About

A full stack venture firm.

Happy Ventures is a full stack venture firm investing across all stages and sectors of emerging markets. We invest from pre-seed through late-stage growth rounds, partnering with founders from the very beginning and helping them navigate toward an exit via our expansive network of founders, operators, and ecosystem partners.

Our Approach

Network-based capital

Leveraging our expansive network of industry experts, subject matter authorities, accomplished entrepreneurs, and esteemed thought leaders, we build robust ecosystems that empower portfolio companies to expedite time-to-market, forge strategic partnerships, and amplify their disruptive impact across global markets.

Our investor base includes experienced founders, operators, GPs at other funds, and service providers — many of our investors offer direct support to our portfolio companies around sales, business development, relationship management, and hiring.

Our Offering

How it works

01Capital across every stage — pre-seed through late-stage growth
02Hands-on support with hiring, go-to-market, and follow-on financing
03A global network of operators, scouts, experts, and co-investors

The Team

Andrew Kallick

Founder & General Partner

Andrew leads Happy Ventures — a family of funds including a venture syndicate, a liquid fund, and opportunistic growth-stage SPVs covering all stages and sectors. Previously an Investor at Calm Ventures (one of the most prolific US syndicates, 300+ investments over six years) where he now serves as a Venture Partner. Also a Venture Partner at Gaingels, the largest diversity-focused venture firm in the US, and at Top Shelf Ventures. Prior roles include Investor at Listen Ventures, Senior Financial Analyst at Google, and founder/operator. Through his previous roles and personally, Andrew has invested in 100+ companies. MBA and Master's in Design Innovation from Northwestern (Kellogg / McCormick); BA from USC. Outside the office: cooking, traveling, volunteering, basketball, yoga, cycling, and golf.

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