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Glasswing Ventures

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Boston · Seed–Growth · 12 people tracked

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Glasswing Ventures partners with founders building artificial intelligence and frontier technology solutions. The firm focuses on AI-native applications in enterprise markets, including cloud infrastructure, IT software, cybersecurity, and vertical SaaS. The investment team, comprising experienced operators, technologists, and former founders, provides hands-on support from day one, leveraging deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies to help portfolio companies scale and achieve their mission.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
HQ
Boston, US
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
105

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website
Rick Grinnell· Founder and Managing Partnerin𝕏

Founder and Managing Partner focused on AI-enabled security and enterprise infrastructure investments. Grinnell is an experienced venture capitalist with 24 years in the industry, previously a Managing Director at Fairhaven Capital, with deep operating experience in senior engineering and marketing roles.

Rudina Seseri· Founder and Managing Partnerin

Founder and Managing Partner leading investments in AI-native enterprise SaaS and cloud software. Seseri brings over 20 years of venture investing and operating experience, previously serving in corporate development at Microsoft. She is an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School and serves on the boards of M&T Bank and MSC Industrial Supply.

Ellen Rubin· Partner

Technology CEO, founder, and board member with 20+ years of experience building and scaling companies in B2B enterprise IT. Rubin previously founded Causely and held leadership positions at Netezza, CloudSwitch, and ClearSky Data. She serves as an independent board member at Allegion.

Kleida Martiro· Managing Directorin

Managing Director with expertise in data science, applied AI, and company building. Martiro was previously Head of Data Science at SocialFlow, where she built and led the company's machine learning systems and data science function. She leads Glasswing's partnership with Northeastern University's cooperative education program.

Vlad Sejnoha· Partnerin

Partner bringing over 30 years of experience in AI, machine learning, and natural language processing. Sejnoha was previously Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Nuance, where he led the company's research organization and development of conversational AI technologies.

Ali Mahmoud· Principalin

Principal investing in AI-native applications of software and frontier technology in enterprise markets. Mahmoud previously worked on investment teams at Morpheus Ventures and Lightbank, focusing on early-stage B2B technologies, and served as Head of Business Development at SixPlus.

Ben Cary· Controller and Operations Directorin

Controller and Operations Director with over nine years of venture capital, private equity, and accounting and finance experience. Cary previously served as Controller at Aduro Advisors and worked on the finance team at Great Hill Partners.

Brittany Hernandez· Operations Managerin

Operations Manager enhancing operational efficiencies and driving strategic initiatives at Glasswing. Hernandez brings a strong background in operations, marketing, and event management, with a passion for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations.

James Massaquoi· Senior Investment Associate

Senior Investment Associate working on the investment team. Massaquoi spent three years at Osage Venture Partners focusing on early-stage B2B technology investments, and previously worked at Amazon in the Mass Beauty Division managing large accounts.

Jessica Mullins Camburn· Chief Financial Officerin

Chief Financial Officer with over 20 years of combined venture capital, accounting, finance, and tax experience. Mullins Camburn previously served as Director at Aduro Advisors and spent a decade with New Enterprise Associates managing financial reporting and fund operations.

Mark Mullaney· Creative Professional

Seasoned creative professional with over a decade of experience as an art director, graphic designer, marketer, animator, and illustrator. Mullaney received his BFA in Animation from the Art Institute of Boston.

Tyler Fohrman· Chief of Staffin

Chief of Staff working on the investment team with six years of venture accelerator and startup experience. Fohrman previously served as an Associate at FeatureByte, a Glasswing portfolio company, and was Venture Director at Northeastern University's IDEA Venture Accelerator.

