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Amplify positions itself as LA's premier pre-seed fund, backing passionate technology entrepreneurs at the earliest stage. The firm offers both capital and hands-on guidance to help founders develop their startups into strong, scalable, and successful companies. Beyond providing funding, Amplify emphasizes building a supportive community of founders and operators, describing its portfolio as a family rather than merely a list of companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFounder mafia
The Amplify.LA mafia →6 people who came through Amplify.LA went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 92 of 128 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×38SaaS ×38Enterprise Software ×25Consumer ×24Healthtech ×15Fintech ×13E-commerce ×12Developer Tools ×10
HQs:United States×65Canada×2United Kingdom×2Taiwan×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 46 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×212 founders×143 founders×64+ founders×5
Where their founders studiedfrom 43 founders with education data
Dalhousie University ×2Harvard University ×2UCLA ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2Vanderbilt University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 43 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×9Engineering ×8Finance & Accounting ×6Economics ×5Mathematics & Statistics ×5Life Sciences ×4Business & Management ×3Humanities ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 46 founders with career history
Ey ×2Figma ×2FounderFuel ×2Google ×2IBM ×2InVision ×2Microsoft ×2Procore Technologies ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
3 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 45 with degree data)
Investments · 128 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 42024 · 42022 · 32021 · 42020 · 32019 · 12018 · 12017 · 12015 · 42014 · 12012 · 129 dated
Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables teams to create apps, websites, and products through shared design tools integrated with development workflows and AI-powered design assistance.
Developer ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US
Evan Wallace(Founder)Dylan Field(Founder)inPraveer Melwani(Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer)inKris Rasmussen(Chief Technology Officer)inShaunt Voskanian(Chief Revenue Officer)inBrendan Mulligan(General Counsel & Secretary)in
Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital1517AirAngelsAlkeon InnovationAndreessen Horowitz+58 more
DataScience.com built an enterprise data science platform offering cloud-based tools, infrastructure, and workflow management for corporate data science teams to build and deploy models.
Culver City, US
SWANSON IAN(Executive Officer, Director)JONATHAN BECKHARDT(Executive Officer)COLIN SCHMIDT(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCHAD PACKARD(Director)
Board seatPaul Bricault· per SEC Form D · $4.5M raise · filed May 2015
Co-investorsCrosscut VenturesTenOneTen VenturesWhitehart Ventures
ZenBusiness provides an all-in-one platform combining AI-powered guidance (Velo) with customer support to help entrepreneurs start, protect, and grow their businesses through business formations and compliance services.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLegalTechSaaSAustin, US
Ross Buhrdorf(Founder)inShanaz Hemmati(Founder)inRafael Lopez(Executive Officer)inKhadijeh Hemmati(Executive Officer)
BoardJC Glancy(Executive Officer, Director)in
Board seatPaul Bricault· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Sep 2022
Co-investorsAlpha PartnersAlumni VenturesATX Venture PartnersBreyer CapitalCathay InnovationCleveland Avenue+15 more
Online healthcare platform making mental health therapy accessible and affordable.
Co-investorsChaos VenturesMoment Ventures, LlcSierra Ventures
Aiva builds hands-free voice and mobile app interfaces for healthcare and senior living, using conversational AI and smart speakers like Amazon Echo to support patients, seniors, and care teams.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsAct One Ventures
Allthenticate offers a single mobile app that stores employee credentials and uses them to authenticate to doors, computers, websites, and servers, replacing passwords and multi-factor logins with a decentralized, patented architecture and custom access-control hardware.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHouston, US
Chad Spensky(Founder & CEO)inRita Mounir(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsSilverton PartnersGreycroft
Community platform for fantasy sports and eSports betting (acquired)
Co-investorsUpfront VenturesFreestyle Capital
Altitude AI is an AI platform that helps system integrators save time on industrial documentation, engineering drawings, PLC code, and troubleshooting.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsKickstartValuestream Ventures
Alto operates a platform for self-directed IRAs, letting individuals fund retirement accounts via IRA transfers, employer-plan rollovers, or cash contributions and invest those funds in private markets.
FintechMarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAlpha Edisonalphabet angelsAlumni VenturesAtacama Ventures+20 more
A sparkling electrolyte mixer featuring grapefruit juice and Pacific Sea Salt, formulated for hydration and designed to be consumed alone or as a base for cocktails.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Mark Thomas Lynn(Founder)in
Area is a contractor compliance and qualification platform for construction companies that automates verifications, document collection, and ongoing monitoring of contractor credentials and expiration dates.
