Fraser McCombs Capital
Venture capitalBoulder · Series A–Series B · 12 people tracked
Also known as FRASER MCCOMBS CAPITAL II LLC · FRASER MCCOMBS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Investment thesis
FM Capital invests in companies driving the transformation of transportation, backing entrepreneurs building cleaner, safer, and more efficient mobility for people and goods, as well as reimagining the customer and dealer experience in vehicle sales and service. The firm uses a proprietary sourcing process for high-quality deal flow and engages hands-on with management teams to support long-term portfolio performance. Led by industry veterans with operational and investment expertise across the automotive and mobility landscape, the firm also emphasizes the positive social impact of getting transportation right, including safer roads, cleaner air, reduced emissions, and more equitable access to mobility.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 12 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 41 of 51 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×22SaaS ×17Enterprise Software ×16Retail Tech ×7Hardware ×6Mobility & Transportation ×6B2B Marketplaces ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×5
HQs:United States×18Canada×2
Investments · 51 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFactorial Energy develops solid-state battery technology designed to overcome limitations of conventional lithium-ion batteries, offering safer, higher-performing, and scalable energy storage solutions for automotive, defense, and robotics applications.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Fort Worth, US
Thomas H. Shortt(Executive Officer, Director)Timothy M. Crow(Director)Nikul Patel(Director)Robert R. Krakowiak(Vice Chair of the Board)Anna-Lisa Corrales(Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary)Jonathan Sandison(Chief Financial Officer)
Grapevine, US
Mark Gallas(Executive Officer, Director)Kirk Shryoc(Director)Jeffrey Adams(Director)Justin Cox(Director)John Slonieski(Director)John McWilliams(Executive Officer)
Board seatChase FraserMark Norman· per SEC Form D · $8.8M raise · filed May 2021
Tekion provides an AI-native cloud platform that unifies dealership management, OEM operations, and consumer experiences for automotive retailers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwarePleasanton, US
Jay Vijayan(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Guru Sankararaman(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)
Aurora Labs develops AI technology for understanding and managing complex embedded systems, AI infrastructure, and data-center environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US
Charles Alexander Wearn(Executive Officer, Director)Philip Wearn(Director)
Autoniq provides vehicle pricing, evaluation, and real-time market data tools to help automotive professionals make informed buying and selling decisions across auctions and dealerships.
B2B MarketplacesRetail Tech
Gatik develops Level 4 autonomous trucks for regional freight and e-commerce delivery, operating commercial fleets for retailers including Walmart, Loblaw, Kroger, and others.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Gautam Narang(CEO)Arjun Narang(CTO)Apeksha Kumavat(Chief Engineer)
BizzyCar is a B2B SaaS platform that helps automotive dealerships manage vehicle recalls and capture service business through software solutions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaS
Ryan Maher(CEO)inLoren Stewart(CTO)inLucas Oliveira(COO)inIain Bridges(CFO)inMike Murray(CDO)inJeff Freeman(CPO)in
Clover Sport provides point-of-sale and contactless commerce solutions designed to enhance guest experiences and streamline operations in venues, stadiums, and arenas through mobile ordering, kiosk functionality, and integrated payment systems.
Retail TechSaaS
DigniFi provides financing solutions for vehicle repairs, parts, and accessories to consumers through dealership partners.
Fintech
Outrider develops automated yard operations technology for supply chain logistics, focusing on improving efficiency, safety, and sustainability through autonomous equipment and yard management systems.
CleantechLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Element Energy develops an adaptive battery management system that improves safety, longevity, and energy output for battery packs through cell-level monitoring and management algorithms.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
EvenFlow is an AI-powered appointment scheduling platform for automotive dealerships that optimizes technician capacity and service workflows to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Fluency is a digital advertising operating system that automates paid media campaign execution across walled gardens and the open web for advertising agencies and ad teams.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningSaaSBurlington, US
Michael Lane(Executive Officer, Director)Kristin Halpin Perry(Director)Brian McVey(Director)Scott Gale(Director)Eric Mayhew(Executive Officer, Director)
indiGOtech develops an integrated operating platform for urban electric mobility, comprising purpose-built EVs (GO Motors), intelligent charging infrastructure (GO Charge), and a fleet operations software layer (GO Loop), anchored by proprietary SmartWheels technology that integrates propulsion and suspension into the wheel.
EnergyHardwareMobility & Transportation
Will Graylin(Chief Executive Officer)Albert Li(Chief Financial Officer)Gary Gumushian(Chief Commercial Officer)Scott Johnson(Chief Investment Officer)Gary Fowler(Chief Marketing Officer)
Invisible AI develops computer vision and AI solutions for the manufacturing industry, with expertise in human body and motion tracking derived from autonomous vehicle technology.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
KEEPS provides software, data analytics, and professional services solutions designed to help automotive service centers optimize operations, identify revenue opportunities, and maximize profitability through real-time management analytics and industry-specific business intelligence.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSLas Vegas, US
Vernon "Ray" Branch(Founder)Les Silver(Founder)
Lunewave develops cutting-edge antenna and sensor technology for automotive advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous vehicles, wireless communications, robotics, and drones.
