Mantis VC

“When we started, we were writing 25, fifty-k checks into companies. That was all we could get, you know, and it was about proving ourselves and building a reputation.”

“The relationship between an artist and a record label is It's basically the same as a founder and their investor.”

“Our goal at Mantis is to be, like, the sixth man on every championship team. Like, I want to work with the best investors who are investing in the best founders, and I want to absorb the things that both those parties are doing to, like, understand how to make…”

“It's a power log in music. Like, you build a career off of, like, a couple of huge songs, hopefully, and then there's lots of hopefully other, lots of great music, but, you know, only very few artists will, like a Drake, you know, will just constantly deliver …”