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Darling Ventures

Venture capital

Denver · Seed · 2 people tracked

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Stage
Seed
HQ
Denver, CO, US
Founded
2013
Tracked investments
11

Team · 2 people

from public directories

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Darling Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 8 of 11 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×5SaaS ×4Digital Health ×3Healthtech ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Enterprise Software ×2AdTech ×1Advanced Manufacturing ×1

HQs:United States×7Germany×1

Investments · 11 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 22023 · 12022 · 12021 · 22018 · 22017 · 110 dated

Beam Healthbeam.healthin𝕏

Beam Health develops AI-powered workflow software that automates administrative tasks across the patient journey for specialty clinics and medical practices, including intake, documentation, billing, and care coordination.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSHolmdel, US

Sas Ponnapalli(Founder & CEO)inRanga Jayawardena(Executive Officer)in

BoardShawn Merani(Director)in

Co-investorsChaos VenturesFocal VenturesGreen Egg VenturesJoyance PartnersSocial StartsTechstars+1 more

CatalyzeXcatalyzex.comNov 2021

CatalyzeX runs a search platform that helps developers find machine learning techniques and their code implementations.

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesVibe CapitalAbstraction CapitalAVVBasecamp FundBinh Tran+4 more

Kaidenkaiden.aiPre-Seed · Jan 2025 · $1M

Kaiden AI provides an AI-powered training platform for law enforcement agencies that uses hyper-realistic AI personas to deliver scenario-based practice and evaluation across the training lifecycle, from basic academy through in-service training.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechGovTech

Co-investorsFocal VenturesFocalHustle Fund

Keragonkeragon.cominPre-Seed · Jun 2024 · $3M

Keragon offers a no-code platform for healthcare organizations to build HIPAA-compliant workflow automations, aimed at clinical and operations teams.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

George Eracleous(Founder)inPanos Papageorgiou(Founder)inConno Christou(Founder)in

Co-investors25MadisonAfore CapitalFocal VenturesUpfront VenturesFocal

Kyndikyndi.comin𝕏Aug 2017 · $8.5M

Kyndi (presented via Qlik Answers) offers a natural-language agentic AI assistant that combines an analytics engine with large language models to generate insights from both structured analytics and unstructured content.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US

JAMES RYAN WELSH(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTIMOTHY CONNORS(Director)ARUN MAJUMDAR(Director)

Co-investorsFocal VenturesIntel CapitalPIVOTNORTH

On Meonme.cominPre-Seed · Nov 2024 · $2M

On Me is a digital gifting platform that lets people send personalized gifts wrapped in photos, videos, and shared memories, while giving recipients freedom to choose from a curated set of brands and gift cards across categories like fitness, travel, and adventure experiences.

ConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Sitar Harel(Founder)inDarragh Meaney(Founder)in

Co-investorsFocal VenturesLerer HippeauNFXFocal

Prescientprescientai.comin𝕏Mar 2023 · $4.5M

Prescient provides a standardized marketing measurement platform for holding companies managing multiple brands, using tailored marketing mix models that enable portfolio-level comparison and budget optimization across brands.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSCuyahoga Falls, US

Michael True(Co-founder)inCody Greco(Co-founder & CTO)inEdward Willard Lowe, Jr(Executive Officer)Will Holtz(Interim CEO)inJose Orue(Head of Product)in

BoardNathan Scott Alexander(Director)

Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalFocal VenturesGreen Egg VenturesMaccabee VenturesOutbound VenturesHeadline

Thryvethryve.healthinMay 2018 · $1.4M

Thryve provides a platform that enables partners to improve patient engagement, preventive care, and clinical research through real-world health insights and insurance innovation.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechBerlin, DE

Friedrich Lämmel(CEO)inJohn Trimpop(CTO)Paul Burggraf(COO)in

Co-investorsCARMA FUNDKickstart InnovationAbstract VenturesJoyance PartnersOpenspace VenturesShanda Group+3 more

Thryvethryve.coinMay 2018 · $1.4M

THRYVE Automation designs and builds custom turnkey automation systems—including robotics, machine vision, material handling, inspection, and packaging—for manufacturers in energy, life sciences, HVAC/filtration, automotive, and consumer products.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRoboticsRichmond, US

Co-investorsMcNally CapitalAbstract VenturesJoyance PartnersOpenspace VenturesShanda GroupTMV+2 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Kintsugi Mindful WellnessStark Lab

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Darling Ventures made?
Darling Ventures has 11 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Darling Ventures invest at?
Darling Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Darling Ventures focus on?
Darling Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Darling Ventures located?
Darling Ventures is headquartered in Denver, US.

Co-investors · 39

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Both backed · 1
$3M – $5M
Headline

Headline is a global venture capital firm investing in early- and growth-stage founders, with teams on the ground across multiple continents.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $50M
Afore Capital

Afore Capital is a $500M pre-seed venture fund that invests in pre-traction, early-stage companies, leveraging product and investment expertise to support founders from day zero.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $2M
Acrew Capital

Acrew Capital is a venture capital firm that emphasizes a team-based approach to investing, offering portfolio companies access to its full team.

$1M – $15M
Abstract Ventures

Abstract is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm managing $1.8 billion in assets, investing in seed and early-stage companies across all sectors.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $750K
AVV

AVV is a Vietnam-focused early-stage venture capital firm that has been investing since 2015, backing over 100 companies including several unicorns.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $2M
Indicator Ventures

Indicator Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders at the idea and pre-Series A stage, deliberately investing in a small number of companies to provide hands-on support.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $3M
Blumberg Capital

Blumberg Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1991, with offices in Miami, San Francisco, New York and Tel Aviv.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $5M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.

$1M – $5M
Redpoint Ventures

Since 1999, Redpoint Ventures has partnered with visionary founders to create new markets and redefine existing ones. The firm invests early in startups building category-defining companies, from AI and infrastructure to security. Redpoint has backed hundreds of companies, including Netflix, Snowflake, Stripe, Ramp, Twilio, Ramp, and Hims, and today backs the next generation of AI leaders like OpenAI, Legora, Modal, Abridge and Physical Intelligence. Redpoint is based in San Francisco and has offices in New York City and Woodside. For more information visit: http://www.redpoint.com/

$100K – $10M
Notable Capital

This page announces that GGV Capital split into two separate firms in March 2024: Granite Asia (Singapore, covering APAC) and Notable Capital (US, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, investing in the US, Israel, Europe, and Latin America).

$5M – $50M
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