Frontier Venture Capital
Venture capitalBoulder · Pre-Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked
Also known as OPPTECH 1 GP, LLC
Investment thesis
Frontier focuses on backing uniquely capable entrepreneurs developing innovative technologies intended to amplify joy, well-being, safety and productivity globally. The firm invests in early-stage technology companies based in the United States, operating with partners across Colorado, California and New York.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 19 of 81 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×8AI & Machine Learning ×7SaaS ×4Fintech ×3HR Tech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Cybersecurity ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2
HQs:United States×15
Investments · 81 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSanta Monica, US
Ed Cluss(Director)Robert Reed(Director)Robert Blatt(Executive Officer, Director)Salil Pradhan(Director)Adam Schneider(Executive Officer)David Cremin(Director)
Board seatDavid Cremin· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Sep 2015
Axiom Cloud develops software solutions for cooling systems to improve their economic, environmental, and operational sustainability.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSan Jose, US
ERNST SACK(Director)NIKHIL SARALKAR(Director)AMRIT ROBBINS(Executive Officer, Director)
Intematix develops and manufactures phosphor materials and solutions for LED solid-state lighting, serving display and general lighting markets across commercial and residential applications globally.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsFremont, US
Predixion Software applies machine learning and analytics to data from IoT devices to forecast future outcomes and recommend actions, a concept it calls "Predict and Act." The platform is aimed at businesses seeking to increase revenue, reduce risk and costs through predictive insights.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoT
DailyPay provides on-demand pay solutions that allow employees to access their earned wages before traditional paycheck cycles, serving employers and workers seeking greater financial flexibility.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechNew York, US
Nelson Chai(Chief Executive Officer)Deepa Subramanian(Chief Financial Officer)Andrew Brandman(Chief Operating Officer)Poulomi Damany(Chief Product Officer)David Dyar(Chief Technology Officer)Jared DeMatteis(Chief Legal & Strategy Officer)
Delve provides AI agents that automate compliance tasks such as evidence collection, continuous monitoring, and security workflows for frameworks like SOC 2, GDPR, and FedRAMP.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Cisco provides networking devices and infrastructure software for data centers, workplaces, and security operations.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Findigs is an AI-native platform that automates residential applicant screening end-to-end, from application submission to analytics.
AI & Machine LearningPropTech
First Resonance builds ION, a manufacturing execution system (MES) platform that helps hard-tech companies manage digital manufacturing, inventory, production scheduling, and analytics across their factory operations.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareLos Angeles, US
Karan Talati(Executive Officer, Director)Neal Sarraf(Executive Officer, Director)Blake Vaughn(Director)Eric Manlunas(Director)
BoardVaughn Blake(Director)Michael Kim(Director)
HData is an AI-native platform that digitizes and analyzes regulatory documents, data, and filings to support research and decision-making for utilities, regulators, and energy professionals.
Data & InfrastructureEnergyFintechGovTechJoliet, US
Anthony Mealey(Director)Hudson Hollister(Executive Officer, Director)Mithun Banarjee(Director)Yuval Lubowich(Executive Officer)
BoardJohn Fein(Director)Amy Francetic(Director)
Instant Teams builds and manages onshore and remote customer and employee experience teams sourced from military spouses and similar talent pools.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech
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)
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 Frontier Venture Capital invest at?
- Frontier Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Frontier Venture Capital's typical check size?
- Frontier Venture Capital typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
- What sectors does Frontier Venture Capital focus on?
- Frontier Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Frontier Venture Capital located?
- Frontier Venture Capital is headquartered in Boulder, US.
Co-investors · 48
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Amplify is a Los Angeles-based pre-seed fund that provides funding and guidance to technology entrepreneurs to help them build scalable companies.
Differential Ventures is an early-stage venture firm investing in data-centric, AI-native B2B technology companies at the pre-seed and seed stages.
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