures, LLC