
Hadley Harris
Founding General Partner, Eniac Ventures — seed investor in AI
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New York, New York
Joined November 2025
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Summary
Operator‑turned‑investor: Hadley built deep operator experience at startups (Vlingo, Thumb) and earlier engineering/product roles before co‑founding Eniac, which he has led since its first fund. That background shapes a hands‑on seed investing approach focused on working closely with founders on product, growth, and go‑to‑market. eniac+2
Seed investing thesis and areas of focus: At Eniac Harris focuses on seed-stage investments across mobile/consumer and B2B, with particular interest in AI (apps and tooling), developer/data tooling, and SaaS. He helps set firm strategy and publicly writes and speaks about how Eniac thinks about seed rounds. eniac+1
Public voice and community engagement: Harris regularly appears on podcasts and in interviews and maintains a personal site and active social presence (X/Twitter, Instagram). He uses those channels to share investment thinking, founder advice, and lessons from portfolio companies. hadleyharris+2
Commitment to disability services and nonprofit governance: Harris is publicly noted as passionate about improving the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and serves on the board of Cardinal Cushing Centers. eniac+1
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
Hadley Harris: Building Eniac Ventures with 3 Friends / Investing in AI
September 1, 2023Podcast/interview summarizing Harris's path from operator to VC, why he co‑founded Eniac, and his investment focus on mobile and AI.
Eniac Ventures' Hadley Harris: How To Play Mobile?
October 1, 2013Forbes interview (2013) outlining Harris's views on mobile, seed investing, product engagement and how Eniac approaches early-stage deals.
Hobbies
Yoga, meditation, mixing music, and tennis eniac
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YFYurii Filipchuksaid that if they founded a B2B SaaS or AI company,
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would be among their top choices to lead their pre-seed round.Apr 24, 2026
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as a top VC for founders building in the industrials or built world space.Apr 13, 2026
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has played a crucial role in helping startups succeed as a senior partner at a venture capital firm.Feb 24, 2026
DBDavid Berkowitzsaid
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has played a crucial role in helping startups succeed as a senior partner at a venture capital firm.Feb 10, 2026
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is the kind of VC partner they'd be especially excited to collaborate with.Oct 8, 2025
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would be among their top picks for a VC investor.Oct 1, 2025
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make a real difference for startups in an incubator or accelerator setting through their program management.Aug 20, 2025
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play a hands-on role in important investment decisions.Aug 10, 2025