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Corazon Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingChicago · Pre-Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked
Also known as CORAZON GROUP LLC
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Investment thesis
Corazon Capital was founded on the belief that building bold companies starts with heart. Its founders, Sam Yagan and Steve Farsht, bring extensive experience as both investors and operators, aiming to empower like-minded founders to pursue ambitious visions. The firm emphasizes a long-term partnership approach and offering practical, experience-based advice to the entrepreneurs it backs. It positions itself as a hands-on partner that founders can rely on when challenges arise.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 11 people
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Founder mafia
The Corazon Capital mafia →6 people who came through Corazon Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 105 of 134 portfolio companiesSaaS ×35AI & Machine Learning ×32Consumer ×29Fintech ×24Enterprise Software ×20E-commerce ×17Direct to Consumer ×13Healthtech ×10
HQs:United States×78United Kingdom×2Germany×1France×1Israel×1Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 61 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×352 founders×163 founders×84+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 56 founders with education data
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×5Georgia Institute of Technology ×3Harvard Business School ×3New York University ×3Northwestern University ×3The Wharton School ×3Harvard University ×2MIT Sloan School of Management ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 51 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×13Business & Management ×11Finance & Accounting ×9Economics ×7Engineering ×7Humanities ×3Law ×3Politics & Policy ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 57 founders with career history
McKinsey & Company ×3Goldman Sachs ×2Google ×2Trulia ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
5 founders hold a PhD · 14 hold an MBA (of 58 with degree data)
Investments · 134 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 72024 · 52023 · 52022 · 62021 · 82020 · 22019 · 42018 · 22017 · 22016 · 22015 · 452 dated
PagerDuty provides a platform for incident response and operations management that enables teams across technical and business functions to respond to critical events in real time.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Solomon(Founder/CTO)inDan Alexandru Solomon(Director)Jennifer Tejada(Executive Chair)inSteven Gatoff(Executive Officer)inJohn DiLullo(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardJohn O'Farrell(Director)in
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzAurumBaseline VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBling Capital+17 more
Pinterest operates a visual discovery platform where users save and browse images organised into boards, used heavily for shopping, recipes and design.
San Francisco, US
Evan Sharp(Co-founder & CDO)Ben Silbermann(Co-founder and Executive Chairman)inPaul Sciarra(Co-founder)Mike Yang(Executive Officer)Natalie Fair(Executive Officer)inBill Ready(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investors3Spoke CapitalA.Capital VenturesA*Acequia Capital (AceCap)Allied Venture PartnersAmakor+63 more
Rime develops voice synthesis technology using a linguistics-first approach for enterprise applications, powering voice agents for healthcare and financial services providers requiring high accuracy on complex terminology and compliance-compliant natural-sounding conversations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Jyoti Bansal(Founder)inJohn Vrionis(Co-founder)inLily Clifford(CEO)Brooke Larson(Co-Founder)Ares Geovanos(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsM13Twilio VenturesSputnik ATXBoxGroupLong Journey VenturesY Combinator
Lightning AI, creator of PyTorch Lightning, runs an end-to-end AI development cloud and merged with GPU provider Voltage Park in 2026.
San Francisco, US
William Falcon(Founder)inSaurabh Giri(Executive Officer)inOzan Kaya(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAmit Mukherjee(Director)inCarlos Delatorre(Director)
Board seatSam Yagan· per SEC Form D · $435.5M raise · filed Jan 2026
Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesCapital B Private HoldingsCisco InvestmentsCoatue ManagementIndex VenturesK5 Global+23 more
nVenue builds AI/ML infrastructure for the creation, pricing, and resolution of prediction markets on real-world events at scale.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareDover, US
Kelly Pracht(Founder)in
BoardJohn Garabedian(Director)inGeoffrey Reiss(Director)
Board seatSam Yagan· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCollectivComcast Ventures
Chicago, US
Robert Lindquist(Executive Officer, Director)Josh Kaplan(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Kitun(Executive Officer, Director)John Williamson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJonathan Shulkin(Director)
Board seatSam YaganPhil Schwarz· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsValor Equity Partners
Travel planning app with bingeable and actionable travel content.
Co-investorsSandalphon CapitalShopify
831 Stories is a publisher and events organizer focused on romance fiction, running book signings, author Q&As, and reader book clubs across US cities.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Claire Elizabeth Mazur(Executive Officer, Director)Erica Lynn Cerulo(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFemale Founders
Albert provides online test preparation and study materials for AP exams and other standardized tests.