Construction TechSaaS
Co-investorsRoo CapitalWedbush Ventures
Artkive is a service that preserves children's artwork by sending families a box to fill with art pieces, then professionally photographing and editing each piece and turning them into hardcover art books or framed mosaics.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Blockdaemon provides blockchain infrastructure services including staking, node deployment, APIs, and wallet management across 60+ protocols for financial institutions and developers.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechLos Angeles, US
Konstantin Richter(Founder)in
BoardEd Sim(Director)inGil Beyda(Director)in
Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)Aurum Venture PartnersBaroda VenturesBlockchain Coinvestorsboldstart venturesBorderless Venture+33 more
Marina Del Rey, US
Juan Pablo Montufar(Director)inJohn Tabis(Executive Officer)
BoardDEBORAH BENTON(Director)Paul Ferris(Director)MICH MATHEWS(Director)
Co-investorsAliment CapitalPartech VenturesPontifax AgTechWillow Growth Partners
Candid develops clear aligner technology and offers remote monitoring services for dental professionals to deliver orthodontic treatment.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Nick Greenfield(Founder)in
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAverin CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBeyond CapitalF-Prime CapitalFantail Ventures+9 more
Candid Wholesale offers a software platform that helps brands and retailers set up, manage, and grow their wholesale business online, serving companies from small boutiques to established brands.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail TechSaaSPortland, US
Avery Bloom(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst Row PartnersLong Way VenturesToba Capital8VCCascade Seed FundDraft Ventures Llc+4 more
Carpay makes payment collection software for Buy Here Pay Here (BHPH) auto dealerships, letting customers pay from their phones instead of visiting the dealership.
FintechMobility & TransportationSaaSEdmond, US
Nicholas Swezey(Executive Officer)Brandon Cavalier(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGary Benitt(Director)in
Co-investorsAutotech VenturesFJ LabsPIPELINE CAPITAL PARTNERSSocial Leverage
Cascade enables companies to fine-tune AI models using their own data and processes to generate higher-quality results at lower cost.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Adam AlSayyad(CEO)inHaluk Cem Demirhan(CTO)inAna-Maria Constantin(Founder)Pulak Goyal(Founder)
Co-investorsSoma CapitalY CombinatorExpon CapitalFPVGaorong VenturesGradient Ventures+7 more
Cascade Bio develops enzyme immobilization technology ("Body Armor"), a silica-based coating applied to glass-bead supports that stabilizes enzymes so they last longer and tolerate harsher conditions than other cell-free solutions.
BiotechCleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsDenver, US
James Weltz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Rosay(Co-founder)in
BoardJared Campbell(Director)
Co-investors1Flourish CapitalCool Climate CollectiveEndurance28Range VCSpacecadet VenturesStray Dog Capital+4 more
Cheers builds reputation management software for multi-location service businesses, optimizing how AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini discover and recommend them.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dylan Allen-Arnegård(CEO)inAmadeus Peterson(Founder)Ernesto Valencia Arevalo
Co-investorsY CombinatorTranspose Platform ManagementALLEGIS CAPITALCommunity Phone CompanyFitz Gate VenturesFuel Ventures+5 more
Cheers is a fintech startup that helps consumers, particularly immigrants with little or no U.S. credit history, understand and build their credit.
ConsumerFintech
Ken Lian(Founder)Qing(Co-founder)
Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesTrinity Ventures
Clifton develops autonomous AI agents that continuously monitor issuer documents, transcripts, earnings expectations, and market reactions, initiating analytical work automatically when meaningful changes occur.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsAct One VenturesWedbush Ventures
Sports betting odds platform offering real-time football betting information across major leagues and tournaments.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechNY, US
Tom Giannattasio(Founder)inAdam Christ(Founder)inNguyễn Quang Vinh(Co-founder)Sam Brink(Intern)
Co-investorsAdventure FundTeam8Y CombinatorAltaclub VCAltaIR CapitalBold Capital Partners+4 more
Clutter provides white-glove storage services for consumers, offering door-to-door pickup, professional packing, photo cataloging, secure warehouse storage, and on-demand delivery of items.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainUnknown from page, US
Brian Jonathan Thomas(Executive Officer, Director)Tony Sziklai(Executive Officer)inBrian Thomas(Founder)
BoardAri Mir(Founder)
Co-investorsArba LLCCollaborative FundEvolution VC PartnersKombo VenturesMaywic Select InvestmentsResolute Ventures+10 more
Austin, US
Sundeep Goel(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRajiv Bala(Director)inMohammad S Siddiqui(Director)
Co-investorsService Provider CapitalFlyover CapitalKnoll VenturesS3 VenturesTuesday Capital
Facer is a watch face platform for Apple Watch, Wear OS, and other smartwatches, offering a marketplace of designs created by a community of creators.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMarketplaces
Co-investorsLowercase Capital
Fama uses AI to conduct online screening of individuals for compliance purposes, analyzing public web presence.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSNational Harbor, US
Alec Andronikov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ben Mones(CEO)inSaiful Khandaker(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardMark Mullen(Director)in
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesBullpen CapitalConductor CapitalCrosscut VenturesK5 VenturesMana Ventures+4 more
FanDuel offers online sports betting and gaming entertainment products for sports fans across the U.S. and Canada, partnering with leagues, teams, and talent.
