Joseph Guzel

Joseph Guzel

Joseph Guzel is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Haven Ventures, an early-stage venture firm investing in the future of financial technology and web3.12456 He is an experienced fintech and blockchain investor who has dedicated his career to developing and investing in fintech platforms.1

Key facts about Joseph Guzel:

• Co-Founded Haven Ventures in 2022 after a successful 5.5 year stint at Crosslink Capital23
• Focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed stage fintech and web3 startups, writing checks up to $1 million25
• Notable investments include Chime, Step, Brace, Clyde, Arturo, Novo, Roofr, Comparably, AutoFi and more12
• Previously worked at Crosscut Ventures and Intuit2
• Grew up in an immigrant family in Bakersfield, California after his family moved from Kuwait2

Guzel is passionate about the radical shift happening in financial technology and sees a massive opportunity to invest in the infrastructure paradigms that will define the future of finance.25 He aims to be a true partner to founders beyond just capital, helping scale businesses from zero to one.5