Grotech Ventures
Venture capitalOwings Mills · Seed–Growth · 10 people tracked
Also known as GROTECH MANAGEMENT COMPANY
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Investment thesis
Grotech Ventures concentrates its capital, sourcing model and expertise on B2B software investing, targeting high-growth companies based outside of Silicon Valley and other traditional tech hubs. It typically makes initial investments of $500K to $5M and reserves significant follow-on capital to support companies through early and growth stages. The firm positions itself as a collaborative, long-term partner that aligns its goals with founders, drawing on a 40-year history and deep networks to provide strategic guidance and resources beyond capital.
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Team · 10 people
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What they invest in
from 51 of 95 portfolio companiesSaaS ×28AI & Machine Learning ×26Enterprise Software ×24Data & Infrastructure ×13Cloud Computing ×8Cybersecurity ×8Fintech ×6HR Tech ×6
HQs:United States×61
Who they back
founder profiles across 22 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×132 founders×9
Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data
Georgia Institute of Technology ×3University of Virginia ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×6Business & Management ×5Engineering ×5Finance & Accounting ×4
Where their founders worked beforefrom 18 founders with career history
aiwyn ×2Civiceye ×2Oracle ×2
Investments · 95 tracked
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ChurnZero provides customer success software with embedded AI agents that automate tasks such as onboarding, risk detection, and account growth for customer success teams.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechArlington, US
You Mon Tsang(Chief Executive Officer and Cofounder)inMark Heys(Chief Technical Officer and Cofounder)inAbby Hammer(Chief Product Officer and Chief Customer Officer)inHunter Montgomery(Chief Marketing Officer)inMichael Kipp(Chief Information Security Officer)inSarah Kiley(Chief Sales Officer)in
Board seatSteve FredrickJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsJMI EquityBaird CapitalBaird Venture Partners
ShardSecure provides agentless, file-level encryption and its patented Microshard technology to secure data across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments for enterprises.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
Bob Lam(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRon Gula(Director)inLouis A. Steinberg(Director)Jesper Tohmo(Director)Stephen Fredrick(Director)inNick Efstratis(Director)in
Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresIndustrifondenEPIC VENTURES500 GlobalSINEWAVE VENTURESThe Fund
Adwerx provides automated digital advertising solutions for real estate professionals including agents, loan officers, and brokerages to build brand recognition and attract local buyers and sellers through targeted campaigns.
AdTechMarketing TechPropTechDurham, US
Edward J. Carlson(Chief Executive Officer, Secretary and Treasurer)Liz Shih(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardA.G.W. Biddle(Director)Jonathan Perl(Director)inDavid Spitz(Director)
Board seatDonald Rainey· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAlerion VenturesGray VenturesSavano Capital Partners
Secure digital platform (Mobile Passport) for presenting and authenticating government-issued ID; acquired by Onfido.