EdTech
Co-investorsCapitalGGreycroftPallasite VenturesSerra VenturesService Provider CapitalGeneral Atlantic
Albert offers Genius, an AI-powered financial assistant that helps consumers budget, track spending, build financial plans, move money between accounts, shop within budget, and create travel itineraries.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechTokyo, US
Andrzej BaraniakYinon Ravid(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAltaIR CapitalBetter Tomorrow VenturesCamp One VenturesCapitalGCSC Upshot+10 more
Alby provides an operating system for building and deploying shopping agents that use AI to help customers find products and make purchases across e-commerce channels.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsNTT Venture Capital
AllFly is a B2B online booking platform that allows companies to manage corporate, group, and event travel through a centralized system where employees can book flights, hotels, cars, and airfare contracts.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Amper is a production monitoring and intelligence platform that uses IoT sensors to track machines, operators, and jobs in real time, helping manufacturers identify hidden capacity and reduce downtime.
Advanced ManufacturingIoTSaaSChicago, US
Akshat Thirani(Founder & CEO)inStephen Bell(Director)Sachin Lal(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsConvergeLewis & Clark VenturesSterling Road1517Advancit CapitalConvergence Ventures+7 more
Arta provides commerce technology and services for the art, luxury, and collectibles market, handling insured shipping and transactions globally.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLondon, New York
Co-investorsMu VenturesV1 VCAtlantic Vantage PointB Capital GroupCoatue ManagementCoinbase Ventures+6 more
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Arta Finance offers accredited investors and qualified purchasers access to private market investments across asset classes including private credit, private equity, real estate, and venture capital, selected through its fund selection process.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Caesar Sengupta(Co-founder & CEO)inFelix Lin(Co-founder, President and CFO; appointed Group CEO)inChirag Yagnik(Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder)inAmanda Ong(Singapore CEO)in
Co-investorsPeak XV PartnersRibbit CapitalCoatue ManagementCohen CircleMantis CapitalMonk's Hill Ventures+1 more
Travel & Hospitality
Andy AcsKonrad WaliszewskiMatt HowardPete Swanson
Co-investors500 GlobalConnetic VenturesNew Stack Ventures
Authy provides a two-factor authentication (2FA) app that protects user accounts from unauthorized access by requiring device-based identity verification.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Daniel Palacio(Founder/CEO)inGleb Chuvpilo(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDCVC (Data Collective)IdealabStreamlined VenturesTuesday CapitalY Combinator+7 more
Batch is a mobile app platform that helps groups organize and coordinate bachelorette parties and celebrations through shared planning tools and social features.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsAlumni Ventures
BeSound provides radiation-free breast ultrasound imaging with AI-powered detection, aimed at women — particularly those with dense breast tissue — who may be underserved by mammography.
Digital HealthFemTechMedical DevicesLos Angeles, US
Bailey Renger(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsHyperplane Venture CapitalKindred VenturesMuse CapitalOverwater Ventures LlcPave Health VenturesSSC Venture Partners+3 more
Better Trucks is a regional last-mile parcel carrier focused on rapid residential deliveries, offering same-day, next-day, and two-day service.
Logistics & Supply ChainDowners Grove, US
Weston Webb(Co-founder & President)inAndy Whiting(Co-Founder & CEO)Josh Fredman(EVP Commercial)inMike Koleno(Chief Technology Officer)in
BoardERIC CARLBORG(Director)inEDWARD LESHIN(Director)
Co-investorsLobby CapitalAugust CapitalHyde Park Angels
BillTrim is a bill negotiation and management service where professional negotiators lower consumers' recurring bills (such as cable and cell phone) twice a year, monitor bills for price increases, and automatically pay them from a connected bank account.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Anubhai SuraDipesh Desai(Founder)inMatthew Turk(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalLightbankNewfund Capital
Bluecore provides a combined customer data platform and experience orchestration solution for retailers and direct-to-consumer brands, incorporating predictive AI models and AI shopping agents to enable personalized, real-time customer engagement across channels.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechNew York City, US
Fayez Mohamood(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)inMahmoud Arram(Executive Officer, Director)inMichelle McComb(Executive Officer)in
BoardAmish Jani(Director)inShivani Tejuja(Director)Justin LaFayette(Director)in
Co-investorsFirstMark CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersTechstarsFelicis VenturesGeorgianSlauson & Co.
