CRV (Charles River Ventures) — 2026 Investments

Ava Protocol builds decentralized, trustless automation for Web3, aiming to integrate automated interactions into everyday users' blockchain activity.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsFintech

Shai Morag(Co-Founder & CEO)Tal Marom(Co-Founder & CPO)CLChris Li(Founder)in

BoardMCMor Chen(Partner, Greylock Partners (Investor))in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBLBloccelerate VCELElectric CapitalFOFoundation CapitalGRGreylock PartnersACAccel+5 more

Avora provides AI-powered agents for dental practices and groups that automate clinical note-taking, treatment plan coaching, and reporting.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSan Francisco, US

DBDaniel Bessonov(Founder)inJZJustin Zhou(Founder)inDanny Bessonov(Founder)

Co-investorsDODorm RoomY Y CombinatorCRCrane Venture PartnersSESequoia CapitalTHThriveTHThrive Capital

CodeRabbit provides AI-powered code review tools for developers to improve software quality and efficiency in development workflows.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsWalnut Creek, US

HGHarjot Gill(Founder)inGSGuritfaq Singh(Founder)inVishavjeet Kaur(Executive Officer)Alex Berkenkamp(Executive Officer)Gur Singh(Founder)Vishu Kaur(Founder)

Co-investorsATAtomicoESEssence Venture CapitalFLFlex Capital PartnersFOFoothill VenturesHAHarmony PartnersNVNVentures+8 more

Concourse is a platform that builds and deploys AI agents for enterprise finance teams, covering FP&A, accounting, treasury, and data functions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

MHMatthieu Hafemeister(Founder)inTMTed Michaels(Founder)inTed Michaels Matthieu Hafemeister(Founder)Angela Shechtman(Chief of Staff)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBOBoxGroupCLClocktower VenturesFOFOG VenturesPIPICUS CAPITALSOSouth Quad+18 more

An accelerator and venture capital program focused on cybersecurity companies, emphasizing founder development and market validation through feedback from industry experts and security leaders.

CybersecurityDeep Tech

Co-investorsVIVintage Investment PartnersACAccelBEBessemer Venture PartnersCRCraft VenturesGRGreylock PartnersLELeaders Fund+4 more

Thesis is an AI research lab that automates AI research and development through autonomous experimentation.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US

SCSergio Charles(CEO)inLCLuigi Charles(Founder)in

Co-investorsRERebel FundY Y CombinatorBLBlack Opal VenturesGLGlobivestLILink VenturesLILiquid Ventures+4 more

Encord provides a data platform for developing and deploying multimodal AI systems, serving AI development teams at scale across training and production environments.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsLondon, GB

USUlrik Stig Hansen(President)inELEric Landau(Founder)inLeeho Lim(Founder)David Sapiro(Senior Software Engineer)Mavis Lok(Product Designer)Maya Nayyar(Growth Manager)

Co-investorsBRBright Pixel CapitalCRCrane Venture PartnersNENext47SOSonae IMY Y CombinatorFOForestay Capital+7 more

Fulcrum builds AI tools and agents that automate back-office work for insurance brokerages, reducing manual processes tied to legacy systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSan Francisco, US

AMArjun Mangla(Co-founder & CEO)inSASambhav Anand(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsFOFoundation CapitalSOSouth Park Commons

Sequen offers an API-first platform that powers search, recommendations, and chat using a shared model that learns across customers without exposing their data.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesRoboticsSaaSSector Agnostic

ISIan Sigalow(Founder)inGLGrant LaFontaine(CEO & Co-Founder)LHLogan Head(Co-Founder)Alexandre LeBrun(CEO & Co-founder)YLYann LeCunSaining Xie(Chief Science Officer)

Co-investorsRERenaissance Venture CapitalAMAMD VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzDCDCVC (Data Collective)EMEmergence Capital PartnersGEGeneral Catalyst+11 more

Hadrius provides AI-powered compliance automation software for financial services firms, helping compliance teams automate oversight, reduce false positives, and meet SEC and FINRA requirements with enterprise-grade security.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

TSThomas Stewart(Founder)inACAllen Calderwood(Founder)inSMSom Mohapatra(Founder)inAnushriya Bhardwaj(Founding Designer)Tejas Sanghavi(Director of Engineering)James Antolino(Founding GTM)

