Denver · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
Also known as HANNAH GREY VENTURES, LLC
Investment thesis
Hannah Grey is a thesis-led firm backing early-stage companies at the earliest possible stage, sometimes pre-product or pre-revenue. It prioritizes repeat founders showing early traction in emerging categories and targets a minimum of 6-8% ownership on initial investments, reserving capital for follow-ons. The firm can lead or co-lead a team's first institutional financing, prefers equity, and leverages a network of 6,000+ co-investors to help founders build strategic syndicates. It invests only in U.S.-incorporated companies and explores themes across sectors including SaaS, future of work, healthcare, wellness, commerce, fintech, consumer, AI, edtech, and sustainability.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 38 of 88 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×21SaaS ×15Digital Health ×9Healthtech ×9Enterprise Software ×6Consumer ×4Fintech ×4Marketing Tech ×4
HQs:United States×17
Who they back
founder profiles across 16 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×43 founders×1
Investments · 88 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12021 · 12012 · 13 dated
Afference develops neurotechnology that enables remote sensory perception through wearable devices, allowing people at a distance to share tactile sensations.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHealthtechCleveland, US
Jacob Segil(Co-founder & CEO)inDustin Tyler(Co-founder & CTO)in
BoardTaylor Hurst(Director)inTrevor Zimmerman(Director)in
Co-investorsAnthropy PartnersCWRU Technology VenturesEvolution VC PartnersJobsOhio VenturesKonvoy VenturesMighty Capital+5 more
AMESA builds a platform for developing autonomous AI agents that optimize and control industrial processes, using company data and operator expertise, often trained on digital twins.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Kence Anderson(Founder)
Co-investorsGS FuturesMomenta Ventures
Co-investorsVerity Venture PartnersSoGal VenturesThe Fund
Bennie is an employee benefits brokerage that helps companies manage and improve their workplace benefits programs, combining brokerage services with technology.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US
Matt Straz(Founder & Chairman (former CEO))in
Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersMotley Fool VenturesPICUS CAPITALSilicon BadiaSilverton PartnersInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc+2 more
Co-investorsFlex Capital Partners
Sotto provides a physical NFC device that lets customers self-identify and opt in via text with a single tap, turning anonymous in-person visitors into known contacts.
Marketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsSuperAngel.Fund
Blee provides a collaborative platform that brings legal and marketing teams together to streamline content review and approval workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechMarketing TechNew York City, US
Guy Shahar(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Cast is an outsourced finance service providing bookkeeping, accounting, CFO advisory, billing, invoicing, payroll, and tax work, supported by proprietary technology that integrates with clients' existing software.
FintechSaaS
Co-investorsUpper90Service Provider Capital
AMESA (Composabl) offers a platform for building autonomous AI agents that control and optimize industrial processes, letting operators encode their expertise into intelligent agents.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareWalnut Creek, US
KENCE ANDERSON(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inXAVIER GEERINCK(Director)Kence Anderson(Founder)in
BoardANDREW MCMAHON(Director)MICHAEL DOLBEC(Director)
Creatium is an AI platform for creating interactive video learning content, where users type an idea and generate video lessons with an AI coach, role plays, simulations, and gamified activities.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSCincinnati, US
Dr. Deepak Sekar(Founder)
Co-investorsBehind Genius Ventures
Credo Health is an AI-powered SaaS platform that helps physicians, medical service organizations, accountable care organizations, and health plans with patient diagnosis and treatment.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthSaaS
Co-investorsFCA Venture PartnersFirstMile VenturesHeadwater VenturesSpringTime Ventures
Defiant Health provides accelerated cancer care navigation, coordinating diagnostic testing, expedited specialist referrals, and care-plan reviews using the clinical standards of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsAmboy Street VenturesCity LightHeadwater Ventures
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)inPhilippein
Co-investorsGlasswing VenturesLink Ventures
