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Horizon
Venture capitalMiami Beach · 8 people tracked
Also known as Horizon Capital Partners Llc · HORIZON FOUNDERS CAPITAL, LLC · Horizon Venture Capital
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Investment thesis
Horizon is a small venture capital firm founded in 2022 that backs founders building companies from 0 to 1, with a team of founders, operators, and builders.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 8 people
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What they invest in
from 30 of 33 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×19Enterprise Software ×12SaaS ×12Healthtech ×6Digital Health ×5Medical Devices ×5Cloud Computing ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4
HQs:United States×20United Kingdom×4Australia×3South Korea×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 17 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×63 founders×14+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with education data
Harvard University ×2Stanford University ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2UNSW ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×10Engineering ×5Finance & Accounting ×3Business & Management ×2Economics ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 25 founders with career history
Kleiner Perkins ×3Uber ×3Alphapack ×2Andreessen Horowitz ×2Gumroad ×2Hacktech ×2Harvard Management Company ×2Retool ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 25 with degree data)
Investments · 33 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 32024 · 22023 · 22022 · 112 dated
Raven builds Raven Prism, a wearable ambient computer designed for technical creatives, with both hardware and software developed in-house.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSan Francisco, US
Tom Suarez(Founder)
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesBain CapitalNorwest Venture Partners
AbleTo provides in-person and virtual mental health care, including therapy, psychiatry, and medication management for adults, children, and teens dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and substance use.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthNew York, US
Michael Laskoff(Executive Officer, Director)Trip HoferinPaul Pieper(Executive Officer)Tom Brennan(Executive Officer)Frank Hunt(Executive Officer)Robert Rebak(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors.406 VenturesBain Capital VenturesBlue Venture FundsHLM Investment PartnersOptum VenturesValspring Capital+1 more
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Aerin Medical develops non-invasive radiofrequency treatment systems for chronic nasal conditions, offering the VivAer stylus for nasal airway obstruction and RhinAer stylus for chronic rhinitis.
HealthtechMedical DevicesMountain View, US
Matt Brokaw(CEO & President)inDerrick Sung(Executive Officer)inMatthew Salkeld(Executive Officer)Irina Ridley(Executive Officer)inAndre Cheng(Executive Officer)inFred Dinger(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsLaunchCapitalOrbiMedQuesta CapitalTargeted Technology FundsAlly Bridge Group
Arkham is a Data & AI software company that transforms enterprise operations for organizations across the Americas through data science and artificial intelligence solutions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Mau Sepulveda(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnthemis VentureNido Ventures
Artos provides AI-powered software tools for Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) teams in the pharmaceutical industry to draft, manage, and quality-check regulatory documentation.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Josh Kim(CEO)inVarun Patel(CTO)inJohn Fabello(Principal Recruiter)
Co-investorsY CombinatorMaiora Rebel VenturesMyAsiaVCPioneerAntlerNew Order+2 more
Baseten provides AI inference and infrastructure services that optimize model deployment, serving, and orchestration across the full stack.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Tuhin Srivastava(Founder)inAmir Haghighat(Founder)inPhil Howes(Founder)inPankaj Gupta(Founder)inDanielle Herzberg(Executive Officer)Dannie Herzberg(President (Go-to-Market & Operations))in
Co-investors01 AdvisorsAI FundAlpha PartnersAspire11Athletic VenturesBattery Ventures+31 more
Bland is an enterprise voice AI platform for building, running, and monitoring AI phone agents that handle inbound and outbound calls, replacing IVRs and staffing AI call centers.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sobhan Nejad(Founder)inIsaiah Granet(Founder)inIsaiah Granet Sobhan Nejad(Founder)Noah Kravitz(CBO)Mahmoud Serewel(Head of special projects)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAnsa CapitalBVP InvestorsCameron VenturesCoho DeeptechConverge+13 more
BuildPass builds a construction technology platform focused on safety management, serving builders and subcontractors.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechSaaSAustralia, AU
Matt Perrott(Founder)inAaron Vanston(Founder)inCaylie McDonaldin
Co-investorsGlitch CapitalMighty PartnersPreston-Werner VenturesCarthona CapitalMassive Tech VenturesRecursive Ventures
Candor provides a data loss prevention (DLP) platform that uses AI to detect insider risks by analyzing user behavior and data movement patterns, surfacing only genuine security threats to organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Adarsh Ambati(CEO)inAnsh Gupta(Founder)inAditya Iyengar(Founder)inEthne Laude(Founder)inKelsey Bishop(Founder)Marcus Zimmerman(Founder)in
Co-investorsMotier VenturesY CombinatorAfore CapitalBanana CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalMetsu Capital+1 more
Castle Creek Biosciences develops re-dosable gene therapies for genetic diseases, with a lead candidate (D-Fi) in registrational clinical trials for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesExton, US
Matthew Gantz(President and Chief Executive Officer)inDavid ChuinMichael TownsleyChristopher J. LarsoninRhea WilliamsinJude Sullivan(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsParagon Biosciences LLCValor Equity PartnersFidelity Investments
Colley operates a community platform and marketplace for fans of collectible and character goods ("덕질" culture), where users share trends, collecting news, and buy or sell items.