Arlington, US
Hans Miller(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Tsao(Director)
BoardRobert Poulin(Director)in
Board seatJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBlazar Ventures, LLCK Street CapitalModerne VenturesBain CapitalBain Capital Ventures
Apkudo manages the supply chain for connected devices, extending their lifespan and reducing electronic waste through circular economy practices.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyData & InfrastructureHardwareBaltimore, US
Benjamin Leslie(Chief Technology Officer)Joshua Matthews(Chief Executive Officer and Secretary)Timothy Laughlin(Chief Financial Officer)Nick Chen(Director)
BoardBrian Carney(Director)in
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsIronGate Capital AdvisorsMissionOGHarbert Growth PartnersLavrock VenturesTraverse Venture
Base Operations provides standardized, location-level threat intelligence and risk analytics for corporate security teams, offering 0-100 risk scores, mapped incident data, and forecasting across thousands of cities worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Board seatJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGlasswing VenturesGood Growth CapitalInner Loop CapitalMagma PartnersMindset VenturePrefix Capital+2 more
Ceros is a platform that enables brands to create interactive and engaging digital content experiences designed to drive higher engagement and conversion metrics.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US
Brian Alvey(Director)inSimon Berg(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJere Doyle(Director)inLiza Benson(Director)Ian Sigalow(Director)in
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D · $11M raise · filed Apr 2018
Co-investorsGreycroftStarVest Partners
Cloud Elements was a Denver-based API integration platform that let SaaS providers and enterprises publish, integrate, and manage APIs through prebuilt one-to-many connectors, linking entire categories of cloud applications through a single unified API.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US
Mark Geene(Founder & CEO)
BoardJeffrey Hinck(Director)inJim Franklin(Director)
Board seatJoseph R. Zell· per SEC Form D · $5.1M raise · filed Dec 2015
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersFirstMile VenturesMercato PartnersRally Ventures Management, LlcUpslope Ventures
Operator of Tethr, a platform that records, transcribes, and analyzes customer phone calls, chats, and case data to deliver automated insights and business intelligence from customer conversations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Michael D Mings(Executive Officer, Director)William Owens(Director)Ross Jones(Executive Officer, Director)Gary Clark(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Browning(Director)Daniel Frawley(Director)
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D · $29.7M raise · filed Apr 2020
CommercialTribe is a Denver-based enterprise SaaS company offering video-based sales training and certification software.
Denver, US
Paul J. Ironside(Executive Officer, Director)inNathan Smalley(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardFrank Medicino(Director)John Steward(Director)Kyle Lefkoff(Director)in
Board seatJoseph R. Zell· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersCrawley VenturesAccess VenturesBoulder VenturesFirstMile Ventures
CrowdStreet is a platform that provides individual investors access to private market investments including commercial real estate, private equity, venture capital, and private credit funds.
B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesPortland, US
Darren Powderly(Executive Officer, Director)inTore Steen(Executive Officer, Director)inDan Laun(Executive Officer)inSteve Drew(Executive Officer)inIan Formigle(Executive Officer)inMarshall Clark(Executive Officer)in
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsInspire Global VenturesPortland Seed FundRally Ventures Management, LlcSeven Peaks Ventures
FactoryFix operates a recruiting platform with AI recruiters that source, screen, and engage candidates from a pool of over 10 million manufacturing and skilled trades professionals.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesHR TechChicago, US
Patrick O'Rahilly(Executive Officer, Director)in
Board seatJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCapital Midwest FundGreat North VenturesGrid CapitalHyde Park Venture PartnersTIMIA CapitalRise of the Rest Seed
Incentivio offers a guest engagement platform for multi-unit restaurant brands, combining online ordering, loyalty programs, marketing automation, and analytics into one system.
FoodTechMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US
Sashika Dias(Executive Officer, Director)Rajat Bhakhri(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPhil Bronner(Director)Sean Dowling(Director)inJames Frischling(Director)
Board seatJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsArdent VentureBlueTree Venture CapitalBranded Strategic HospitalityConductor CapitalData Point CapitalService Provider Capital+1 more
Optoro provides software and services for managing retail returns, including a customer-facing returns portal, data-driven processing technology, and secondary sales channels designed to reduce landfill waste and support circular economy practices.
Circular EconomyE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechLanham, US
Tobin Moore(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Vitarello(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Latchford(Executive Officer)in
BoardTony Nader(Director)Theodore Leonsis(Director)Daniel Levine(Director)
Board seatJulia TaxinLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsPresidio VenturesSJF VenturesSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersRevolution
Redpoint Global builds a customer data platform (CDP) and "Data Readiness Hub" that cleanses, integrates, and resolves identities across customer data to create unified 360 customer profiles for AI and customer experience use cases.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSWellesley Hills, US
Dale H. Renner(Executive Officer, Director)inGeorge Corugedo(Director)inIan Mott(Executive Officer)in
BoardEric Assouad(Director)inJames Kelsey(Director)
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCamden Partners
Sturdy provides infrastructure to consolidate fragmented customer communications data from emails, support tickets, and chat logs, then applies AI to identify churn signals and revenue risks before they impact renewals.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSBoise, US
Stephen Hazelton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Joel Passen(Director, Promoter)Steve Hazelton(CEO and co-founder)Britton Wirt(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Chavez(Director)Steven Hazelton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsPortland Seed FundService Provider CapitalVoyager Capital
Suite Studios offers a file streaming product that lets teams access and work with cloud-stored files in real time without pre-downloading or syncing, with cloud storage that mounts like a local SSD.