What they invest in

from 57 of 105 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×39Enterprise Software ×38SaaS ×25Cybersecurity ×12Developer Tools ×10Data & Infrastructure ×7HR Tech ×6AdTech ×4

HQs:United States×16Canada×2India×1

Investments · showing 60 of 105

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Irisfinanceirisfinance.co✓ verified

Iris Finance is an AI-native financial platform for consumer packaged goods brands, providing real-time P&L visibility, cash flow forecasting, and margin analysis across sales channels and SKUs. The platform replaces spreadsheets and disconnected financial tools with a unified system designed specifically for CPG brands earning $1M to $50M+.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Drew Fallon(Founder & CEO)Marko

Labvivalabviva.com✓ verified

Labviva is an AI-native procurement platform that unifies the life sciences supply chain, helping research organizations optimize procurement processes and reduce costs. The platform serves life sciences companies and research institutions by automating lab operations and inventory management.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

SiamakNickRenikaJennifer

Telmaitelm.aiin𝕏✓ verified

Telmai is a data observability company that monitors and enhances data reliability for enterprise customers. The platform helps organizations ensure the quality and integrity of their data infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Mona Rakibe(Founder)inMaxim Lukichev(Founder)in

Allure Security

AI-powered platform that detects and disrupts brand impersonation and online fraud across web, social media, and mobile.

Alluresecurityalluresecurity.com

Allure Security detects and removes digital impersonation threats targeting brands, including phishing sites, fake social profiles, and deepfakes, operating outside traditional network perimeters. The platform monitors 1.5+ billion URLs daily and achieves threat takedowns in approximately 15 minutes through direct partnerships with registrars, hosting providers, and platforms.

Cybersecurity

arrowkusari.dev

Kusari provides visibility and remediation across software supply chains through vulnerability detection, dependency mapping, and automated fixes. The platform unifies existing security tools for development teams and security leaders to manage software supply chain risks.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Asephaasepha.aiin

Asepha provides AI-powered automation solutions for pharmacies to automate routine administrative tasks like patient calls, prescription intake, and prior authorization workflows. The platform enables pharmacy staff to focus on clinical and patient care services while improving operational efficiency and revenue.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechToronto, CA

Asepha

Agentic platform automating pharmaceutical and pharmacy workflows including prescription processing and medication reconciliation.

Askfluxaskflux.ai

Flux provides code-first intelligence for engineering leaders, analyzing GitHub repositories to surface real work progress, technical debt, and delivery risk without adding process overhead. The platform serves engineering leaders at organizations with 50+ engineers, offering visibility into velocity, team dynamics, and AI's impact on code quality.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

AskForaaskfora.com

AskFora is a text-based platform that connects young professionals to discuss career challenges and team dynamics. The service operates via text without requiring app downloads or credit card information.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSocial

Atlantic Quantumatlantic-quantum.com

Building scalable quantum computers with reduced complexity and cost to reach error correction at scale.

Atlantic Quantum

Quantum computing company focused on solving cost and scalability challenges; acquired by Google Quantum

Avalaraavalara.com

Avalara provides tax calculation, returns and reporting, and compliance document management for businesses operating at global scale. The platform serves to power tax operations across millions of users worldwide.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSeattle, US

Base Operations

AI-powered global threat intelligence platform providing geolocation-based analysis for travel safety and crisis management.

basetwobasetwo.aiin𝕏

Basetwo provides AI solutions that optimize manufacturing operations for Fortune 500 companies in pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals, and personal care. The software helps manufacturing teams improve productivity, speed, and resilience across operations in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechSaaSToronto, CA

Basetwo Artificial Intelligence

AI copilot platform for manufacturing engineers to optimize production yield, cycle time, and costs through digital twins.

Beaconbeacon.dev

Beacon provides an AI-powered platform that synthesizes documentation, data, and transcripts into actionable intelligence for transportation professionals and agencies to make faster decisions. The system centralizes contacts, meeting records, and operational procedures in a searchable repository for construction, operations, and emergency response use cases.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTech

Beacon Software

AI-powered platform enabling government agencies and enterprises to optimize operations, particularly in transportation management.

BitGoworkable.com𝕏

Workable is an all-in-one HR platform used by over 35,000 companies to recruit, hire, and manage employees. It serves companies of all sizes across industries seeking fast implementation and ease of use.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSBoston, US

Black Kiteblackkite.com

Black Kite provides third-party cybersecurity risk management solutions with continuous visibility and open standards-based cyber ratings. The platform serves organizations needing to monitor and remediate vendor and supply chain risks beyond compliance requirements.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Black Kite

Cyber risk intelligence platform providing AI-powered third-party risk monitoring and supply chain vulnerability assessment.

