Act One Ventures
Pre-SeedโSeed
Fund manager profile
Act One Ventures is a venture fund manager. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently Act One Ventures III, L.P. ($72.5M offering) filed December 2023.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 17 of 46 portfolio companiesSaaS ร11AI & Machine Learning ร9Enterprise Software ร6Direct to Consumer ร3Marketing Tech ร3Cybersecurity ร2Data & Infrastructure ร2E-commerce ร2
HQs:United Statesร10Mexicoร3
Investments ยท 46 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCartwheel provides a software platform for restaurant delivery and order management, serving independent restaurants and multi-unit brands through their own delivery networks. The company evolved from operating its own delivery service for restaurants and liquor stores to licensing its software to major restaurant brands.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLos Angeles, US
Alexander Vasilin(Founder)Dan Zamylin(Founder)Magdim Metshin(Founder)Alex(Co-Founder, CEO)
Blaze is an AI platform that generates marketing content for social media, blogs, email, and video. It serves small businesses and enterprises seeking to improve brand messaging and conversion rates.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Adam Nathan(CEO & Founder)
Blaze provides a digital payments and prepaid card platform for cross-border transfers and peer-to-peer transactions globally. The service supports multiple currencies and payment methods to facilitate international money movement for travelers and remote workers.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechMexico City, MX
Branch is a workforce payments platform that accelerates wage payments to employees and provides financial services. The platform helps businesses attract and retain talent while enabling working Americans to access financial products.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechMinneapolis, US
Kriptos provides AI-powered software that automatically analyzes, classifies, and labels documents to prevent data leakage and support regulatory compliance for organizations. The platform helps enterprises manage sensitive information, reduce manual classification work, and enhance cybersecurity and risk management.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareTiburon, US
Lapzo is an AI-powered talent development platform that maps competencies, personalizes learning plans, and evaluates employee performance for organizations. The platform combines skills assessments, personalized development pathways, and performance management tools to align employee growth with business objectives.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMonterrey, MX
Santiago Maldonado(Founder)in
Social Native provides a platform for user-generated content (UGC) and influencer discovery that enables brands to access authentic social content across the consumer journey. The platform helps businesses build communities of brand ambassadors and influencers to scale their stories.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechSocial
David Shadpour(Founder & CEO)Eytan Elbaz(Co-Founder)
Repeat is a lifecycle marketing platform that identifies key customer moments (replenishment, cross-sell, lapse risk) and automates personalized retention campaigns via email and SMS integrations. It serves direct-to-consumer and ecommerce brands looking to drive repeat purchases and improve customer retention.
Direct to ConsumerMarketing TechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Tapcart is a mobile commerce platform that helps Shopify brands build custom shopping apps to strengthen customer relationships and increase sales. The platform serves fast-growing ecommerce merchants seeking to deliver a differentiated mobile shopping experience.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSaaS
Eric Netsch(Founder & CEO)Sina Mobasser(Co-founder)
Tapcart is a mobile commerce platform for Shopify brands that helps merchants build custom mobile apps to improve customer experience and drive sales. The platform enables ecommerce companies to create mobile shopping experiences that strengthen brand-customer relationships.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Eric Netsch(Founder & CEO)Sina Mobasser(Co-founder)
Veryfi builds an AI-powered data extraction and processing platform that converts unstructured documents like receipts and invoices into actionable business insights. The platform serves enterprises and startups across industries seeking to automate document-based workflows and reduce manual data entry.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Xilo provides customizable insurance software with dedicated support for agents and brokers to manage their operations without significant workflow changes.
InsurTechSaaS
Eli Zaragoza(Co-founder)Jon Corrin(CEO)
Board seats ยท per SEC filings
what is this? โ$70M raise ยท filed Jun 2021 ยท via Michael Silton
Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D โ public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Act One Ventures invest at?
- Act One Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
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