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VC  · May 27, 2026

Saka Ventures Fund I, LP

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$10.0M
$2.0M raised
Strategy
VC
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 27, 2026
0001932189-26-000001
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The three-GP structure—with both a standalone LLC and a dedicated GP entity listed—indicates a classic early-stage venture setup where operational control and economic interest are separated; this design is common for emerging managers assembling their first institutional vehicle, allowing flexibility in capital calls and carry allocation while maintaining clear governance.

With no prior EDGAR filings on record, this is the manager's inaugural institutional fund, and the 06b exemption (pre-existing relationships only) signals a bootstrap raise relying entirely on warm introductions rather than broad market outreach—a typical pattern for first-time GPs still building LP networks and proving deployment capability.

A mid-2026 filing for a $10M target during a period of compressed seed and early-stage valuations and LP reallocation toward emerging managers suggests Saka is capitalizing on heightened institutional interest in emerging venture teams after multiple 2024-2025 fund closures reshaped the competitive landscape.

Before committing, verify whether the named GPs have personal capital at risk in this fund and clarify the carry waterfall between the three parties—first-time manager alignment and skin-in-the-game percentages directly affect incentive durability over a 7-10 year hold period.

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Pankaj Jain . Saka Ventures GP, LLC . Saka Ventures, LLC