Avenue Growth Partners
Growth equityWashington · Series A–Growth · 9 people tracked
Also known as Avenue Growth
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Investment thesis
Avenue Growth Partners focuses on early growth equity investing with a vertical-specific approach. The firm offers what it calls an 'Ambition Partnership' aimed at helping founders unlock their potential and grow business value by 4x or more over a three-to-five-year horizon. It positions itself as a partner providing growth capital to accelerate the value creation of companies in specific verticals.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 20 of 20 portfolio companiesSaaS ×16AI & Machine Learning ×11Enterprise Software ×6EdTech ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×4Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2E-commerce ×2
HQs:United States×11Canada×2Australia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 12 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×63 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data
University of Waterloo ×3The University of Texas at Austin ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×5Business & Management ×4Engineering ×3Finance & Accounting ×2Life Sciences ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history
Stanford University ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 22024 · 32021 · 18 dated
Instacart operates a marketplace connecting grocery retailers with customers who order food and household items for same-day delivery or in-store pickup, serving millions of households across North America through partnerships with over 350 retailers.
ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechSan Francisco, US
Apoorva Mehta(Chairman \u0026 Founding CEO)inBrandon Leonardo(Founder)inMax Mullen(Founder)inChris Rogers(Chief Executive Officer)inEmily Reuter(Chief Financial Officer)inHetong Li(Senior Software Engineer)
Co-investorsA*Andreessen HorowitzBACKGROUND CAPITALBling CapitalBright Pixel CapitalCanaan Partners+54 more
Native Pet develops clean label pet supplements using functional whole food ingredients for dogs to improve health outcomes.
ConsumerEdTechGovTechSaaSWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Jamee Herbert(Co-founder & CEO)Dan Schaefer(CEO and Co-Founder)
Co-investorsCAVU Consumer PartnersMichelson 20MM Foundation
Billables AI provides automated timekeeping software that uses AI to track billable activity while professionals work, generating time entries with associated clients, matters, and narrative descriptions.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Arvind Sujeeth(Founder)inNancy Jeng(Founder)in
Co-investorsDarkmode Venturesf7 VenturesWingSignalFire
BizzyCar is a B2B SaaS platform that helps automotive dealerships manage vehicle recalls and capture service business through software solutions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaS
Ryan Maher(CEO)inLoren Stewart(CTO)inLucas Oliveira(COO)inIain Bridges(CFO)inMike Murray(CDO)inJeff Freeman(CPO)in
Co-investorsFraser McCombs Capital
Boom provides an AI-driven platform for short-term rental property managers, offering an agentic layer (BAM) that runs on top of existing PMS tools like Guesty and Hostaway, as well as a full AI-native PMS.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSBrisbane, AU
Moran Goldboim(Founder)in
BridgeCare provides K-12 schools and districts with a student support system that combines a soft-skill curriculum, self-discovery tools, on-demand support, and real-time student wellness monitoring with reporting for counselors and administrators.
Digital HealthEdTechMental Health
Co-investorsExit Quotient VenturesMichelson 20MM FoundationMichigan RiseVillage Capital
BridgeCare provides a data and technology platform designed to improve early care and education systems for families, providers, and government agencies.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechHR TechSaaSSeattle, US
Jamee Herbert(CEO & Co-founder)inJonathan Kirst(CTO & Co-founder)inJamison Herbert(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsChloe CapitalTechstars
Datatruck is a transportation technology company that builds an AI-native TMS (transportation management system) platform to automate operations for small to mid-sized trucking carriers.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Shah Rahmanov(Founder)inUlugbek Ergashev(Founder)inAziz Ergashevin
Co-investorsDOMiNO Ventures
Dealer Tire is a company originating from the retail tire business that provides tools and services to automotive manufacturers and dealers.
Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRetail TechSaaSCleveland, US
Scott C. Mueller(CEO)inDean T. Mueller(President)inKenny Pratt(Executive Officer)inMatthew C. Bittner(Executive Officer)Jill Marcotte(Executive Officer)in
BoardJoseph Robbins(Director)
Co-investorsGemini VenturesLindsay GoldbergTA AssociatesBain Capital Tech Opportunities
Hive provides marketing and event management software for live event promoters, helping clients send over 2.5 billion emails annually.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSKitchener, CA
Patrick Hannigan(CTO)inIan Roberts(Founder)inMudit GarginMartin Gingras(Head of Engineering)Prateek Madhikar(Software Engineer)Mitchell Catoen(AI Engineer)in
Co-investorsY Combinator8VCBG FundEniac VenturesFrontier GrowthGeneral Catalyst+8 more
Minga is a school operations platform that consolidates hallway, tardy, and behavior management along with student engagement tools into one system, replacing multiple separate vendors.
EdTechSaaS
PortPro provides a transportation management system (TMS) and AI tools for drayage trucking carriers and brokers, automating operations from order entry and dispatching to customer service, invoicing, and payment.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Renterra provides all-in-one rental management software with quoting, inventory tracking, deliveries and inspections, invoicing and payments, damage protection, and a customer-facing storefront and portal.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US
Andrew Feis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Nicholas Hibberd(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardRyan Russell(Director)in
Co-investorsIron PrairieBienville Capital
Rocket Alumni Solutions builds interactive touchscreen recognition displays and a content management system for schools and universities to showcase athletic halls of fame, donor walls, academic awards, and institutional information.
EdTechHardwareSaaS
Leading online grocery shopping, delivery and data analytics platform for the US grocery industry.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesIthaca, US
Nick Nickitas(Executive Officer, Director)Raymond Chang(Director)Jonathan Ambrose(Director)
Co-investors645 VenturesNXT Ventures
Scanifly provides a solar design platform that combines AI-powered preliminary designs for sales with drone-based verification for accurate installation planning.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningCleantechConstruction TechEnergySaaSHightstown, US
Jason Steinberg(Executive Officer, Director)inGregory Makkay(Executive Officer, Director)John Novak(Executive Officer, Director)inCarey Makkay(Executive Officer)
BoardMarc Michel(Director)inEric Chapman(Director)in
Co-investorsAlpine MeridianEarly Light VenturesLightbankRunway Venture PartnersSustainVC
Scispot provides automated sample tracking and traceability software for laboratory environments, replacing manual processes and spreadsheets with end-to-end logging and monitoring capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSKitchener, CA
Guru Singh(Founder)inSatya Singh(Founder)inNash SeshanRitesh Agarwal(Infra)
Co-investorsY CombinatorAxial VCBreakwater VenturesHarvard Management CompanyIncisive VenturesPack Ventures+1 more
Scispot builds LabOS, a lab operating system that connects instruments, apps, and data sources into one governed data layer with automation, compliance tracking, and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & Infrastructure
Temelio is a grants management and intelligence platform for foundations, universities, and other grantmakers, covering the full process from applications and approvals to a grantee CRM and impact reporting.
Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSNew York, US
Maya Kuppermann(Executive Officer, Director)inRuthwick Pathireddy(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRyan Russell(Director)in
Co-investorsMoth Fund
Valcre offers an AI-assisted platform for commercial real estate appraisers to capture and verify comparables, build customizable valuation reports and templates across many property types, and track assignments, billings, and team workload from a dashboard.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSSan Diego, US
Kris Owens(Founder)
Exits · 2
1 IPOs · 1 acquisitionsPortfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRocket Alumni · prnewswire.com · Jun 30, 2026
Billables AI · finsmes.com · Jun 10, 2026
Scispot · hitconsultant.net · Jun 9, 2026
Scispot · ycombinator.com · May 26, 2026
Datatruck · fintech.global · Jan 29, 2026
Boom · boomnow.com · Oct 16, 2025
BizzyCar · prnewswire.com · Sep 24, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Avenue Growth Partners made?
- Avenue Growth Partners has 20 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Avenue Growth Partners invest at?
- Avenue Growth Partners invests at the Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Avenue Growth Partners focus on?
- Avenue Growth Partners focuses on Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- Where is Avenue Growth Partners located?
- Avenue Growth Partners is headquartered in Washington, US.
- Does Avenue Growth Partners lead rounds?
- Avenue Growth Partners has led 6 of the 7 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Avenue Growth Partners co-invest with?
- Avenue Growth Partners most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Canaan Partners, among 59 tracked co-investors.
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