ConsumerGamingSports Tech
Nigel Eccles(Founder)inAmy HoweinChris Stafford(Founder)Lesley Eccles(Founder)Rob Jones(Founder)Tom Griffiths(Founder)
Co-investorsAnsa CapitalAurumBettor CapitalBullpen CapitalCapitalGComcast Ventures+17 more
Fleet Defender provides AI-powered cyber defense and asset protection for fleet vehicles, detecting and neutralizing real-time threats including unauthorized connections, malware, and cargo theft across commercial vehicle fleets.
CybersecurityIoTLogistics & Supply ChainOmaha, US
Terry Reinert(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur VenturesInvest NebraskaRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcTelegraph Hill Capital
Flex provides telehealth consultations with licensed clinicians to determine eligibility for HSA/FSA-qualified health products and services for customers with various medical conditions.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtechMarketplaces
Sam O'Keefe(Founder)inMiguel Toledo(Founder)inNikada Kaba(Founder)Sam O'Keefe Miguel Toledo(Founder)Shragie Lichtenstein(Founder)Won Chung(Founder)
Co-investorsCameron VenturesCore Venture CapitalFirst Round CapitalHarvest Venture PartnersRethink ImpactSterling Road+25 more
FloQast provides reconciliation management and workflow automation software for accounting teams, designed by accountants to streamline financial processes and improve productivity.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechFoodTechSaaS
Mike Whitmire(Founder)inChris Sluty(Founder)inKushal Malde(Head of Financial Control)inCullen Zandstra(Founder)Michael Whitmire(Founder)
Co-investorsICONIQInsight PartnersLeft Lane CapitalNewView CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersRedpoint Ventures+9 more
Gem is an AI recruiting platform that helps talent acquisition teams find candidates and hire faster.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Steven Bartel(CEO)inSteve Bartel(Founder)inNick Bushak(Founder)inEmil Ibrishimov(CTO)Susan Phan(COO)inNic Cryns(VP of Sales)in
Co-investorsAccelICONIQY CombinatorGlasswing VenturesGreylock PartnersICONIQ Growth+12 more
Blockchain infrastructure.
Co-investorsBaroda VenturesBlockchain CapitalDigital Currency Group
Genia offers an AI co-pilot for structural engineers that converts DWG architectural drawings into interactive models, generates and validates multiple structural design options against a rule-based analysis engine, and exports construction-ready drawings and calculation sheets.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep TechPropTechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Zhihao Zhao(Founder)inRobinHoutaoPeter
Co-investorsDorm RoomPi LabsSuffolk Technologies
Goodfair is an online store offering affordable, sustainable and eco-friendly everyday products, including bundle deals, aimed at consumers looking for practical alternatives to disposable items.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceHouston, US
Topper Luciani(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsTexas VenturesGreatPoint VenturesImaginary Venture Capital
Great Question is a UX research platform that combines participant recruitment, study management, mixed-method research capabilities, and AI-powered analysis in a single system.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ned Dwyer(CEO)inPJ Murray(Founder)inArthur Nisnevich(Engineering)Thereasa Roy(Head of Product Marketing)Allana Rubi(Executive Assistant)Harri Thomas(Growth)
Co-investorsFundersClubImmeasurableInovia CapitalNOMO VenturesY CombinatorAndreessen Horowitz+18 more
HelloTech provides in-home and online technical support for consumer computers, printers, networking, mobile devices, and other household electronics.
ConsumerSaaSLos Angeles, US
Richard Wolpert(Founder)Sascha Linn(Executive Officer, Director)Minah Oh(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLen Jordan(Director)
Co-investorsBaroda VenturesCollaborative FundCrosscut VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalIdealabKarlin Ventures+6 more
HoneyBee provides a financial wellness program for employees that includes access to 0% interest funds for debt and expense management, financial education webinars, and confidential money coaching sessions.
