Bare Ventures
Venture capitalWashington · 1 people tracked
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Fund manager profile
Bare Ventures is a venture fund manager based in Washington. SEC filings show 2 venture funds on record, most recently Bare Ventures II LP ($10M offering) filed July 2022.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 7 of 8 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Marketing Tech ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:United States×6
Who they back
founder profiles across 7 portfolio companiesWhere their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data
Stanford University ×2The Wharton School ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×5Computer Science ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×4Economics ×2Physics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history
Rebel Fund ×3Intel ×2Slack ×2Stanford University ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCortical is a venture capital firm that invests at pre-seed and seed stages in AI companies, focusing on physical AI, bridging the gap between AI demos and production deployment, and AI for social good.
AI & Machine Learning
Igor Taber(Founder)in
Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeDeep Acre
Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US
Josh Reeves(CEO)inEdward Kim(Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTomer London(; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)inJosh R.(Founder)inJoshua Reeves(Founder)Nick Baum(Empowering the Payroll Product Team at Gusto)in
Co-investors137 VenturesA*Acrew CapitalAkkadian VenturesAspect VenturesAurum+64 more
Hightouch builds a data activation platform that integrates with existing enterprise data infrastructure to enable marketing and business teams to activate customer data at scale.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US
Kashish Gupta(Founder)inTejas Manohar(Founder)inJoshua Curl(Founder)inJosh Curl(Founder)Amina Moinuddin(Head of Talent)Kimberly Liang(Technical Recruiter)
Co-investors515 VenturesAfore CapitalAllison Pickens VenturesAmplify PartnersASDF VenturesBain Capital Ventures+31 more
MetaMap is a customer identity verification platform that helps businesses onboard users, reduce fraud, and handle KYC and AML compliance using automated tools drawing on data from 80+ global sources.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Filip Victor(Founder)in
Co-investorsBeaconsfield CapitalBlackhorn VenturesDorm RoomEvolution VC PartnersSGH CapitalSprint Vc+1 more
Netomi is a customer experience platform powered by AI that enables enterprises to interact with customers across multiple channels with intelligence and consistency.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Puneet Mehta(CEO)inNicholas Bruno(Senior Recruiter)Anant Verma(Head of Enginering)Michael Kahn(Vice President Sales)Can Ozdoruk(Vice President Marketing)Shilpi Sardana(Head of People Ops (India Labs))
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalBowery CapitalBoxGroupHaymaker VenturesUpslope VenturesWestern Technology Investment+14 more
Petal offers credit card products aimed at helping people access credit, including those new to credit or with past credit issues, by using their savings and spending data to assess creditworthiness beyond a traditional credit score.
ConsumerFintechOxford, US
David Michael Melnick Taffet(Executive Officer)Andrew Endicott(Founder)David Ehrich(Founder)Jack Arenas(Founder)Jason Gross(Founder)in
Co-investorsAfore CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFairhaven Capital PartnersGaingelsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalNat Turner+15 more
Tribe Capital is a sector- and stage-agnostic venture capital firm that invests in seed to growth-stage technology companies, focusing on identifying and amplifying early product-market fit.
FintechSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US
Arjun Sethi(Chairman & Co-founder)inJonathan Hsu(Co-founder)inTed Maidenberg(Co-founder)inAlex Chee(Co-founding Partner & CEO of Termina)inJake Ellowitz(Co-founding Partner & CTO of Termina)inBrendan Moore(Co-founding Partner)in
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedNimble PartnersPay It Forward - PIFSella Direct VenturesSmartGateVC+2 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
OpsMX
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGusto · gusto.com · Jun 2, 2026
Netomi · finsmes.com · May 1, 2026
Hightouch · citybiz.co · Apr 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Bare Ventures made?
- Bare Ventures has 8 tracked investments.
- Where is Bare Ventures located?
- Bare Ventures is headquartered in Washington, US.
- Who does Bare Ventures co-invest with?
- Bare Ventures most often shares deals with Evolution VC Partners, Afore Capital, Dorm Room, among 62 tracked co-investors.





























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