AI & Machine LearningHardware
Magna is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers that provides vehicle systems and manufacturing expertise to automakers in North America, Europe, and China.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMobility & Transportation<UNKNOWN>, CA
Motorq provides AI-powered analytics and workflow software that transforms connected vehicle data for fleet operators, dealers, and automotive businesses.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Arun Rajagopalan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ashwin Raja(Executive Officer, Director)in
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Omni Design Technologies develops high-performance analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converter IP cores for AI infrastructure, 5G networks, automotive systems, and satellite communications.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsMilpitas, US
Kush Gulati(Co-founder, President & CEO)Drew Peck(Director)Hae-Seung Lee(Executive Officer, Director)
Optimal Dynamics develops a Transportation Decision System that uses advanced analytics and AI to optimize operations and automate decision-making for enterprise trucking companies and carriers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainPrinceton, US
Daniel Powell(Co-founder and CEO)inWarren Powell(Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer)inMichael Droesch(Director)John Hess(Director)Jon Galitzer(Director)Tony Adams(Executive Officer)
Orbee builds data infrastructure for automotive retailers, consolidating fragmented dealer data from DMS, CRM, and website systems into a unified platform.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSHouston, US
Atul Patel(CEO and Co-Founder)inChris Prijic(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inPeter L. Fong(Chief Commercial Officer)Narumi Takagi(Executive Officer)Chase Fraser(Director)William Cariss(Director)
pH7 Technologies develops sustainable metallurgical extraction solutions for critical and precious metals from primary mining operations and recycled materials, using proprietary organo-electrochemical processes to maximize recovery while reducing environmental impact and energy consumption.
Circular EconomyCleantechVancouver, CA
Privacy4Cars provides data privacy technology and services to identify and resolve privacy issues across the automotive industry, serving dealerships, auctions, fleets, and other motor industry companies.
CybersecurityIoTSaaSKennesaw, US
SARAH AMICO(Director)JAMES BRONSTEIN(Executive Officer, Director)ANDREA AMICO(Executive Officer, Director)
PromptPath enables automotive dealerships to master customer conversations through real-time prompts and AI-powered coaching across phone, showroom, and in-person interactions, automatically capturing and summarizing conversations into CRM systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Max Steckler(Executive Officer, Director)Zack Freed(Director)Somak Chattopadhyay(Director)Amit Maheshwari(Executive Officer, Director)
RevolutionParts provides a SaaS eCommerce platform that enables auto dealerships to sell parts and accessories online through multiple marketplaces including eBay Motors and Amazon.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Ibrahim Mesbah(Co-Founder / CEO)Andreas Ronneseth(Co-Founder / CSO)
RockED provides a learning platform for the automotive industry that combines expert-created content with predictive technology and gamification to enable professional development for dealers, partners, and employees.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSFort Lauderdale, US
Matthias Stoever(Executive Officer, Director)David Kovsky(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDennis E Glazer(Director)Marco Schnabl(Director)Pearl Percy(Director)Jaroslaw Gabor(Director)
SKAIVISION provides AI-powered video analytics for automotive dealerships, converting existing camera networks into operational intelligence systems to optimize cycle times, vehicle acquisition, and customer service metrics.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRetail Tech
Swift Navigation provides low-cost, high-accuracy GPS and GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous vehicles, mobility applications, and mass-market uses.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationCalifornia, US
Timothy Harris(CEO and Co-Founder)
Tekcor4 provides data analytics and predictive technology solutions for automotive dealers and OEM partners to optimize customer engagement, performance measurement, and marketing campaigns throughout the vehicle ownership lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
The Savings Group operates a digital platform connecting financial institutions with borrowers to provide automotive financing and refinancing services, along with vehicle protection plans.
B2B MarketplacesFintech
Via operates a microtransit service platform that helps cities improve public transportation by providing flexible routing and on-demand services.
GovTechMobility & TransportationSaaS
TruVideo provides a visual intelligence platform that captures, analyzes, and processes video data for organizations in automotive, aviation, commercial trucking, and insurance industries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
JOSEPH SHAKER(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)DOUGLAS CHRYSTALL(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Viaduct offers AI-powered data analysis tools for manufacturing operations, helping teams quickly identify root causes of production issues through automated analysis of process data.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoT
David Hallac(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in
WarrCloud is an AI-powered warranty claims processing platform that automates the entire warranty processing workflow for automotive dealerships and OEMs, from extracting repair orders to submitting validated claims to increase revenue and reduce processing costs.
AI & Machine Learning
Jim Roche(Founder and CEO)
A platform that dispatches mechanics to car owners at their homes or offices to perform repairs and maintenance services across major U.S. metropolitan areas.
ConsumerMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Art Agrawal(Founder/CEO)inDongyi Liao(Founder/CTO)inJoe Medved(Director)Marissa Campise(Director)
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Fraser McCombs Capital invest at?
- Fraser McCombs Capital invests at the Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Fraser McCombs Capital's typical check size?
- Fraser McCombs Capital typically writes checks of $5M – $15M.
- What sectors does Fraser McCombs Capital focus on?
- Fraser McCombs Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, E-commerce, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where is Fraser McCombs Capital located?
- Fraser McCombs Capital is headquartered in Boulder, US.
- Does Fraser McCombs Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Fraser McCombs Capital leads investment rounds.
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