CXO Fund
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Series A
Investment thesis
The CXO Fund is a strategic investment vehicle for CxOs of Fortune 500 companies, targeting early-stage and pre-Series A technology-driven startups. It works closely with founders, strategic partners, and universities. The fund concentrates on three verticals: FinTech (insurance process automation, alternative lending, fraud and risk management, personal finance automation), DeepTech (machine learning, cybersecurity, edge computing, blockchain, AI, smart spaces, autonomous things, quantum computing), and HealthTech (drug development automation, medical imaging and diagnostics, advanced disease diagnosis, robotic automation), with additional interest in agtech areas like vertical farming and organic production optimization.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 9 of 12 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×7Enterprise Software ×4SaaS ×3Cybersecurity ×2Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1Direct to Consumer ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 12 tracked
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Avocado Systems develops application security software that automates threat detection and elimination to protect enterprises from breaches and advanced threats.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Co-investorsTechstars
Breinify is a personalization platform that enables B2C and D2C brands to deploy AI-powered customer experiences across web, email, SMS, and other channels.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsAmino CapitalStreamlined VenturesGolden SeedsGutbrain VenturesSterling Road
Censia builds AI-powered talent intelligence software that provides companies with people data to find, assess, and match talent to roles.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Joanna Riley(Co-Founder and CEO)inTim Johnson(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)Bruce Cooper(Co-Founder and Chief Engineering Officer)Monica Bua(President, Executive Intelligence)Greg Tomb(President)Burges Karkaria(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsMerus CapitalStreamlined VenturesNew Markets Venture PartnersWorkday Ventures
Coddle designs and sells multifunctional furniture such as convertible sleeper sofas, sectionals, and chairs with features like hidden storage and quick sit-to-sleep conversion.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Modjoul builds an industrial safety platform combining a SmartBelt safety wearable, AI vision, Ultra Wideband technology, and collision avoidance systems (including HaloGuard) to detect risks and prevent workplace and forklift accidents.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTGreenville, US
Eric Martinez(Executive Officer, Director)Jennifer Thorson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKim Garland(Director)Pablo Bedetti(Director)Michael Carrazza(Director)Tommaso Breschi(Director)
The National Law Review is an online publication that aggregates and publishes legal news, articles, and public notices covering topics such as artificial intelligence, international law, and federal regulatory developments.
LegalTechMedia & Entertainment
TOTAL is an identity security platform that builds behavioral "Personas" for every human and non-human identity (employees, contractors, service accounts, API keys, and AI agents) in an enterprise to predict intent and detect threats such as insider threats, account takeover, rogue AI agents, and NHI discovery.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsStanley VenturesThe Hive
Uniphore provides a Business AI Cloud platform that enables enterprises to build, deploy, and scale autonomous AI agents across operations with built-in governance, security, and sovereignty controls.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Umesh Sachdev(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAvant LabsChiratae VenturesIron PillarJC2 VenturesMarch Capital PartnersSerena+4 more
Zapata Quantum is a publicly traded company (OTCQB: ZPTA) that develops quantum algorithms and applies agentic AI to automate quantum resource estimation workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechQuantum ComputingCambridge, US
Christopher Savoie(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardReed Sturtevant(Director)inAl?n Aspuru-Guzik(Director)Russ Wilcox(Director)
Co-investorsBosch VenturesComcast VenturesPropagator VenturesRaptor GroupRobert Bosch Venture CapitalWorldQuant Ventures+2 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesUniphore · inforcapital.com · Apr 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has CXO Fund made?
- CXO Fund has 12 tracked investments.
- What stage does CXO Fund invest at?
- CXO Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does CXO Fund focus on?
- CXO Fund focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, Medical Devices, Quantum Computing, Robotics.
- Who does CXO Fund co-invest with?
- CXO Fund most often shares deals with Streamlined Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Comcast Ventures, among 20 tracked co-investors.
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