Pittsburgh · Pre-Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
Also known as Dundee Venture Capital 2020
Investment thesis
Dundee VC invests at the earliest stages of company formation, from a napkin idea through early product-market fit, focusing on commerce enablement and supply chain technologies spanning the full commerce stack from website to warehouse. The firm develops conviction early and leads the majority of its deals, having led more than 80% of the rounds it participates in. With more than a decade of experience investing in the future of commerce, it emphasizes radical transparency and publishes detailed information about its funds.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 39 of 47 portfolio companiesSaaS ×18AI & Machine Learning ×13Consumer ×9E-commerce ×9Enterprise Software ×7Data & Infrastructure ×5Marketing Tech ×5Retail Tech ×5
HQs:United States×27
Who they back
founder profiles across 18 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×63 founders×3
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 47 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22024 · 12022 · 22021 · 22019 · 22017 · 22016 · 12015 · 12014 · 215 dated
Chicago, US
Jarrod Wolf(Executive Officer, Director)William Underwood(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMark Hasebroock· per SEC Form D · $1.5M raise · filed Feb 2017
Co-investorsTechstars
Alexandria, US
Ethan McAfee(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBLAIR GARROU(Director)in
Board seatMark Hasebroock· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCincyTechJobsOhio VenturesMercury FundUrban Capital NetworkSaas Ventures, L.L.C.
Bulu is a technology-enabled third-party logistics (3PL) and fulfillment provider offering storage, pick-and-pack, shipping, and kitting across multiple sales channels via a hub-and-spoke model.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechLincoln, US
Stephanie Jarrett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Paul Jarrett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatMark Hasebroock· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsFlyover Capital
Summersalt is a direct-to-consumer apparel brand selling swimwear and related clothing to consumers online.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSt. Louis, US
Lori Coulter(Executive Officer, Director)Reshma Chattaram Chamberlin(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMark Hasebroock· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcLewis & Clark VenturesMercato PartnersCultivation CapitalRise of the Rest SeedVisible Ventures
ANRA Technologies provides end-to-end drone operations and traffic management software for uncrewed system operators and airspace managers, including UAS Traffic Management (UTM) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) capabilities.
Deep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationSaaSReston, US
Amit Ganjoo(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMichael Whitaker(Director)
BoardSean Dowling(Director)inAlex Tellez(Director)in
Co-investorsOcean Azul PartnersReinventure CapitalOsage Venture Partners
Appreciate is a platform that lists residential rental properties and available units, showing locations, addresses, and monthly rent prices.
MarketplacesPropTech
Autobound provides a B2B signal data layer that aggregates 700+ buying signals from 35+ sources across 250M+ contacts and 50M+ companies, delivered via REST API, batch file push, or OEM licensing.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSales Tech
Co-investorsAIX Ventures
Blanka is a platform for building and selling private-label beauty and cosmetics products, offering low-risk entry with no minimums or contracts.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsDisruption VenturesForum VenturesStorytime Capital
BuildWithin offers AI-powered workforce development software, including a skills-matching engine, an apprenticeship management platform preloaded with U.S.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR Tech
Co-investorsAtento Capital
Built In operates an AI-powered platform connecting employers and job candidates, offering job listings and company insights to help people find where to work.
Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesDeciensPre-Seed to SucceedSteelSky VenturesUpdata Partners
Chief is a sales execution platform that connects to a revenue team's existing CRM, calendar, email, and meeting/notetaker tools to turn revenue intelligence into automated actions, delivering recommended plays to reps in their preferred inbox such as Slack or email.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsLoup VenturesService Provider Capital
Bazaarvoice provides a platform for user-generated content such as customer reviews and ratings, and operates a retailer network that lets brands syndicate reviews across shopping sites.
