San Francisco · 21 people tracked
Investment thesis
DVx operates as a company creation platform built by former CEOs, presidents, and operators with a stated approach rooted in purpose and velocity. The platform systematically creates new companies from concept through scale, using a proprietary methodology described as 'The Algorithm' to support portfolio development.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 21 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFounder mafia
The DVx Ventures mafia →6 people who came through DVx Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 11 of 14 portfolio companiesSaaS ×8AI & Machine Learning ×6Fintech ×2Mobility & Transportation ×2Retail Tech ×2Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAtomic provides an AI-assisted supply chain planning platform that encodes production, inventory, and procurement decisions at a unit level, enabling operations teams and AI to execute plans together daily.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainNew York City, US
Michael Rossiter(Founder)Neal Suidan(Founder)
Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupQED InvestorsSamsung NextY Combinator
Cognition Controls provides cellular-connected HVAC and refrigeration monitoring hardware paired with a dashboard for remote portfolio management, helping operators reduce energy costs and catch equipment issues.
CleantechEnergyIoT
Co-investorsOutsiders
Cork (Cork Cyber) operates the Vantage platform, a cyber risk intelligence tool that unifies 100+ security integrations to give managed service providers (MSPs) visibility into client vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and endpoint hygiene.
CybersecurityInsurTechSaaSFort Lauderdale, US
Co-investorsOutsiders
Costanoa is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage founders solving large, difficult problems, providing long-term partnership and operational support.
Greg Sands(Founder)inAmy Cheethamin
Co-investorsCostanoa VenturesFoundryUnion Grove Venture PartnersCherry VenturesFirst InGeodesic Capital+4 more
Curbee offers a SaaS platform called M.A.R.S.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsTop Corner Capital
Domify AI offers an AI platform for regulatory oversight, trained on regulation and a firm's own policies and procedures to run oversight workflows across compliance and risk management functions.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Michael Wood(CEO)Anshuman Mehta(CPO)Mohindersingh Chopra(VP of Engineering)
Co-investorsVestigo Ventures
Co-investors7percent VenturesActuate VenturesAuxxoDiaspora VenturesE2MC VenturesJuniper+3 more
Leaderboard is a golf app for logging rounds and tracking game trends over time.
ConsumerSaaSSports TechBoston, US
Riley Pratt(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Rossiter(Executive Officer, Director)
Mass Together provides purchasing and spend-management tools for food and beverage brands, including spend analysis, price benchmarking against industry data, and AI-generated recommendations for optimizing spending and supplier relationships.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaS
SelfInspection provides an AI-enabled platform for documenting and managing vehicle condition inspections, producing verified condition reports in minutes.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationSaaS
Tactix.ai ingests transactional data (such as POS systems) from quick-service restaurants and uses AI to convert it into KPIs and specific recommended actions for operators.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Karim Bousta(Co-founder)inNikki Monterroso(Co-founder)inClinton Wu(Head of Analytics)
VistaShares is an ETF provider offering exchange-traded funds across three families: Target 15 options-income funds that pursue monthly income via options strategies, Supercycle growth-equity funds targeting themes like robotics, space, defense, electrification, and AI infrastructure, and BitBonds funds combining US Treasury and Bitcoin exposure.
Fintech
Adam Patti(Chief Executive Officer)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Costanoa Ventures · therecursive.com · Aug 17, 2026

Atomic · money.rediff.com · Jul 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has DVx Ventures made?
- DVx Ventures has 13 tracked investments.
- What sectors does DVx Ventures focus on?
- DVx Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is DVx Ventures located?
- DVx Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Who does DVx Ventures co-invest with?
- DVx Ventures most often shares deals with Outsiders, Madrona Venture Group, QED Investors, among 14 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamTough road ahead for Volkswagen and European manufacturers, says DVX Ventures' Jon McNeill
Jon McNeill · cnbc.com
DVx Ventures CEO Jon McNeill on his time at Tesla - YouTube
The Economic Club of New York · Jon McNeill
The longer the Iran war extends, the more compelling EVs become, says DVx Ventures' Jon McNeill
Jon McNeill · cnbc.com
DVx Ventures' Jon McNeill: Tesla board will be wrestling with how product line-up can compete - YouTube
CNBC Television · Jon McNeill
Watch CNBC's full interview with DVx Ventures CEO Jon McNeill
Jon McNeill · cnbc.com
Tesla's proof of robotaxi strength will be its ability to ramp, says DVX Ventures' Karim Bousta
Karim Bousta · cnbc.com
Co-investors · 16
Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-founded venture firm that partners with founders across early and acceleration stages, providing capital plus hands-on support in recruiting, strategy, business development, and fundraising.
Costanoa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs a select group of founders solving large, difficult problems, positioning itself as a long-term, operationally engaged partner from a company's earliest days through later milestones.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in artificial intelligence and machine learning since its early days, building a global portfolio of more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture firm that gives accredited individual investors access to professionally managed, diversified venture portfolios by co-investing alongside leading lead VC firms. It offers annual funds, syndicate deal-by-deal investing, and various investor clubs.
Bain Capital Ventures is the venture arm of Bain Capital, backing founders from incubation and seed through growth-stage, leveraging Bain Capital's global platform, industry expertise, and network.
Oak HC/FT is a growth equity firm that partners with founders building companies in healthcare and financial services, with a focus on enterprise technology and AI.
SciFi is the venture fund of Max and Nellie Levchin, an early-stage generalist firm partnering with founders tackling hard problems, with emphasis on fintech, artificial intelligence, and science.
Mosaic Ventures is a thesis-driven boutique venture capital partnership focused on applied AI, backing European AI founders and helping them scale globally.
Vera Equity is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in fintech companies. The firm provides capital alongside operations advisory and strategic introductions to executive talent through its partnership with True, a global talent management platform.
20VC (The Twenty Minute VC) is a media and venture platform positioned at the intersection of venture capital and media, publishing podcast content across brands including 20VC, 20Growth, 20Sales, 20Product and The Memo.
Blume Ventures is a seed and pre-Series A investment firm headquartered in Mumbai that focuses on early-stage companies in India.
▶4 more co-investors
Firms observed investing alongside DVx Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with DVx Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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