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Professional summary

Joseph Cardini is listed on Afore Capital’s team as an Investor, and press coverage of Afore Capital’s Fund IV also names Joe Cardini as part of the team. Public event coverage links him with Afore founder activity around AI agents, infrastructure, and developer tools. I did not find direct public evidence tying him personally to specific portfolio-company deals.

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • Afore CapitalInvestor
  • AntlerScout

Other partners at Afore Capital

6 more profiles

Anamitra Banerji

Anamitra Banerji

Co-founder and Managing Partner

Afore Capital

Co-founder and Managing Partner at Afore Capital, a pre-seed firm backing founders at Day 0.

Consumer / socialDeveloper tools & infrastructureEnterprise softwareFintech & paymentsHealthcare / digital health
Derrick Li

Derrick Li

Principal

Afore Capital

Afore Capital principal and former Macro co-founder focused on pre-seed software startups.

First-check investingFounder-led startupsPre-seedProductSoftware
Gaurav Jain

Gaurav Jain

Co-founder, Managing Partner

Afore Capital

Co-founder and Managing Partner at Afore Capital, a pre-seed firm investing at Day 0.

Consumer / socialDeveloper tools & infrastructureEnterprise softwareFintech & paymentsHealthcare / digital health
jack mcclelland

jack mcclelland

Principal

Afore Capital

Afore principal backing pre-seed software founders and running its FIR program.

AIDeveloper toolsFintechFounders-in-residencePre-seedSoftware
Kayla Kavanaugh

Kayla Kavanaugh

Investor

Afore Capital

Afore investor focused on pre-seed software across AI, fintech, health, enterprise, and devtools.

AIDeveloper toolsDigital healthEnterprise softwareFintechPre-seed
Laura Du

Laura Du

Investor

Afore Capital

Operator, founder, and early-stage investor with product and community-building experience.

CommunityEarly-stage startupsMarketplacesPre-seedProductWomen in engineering