Cloud ComputingCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSBoulder, US
Craig Hering(CEO & Co-Founder)inMichael Hering(Founder)inJay Maxwell(CPO & Co-Founder)inJames D. Maxwell(Executive Officer, Promoter)Hoppy Maffione(Chief Operating Officer)in
Board seatJulia Taxin· per SEC Form D · $12.5M raise · filed May 2025
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesRange VCS3 VenturesMassiveThe Fund
Influencer marketing SaaS platform connecting brands and agencies with social content creators; acquired by IZEA in 2018.
Boulder, US
Rustin Banks(Chief Product Officer)inHolly Hamann(Executive Officer, Director)inEli Gild(Chief Technology Officer)Promise Phelon(Chief Executive Officer)inFrank Sette(Chief Revenue Officer)Francesca Cruz(Vice President of Revenue Operations)in
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersNoro-Moseley Partners
TaskEasy is a Salt Lake City-based online marketplace that automates lawn mowing and exterior property maintenance nationwide.
B2B MarketplacesSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Kenneth R. Davis(Executive Officer, Director)Jeff Davis(Executive Officer)inJoseph Turner(Executive Officer)in
BoardKirk Holland(Director)inTaft Price(Director)
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCamber CreekLevel EquityService Provider CapitalAccess Venture PartnersDelta Electronics CapitalModerne Ventures+1 more
ThreatConnect (Dataminr for Cyber Defense) offers an intelligence-driven threat and exposure management platform that delivers real-time, client-tailored intelligence connecting emerging threats, internal exposure, and business impact.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSArlington, US
Adam Vincent(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Leigh Reichel(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichele Perry-Boucher(Director)
Board seatStephen M Fredrick· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresStrategic Cyber Ventures
UrbanBound provides relocation management software that helps employers coordinate and manage employee, candidate, and intern moves while reducing relocation program costs and administrative work.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSChicago, US
Michael Krasman(Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer, Secretary and Director.)inJeffrey Ellman(President, Assistant Secretary and Director.)
Board seatLawson DeVries· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsChartline Capital PartnersModerne VenturesStarVest Partners
Arcadia (urjanet.com) offers a platform that unifies utility bill and interval data, tariff and energy rate calculations, and solar and storage analysis into energy data and analytics.
CleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnergyAtlanta, US
SANJOY MALIK(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPETER KIGHT(Director)inSIG MOSLEY(Director)DAVID RATCLIFFE(Director)
Board seatSteve Fredrick· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesOak HC/FTOUP (Osage University Partners)Commerce Ventures
Medallia offers an AI-powered experience management platform that unifies customer signals and applies text analytics to help enterprises understand customer and employee feedback.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPittsburgh, US
David Cooper(Executive Officer)Michelle R. Fallon(Executive Officer)Rob Rutenbar(Director)Anthony Gadient(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSteven Robinson(Director)Mark Rossi(Director)
Board seatSteve Fredrick· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsRiverfront Ventures, LLC
BetterWorld offers crowdfunding software designed specifically for nonprofits and organizations to run fundraising campaigns with built-in features like live progress tracking, donor perks, and social sharing.
FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaSSports Tech
Whit Hunter(Founder)inColin Hunter(Founder)in
Co-investorsLavrock Ventures
Booker is an all-in-one management software platform for spas, salons, barbershops, and massage studios.
Missoula, US
Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersRevolutionVital Venture CapitalBain Capital VenturesJump Capital
Caju offers a single platform for Brazilian companies to manage employee benefits (including CLT, PAT and flexible benefits), corporate expenses via a card and app, and HR/people processes.
FintechHR TechSaaSNorfolk, US
Eduardo del Giglio(Founder)inGiglio(Founder)Renan Mendes(Co-Founder & CTO)inEduardo Braz del Giglio(Director)inChristian Grant(Director)Lucas Boiteux Amoroso Lima(Director)
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesOnevc Venture Partners LlcPICUS CAPITALValor Capital GroupCanaryK1 Investment Management
Caju AI builds an AI-driven communication platform for enterprise messaging.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Otavio Freire(CEO)inJim Ting(COO)in
Hardware bill of materials vulnerability analysis platform for operational technology cybersecurity in critical infrastructure.
Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesGlasswing Ventures
Ceterus provides automated bookkeeping and financial reporting services, combining automation with human oversight to deliver accurate financials for its customers.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNorth Charleston, US
Levi Morehouse(Executive Officer, Director)inDerek Carter(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAlerion VenturesElevate Innovation PartnersHarbert Growth PartnersIDEA Fund PartnersTechOperators Venture Capital
Circleback is an AI-powered meeting assistant that automatically generates notes, captures action items, and enables search across recorded conversations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Ali Haghani(Founder)inKevin Jacyna(Founder)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorNeoRebel Fund
Cloverly provides Catalyst, a commercial operating system for carbon credit project developers to manage inventory, pricing, sales, and delivery and to reach sales channels and buyers from one system.
CleantechClimate TechSaaSAtlanta, US
Jason Rubottom(Executive Officer, Director)inJames Heath(Director)
BoardAnthony Oni(Director)inVasant Kamath(Director)inMike Dowdle(Director)in
Co-investorsBackwards CapitalCircadian VenturesCreativeCoKnoll VenturesMission One CapitalNew Climate Ventures+6 more
Cognota provides a platform for learning and development (L&D) and talent professionals to manage workforce development and transformation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSToronto
Ryan Austin(Founder)inDavid Sikora(Director)
BoardLaura Lenz(Director)
Co-investorsBlossom Street VenturesDifferential VenturesHouston Angel NetworkMaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)TIA VenturesBDC Capital Corporation+1 more
Datasembly provides a technology platform that collects real-time, hyperlocal grocery and retail pricing, promotion, and assortment data from over 100,000 stores across hundreds of retailers, both physical and online.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail TechSaaSWashington, US
Ben Reich(CEO & Co-Founder)inDaniel GallagherinEric Zuckermanin
Co-investors500 GlobalForefront VentureLaunchCapitalNoro-Moseley PartnersPortfoliaTeamworthy Ventures+4 more
Dizzion delivers cloud-based digital workspace solutions that enable distributed teams to access secure, virtualized desktop and application environments from anywhere.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkDenver, US
Steve Prather(Founder)inRobert Green(Founder)inManny Ladis(Founder)in
BoardJoseph Zell(Director)Brian Armstrong(Director)Brian Wallace(Director)in
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesLLRService Provider CapitalAccess Venture PartnersPoint B Capital
HealthtechGlenwood, US
Henry Cha(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Keith Lemer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inHarry Kovar(Director, Promoter)
BoardBrian Carney(Director)Chuck Cullen(Director)in
A Vietnamese-language online gambling/betting portal promoting the "Sumvip" real-money gaming app, with downloads for APK/iOS/Android and deposit/withdrawal support across multiple banks and e-wallets.