Co-investorsY Y CombinatorATAttack CapitalDODorm RoomLYLynett Capital PartnersSESeraph GroupUNUnpopular Ventures+6 more

humans& is a frontier AI lab focused on building human-centric AI systems that prioritize people and their relationships, emphasizing innovations in reinforcement learning, memory, and user understanding to create AI that strengthens organizations and communities.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSEl Segundo, US

EZEric Zelikman(Founder)inNoah Goodman(Founder)inGeorges Harik(Founder)Alaarif Nooruldeen(Executive Officer, Director)Andi Peng(Founder)Ray Ramadorai(Founder)

Co-investorsGVGV (Google Ventures)S3S32SVSV AngelNVNVIDIAA.A.Capital VenturesALAlumni Ventures+19 more

Identity Digital is a domain registry and registrar services company that manages top-level domains (TLDs) and operates Name.com, a registrar offering domain registration, email management, and website hosting.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

PSPaul Stahura(Founder)inDaniel Schindler(Founder)Jonathon Nevett(Founder)Richard Tindal(Founder)

Co-investorsBCBCIACAccelAMAmigos Venture CapitalCRCrosspoint Capital PartnersCYCyberstartsEMEmergence Capital Partners+8 more

Joyful Health builds an AI-powered financial operating system for healthcare providers that specializes in revenue cycle management, specifically handling claim denials and aged claims follow-up.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFintechHealthtechSaaSNew York City, US

EBEliana Berger(Founder)inWarren Green(Founder)

Co-investorsDEDesigner FundTHThe CouncilINInflect Health

Lotus.ai is building healthcare technology serving patients and clinicians.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthHealthtech

KDKJ Dhaliwal(Founder)inZNZekka Nelson(Founder)inACAidan Cole(Founding Chief Growth Officer)in

Co-investorsBLBlack Jays VenturesFAFailup VenturesKLKleiner PerkinsWOWormhole Capital

Lotus makes a wearable ring that controls home devices such as wall switches, lights, fans, and TVs via point-and-click, paired with snap-on switch covers.

ConsumerHardwareHealthtechIoT

Co-investors181843 CapitalBEBehind Genius VenturesCACake VenturesSISidecut VenturesKLKleiner Perkins

Maneva develops Video-to-Action AI for manufacturers, converting production-floor visual data into real-time actions for quality control, machine integrity, and line supervision (via its ALIS AI Line Supervisor).

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsToronto

KCKelvin Chan(Co-Founder & CTO)inRJRae Jeong(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors64640 OxfordARArka Venture LabsBLBling CapitalEVEvolution VC PartnersFRFreestyle CapitalN4N49P+2 more

Co-investorsPEPear VCRERestive Ventures

Omen provides continuous fluid analysis sensors that monitor the health of critical hardware in real time, detecting equipment failures before they occur across data centers and industrial machinery.

Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareIoT

DJDaniel Jeong(Founder)in

Co-investors64640 OxfordBABackwards CapitalLMLMNT VenturesMUMute VenturesNANava VenturesSCScribble Ventures+4 more

Outtake provides digital risk protection and threat intelligence services that detect and mitigate threats targeting brands and organizations, including impersonation attacks, fraudulent domains, cloned apps, and social engineering campaigns.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityNew York City, US

AAAlex Arjun Dhillon(Founder)inAlex Dhillon(Founder)

Co-investorsAVavraICICONIQLELegalTechMAMantis CapitalS3S32SLSlow Ventures+3 more

This page is the "Our Verticals" section of Pear VC, a venture capital firm, listing the market sectors it invests in, including SaaS, enterprise tech, deep tech, fintech, climate tech, and consumer.

Sector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

PNPejman Nozad(Founding Managing Partner)inMHMar Hershenson(Founding Managing Partner)inAKAjay Kamatin

Co-investorsCLClean Energy VenturesNINimble PartnersSGSGH CapitalANAnthemis VenturePLPlug and Play VenturesRERestive Ventures

Protege aggregates and curates real-world data from diverse sources to create AI-ready datasets for model developers.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureNew York, US

TMTravis May(Co-Founder & Chairman)inEngy Ziedan(Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer, & GM, Assessments)inRichard Ho(Co-Founder & CTO)inBSBobby Samuels(Founder)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBLBloomberg BetaFLFlex Capital PartnersFOFootworkTHThe MBA FundSTStellar Capital

Raindrop provides observability and monitoring for AI agents, capturing traces of production runs including messages, tool calls, retries, and errors.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

