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EPIC VENTURES
Venture capitalActively deployingSalt Lake City · Seed–Series B · 46 people tracked
Also known as Epic Funds Llc · WASATCH MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, L.L.C.
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EPIC VENTURES is a venture fund manager based in Salt Lake City. SEC filings show 4 venture funds on record, most recently UNIVERSITY OF UTAH VENTURES (POWERED BY EPIC VENTURES), L.P. filed August 2025.
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Team · 46 people
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Kent Madsen is co-founder and managing partner of Epic Venture Funds and Zions SBIC. He serves on the boards of Ostrich Cybersecurity, OliverIQ, Numetric, and Fullcast.io, and has portfolio oversight of companies including Reputation.com, Commonwealth Fusion, Mingle Health, Mimic Networks, SpaceX, and X.ai. His investment history includes companies that achieved acquisitions by major technology firms and public offerings on the Nasdaq and NYSE.
Nick Efstratis is a co-founder and co-Managing Partner of EPIC Ventures and a Managing Partner of Zions SBIC, the venture capital fund of Zions Bancorporation. He was previously an officer of MACC Private Equities, a publicly traded Business Development Corporation, served on the board of directors of the publicly traded company INST, and was a member of the founding management team at NetDocuments; earlier in his career he worked in the Business Development Group at Excite.com and co-founded Ranchlife Adventures, a cattle and guest ranch in Montana. He holds a B.S. in Entrepreneurship from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A. from the Marriott School at BYU.
Geoff Swindle is Chief Executive Officer at Headlight. His background includes expertise in business strategy, interactive marketing, solution selling, business development, and early stage business operations.
Jason Lang is co-founder and CEO of Crimson Health, a pharmaceutical executive with experience in drug distribution, pharmacy sales, and healthcare business development. His work focuses on independent pharmacy procurement optimization, drug supply chain strategy, and pharmacy network development. Lang has built and led sales teams in pharmaceutical distribution and advises on topics including off-contract purchasing, PBM reform, specialty drugs, and regulatory compliance.
Karl Sun is co-founder and board chair of Lucid Software, a visual collaboration platform used by over 30 million users across 180 countries. The Utah-based company, founded in 2010, serves 99 percent of the Fortune 500 through its Lucidchart and Lucidspark products and maintains partnerships with major technology firms including Google, Atlassian, Amazon Web Services, Salesforce, and Microsoft. Sun also serves as a board member and advisor to non-profit organizations.
Lina Nilsson is a Venture Partner at EPIC Ventures and Chief Platform Officer with over a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams in machine learning, biology, engineering, and chemistry. She has directed research spanning from robotics-based data generation to machine learning systems for scientific analysis, and has contributed to technical strategy during M&A, fundraising, and public company transitions. Nilsson has published commentary on women in technology, startup practices, and open science in outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and Science, and speaks on applications of AI in biopharma.
Mason Victors is the founder of Extensibility AI. He previously worked at Recursion and Zanskar, with approximately ten years of experience in drug discovery and deep technology applications. His background spans building technologies, systems, and teams across startup environments.
Chris Stone is a technology executive and advisor with experience spanning software development, open source computing, and corporate leadership. He contributed to foundational technologies including CORBA at the Object Management Group and held executive roles at Novell, including Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Vice Chairman/co-CEO, where he oversaw acquisitions and invested in companies including Red Hat Software. Stone has subsequently served as CEO of multiple startups, venture capitalist, Chief Products Officer at Acquia, Senior Vice President at Oracle, and currently serves on five technology boards while providing consulting to private equity firms.
David Liu is founder and CEO of Liucrative Endeavors, a merchant banking firm providing strategic consulting and investment to growth-stage technology companies across artificial intelligence, commerce, content, entertainment, internet of things, online advertising, and software. He also serves as president of La Mesa Capital, which invests in public and private technology companies, and as CEO of Liucrative Media, which produces entertainment and finances projects from Asian American filmmakers and other underrepresented creators. Liu additionally holds the position of Vice Chairman at MobilityWare, a mobile app developer.
Dean Robison is an Enterprise SaaS executive and Naval Academy graduate who served as a Marine Corps artillery officer, including deployments to Okinawa and a command role during Operation Support Hope in Rwanda in 1994, before separating in 1998 as a Gunnery Instructor at Fort Sill. At Salesforce, he has held roles spanning Professional Services, M&A integration strategy, and positions within the Office of the CEO and Office of the Chief Operating and Financial Officer over nearly two decades. He serves as Executive Sponsor for Vetforce, a 6,500-employee global Business Resource Group at Salesforce, and Salesforce Military, a community of over 89,000 veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses.
Dennis Schmuland is a physician and healthcare entrepreneur who previously served as Chief Health Strategy Officer at Microsoft, where he founded and led the US health insurance vertical from 2005 to 2012. He holds an MD from the University of Washington School of Medicine and undergraduate degrees in psychology and chemistry from Seattle Pacific University, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Schmuland currently serves as a board member at EvergreenHealth and on advisory boards for multiple healthcare organizations and academic institutions, while maintaining investments in healthcare ventures.
Jack Boren is Managing Partner at EPIC Ventures, an early-stage investment firm. He focuses on seed to Series B healthcare companies in Utah and Idaho, with initial investments ranging from $500,000 to $5 million.
Jim Engebretsen serves as a Board Member at Farmer Mac. He advises business leaders on funding, marketing, and strategic growth, drawing on experience from Goldman Sachs and the Marriott School.
Operating Partner at New Mountain Capital with experience as a CFO, General Counsel, and M&A and product-focused executive at high-growth enterprise companies; serves as an Investment Advisory Partner.
Josh Coates is the Executive Director of the B. H. Roberts Foundation, a position he assumed in November 2020. Previously, he served as Executive Chairman of Instructure, Inc., an educational technology company he led as CEO starting in 2010 through its 2015 IPO and subsequent sale to Thoma Bravo in 2020. His earlier career included founding Scale Eight, a scalable storage software company acquired by Intel, and Mozy (later Berkeley Data Systems), a cloud backup service that grew to over 300,000 customers before its sale to EMC in 2007.