Escargot is an online service that lets people pick or create greeting cards, add a personal message, and have them printed on premium cardstock and mailed within 24 hours.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Glystn is an AI agent for social intelligence that analyzes real video content from TikTok and Instagram, planning and running research assignments such as trend sizing, creator vetting, competitive analysis, and creative briefs through a chat interface.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Ethan Fassett(Founder)in
Co-investorsEniac VenturesFuture Perfect VenturesPrecursor VenturesWedbush Ventures
Hint is a home management app that combines property data—such as climate zone, soil, and flood risk—with expert knowledge from contractors, adjusters, designers, builders, and Martha Stewart to give homeowners personalized insights and maintenance recommendations.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerPropTech
Co-investorsEnergy Impact Partners
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
Co-investorsFullCircle
Co-investorsFigmentReciprocal VenturesRed Beard Ventures
Outro is a telehealth program that pairs patients with a dedicated clinician to safely taper off antidepressants using the evidence-based hyperbolic tapering method, including compounded doses, symptom monitoring, and between-visit support.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthNew York, US
Brandon Strain-Goode(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsSemperVirens Venture Capital
Paiv provides an AI platform for roofing contractors that guides field inspections, generates insurance-ready damage reports and Xactimate estimates, and manages claims through to payout.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechInsurTech
Co-investorsm]x[v CapitalNew Stack VenturesPIPELINE CAPITAL PARTNERS
Sunnyvale, US
Deepak Chandra Sekar(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAvalanche VC
Proto is an AI-native electronic medical record (EMR) system designed for direct-to-patient care.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Rally is a mobile-first web3 wallet app for trading memecoins and tokens across multiple blockchains, with features for tracking trending tokens, following top traders, and managing NFTs.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investors6th Man VenturesCollab+Currency
ServCommerce offers EXPRESS, an online storefront and sales platform for home service businesses that lets customers view pricing, book jobs, and pay upfront through 24/7 automated booking.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaSSales TechCampbell, US
Nickhil Bhave(Co-founder & CEO)Jackson Nicolas(Co-founder & CTO)Brian Sommers(Chief Revenue Officer)
BoardIan Beadle(Director)
Co-investorsNextView Ventures
SignalLift offers an AI-based orchestration and decisioning layer for multi-unit retail businesses, connecting data across their systems to support continuous operational improvement.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSRiverside, US
Duncan McCall(Founder)Jason Kealey(Founder)
BoardVaughn Crowe(Director)in
Co-investorsNVP Capital
Sotto provides a physical NFC device that lets customers self-identify and opt in via text when they visit a business location or event, converting anonymous foot traffic into known customer profiles with zero-party data.
HardwareMarketing TechRetail Tech
Co-investorsArray Ventures Management LlcBAM Ventures
STAND+ makes energy-dissipation recovery footwear that disperses impact laterally to reduce joint stress, along with removable Ortholite recovery insoles and a heat-moldable custom fit.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesCake VenturesCosmic Venture PartnersMidnightThe Family Fund
Starday is an AI-enabled innovation partner for food and beverage companies, helping teams prioritize, develop, and launch new products through expert guidance, defined processes, and internal technology.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFoodTech
Lily Burtis(Founder)in
Co-investorsAZ Venture Capital Inc.City LightEqual VenturesPure VenturesVU Venture PartnersSlow Ventures
Subject provides AI-powered personalized learning solutions for K-12 schools, including cinematic curriculum, certified teacher of record support, and learning intelligence that monitors student progress and intervenes proactively.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechPalo Alto, US
Alfred Zlogar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mike Vilardo(Founder)inMichael Vilardo(Founder)in
BoardBrian Andrews(Director)
Co-investorsEvolution VenturesFour Acres CapitalOpen Opportunity FundOwl VenturesKleiner PerkinsL'ATTITUDE Ventures+4 more
Sunfish is a fertility planning platform offering all-inclusive IVF and egg freezing packages with upfront pricing, financial protection (including partial refunds and unlimited embryo transfers), and a dedicated planning partner.