GamingWashington, US
Michael B. Avon(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardPhil Herget(Director)inTom MacIsaac(Director)
Co-investorsBlazar Ventures, LLCNRVArdent VenturePJC
Reston, US
Anthony Lopresti(Executive Officer, Director)William L Welch(Executive Officer, Director)Gene Sohn(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJonathan Perl(Director)inDon Rainey(Director)in
Co-investorsBoulder Ventures
Krista is an enterprise agentic platform that builds, orchestrates, and governs AI agents to automate business workflows across customer support, sales, HR, and document processing.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDallas, US
Michael Haske(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Michelsen(Director)Bhavesh Soni(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJeffrey Hinck(Director)inIan Bonner(Director)Chuck Cullen(Director)in
Co-investorsRally Ventures Management, LlcSeyen Capital
Notable is an AI platform for healthcare organizations that uses AI agents to automate administrative and operational work across patient access, revenue cycle management, and care operations.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Mateo, US
Justin White(Founder)inPranay Kapadia(Co-Founder & CEO)inAdam Ting(Co-Founder & CPO)inJustin White, PhD(Co-Founder & CTO)Aaron Neinstein, MD(Chief Medical Officer)inRyan Pfeffer(Head of Engineering)in
Co-investors8VCF-Prime CapitalFelicis VenturesGreylock PartnersICONIQICONIQ Growth+3 more
Passport provides a cloud-based parking management platform that unifies enforcement operations, mobile pay parking, permitting, and payment infrastructure for cities and private parking operators across North America.
Cloud ComputingGovTechMobility & TransportationPropTechSaaS
Bob Youakim(Founder)inKhristian Gutierrez(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSDelta-v CapitalH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. Growth PartnersMK CapitalRelevance Ventures+6 more
Payzer builds an all-in-one software platform for trade contractors covering payments, financing, and business operations from initial customer contact through final payment.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCharlotte, US
Joe Giordano(Founder)inDouglas Little(Executive Officer)Thomas McCulley(Director)Mark E McDowell(Director)in
BoardBenjamin Britt(Director)inDon Rainey(Director)in
Co-investorsAlerion VenturesElevate Innovation PartnersGray VenturesIDEA Fund PartnersRoute 66 VenturesCharlotte Fund+2 more
Personal AI builds user-owned personal language models and AI personas trained on an individual's own data and memories.
San Francisco, US
Sharon Zhang(Founder)
Co-investorsBBG VenturesBDev VenturesBeni Venture CapitalDifferential VenturesGood FriendsInternet Investment Fund (IIF)+3 more
pgEdge provides a platform for building, deploying, and running highly distributed database applications across global networks using PostgreSQL.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsAlexandria, US
Phillip Merrick(CEO and Co-Founder)inDenis Lussier(Director)inDave Page(Chief Technology Officer)in
BoardBenjamin Fried(Director)inGene Riechers(Director)in
Co-investorsRally Ventures Management, LlcSands Capital Ventures
Plink is a rewards platform with a browser extension that converts a user's normal online activity and interests into points redeemable for value on E-swipe.com.
ConsumerCreator EconomySocial
Co-investorsIrishAngels
Plink is a cross-platform application for gamers that provides in-game stats, matchmaking, voice/text chats, and smart push notifications, and lets users track friends' game progress and find opponents.
ConsumerGamingSocial
Co-investorsGamegroove Capital
RackTop Systems develops BrickStor, a cyberstorage platform that actively defends data against ransomware, insider threats, and data theft through inline inspection and real-time response at the storage layer.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDefense TechWashington, US
Eric Bednash(Co-founder)inJonathan Halstuch(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsEastward Capital PartnersGula Tech AdventuresMaryland TEDCORazor's Edge VenturesStoneMill VenturesTEDCO+1 more
Roon Cyber provides cybersecurity services focused on application security for enterprise customers.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investors.406 Ventures
End-to-end solution protecting digital channels from cyber threats and compliance violations.
