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Inside the First Quant-Driven VC Fund | Nuno Goncalves Pedro, Chamaeleon

Podcast: The Peel with Turner Novak · Turner Novak

Opublikowano: 2026-06-05

Nuno Goncalves Pedro is the Founder and Managing Partner at Chamaeleon. He won't describe it this way, but I'd call Chamaeleon something like "The RenTech of VC." Chamaeleon is built around its proprietary data platform, Mantis, which borrows tools like factor analysis from public-market investors and operates more like a quant hedge fund than a traditional venture firm. We talk through a bunch of data that cuts against the common narrative in venture, including why repeat founders aren't always the safer bet, why sub-$100m funds catch the majority...