BoldVoice provides AI-powered coaching and feedback to help non-native English speakers improve communication clarity and confidence.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechSaaSNew York City, US
Anada Lakra(Founder)inIlya Usorov(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersPhoenix FundThe MBA FundXfundY Combinator+2 more
Bonobos is an online menswear retailer offering clothing and accessories direct to consumers.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechNew York, US
Co-investorsAccelCota CapitalFelicis VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementLightspeed Venture PartnersPeterson Ventures+2 more
Brilliant offers interactive, adaptive online courses in STEM subjects, focused on math and coding, delivered through a personal tutor model.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech
Eli RossinSam SolomoninSilas HundtSue Khim(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAngel Collective Opportunity FundLAUNCHNext Play VenturesNimble PartnersReach Capital+7 more
Carro (GoVyrl, Inc.) operates a cloud-hosted application platform, running on AWS, that handles personal and company data for its users.
B2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingE-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Jason Goldberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAlumni VenturesCove FundEvolution VenturesGreen Meadow VenturesK5 Ventures+10 more
Clarifai developed AI inference technology and compute orchestration software for running and optimizing machine learning models at scale.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureNew York, US
Matthew Zeiler(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAlbert Wenger(Director)in
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Lux CapitalMenlo VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Numeta Capital+11 more
Climb Credit provides financing and loans for students enrolling in skills-based training programs such as tech bootcamps, healthcare, education, and truck driving.
EdTechFintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, US
Vishal Garg(Director)Alexander Rafael(Executive Officer, Director)Raza Munir(Cofounder)Casey Powers(CEO)inAmit Sinha(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Calamari(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsChaos VenturesNewfund CapitalSprint VcThird PrimeTwo Culture CapitalAcumen+6 more
Co-investorsParade VenturesStreamlined Ventures
Coast is a financial technology company that offers a Visa commercial card for fuel and business expense payments, aimed at businesses operating vehicle fleets.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS
Daniel Simon(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAvid VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesBoxGroupCervinColle Capital Partners+9 more
CFX Labs provides a bank-grade money movement platform that enables businesses to access the U.S. financial system for global financial transactions with built-in regulatory compliance.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsDecasonicMentha PartnersPetRock CapitalProta VenturesRed Dog CapitalTriton Capital
DeepSpin develops a flatbed, low-field MRI system that removes cryogenics, heavy infrastructure, and shielded rooms, allowing advanced imaging in a roughly 20-25 square-foot footprint.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE
Clemens Tepel(CEO)inPedro Silva(CTO)in
Co-investorsAPEX VenturesEntrepreneur FirstBand of AngelsBluestein VenturesFoundation CapitalInvestitionsbank Berlin+3 more
Kind Kiosk provides touchscreen giving kiosks with three hardware form factors and multiple payment methods (card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, QR code) for nonprofits running in-person fundraising.
FintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodNew York, US
Ryder Kessler(Executive Officer, Director)inJordan Bar Am(Director)
BoardJamie Goldstein(Director)
Co-investorsBantam GroupProject 11
Doughy sells edible cookie dough as a consumer food product, available for online purchase and shipping.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechSanta Monica, US
Josep Andreu(Founder)inKelly Ramey(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEugene J. Merkert(Director)Casey Steidle(Director)Rachelle Lynch(Director)
Co-investorsBluestein VenturesQuorum Capital PartnersSimple Food Ventures
Draftbit is a low-code platform that enables users to build web and mobile applications for iOS and Android using visual editing, AI agents, and integrated development tools.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US
Brian Luerssen(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsFloodgateNew Stack VenturesNewlin VenturesSoma CapitalY CombinatorBCo Venture+7 more
Enclave operates coworking spaces and business lounges in the suburbs of Chicago, offering business lounges and private offices for hybrid and remote workers ranging from freelancers to corporate executives.
Future of WorkPropTechGlen Ellyn, US
Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesBling CapitalForefront VentureNew Stack VenturesGula Tech Adventures
ExecThread runs a crowdsourced marketplace that surfaces unadvertised executive-level job opportunities and shares them among senior professionals.
Future of WorkHR TechMarketplacesWest Palm Beach, US
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersJavelin Venture PartnersNextView Ventures
FinOptimal provides accounting automation and financial reporting services, offering software tools and managed accounting services for finance teams and accounting firms.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSHouston, US
FitLab builds and operates a portfolio of sport and fitness brands spanning equipment, boutique fitness studios, apparel, competitive events, and AI-based performance training.