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalCisco InvestmentsNightDragon
Speedscale provides API testing and development tools that help organizations test and debug applications more efficiently.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAtlanta, US
Ken Ahrens(Founder)inMatthew LeRay(Founder)in
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesCreativeCoSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Sierra VenturesTech Square VenturesY Combinator+1 more
SpotRight is an audience insights and targeting platform for brands and agencies, later acquired by Wiland.
Boulder, US
Samuel Sliman(Director)Joe Zell(Director)Todd Greer(Executive Officer, Director)Ed Messman(Executive Officer)
BoardClete Brewer(Director)Dave Gould(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsAccess Venture PartnersTechOperators Venture Capital
Portland-based Sturdy uses AI to analyze unstructured customer conversations and surface churn and expansion signals.
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesTheVentureCityVoyager Capital
Subsalt provides de-identified clinical data to healthcare research and data teams through statistically faithful synthetic datasets and a secure runtime for running code against real patient data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthCharlotte, US
Benjamin Winokur(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Albert Lucas Segars(Executive Officer, Promoter)David Singletary(Executive Officer, Promoter)
BoardDavid Frankel(Director)in
Co-investorsBow CapitalData TechFounder CollectiveRackhouse Venture Management Lp
Tellius is an AI-powered analytics platform whose "Kaiya" agents let business teams ask questions across their data and receive automated investigations, root cause analysis, and finished analytical outputs.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHerndon, US
Ajay Khanna(CEO & Founder)inAbhi Panigrahi(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRahul Sharma(Director)Gene Reichers(Director)Mark Donnelly(Director)inGene Riechers(Director)in
Co-investorsBaird CapitalSands Capital Ventures
The Mom Project operates an AI-powered marketplace that matches mothers and allies with employment opportunities at companies across various sectors, offering flexible remote, hybrid, and onsite roles.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
Tricia House(President & COO)in
Co-investors7GC & CoAtlanta SeedBBG VenturesHigh AlphaIngeborg InvestmentsIrishAngels+5 more
ThreatX, now part of A10 Networks, provides a cloud-based web application and API protection (WAAP) platform that offers real-time traffic visibility, behavioral threat detection, and automated risk-based blocking.
Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSAustin, US
Edwin Bret Settle(Executive Officer, Director)Andrius Useckas(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersCrawley VenturesService Provider CapitalStout Street Capital.406 VenturesAccess Ventures
Cybersecurity solutions to protect Linux operating systems.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCharlottesville, US
Anthony Gadient(Executive Officer, Director)David Cooper(Executive Officer)
BoardAndrew Rabin(Director)Mark Rossi(Director)Sean Singleton(Director)Robert Parker(Director)
Co-investorsAtlanta Technology AngelsFlorida FundersRiverfront Ventures, LLC
HUMAN offers a modular cybersecurity platform that detects and disrupts bot attacks, ad fraud, and human-led fraud across advertising, account, and application surfaces.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US
Michael Tiffany(Executive Officer, Director)inTamer Hassan(Executive Officer)inAshur Kalb(Executive Officer)Dan Kaminsky(Executive Officer, Director)Ash Kalbin
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BoardSteven Fredrick(Director)
Co-investors11.2 CapitalPaladin Capital GroupThree Tree VenturesClearSkyGoldman Sachs
XOi provides field service teams with centralized equipment data and service history to accelerate diagnostics and job completion.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSales Tech
C. Aaron Salow(Founder)in
Co-investorsVocap PartnersPeakSpan Capital Partners
Yardstik provides AI-powered workforce trust infrastructure combining fraud prevention, background screening, credential verification, and continuous monitoring for employers and platforms.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechMinnetonka, US
Matthew P. Meents(Executive Officer, Promoter)Andrew Johnson(Chief Executive Officer)inBrian Carney(Director)Nick Schneider(Director)Jessica Robinson(Chief Financial Officer)in
BoardCharles Beeler(Director)
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalGreat North VenturesMissionOGRally Ventures Management, LlcBlumberg CapitalGradient Ventures+1 more
