Dreamit Ventures
Venture capitalEstero · Pre-Seed–Series A · 17 people tracked
Also known as DREAMIT VENTURES 1, LLC
Investment thesis
Dreamit invests in transformative early-stage cybersecurity startups, typically writing initial checks of $500k to $1.5M into pre-Series A US companies with high growth potential. Target companies should show early product-market fit through revenue, pilots, or other indicators. Beyond capital, the firm positions itself as an active partner, using a curated process to make meaningful customer introductions via its network of 70+ enterprise partners and to streamline fundraising by leveraging relationships with 100+ co-investors. Its stated goal is to accelerate customer acquisition and strengthen fundraising readiness, turning potential into measurable performance.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 31 of 40 portfolio companiesCybersecurity ×18Enterprise Software ×18AI & Machine Learning ×12SaaS ×8Defense Tech ×4Healthtech ×4Cloud Computing ×3Hardware ×3
HQs:United States×19
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 12022 · 22021 · 12019 · 12018 · 22017 · 12015 · 110 dated
Advanced ManufacturingGardena, US
Yueting Jia(Executive Officer)Jonathan Maroko(Executive Officer)Scott Graziano(Executive Officer)Hong Rao(Executive Officer)Matthias Aydt(Executive Officer, Director)Chui Tin Mok(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatAvi Savar· per SEC Form D · $760.4M raise · filed Jul 2021
AMOpportunities operates a marketplace and SaaS platform connecting international medical trainees and healthcare students with U.S. clinical training experiences, while providing workflow management solutions for medical schools and clinical sites.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSTravel & HospitalityChicago, US
Benjamin Bradley(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kyle Swinsky(President, Co-Founder)Daniel Flores(Executive Officer)Kevin Iverson(Executive Officer)John Danaher(Executive Officer)Mamta Patel(Executive Officer)
AccuKnox provides a Zero Trust security platform covering AI, API, application, cloud, Kubernetes, data, and supply chain security, using eBPF and LSM-based runtime protection for enterprise and public sector organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity
Tango Belt develops a wearable device that detects serious hip-impacting falls in older adults using fall-risk detection methodology.
HardwareHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesPhiladelphia, US
Dr. Robert F. Buckman(Founder)Charles Hadley(Executive Officer, Director)Antonio Nardone(Director)Neal Walker(Executive Officer, Director)Sacha Levy(Director)Andrew Lakatos(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatAdam Dakin· per SEC Form D · $2.4M raise · filed Jan 2016
aXiomatic is an esports and gaming investor and enabler that provides financial resources and industry expertise to gaming and digital entertainment companies.
Enterprise SoftwareGamingLos Angeles, US
Peter Guber(Executive Officer, Director)Richard Glover(Director)Jac Sperling(Director)Donn Davis(Director)Bruce Stein(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatJeff Vinik· per SEC Form D · $38.5M raise · filed Aug 2022
PeerFit (operating as FitOn Health) provides digital fitness and wellness content via an app, combined with access to a national network of in-person fitness experiences, targeting corporate employers seeking employee health and wellness programs.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechWellness & FitnessTampa, US
Scott Peeples(Executive Officer, Director)Lee E. Arnold, Jr.(Director)Jeffrey N. Vinik(Director)Jim Philip(Director)Edward J. Buckley, III(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMarc Blumenthal(Director)
Board seatJeff Vinik· per SEC Form D · $30M raise · filed Mar 2019
HealthtechRedmond, US
Stephen Meyer(Director)Steven Levy(Director)Aadil Diwan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sahil Diwan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatAdam Dakin· per SEC Form D · $13M raise · filed Dec 2022
Baltimore, US
Kevin Keenahan(Executive Officer, Director)Joshua Budman(Executive Officer, Director)Gabriel Brat(Director)
Board seatKaren Griffith Gryga· per SEC Form D · $5M raise · filed Jan 2018
AiStrike builds an AI-native security operations platform that uses agentic AI to help organizations reduce alert noise, accelerate threat response, and modernize security operations.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDublin, US
Nitin Agale(Founder & CEO)inKayzad Vanskuiwalla(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)inHarsh Patwardhan(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inNishtha Agale(Executive Officer)
BoardPramod Gosavi(Director)
Robinson Unmanned develops VTOL aircraft systems ranging from sub-250g nano UAS to heavy-lift autonomous rotorcraft, offered as remotely piloted, optionally piloted, and fully autonomous platforms.
Defense TechHardwareRoboticsTorrance, US
Authnull provides multi-factor authentication and identity governance across on-premises infrastructure including Active Directory, RDP, VPNs, and databases.
