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Beni Venture Capital

Venture capital

Miami · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

BeniVC invests at the seed and pre-seed stage in founders applying breakthrough technology to transform large, traditional markets. The firm looks for CEOs with proven leadership, co-investors aligned on positive change, and companies capable of both strong returns and lasting social impact. It targets areas such as climate change, social inequality, and mental health. BeniVC provides 'quiet money' plus operational expertise and a global co-investor network, writing checks of $100K to $250K via equity or convertible notes, with a streamlined exit strategy after Series A. It offers LPs access to exclusive, oversubscribed early-stage rounds.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$100K – $250K
HQ
Miami, FL, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Tracked investments
27

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 23 of 27 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×6Cleantech ×5Biotech ×4Digital Health ×4Climate Tech ×3Deep Tech ×3Energy ×3Enterprise Software ×3

HQs:United States×19United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
60%
solo founders
12 of 20 mapped founding teams
46%
repeat founders
of 24 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×122 founders×43 founders×24+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with education data

Cornell ×3Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×3The Wharton School ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history

Goldman Sachs ×3Massive ×2Rhino+Jetty ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×5

4 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 24 with degree data)

Investments · 27 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Accern (Now Wand AI)wand.aiin𝕏

Wand provides infrastructure for enterprises and governments to create, manage, and scale hybrid workforces that combine human workers with AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work

Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersFusionLiebenthal VenturesMighty CapitalRebellion VenturesReign Ventures+3 more

Amplified Sciencesamplifiedsciences.comin𝕏

BiotechWest Lafayette, US

Diana Caldwell(Executive Officer, Director)inVincent Jo Davisson(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAndrew Cothrel(Director)Wade Lange(Director)Robert Saunders(Director)

Co-investorsElevate VenturesGravity VenturesHouston Angel NetworkIU VenturesFlywheel FundOCA Ventures

Biosapienbiosapien.comin

Biosapien develops treatments for cancer that are delivered locally to shrink tumors, relieve symptoms, and reduce the need for surgeries.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsGlobivestGolden Gate VenturesGlobal Ventures

Cobulivecobu.comin𝕏

Cobu is a community building platform that helps residents of apartment buildings form genuine communities and combat loneliness.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSocialBoston, US

Ben Pleat(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsTechstarsThird Act VenturesWalnut Venture Associates

Commonwealth Fusion Systemscfs.energyin𝕏

Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops commercial fusion power plants using high-temperature superconducting magnet technology to provide grid-scale energy.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyCambridge, US

Brandon Sorbom(Founder)inRobert Mumgaard(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Brunner(Executive Officer)inBob Mumgaard(Founder)in

BoardMassimiliano Pieri(Director)Katie Rae(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalArmada Investment AGBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBrainstorm VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesCoatue Management+39 more

Contralinecontraline.comin

Contraline develops new contraceptive and reproductive health technologies, with a focus on male contraception.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesCharlottesville, US

Kevin Eisenfrats(Co-Founder and CEO)inJohn Herr(Co-Founder)

BoardIris Van Alderwerelt van Rosenburgh(Director)Gurdane Bhutani(Director)inMartin J Emerson(Director)Tom Thorpe(Director)

Co-investorsBiotechnology Value FundMBX CapitalAllied Venture PartnersAmboy Street VenturesAurum Venture PartnersCleo Capital+14 more

Dimensional Energydimensionalenergy.comin

Dimensional Energy develops catalyst and service technology for producing sustainable fuels, licensed to project partners through a recurring, capital-light licensing model.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsIthaca, US

Tobias Hanrath(Director)David Erickson(Director)inJason Salfi(Executive Officer, Director)inClayton Poppe(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsChloe CapitalLaunch NYNew Climate VenturesDSC InvestmentEnvisioning PartnersGolden Gate Ventures+1 more

Freedom Biosciencesfreedombio.coin𝕏

Freedom Biosciences develops neuropsychiatric therapeutics, focusing on novel treatments for conditions including depression, PTSD, and alcoholism.

BiotechDigital HealthMental Health

Dr. John Krystal(Co-founder & CEO)inDina Burkitbayeva(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersIter InvestmentsLongeVCManta Ray VenturesPsyMed VenturesUnruly Capital+1 more

Gridwisegridwise.ioin𝕏

Gridwise provides a platform for gig workers across delivery, rideshare, and courier services to track earnings, understand performance, and access market intelligence across multiple apps.

B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureFuture of WorkMobility & TransportationSaaSPittsburgh, US

Brian Finamore(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRyan Green(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardPaul Arnold(Director)inMatthew Harbaugh(Director)

Co-investorsAutotech VenturesBlueTree Venture CapitalCrosslink CapitalMountain State CapitalRiverfront Ventures, LLCScribble Ventures+7 more

Lynqlynqnetworks.comin𝕏

Lynq Networks develops wireless connectivity solutions and IoT technology for ubiquitous connectivity across devices and markets.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTNew York City, US

John Peter Norairin

Co-investorsBeresford VenturesFf Venture CapitalOcean Azul PartnersSony Ventures CorporationTechstarsREFASHIOND Ventures

Natilusnatilus.coin𝕏

Natilus develops next-generation blended wing body aircraft for commercial cargo and passenger operations, designed to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase payload capacity.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechSan Diego, US

Aleksey Matyushev(Founder)in

Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersCapital FactoryDraper AssociatesFlucas VenturesInterlock CapitalNew Climate Ventures+6 more

Nexteonnexteon.aeroin

Nexteon develops flight optimization and air surveillance technology for the aviation industry.

CybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechSpace Tech

Richard Doll(Chief Executive Officer & Chief Operating Officer)

BoardJill WittelsSamir Shah

Pathology Watchpathologywatch.com

A digital pathology platform that digitizes histologic slides and distributes workload to expert dermatopathologists for remote consultation and skin cancer diagnosis.

Salt Lake City, US

Daniel Lambert(Executive Officer, Director)Yiannis Monovoukas(Director)Gregory Osmond(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Torno(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRick Stratford(Director)

Co-investors37 AngelsHarmonix FundRock Creek CapitalSpringTide VenturesMana Ventures

Personal AIpersonal.ai

Personal AI builds user-owned personal language models and AI personas trained on an individual's own data and memories.

San Francisco, US

Sharon Zhang(Founder)

Co-investorsBDev VenturesDifferential VenturesGood FriendsSupernode GlobalAccelBBG Ventures

Poshposhenergy.comin𝕏

Posh builds rapidly deployable battery storage and on-site power generation systems for commercial, industrial, and data-center customers, paired with intelligent energy management software.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US

Minh Chung Hoang(Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsMetaplanetOUTBOUND CAPITALWorldQuant VenturesY CombinatorGoodwater Capital

Rheomrheom.comin

Rheom Materials engineers sustainable, plant-based leather alternatives for apparel and consumer goods.

Circular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsHouston, US

Zimri T. Hinshawin

Co-investorsAlwyn CapitalBackwards CapitalNew Climate Ventures

Rhinosayrhino.comin𝕏

Rhino provides a digital platform that replaces security deposits for renters with a more affordable alternative, while offering property managers and owners a modernized process for tenant screening and asset protection in the rental housing market.

FintechInsurTechPropTechNew York, US

Paraag Sarva(CEO and Co-Founder)inAnkur Jain(Co-Founder & Chairman)inBenjamin Lantos(Co-Founder & former COO (now senior advisor))inBryan Woods(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsFf Venture CapitalKairos HQOssian CapitalPICUS CAPITALRebalance Capital VenturesReshape+4 more

Siren Caresiren.carein𝕏

Siren develops technology for early detection of diabetic foot ulcers to reduce injury risk.

Deep TechDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Ran Ma(Co-Founder, CEO)Jie Fu(Co-Founder, CTO)inHenk Jan Scholten(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAloft VCDCM VenturesFlucas VenturesHCVCManta Ray Ventures+4 more

Soarstreamsoar.com

SOAR builds a volumetric video capture and streaming platform that turns around 20 live camera feeds into interactive real-time 3D scenes, letting broadcast operators choose any virtual camera angle, zoom, or moment.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech

Co-investorsService Provider Capital

Taste Testtastetest3d.com
TomoCredittomocredit.comin𝕏

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Kristy Kim(Founder)inKevin Irwin(Director)Ashwini Gupta(Director)Dukkyu Park(Director)Soyeon Kim(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBAM VenturesBronze InvestmentsLewis & Clark VenturesTechstarsUlu VenturesHyphen Capital+3 more

Topl (Now Plasma)plasma.toin𝕏

Plasma is a financial technology company offering Plasma One, a stablecoin-based account and Visa card that supports USD₮ transfers, cashback, and yield through third-party DeFi protocols.

Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB

Co-investors1/1 Capital6th Man VenturesMercury FundMirana VenturesPharsalus CapitalShine Capital+9 more

Tribe XRtribexr.comin𝕏Nov 2020

Tribe XR is a virtual reality platform where DJs can learn, practice, and perform DJing to a global audience.

Creator EconomyEdTechGamingMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Tommaso Impallomeni(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ozan Serim(Executive Officer, Director)Hunter Delattre(Director)Nathan Mee(Director)

Co-investorsKube VCRoot and Shoot VenturesSound Media VenturesTechstars

Tripptripp.comin𝕏

TRIPP provides immersive meditation and mindfulness experiences available through a mobile app and VR headset platform.

AgTechMental HealthWellness & FitnessVenice, US

Nanea Reeves(Executive Officer, Director)inZachary Norman(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Keeland(Executive Officer)

BoardTim Chang(Director)

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesGrit Capital PartnersHartmann CapitalIter InvestmentsMayfield FundPresence Capital+3 more

Upcontentupcontent.comin𝕏

UpContent is a platform for discovering, curating, and distributing content articles to help organizations find credible insights and build audience trust.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSPittsburgh, US

Scott Rogerson(CEO)in

Co-investorsForefront Venture

WellSheetwellsheet.comin𝕏

Wellsheet builds a clinical workflow support system that uses machine learning to predict physicians' information needs and present a structured, comprehensive view of patient data at the point of care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNew York, US

Craig Limoli(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDaniel Larkin(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsReal-Life InnovationsREDO VenturesNewark Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Beni Venture Capital made?
Beni Venture Capital has 27 tracked investments.
What stage does Beni Venture Capital invest at?
Beni Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Beni Venture Capital's typical check size?
Beni Venture Capital typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.
What sectors does Beni Venture Capital focus on?
Beni Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Mental Health, PropTech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Beni Venture Capital located?
Beni Venture Capital is headquartered in Miami, US.
Does Beni Venture Capital lead rounds?
Beni Venture Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Beni Venture Capital co-invest with?
Beni Venture Capital most often shares deals with Techstars, Evolution VC Partners, New Climate Ventures, among 140 tracked co-investors.

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