Fundraising FoxAnvil Capital
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Investment thesis
Anvil Capital targets high-potential, small platform companies in the Northeast U.S., typically with a #1 or #2 market position, $1-$3MM EBITDA, and EBITDA margins above 15%. The firm actively pursues add-on acquisitions, including commercial and residential service businesses with recurring revenue. Investment criteria emphasize non-union commercial operations in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, as well as commercial or residential businesses in the Greater Boston metro area with verified workforces and revenues exceeding $2MM, and a high share of recurring service and maintenance revenue. The firm combines operational and entrepreneurial focus to transform acquired companies to the next level.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
What they invest in
from 17 of 25 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×6Consumer ×4Hardware ×4SaaS ×4Healthtech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2AI & Machine Learning ×2Energy ×2
HQs:United States×14Canada×1
Investments · 25 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAtlas Devices makes access and climbing equipment for professionals working in high-risk access occupations, with a focus on defense, government/law enforcement, and maritime security applications.
Defense TechGovTechHardware
Bikanta develops nanodiamond-based imaging probes for medical diagnostics and research, leveraging fluorescent properties to improve detection sensitivity in optical imaging applications.
HealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Ambika Bumb(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBEENEXTLin, Bill | A10 VenturesMeichun KuoVenture Investment AssociatesWefunder
BuildZoom matches homeowners with local licensed contractors for construction and remodeling projects, using a database of over 160 million building permits and millions of contractor licenses along with a dedicated project consultant.
Construction TechConsumerMarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US
David Petersen(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBrick Mortar VenturesCota Capital8VCBEENEXTDG Daiwa Ventures+5 more
A mobile app that enables diabetes patients to adjust insulin dosages with remote physician guidance, bypassing the need for scheduled appointments.
HealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
John Sanders(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorEmagen Entertainment GroupIT-Farm Corporation
Eligible provides APIs that healthcare businesses use to manage insurance billing and claims processing.
Developer ToolsHealthtechNew York City, US
Katelyn Gleason(Founder/CEO)
Co-investorsJames Beshara FundY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzAthena AdvisorsDeerfield Management CompanyGeneral Catalyst+3 more
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Framebase provides an API that abstracts away video infrastructure complexities, allowing developers to integrate video handling into applications through simple code without managing transcoding, compatibility, or content delivery networks directly.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Tyler Menezes(Founder)inPaul Cretu(Founder)inVu Tran(Founder)inDavid Tyler(Founder)in
Co-investorsCreative HQ — The IncubatorY CombinatorInitialized CapitalPear VCStreamlined Ventures
GBatteries develops intelligent battery management systems and high-energy-density batteries using artificial intelligence and electrochemistry, targeting electric mobility applications from land to air transport.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHardwareIoTOttawa, CA
Nick Sherstyuk(Founder)inTim Sherstyuk(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsFundersClubTechFoundersY Combinator10x GroupInitialized CapitalParadigm+2 more
GenServe provides maintenance, repair, upgrade, and sales services for commercial and industrial generators and backup power systems.
EnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Co-investorsAurora CapitalGenNx360 Capital PartnersAurora Capital Partners
LVL6 develops multiplayer mobile games for Android and iOS platforms.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Alex Lin(Founder/CEO)inConrad Chan(Founder/CTO)Calvin Tuong(Founder)
Co-investorsY Combinator
Mattermark provides a database and analytics platform for discovering, researching, and tracking private companies and investors, with data on company profiles, key personnel, funding, and growth signals.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Danielle "Elle" Morrill(Founder/CEO)inAl Abut(Founder/CPO)inKevin Morrill(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investors500 GlobalOnStartupsTransmedia CapitalVersion One VenturesY CombinatorAndreessen Horowitz+8 more
Nomiku makes home sous vide cooking appliances and offers a meal delivery service with pre-portioned ingredients designed for use with their circulator.
ConsumerSan Francisco, US
Lisa Q. Fetterman(Founder/CEO)inAbe Fetterman(Founder/CTO)Wipop Suppipat(Founder)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Backstage CapitalWakestream VenturesY Combinator500 GlobalBragiel Brothers+2 more
Prelim provides software that enables banks and financial institutions to automate and improve their account opening workflows.
FintechSan Francisco, US
Heang Chan(Founder/CEO)inChris Blaser(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorEJF VenturesFuel CapitalLiquid VenturesS2 CapitalVenture Investment Associates
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Screenleap provides web-based screen sharing and live communication tools that enable real-time interaction between users without requiring software downloads.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Tuyen Truong(Founder/CEO)inLawrence Gentilello(Founder/Board Director)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzBoost VCSV Angel
ThinAir provides cloud-based data security software that gives administrators and employees control over sensitive information without compromising workflow efficiency.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Tony Gauda(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsMission and MarketQuest Venture PartnersThink+ Ventures Management, LlcY Combinator10x Group11.2 Capital+10 more
Tolemi provides data integration and analytics tools to state and local governments working on housing policy and administration.
PropTechBoston, US
Andrew Kieve(Founder/CEO)inNico Tejera(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsFikaY Combinator10x GroupLightspeed Venture PartnersSwitch VenturesWavemaker Partners
Zapier provides a platform for connecting AI models and agents to workflows and business applications, enabling teams to automate tasks across over 9,000 apps without coding.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Wade Foster(Founder)inBryan Helmig(Executive Officer, Director)inMike Knoop(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersCaesar VenturesCategory VenturesFelicis VenturesKyber Knight CapitalLaunchBay Capital+14 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Air Temp Mechanical Services, Inc.Leahy Landscaping, Inc.NE Landscape Holding, Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Anvil Capital made?
- Anvil Capital has 25 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does Anvil Capital invest at?
- Anvil Capital invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Anvil Capital focus on?
- Anvil Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Construction Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech.