Expa
Venture studioWest Hollywood · Pre-Seed · 26 people tracked
Also known as Expa Capital · EXPA EC3 MGMT, LLC
Investment thesis
Acts as an institutional co-founder: originating ideas, building products and pairing CEOs, run by repeat founders (Garrett Camp, Naveen Selvadurai) offering hands-on, small-class, full-stack help from ideation to go-to-market.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 26 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 60 of 102 portfolio companiesSaaS ×18AI & Machine Learning ×15Fintech ×11Enterprise Software ×9Data & Infrastructure ×7Healthtech ×7Developer Tools ×6Digital Health ×5
HQs:United States×27United Kingdom×3Canada×1Switzerland×1Mexico×1Poland×1
Investments · 102 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12023 · 22021 · 32020 · 22018 · 12016 · 110 dated
Pin is an AI recruitment platform, built by Love Thy Recruiting, Inc., that automates candidate sourcing, matching, outreach, and interview scheduling by searching over 850 million candidate profiles and integrating with 120+ applicant tracking systems.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Steven Lu(CEO & Co-Founder)
Travel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Uma Subramanian(Executive Officer, Director)Mikael Pelet(Executive Officer)Jon Gordon(Executive Officer)John Rapaport(Director)
BoardGarrett Camp(Director)
Board seatRoberto Sanabria· per SEC Form D · $20M raise · filed Jan 2021
BiotechSan Francisco, US
Philip Fung(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatRoberto Sanabria· per SEC Form D
New York, US
Joe Marchese(Director)Greg Hong(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGarrett Camp(Director)
Board seatRoberto Sanabria· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed May 2018
Aimlabs is an AI-powered aim training platform for first-person shooter (FPS) gamers that offers personalized training tasks, real-time analytics, and game-specific tools.
AI & Machine LearningGamingNew York, US
Wayne Mackey(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardSamir Kaul(Director)
Board seatRoberto Sanabria· per SEC Form D
Aero operates semi-private, beyond-first-class scheduled flights connecting travelers to leisure destinations, with routes including Los Angeles to Aspen, Los Cabos, Maui, New York City, and Sun Valley.
Mobility & TransportationTravel & HospitalityLos Angeles, US
Garrett Camp(Founder)
Airly builds MCERTS-certified air quality monitoring sensors paired with AI-powered analytics and dashboards that convert real-time pollution data into insights for local governments, schools, healthcare, energy and industry.
CleantechClimate TechGovTechIoTKraków, PL
WIKTOR WARCHALOWSKI(Executive Officer)ALEKSANDER KONIOR(Executive Officer, Director)MICHAL MISIEK(Director)
BoardCameron McLain(Director)
Airwork is an online marketplace that connects workers to shift-based opportunities at warehouses, distribution centres, and events across North America.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaSToronto, CA
Allosense designs and manufactures sensors, automated test systems, and software observability tools that provide real-time data capture and monitoring for factory production environments.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTWellness & FitnessSan Antonio, US
Roman Sandoval(CEO & Founder)Joe Saporito(CFO)Reay Finigan(CTO)
Atro provides a modular cybersecurity platform paired with on-demand security experts, letting small businesses deploy individual security controls (such as 2FA, endpoint protection, and pen testing), track a Security Score, and get compliance guidance for SOC 2, HIPAA, and CMMC.
CybersecuritySaaS
A logistics solution provider serving small to large drayage providers, freight forwarders, and BCOs to reduce costs in import operations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLos Angeles, US
Alexandra Griffon(Founder)inLaura Theveniau(Founder)in
Cascade was a no-code data platform that let non-technical business analysts import, transform, and combine large datasets and present findings through interactive data apps.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Jon(Co-founder)Jake(Co-founder)
Certifaction provides a privacy-focused electronic signature platform that lets users digitally sign documents while keeping their content encrypted and confidential through a "Zero Document Knowledge" approach.
CybersecurityLegalTechSaaS
Los Angeles, US
Ibrahim El Tatawy(Executive Officer, Director)Gardiner Garrard(Director)Kevin Nazemi(Executive Officer, Director)Ivan Nausieda(Executive Officer, Director)
Circus provides an onboarding, time-tracking and payroll platform for film and entertainment production teams, handling union and non-union worker start packs, timesheets, expense reports and talent agency management.
HR TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Clau operates a real estate platform in Mexico that integrates property listings, broker management tools, mortgage brokerage services, and renovation coordination, along with data infrastructure for the residential market.
AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketplacesPropTechMexico City, MX
Bernardo Cordero(Founder)inVictor Noguera(Founder)in
Collective provides financial management and tax optimization services for self-employed entrepreneurs and solopreneurs.
FintechSaaS
Hooman Radfar(Founder & CEO)in
Convoy operates a freight marketplace platform that connects brokers and carriers to match and execute truckload transactions.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSeattle, US
Brian Kreiner(Executive Officer)Anu Hariharan(Director)Grant Goodale(Executive Officer, Director)Hadi Partovi(Director)Diankha Linear(Executive Officer)Ali Rowghani(Director)
Dadikit offers an at-home sperm testing and storage kit, providing a way for men to test and store sperm as part of fertility services.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtech
Design Milk is an online publication covering modern design, featuring articles on architecture, interiors, art, product design, and home goods.
Media & Entertainment
Union City, US
Bhaskar Rathod(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Arnab Bhattacharjee(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Farm.vc manages an investment fund that provides access to agricultural operations across multiple U.S. regions and production types, with strategic focus on co-location with solar and wind energy infrastructure.
AgTechClimate TechEnergyImpact & Social GoodPropTechFort Collins, US
Findigs is an AI-native platform that automates residential applicant screening end-to-end, from application submission to analytics.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechNew York, US
Modern prenup process for the modern marriage.
Gather AI provides a drone- and vision-based data platform that captures structured warehouse insights such as 3D case counts, damage identification, and location verification, cross-referenced against a WMS in real time.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Geetesh Dubey(Co-founder)Sankalp Arora(Co-founder & CEO)Daniel Maturana(Co-founder)Li Wu(Executive Officer)Andrew Hoffman(Chief Technology Officer)Robert IV R. Myer(Director, Promoter)
Genie is an open source, full-stack web framework for the Julia programming language, with low-code and no-code tools (including Genie Builder) for turning Julia code and data models into interactive, production-ready web apps, backends, GUIs and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
San Francisco, US
Adrian Aoun(Executive Officer, Director)Ram Shriram(Director)Max Ventilla(Director)
BoardKeith Rabois(Director)
Interseller is an email outreach platform for recruiters that finds candidate email addresses and sends automated, personalized email sequences.
HR TechSaaSSales Tech
Loop builds AI-powered software for transportation spend and payment management in the supply chain, using an LLM and an "atomic task" system to structure supply chain data and automate back office financial processes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechLogistics & Supply Chain
Matt McKinney(Co-Founder & CEO)Shaosu Liu(Co-Founder & CTO)
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.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesClyde · projectscot.com · Jul 17, 2026
Convoy · cbc.ca · Jul 17, 2026
Current · fintechfutures.com · Jul 16, 2026
NormAi · fintech.global · Jul 8, 2026
Prometheus · eciks.org · Jul 7, 2026
Twelve Labs · news.crunchbase.com · Jul 2, 2026
Range · nerdwallet.com · Jul 1, 2026
Findigs · pulse2.com · Jun 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Expa invest at?
- Expa invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
- What is Expa's typical check size?
- Expa typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- What sectors does Expa focus on?
- Expa focuses on B2B Marketplaces, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Expa located?
- Expa is headquartered in West Hollywood, US.
- Does Expa lead rounds?
- Expa typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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