Bronco AIbronco.aiin𝕏

Bronco AI develops AI tools for semiconductor verification engineers to detect design flaws, increase test coverage, and accelerate chip production timelines at major chipmakers.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

David Zhi LuoZhang(Founder)inJeffrey Pan(Founder)in

Bronco AI

Applied AI lab building AI tools to augment design verification workflows for semiconductor design firms.

Causelycausely.io

Causely builds autonomous reliability software that helps engineering teams prevent incidents and reduce troubleshooting time in cloud-native environments. The platform applies causal analysis to provide proactive service reliability for distributed systems.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Dr. Shmuel Kliger(Founder)

Ceritasceritas.ai

Hardware bill of materials vulnerability analysis platform for operational technology cybersecurity in critical infrastructure.

Cognitive Spacecognitivespace.comin

Cognitive Space develops AI-driven automation software for satellite operations, enabling constellation operators to scale while meeting operational requirements. The platform serves satellite operators and government agencies managing distributed space systems.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechSaaSSpace TechHouston, US

Marc Bell(Co-Founder and CEO)Guy de Carufel(CEO & Founder)Dax Garner(CTO)Jeff Edwards(VP of Engineering)

Cognitive Space

AI-SaaS solution for intelligent satellite automation enabling scalable satellite constellation operations.

Common Sense Machines

Multimodal and image-generation AI company; acquired by Google

Craft

Intelligent supply chain resilience platform providing visibility and AI-driven insights for supplier decision-making.

Craftcraft.coin𝕏

Craft provides a data and AI-powered platform for supply chain risk management and supplier network visibility. The platform serves procurement and supply chain professionals at large enterprises by helping them evaluate suppliers, detect disruptions, and optimize supply chain strategies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ilya Levtov(CEO)

Cydelphicydelphi.com

Cydelphi provides an AI-native digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) platform designed to accelerate catastrophic breach recovery for enterprise organizations. The platform automates breach response workflows to reduce recovery time from months to days, built by seasoned incident responders.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity

RonLeeDoron

DANNCE

Deep learning platform automating behavioral analysis using 3D pose tracking for drug development and disease diagnosis.

Dannce AIdannce.ai

Dannce provides AI-powered motor assessment software that analyzes smartphone video of patient movement to extract clinical-grade motor data for neurologists, enabling remote monitoring of progressive neurological diseases like Parkinson's. The platform allows patients to perform guided movement exams at home and delivers objective biomarkers to clinicians for continuous symptom tracking between appointments.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Elsy

Media investment optimization platform acquired by VideoAmp in 2022 for omnichannel media campaign management.

Elsyglobalelsyglobal.com

Elsy is an AI-powered platform that optimizes advertising spend across all paid media channels (digital, social, programmatic, search, e-commerce) for advertisers seeking to maximize ROI and campaign efficiency. The company serves advertisers in consumer finance, CPG, apparel, e-commerce, and travel industries.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software

Enlayeenlaye.com

Enlaye develops AI systems inspired by human cognition for the built environment, providing risk intelligence for real estate and construction sectors.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBoston, US

Stamatios Liapis(Cofounder & CTO)Philippe

ENTR

AI-native product development platform for food, beverage, and supplement companies with regulatory guidance and compliance tools.

Entrtechnologiesentrtechnologies.com

ENTR is a software platform for food, beverage, and dietary supplement companies that automates product formulation, nutrition labeling, and regulatory compliance. The platform helps product development teams reduce manual work and comply with FDA and Health Canada requirements.

FoodTechSaaS

FeatureBytefeaturebyte.com

FeatureByte automates the end-to-end data science lifecycle, converting business questions into production-ready AI models and metrics. The platform is designed for enterprises to accelerate model development, deploy features faster, and provide decision context for agentic AI workflows.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Flux

AI agent providing engineering teams with prioritized, actionable insights and analysis across entire codebases.