CybersecurityEnterprise Software
Axis provides a customizable hub for Corporate Affairs teams to access policies, updates, and resources.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkGovTechNew York City, US
Mishaal Al Gergawi(Founder)in
Bricklayer provides software to augment security teams by automating alert triage and response tasks, helping security operations centers manage the gap between threat volume and available personnel.
Cybersecurity
Cisco provides networking devices and infrastructure software for data centers, workplaces, and security operations.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
ForMotiv provides real-time behavioral intelligence to insurance carriers, capturing in-session digital behavior data to improve conversion decisions and prevent fraud during the underwriting process.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechBryn Mawr, US
William Conners III(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Andrew Schwabe(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Hideez is a passwordless authentication and single sign-on platform that replaces passwords across Windows workstations, legacy apps, and modern SSO, using methods such as QR codes, Bluetooth proximity, NFC, passkeys, and FIDO2 hardware keys with automatic workstation lock.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Vantelis provides cybersecurity and operational technology data capture solutions for industrial operators managing legacy assets, offering real-time data compression, security tool cost optimization, and network segmentation without requiring network changes.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTOakland, US
David Hatchell(Executive Officer, Director)Rajeev Singh - Molares(Director)Brian Brammeier(Director)Gerard Vidal Cassanya(Director)John Ho(Director)Carlos Tomas Moro(Director)
RaySecur develops terahertz (T-ray) imaging systems, including desktop mail-screening scanners, that let users see inside items in real time to detect hidden threats and contraband without X-ray radiation.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareCambridge, US
PR Yu(Director)Alexander Sappok(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Giroux(Executive Officer, Director)
Swif develops a device and inventory management application that uses AI to eliminate shadow IT and provide businesses with control and visibility over their device security.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Angelo (KC) Huang(Founder)in
System Surveyor provides software for designing and managing physical security systems through digital site surveys, floor plan imports, and collaborative design tools.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
TestifySec provides automated compliance evidence collection and mapping for software development pipelines, turning CI/CD build artifacts and security scans into audit-ready documentation for frameworks like NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and SOC 2.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
ZeroEyes provides AI-powered visual weapon detection software that integrates with existing security cameras to identify firearms in real time.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechSaaSConshohocken, US
Michael Kim(Director)Sam Alaimo(Chief Revenue Officer)Edward McCullough(Director)Robert Huberty(COO and Treasurer)Michael Lahiff(President and CEO)
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 · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioFaraday Future Intelligent ElectricNASDAQ: FFAIPeerfitacq. by FitOn
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFaraday Future Intelligent Electric · stocktwits.com · Jul 22, 2026
Axis · livemint.com · Jul 18, 2026
Swif.ai · feedback.swif.ai · Jun 23, 2026
Tidal · esgtoday.com · May 29, 2026
Bricklayer · theaiinsider.tech · Nov 12, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Dreamit Ventures invest at?
- Dreamit Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Dreamit Ventures's typical check size?
- Dreamit Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
- What sectors does Dreamit Ventures focus on?
- Dreamit Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Digital Health, Healthtech.
- Where is Dreamit Ventures located?
- Dreamit Ventures is headquartered in Estero, US.
- Does Dreamit Ventures lead rounds?
- Dreamit Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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David Bookspan 'Sell It Before You Build It' (DreamIt Ventures)
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Co-investors · 16
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Oakseed Ventures focuses on seeding transformative technical founders in enterprise AI and cybersecurity sectors.
Redpoint Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 1999 by former partners from leading venture firms, focusing on early-stage technology companies across multiple sectors. The firm leverages its partners' technology investment experience and an extensive network of entrepreneurs and industry contacts to support portfolio company growth.
Everywhere Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs founders globally, supported by a community of founders and operators as LPs.
Hyde Park Venture Partners (HPVP) is an early-stage venture fund investing in AI, software, and tech-enabled services companies connected to the Midwest, Toronto, or the Southeast.
Cisco Investments is the corporate venture arm of Cisco, investing in, merging with, or acquiring fast-growing technology startups. Over more than thirty years it has backed hundreds of companies across areas such as infrastructure, cloud, security, and AI.
Recursive Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund backing US pre-seed and seed technology startups using artificial intelligence to disrupt their industries.
Next Coast Ventures is a venture capital firm that uses thematic, data-driven research to invest in and support high-growth startups founded by determined entrepreneurs.
MassMutual Ventures is a global venture capital firm partnering with technology companies across enterprise SaaS, fintech, cybersecurity, healthtech, and climate technology.
S3 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 that invests in technology companies and medical device/health software startups, backed by a single philanthropic limited partner.
Inventus Capital Partners is an early-stage venture firm that leads seed rounds for Silicon Valley startups and supports them toward Series A milestones.
▶4 more co-investors
Anzu PartnersUltratech Capital PartnersMundi VenturesAperture Venture Capital
Firms observed investing alongside Dreamit Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Dreamit Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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