ConsumerSports TechWellness & FitnessNewport Beach, US
Brian Kirkbride(Executive Officer, Director)inGeoff Schneider(Director)Rod Trujillo(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Melby(Director)
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesLerer HippeauPartnership Capital Growth LLCPoint King Capital
Foodsby operates a workplace lunch delivery platform that aggregates restaurant options and handles order coordination and delivery to office buildings.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechMinneapolis, US
BEN CATTOOR(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMICHAEL LAUB(Director)BRIAN BISPALA(Director)in
Co-investorsRally Ventures Management, LlcGreycroft Partners
FuturHealth offers telemedicine-based weight management through virtual consultations with licensed medical providers, prescription medications (including GLP-1 drugs), personalized nutrition plans, and meal delivery services.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Gaia Dynamics provides AI-driven tariff classification and real-time tracking of tariff changes to help businesses calculate accurate duty rates for international shipments.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSPalo Alto, US
James Gregory Johnston(Director)Thomas Gould(Director)
BoardEmil Stefanutti(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDavid Sobie(Director)in
GameTree is a social platform that connects gamers with compatible teammates based on shared values, playstyles, and communication preferences to foster inclusive communities.
ConsumerGamingSocial
Co-investorsExpert DOJOSID Venture PartnersGoodwater Capital
Gekks makes no-show socks designed to reduce foot sweat and odor while providing comfort and durability.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceChicago, US
Christian Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJustin Arquilla(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsService Provider CapitalSpiral Sun Ventures
Greenfly offers an AI-powered platform for collecting, organizing, and distributing short-form media and digital assets, used by sports leagues, teams, and media organizations to engage fans and create sponsor and broadcast revenue.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSports TechSanta Monica, US
Daniel Kirschner(Co-Founder + CEO)inShawn Green(Co-Founder + Chairman)inMichael Tracyin
BoardNate Redmond(Director)inMark Leschly(Director)
Co-investors4M HoldingADVANTAGEAllievo CapitalAlpha EdisonCP VenturesIconica Partners+7 more
Grubbly Farms produces natural chicken feed and supplements centered on Black Soldier Fly grubs as a primary protein source, serving backyard flock owners.
AgTechCircular EconomyClimate TechFoodTechNorcross, US
Patrick Pittaluga(Executive Officer, Director)inSean Warner(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsOval Park CapitalOverlineSpiral Sun VenturesTechstarsCyberlaunch
Happs is a community-driven live video platform that lets independent creators broadcast simultaneously across multiple social channels.
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalCrosslink CapitalFirst Round CapitalGoodwater Capital
Helix provides voice-based identity verification that detects synthetic media, deepfakes, and injected audio to confirm a real, living person is present, and offers biometric voice matching as a second authentication factor and age/maturity checks without collecting government IDs.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Co-investorsDouble Peak GroupEmurgo VenturesLD CapitalTaureon CapitalTribe CapitalVeriten
heyC builds AI-powered training and real-time support tools that help employees learn and develop skills in their everyday workflow rather than through traditional workshops.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR Tech
Shaily Baranwal(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsChingona Ventures
HiLink is an API-first, AI-powered platform for live collaboration, virtual classrooms, and scalable streaming that turns live sessions into structured outputs such as transcripts, summaries, reports, and compliance records.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US
Fuchen Wu(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAVA AngelsMudita VentureMercury Fund
iAsk AI is a free AI-powered search engine that answers user questions with instant, source-backed responses without storing user data.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Brad F.(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Chingona VenturesPritzker Group Venture Capital
Incredible is an AI-powered mobile app that helps users manage credit card debt and reduce interest fees by automating financial administration without requiring loans.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsFintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsTechstarsAda VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAtomicoBase10 PartnersFuel Ventures+3 more
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Interstellar is a technology company that builds cross-border payment solutions leveraging blockchain infrastructure to make international payments faster, cheaper, and more reliable.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Jed McCaleb(Founder)Mike Kennedy(CEO)in
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesNTT DOCOMO Ventures
Inventables manufactures and sells desktop CNC machines, parts, and accessories for makers, creative professionals, and small manufacturers.