Larry Augustin is CEO and co-founder of Brief - Executive Intelligence. Previously, he served as VP of Applications at AWS overseeing services including Contact Center, Marketing Automation, and Productivity applications, and as CEO of SugarCRM, where he grew the company from $10M to $100M in revenue before its 2018 acquisition by Accel-KKR. He has invested in and served on boards of multiple technology companies including GitLab, JBoss, XenSource, and VA Linux, which he founded in 1993 and took public in 1999; he holds degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University and the University of Notre Dame.
Maia Hightower is Chief Executive Officer at Veritas Healthcare Insights, which advises healthcare organizations on AI implementation and digital transformation. She previously served as Chief Digital Transformation Officer at UChicago Medicine and has over 15 years of executive leadership experience in healthcare technology and operational transformation. Her work focuses on AI maturity assessment, strategic alignment, compliance, and measurable value delivery in healthcare settings.
Mick Hollison is founder and CEO of RedLine Advisors, a Park City, Utah-based advisory firm focused on B2B technology marketing. With thirty years in software including roles as sales leader at IBM, CMO at InsideSales, global marketing and strategy executive at Citrix, and president of Cloudera, he works with enterprise companies to develop differentiated brand narratives designed to stand out in crowded markets. RedLine's methodology centers on the Authenticity Engine diagnostic framework and delivers typical clients a 30% improvement in message clarity within six weeks.
Mike Herring serves as Chief Financial Officer at Viz.ai, an AI healthcare company. He previously held CFO roles at Pandora during its expansion to $1.4B in revenue and subsequent acquisition by SiriusXM, and at Omniture through its growth from $20M to $350M and IPO on Nasdaq before its sale to Adobe for $1.8B. Herring holds a CPA credential and has experience with capital structure optimization, SaaS unit economics, and M&A transactions across multiple companies.
Nick Buroker is the founder of Bedrock Administrators LLC and Burlacher Clothing Brand. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting and began his career in the private business sector, initially working in the construction industry before the 2008 financial crisis led to the company's closure. His experience navigating business challenges during this period has informed his subsequent entrepreneurial ventures.
Nick Mark is Managing Partner at Intermountain Ventures, where he focuses on healthcare investments. He works with entrepreneurs and organizations developing new approaches to healthcare challenges and advises founders and mission-driven organizations.
Paul Osmundson is the founder of TechDx Commercialization Consultants, a healthcare consulting firm focused on revenue generation and operational improvements for healthcare systems, laboratories, and physician groups. His background includes senior-level business development in oncology diagnostics, laboratory management and implementation, managed care reimbursement, and product launch strategy across U.S. markets. He has experience in contract negotiation, market penetration, sales strategy, and key opinion leader development.
Scott Cutler is Chief Executive Officer of HealthEquity, a publicly traded health savings account company. He previously served as CEO of StockX, President of StubHub, and held executive positions at eBay and the New York Stock Exchange, along with earlier experience in technology investment banking and securities law. Cutler serves on the boards of Brookfield Asset Management and Vibrant Emotional Health.
Shane Robison serves in board and advisory capacities focused on technology companies in Utah and Silicon Valley. His board experience spans public companies including ShoreTel, Fusion-io, and Altera, as well as private ventures in semiconductors, biometrics, and software services. He currently holds the position of Senior Technology Advisor and Board Member at Shane Robison.
Tommy Ahlquist is a physician and healthcare executive who serves as CEO and President of Ahlquist and Chairman of Summit Hyperbarics + Wellness. He has experience in commercial real estate development, having led projects totaling over 2 million square feet of office and retail space, and founded two nonprofits focused on youth education and workforce development.
Tracy George serves as President-Innovation and Chief Scientific Officer at ARUP Laboratories, a nonprofit reference laboratory of the University of Utah, where he oversees the Innovation Business Unit spanning diagnostics research, clinical trials, and emerging technologies. As a pathologist and Entrepreneur in Residence at DigitalDx Ventures, George leads teams that support ARUP's work in precision medicine and laboratory diagnostics.
Founder mafia
12 people who came through EPIC VENTURES went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 92 of 149 portfolio companiesSaaS ×42AI & Machine Learning ×39Enterprise Software ×28Healthtech ×22Digital Health ×17Data & Infrastructure ×13Cloud Computing ×10Fintech ×10
HQs:United States×88United Kingdom×4Canada×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 53 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×262 founders×173 founders×54+ founders×5
Where their founders studiedfrom 44 founders with education data
Brigham Young University ×7Stanford University ×3Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×3University of Utah ×3Harvard University ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2New York University ×2Rice University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 36 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×13Computer Science ×11Engineering ×9Finance & Accounting ×3Life Sciences ×3Economics ×2Humanities ×2Social Sciences ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 46 founders with career history
Basalt Inc ×2Phase2 ×2Pluralsight ×2Ridgecrest Capital Partners ×2Rippling ×2Uber ×2Webtrends ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
5 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 42 with degree data)
Investments · 149 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 52024 · 62023 · 42022 · 22021 · 42020 · 42019 · 62018 · 22017 · 62016 · 42015 · 560 dated
A Place for Mom is a senior care referral service that helps families find and compare senior living and care options, including assisted living, memory care, independent living, home care, nursing homes, and senior apartments.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechMarketplacesWellness & FitnessVernon Hills, US
Douglas Hirsch(Director)Trevor Bezdek(Co-Chairman & Director)Jonathan Stevens(Executive Officer)Thomas Richards(Executive Officer, Director)Christine Leahy(Executive Officer)Dennis Berger(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBain Capital Double Impact Fund LPBain Capital Life SciencesBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBlue Sea Capital+38 more
Everspin Technologies manufactures Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) products for mission-critical applications requiring high reliability, low power consumption, and fast access.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsChandler, US
PHILLIP LOPRESTI(Executive Officer, Director)inROBERT SCHUCH(Executive Officer)Sanjeev Aggarwal(President, Chief Executive Officer and Director)in
BoardLARRY FINCH(Director)STEPHEN SOCOLOF(Director)PETER HEBERT(Director)
Co-investorsLux CapitalDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)GLOBALFOUNDRIESLux Ventures
Exagen develops diagnostic and monitoring tests for autoimmune diseases, including tools to distinguish connective tissue disease and assess lupus prognosis and progression.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesVista, US
Thierry Dervieux(Executive Officer)inWendy Swedick(Executive Officer)Fortunato R. Rocca(Executive Officer, Director)John Aballi(President & CEO)inJeffrey Black(Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary)in
BoardJames L.L. Tullis(Director)in
Co-investorsCottonwood Technology FundH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. HealthBridge PartnersMESA VERDE VENTURE PARTNERSSun Mountain CapitalTullis Health Investors
Health Catalyst provides a data platform, analytics applications, and AI-powered insights that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial, and operational performance.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital Health
Benjamin Albert(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Jason Alger(Chief Financial Officer)inLinda Llewelyn(Chief People Officer)inSteve Barlow(Founder)Tom Burton(Founder)
Co-investorsDecheng CapitalFifty YearsKaiser Permanente VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersOSF VenturesSequoia Capital+2 more
Recursion applies computational and data-driven approaches to biological science, aiming to accelerate drug discovery and develop new treatments.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDeep TechMedical DevicesSalt Lake City, US
Chris Gibson(Co-founder and Chairman of the Board)inBlake C. Borgeson(Executive Officer, Director)inDean Y. Yi(Executive Officer, Director)Najat Khan(Chief Executive Officer)inNajat Khan, Ph.D.(CEO and President)inBlake Borgeson(Founder)
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Lux CapitalBaillie GiffordAdvantage Capital PartnersAir Street CapitalAmplify Partners+22 more
ShardSecure provides agentless, file-level encryption and its patented Microshard technology to secure data across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments for enterprises.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
Bob Lam(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRon Gula(Director)inLouis A. Steinberg(Director)Jesper Tohmo(Director)Stephen Fredrick(Director)in
Board seatNick Efstratis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresIndustrifondenGrotech Ventures500 GlobalSINEWAVE VENTURESThe Fund
Brim Financial provides enterprise workflow platforms and APIs that enable banks to deliver digital financial experiences across departments, including customer onboarding, card management, payment processing, and rewards management.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Rasha Katabi(Founder and CEO)in
Co-investorsImpression Ventures
Quill (operated by Flowlie Technologies) provides a managed back-office function that unifies finance, HR, compliance, capital planning, and board preparation for startup founders.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Kaben Clauson(Co-Founder & CEO)Ian Cohen(Co-Founder & CEO)Rick Gordon(Co-Founder & CEO)Adam Stepanovic(Co-Founder & CEO)Philip Odelfelt(Co-Founder & CEO)inVlad Cazacu(Founder)in
Co-investorsBaseLayer VenturesBright Pixel CapitalGeek VenturesGlasswing VenturesSage Venture PartnersSQUADRA VENTURES+4 more
Numetric provides data analytics software to state and local transportation agencies for traffic safety analysis and decision-making.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSUtah, US
John Guymon(Executive Officer)inNate Bowler(Chief Executive Officer)inKarl Sweeney(Executive Officer)Robert Sweeney(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRyan Hemingway(Director)Greg Butterfield(Director)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersDraper AssociatesService Provider Capital
Instructure develops Canvas, Mastery, and Parchment—learning management, assessment, and credential management platforms for educational institutions.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Brian Whitmer(Founder)inSteve DalyinMatt KaminerinAudrey ZhaoinArmin MolaviinShiren Vijiasingamin
Board seatNick Efstratis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersDraper AssociatesEvolution VC PartnersGolub GrowthInsight PartnersLumos Capital Group
Moki provides a device management platform for content-driven deployments such as digital menu boards, promotional signage, self-ordering kiosks, and lobby display networks, including scheduled content updates pushed to devices.
IoTRetail TechSaaSLehi, US
Thomas Karren(Executive Officer, Director)Ty Allen(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardBlake Modersitzki(Director)inSpencer Tall(Director)in
Board seatNick Efstratis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBYU Cougar CapitalService Provider CapitalPelion Venture Partners
SpinGo was a Draper, Utah startup that built a web and mobile platform aggregating and syndicating local event listings, while offering organizers ticketing and marketing tools.
Draper, US
Kreg Peeler(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMark Wankel(Director)
Board seatNick Efstratis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsService Provider Capital
Aligned operates a marketplace connecting employers with independent advanced and direct primary care physicians, giving working families access to primary care benefits across multiple locations.
B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechMarketplaces
Patrick Nelli(Founder)Ryan Schmid(Founder)
Co-investorsA*BoxGroupMaverick VenturesVenrock
Area 1 Security, now part of Cloudflare as Cloudflare Email Security, provides AI-powered email and collaboration security that detects and blocks phishing, business email compromise, malware, and multi-channel link-based attacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Oren J. Falkowitz(Executive Officer, Director)inBlake Darche(Founder)Oren Falkowitz(Founder)Phil Syme(Founder)
BoardDerek W. Smith(Director)
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalCowboy VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Focus Opportunity FundForgePoint CapitalKleiner Perkins+3 more
Aspen Avionics designed and manufactured retrofit "glass cockpit" electronic flight instrument displays, notably its Evolution Flight Display line, for general aviation aircraft.
