# Respondent Inc.

> Respondent Inc. is a VC fund backing Software and Product Management. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/respondent.io/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/respondent_io
- Website: https://www.respondent.io/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/respondent.io/

Respondent Inc. is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and Product Management. Respondent is a marketplace that connects researchers with research participants for qualitative research studies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Product Management | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jack Pratten | Co-founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jack-pratten |
| Lara Hocheiser | Content Writer and Backlinking Specialist | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lara-hocheiser-e4ed |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sauce | Sauce is a product management software platform that offers high-performing product managers to close the loop and achieve product outcomes, take action on customer insights and save time reporting to stakeholders. | $2.3M | Seed | Nov 07, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Airtree Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airtree-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Archangel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archangel-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackbird-ventures-australia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Earlywork](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/earlywork) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eucalyptus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eucalyptus) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Minnow](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/minnow-d26b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Respondent Inc. invest in?

Respondent Inc. invests primarily in Software and Product Management startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Philippines. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Respondent Inc.?

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### Who are the partners at Respondent Inc.?

The team at Respondent Inc. includes Jack Pratten (Co-founder & CEO) and Lara Hocheiser (Content Writer and Backlinking Specialist). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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