Bowery Capital
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Also known as Bowery Capital Friends · BOWERY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
Investment thesis
Bowery Capital invests exclusively in B2B businesses at the pre-seed and seed stages, focusing on SaaS and marketplaces. The firm acts as a lead investor and takes a hands-on approach, supporting founders through dedicated acceleration teams covering go-to-market strategy, talent and hiring, and business development. Its growth team helps companies reach product-market-sales fit, while a Revenue Council connects founders with industry experts for ongoing advisory support. Bowery positions itself as a group of B2B experts partnering closely with founders as they scale.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 24 of 55 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×18Enterprise Software ×17SaaS ×12Data & Infrastructure ×7Fintech ×5Marketing Tech ×4Developer Tools ×3Healthtech ×3
HQs:United States×21Singapore×1
Investments · 55 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathElevate is a software platform for managing flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) in the consumer-directed benefits industry.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Brian Cosgray(Founder & CEO)inBrian Strom(Co-founder & CTO)in
Infrastack is a company backed by founders, operators, and investors; the page provides only backing information and does not describe a specific product or service.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSector Agnostic
Aykut Gedik(Executive Officer, Director)
Somerville, US
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed Jul 2023
Agoura Hills, US
Michael Geliebter(Executive Officer)Joe Gozzi(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPaul Fiore(Director)Michael Gold(Director)
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D
Reno, US
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D · $10.1M raise · filed Jan 2026
San Francisco, US
Katherine DeWald(Executive Officer, Director)Vineet Thanedar(Executive Officer)
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D · $10M raise · filed Dec 2020
Califon, US
Loren Straub(Director)Daniel Deeney(Executive Officer, Director)Marc Averitt(Director)Steven Hull(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D · $3.3M raise · filed Apr 2022
San Jose, US
Roman Piszcz(Executive Officer, Director)Loren Straub(Director)Andrew Khor(Director)
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D
Sphera provides a supplier engagement platform that automates and streamlines supply chain risk management and compliance workflows.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSanta Cruz, US
Dan Levine(Director)Alexander Gershenson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Loren Straub(Director)Tara Norton(Director)James Barsimantov(Director, Promoter)
Board seatLoren Straub· per SEC Form D
ActionIQ is a composable customer data platform that has been acquired by Uniphore to support AI-driven customer experience orchestration across enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechNew York, US
DOUGLAS LEONE(Director)CARL SPARKS(Director)NITAY JOFFE(Executive Officer, Director)MARTIN CASADO(Director)MEREDITH FINN(Director)ANASTASIOS ARGYROS(Executive Officer, Director)
Alchemy provides a Product Development Platform including electronic lab notebooks, laboratory information management systems, and artificial intelligence tools that help chemists and material scientists accelerate research, product development, and quality control.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Alexandra N. Novakovich(Executive Officer, Director)
AllSpice.io provides a design management and collaboration platform for hardware engineering teams, enabling automated comparison of electronics schematics, layouts, and bills of materials with AI-powered risk detection and centralized design review workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHardware
Codecademy is an interactive online learning platform that teaches coding and technical skills to individuals worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEdTechNew York, US
Zach Sims(Founder/CEO)in
FruitScout applies industrial process instrumentation to agriculture by providing machine vision systems and AI-powered planning tools for agave growers.
AgTechAI & Machine Learning
GraphiteRx operates a marketplace platform that connects pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and suppliers to streamline healthcare distribution.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Leapfin provides AI-powered infrastructure for revenue accounting and financial reporting, automating the reconciliation between billing systems and accounting to handle complex subscription and usage-based billing models.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Ray Lau(CEO)Erik
mParticle provides a customer data platform that consolidates first-party data across channels to help businesses scale operations.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechNew York, US
Andrew Katz(Executive Officer, Director)inDave Myers(Executive Officer)Michael Katz(Executive Officer, Director)in
Pantomath helps enterprise teams deliver reliable data on time by automating data operations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareCincinnati, US
Somesh Saxena(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Brown(Director)
BoardShashank Saxena(Executive Officer, Director)in
Premise provides data-driven market intelligence and geospatial insights by combining machine learning with human intelligence from a global network of contributors.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSan Francisco, US
Joseph Reisinger(Director)David Soloff(Executive Officer, Director)Lawrence Summers(Director)Chamath Palihapitiya(Director)Karim Faris(Director)
Rulebase provides AI-powered agents for financial services companies to automate customer operations and drive revenue, working across onboarding, reactivation, and retention workflows to convert approved accounts into transacting customers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
New York, US
Neil Capel(Director)Stacey Bishop(Director)Amy Shapero(Executive Officer)Tien Tzuo(Director)Neil Lustig(Executive Officer, Director)Raju Rishi(Director)
Automated data discovery platform helping organizations understand where their data lives and how it is used.
San Francisco, US
SHINJI KIM(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Singulate provides a platform for lifecycle marketers and sales teams to create dynamic, personalized customer segments and generate contextual messaging using real-time CRM and product data.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Workday VNDLY is a vendor management system for managing contingent and extended workforce operations end-to-end, including requisitioning, staffing, invoicing, and compliance.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMason, US
Narayan Surabhi(Executive Officer, Director)Shashank Saxena(Executive Officer, Director)Michael C. Brown, Jr.(Director)
Wizeline is a consulting and implementation partner that helps brands adopt and scale AI solutions across their operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Matthew Pasienski(Executive Officer)Vidal Gonzalez(Executive Officer, Director)Bismarck Lepe(Executive Officer, Director)Marcelo Gigliani(Director)Bryan Gartner(Director)
Worklytics provides privacy-first analytics to measure workplace collaboration and team dynamics, helping organizations improve how their distributed teams work.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSeattle, US
Philip Arkcoll(Founder)in
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Bowery Capital invest at?
- Bowery Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Bowery Capital's typical check size?
- Bowery Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $2M.
- What sectors does Bowery Capital focus on?
- Bowery Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sales Tech.
- Where is Bowery Capital located?
- Bowery Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Bowery Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Bowery Capital leads investment rounds.
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