Albuquerque, US
Mark Ferrari(Executive Officer)inTodd Hauge(Secretary; Chief Financial Officer)inDavid Bibby(Executive Officer)John Uczekaj(President; Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardEric Zimits(Director)Pasquale Schiano(Director)
Blue Matador is an automated monitoring and alerting tool that uses preconfigured models to detect anomalies and leading indicators of failure across system and custom metrics.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSHerriman, US
Matthew Barlocker(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsForward Venture CapitalPeterson VenturesCobre CapitalKickstartPeterson Venture PartnersPrelude Ventures+2 more
Blyncsy provides an AI-powered platform that uses crowd-sourced dash camera imagery to automate roadway inspection, maintenance, and asset inventory for cities and state Departments of Transportation.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechMobility & TransportationSalt Lake City, US
Mark Pittman(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardBenjamin Dahl(Director)Benjamin Capell(Director)
Co-investorsGaingelsKickstartPeterson VenturesService Provider Capital
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BMC Ingredients produces Rhiza, a mycelium-based ingredient that serves as a whole-food, complete protein and clean-label additive for food manufacturers.
BiotechClimate TechFoodTechNew MaterialsWest Sacramento, US
Paul Shapiro(Co-founder & CEO)inNikhil Prashar(CFO)inMoran Farhi(EVP of Tech)inAndrea Choe(SVP of Ops)Stu Strumwasser(Director)Brian Ottens(Director)
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersFuture VenturesGreen Circle Foodtech VenturesLever VC
Calycia Bioscience is a biotechnology company developing engineered macrophage cell therapies delivered locally into the brain to target aggressive solid tumors of the central nervous system.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechSalt Lake City, US
Canopy is a cloud-native, all-in-one practice management platform for U.S. accounting, CPA, tax, and bookkeeping firms, combining client management, documents, billing, workflow, and communication in one login.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSouth Jordan, US
Kurt Avarell(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDavis Bell(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardNed May(Director)Josh Harmsen(Director)inAnkit Sud(Director)inChetan Puttagunta(Director)
Co-investorsAnkona CapitalTenaya CapitalBenchmarkDeep Fork CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView Capital+3 more
Cionic develops the Neural Sleeve, an FDA-cleared wearable device that uses electrical muscle stimulation to improve walking and mobility for people with neurological conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, stroke, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injury.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Jeremiah Robison(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsEnable VenturesJobsOhio VenturesLDV CapitalBlueRun VenturesL Catterton
Collective Medical, now part of PointClickCare, operates a real-time care collaboration network connecting providers, payers, and care teams across the post-acute healthcare continuum to facilitate coordinated care delivery and improve patient outcomes.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersKaiser Permanente VenturesKleiner PerkinsPeterson VenturesBond Capital ManagementMaverick Ventures
Intermountain Health is a healthcare provider offering primary, pediatric, and specialty care services to patients, with a focus on preventive care and wellness.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsAmgen VenturesMerck Global Health Innovation Fund
Daffodil Health builds pricing products and systems for healthcare payors and providers, using data, technology, and AI to automate healthcare pricing operations such as claim repricing and contracting.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Amal Kiran(Founder)in
Co-investorsFlare Capital PartnersTau VenturesLRVHealthMaverick Ventures
Datazoom provides a unified data collection and activation platform that replaces fragmented SDKs for analytics, ads, and AI applications.
AdTechData & InfrastructureSaaSNew York, US
Diane Strutner(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardBenjamin Bayat(Director)in
Co-investorsBerkeley Angel NetworkNextGen Venture PartnersYork IE
DivX develops video software that lets consumers play, convert, and cast high-quality video, and licenses its video technology and patent portfolio to consumer electronics makers, streaming services, and smart TV manufacturers.
Cloud ComputingConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Jerome Rota(Founder)inChester Ng(Director of Business Development)inNoel Egnatios(Chief Executive Officer & Chief Legal Officer)inRich Nagle(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investorsGFT VenturesWI Harper GroupInsight Partners
A platform addressing inefficiencies in veterinary care by improving access to pet healthcare services and the working conditions of veterinary professionals.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Rakesh Tondon(Founder)inHetal Shah(Founder)incharlie bowman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersDG Daiwa VenturesGrant Park VenturesMaiora Rebel VenturesRebel FundScrum Ventures+9 more
Pivot is an AI operating system for procurement that manages the complete procurement lifecycle in a single platform, built on a modern data layer with real-time ERP connections and AI agents for tasks such as benchmarking, intake requests, and negotiations.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechRoboticsSaaS
Paddy(Founder)Malcolm Crease(CEO & Founder)Marc-Antoine Lacroix(Co-founder)Romain Libeau(Co-founder)Estelle Giuly(Co-founder)Stephen Millardin
Co-investorsNotion CapitalA16Z SpeedrunForestay CapitalEnterprise Capital FundsCompanyon VenturesFirstMark Capital+1 more
Events.com is an AI and machine learning-powered platform for creating, promoting, and discovering events.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesMarketplacesSaaSLa Jolla, US
Mitch T.(Founder)inJeff Cameron(Chief Technical Officer)inPaul Brown(Chief Financial Officer)inPaolo Privitera(Director)inDoug Harrison(Director)Stephen Partridge(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsARTFO Holdings LLCElizabeth Street VenturesMoore Venture PartnersPrimo VenturesRaptor GroupWe Founder Circle Global Angels Fund+2 more
Nesta Impact Investments is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage tech startups aligned with three core missions: improving school readiness, tackling obesity, and reducing household carbon emissions.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSector AgnosticLondon, GB
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesOxford University InnovationCompanyon VenturesFirstMark CapitalGoodwater Capital
EveryoneSocial provides analytics and audience insights for company social media posts, showing which audiences are reached and comparing performance across company, executive, and staff accounts.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSocialSalt Lake City, US
Cameron Brain(Founder)in
Co-investorsNext Frontier CapitalSaaS Capital
FatPipe provides SD-WAN, SASE, and full-stack cybersecurity delivered as a managed service, unifying multi-path routing, Zero Trust network access, next-gen firewall, IDS/IPS, and SIEM into one platform.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Fullcast is an AI-native revenue platform that helps sales leaders align territories, quotas, and pipelines to enable predictable revenue execution without end-of-quarter chaos.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechRedmond, US