Advanced ManufacturingCreator EconomyHardwareChicago, US
BoardZach Kaplan(Executive Officer, Director)inPhil Black(Director)inSue Khim(Director)in
Co-investorsDundee Venture CapitalGen CapitalGreycroftIllinois VenturesTrue VenturesCue Ball+2 more
Juliet is a direct-to-consumer wine brand that sells award-winning California wine in eco-friendly 1.5L boxed "Eco-Magnum" packaging, each holding the equivalent of two bottles and staying fresh for weeks after opening.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York City, US
Lauren De Niro Pipher(Founder)
Ketona produces high-protein, low-carbohydrate dry dog food made with natural ingredients in the USA, positioning itself as a kibble alternative to raw-ingredient diets for pet owners seeking convenience without compromising nutrition.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Daniel Schulof
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesSpiral Sun VenturesIrishAngels
Kinspire provides digital health support for parents of children with developmental and neurodevelopmental needs, combining AI-generated personalized strategies with access to licensed occupational therapists and clinicians.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechDenver, US
Lily Baiser(Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer)inRob Seigel(Co-Founder & CEO)inSara Berliner(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalPave Health VenturesService Provider CapitalIrishAngelsLooking Glass CapitalThe Fund+1 more
Knock is an AI-native customer engagement platform that lets teams build and send product, marketing, and transactional messaging across email, SMS, push, chat, and in-app channels from one place.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsMarketing TechSaaSSeattle, US
Thomas Petry(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Demetri Themelis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalCraft VenturesExpaMadrona Venture GroupSunflower Capital Management FundWhoa I Lp, By: Whoa Ventures+10 more
Knock provides bridge loans to help people purchase homes while waiting to sell their existing property, serving homebuyers and real estate agents across 32 US states.
FintechPropTechSan Francisco, US
Sean Black(Founder)inJamie Glenn(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreycroftSecond Century VenturesAlleyCorpFJ LabsFoundryGreat Oaks Venture Capital+5 more
Lace Health helps integrative medicine practitioners build hybrid practices and access insurance reimbursement, offering an ecosystem of EHR and practice-setup tools to start, run, and grow their practices.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness
Layla Yarjani(Founder)inRobert Crocker(Founding Medical Director)in
Co-investorsMuse CapitalOne Planet GroupOne Planet Ops
Laws of Motion is a women's apparel brand that sells clothing—including pants, dresses, blazers, and matching sets—sized using AI, with a fit quiz to match customers to their size.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Carly Bigi(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomIrishAngelsLeadout CapitalMudita Venture
Lemonlight is a video production company that offers strategy, production, and post-production under one roof, delivering video content through predetermined packages for brands of all sizes.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsBDev Ventures
A digital health platform that combines personalized longevity science with medical expertise to help users optimize their health through data-driven insights and clinical guidance.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevityWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsPHD VenturesRosecliff VenturesThe Family FundRidgeline Ventures
Lightyear is an investment platform offering commission-free ETF trading, access to stocks, funds, bonds and crypto, high-yield savings accounts, and automated investing plans for retail investors.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
MihkelMartin Sokk(Founder)in
Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersMetaplanetMosaic VenturesSpecialist VCAmplo VenturesContrary+4 more
LitCharts provides literature and poetry study guides covering summaries, themes, character analysis, literary terms, and modern-English Shakespeare translations for over 3,000 titles.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechBrooklyn, US
JUSTIN KESTLER(Director)BENJAMIN FLORMAN(Director)
Lovewick is a free mobile app for couples, offering a library of over 1,000 conversation question cards, 750+ date ideas, relationship reminders, journaling, and research-based relationship advice on iOS and Android.
ConsumerSocialWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Ali Maggioncalda(Founder)in
Co-investorsLeadout Capital
Man Crates sells themed gifts for men, including personalized whiskey barware and gourmet beef jerky delivered in crates.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsHighland Capital PartnersRothenberg Ventures
Mantle develops metal 3D printing technology that produces precision metal parts with the surface finish and tolerances needed for tooling and dies used in mass production.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US
Stephen ConnorTed Soromin
Co-investors11.2 CapitalAlumni VenturesFine Structures Ventures
Mantle provides a business operations platform for app developers and businesses, offering billing, payment pages, analytics, email marketing, and integrations with tools like Stripe and Shopify.
