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Composite Ventures
Venture capitalMiami · 18 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Composite Ventures focuses on retail technology and the next generation of companies being reshaped by large language models and AI agents, spanning retail experiences, logistics, workforce skills, and software use cases. The firm leverages a network of former Fortune 500 C-level executives and industry operators to identify market leaders, gain access to those investments, and support portfolio companies. It takes an investor-centric approach centered on attentive portfolio construction, strong advisory boards, and companies with proven entrepreneurs and post-product-market fit, rather than building a large empire. The team partners with large enterprises to implement cutting-edge solutions and provides capital to fund these initiatives.
Source: firm website, verified Nov 8, 2026.
Team · 18 people
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Venture investor with over 10 years of experience, also an executive, M&A and board member, and CFO of Hero.
Founder and CEO of Bridg, and founder of Google Vertical Search and Savings.com.
Former General Partner at Drive Capital, co-founder of three venture-backed tech companies, and an engineer involved in developing Amazon Alexa.
Former SVP/Chief Customer Officer at ASDA U.K. and former SVP Marketing at Walmart.
CEO of Storch Advisors, former CEO of HBC and Toys"R"Us, and former Vice Chairman of Target.
Focused on entertainment retail; former executive at New Line Cinema, FOX, and Miramax Films.
Former EVP/CMO at Dollar General, Chief Merchant at Family Dollar, COO at The Vitamin Shoppe, and VP at Walmart.
Chairman of JAB Holdings and Panera Bread, board member at Norwegian Cruise Line, and former CEO of Restaurant Brands International and President of Burger King.
CEO and board member of Athletic Greens and former President & COO at Focus Brands.
Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of Catalyst Brands, former EVP/CMO at Lowe's, and former Global Chief Brand Officer at Taco Bell.
Independent board director of Panera, former CMO of McDonald's, and former independent director of RBI.
Former CTO at eBay and former CIO at Oracle and SAP.
Operating executive at TruArc Partners, former COO at Family Dollar & Dollar Tree, President at Sears, and SVP at Albertsons.
Former Chief Strategy Officer at Home Depot and former SVP at Experian.
Penn State undergraduate with more than six years of experience in venture capital and startups.
What they invest in
from 7 of 9 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×4SaaS ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3FoodTech ×3Cloud Computing ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2E-commerce ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1
HQs:United States×6India×1
Investments · 9 tracked
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ClearTax is a fintech SaaS company that builds platforms for invoicing, tax filing, wealth management, and credit, serving businesses and individuals in India.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBengaluru, IN
Archit Gupta(CEO)inSrivatsan Chari(Head of Product)inAnkit Solanki(CTO)inAlex Chang(Investor)inRabi Agrawal(Head of Talent Acquisition)Ankita Kokas(Principal Recruiter)
Co-investorsElevation CapitalY CombinatorSequoia CapitalFunders Club ManagementFundersClubJude Gomila+8 more
Datoric sources and licenses ethically obtained voice, video, and multimodal training data for frontier AI development, working directly with consented, compensated contributors such as native speakers and domain experts.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Nikhil Reddy(CEO)inJeffrey Lin(CTO)in
Co-investorsImagination CapitalRedbud Trail GroupVela PartnersWSSY CombinatorActive Capital+11 more
GrubMarket is a food tech company operating a B2B and B2C marketplace in the U.S. and Canada, offering both wholesale produce delivery at discounted prices and AI-powered SaaS software solutions for food supply chain businesses including inventory management, warehouse operations, and eCommerce platforms.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Mike Xu(CEO, , President)inYang WeiBrian Gallagher(Chief Of Staff)inJack Tao(CTO)Genevieve Wang(Product)Bryan Barsness(Vice President of Software Sales \u0026 Marketing)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBascom VenturesBattery VenturesBuilders + BackersCastor VenturesCeltic House Asia Partners+59 more
Hero produces low-carb bread and baked goods, including bagels, buns, sliced bread, tortillas, and noodles, sold direct-to-consumer online with subscription options and through retail partners.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech
Co-investorsCleveland AvenueFirstMile VenturesGreatPoint VenturesHAWKTAILSoma CapitalUnion Grove Venture Partners+1 more
OpenCity offers ShiftCoach, an AI system that records and transcribes drive-thru orders to track crew performance, detect upsell opportunities, and provide real-time coaching.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaSBoston, US
Yi Chen(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSteve Fredette(Director)Marcia Hooper(Director)Nicholas Belsito(Director)Kevin King(Director)
Co-investors1st Course CapitalBharat Founder's FundNXT Ventures
Placer.ai provides location analytics for brick-and-mortar businesses, retailers, restaurants, and municipalities to understand foot traffic patterns and economic development.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePropTechRetail TechSaaS
Noam Ben-Zvi(Founder)inJony ShlomoffinOded Fossfeld(Founder)inOfir Lemel(Founder)in
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Co-investors500 GlobalAkkadian VenturesAlephArray Ventures Management Llcat.inc/ATINC+9 more
Ensures customer data privacy without slowing down teams.
Seattle, US
Graham Thompson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLee Edwards(Director)
Co-investorsCrosscut VenturesRoot Ventures Manager, LlcFika VenturesGTMfund
Product Science provides end-to-end orchestration for decentralized foundation model training, coordinating workloads across geo-distributed, heterogeneous hardware (from general-purpose GPUs to ASICs) with configurable data sovereignty.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechLos Angeles, US
David Liberman(Founder)inMasha Liberman(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementMantis CapitalBenchmarkK5 GlobalSlow Ventures
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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latest coverage across their companiesGrubMarket · clay.com · Oct 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Composite Ventures made?
- Composite Ventures has 9 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Composite Ventures focus on?
- Composite Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Composite Ventures located?
- Composite Ventures is headquartered in Miami, US.
- Who does Composite Ventures co-invest with?
- Composite Ventures most often shares deals with Flucas Ventures, Battery Ventures, Crosscut Ventures, among 59 tracked co-investors.
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