Balakumaran Balabaskaran(Executive Officer, Director)Bala Balabaskaran(Founder)Dharmesh Singh(Founder)
Co-investors9Mile LabsCompanyon VenturesCowboy VenturesCreativeCoFikaService Provider Capital+1 more
GetWhys enriches AI content generation and go-to-market tools with insights from real buyer interviews to validate messaging and campaigns.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechBoise, US
Philippe Boutros(CEO, President, Secretary)inViet Phan(Chief Technology Officer)inTyler Honsinger(Chief Product Officer)in
BoardJohn Garrett(Director)David Bluestone(Director)
Co-investorsNext Frontier CapitalCapital ElevenPortland Seed FundTuesday Capital
GUIDEcx provides a customer onboarding and project management platform designed to reduce time-to-value for B2B companies across industries including SaaS, fintech, healthtech, and edtech.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Peter Ord(CEO and co-founder)in
Co-investorsAlbum VCMeritech Capital Partners
Headlight provides mental health services in the Western U.S., offering therapy and medication management delivered by licensed clinicians through a care coordination model that emphasizes personalized matching and integrated care.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWalnut, US
Dr. Manish ShethJason Shen(Executive Officer, Director)Wayne Gerard(Executive Officer, Director)Jameel Marafie(Founder)Manish Sheth(Founder)Puneet Chhabra(Founder)
Co-investorsMatrixMultiplier CapitalPACE Healthcare CapitalEntrepreneur FirstFoundersFounders A/S
Headlight develops hardware, software, and AI for 3D mapping, locating, and condition assessment of underground infrastructure such as sewers, pipes, tunnels, and culverts.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRoboticsLondon, GB
Jameel Marafie(CEO)inPuneet Chhabra(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstFoundersMatrix
HealthJoy provides a benefits navigation platform that unifies an employer's benefits package into a single app, using AI-powered and human-backed support to guide employees to high-value care and boost benefits utilization.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechHR TechSaaSChicago, US
Justin Holland(Executive Officer, Director)inClint Jones(Director)Brandon Cruz(Director)Shane Cruz(Director)Doug Morse-Schindler(Executive Officer)
BoardStuart Larkins(Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Hour VenturesChicago VenturesEndeavour VisionNueterra CapitalReal Tech CapitalUS Venture Partners+2 more
HG Insights provides AI-driven B2B intelligence datasets covering markets, technology adoption, IT spend, and buyer intent, along with analytics, copilots, and AI agents that automate go-to-market execution.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech
Rohini Kasturi(Chief Executive Officer)inSatish Grandhi(Chief Technology Officer)inVibhu Pratap(Chief Development Officer)inScott Gordon(Chief Marketing Officer)in
Co-investorsBenhamou Global VenturesBonfire VenturesCounterpart VenturesRiverwood CapitalScOp Venture CapitalUpdata Partners
Homie operates a real estate platform that simplifies home buying and selling through transparent, flat-fee pricing and integrated technology.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesPropTech
Co-investorsWasatch Equity PartnersAlbum VCAntlerPeak VenturesSuperhero CapitalThe Family+1 more
Provides administrative control, visibility, auditing and data security solutions for private, hybrid and public cloud environments.
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersCisco InvestmentsIn-Q-TelVanedge CapitalVanedge Capital Limited PartnershipGranite Ventures+1 more
Integrated optical network transport
Sunnyvale, US
David F. Welch(Director)Thomas J. Fallon(Executive Officer, Director)Bob Jandro(Executive Officer)James L. Laufman(Executive Officer)David W. Heard(Executive Officer)Brad D. Feller(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAccelFoundryVenrockW Capital PartnersWestern Technology InvestmentWing
Infinity provides Day 1 model enablement for AI accelerator hardware, taking a chip's hardware specs as input and producing a production-ready inference library across modalities.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US
Jeremy Nixon(Founder)
Co-investorsGoAhead VenturesInception Studio CapitalMana VenturesTouring Capital
InsideSales offers the Revenue Acceleration Cloud, a platform providing data, insights, and tools for enterprise revenue and sales teams to drive growth.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechProvo, US
DAVID ELKINGTON(Executive Officer, Director)KEN KROGUE(Executive Officer, Director)inKen Krogue(Founder)inDavid Elkington(Founder)inJOSHUA JAMES(Director)
BoardDAFINA TONCHEVA(Director)in
Co-investorsHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)Ireland Strategic Investment FundQuestMark PartnersKleiner PerkinsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Polaris Capital Group+3 more
Joyent develops cloud infrastructure and services, including public cloud platforms and hybrid cloud solutions.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Seong-Kook Shin(President/COO)in
Co-investorsIntel Capital
Southern New Hampshire University is a nonprofit accredited institution offering over 200 online and on-campus degree programs across multiple disciplines, designed for working adults seeking affordable, flexible education with career focus.
EdTechManchester, US
Chok Ooi(Executive Officer, Director)Ling Xiao(Executive Officer, Director)Doug Galen(Executive Officer, Director)Rehan Hasan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMatt Greenfield(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsBuckhill CapitalJuvo VenturesRethink Capital PartnersRethink Education
Knapsack is a platform that centralizes design assets and code for design system teams, enabling designers, engineers, and product managers to collaborate on building and maintaining design systems at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPortland, US
Evan D. Lovely(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inChris Strahl(Founder)inEvan Lovely(Founder)
BoardPhil Boyer(Director)inMike Rosengarten(Director)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAscend Venture CapitalCrosslink CapitalData TechFiDi VenturesFounder Collective+10 more
Lavu provides an iPad-based point-of-sale system for restaurants, paired with an AI engine called Marty that analyzes POS data overnight to surface pricing, labor, inventory, and revenue recommendations and automate the fixes.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSAlbuquerque, US
Andy Lim(Executive Officer, Director)Corey Fiala(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAldrich
Le Tote offers a subscription service that allows women to rent clothing and accessories on demand, using algorithms and customer data to personalize recommendations.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerSan Francisco, US
Rakesh Tondon(President, Le Tote)inBrett Northart(President)inHina Rehmani(Head Buyer)Colin Barceloux(Advisor)in
BoardMike Kwatinetz(Director)inDavid Atchison(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalFundersClubGotham Gal VenturesLerer HippeauY CombinatorACME Capital+12 more
Probate Logix provides a personalized, state-specific Probate Assessment Report that helps individuals determine whether an estate needs probate, what type applies, likely costs and timelines, required documents, and whether to hire an attorney.