Creator EconomyFintechSaaS
Co-investorsKillick CapitalOpenSky Ventures11.2 CapitalCraft VenturesFoundation CapitalLeaders Fund+2 more
MasonHub offers a platform and order fulfillment services that give commerce brands visibility into their omnichannel supply chains, storing and shipping goods while tracking inventory through to delivery.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonCanvas VenturesEvolution VC PartnersSand Hill AngelsGaingelsSalesforce Ventures
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Mented Cosmetics is a direct-to-consumer beauty brand offering makeup essentials and curated routine bundles designed to work across a wide range of skin tones.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US
Amanda E. Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)inKristen Jones Miller(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAlison Ryu(Director)
Co-investorsBAM VenturesBlue CollectiveNew VoicesOutbound VenturesCircleUp PartnersVisible Ventures
Monica + Andy is a lifestyle brand selling GOTS-certified organic cotton baby and children's clothing, including rompers, pajamas, dresses, and one-pieces.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceChicago, US
Monica Royer(Co-founder)Andy(Co-founder)Brian(Co-founder)Andrew Dunn(Director)Babak Yazdani(Director)Winnie Park(Director)
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesCadron Capital PartnersCota CapitalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcMI VenturesReign Ventures+1 more
Mudflap provides a mobile app and payment card that offer discounted diesel fuel for truck drivers and fleets at over 3,600 truck stops nationwide.
FintechLogistics & Supply Chain
Matt Folkman
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesDGFKairos AngelsMatrixNFXVertical Venture Partners+3 more
Mustard connects local businesses with a network of micro-influencers for social media promotions, using AI to automate creator scheduling, content tracking, fraud prevention, and payments.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMarketplacesSocial
Co-investorsGreat North VenturesNewfund CapitalIntersect VCOneTeam PartnersShasta VenturesThe Fund
MXPilot is a marketing operating system that turns a brand's strategy into auditable AI agents which run campaigns across tools like Semrush, Klaviyo, and Meta, with built-in attribution and outcome tracking.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsNewfund Capital
Nara Organics is a direct-to-consumer brand that makes organic infant formula sold in the U.S. via its website and retailers such as Target.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Esther(Founder)
Co-investorsInitialized Capital
Noble provides modular software components that enable companies to evaluate customer creditworthiness and track changes in credit quality over time, supporting the construction of credit assessment systems.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Tomer Biger(Founder)inMoran Mishan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAtento CapitalCircle VenturesY CombinatorCross River Digital VenturesHustle FundIDEA Fund Partners+7 more
Co-investorsTBD AngelsFINTOP Capital
Pacas makes clothing, including socks, from alpaca fiber and sells directly to consumers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWestmont, US
Justin Arquilla(Co-founder)inChristian Arquilla(Co-founder)
BoardMark Thomann(Director)in
Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Consumer VenturesSandalphon CapitalSpiral Sun VenturesCrosscut VenturesGlobal Founders Capital+1 more
Pebble is a platform that enables support teams to resolve customer issues independently by querying data, accessing logs, and deploying fixes with lightweight engineering approval.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Alex(Co-founder)Dima(Co-founder)
Co-investorsPropeller Inc.The E14 Fund
Pictarine develops mobile applications for photo editing and printing in the United States, with customized versions for major retail partners like Walgreens and CVS.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechToulouse, FR
Guillaume(CEO)François Goldgewicht(CTO)in
Pizza Girl sells countertop pizza grills and par-baked, fresh-sealed pizzas that let consumers make restaurant-style pizza at home in about five minutes.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWest Hollywood, US
Caroline D'Amore(Founder)
Plot is a website builder that enables event organizers, artists, and speakers to create customizable pages for managing lineups, schedules, and event information.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
PrettyLitter makes veterinarian-developed cat litter using non-toxic amorphous silica gel that changes color to help cat owners monitor their pet's health and detect potential illness early.
ConsumerDigital HealthDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHealthtechWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Daniel Rotman(Founder & CEO)inJennifer Cookson(Director, R&D Innovation)in
Co-investorsBAM VenturesCSA Partners LLCDraper AssociatesGener8torStarting Line
Remix is a mobile app that allows users to remix videos by pasting video links, adding photos, and instructing the app to make edits.
ConsumerCreator EconomySan Francisco, US
Sam Kaplan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorArchetypeDecheng CapitalDesigner FundEnergy Impact PartnersSequoia Capital+1 more
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Rime builds ultra-realistic voice AI models trained on a proprietary in-studio dataset of spontaneous, multilingual conversational speech, designed for enterprise communication use cases.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Lily Clifford(Co-founder)inBrooke Larson(Co-founder)in
BoardAres Geovanos(Co-founder)John Vrionis(Director)inMorgan Blumberg(Director)inSandhya Hedge(Director)
Co-investorsUnusual VenturesAlumni VenturesMoth FundCadenzaM13M13 Ventures+2 more
SafeGraph builds and maintains a global dataset of information about physical places, updated monthly, for application developers and analytics teams.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSDenver, US
Auren Hoffman(Executive Officer, Director)inBrent Perez(Executive Officer)inJason Richmanin
BoardCharles Songhurst(Director)Alexander Rosen(Director)in
Co-investorsAkkadian VenturesClocktower VenturesDnx VenturesFJ LabsFlex Capital Partnersmark vc+7 more
ShopRunner operated an online shopping service and mobile app, which FedEx discontinued and shut down effective January 31, 2026.
