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Essence VC has 6 venture fund vehicles on file with the SEC, run from Bothell, Washington, with first sales running from 2021 to 2026. 7 Form D notices, originals and amendments, have been filed for them, the first on March 10, 2023 and the latest on March 6, 2026. Together they have taken in $85,020,947 from 310 investor positions, most recently on March 4, 2026. The smallest investment any of them will accept is $1,000, rising to $174,900. One vehicle is still showing room to take more.
| Vehicle | Vintage | Target | Closed | Remaining | First sale | Days | Min check | LPs | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ESSENCE CO-INVEST FUND, LP Filing: Form D, March 6, 2026 |
2026 | $8M | $8M | — | March 4, 2026 | 231 | $175K | 8 | fully sold |
Essence VC IV, LP Filing: Form D, July 2, 2025 |
2025 | $41M | $40M | $964K | June 12, 2025 | 496 | $3K | 63 | open |
ME-0316 Fund I AL Vehicle, a series of Essence VC III, LP Filing: Form D, April 27, 2023 |
2023 | $72K | $72K | — | April 19, 2023 | 1,281 | $1K | 17 | fully sold |
MA-0217 Fund I, a series of Essence VC III, LP Filing: Form D, March 10, 2023 |
2023 | $104K | $104K | — | February 28, 2023 | 1,331 | $2K | 5 | fully sold |
ESSENCE VC III, LP 2 filings: Form D, June 27, 2023 · Form D/A, November 13, 2025 |
2023 | $29.4M | $29.4M | — | January 19, 2023 | 1,371 | $5K | 127 | fully sold amended |
Essence VC II, LP - I Filing: Form D/A, October 2, 2024 |
2021 | $7.4M | $7.4M | — | February 23, 2021 | 2,066 | $10K | 90 | fully sold amended |
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