ACTAI Ventures
Venture capitalSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
ACTAI Ventures invests primarily in pre-seed to seed stage companies and believes innovation can happen anywhere. It seeks startups that apply digitization and data science to make industries more efficient, scalable and replicable; that disrupt large markets while well-timed in their technology wave with high growth, reasonable valuations and positive impact; and that address challenges aligned with the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals within an ESG-driven framework, using technology as a force for good. The firm emphasizes leveraging both financial and social capital to grow impactful companies, and carefully selects founders and partners aligned with its vision and values.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 27 of 42 portfolio companiesSaaS ×8AI & Machine Learning ×7Crypto & Web3 ×6Enterprise Software ×6Media & Entertainment ×5Consumer ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Fintech ×4
HQs:United States×14Australia×3Finland×1Jamaica×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×142 founders×44+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 17 founders with education data
Rutgers University ×2Stanford University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×5Engineering ×4Economics ×3Finance & Accounting ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 42 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12022 · 22021 · 12018 · 15 dated
Nakamoto Inc. operates a portfolio of Bitcoin-native companies, holding Bitcoin as a treasury asset and making minority investments in digital-asset businesses, while also operating a patient-focused healthcare practice that provides evidence-based medical services including pain management, addiction treatment, and telemedicine options.
HealthtechSalt Lake City, US
Tim Pickett(Chief Medical Officer and Director)inJared Barrera(Executive Officer)inAdam Cox(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Bailey(Chief Executive Officer, Chairman)inTeresa Gendron(Chief Financial Officer)Amanda Fabiano(Chief Operating Officer)
Co-investorsArrington CapitalOff the Chain CapitalYorkville Advisors
Archipelo builds a system of record for software production, capturing execution attribution — who or what (human developers, AI copilots, or agents) made each change and on what authority — to support security and governance.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsDell Technologies CapitalFlucas VenturesSamsung NextSLVC
Ballet makes physical, offline crypto wallets that store private keys on a bearer asset card, letting users hold and gift cryptocurrency without exchanges, accounts, passwords, or seed phrases.
Crypto & Web3Hardware
Co-investorsDigital Currency Group
Blaze is a no-code platform for building HIPAA-compliant healthcare software, including custom apps, workflows, and automations that integrate with major EHRs and go live within days.
HealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsFlybridge Capital PartnersFOG VenturesFriedomMaC Venture CapitalRoot and Shoot VenturesAct One Ventures
Blockster is a crypto media publication covering blockchain builders, protocols, and on-chain developments, where readers can follow ecosystem hubs and earn BUX tokens for engaging with articles.
Crypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Lidia Yadlos(Founder)in
Chronosphere is an observability platform for microservices and containers, offering an end-to-end observability solution and a telemetry pipeline (from the creators of Fluent Bit and Calyptia) to collect, transform, and route telemetry data while controlling cost and complexity.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsCarbide VenturesSierra Ventures
Cariuma is an eco-friendly footwear brand known for skate shoes that has stopped accepting new orders on its website.
Co-investors4M HoldingK3 VenturesLanx CapitalRakuten Capital
Chronosphere provides an observability platform for microservices and containers that helps teams detect and fix customer-impacting issues while controlling costs and complexity.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York, US
Martin Mao(Co-Founder & CEO (now SVP, GM Observability, Palo Alto Networks))inRob Skillington(Co-Founder & CTO)inAshley Alexander(Chief People Officer)inMargaret Dawson(Global Head of Marketing)inBill Hineline(Field Chief Technology Officer)inIan Smith(Chief of Staff to the CEO and Head of Strategy)in
Co-investorsAdditionAntiBasis Set VenturesCarbide VenturesCardinia VenturesFounders Fund+13 more
Dyad converts unstructured healthcare data into structured clinical codes (SNOMED, ICD-10, CPT) using its GENIE graph-based AI and clinical knowledge graph, delivering outputs into existing EHRs, applications, and data lakes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtech
Steven Hamblin(Founder)in
Co-investorsCarbide VenturesGeneral Catalyst
Sahin Caglayan(Founder)in
Co-investorsCapria VenturesIdacapitalTransform Capital Management
Fathom provides AI-powered meeting intelligence that automatically captures notes, summaries, and transcripts while surfacing decisions and action items across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Richard White(Founder)in
Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalImmeasurableMaven VenturesRackhouse Venture Management LpTelescope PartnersY Combinator+17 more
Live interactive video platform for community engagement and monetization.
Co-investorsCarbide Ventures1confirmation
YouTube is an online video platform operated by Google LLC.
Co-investorsDns CapitalLombard OdierSequoia CapitalSyz CapitalU.S. Global Investors
Hillridge offers weather-based insurance technology designed to expand coverage and quality of protection for farmers beyond traditional crop or livestock insurance.