E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSAustin, US
Nick Shiftan(Executive Officer, Director)Apu Gupta(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardHarry Weller(Director)Dayna Grayson(Director)Patrick Chung(Director)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesCapital FactoryCorsa VenturesFloodgateMarlin Equity PartnersMatchstick Ventures+4 more
Curatedforyou uses machine vision and natural language processing to measure consumer motivations and predict perceptions at scale, serving as a data infrastructure tool for understanding consumer behavior.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSan Antonio, US
Katy Aucoin(Founder)inMatthew Shandy(Director)Katherine Aucoin(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAIX VenturesDynamism CapitalFlorida FundersGeekdomLong Way VenturesStage 2 Capital+2 more
Echo Labs builds an AI-powered platform that generates ADA-compliant closed captions and audio descriptions for educational institutions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEdTechGovTechSan Francisco, US
Pierre-Jean Cobut(Director)Elad Ferber(Director)Eric Chen(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Techstars
FenixPyre provides file-layer data protection for unstructured files to ensure data remains encrypted and unusable even when accessed with stolen credentials.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareNew Albany, US
Harihara Varma Indukuri(Founder)Tom Kwon(Executive Officer)C. Emre Koksal(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFirst Leaf CapitalGeometry Venture DevelopmentJobsOhio VenturesOhio Innovation Fund
Flamel is an AI-powered social media marketing platform for franchise businesses, giving individual locations tools to build a local presence while maintaining brand consistency across the network.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSBloomington, US
Matt Sichterman, MEM(Founder)inPaul Ehlinger(Executive Officer, Director)Derek Whitley(Director)
Co-investorsAllos VenturesElevate VenturesFireroad Ventures
Gather offers project management software that automates onboarding, offboarding, and other People Operations workflows for fast-growing teams, using an integration with Slack to replace manual coordination.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Alex Hilleary(Founder)inBrooks Sime(Founder)inJohn Wetzel(Founder)in
Co-investorsOpen Opportunity FundY CombinatorBain Capital VenturesBling CapitalSmith Point CapitalTribeca Venture Partners
Gather builds a virtual office platform where distributed teams can work, chat, and interact synchronously without relying primarily on scheduled meetings.
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSocialNew York City, US
Kumail Jaffer(Founder)inPhillip Wang(Founder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesNext Play VenturesY CombinatorBain Capital VenturesBling CapitalSmith Point Capital+1 more
Gather is software for interior design teams that helps them collect product information, images, and attachments from vendor websites and manage the specification process.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Brian Elliott(Co-Founder)inScottie Elliott(Co-Founder, Customer Success)
Co-investorsTinySeedBain Capital VenturesBling CapitalSmith Point CapitalTribeca Venture Partners
Gather AI builds a "Physical AI" platform for logistics warehouses, using forklift-mounted cameras and drones with computer vision to capture inventory data, then reasoning over it to surface priorities and route tasks to teams.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Geetesh Dubey(Co-founder)inSankalp Arora(Co-founder & CEO)Daniel Maturana(Co-founder)Li Wu(Executive Officer)Andrew Hoffman(Chief Technology Officer)Robert IV R. Myer(Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsArdent VentureBling CapitalDundee VCExpaSmith Point CapitalTribeca Venture Partners+5 more
Web development and software engineering (acquired by CSC)
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)
Co-investorsCorazon CapitalGen CapitalGreycroftIllinois VenturesTrue VenturesDraper Associates
MaxRewards is an app that helps credit card holders optimize their rewards by recommending the best card for each purchase, auto-activating bonus categories, and tracking merchant offers.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsFinTech Ventures
MaxRewards is an app that helps credit card holders optimize their spending by recommending which card to use for different purchases, tracking rewards across multiple cards, and auto-activating merchant offers.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechAtlanta, US
Anik Khan(Executive Officer, Director)Ron Watson(Director)David Gao(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCalano VenturesTechstars
mySidewalk is a community data platform that provides ready-to-use datasets, data visualization tools, and built-in publishing features for creating maps and reports.
Data & InfrastructureGovTechSaaS
Stephen Hardy(CEO)
Co-investorsGovtech Fund
Reveal offers an AI-driven eDiscovery platform that covers the full lifecycle of legal data handling, including identification, legal holds, collection, processing, hosting, review, and analysis.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsFarol Asset ManagementGallant CapitalMethod Capital
Omnia Fishing runs an e-commerce platform that lets anglers shop for fishing tackle and gear filtered by specific lakes ("shop-by-lake"), alongside fishing reports and lake condition data.
ConsumerE-commerceSports TechGolden Valley, US
Christopher J. Morgal(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Matthew B. Johnson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Daniel G. Wick(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardSeth Peter(Director)Weston Fricke(Director)Greg Beaufait(Director)in
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcGreat North Ventures
Opscompass is a software asset intelligence platform that provides real-time visibility into cloud, on-prem, and database environments, tracking configuration drift, security and compliance checks, and software licensing costs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSOmaha, US
John Grange(Director)inDavid Kerber(Executive Officer)Lee H. Hamann(Director)Manuel C. Quevedo(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Griffith(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsElsewhere PartnersInvest NebraskaM25Nelnet
Otto is an all-in-one client communication platform for veterinary clinics, combining reminders, forms, payments, messaging, AI scribing, and online booking into a single subscription.
