FullCircle
Venture capitalNew York · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
FullCircle centers its approach on closing the alignment gap between founders and the funders who back them, aiming to build a more dynamic workforce. The firm positions itself around stronger founder-funder alignment as a core investment principle.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 20 of 21 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8HR Tech ×7Digital Health ×6EdTech ×5Future of Work ×5Healthtech ×5SaaS ×4Enterprise Software ×3
HQs:United States×6France×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBreakthru offers a library of 2-minute guided movement and breathing microbreaks designed to reduce stress and musculoskeletal pain while improving focus, energy, and cognitive endurance.
Digital HealthFuture of WorkWellness & Fitness
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsGraham Walker VentureWXR FundWedbush Ventures
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsVery Serious VenturesWestbound Equity Partners
ESAI is an AI-powered platform that helps students craft college essays, navigate admissions, and prepare for internships and careers.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Julia Dixon(Founder)
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsBetaworksHalogen Ventures Management Company Llc
EVA builds autonomous systems infrastructure for drones and robots serving multiple industries including logistics, energy, healthcare, agriculture, and security.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsMazamet, FR
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsTechstarsThird Sphere
Zaya Care partners with independent healthcare practices—such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition, mental health, acupuncture, and lactation providers—to negotiate better insurance rates and handle credentialing, eligibility, and billing.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Making Space is a talent acquisition and learning platform that helps disabled professionals build skills, find community, and secure meaningful employment, while providing employers with accessible hiring and retention support.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechImpact & Social GoodLos Angeles, US
Keely Cat-Wells(CEO & Founder)in
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsMindshift CapitalOne Planet GroupSamvid VenturesTechstarsWorkshop Venture PartnersBeta Boom
Mentra operates a talent platform that matches neurodivergent professionals with jobs at partner companies, using profiles that capture cognitive strengths and workplace preferences beyond a resume.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR Tech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsShine Capital
Mixus provides an AI agent for law firms that produces contract redlines, drafts, diligence analysis, and deal models (e.g. cap tables and M&A waterfalls) directly within email and Microsoft Word.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsHannah Grey Ventures
Morrow provides financial wellness and money management solutions for employees, helping them optimize their personal finances.
FintechHR TechWellness & Fitness
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsThird Act Ventures
Mpathic provides red-teaming and model safety evaluation services for conversational AI systems, using a curated network of over 5,000 licensed U.S.-based clinical experts including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers to surface harms, test for bias and misinformation, and design evaluation frameworks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareMental Health
Grin Lord(Founder)in
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsGraham Walker VentureNext Frontier CapitalPortland Seed FundVerissimo VenturesWXR FundFirst Row Partners+1 more
Nurra provides dedicated nurses who act as an extension of medical practices, offering one-on-one care coordination that works within a practice's existing systems.
Digital HealthHealthtech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Outfox Health is a network optimization platform for employers that guides employees to lower-cost, higher-quality in-network facilities using a plan's real contracted rates and clinical outcome data.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsTwo RavensVC 414
Remora Carbon provides strategic advisory services to transportation, logistics, infrastructure, and geospatial sectors, with focus on transformational technologies.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainDetroit, US
Paul Gross(Founder and CEO)inDean Wise(Founder)
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsJuniperLOWERCARBONLowercarbon CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)Valor Equity PartnersWayfinder Ventures+3 more
SocialCrowd is a company focused on improving workforce performance through data and automation, helping teams reach their goals.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSIrvine, US
Raphael Akinsipe(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPaul Doran(Director)in
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcSerac VenturesVC 414Augment Ventures
Sol Health is an online therapy platform that connects clients with therapists-in-training who are supervised by licensed clinicians and trained on the company's care model.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsBAM Ventures
SquarePeg provides AI-powered recruiting tools that add applicant screening, candidate sourcing, rediscovery, and fraud detection to a company's existing applicant tracking system, using transparent scoring to evaluate candidates.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Suits is an agentic AI platform for agencies and consulting firms that lets them build AI agents and automated workflows reflecting their own methodologies, brand, and client knowledge.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Superfluent offers a mobile language-learning app for iPhone and Android where users practice conversations by exploring virtual real-world cities.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
tendercare is a free platform for family caregivers that organizes information, coordinates care, and connects users to vetted professional services for elder and adult care.
HealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & Fitness
Shauna Sweeney(Founder & CEO)
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investors1843 CapitalHannah Grey VenturesLOWERCARBONLowercarbon CapitalOverwater Ventures Llc
Tuffy is an AI-based workplace assistant that gives employees on-demand, confidential guidance to navigate change, workplace challenges, and interpersonal dynamics, built on curated management, HR, and employment law content and tailored to each organization's policies and culture.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsJ4 VenturesRed Bear Ventures
Upkid provides a staffing solution for child care providers to help them address staffing shortages.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechMarketplaces
PartnerVirginie Raphael· solo GP
Co-investorsCorazon CapitalGutter CapitalSeaplane Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Tender · tradingview.com · Jul 17, 2026
EVA · esportsradar.gg · Apr 30, 2026
Remora · arcticstartup.com · Jul 25, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does FullCircle focus on?
- FullCircle focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Future of Work, Healthtech, HR Tech, SaaS.
- Where is FullCircle located?
- FullCircle is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does FullCircle lead rounds?
- FullCircle typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamWhy I Built My Own Playbook: Going FullCircle w/ Virginie Raphael | Alone Together | S1E4
Mike Ma · Virginie Raphael
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