Bungalow Capital
Venture capitalMonrovia · Pre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked
Also known as Bungalow · BUNGALOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
Bungalow Capital backs entrepreneurs at the earliest stages, often before they have polished pitch decks or proven traction. Rather than requiring established metrics, the firm looks for raw vision and strong conviction, partnering with founders when their ideas are still early hunches. Dave and Matt, the firm's investors, describe more than a decade of experience supporting founders as they build products and companies that others may not yet recognize. The portfolio spans AI-driven software, developer and workflow tools, community and creator platforms, hospitality technology, and property management solutions.
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Team · 3 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 15 of 38 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10SaaS ×10Enterprise Software ×6Consumer ×4Marketing Tech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Fintech ×2Future of Work ×2
HQs:United States×7Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×43 founders×14+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data
University of Delaware ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×4Finance & Accounting ×3Engineering ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history
Google ×2Teachable ×2
Investments · 38 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 22024 · 42022 · 12021 · 12020 · 19 dated
Alltold builds AI technology for the media industry, aimed at helping advertisers make their creative stand out, TV and film studios innovate in their creative process, and audiences find quality content amid growing volumes driven by generative AI.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Morgan Gregory(Co-founder & CEO)inKree Cole-McLaughlin(Co-founder & CTO)in
New York-based AI startup studio funding and tooling solo entrepreneurs in exchange for a revenue share instead of equity.
Greg Isenberg(Founder)
Co-investorsTrue VenturesAtomicoOffline Ventures
Ballpark operates an AI-powered research platform that conducts large-scale consumer surveys and qualitative interviews simultaneously.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSAmsterdam, NL
Murat Mutlu(Founder)in
Co-investorsInreach VenturesBusiness Growth FundConnect VenturesHaatch
Besty is a platform that combines AI, guest experience management, and property operations tools for vacation rental managers.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkPropTechSaaS
Sam Dundas(Founder)inAarlo(Founder)
Co-investorsAIX VenturesArmory Square VenturesGrand VenturesAlchemist AcceleratorRidge Ventures
A subscription video platform that helps Black viewers discover and watch content created by and featuring Black creators and performers.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Uzo Ometu(Founder)inIyanu Obidele(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsY CombinatorBackstage CapitalCresset CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalHarvard Management Company+6 more
Boom operates a leasing platform connecting property managers and renters through the full leasing process, from inquiry to approved resident.
FintechPropTechSaaSAustin, US
Rob Whiting(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesFox VenturesMischiefSiesta VenturesStarting LineChingona Ventures+4 more
Circle is an all-in-one platform for building and running online communities, offering member spaces, engagement feeds, branded mobile apps, courses, email marketing, website building, and integrated payments.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Sid Yadav(Founder)inAndrew Guttormsen(Founder)in
Co-investorsBoxGroupChapter OneHubSpot VenturesICA FundLocalGlobeNavigate Ventures+4 more
Conductor AI builds the Conduit platform, which ingests complex policy documents and encodes expert processes into AI-powered agentic workflows for document review, approval, agentic search, and redaction.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGovTechBiddeford, US
Eric Schwartz(Executive Officer, Director)inBen Fichter(Founder)inZachary Long(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBooz Allen VenturesHaystackHumba VenturesLux CapitalSunflower Capital Management Fund+2 more
STARBOY is a wearable digital pet device that senses its environment through a camera, microphone, temperature sensor, and accelerometer and reacts with lifelike behaviors and moods.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Daisy is a national brand for smart home and small business technology installation and ongoing service, covering smart shades, lighting, home theater, audio, and security systems.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Hagan Kappler(Founder)inDion Persson(Co-Founder & CEO)inAndrew Moore(Founder)Chirag Joshi(Founder)Nir Hemed(Founder)Yotam Cohen(Founder)
Co-investorsAtacama VenturesBullishFifth Down CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentAlephBright Pixel Capital+5 more
Deca is a web platform for curating, displaying and sharing digital art and NFT collections in online galleries.
