People
Partner at Pear VC Kathleen Estreich co-founded MKT1 Capital with Emily Kramer. The fund’s current website says they continue supporting its existing investment portfolio after ending first-time investments in summer 2024. The founders’ 2023 announcement describes her prior marketing leadership at Box, Intercom and Scalyr. MKT1 identifies her subsequent Pear role; this source does not establish a new Pear appointment date.
- Current affiliation
- Pear VC · partner
- Investment range
- $100K – $300K
- Sweet spot
- $200K
- Investments on record
- 6
Investments
| $—2025-10-02 | Keygraph | Kathleen Estreich |
| $5M2025-09-23 | Wexler AI | Kathleen Estreich |
| $7M2025-08-12 |  Dealops | General Catalyst, Flex Capital, Pear VC, Titanium Ventures, 20SALES, Weekend Fund, Kathleen Estreich |
| $6M2022-11-09 | Plain | Kathleen Estreich |
| $15M2022-03-01 | OpsLevel | Kathleen Estreich |
| $10M2020-10-21 |  Pulley | General Catalyst, 8VC, Caffeinated Capital, Stripe, Kathleen Estreich |
Roles
Pear VC
Currentpartner
MKT1 Capital
CurrentCo-founder; existing portfolio support