Digital HealthFemTechFintech
Co-investorsCoho DeeptechCoyote VenturesHaymaker Ventures
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)in
Co-investors1843 CapitalLOWERCARBONLowercarbon CapitalOverwater Ventures LlcFullCircle
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundEudemian VenturesEarl Grey CapitalPeak State Ventures
Triangle is a HIPAA-compliant health records platform that gathers medical records from doctors, clinics, hospitals, labs, and pharmacies and combines them with patient-provided context into a shared workspace.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech
Justin Balthrop(Founder)
Co-investorsAlpaca VCHuman VenturesRainfall Ventures
tendercare helps families caring for aging parents (including those with dementia) get organized and find vetted elder care professionals through a national trusted network, and provides tenderID, a QR-code fridge decal and wallet card giving first responders instant access to medical information.
Digital HealthHealthtechMarketplaces
Co-investorsCake VenturesEquitage Ventures, L.L.C.
Tzafon develops machine intelligence systems focused on multimodality, high-performance compute, and continuous learning.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Noah T.(Founder)in
Co-investorsStreamlined VenturesKakao VenturesWave VenturesZone 2 Ventures Llc
An unapologetic feminine care brand for Gen Z
Private Data Access Network enabling data ownership, sharing, and verification
Workforce training & education with AI instructional design
Making selling a home service as easy as Shopify
High production, on-demand for-credit digital courses
The software stack for fertility services
AI-powered system for caregivers & their loved ones
No-code DAO creation and management
Mobile-first therapy combining AI and coaching
Modernizing enterprise travel bookings and room blocks with automation
AI-powered community management platform
Modern benefits brokerage platform for employers & their employees
An entertainment and technology company building the next global IP franchise
Using data science to create a modern CPG conglomerate
AI-enabled technology products for skilled trades employers
AI-enabled chatbot for corporate HR teams and their employees
Tapering program leading the de-prescribing movement
A neurotechnology company building infrastructure for spatial computing
Enabling experts to develop autonomous agents & machine learning models for industrials & manufacturing
The first AI law firm designed for startups, growth-stage, and SMBs
Vertical AI solution for built-world contract risk
Personalized shopping re-imagined for the AI-enabled retailer
An applied research lab building scalable compute systems and training foundation models for computer use and real-world interaction
AI-enabled accounting services firm for growth-stage companies
Enabling the digital celebration economy to inspire better connectivity
AI platform that brings colleagues and AI agents together in real time
AI-enabled breast cancer diagnostics that get patients answers faster
AI-enabled navigation and marketplace for emerging medical treatments
Making selling a home service as easy as Shopify
A Business-in-a-box Platform Empowering Childcare Professionals to Launch and Manage Operations for Home Daycares
The AI-Native Operating System for modern clinics
We are bringing cutting edge AI solutions to the live music industry and beyond
Leveraging AI for customer experience messaging
AI Risk Assessment to predict and prevent 21 types of cancer
AI home management platform designed to be a consumer's always-on, trusted advisor at every step in the home journey
AI operating system built for multi-unit retailers
Leveraging AI for customer experience messaging
AI-powered clinical insights platform
Social web3 wallets enabling a multiplayer experience
The premier footwear provider for the standing workforce
Vertical AI for trades to win, upsell & complete more jobs
UpSmith builds software for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service businesses to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSDallas, US
Wyatt Smith(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAsymmetric Capital PartnersGSV VenturesSemperVirens Venture CapitalAccelCubit Capital+1 more
Upstream is a no-code, full-stack platform for launching and managing decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), bundling voting, proposals, governance, chat, events, and a shared community treasury in one place.