Co-investorsBetaworksCollab+CurrencySamsung NextValera Capital
Deducta provides procurement teams with a consolidated source of truth for spend data across ERPs, spreadsheets, and legacy systems, enabling opportunity tracking and negotiation preparation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Joseph Turner(Founder)inJeffrey FaseghainYoni Kokin
Endorphins Running operates an in-person running community with personalized coaching and sells branded race apparel.
Tyler Swartz(Founder)in
Faraday builds AI-based back-office software for residential home services providers, automating tasks like permits, equipment data, rebates, warranties, and compliance.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Alex Coleman(Founder)in
Co-investorsGutter Capital
Focal Point is a procurement software platform built for enterprise procurement teams that consolidates data, workflows, and processes without requiring users to switch between applications.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSAtlanta, US
Anders Lillevik(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGyan Kapur(Director)Ramneek Gupta(Director)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmplo Venturesm]x[v CapitalPruVen Capital PartnersTechstarsGoPoint Ventures+2 more
Recall operates a platform where users can test, fund, and invest in AI models and agents through a token-based ranking and curation system.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3
Paul Richards(Founder)inIgor Gligorevic(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBetaworksCoinFundCollab+CurrencyConsenSys MeshDigital Currency Group+13 more
Recall.ai provides meeting recording and transcription APIs and SDKs that capture individual speaker audio for accurate, multi-speaker transcripts.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Gu(Founder)inAmanda Zhu(Founder)in
Co-investorsavraBessemer Venture PartnersCathexis VenturesFundamental VenturesHubSpot VenturesJude Gomila+20 more
Storyboard provides AI-powered fleet operations software that automates back-office tasks for trucking companies through a voice-first, hands-free system.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSocialSan Francisco, US
Sébastien Sikorski(Founder)in
Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Positive Sum CapitalY Combinator
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AI CTO and SMO PlatformAI Data Classification SoftwareAI Operating System for HospitalityAI video library analysis platformAny DistanceCloud-Based DJ Workflow SoftwareDensityDensity Figma for MusicDigital Collectibles Display and Discovery InfrastructureDigital Creator Community SoftwareDigital Pet for AI EraHome Automation Franchising CompanyMovement Social NetworkProduct and User Research SoftwareResidential Property Management Workflow ToolsRunning Community PlatformSchoolHouseTrade Industry Equipment Monitoring PlatformVendor Spend Data AI AgentsVideo Analyzing AI Platform
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRecall.ai · thesaasnews.com · Sep 5, 2025
Audos · finsmes.com · Jun 30, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Bungalow Capital made?
- Bungalow Capital has 38 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Bungalow Capital invest at?
- Bungalow Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Bungalow Capital focus on?
- Bungalow Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Creator Economy, Data & Infrastructure, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Social.
- Where is Bungalow Capital located?
- Bungalow Capital is headquartered in Monrovia, US.
- Does Bungalow Capital lead rounds?
- Bungalow Capital has led 3 of the 9 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Bungalow Capital co-invest with?
- Bungalow Capital most often shares deals with Notation Capital, Haystack, Inreach Ventures, among 36 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 6
Ridge Ventures is a focused venture capital fund that backs experienced founders building revenue-first enterprise software companies at the late seed and early Series A stages.
CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.
Vibe Capital is a $10M venture fund investing in Web3, AI, and Deep Science startups at the pre-seed and seed stage.
Alchemist Accelerator is a startup accelerator that supports early-stage B2B, enterprise, AI and deep tech companies through mentorship, investor access, and an industry network.
Stride VC invests in seed-stage companies operating in the United Kingdom and France.
Pace Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 that invests in early-stage companies and is based in New York, with $400M in assets under management.
Firms observed investing alongside Bungalow Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Bungalow Capital's recorded portfolio.
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