Gemgem.comin𝕏

Gem is an AI recruiting platform that helps talent acquisition teams find candidates and hire faster. It serves recruiting teams at startups and enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Steven Bartel(Founder/CEO)in

Gumdropgumdrop.ai

Gumdrop is an AI meeting assistant that prepares users for meetings by pulling context from past meetings, emails, and contact history, and automatically captures commitments made during calls. It also offers email scheduling and integration with calendar tools.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

Gumdrop AI

Intelligent scheduling platform automating AI-powered calendar coordination and meeting booking.

Hoparahopara.io

Hopara provides scalable visualization technology for operational data from connected machines and environments. The platform enables organizations to monitor, diagnose, and optimize operations through interactive data exploration.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS

Michael Stonebraker(Founder)

Hue

AI-powered SaaS platform combating eCommerce conversion issues with personalized user-generated video content.

Infinity Loop

AI-native contract intelligence platform that automates contract analysis and negotiation to unlock savings on third-party spend.

Infinityloopinfinityloop.ai

Infinity Loop is an AI platform that analyzes contracts to provide grades, identify risks, and deliver negotiation guidance across commercial, legal, and operational terms. It serves procurement, finance, and supply chain teams across enterprises seeking to optimize deal structures and reduce costs.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech

Inruptinrupt.com

Inrupt builds software infrastructure for a decentralized web based on the Solid protocol, enabling individuals and organizations to own and control their data. The company works with developers and enterprises to create a new internet architecture aligned with the original vision of the World Wide Web.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US

John Pointer(Co-founder & CEO)Sir Tim Berners-Lee(Co-founder)Bruce SchneierAnand Bhattacharya

Iris Finance

AI-native financial planning and analysis platform for consumer brands enabling real-time financial insights and decision-making.

Kranekrane.tech

AI-driven end-to-end material management platform for construction supply chains streamlining logistics and reducing waste.

Kreverakrevera.com

All-in-one AI vision system enabling autonomous operation and quality control in plastic injection molding.

Kusari

Software supply chain security platform providing visibility into enterprise tech stacks and dependency management.

Labviva

AI-native marketplace for scientific products combining life sciences procurement with intelligent inventory management.

Lambent Spaces

Intelligent SaaS platform leveraging AI for smart space planning and occupancy analytics in buildings and facilities.

Lambentspaceslambentspaces.com
LatentSpinlatentspin.ai

LatentSpin builds agent infrastructure software that enables domain experts to operationalize and scale their knowledge through teachable, inspectable AI systems. The platform targets enterprise teams managing complex workflows that require human judgment, error recovery, and continuous improvement.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Leverlever.coin𝕏

Lever is a modern applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruiting CRM platform that combines candidate management, automation, and AI-powered tools to help companies attract, nurture, and hire top talent more efficiently.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nate Smith(Founder/CEO/CTO)inBrian Noguchi(Founder)inSarah Nham(Founder)Randal Truong(Founder)

LInkbaseoperations.com

Base Operations provides threat intelligence and risk assessment software for corporate security teams, delivering standardized risk metrics (BaseScore) and location-specific security data at sub-mile granularity for global portfolios. The platform enables security professionals to complete threat assessments faster, benchmark risk across locations, and present quantified security value to executives and boards.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Liquid AIliquid.ai

Liquid.ai develops foundation models optimized to run on edge devices such as phones, laptops, and cars, prioritizing low latency and privacy constraints. The company provides tools and a platform for developers to fine-tune and deploy AI models at scale across various industries including automotive, financial services, and defense.

AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech

Liquid AI

AI systems company building capable and efficient general-purpose AI solutions deployable at enterprise scale.

Board seats · per SEC filings · 2

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Infinity Loop Technologies Inc.SEC filing

$3.7M raise · filed Jun 2025 · via Kleida Martiro

Retrocausal, Inc.SEC filing

$5.3M raise · filed Dec 2023 · via Kleida Zeeshan Martiro

Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Glasswing Ventures invest at?
Glasswing Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What sectors does Glasswing Ventures focus on?
Glasswing Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
Where is Glasswing Ventures located?
Glasswing Ventures is headquartered in Boston, US.

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