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Inside Reach Capital’s $265M Fund V with Jomayra Herrera
50 minutes Posted Aug 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm.
Reach Capital’s $265M Fund V and its renewed focus on pre-seed investing.
Why Reach is choosing to go earlier rather than later.
The intersection of learning, health, and work.
The founder traits that matter most in the age of AI.
What makes an AI company more than just an AI feature.
Pathfinder, ESAs, and the changing education marketplace.
Jomayra’s vision for the next 10 years of investing.
Why strategic acquisitions and private equity remain the most common exit paths.
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Send us Fan Mail Jomayra Herrera is a Partner at Reach Capital, an early-stage venture fund investing across learning, health, and work. Previously, she worked at Emerson Collective and Cowboy Ventures, investing in companies including Handshake, Guild, Contra, and Career Karma. 💡 5 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why Reach Capital is doubling down on pre-seed and early-stage investing with its new $265M Fund V.How learning, health, and work intersect to create new opportunities for inno...