E-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsAugust CapitalBoxGroup
SimplyInsured operates a 100% online platform for small business owners to purchase and manage health insurance in the United States.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Vivek Shah(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBessemer Venture PartnersLevel EquityNew York Life VenturesAgrolimen VenturesAltaIR Capital+2 more
Summit provides an accounts payable and expense management platform that consolidates and automates expense tracking across email, spreadsheets, and accounting platforms for finance teams.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG
Mohandass Kalaichelvan(Founder)inIsaq Ahmed Mukthar(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersITERATIVELocus VenturesOperator StackRocket Internet SESilicon Ventures+26 more
SpotHero is a parking reservation app that helps drivers find and book affordable parking at garages, lots, and valet services across North American cities.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationChicago, US
Mark Lawrence(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer)inLarry Kiss(Co-Founder, Chief Architect Officer)inJeremy Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Sam Guren(Director)
BoardSam Yagan(Director)inMichael Gamson(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalAutotech VenturesBlossom Street VenturesBullpen CapitalChicago VenturesFeldsmith Capital+18 more
Starboard provides an AI platform for real estate investment firms that connects to a firm's shared drives and data sources to structure past deals, portfolio performance, and underwriting models.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech
Rehan Ackrim(Founder)in
The Stellar Development Foundation is a mission-driven organization building infrastructure to make the global financial system more accessible through the Stellar network and ecosystem.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Jed McCaleb(Board of Directors)inDenelle DixoninCandace KellyDavid MazièresJason KarshinJose Fernandez da Pontein
Co-investorsBrick Mortar VenturesGeneral AtlanticMonk's Hill VenturesStripeWeatherford Capital
Switch is a financial technology company offering shared finance tools, including unlimited shared accounts, money pools, and Visa debit cards, letting groups collect, manage, and spend money together.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Adriel Darvish(Founder)in
Co-investorsAllied Venture Partnersalphabet angelsFirst Check VenturesTAWANI Ventures
Tandem is a marketplace that simplifies commercial office space search for companies by consolidating market access, verified pricing and availability, and expert negotiation support in one platform.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Rafi Sands(Founder)inSean Miller(Founder)inBrendan Suh(Founder)inBen Lowenstein(Founder)inChristophe Barre(Founder)in
Co-investorsJ4 VenturesPioneerSoma CapitalThe 23 FundThe MBA FundY Combinator+29 more
Tandem is a mobile app for couples to split and track shared expenses, coordinate joint to-do lists, curate purchase wishlists, and plan home purchases.
ConsumerFintechPropTech
Co-investorsBright VenturesGROOVE CAPITALID VenturesJosephine CollectiveMichigan RiseSwizzle Ventures+1 more
Telnyx operates a full-stack communications platform that owns its own global carrier network, enabling real-time voice AI, messaging, and inference without intermediary handoffs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US
David Casem(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsChicago VenturesDrive CapitalFrontline VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementLakewest Venture PartnersTechstars+1 more
Relativity provides software for legal intelligence and e-discovery, helping legal teams within organizations manage legal data and workflows.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Andrew Sieja(Founder)inApoorv Agarwal(Executive Officer, Director)inOmar Haroun(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardOwen Rambow(Director)
Co-investorsCerity Partners VenturesEvolution VC PartnersFirstMark CapitalFloodgateICONIQIntel Capital+2 more
The Shadery is developing motorized Roman window shades with swappable fabric panels, allowing the covering fabric to be changed.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Co-investorsSuperAngel.Fund
tokenproof provides a platform that lets brands verify token or NFT ownership to gate online and real-world experiences, offering token-holders access to exclusive content, products, events, and offers.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Marketing Tech
Co-investors2 Punks CapitalPenny Jar Capital Venture6th Man VenturesCanonical Crypto
TradingView is a charting platform and social network used by over 100 million traders and investors worldwide to analyze and trade across global financial markets.
Data & InfrastructureFintechNew York City, US
Denis Globa(Executive Officer, Director)inKonstantin Ivanov(Director)Stan Bokov(Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)inConstantin Ivanov(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inSteven M Farsht(Director)
BoardSEBASTIEN ARTHUR M DUCHATEAU(Director)
Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesAkkadian VenturesDRW Venture CapitalHongShan Capital GroupInsight PartnersIrishAngels+9 more
TripScout runs social-media marketing campaigns for travel destinations and tourism partners, offering targeted social amplification, creator/UGC and AI-generated content, and measurement of engagement, bookings, and in-destination visitation.
AdTechMarketing TechTravel & HospitalityChicago, US
Andrew Acs(Executive Officer, Director)Konrad Waliszewski(Executive Officer, Director)inPhil Schwarz(Director)in
BoardNick Moran(Director)in
Co-investorsNewlin VenturesSandalphon Capital500 GlobalConnetic VenturesNew Stack VenturesVillage Global
TrustPixel provides API infrastructure that lets AI agents complete purchases across connected suppliers under buyer-defined rules and supplier terms.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Chris Ashley(Founder)in
Union54 operates ChitChat, a messaging and payments application that combines encrypted messaging with USD card issuance and international fund transfers for users in Africa.
FintechLusaka, ZM
Perseus Mlambo(Founder)inAlessandra Martini(Founder)in
Co-investorsLoftyInc CapitalRuna CapitalVibe CapitalY CombinatorACE & CompanyAddition+13 more
Upkid provides staffing solutions for child care providers to address staffing shortages in the child care industry.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechEagle Mountain, US
Co-investorsNewfund CapitalTechstars
Upkid provides a staffing solution for child care providers to help them address staffing shortages.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechMarketplaces
Andrew Allison(Founder)in
Co-investorsDivergent CapitalGutter CapitalSeaplane VenturesFullCircleNewfund Capital
Upriver provides an API that cleans and connects cross-platform social data in real time, giving developers structured signals about creators, trends, audiences, brands, and products.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech
Provides real-time visibility into water distribution systems to ensure access to clean, safe water
San Bruno, US
Thomas Sulikowski(Founder)inLawrence Phillips(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Schwarz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsEvergreen Climate InnovationsUrban Us
Visibly operates a vision testing platform and network of licensed eye care providers that enable telehealth vision care services and prescription renewals.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSChicago, US
Aaron Dallek(Chief Executive Officer, Director and Founder)Steven Lee(Executive Vice President, Director and Founder)David Ting(Director)Paul Foley(Executive Officer, Director)Hirak Parikh(Director)Brent Rasmussen(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsChicago VenturesLakewest Venture PartnersSandalphon CapitalService Provider CapitalTribeca Venture PartnersAmadeus Capital Partners+6 more
WovenX Health develops technology solutions to improve access to specialty healthcare, particularly for gastroenterology.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Russ R. Arjal(CMO & President, Co-Founder)inSheri Rudberg(CEO, Co-Founder)inNakort Valles(CTO, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsHyde Park Angels
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Affiniti VenturesBach APPCerca Applications, Inc.CFX Labs Inc.Musubi Inc.StoicLaneVcognition TechnologiesFitplanGatedHeretikKetoNatural Pet FoodsKnowbeautyPancakeParleoPrecognitivePrettyLitterReachRocketmilesRythmSun
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.
Exits · 7
2 IPOs · 5 acquisitions · showing 5PagerDutyNYSE: PDPinterestNYSE: PINSAuthyacq. by TwilioHeretikacq. by RelativityShopRunneracq. by FedEx
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPagerDuty · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 8, 2026
Rime · thesaasnews.com · Jul 16, 2026
Remix · ycombinator.com · Mar 23, 2026
BoldVoice · prnewswire.com · Jan 28, 2026
Lightyear · fintech.global · Jul 25, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Corazon Capital made?
- Corazon Capital has 134 tracked investments, 7 of which have exited, including 12 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Corazon Capital invest at?
- Corazon Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Corazon Capital's typical check size?
- Corazon Capital typically writes checks of $150K – $500K.
- What sectors does Corazon Capital focus on?
- Corazon Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Corazon Capital located?
- Corazon Capital is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Does Corazon Capital lead rounds?
- Corazon Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Corazon Capital co-invest with?
- Corazon Capital most often shares deals with Alumni Ventures, Y Combinator, Chicago Ventures, among 240 tracked co-investors.
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Pritzker Group is a family-backed investment firm that partners with companies for the long term using a permanent capital base, and has acquired or invested in more than 100 companies.
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