Ditto was founded by Adam Fish, Max Alexander in 2018.

Who are Ditto's investors?

Ditto's investors include Acrew Capital, Advance Venture Partners, Amity Ventures, August Capital, Lifeline Ventures, Tech Square Ventures, The Perkins Fund, True Ventures and 5 more.

Ditto

Founded 2018 · 209 employees on LinkedIn · 15 known investors

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Ditto is an offline-first, edge-native mobile database with built-in peer-to-peer networking and mesh syncing that keeps applications running without reliance on cloud, edge servers, or network hardware. It targets enterprises that need resilient, low-latency data sync across mobile and edge devices, with optional cloud synchronization and cross-platform support.

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Founders & leadership

Ditto was founded in 2018 by Adam Fish and Max Alexander.

Adam Fish CEO & Co-FounderFounder and CEO of Ditto, a distributed database platform that syncs data across mobile, edge, and cloud devices to keep applications running through latency, outages, and disconnection.

Max Alexander Co-Founder2018–2024Founder of Ditto, a distributed database that uses peer-to-peer mesh replication to let applications store and sync data across mobile, edge, and cloud environments without centralized servers. He has over a decade of experience in mobile software, with expertise in IT infrastructure, robotics, and IoT, and has worked on data synchronization tools for industries including aviation.

Investors · 15

Acrew Capitallisted by Acrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M

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Advance Venture Partnerslisted by Advance Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $10M – $25M

Amity Ventureslisted by Amity VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M

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August Capitallisted by August CapitalSan Francisco Bay Area · $1M – $15M

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Lifeline Ventureslisted by Lifeline VenturesHelsinki

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Tech Square Ventureslisted by Tech Square VenturesAtlanta · $500K – $3M

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The Perkins Fundlisted by The Perkins Fundvia Sonja Perkins · inferred

True Ventureslisted by True VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M

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Craft VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $50K – $50M

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Friends Family CapitalreportedSilicon Valley

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Heal CapitalreportedBerlin · $1.1M – $5.4M

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Rubio Impact VenturesreportedAmsterdam

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Top Tier Capital PartnersreportedSan Francisco

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Also in the syndicate · 2

OptiverderU.S. Innovative Technology Fund (USIT)

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountSeries AJan 2026
Craft Ventures (lead)
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Undisclosed amountSeries AApr 2023
Acrew Capital (lead), Amity Ventures, True Ventures, U.S. Innovative Technology Fund (USIT)
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Founder mafia

4 people who came through Ditto went on to found or lead other companies.

Chris TurlicaInvestorFounded MaintainX Nick HaaseAngel InvestorFounded MaintainX Hugo Dozois-CaouetteAngel InvestorFounded MaintainX Jason GulbinasAdvisorFounded Ailatech

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Companies working in the same space as Ditto.

Non-dilutive funding · 5 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken

Agency	Phase	Year	Amount
U.S. Air ForceAir Force	Phase II	2023	$1.6M
U.S. Air ForceAir Force	Phase II	2023	$1.1M
U.S. Air ForceAir Force	Phase I	2021	$46.9K
U.S. Air ForceAir Force	Phase II	2020	$3M
U.S. Air ForceAir Force	Phase I	2020	$50K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Ditto do?: Ditto is an offline-first, edge-native mobile database with built-in peer-to-peer networking and mesh syncing that keeps applications running without reliance on cloud, edge servers, or network hardware. It targets enterprises that need resilient, low-latency data sync across mobile and edge devices, with optional cloud synchronization and cross-platform support.
Who founded Ditto?: Ditto was founded by Adam Fish, Max Alexander in 2018.
Who are Ditto's investors?: Ditto's investors include Acrew Capital, Advance Venture Partners, Amity Ventures, August Capital, Lifeline Ventures, Tech Square Ventures, The Perkins Fund, True Ventures and 5 more.