Palm Venture Studios provides patient, “second-chance” capital and expert support to promising but stuck startups.

Palm Venture Studios was established by a family investment office to pioneer a unique network of venture studios. As we expanded, we recognized a critical issue: Many promising startups were struggling. To address this, we shifted our focus toward turnaround capital for purpose-driven, stuck startups.

Our track record is grounded in patient capital. We arent guided by the same timelines or return expectations that motivate traditional VCs. We deploy capital discreetly and understand growth can take time.

Palm Venture Studios provides patient, “second-chance” capital and expert support to promising but stuck startups.

Palm Venture Studios was established by a family investment office to pioneer a unique network of venture studios. As we expanded, we recognized a critical issue: Many promising startups were struggling. To address this, we shifted our focus toward turnaround capital for purpose-driven, stuck startups.

Our track record is grounded in patient capital. We arent guided by the same timelines or return expectations that motivate traditional VCs. We deploy capital discreetly and understand growth can take time.

Palm Venture Studios provides patient, “second-chance” capital and expert support to promising but stuck startups.

Palm Venture Studios was established by a family investment office to pioneer a unique network of venture studios. As we expanded, we recognized a critical issue: Many promising startups were struggling. To address this, we shifted our focus toward turnaround capital for purpose-driven, stuck startups.

Our track record is grounded in patient capital. We arent guided by the same timelines or return expectations that motivate traditional VCs. We deploy capital discreetly and understand growth can take time.

An impact-driven family office.

An impact-driven family office.

Palm Venture Studios is an affiliate of Palm Ventures, an active family investment office with an extraordinary 30-year track record of impact and financial returns.

What We Provide

Our venture studios offer strategic and operational support to help startups succeed.

Acquisitions

Research & Analysis

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Finance & Accounting

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Studio Space

AI Enablement

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Go-To-Market

Emergency Capital

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Talent & HR

Growth Capital

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Strategic Partnerships

Communications & PR

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Coaching & Community

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Legal

Acquisitions

Research & Analysis

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Finance & Accounting

Icon - Studio Space

Studio Space

Strategic Partnerships Icon

Strategic Partnerships

Communications & PR

AI Enablement

Go-To-Market Icon

Go-To-Market

Emergency Capital

Icon - Talent & HR

Talent & HR

Growth Capital

Icon - Coaching & Community

Coaching & Community

Icon - Legal

Legal

Acquisitions

Research & Analysis

Icon - Finance & Accounting

Finance & Accounting

Icon - Studio Space

Studio Space

AI Enablement

Go-To-Market Icon

Go-To-Market

Emergency Capital

Icon - Talent & HR

Talent & HR

Growth Capital

Strategic Partnerships Icon

Strategic Partnerships

Communications & PR

Icon - Coaching & Community

Coaching & Community

Icon - Legal

Legal

Acquisitions

Research & Analysis

Icon - Finance & Accounting

Finance & Accounting

Icon - Studio Space

Studio Space

Strategic Partnerships Icon

Strategic Partnerships

Communications & PR

AI Enablement

Go-To-Market Icon

Go-To-Market

Emergency Capital

Icon - Talent & HR

Talent & HR

Growth Capital

Icon - Coaching & Community

Coaching & Community

Icon - Legal

Legal

Team

Bradley Palmer
Brad Palmer

Executive Chairman & Founder

Daniela Plattner
Daniela Plattner

Managing Partner

Andy Ambrose
Andy Ambrose

Partner

John Fitch
John Fitch

Partner

John Fitch
John Fitch

Partner

Jeff Blickman
Jeff Blickman

Director

Jeff Blickman
Jeff Blickman

Director

Rob Pflieger
Rob Pflieger

Chief Investment Officer

Rob Pflieger
Rob Pflieger

Chief Investment Officer

Jason Woody
Jason Woody

Senior Managing Director

Jason Woody
Jason Woody

Senior Managing Director

Josh Frumberg
Josh Frumberg

Chief Financial Officer

Josh Frumberg
Josh Frumberg

Chief Financial Officer

Houston Clarke
Houston Clarke

Chief of Staff

Houston Clarke
Houston Clarke

Chief of Staff

Barbara Tucker
Barbara Tucker

Controller

Barbara Tucker
Barbara Tucker

Controller

Scott Dodaro
Scott Dodaro

Senior Accountant

Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien

Senior Associate

Sean O'Brien
Sean O'Brien

Senior Associate

Alex Ainsberg
Alex Ainsberg

Investment Associate

Alex Ainsberg
Alex Ainsberg

Investment Associate

Scott Bush
Scott Bush

Finance Operations Associate

Scott Bush
Scott Bush

Finance Operations Associate

Howard Kaplan
Howard Kaplan

Strategic Advisor

Howard Kaplan
Howard Kaplan

Strategic Advisor

Allen Darnell
Allen Darnell

Operating Partner

Buff Grebe
Buff Greebe

Operating Partner

Hayley Darden
Hayley Darden

Head of Talent Acquisition

Jim Miller
Jim Miller

Operating Partner

Jim Miller
Jim Miller

Operating Partner

Leigh Medeiros
Leigh Medeiros

Associate Chief of Staff

Rachel Pardue
Rachel Pardue

Director of Portfolio Success