FintechHR TechWellness & Fitness
Benny Yiu(Founder)Ennie Lim(Founder)Max Zschoch(Founder)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalFf Venture CapitalRebalance Capital VenturesResolute VenturesFinancial Venture Studio
Honeybee Health is a mail-order pharmacy based in California that fills prescription and over-the-counter medications, selling generic drugs at transparent, low prices without insurance.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtechCulver City, US
Jessica Nouhavandi(Executive Officer, Director)inPeter Wang(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsFlucas VenturesNat TurnerWonder VenturesTenOneTen Ventures
Humi was a Canadian HR, payroll, and benefits software platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSToronto, CA
Kevin Kliman(CEO)inMatt Loszak(CTO)inDrew MillingtoninSimon Bourgeois(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inKevin Langlois(Vice President Engineering)Karyn Xiong(Recruiter)
Co-investors500 Global7BC Venture CapitalChartline Capital PartnersFundersClubGarage CapitalLa Tourelle Capital+18 more
Volygon (HypeVR) develops holographic video codec software for compressing and streaming volumetric, photoreal immersive content.
Deep TechGamingMedia & EntertainmentSan Diego, US
Anthony Tran(Executive Officer, Director)Jason Juang(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSean Hunter(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEdward Schilowitz(Executive Officer, Director)
Lantern provides infrastructure and tools on top of Postgres to help companies build reliable AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Di Qi(Founder)inNarek Galstyan(Founder)inOwen Colegrove(Founder)Umur CubukcuOzgun ErdoganBastien Beurier(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorM13Wayfinder VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBIGSTORY VCCapitalize VC+8 more
Lantern was an end-of-life planning platform providing care plans and planning materials for families.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsf7 VenturesFJ LabsEcho Health VenturesSalesforce Ventures
Ledge provides AI agents that automate the financial close process for accounting teams, running close checklists that pull data, prepare reconciliations, flux analysis, workpapers, and journal entries with review and approval built in.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSanta Monica, US
Tal Kirschenbaum(Founder)inAsaf Kotzer(Founder)inAriel Weiss(Founder)inLuke Weber(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Neff(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFJ LabsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)PICUS CAPITALVertex Ventures IsraelOak HC/FTSpider Capital+1 more
Legal Karma provides an estate planning platform for credit unions and their wealth management teams, letting advisors offer estate plans in-house rather than referring members to outside attorneys.
FintechLegalTechSaaSAustin, US
Mauricio Cano(Executive Officer, Director)inKory Kelly(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMyers Dupuy(Director)in
Co-investorsAltari VenturesEvolution VC PartnersFortySix Venture CapitalLegalTechTheVentureCityTribes Ventures+2 more
Lensabl offers an online lens replacement service that lets customers keep their existing frames and get new prescription lenses, and also sells contact lenses and offers online prescription renewal.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceHealthtechVenice, US
Mike Rahimzadeh(Executive Officer, Director)Andy Bilinsky(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsWatertower Ventures Management, Llc
Linc is an AI-powered business intelligence platform for fuel and convenience store operators, consolidating fuel data, store sales, and provider settlements into a single view.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail Tech
Co-investors199 Ventures50 PartnersAcadian Ventures Management, LlcBetter AngleCloverFounders Future+4 more
Linc provides AI-powered workflow automation for logistics companies by extracting and organizing data from incoming communications and documents into enterprise systems and spreadsheets.
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Rahul Prakash(Founder)inShrey Sambhwani(Founder)inHarshavardhan Srijay(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaiora Rebel VenturesMotier VenturesPioneerY CombinatorGoodFin VenturesHeadline+4 more
Loamy is an operations hub that consolidates inventory, sales, purchasing, food safety, quality control, and traceability functions for food supply chain businesses, ensuring compliant and safe product handling.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Charles Julius(Founder)in
Co-investorsSlauson & Co.The Council
MantaHealth provides an AI-powered platform for healthcare practices that automates insurance eligibility checks, prior authorizations, and patient out-of-pocket cost estimates.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Allan Cutler(Founder)in
Co-investors1843 CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersCoinFundCredo VenturesForestay CapitalPear VC+4 more
Manufactured (MFD) is an end-to-end manufacturing, financing and distribution platform that helps brands source and fund inventory.
Pranay Srinivasan(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalEvolution VenturesGotham Gal VenturesMS&AD VenturesResolute VenturesAnnox Capital+5 more
Mapsense was a San Francisco startup founded in 2013 that built a cloud-based mapping engine to ingest, index, and visualize large geotagged datasets for embedding into apps.
