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Team Change

Acquired Willpower Ventures and added Andy Will as partner to deepen early-stage fintech capabilities.

Andy Will joined as partner

motivate.vcMAR 21, 2026

MAR 21, 2026

Essay

Published Fund III thesis describing fintech broadly across exchanges of value, transfer of risk, and allocation of resources.

Everything is Fintech

motivate.vcMAR 21, 2026

MAR 21, 2026

New Fund

Announced Motivate Fund III, launched in February 2026, targeting early-stage fintech opportunities.

Motivate Fund III

motivate.vcMAR 21, 2026

bizjournals.com

MAR 21, 2026

New Fund

Launched Fund III targeting $100 million to invest in AI-driven fintech companies.

Fund III

bizjournals.comMAR 2026

MAR 2026

Milestone

Portfolio company Mesh closed $75M Series C and reached $1 billion unicorn valuation.

Mesh

motivate.vcJAN 2026

JAN 2026

Investment

Led Mahalo's $2.6M pre-seed round for post-purchase experience platform.

Mahalo

businesswire.comJUN 2025

JUN 2025