Digital HealthSaaS
StevenPrice
Co-investorsAtento CapitalHarmony PartnersMercury FundPravega Ventures
Chicago, US
NOVACK JULIE(Executive Officer, Director)Julie Novack(Founder)inJohn Haro(Founder)in
Co-investorsForefront VentureGreat North VenturesHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcHearstLabHyde Park Venture PartnersInvestHER Ventures+4 more
Pear Commerce provides shoppable commerce tools for CPG brands, including onsite where-to-buy locators and in-ad "Pear Connect" experiences that surface inventory-verified, in-stock retailers to move shoppers from digital ads to purchase.
E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechMinneapolis, US
Alex Wyler(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Martell(Chief Executive Officer)Ian Lavey(Executive Officer)
BoardElizabeth Christo(Director)inGreg Beaufait(Director)in
Co-investorsCSA Partners LLCGreat North VenturesHeartland VenturesHeartland Ventures S7Homegrown CapitalNewlin Ventures+2 more
Arlington, US
Jebidiah Ory(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ximena Harstock(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardElizabeth Engel(Director)
Co-investorsOsage Venture Partners
Realvision provides an on-demand real estate photography booking service that lets clients confirm appointments online by viewing available time slots in real time.
MarketplacesPropTech
Co-investorsSandalphon Capital
Rentable operates an online apartment rental marketplace where renters browse, filter, and tour listings.
ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech
Co-investorsFlyover CapitalSusquehanna Growth Equity4490 Ventures
Ripple Science offers EnrollNow, a HIPAA-compliant, SOC 2-certified platform for managing research participant prescreening, enrollment, scheduling, and communication.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsID VenturesInvest MichiganMercury FundMichigan Capital NetworkMichigan RiseNarrow Gauge Ventures+1 more
Suppli offers an accounts receivable and credit management platform designed for building materials suppliers and distributors, helping credit teams manage customer accounts, reduce days sales outstanding (DSO), and simplify collections.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAudaciousEqual VenturesField VenturesGreen Egg Ventures
Symphonie is a Seattle-based platform that helps e-commerce brands optimize pricing, advertising, inventory and fulfillment decisions.
Co-investorsCapitalize VC
Tripleseat provides event management software for hospitality venues including restaurants, hotels, and other unique venues to book and manage events more efficiently.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsGeneral AtlanticStorm Ventures
Upward provides software infrastructure for companies to launch credit products that increase credit visibility for consumers, helping lenders achieve higher approval rates while offering consumers access to lower interest rates.
FintechSaaSSeattle, US
Aaron Gregory(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Danielle Hill(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCatherine Williams(Director)inWilliam Finney(Director)
Co-investorsAltari VenturesBreakwater VenturesJ4 VenturesLong Way VenturesMoai CapitalTechstars+3 more
Vertical Insure provides embedded insurance solutions integrated into e-commerce and service platforms across verticals including youth sports, events, pets, education, and travel.
InsurTechSaaSMinneapolis, US
Brock Noland(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Peter Zugschwert(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jeff Hinck(Founder)Charles Wyatt(Executive Officer)Rodney Salazar(Executive Officer)Ryan Kasprzak(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsDundee VCGROOVE CAPITALRally Ventures Management, Llc
Wander is a travel app that converts social media content, such as Instagram posts, reels, and videos, into personalized travel maps and itineraries by extracting mentioned places.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsBreyer CapitalCredit SuisseFifth WallQED InvestorsRedpoint Ventures
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Co-investorsIron PrairieNGP CapitalPixel Perfect VenturesSoundboard Venture FundDCMSlow Ventures
whitebalance provides a platform to manage content copyright issues in live entertainment productions.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentWilmington, US
Lorraine Ma(Founder)in
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcTechstars
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 portfolioGatheracq. by CharthopInfoChimpsacq. by Csc
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesWander · trysignalbase.com · Jul 15, 2026
BuildWithin · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 1, 2026
Autobound · rivereditor.com · Jun 17, 2026
Vertical Insure · natlawreview.com · May 28, 2026
Otto · ascendants.in · Apr 27, 2026
Gather AI · businesswire.com · Mar 24, 2026
Summersalt · trysignalbase.com · Mar 24, 2026
Gather · finance.yahoo.com · Feb 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Dundee Venture Capital made?
- Dundee Venture Capital has 39 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Dundee Venture Capital invest at?
- Dundee Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Dundee Venture Capital's typical check size?
- Dundee Venture Capital typically writes checks of $500K – $3M.
- What sectors does Dundee Venture Capital focus on?
- Dundee Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Dundee Venture Capital located?
- Dundee Venture Capital is headquartered in Pittsburgh, US.
- Does Dundee Venture Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Dundee Venture Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Dundee Venture Capital co-invest with?
- Dundee Venture Capital most often shares deals with Techstars, Bread And Butter Ventures, Llc, Great North Ventures, among 94 tracked co-investors.
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