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HAVEN VENTURES

Venture capital

Palo Alto · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Haven operates as a ground-level venture partner, focusing on supporting companies from inception through early scaling phases. The firm emphasizes hands-on partnership beyond capital provision and maintains affiliation with the Alpha Network, a community of founders, CEOs, and technology leaders.

Invests inSector AgnosticPalo Alto

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Palo Alto, US
Tracked investments
12

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website
Joseph Guzel· General Partnerin𝕏
Mclain Southworth· General Partnerin𝕏

What they invest in

from 3 of 12 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×2Fintech ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1

HQs:United States×3

Investments · 12 tracked

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Alpha Networkalpha.network𝕏
Anchoreveryset.comin

Everyset provides a digital platform for managing background performers in film and television production, handling tasks from start work and extras breakdowns to payroll processing.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ebrahim Bhaiji(CEO)Rumala SheikhaniAdam HochfeldRum Sheikhani(Founder)

Autolabautolab.mx
Brick Dynamicsbrickdynamics.com
Dashydashdashydash.com
Hamsahamsa.com

Hamsa provides blockchain-based financial infrastructure for banks and central banks to support faster, cheaper clearing and settlement through its Unified Ledger platform. The company serves the world's largest financial institutions and operates globally across multiple offices.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureFintechNot stated, US

Adam Zbar(Founder and CEO)Hubert Wu(Head of Global Payment Engineering and Chief Architect)Wenhao Lin, PhD(Head of Hamsa Unified Ledger team)

Jeevestryjeeves.comin𝕏

Jeeves provides flexible payment and expense management solutions for businesses, including prepaid cards, payment processing, and cross-border transaction services across multiple jurisdictions.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMiami, US

Dileep Thazhmon(Founder)in

Knodeknode.aiin
Socksock.app
Trybotrybo.com
Voltacircuitvoltacircuit.comin𝕏
Wieldywieldy.aiin

Board seats · per SEC filings

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Cast Finance, Inc.SEC filing

$2.3M raise · filed Oct 2024 · via Joseph Guzel

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 HAVEN VENTURES invest at?
HAVEN VENTURES invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does HAVEN VENTURES focus on?
HAVEN VENTURES focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is HAVEN VENTURES located?
HAVEN VENTURES is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.

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