Ansa Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Series A–Series B · 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
Ansa Capital invests in founders and their missions, prioritizing deep partnerships over financial abstractions. The firm emphasizes understanding the founder journey through operational expertise, active board participation, and structured support via mechanisms like their Revenue Council. Portfolio companies benefit from hands-on mentorship spanning strategy development, talent acquisition, customer acquisition optimization, and scaling guidance.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's websiteFormer Chief Revenue Officer at Retool with extensive operating experience scaling developer tools companies. At Ansa Capital, he helps identify founder relationships and support portfolio company growth and commercial acceleration.
Meghan Gill was welcomed as a venture partner at Ansa, expanding the firm's investment platform and advisory capabilities.
Former SVP of Operations at MongoDB with decades of experience scaling software companies from open-source projects to public enterprises. Now works with Ansa Capital to identify founder relationships and accelerate portfolio company commercial traction.
What they invest in
from 20 of 53 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×10SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3B2B Marketplaces ×3Consumer ×3Cybersecurity ×3Developer Tools ×3Fintech ×3
HQs:United States×10United Kingdom×1
Investments · 53 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathDefense Unicorns delivers secure, vendor-lock-free software deployment solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense and mission-critical environments. The company helps government agencies and system integrators accelerate software delivery in air-gapped and classified networks while maintaining security compliance.
Cloud ComputingDefense TechDeveloper ToolsGovTech
Rob Slaughter(Co-founder / CEO)Jeff McCoy(Co-founder / CTO)Andrew Greene(Co-founder)
Acorns provides automated investment services that allow users to invest in diversified portfolios of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) composed of stocks and bonds, with options including Bitcoin-linked ETFs. The platform serves individual investors seeking to build wealth through portfolio management tailored to their age, time horizon, and risk tolerance.
FintechUnknown, US
Ashby is a recruiting software platform that serves as an applicant tracking system (ATS) and all-in-one hiring management tool for talent teams. The platform provides recruiting operations, candidate pipeline management, hiring workflows, analytics, integrations, and features for managing the end-to-end hiring process.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Benjamin Encz(Founder)inAbhik Pramanik(Co-Founder & VP of Engineering)in
Conduktor provides an operations platform for real-time data streaming that unifies access, governance, and observability for Apache Kafka and other streaming data. It serves enterprise organizations seeking to make operational data accessible and AI-ready.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Nicolas Orban(CEO)Stéphane Derosiaux(CTO)Stéphane Maarek(Chief Evangelist)
Coram provides an AI-native physical security platform that unifies video security, access control, emergency management, and guest management for schools, hospitals, and multi-site teams. The platform enables AI-powered search, facial recognition, and rapid incident response across integrated hardware and software solutions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US
Ashesh Jain(Co-Founder & CEO)Peter Ondruska(Co-Founder & CTO)
Transforming the way the DoD Builds and Deploys Secure Cloud Software and AI
Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers trading, custody, and financial services for cryptocurrencies, stocks, derivatives, and prediction markets to consumers, institutions, and developers. The company operates a full-stack infrastructure including secure custody, liquidity services, stablecoin infrastructure, and global settlement rails.
Crypto & Web3FintechLos Angeles, US
Brian Armstrong(Founder/CEO)in
CrowdStrike provides cloud-native security software protecting endpoints, cloud workloads, identity systems, and data infrastructure to prevent breaches for enterprise customers.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Glassdoor is a community platform that provides job seekers with access to company reviews, salary information, and job listings, while helping employers post jobs and manage their reputation. The platform serves job seekers, employees, and employers by facilitating workplace transparency and job matching.
B2B MarketplacesHR TechMarketplaces
Gradient AI provides a fleet of agents that research, build, and deliver digital content and applications—including apps, websites, documents, and video—using the customer's data, tools, and style.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Gravity is an enterprise carbon and energy management platform that automates Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting and data collection for organizations. It identifies, finances, and deploys energy projects that reduce costs and lower emissions, paired with dedicated climate strategy support.
Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Everlywell offers at-home lab testing kits and virtual healthcare services across multiple wellness categories including daily health screening, digestive analysis, sexual health testing, and hormone monitoring.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Kindbody provides fertility care services including egg freezing, IVF, and family-building support for individuals and couples, with direct clinical care delivered through employee benefits, financing, and insurance options.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Dr. Lynn Westphal(Co-founder)
Avant provides financial solutions and lending services to help customers pursue their financial goals. The company serves consumers across the United States.
FintechChicago, US
Paul Zhang(Cofounder, Chief Information Officer)
Peloton develops connected fitness equipment and a digital fitness app that delivers personalized workout classes and training guidance to home exercisers.
ConsumerHardwareWellness & Fitness
Selector builds an AI-driven observability platform that helps operations teams understand and manage complex infrastructure through natural language interaction and contextual intelligence. The platform serves network and infrastructure teams by reducing complexity and automating decision-making across systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
SpecterOps is a cybersecurity platform focused on identity attack path management, built by the creators of BloodHound. The company provides technology, training, and services to help organizations move from reactive defense to proactive identification and elimination of identity-based attack paths.
CybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
UnknownDavid McGuire(Chief Executive Officer)Jared Atkinson(Chief Technology Officer)
Powering agentic AI across healthcare operations
Automate your phone calls with AI
Scale Data Streaming with Security and Control
Transforming the way the DoD Builds and Deploys Secure Cloud Software and AI
Powering agentic AI across healthcare operations
Developer of software for social media networks and clients
Zola provides online wedding planning tools and resources that guide couples from engagement through marriage, including save-the-date creation, gift registration, and wedding etiquette guidance.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplaces
Board seats · per SEC filings · 2
what is this? ⓘ$15M raise · filed Aug 2025 · via Marco DeMeireles
$35.8M raise · filed Jun 2022 · via Marco DeMeireles
Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ansa Capital invest at?
- Ansa Capital invests at the Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Ansa Capital focus on?
- Ansa Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Developer Tools, Digital Health, Energy, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- Where is Ansa Capital located?
- Ansa Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
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