Co-investorsTenOneTen VenturesGeneral CatalystRedpoint Ventures
Mavvrik provides a platform for real-time financial control and cost management across cloud, on-premise, and AI spending.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Darmawan Suwirya(Founder)in
Co-investorsFlyover CapitalKnoll VenturesS3 VenturesTech Square VenturesTuesday Capital
Mission (formerly Gsquad) is a talent marketplace that connects senior software engineers with global clients, offering platform tools for remote collaboration, feedback, scheduling, and team-building.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
Stephane Rossi(Co-founder & CEO)inFred Brunel(Co-founder & CTO)inGabriel Sundaram(Co-founder)in
Mogul is a platform for music rights holders that integrates with distributors, labels, PROs, and other royalty systems to consolidate catalog and financial data.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSaaSWest Hollywood, US
Jeff Ponchick(Founder)in
Co-investorsUrban InnovationWonder Ventures
mogul is a fractional real estate investing platform that lets users invest in single-family residential rental properties across the United States for as little as $250, offering monthly dividends, appreciation, and tax benefits.
FintechMarketplacesPropTechHouston, US
Alex Blackwood(Founder)inJoey Gumataotao(Founder)in
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesDraper B1Draper DragonWonder Ventures
Mogul is an advisory, executive search, and training firm that helps large companies find senior leaders and develop them through AI-personalized leadership programs.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech
Co-investorsSoftBank Group500 GlobalAlpha Startups Pre-AcceleratorBabel VenturesCityPark InvestmentsClick Ventures+3 more
MyLife offers a consumer app for emotional well-being built around regular self check-ins.
Healthtech
Jamie PriceJulie Campistron
Co-investors500 GlobalIdealabOwl Capital
Nectarine Credit provides a digital credit application management platform for businesses to streamline the process of evaluating and managing trade credit, including automated vendor references, bank verification across 15,000+ institutions, and fraud protection.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsAngel ForumLong Way VenturesCascade Seed Fund
R&D studio building local-first diffusion world models that run in real time on consumer hardware.
Co-investorsSignum CapitalEast Sunshine VenturesGalaxy InteractiveGarage CapitalHashedKindred Ventures+3 more
PeteHealth provides in-home physical therapy and custom-fit medical braces to patients, with coverage often available through Medicare and insurance plans.
Digital HealthHealthtechMarketplacesMedical Devices
Ted Stebenin
Phase Zero builds an AI copilot for clinical registry teams that extracts and abstracts data points from clinical documentation such as EMS run sheets and pathology reports, helping registrars find cases and complete abstractions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSBoston, US
Kevin Yee(Executive Officer, Director)inNgoc Le(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsParade VenturesTechstarsThe Fund
Pocketflows provides embedded email and SMS communication tools for SMB (small-to-medium business) customers through vertical SaaS platforms.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Teddy Liu(Founder)in
Co-investorsRecall CapitalTenOneTen Ventures
On-demand esports training platform
Sam Wang(Cofounder)
Co-investorsGFR FundM13Quest Venture PartnersSampac Tech Fund
Pryzm is an AI-powered operating system designed for federal business development and government contracting.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGovTechSaaSBoston, US
David Istrati(Founder)inNick LaRovere(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzFundamental VenturesXYZ Venture CapitalFirst InForum Ventures
Pulse is a document intelligence platform that uses OCR, layout analysis, and vision models to extract structured data from complex documents for enterprise and AI teams.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Sid Manchkanti(CEO)inRitvik Pandey(CTO)inAnand Thaker(Founder)inChaitu Aluru(Founder)inMayank Mehta(Founder)inRaj Singh(Founder)
Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalVocal VenturesY CombinatorAntlerCEOs'Crosslink Capital+6 more
Pulse Protocol provides software for medical travel businesses to manage patients, including quote creation, integrated invoicing and payments, and communications across phone, text, and email.
HealthtechSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsAfore CapitalKima Ventures
Ready Set Food produces food products designed for early allergen introduction in infants, supporting medical guidance from pediatricians and national health associations.
FoodTechHealthtech
Co-investorsAllerfund Ventures, LlcDanone Manifesto VenturePLG VenturesWavemaker Three-Sixty Health
RentSpree is a digital platform that simplifies the home rental process by streamlining tenant screening, applications, and rent payments for renters, agents, and landlords.
MarketplacesPropTechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Michael Lucarelli(CEO & Co-founder)inPaul Sirisuphang(COO & Co-founder)Ekabutr Sirisuphang(Director)in
BoardNnamdi Okike(Director)in
Co-investors645 VenturesKube VCRally Ventures Management, LlcVesta VenturesGreen Visor CapitalKEC Ventures+1 more
Jeffrey Ponchick(Cofounder)Joseph Mason(Cofounder)
Co-investorsKima Ventures
ReturnLogic provides a returns management platform for ecommerce merchants that automates returns workflows, tracks products through the return lifecycle, and offers analytics to optimize return policies.