AgTechClimate TechInsurTech
Co-investorsInterValley Ventures
JACANA is a Caribbean wellness platform based in Jamaica that produces botanical personal care products and therapeutic plant medicines inspired by Jamaican healing traditions.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessSt. Ann, JM
Alexandra Chong(Founder)in
Co-investorsArtemis Growth Partners
Kickfurther provides inventory funding for businesses through a consignment model, purchasing a company's inventory and consigning it back so that it is not recorded as debt or a liability on the balance sheet.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFintechRetail Tech
Sean De Clercq(Chairman of the Board and Co-founder)inErik Straub(Vice President of Product/Co-founder)inGregory J. Gordon(CEO)inGregg Gordon(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesDraper AssociatesIT-Farm CorporationUPC Capital VenturesDenver Ventures
Liquidium is a decentralized lending protocol enabling users to supply native cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and ICP to earn yield, and borrow stablecoins against those holdings without centralized intermediaries.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAsymmetricAGE CryptoSora VenturesViden
Liven offers an all-in-one technology platform for hospitality businesses that integrates back-of-house and front-of-house operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechRetail TechSaaSMelbourne, AU
Co-investorsArtesianBlitzscaling VenturesCarbide VenturesPerennial Partners
Magic Hour is an AI-powered video creation platform that enables users to generate videos from ideas without requiring extensive production expertise.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Runbo Li(Founder)inDavid Hu(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorDG Daiwa VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Andreessen HorowitzCapitalize VCGoodwater Capital+3 more
MicroTau develops MAKO Flightfilm, a shark skin-inspired drag-reducing surface film applied to aircraft exteriors to improve aerodynamic efficiency and reduce fuel burn without structural modifications.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsNot specified, AU
Co-investorsNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsGrok VenturesIAGi VenturesSkip CapitalVirescent VenturesZero Infinity Partners
Nakamoto builds digital treasury management solutions with a focus on security, transparency, and innovation for financial institutions and organizations managing digital assets.
Crypto & Web3FintechMedia & EntertainmentNashville, US
David Bailey(CEO & Chairman)inTyler Evans(Chief Investment Officer)inAmanda Fabiano(Chief Operating Officer)inTeri Gendron(Chief Financial Officer)inLana Tkachov(Chief of Staff)inJohn Dalton(CAO & Controller)in
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalCaladanSora Ventures
nft now is a media publication covering the NFT, Web3, and crypto space, producing news, features, and editorial content about digital assets and the broader creator and blockchain community.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Media & EntertainmentCheyenne, US
Matthew Medved(Executive Officer, Director)Alejandro Navia(Executive Officer, Director)Samuel Hysell(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors3cubed Ventures
Platform empowering Hispanic web3 gaming community through content creation, quests and esports
Nico del Pino(Founder)in
Co-investorsArca FundsBitkraft Esports VenturesCultur3 CapitalEmfarsisSur VenturesTheVentureCity+3 more
Perle provides expert-driven data services for AI teams, supplying credentialed specialists to handle data collection, labeling, quality assurance, evaluation, and RLHF/RLAIF for tasks that generic crowd-worker vendors can't judge.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Ahmed Rashad(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalBig Brain HoldingsBreedCaladanCoinFundEnigma Fund+3 more
Pledge operates a charitable giving platform that enables companies, nonprofits, and individuals to facilitate donations.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesDesigner FundLDR VenturesMantis CapitalMaven VenturesNew Ground Ventures+2 more
Positional offers an autonomous SEO agent that handles strategy, content creation, and technical SEO across multiple aspects of search optimization.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSCharleston, US
Matthew Lenhard(Founder)in
Co-investorsSouth QuadY CombinatorFAST — by GETTYLABImmeasurableLachy GroomPioneer+2 more
The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization; the page is a multilingual landing page and does not describe specific products or services.
GovTech
Co-investors2050Afrigreen Debt Impact FundArborview CapitalDesigner FundMI.TO TechnologyquantumEDGE Ventures+2 more
Superlogic provides an experiential inventory and rewards platform that enables brands to offer exclusive experiences—spanning music, sports, dining, and culture—in place of or alongside traditional loyalty rewards.
Marketing TechSaaS
Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)Sanctor CapitalAmerican Express Ventures (Amex)Amex VenturesDispersion CapitalGalaxy Interactive+4 more
Tribute is an online platform for creating group video gifts, where organizers collect video messages and photos from friends, family, or coworkers and compile them into a montage for occasions such as birthdays, weddings, retirements, and memorials.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Rory Petty(Founder)in
Co-investors37 AngelsReign Ventures
TrueVault provides a SaaS platform that helps businesses achieve privacy compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA through data mapping, customer notices, and internal policy guidance.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jason Wang(Founder)in
Co-investorsFundersClubK5 VenturesY Combinator10x GroupAcequia Capital (AceCap)Agrolimen Ventures+9 more
Vantage Robotics designs and manufactures American-made small UAVs (drones), including the pocket-sized Trace nano drone and the Vesper drone, along with a rugged flight controller, for defense, security, and inspection use.
Defense TechHardwareIoTRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Tobin Fisher(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsCostella KirschRefinery VentureRuvento Ventures Pte Ltd.SQN Venture Partners, LLCSand Hill AngelsVeteran Ventures Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
CARIUMADeltaHillridgeHillridge TechnologiesMetagoodNfinitaOla Guild GamesRobinRobin HealthVantage
Exits · 4
1 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 2Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesChronosphere · Chronosphere Newsroom · Nov 25, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ACTAI Ventures made?
- ACTAI Ventures has 42 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does ACTAI Ventures invest at?
- ACTAI Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does ACTAI Ventures focus on?
- ACTAI Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Developer Tools, Digital Health, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, New Materials, Sector Agnostic, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is ACTAI Ventures located?
- ACTAI Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Who does ACTAI Ventures co-invest with?
- ACTAI Ventures most often shares deals with Carbide Ventures, Y Combinator, Greylock Partners, among 111 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamAmanda Terry, ACTAI Ventures | ACTAI Global Maui 2025
SiliconANGLE theCUBE · Amanda Terry
Fireside chat with Bill Tai, Founder of ACTAI Ventures
Democratize Intelligence · Bill Tai
Inside the Mind of Top Seed Investor Bill Tai in Fireside Chat with Amanda Terry of ACTAI Ventures
ACTAI Ventures · Bill Tai
ACTAI Ventures Fireside Chat with Limited Partner Ken Goldman and Managing Partner Amanda Terry
ACTAI Ventures · Amanda Terry
ACTAI Ventures' 2nd annual Surf Summit at Kelly Slater Wave Co ~ July 2026
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Silicon Quantum Computing Fireside Chat with Amanda Terry
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