ConsumerLegalTechSaaS
Lytics is a customer data platform for building and using unified customer profiles.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSPortland, US
Aaron Raddon(Executive Officer, Director)inJames McDermott(CEO)inDrew Lanenga(CTO)inDan Abelon(Director)
BoardScott Irwin(Director)inBrett Queener(Director)in
Co-investorsComcast VenturesVoyager CapitalJMI EquityR/GA VenturesRembrandt Venture PartnersBonfire Ventures+1 more
MagicCube provides software-based security that protects applications, their logic, and user data across a wide range of consumer devices, including mobile payment terminals, medical devices, and connected cars.
CybersecurityFintechIoT
Sam Shawki(Founder)in
Co-investorsAzure Capital PartnersBold Capital PartnersG2T3V FundMosaik PartnersSocial StartsSony Ventures Corporation+2 more
MANSCAPED is a Silicon Valley consumer products company focused on men's grooming and personal care.
Retail TechSilicon Valley, US
Paul Tran(Founder and CEO)inSteve King(Co-Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer)inKevin Datoo(Executive Officer, Director)Evan Richter(Director)Katy Hopwood(Director)Phillip Unthank(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsGaingelsLongley CapitalPlug and Play VenturesRx3 Growth PartnersSmash CapitalSocial Leverage+3 more
MarketDial provides a testing platform that combines machine learning with human expertise to help companies conduct in-store experiments and make data-driven decisions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail TechSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Morgan Davis(Founder)inJohnny Stoddard(Founder)inJohn Pisceta(Founder)
BoardBen Capell(Director)inDavid Silverman(Director)in
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalDYDX CapitalEndeavor8KickstartPeterson VenturesBlumberg Capital+3 more
Marketware provides a platform suite for healthcare organizations to manage physician relations, recruitment, analytics, and onboarding across the provider lifecycle.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Alex Obbard(CEO)in
Co-investorsAlbum VCPeak Ventures
Mingle Health provides quality management and Medicare quality reporting solutions for medical practices and healthcare organizations.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Dr. Dan Mingle(Founder & Executive Chairman)Will West(CEO)in
Co-investorsFrontier Venture CapitalRunway Growth Capital
Mirador offers a cloud-based small business lending platform that automates the loan application process, from data collection and verification to loan package preparation.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaSPortland, US
Trevor Dryer(Executive Officer, Director)inWilliam Beaver(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardBruce Weinstein(Director)
Co-investorsCollaborative FundCore Innovation CapitalCrosslink CapitalJump CapitalNyca Partners
NetDocuments provides a cloud document management system (DMS) for legal professionals, with a secure integration for Microsoft Teams that lets users manage, preview, save, and collaborate on documents without leaving Teams.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingLegalTechSaaS
Kenneth Duncan(Founder)inAlvin Tedjamulia(Founder)inJosh Baxter(Chief Executive Officer)inAlecha Stackle(Chief Marketing Officer)inClaudia Reese(Chief People Officer)inDan Hauck(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investorsFrontier GrowthWarburg Pincus
Noetik builds AI models to identify cancer patients most likely to respond to treatments and to discover new oncology drug targets.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSouth San Francisco, US
Jacob Rinaldi(Founder)inRonald Alfa(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ron Alfa, MD, PhD(Co-Founder, CEO)inRon Alfa(Founder)Ron Alfa Jacob Rinaldi(Founder)
BoardJames Hardiman(Director)in
Co-investors11.2 CapitalBreakout LabsBreakout VenturesCatalio Capital Management, LPIntermountain HealthLinearis Ventures+6 more
SAVI iQ is an AI-driven platform that combines AV control, automation, and digital out-of-home advertising into a single system for audio, video, lighting, and digital signage.
AI & Machine LearningIoTSaaSSandy, US
William West(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Smith(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKent Madsen(Director)in
Co-investorsIntel CapitalAlbum VC
OpenContext built a cloud-based, graph-based platform linking code, infrastructure, and team data to give unified visibility across the software delivery lifecycle.
Portland, US
Brian Walter(President)inJay Haladay(Director)
BoardNick Efstratis(Director)in
Outbound AI builds conversational AI agents that automate phone-based administrative work in healthcare, particularly for medical billing and revenue cycle tasks.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSeattle, US
Jonathan Wiggs(Founder)inStead Burwell(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAscend Venture CapitalKCRise FundMadrona Venture GroupSPRINGROCK VENTURESAscend+3 more
Pantomath helps enterprise teams deliver reliable data on time by automating data operations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareCincinnati, US
Somesh Saxena(Founder)in
BoardShashank Saxena(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Brown(Director)in
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystSnowflake VenturesBowery CapitalCintrifuse CapitalHitachi VenturesJobsOhio Ventures+1 more
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Paystand provides a SaaS-based B2B payments platform built on blockchain technology that automates accounts receivable and payable processes for businesses.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCalifornia, US
Jeremy(Co-Founder and CEO)Scott(Co-Founder and Head of Solutions)inScott Campbell(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlueRun VenturesCervinCommerce VenturesDnx VenturesG2C Venture PartnersGaingels+10 more
Pestie offers a subscription-based DIY pest control service that ships customized, professional-grade pesticide products, instructions, and reapplication schedules based on a home's location, pests, and local climate.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsPIPELINE CAPITAL PARTNERS
PillPack is a full-service pharmacy that organizes and delivers medications to customers, managing automatic refills and coordinating directly with doctors and insurance providers.