Youreka converts inspections, checklists, and procedures into structured Salesforce records using AI to generate mobile forms in minutes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSBoston, US
Co-investorsBoulder VenturesSalesforce Ventures
Wilmington, US
William G Karpovich(Executive Officer)Stephen E McManus(Director)Thomas H Boosinger(Director)
Co-investorsBoulder VenturesSalesforce Ventures
Zenoss provides service-centric observability technology—including service modeling, dependency mapping, and impact analysis—now part of Virtana's observability platform delivered as Service Observability.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Greg Stock(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Bates(Executive Officer)Taylor Rhodes(Director)
BoardDon Rainey(Director)inMitch Mumma(Director)Thomas Jennings(Director)in
Co-investorsBoulder VenturesSummit Partners
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Exits · 12
12 acquisitions · showing 7Airside Mobileacq. by Onfido EntrustCloud Elementsacq. by UiPathVocitecacq. by MedalliaHatteras Networksacq. by Overture NetworksOmnilink Systemsacq. by NumerexXOi Technologiesacq. by KkrYourekaacq. by Dispatch Technologies
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBooker · investing.com · Aug 27, 2026
Zenoss · streetzero.com · Aug 14, 2026
BetterWorld · help.betterworld.org · Aug 12, 2026
Notable · x.com · Aug 9, 2026
Yardstik · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026
Passport · eu-startups.com · Jul 16, 2026
Personal AI · finance.yahoo.com · Jun 29, 2026
Crowd Street · mogul.club · Jun 25, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Dec 2024| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grotech Partners VLPs: Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, Michigan Municipal Employees' Retirement System | 1998 | — | -0.8% | 1.00x | 0.98x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Grotech Ventures made?
- Grotech Ventures has 95 tracked investments, 12 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Grotech Ventures invest at?
- Grotech Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Grotech Ventures's typical check size?
- Grotech Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What sectors does Grotech Ventures focus on?
- Grotech Ventures focuses on Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Grotech Ventures located?
- Grotech Ventures is headquartered in Owings Mills, US.
- Does Grotech Ventures lead rounds?
- Grotech Ventures has led 8 of the 17 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Grotech Ventures co-invest with?
- Grotech Ventures most often shares deals with Alerion Ventures, Glasswing Ventures, Rally Ventures Management, Llc, among 71 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 40
Access Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups across enterprise software, cybersecurity, and new marketplace models, with particular focus on evolving subsectors where it holds domain expertise.
Rally Ventures is an investment firm focused on business technology companies, backing a select group of high-potential startups to help them grow market impact and value.
Moderne Ventures is a strategic venture capital and growth equity firm investing in disruptive technology companies across real estate, insurance, finance, and sustainability, and running an industry immersion program called the Moderne Passport.
Tech Square Ventures is an early-stage venture firm based in Atlanta that backs enterprise (B2B) and marketplace technology companies, primarily at the seed stage. It is affiliated with the Engage startup accelerator and corporate innovation platform.
BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.
Revolution is an investment firm that has backed founders, communities, and ideas for over two decades, spanning venture capital, entrepreneurship advocacy, and real estate and hospitality investments.
Initialized Capital is a seed-stage venture firm that partners with founders very early — often before product-market fit — providing hands-on support across product, recruiting, go-to-market, PR, and Series A fundraising.
High Alpha is a venture firm that creates and funds B2B SaaS companies, partnering with founders to build enterprise software businesses. It operates a venture capital arm (Capital) and a company-building arm (Studio).
Voyager Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage entrepreneurs across the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, focusing on the modern economy.
OCA Ventures is a venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed stage onward, providing capital along with strategic advice and introductions across sectors including biotech, healthcare, and technology.
7GC & Co is a boutique private investment manager focused on growth-stage internet and emerging tech businesses with global potential, offering US companies a gateway to Europe.
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