Crypto & Web3SaaS
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalBlumberg CapitalConvergeNew York Venture PartnersRed Beard Ventures8-Bit Capital+2 more
Wave is a mental health platform that combines board-certified coaches, self-guided tools, and AI features (such as its Reflect journaling suite and Recommengine) using CBT, ACT, and DBT approaches to deliver stepped, measurement-based care.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental Health
Sarah Adler(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsKube VCWestBridge Capital
GoServ offers EXPRESS, an online storefront and booking platform for home service businesses that lets customers view pricing, select service packages, book jobs, and pay upfront 24/7.
Retail TechSaaSSales TechCampbell, US
Brian Sommers(Founder)
Co-investorsWestbound Equity Partners
Winslow is an AI-native platform providing payroll, benefits, HR, and PeopleOps services for companies ranging from early-stage teams to scaling organizations of 250+ employees.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsCollab+CurrencyLink VenturesProgression
Workgrounds is a hotel booking platform that collects and compares hotel bids for group stays, negotiates rates and contracts, and manages rooming lists and invoicing for teams organizing offsites and events.
Future of WorkSaaSTravel & HospitalityNew York, US
Garrett Ullom(Executive Officer, Director)inNikhil Sethi(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardVaughn Crowe(Director)in
Co-investorsNVP CapitalOceans VenturesNewark Venture Partners
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesUpstream · uk.advfn.com · Aug 24, 2026
Wave · m.economictimes.com · Aug 24, 2026
Proto · marketbeat.com · Aug 20, 2026
Bennie · quiverquant.com · Jul 17, 2026
Tender · tradingview.com · Jul 17, 2026
Enlaye · trysignalbase.com · Jun 11, 2026
Subject · americanentrepreneurship.com · Mar 3, 2026
Sunfish · femtechinsider.com · Dec 1, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Hannah Grey Ventures made?
- Hannah Grey Ventures has 88 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Hannah Grey Ventures invest at?
- Hannah Grey Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Hannah Grey Ventures's typical check size?
- Hannah Grey Ventures typically writes checks of $400K – $1M.
- What sectors does Hannah Grey Ventures focus on?
- Hannah Grey Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, E-commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Hannah Grey Ventures located?
- Hannah Grey Ventures is headquartered in Denver, US.
- Does Hannah Grey Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Hannah Grey Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Hannah Grey Ventures co-invest with?
- Hannah Grey Ventures most often shares deals with Cake Ventures, City Light, Headwater Ventures, among 80 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 14
Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.
Notable Capital is a venture capital firm that has partnered with founders for over two decades, backing companies from the earliest stages through to exit.
BoxGroup is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups at their earliest stages.
Bowery Capital is an early-stage venture firm focused on B2B software companies, providing hands-on go-to-market, talent, and business development support to founders.
01 Advisors is led by former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo, former Twitter COO Adam Bain, and Facebook's former Chief Revenue Officer David Fischer, who bring first-hand experience scaling Twitter, Google, and Facebook from early revenue to tens of billions in sales. They operate as "venture coaches" who deliberately avoid taking board seats so they can provide candid advice without formal constraints, focusing on Series A and B companies that have product-market fit but need help building professional sales organizations and revenue operations.
US Venture Partners (USVP) is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in information technology and healthcare companies, with four decades of investing experience.
Social Starts is a group of early-stage venture funds that applies a data-driven, analytics-based methodology to identify and back promising companies in high-potential segments. Its current fund, Social Starts Health and Happiness, targets startups focused on helping people live longer and better.
Led by investors including Jonah Goodhart, WGI Group specializes in providing early-stage capital to high-growth internet entrepreneurs.
Pioneer Square Labs operates as a startup studio and venture capital fund, partnering with founders to build world-changing companies by combining exceptional founders, innovative ideas, and investment capital.
Indicator Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders at the idea and pre-Series A stage, deliberately investing in a small number of companies to provide hands-on support.
Ligature is a design-focused venture fund that invests its own capital in early-stage and growth companies and works hands-on with founders to build strong design into their products from day one.
Flying Fish Ventures is a pre-seed and seed stage investor partnering with founders building artificial intelligence companies.
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Firms observed investing alongside Hannah Grey Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Hannah Grey Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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