Geek Ventures is raising a Fund II, according to a recent SEC filing.
The firm, founded in 2021 by Ihar Mahaniok, focuses on investing in early-stage immigrant founders. Mahaniok immigrated to the U.S. from Belarus and spoke to TechCrunch a few years ago about how hard the venture ecosystem can be for immigrants.
“Talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not,” he told us at the time.
So he launched Geek Ventures and raised a $23 million debut fund. It joined a few other notable venture firms that have launched to target…