Colle Capital Partners
Venture capitalActively deployingNew York · Pre-Seed–Series A · 20 people tracked
Investment thesis
Colle Capital Partners invests in early-stage technology companies with data at their core, believing that the ability to isolate, utilize, and act on quality information is fundamental to success. The firm prioritizes teams that demonstrate intellectual capability, agility, and operational discipline, with a preference for companies advancing logistics, healthcare, or fintech. The fund emphasizes sustainable business practices, solid unit economics, and environmental responsibility across its portfolio.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 20 people
from the firm's websiteFounding partner of Colle Capital Partners, an early-stage technology venture fund. Previously a partner at Wall Street Technology Partners, a $125M mid-stage technology fund, and director at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. Experienced in originating and structuring venture capital transactions across enterprise software, medical devices, health IT, fintech, hardware, and D2C retail. Passionate about ESG-focused companies.
Emeritus venture partner and founding partner of Redpoint Ventures. Earlier general partner at Brentwood Venture Capital starting in 1981. Managed investments across biotechnology, communications, medical devices, semiconductors, and wireless. Recipient of Los Angeles Venture Association's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Venture partner with medical technology focus. Currently department chair and director of perioperative services at University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Formerly executive chair of anesthesiology at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. MD, PhD, and MBA; co-founder of Sensydia Corporation, a Colle Capital portfolio company.
Venture partner focused on energy, sustainability, and technology adoption. Founded Harwich Partners consulting firm and previously served as acting director of ARPA-E at the US Department of Energy. Earlier experience includes executive roles at Kleiner Perkins and Rohm and Haas. PhD in organic chemistry from MIT.
Venture partner and CEO of Concordium. Extensive executive experience across aviation, biotech, retail, automotive, and shipping industries. Co-founder of fintech company Cashworks, vice chairman of Volvo Cars, and director at IKEA. 22-year tenure at A.P. Moller-Maersk as senior vice president.
Venture partner and professor at UCLA Electrical Engineering Department. Founder and co-director of the UCLA Wireless Health Institute. Background includes sensor development at Ford Motor Company and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Co-founder of Sensydia Corporation, a Colle Capital portfolio company focused on wearable diagnostic devices.
Member of the investment team at Colle Capital in New York City, sourcing and evaluating early-stage investments. Previously interned at Morgan Stanley on portfolio analysis and investment strategy. Early employee at BeReal during its rapid expansion to become the most-downloaded iPhone app globally. Harvard economics graduate with master's degree from Duke Fuqua.
Three-time CEO and serial entrepreneur who founded Baja Corporation and co-founded multiple enterprise software companies across energy, healthcare, and networking. Corporate governance expert with board experience spanning technology, retail, financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing. Published author on board readiness and director practices.
Co-founder and CEO of EnsoData, developing technology to diagnose health conditions through body analysis using Waveform AI. Over seven years of machine learning and AI research experience. Master's degree in biomedical engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison and contributor to open-source machine learning platforms.
CEO of The EarthShot Prize, a global environmental prize designed to drive planetary repair. Previously president of Nike Innovation Labs with multiple roles at Nike since 1998, including chief sustainability officer. Board member of Oatly and recipient of C.K. Prahalad Award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership.
Advisor with 30+ years of international operating management and CEO/board experience across automotive, consumer, energy, industrial, health, and semiconductor industries. Advisor to Generation Investment Management and Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Board director of Synopsys, Fortive, and Proterra, with founding CEO experience at Oerlikon Solar.
Founder and CEO of Vangst, the cannabis industry's leading recruiting platform backed by Colle Capital. Featured on 2018 Forbes '30 Under 30' list. Earlier founded On Track Adventures, a student travel organization.
CFO and chief compliance officer since fund inception, overseeing financial reporting and investor communications. Brings 13 years of private equity CFO experience and 25+ years in financial reporting across institutions including Intermediate Capital Group, AlpInvest Partners, and Credit Suisse. Fordham University graduate.
CEO of ZeptoLab, a leading mobile game developer known for the Cut the Rope series. Founded multiple businesses including Reaxion and built Russia's largest coalition loyalty program. Active investor and entrepreneur community member.