E-commerceRetail TechSaaSMechanicsburg, US
Peter Sobotta(Founder)inJayson Tichler(Mr. Tichler is the Chief Financial Officer of the Issuer.)
BoardBlair Garrou(Director)in
Co-investors37 AngelsMana VenturesMercury FundMoonshots CapitalRobin Hood VenturesSpringTime Ventures+4 more
Saferide develops driver assistance technology that retrofits existing vehicles with advanced safety features including automatic emergency braking, lane centering, and adaptive cruise control.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Will Bright(Founder)inRobbins Schrader(Executive Officer, Director)Whitney Schrader(Executive Officer, Director)T. Scott Law(Director)
Co-investorsRedbud VCFCA Venture Partners
SafeRide Health provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) through a technology platform and a nationwide network of transport and rideshare providers, connecting patients — largely Medicare Advantage and Medicaid members — to healthcare appointments.
Digital HealthHealthtechMobility & Transportation
Robbins Schrader(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)Ben Salter(Chief Product Officer, Co-Founder)inWhit Schrader(VP of Ops Transformation, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesFCA Venture PartnersFresenius Medical Care VenturesHatteras Venture PartnersHDS CapitalLayout Ventures+5 more
Tin is a mobile browser extension for iPhone (Safari) that automatically finds and applies coupon codes at checkout, including discount codes buried in a user's inbox, across 30,000+ supported retailers.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsBreakpoint CapitalWedbush Ventures
Skylar is a fragrance company that creates personal scents, including Pomegranate Princess, a fruity floral fragrance combining pomegranate and strawberry with whipped cream and shortcake notes.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessCalifornia, US
Leah Kateb(Chief Creative Officer)Cat Chen(Founder)
Co-investorsFirstMark CapitalGingerbread CapitalSerena VenturesUpfront Ventures
Smarty embeds an MIT-trained CTO ("Chief of AI") and senior engineering team into a client's business to identify, build, and maintain custom AI systems and automations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Denzil Eden(Founder)
Co-investorsMotivate Venture CapitalPear VCSterling RoadirrvrntVC
Distills audio/video content into insights for customers, prospects, and audiences.
New York, US
Mari Joller(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardStanislav Ivanov(Director)in
Co-investorsTera VenturesSuperAngel
Sourcetable is an AI-powered spreadsheet that lets users query databases and applications in plain English, generate charts, clean and structure data, and run Python-based analysis without switching tools.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Eoin J.W. McMillan(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Berolzheimer(Director)in
Co-investorsBee PartnersJames Beshara FundNextView VenturesPreston-Werner VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Greycroft+1 more
Aimlabs is an AI-powered aim training platform for first-person shooter (FPS) gamers that offers personalized training tasks, real-time analytics, and game-specific tools.
AI & Machine LearningGamingNew York, US
Wayne Mackey(Founder)in
BoardRoberto Sanabria(Director)inSamir Kaul(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersExpaFirstMark CapitalLux CapitalKhosla Ventures
Strike Graph provides an AI-native governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platform that automates security compliance processes for organizations of all sizes.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US
Justin Beals(Founder)inBrian Bero(Founder)
BoardAlex Tong(Director)inHope Cochran(Director)inDave Unsworth(Director)James Sheward(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBAMCAPMadrona Venture GroupRevolutionGreen D VenturesInformation Venture Partners+1 more
Tapcart is a mobile commerce platform that helps Shopify brands build custom shopping apps to strengthen customer relationships and increase sales.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSanta Monica, US
Eric Netsch(Founder)inSina Mobasser(Founder)inChristopher Farmer(Director)Avneet Pujji(Director)
Co-investorsAct One VenturesCorrelation VenturesEvolution VC PartnersGreycroftLeft Lane CapitalRosecliff Ventures+2 more
Telgorithm is a full-service SMS/MMS API provider specializing in 10DLC high-volume messaging, with support for RCS and voice, patented smart queueing for deliverability, and automated campaign registration and phone number porting.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNorthridge, US
Mason Zheng(Executive Officer, Director)Aaron Alter(Executive Officer, Director)Russell Yue(Director)
BoardJim Andelman(Director)in
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesMana VenturesFlexcap VenturesGreycroft
The Bouqs Co. is an online flower delivery service that sources arrangements directly from sustainable farms and offers next-day, same-day, and subscription delivery across the U.S.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsAliment CapitalAzure Capital PartnersDraper AssociatesEnspire CapitalNextEquity PartnersQuest Venture Partners+5 more
FlexFits produces menstrual products and advocates for accessible period care.
