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Aperiam Ventures

Venture capital

Allendale · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked

Also known as APERIAMVENTURES MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, LLC · APERIAMVENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC · MATHCAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP

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Investment thesis

Aperiam positions itself as a leading adtech and martech venture capital firm, led and backed by entrepreneurs and operators who built the industry. It combines venture capital with advisory and technology orchestration services, creating a flywheel across three practice areas. Investments provide access to innovation used to help advisory and orchestration clients solve business challenges, while that real-world work supplies market insights that fuel portfolio company growth. The team spans industry-insider investors, venture partners, advisors, and corporate partners offering domain expertise, strategic guidance, and operational support to portfolio companies and clients including brands, agencies, media owners, and other tech firms.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$200K – $2M
HQ
Allendale, New Jersey, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
Private fund assets
$9.7M
VC funds
1
Tracked investments
12

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories

What they invest in

from 10 of 12 portfolio companies

AdTech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×7Marketing Tech ×7Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Hardware ×2SaaS ×2Enterprise Software ×1

HQs:United States×9

Investments · 12 tracked

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Adelaide Metricsadelaidemetrics.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2024 · $1M

Adelaide provides an attention-based media quality metric called AU that scores advertising placements on a 0–100 scale using a machine learning model trained to business outcomes.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Marc Guldimann(Co-Founder & CEO)inZach Kubin(Co-Founder & Vice President, Sales & Partnerships)inPerry Papadopoulos(Co-Founder & Vice President, Product & Engineering)inTony Talal(Executive Officer)inDiane deCordova(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJoe Marchese(Director)in

Co-investorsBlueTree Venture CapitalGOAL VenturesAARPHuman VenturesPitchdrive

ArcSpan Technologiesarcspan.cominSeed · Dec 2021 · $6M

ArcSpan builds ArcSpan AMS, an Audience Monetization System that combines AI, audience intelligence, identity resolution, and contextual data to help publishers and media owners monetize their first-party audience data.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Art Muldoon(Co-founder)inGarret Vreeland(Co-founder)in

Ergattaergatta.cominSeed · Jul 2020 · $5M

Ergatta manufactures smart rowing machines with interactive coaching, gamified workouts, and scenic content.

ConsumerHardwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessBrooklyn, US

Alessandra Gotbaum(Executive Officer, Director)inTom Aulet(Founder)inPrasanna Swaminathan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardIan Sigalow(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersFlucas VenturesGreycroftOssian CapitalTechstarsFifth Wall+2 more

Handraisehandraise.cominSeed · Nov 2023 · $6M

Handraise builds a real-time reputation intelligence platform that unifies narrative intelligence, media signals, and AI interpretation to help enterprise brands monitor, understand, and shape their reputation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechAustin, US

Matt Allison(Founder)inDavid Perdue(Chief Technology Officer)inNathan Walker(Head of Customer Success & Measurement)inJustin Papermaster(Head of Revenue & Growth Strategy)in

BoardMorgan Flager(Director)in

Co-investorsFirebrand VenturesFloodgateService Provider CapitalSilverton Partners

Improvadoimprovado.ioin𝕏Seed · Apr 2018 · $3M

Improvado offers a marketing data platform with partnership programs for technology and solution providers, connecting marketing data sources to BI tools, data warehouses, and visualization platforms.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS

Daniel Kravtsov(CEO, Founder)inDmitry Nasikanov(CTO, Co-Founder)inAli Flynn(Director of Sales, Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partners500 GlobalBullpen CapitalCabra VCUpdata Partners

Infillioninfillion.comin

Infillion offers a composable, AI-driven advertising platform that breaks advertising technology into over 190 interoperable components for marketers.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Rob Emrich(Founder)in

Co-investorsIcon Ventures

Rembrandrembrand.comin𝕏Seed · Dec 2022

Rembrand provides virtual placement technology for advertisers to integrate non-intrusive, contextually relevant ads into content and media, scaling programmatically across digital channels.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningPalo Alto, US

Omar Tawakol(Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer)inAhmed Saad(Founder)inRishav Jalan(Founder)inSameh Khamis(Founder)in‪Abdelrahman Mohamed(Founder)

Co-investors2.12 AngelsFPVGood FriendsGreycroftOmega Venture Partnerssuper{set}+2 more

Roq.adroq.adinSeries A · Jun 2022 · $7M

ROQAD offers a European data stack for adtech companies to onboard first-party data, resolve signals into individuals via a persistent cookieless identity graph, and enrich and activate audiences across major DSPs and social platforms.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSeattle, US

Carsten Frien(Co-Founder & CEO)inMichael Alexander Hauss(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardCarl Johan Grandinson(Director)Scott Moen(Director)

Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersbValue Venture CapitalDnx VenturesAperiamVenturesIron Wolf CapitalOCA Ventures

Tellytelly.com𝕏Seed · May 2023

Telly builds a television platform designed as a central hub for home entertainment, information, fitness, and social connection.

AdTechConsumerHardwareMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Ilya Pozin(Founder)inMohammad Al Adham(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardCameron Lester(Director)Nasser Al-Sabah(Director)Mohammed El Saadi(Director)

Co-investorsEverybody VenturesFourward VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalHawke VenturesLightShed VenturesMech Ventures+5 more

tvScientifictvscientific.comin

tvScientific offers a connected TV (CTV) advertising platform with real-time reporting that integrates with Google Analytics to track traffic, conversions, and return on investment from CTV ad campaigns.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Jason Fairchild(Founder)inDavid Koye(Founder)in

Co-investorsNewRoad Capital Partners, LLCNorwest Venture PartnersProgress VenturesSecond Alpha PartnersUnanimous CapitalAperiamVentures+3 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Aperiam Ventures made?
Aperiam Ventures has 12 tracked investments.
What stage does Aperiam Ventures invest at?
Aperiam Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Aperiam Ventures's typical check size?
Aperiam Ventures typically writes checks of $200K – $2M.
What sectors does Aperiam Ventures focus on?
Aperiam Ventures focuses on AdTech, Marketing Tech.
Where is Aperiam Ventures located?
Aperiam Ventures is headquartered in Allendale, US.

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Bullpen Capital

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Dnx Ventures

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$1M – $5M
Silverton Partners

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$200K – $2M
OCA Ventures

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NextView Ventures

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$250K – $4M
SignalFire

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$250K – $15M
Inovia Capital

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$250K – $8M
Kortschak Investments L.P.

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WGI Group

Led by investors including Jonah Goodhart, WGI Group specializes in providing early-stage capital to high-growth internet entrepreneurs.

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