ZKZubin Koticha(CEO)inAGAlexis Gauba(Founder)inBHBen Hylak(Founder)inZubin Singh Koticha(Founder)Dave Schukin(Head of Dev GTM)Spence Hoffman(Recruiter)

Co-investorsLILightspeed Venture PartnersMOMoth FundPIPioneerSCScribble VenturesWIWintermuteY Y Combinator+1 more

Rundoo builds an AI-powered point-of-sale platform for independent supply stores, including hardware stores, garden centers, farm and feed stores, paint stores, and lumber yards.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSRedwood City, US

ABAndrew Beckman(Founder)in

Co-investorsBABattery VenturesBEBessemer Venture Partners

Sail rebuilds payment infrastructure for health savings accounts (HSA/FSA/HRA), allowing users to manage eligible expenses without carrying a separate debit card.

ConsumerDigital HealthFintechHealthtech

Co-investorsAZAZ Venture Capital Inc.PHPHX VenturesABAbstract VenturesKLKleiner PerkinsRERedpoint VenturesSESequoia Capital+1 more

Salted operates a platform for digital-first restaurant brands, focusing on delivery and takeout channels through technology-enabled kitchens and proprietary software.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTech<UNKNOWN></hq_city> <parameter name="hq_country">US, US

Jeffrey Appelbaum(Executive Officer, Director)JBJonathan Beckhardt(Executive Officer)in

BoardCarl Segal(Director)Alexia Lingart(Director)DRDustin Rosen(Director)in

Co-investorsEVEvolution VC PartnersGAGaingelsGRGreen Meadow VenturesINInterlace VenturesPLPLG VenturesPRPROOF+16 more

Scanner provides full-text search and indexing for security logs stored in S3, enabling security teams to investigate incidents by querying years of data in seconds rather than hours.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

CCCliff Crosland(Founder)inSteven Wu(Founder)in

Co-investorsSESequoia CapitalMAMantis CapitalGUGuinness Ventures

STLabs is a platform for managing service operations, addressing the bottleneck that has traditionally plagued enterprise service delivery.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

AAAmit Agarwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsICICONIQ CapitalICICONIQ

An AI robotics company.

AI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsAGAglae VenturesBRBright Pixel CapitalCACathay InnovationKFKfundKIKibo VenturesMIMission+6 more

Unstructured transforms complex, unstructured data (64+ file types) into clean, structured data suitable for AI and analysis, handling ETL, security, compliance, and integrations across enterprise systems.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRocklin, US

BSBrian S. Raymond(Founder)inBrian Raymond(Founder)Crag Wolfe(Founder)Matt Robinson(Founder)

BoardKMKaran Mehandru(Director)inESEnrique Salem(Director)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesANAngel Collective Opportunity FundANAnsa CapitalBABain Capital VenturesESEssence Venture CapitalM1M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)+19 more

Vega builds AI agents and a data platform for private markets fund operations, providing a digital workforce, a machine-readable ontology of institutional knowledge, and a core platform with structured data models and integrations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLondon, GB

AAAlexis Augier(Founder & CEO)inABAlfonso Bauzá de Mirabó Vidal(Co-Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsCYCyberstartsPIPICUS CAPITALACAccelRERedpoint VenturesXFxfactor ventures

Vega is a decentralized exchange protocol built on CometBFT proof-of-stake that enables programmable trading with public key cryptography and built-in governance for market creation.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Barney Mannerings(Founder)

Co-investorsELElliptiGEGenblock CapitalHAHashedPAPantera CapitalRORockawayXACAccel+3 more

Vega provides a security analytics platform for security operations teams that enables access to and analysis of security data across multiple storage locations without requiring data migration, using an AI-native approach to detection and investigation.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

SSShay Sandler(Founder)inYSYonni ShelmerdineinONOfir NirinMDMike DuonginEREli Rozen(Founder)inHOHadas Ofirin

Co-investorsACAccelCYCyberstartsALAlbum VCARArtisanal VenturesRERedpoint VenturesANAntler+4 more

YUMI makes science-backed nutrition meals and snacks for babies and toddlers using organic ingredients, with educational content tied to developmental milestones.

Direct to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness

ASAngela Sutherland(Co-Founder, CEO)EREvelyn Rusli(Co-Founder)inAmy LattimoreJay Leon

Co-investors50500 GlobalAGAglae VenturesALAllerfund Ventures, LlcALAlumni VenturesARARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)AUAugust Capital+23 more