Digital HealthHealthtechManchester, US
Timothy Parker(Chief Executive Officer, Director)inElliot Cohen(Chief Technology Officer, Director)inTJ Parker(Founder)in
BoardDavid Frankel(Director)inJon Karlen(Director)Fred Destin(Director)
Co-investorsAccelAccompliceACME CapitalBoxGroupCRV (Charles River Ventures)Entrée Capital+12 more
Posh builds rapidly deployable battery storage and on-site power generation systems for commercial, industrial, and data-center customers, paired with intelligent energy management software.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US
Minh Chung Hoang(CTO)inWesley Zheng(Founder)inAvante Price(Founder)Avante Price Eli Taylor-Lemire(Founder)Eli Taylor-Lemire(Founder)Karan Kashyap(Founder)
Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalHuman CapitalMetaplanetOUTBOUND CAPITALWorldQuant VenturesY Combinator+17 more
Posh is an event management and ticketing platform that lets organizers create event pages, sell tickets, collect in-person payments, and market events through a marketplace feed, SMS blasts, and referral tools.
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US
Avante Price(Executive Officer, Director)inEli Taylor-Lemire(Founder)inHatim Khety(Director)
BoardSteven Schwartz(Director)Richard Heitzmann(Director)Thomas Lazay(Director)in
Co-investorsAmino CapitalARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)Causeway PartnersCompanyon VenturesDorm RoomGoodwater Capital
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HealthtechBoise, US
Michael Hollenbeck(Executive Officer, Director)Justin Richie(Executive Officer, Director)
Q Therapeutics develops allogeneic, human glial progenitor cell therapies for currently incurable diseases of the central nervous system.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSalt Lake City, US
Co-investorsUpStart Ventures
Sandy, US
Peter West(Founder)Jeff Handy(Founder)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCrosslink CapitalFrontier Venture CapitalSierra Ventures
RecVue offers RevOS, an AI agent-based platform that automates the Order-to-Cash process by turning contracts into invoices, recognizing revenue, and collecting cash with full auditability.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Nishant Nair(Founder & CEO)in
BoardBobby Yazdani(Director)in
Co-investorsCota Capital
RedCircle provides an advertising platform for podcasters to manage host-read and programmatic ad deals, including deal opt-in, ad recording, dynamic ad insertion, revenue tracking, and payouts.
AdTechCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jeremy Lermitte(Founder)inMike Kadin(Founder)in
Co-investorsGaingelsi5investNextwave [X] PartnersRackhouse Venture Management LpRefinery VentureSignalFire+1 more
Redo offers an all-in-one platform for ecommerce merchants that consolidates returns, exchanges, order tracking, shipping/fulfillment, and marketing messaging (SMS and email).
E-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Sterling Snow(Founder)Tay Brown(Founder)
Co-investorsCervinSmash CapitalAglae VenturesCERVIN VENTURESKickstartPelion Venture Partners
SAVI develops an AI-driven platform that combines AV control, automation, and digital out-of-home advertising for audio, video, lighting, and digital signage systems.
AI & Machine LearningIoTSaaSSouth Jordan, US
William West(Chief Executive Officer)John Dorsey(President)inMegan Tubbs(Chief Operating Officer)Eric Smith(Chief Technology Officer)Michael Kimball(Chief Financial Officer and Secretary)Glenn Mella(Chief Revenue Officer)
Shape uses natural language processing to make data exploration and analytics more accessible by answering specific data questions without requiring traditional dashboard interfaces.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Namit Chadha(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorC5 CapitalEBRDHPE GrowthKleiner PerkinsMoonfire Ventures+3 more
Shape is a digital wellness media publication offering science-backed articles, product reviews, and expert advice on fitness, health, and wellness.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Co-investorsBeechwood CapitalC5 CapitalCue BallExcel Venture ManagementHPE GrowthKleiner Perkins+1 more
Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Justin Call(Founder)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)
BoardGaurav Garg(Director)Derek Smith(Founder)Ray Rothrock(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBaseline VenturesC5 CapitalFocus Opportunity FundGV (Google Ventures)JetBlue Ventures+10 more
Shifted Energy develops a Distributed Energy Resources Management System (DERMS) platform for utilities to control and optimize virtual power plants at the grid edge.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHonolulu, US
Forest Frizzell(Executive Officer)inOlin Lagon(Executive Officer)Donavan Kealoha(Director)Nguyen Le(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAndrew Karetsky(Director)
Co-investorsBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcKapor CapitalSkyview Ventures
Simplus is a technology consulting company focused on Salesforce implementation and related consulting services for enterprise clients.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsCross Creek AdvisorsSavano Capital PartnersService Provider CapitalSalesforce Ventures
Leading small home appliances brand in Southeast Asia offering value-for-money and innovative products
Co-investorsAC VenturesSalesforce Ventures
SolidCore captures and stores prompts, responses, configuration data, and metadata from generative AI interactions at the API layer, creating an immutable system of record for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Hemma Prafullchandra(Founder)
Co-investorsRuntime Ventures
Solutionreach provides patient engagement and communication software for healthcare practices, offering tools such as SMS messaging, appointment interactions, and integrations with practice management and EHR systems.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Ken Ernstingin
Co-investorsOquirrh VenturesSummit Partners
Spiff built a low-code platform that automated sales commission calculations and gave sales teams real-time visibility into incentive compensation plans, integrating with CRM/ERP systems.
Matt Stapleton(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlbum VCKickstartPeterson VenturesStripesLightspeed Venture PartnersNorwest Venture Partners+2 more
Teeccino produces caffeine-free coffee alternatives, including herbal coffee, instant blends, and instant lattes, marketed as roasted coffee-like beverages that support energy, focus, and gut health.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechCarpinteria, US
Caroline MacDougall(Executive Officer, Director)inGerald Isenberg(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKen Vickerstaff(Director)
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Teiko provides CLIA-validated high-dimensional cytometry services—including spectral flow and mass cytometry panels, blood preservation kits, gating, and a data analysis dashboard—for immune cell profiling in clinical trials.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechSalt Lake City, US
Ramji Srinivasan(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt(Co-founder)inMatthew Spitzer(Director)
BoardVictor Wang(Director)in
Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcHAWKTAILHOF CapitalTau VenturesTwine VenturesWestern Technology Investment+1 more
Torus Station is a full-stack energy storage platform that integrates hardware, software, security, and monitoring capabilities.