Co-founder and CEO of SWVL, a mass transit platform providing reliable and affordable daily commute solutions. Previously worked for Rocket Internet and Careem as a market launcher. First unicorn from Middle East to list on Nasdaq via business combination with Queen's Gambit.
COO and co-founder of Syft, an online marketplace for flexible work in hospitality, light industrial, and facilities management. Syft grew to serve over 40,000 workers across the UK and was acquired by Indeed in 2019, rebranded as Indeed Flex and expanded to the US.
CEO and co-founder of Skopenow, focused on modernizing investigations through scalable open-source intelligence for multiple industries. Leads product, sales, and marketing to drive innovation and growth. Holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from Vanderbilt University.
CTO of Neuron Factory working across technology and product development. Previously CPTO at PrimaryBid in London and early engineer at Waymo on self-driving technology and YouTubeTV. Early employee on Google Glass and holds over 20 patents across multiple domains.
Founder and CEO of Hyliion, providing electrified powertrain solutions for commercial transportation to eliminate carbon emissions. Named Forbes '30 Under 30.' Took Hyliion public in October 2020. Holds five automotive device patents and dual engineering degrees from Carnegie Mellon University.
CEO and co-founder of Neuron Factory, a platform for large-scale construction using knowledge graphs for pre-construction planning. Formerly vice president at Microsoft's Azure division leading AI infrastructure efforts. Prior infrastructure leadership roles at LinkedIn and early team member at WebEx.
What they invest in
from 16 of 98 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×9Healthtech ×5Digital Health ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3Cloud Computing ×2Cybersecurity ×2
HQs:United States×4Canada×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · showing 60 of 98
founders shown can be your intro pathAllergyamulet develops a portable food allergen and ingredient sensor to help people with food allergies safely identify potential allergens in food before consumption.
ConsumerHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Abigail Barnes(Co-Founder & CEO)
AZA Finance is a fintech platform that connects businesses to frontier markets and currencies.
Fintech
Blueberry Pediatrics provides 24/7 telemedicine consultations with board-certified pediatricians for families, supplemented by an at-home diagnostic kit to expand diagnosis capabilities and reduce urgent care visits.
Digital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Harrison Gordon(Founder/CEO)in
OpenText provides enterprise software for data management, content management, and AI-powered automation across organizations. The company serves large enterprises with solutions for unifying data, managing content, automating workflows, ensuring compliance, and implementing secure AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Collectiv Food operates an automated food supply service for professional kitchens, sourcing meat, seafood, and plant-based products directly from producers and delivering them via a sustainable, patented logistics model. The company aims to build a transparent and fair food supply chain that reduces costs and environmental impact while improving traceability for food buyers across European cities.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainLondon, GB
Jeremy
Dandelion Health develops clinical AI applications by combining healthcare domain expertise with machine learning research to advance AI adoption in healthcare.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Elliott GreenNiyum GandhiSendhil MullainathanZiad Obermeyer
Enso Data provides AI-powered analysis of physiological waveforms, particularly sleep studies, to enable clinical diagnosis and patient monitoring. The platform serves clinicians in sleep medicine and related specialties by automating interpretation of medical signals to support proactive patient intervention.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
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FlexNode provides modular AI infrastructure solutions designed for rapid deployment at the edge. The company delivers turnkey facilities, IT systems, and operational support for AI workloads, optimized for both hyperscaler quality and edge inference deployment.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep Tech
Maven delivers virtual healthcare and benefits management services for women and families through both an enterprise platform serving employers and health plans, and a direct-to-consumer platform offering access to 30+ specialties including hormone and GLP-1 care programs.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechNew York, US
Kate Ryder(Founder)
Netki provides automated KYC/AML compliance and identity verification solutions for cryptocurrency exchanges and financial institutions. The company offers OnboardID for biometric-based user verification and TransactID for travel rule compliance on digital asset transactions.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintech
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Colle Capital Partners invest at?
- Colle Capital Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Colle Capital Partners focus on?
- Colle Capital Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, Biotech, Construction Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Digital Health, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Future of Work, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketing Tech, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Colle Capital Partners located?
- Colle Capital Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
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