ConsumerFemTechLos Angeles, US
Lauren Schulte Wang(CEO)inPanpan Wang(CFO)inErika Jensen(Cofounder)Molly Anderson(Recruiter)Brian Wang(Head of People Operations)Jocelyne Norris(Head of People Operations)
Co-investorsAutochrome VenturesBow CapitalCoyote VenturesFundersClubHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcQuest Venture Partners+13 more
TIN is an immigration and relocation platform offering AI-assisted tools for visa preparation, document management, and settlement planning, plus peer mentors in 25+ countries and a global community.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSaaS
Rachit Jawa(Founder)Rubaina(Founder)Rubaina Jawa(Founder)
Clay Gardner(Founder)Clayton Gardner(Founder)inJoe Percoco(Founder)inMax Bernardy(Founder)
Co-investorsBoxGroupAccelAndreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystLooking Glass CapitalNewfund Capital+2 more
Titan Intake provides an AI platform that automates patient referrals and intake for healthcare providers, including independent specialists and health systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechTulsa, US
Co-investorsFortySix Venture CapitalHurricane VenturesSilverton PartnersTau Ventures
Trace is a video platform that uses AI to automatically follow and highlight individual players during sports games, delivering personalized video playlists for youth athletes, coaches, and parents.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSports Tech
David Lokshin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAllegro Venture PartnersCrosscut VenturesNextGen Venture PartnersToba CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementChainlink+10 more
Trace provides an AI orchestration platform that models task flows between departments and aligns AI agents with human judgment to automate operational workflows at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSLondon, GB
Tim Cherkasov(CEO)inArtur Romanov(CTO)inTim Cherkasov Artur Romanov(Founder)
Co-investorsSeven Capital VenturesY CombinatorZero IndexAllied Venture PartnersAntlerBaidu Ventures+16 more
Tubular provides a video analytics and audience insights platform that helps content strategists identify trending topics, benchmark performance across social platforms, and find gaps in content demand.
Creator EconomyData & InfrastructureMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentMountain View, US
Rob Gabel(Founder)inAllison Stern(Founder)
BoardMatt Coffin(Director)Rick Heitzmann(Director)inAllen DeBevoise(Director)Warren Lee(Director)in
Co-investorsBling CapitalCanaan PartnersLerer HippeauMarkerAME Cloud VenturesBessemer Venture Partners+16 more
Upwards operates a technology-driven marketplace that connects families with childcare providers and partners with government entities to offer subsidized care.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Jessica Chang(Co-founder)Jesse(Co-founder)Matt(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonEqual VenturesField VenturesFikaHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcM13+5 more
Vendorflow unifies driver communications across SMS, ELD messages, voice, and other channels into a single collaborative inbox for trucking teams.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsREFASHIOND VenturesTenOneTen VenturesWedbush Ventures
Vetted is an AI shopping assistant that researches products for consumers by analyzing Reddit, YouTube, user reviews, and expert articles to recommend the best options and compares stores to find the lowest price.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerce
Aihui Ong(Founder)
Co-investorsBling CapitalGolden VenturesIndex VenturesFoundation CapitalInsight Partners
Volley develops voice-controlled and interactive games for smart speakers and TV platforms, offering titles such as trivia, music quizzes, and bedtime stories.
ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment
Max Child(Founder)James Wilsterman(Founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAdvancit CapitalAurumBitkraft Esports VenturesDream MachineLightspeed Venture Partners+12 more
Volley develops voice-controlled games and interactive entertainment for smart speakers and TV platforms, including titles like Song Quiz, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
James Wilsterman(Founder)inMax Child(Founder)in
Co-investorsAurumGOAL VenturesAmazon Alexa FundBitkraft Esports VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
Warp builds an agentic development environment that began as a re-imagined terminal and now lets developers dispatch AI agents to write, deploy, and debug software.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Zach Lloyd(Founder)in
Co-investorsBoxGroupContraryEssence Venture CapitalNext Play VenturesSequoia CapitalSunflower Capital Management Fund+5 more
Warp offers a managed full-truckload (FTL) freight program that books dedicated capacity across a network of vetted carriers with ELD/GPS visibility on every load, avoiding load-board spot buying and double-brokering.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLos Angeles, US
Daniel Sokolovsky(Founder)inTroy Lester(Founder)inDiep Nguyen(CTO)Ayush Sharma(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital PartnersBonfire VenturesFrontier Venture CapitalMaC Venture CapitalUP PartnersBattery Ventures
Weekend develops voice-activated games for television that encourage group interaction and social engagement, offering licensed game shows and branded content for families and friend groups.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Max Child(CEO)inJames Wilsterman(CTO)inPratyush Buddiga(Chief of Staff)Brian Ng(Data Scientist)Michael Poteat(Principal Software Engineer)Devin Ozel(Engineering Manager)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCauseway PartnersRainfall VenturesY CombinatorA.Capital VenturesAdvancit Capital+15 more
Weights & Biases is an AI developer platform that enables teams to build, train, and monitor AI agents, applications, and models with tools for experiment tracking, model management, and agent evaluation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Shawn Lewis(Founder)inLukas Biewald(Founder)inChris Van Pelt(Founder)inMariah Nagy(Executive Officer)inYan-David Erlich(Executive Officer)inCameron Kinloch(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAIX VenturesBond Capital ManagementBrighter CapitalBrilliant Phoenix CapitalCoatue ManagementDiagram Capital+41 more
Winc is a subscription wine club that matches members to wines based on a palate-preference quiz and delivers monthly bottles to their door.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLos Angeles,, US
Brian Smith(Founder)Geoffrey McFarlane(Executive Officer, Director)Geoff McFarlane(Founder)Mark T. LynnXander Oxman(Founder)Patrick DeLong(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalBessemer Venture PartnersMultiplier CapitalDFF VenturesRubio Impact Ventures
Wolf provides a white-label on-demand staffing platform that helps restaurant operators and hospitality companies match shifts and manage workers for servers, bartenders, cooks, and other restaurant staff.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechHealthtechHR TechMarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsAPA Venture Partners
Open science world models that run on consumer hardware
Co-investorsGarage CapitalNorthside Ventures
Zumo Labs creates synthetic training datasets for computer vision applications including autonomous vehicles, robotics, and security systems, offering an alternative to manual data collection and labeling.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Norman Ponte(Founder)inElena Ponte(Founder)inHugo Ponte(Founder)inKory Stiger(Founder)inNorman PonteinKursad Karatas(Director of 3D Art and CGI)
Co-investorsBlack Mountain VentuesRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcY CombinatorAmino CapitalBlack Mountain Investment GroupOCA Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AbstractAirwaiAltoAvia HealthBattlefyCardHeliuxLittle LabsMach 1Manta HealthMover – AcquiredPenelopeReactive StreamingStackCommerceThankfulTrialsWayfarer
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 9
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Amplify.LA made?
- Amplify.LA has 128 tracked investments, 9 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Amplify.LA invest at?
- Amplify.LA invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Amplify.LA's typical check size?
- Amplify.LA typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What sectors does Amplify.LA focus on?
- Amplify.LA focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Amplify.LA located?
- Amplify.LA is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
- Does Amplify.LA lead rounds?
- Yes, Amplify.LA leads investment rounds.
- Who does Amplify.LA co-invest with?
- Amplify.LA most often shares deals with Bonfire Ventures, Wonder Ventures, Crosscut Ventures, among 234 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 31
TenOneTen Ventures is an early-stage venture firm based in Los Angeles that invests primarily in B2B and AI/infrastructure startups, backing founders as a hands-on partner.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Wedbush Ventures is an early-stage investment firm that backs founders solving problems through technological innovation, positioning itself as hands-on partners focused on helping companies grow.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
FundersClub is an online venture capital firm and startup investing platform that gives accredited members access to a curated selection of vetted early-stage startups, funding fewer than 2% of the companies it reviews.
BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups at their earliest stages.
Tribe Capital is a San Francisco-based venture firm founded by former Social Capital members and operators that applies a data-driven, bottom-up framework to identify and back early-stage product-market fit. It is sector and stage agnostic, investing from seed to growth stage.
Foundation Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that commits to founders at the idea stage and maintains long-term relationships with portfolio companies through their growth journey.
Great Oaks Venture Capital is a New York-based seed and early-stage investor that backs founders building enduring businesses across the United States.
Buckley Ventures is a venture capital firm that makes concentrated early-stage investments in internet, software, and frontier technology companies.
VC Firm committed to standing in their founder's corner, not their kitchen.
Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs unconventional, 'magically weird' founders and ideas, positioning itself as a hands-on, community-oriented partner to its companies.
▶19 more co-investors
Pioneer8VCMatrixUtopian Ventures9Yards CapitalFrontier Venture CapitalMotivate Venture CapitalUncork CapitalGeneral PartnershipZetta Venture PartnersThe Finger GroupCalibrate VenturesKrillion VenturesPreface VenturesRackhouse Venture CapitalInnospark VenturesAmerican Family VenturesValia VenturesWasabi Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside Amplify.LA, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Amplify.LA's recorded portfolio.
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