EnergyHardware
Nate Walkingshaw(Founder)inAnthony Woo(Founder)inGilbert Lee(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesGreycroftMercato PartnersOrigin VenturesService Provider CapitalMagnetar+1 more
Torus is an AI system that analyzes engineering documents such as P&IDs, datasheets, and specifications to identify cross-document inconsistencies and automate engineering workflows.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Marcus Lima(CEO)inRahul Thayil(CTO)inGilbert Lee(Founder)Nate Walkingshaw(Founder)Emily Hunter(Operations Manager)
Co-investorsScribble VenturesService Provider CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorAct One VenturesActia Partners+24 more
Tracer is an AI-based brand protection platform that monitors digital channels, removes infringing content, and maps brand abuse networks using patented graph technology and machine vision.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSMiddleburg, US
Peter Hayes(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMultiplier CapitalOrigin VenturesS4S VenturesBDMINewRoad Capital Partners, LLCProgress Ventures+1 more
TROOP provides a meeting planning platform that helps remote and distributed teams research, compare, and select destinations for in-person meetings, and manage the entire logistics, attendees, and budgets for those gatherings.
SaaSTravel & HospitalityBrooklyn, US
Dennis Vilovic(Founder)inFelix Tabary(Executive Officer, Director)Sebastien Jarquin(Executive Officer, Director)Leonard Cremer(Founder)
BoardWendy Xiao Schadeck(Director)Matthew Osman(Director)
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesMadrona Venture GroupPlug and Play VenturesConexo Ventures
UbiQD develops and manufactures quantum dot materials and products for controlled-environment agriculture, clean energy, and security applications.
AgTechDeep TechNew MaterialsLos Alamos, US
Hunter McDaniel(Founder and CEO)inMatthew Bergren(Executive Officer, Director)inTony Beams(Executive Officer)Mike Burrows(Executive Officer)
BoardBradley Harrison(Director)inColin Cumming(Director)
Co-investorsClimate Impact CapitalDellin InvestmentsE8 AngelsKeiretsu ForumPhoenix Venture PartnersPlug and Play Ventures+6 more
Uptiq builds pre-built, domain-trained AI agents that automate operational work in banking and lending—covering prospecting, onboarding, underwriting, credit decisioning, risk monitoring, and client engagement.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechMckinney, US
Snehal Fulzele(Executive Officer, Director)inGanapathi Palanipandian(Director)
BoardNnamdi Okike(Director)inMichael Walsh(Director)
Co-investors645 VenturesCota CapitalCurql Collective, LLCEvolution VenturesHourglass Venture PartnersSilverton Partners+8 more
Videra provides AI-powered technology that supports behavioral health clinicians by enhancing their capabilities and patient engagement to improve care delivery and outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalPeterson VenturesMercato Partners
Vitea offers an AI governance platform for enterprise health systems, providing centralized visibility, monitoring, and real-time policy enforcement across vendor, internal, and shadow AI throughout the full AI lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital Health
Workday VNDLY is a vendor management system for managing contingent and extended workforce operations end-to-end, including requisitioning, staffing, invoicing, and compliance.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMason, US
Narayan Surabhi(Executive Officer, Director)Shashank Saxena(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael C. Brown, Jr.(Director)in
Co-investorsBattery VenturesBowery CapitalHyde Park Venture PartnersInsight PartnersMadrona Venture Group
Volta Charging operates a network of EV chargers located at retail and commercial destinations across the United States, accessible through the JOLT mobile app.
CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
David Elisofon(Executive Officer)Christopher WendelMichael MenendezScott Mercer
BoardPeter Secor(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAutotech VenturesBlue StartupsBrighter CapitalCelesta Capital+8 more
Wizr AI provides AI-powered product engineering services including code generation, quality assurance automation, platform modernization, and managed engineering teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Sirish(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsUpsparks Capital
Zenefits provides an HR platform that consolidates benefits administration, payroll, onboarding, and talent management tools for small and mid-sized businesses into a single application.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US
Parker Conrad(CEO)inLaks Srini(CTO)inJono Chang(Director of Engineering)inGeorge Li(Senior Software Engineer)Madan ThangavelSouvik Das
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBling CapitalFJ LabsFrancisco PartnersInsight PartnersIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+17 more
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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.
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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 6
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPIC Ventures Fund VII, L.P.LPs: Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho | 2025 | — | -25.2% | 0.88x | — |
| Epic Fund III SlpLPs: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association | 2024 | — | — | 0.82x | — |
| EPIC Ventures Fund VI, L.P.LPs: Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System | 2021 | — | 13.4% | 1.36x | 0.00x |
| EPIC Venture Fund V, L.P.LPs: Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System | 2018 | — | 15.5% | 1.76x | 1.02x |
| EPIC Venture Fund IV, LLCLPs: Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho, Hawaii Employees' Retirement System | 2011 | — | 12.1% | 2.11x | 2.03x |
| Epic Fund IIILPs: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association | — | — | — | 0.96x | 0.00x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has EPIC VENTURES made?
- EPIC VENTURES has 149 tracked investments, 36 of which have exited, including 10 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does EPIC VENTURES invest at?
- EPIC VENTURES invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does EPIC VENTURES focus on?
- EPIC VENTURES focuses on Cybersecurity, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- Where is EPIC VENTURES located?
- EPIC VENTURES is headquartered in Salt Lake City, US.
- Does EPIC VENTURES lead rounds?
- EPIC VENTURES has led 12 of the 31 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does EPIC VENTURES co-invest with?
- EPIC VENTURES most often shares deals with Service Provider Capital, Peterson Ventures, Gaingels, among 260 tracked co-investors.
- What size deals does EPIC VENTURES back?
- Across 17 deals with disclosed amounts, EPIC VENTURES has joined rounds of $400K – $51M (median $10M).
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