ConsumerMarketplacesSocial
Co-investorsCrit VenturesWe VenturesAlumni VenturesJackson Square VenturesStartmateTen13
The page promotes an online lottery (togel) betting platform called JUDITOTO offering access to Toto Macau markets via "float links" and alternative login URLs.
Co-investorsSoma Capital
Julius is an AI platform that enables users to build models, create websites, and generate content across multiple formats including Excel, videos, and images.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Rahul Sonwalkar(Founder)inTanuj TiwariRahul S(Hiring Manager)Julius Careers(Julius Careers)Tyler Shibata(CoS)Laura Clugston(Head of Marketing)
Co-investorsHawk Hill VenturesKarman VenturesMoth FundPioneerSnowflake VenturesY Combinator+14 more
Lace AI provides AI agents for home services and trades companies that answer inbound calls 24/7, book appointments in ServiceTitan, and follow up on unbooked leads via outbound calls and SMS.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechMountain View, US
Boris Valkov(Founder)in
Co-investorsLAUNCHub VenturesAtomicoFuture VenturesLinse CapitalNysnø Climate InvestmentsVsquared Ventures
Lucent is an AI-powered session replay and product intelligence platform that automatically detects bugs, identifies UX problems, and surfaces behavioral patterns across user sessions.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alisa Rae(CEO)inAlex Koumpas(Founder)Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos(Founder)Harsh Shandilya(Founding Engineer)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)First Generation CapitalNextGen VenturesY CombinatorBlast.ClubBrowder Capital+6 more
Lucent Health provides health benefits administration for self-insured employers, combining claims management with data-driven, human-focused care management to help health plan participants make cost-saving healthcare decisions.
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechNashville, US
Co-investorsNaviMed CapitalRevolutionBrowder CapitalLong Journey Ventures
Lucent is an AI tool for marketers that generates hundreds of on-brand visuals and ad variations without requiring prompt-writing skills, and can publish creative directly to ad accounts.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechLondon, GB
Alex Koumpas(CEO)inDimitrios Panagiotopoulos(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstBrowder CapitalLong Journey Ventures
Lyrebird is a web-based clinical AI platform that records patient consultations and generates customisable clinical notes, letters, and documents that integrate with clinicians' existing EMR systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Kai Van Lieshout(Founder)in
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesStartmate Launch ClubFive V Capital
Mindset Health develops digital health programs using hypnotherapy and mind-body medicine to help patients manage gastrointestinal disorders and improve health outcomes.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental HealthWellness & FitnessMelbourne, AU
Alex Naoumidis(Co-founder \u0026 Co-CEO)inChris Naoumidis(Founder)inDan Borthwick(CTO)Pavi I(Head of People \u0026 Talent)
Co-investorsAlberts Impact VenturesAlumni VenturesFifty YearsKing River CapitalPerennial PartnersTenmile+14 more
Nango provides an integration platform that enables software products to connect with 800+ APIs through code-first integrations with built-in authentication and agent support.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Robin Guldener(Founder)inBastien Beurier(Founder)in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGradient VenturesKima VenturesY CombinatorCRV (Charles River Ventures)Kleiner Perkins+1 more
Osper provides a prepaid debit card and mobile app for children to manage their pocket money, track spending, and set savings goals.
ConsumerEdTechFintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsTechstarsHorizons VenturesIndex Ventures
Pier builds financial access tools for innovators and entrepreneurs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jessica Zhang(Founder)inAlex Hegevall Clarke(Founder)inIgor Mascarenhas(Founder)Lucas Prado(Founder)Mauricio Banduk(Founder)Rafael Oliveira(Founder)
Co-investorsBlue Trail PartnersNeer Venture PartnersY CombinatorACME CapitalAidenlair CapitalAttack Capital+9 more
Praxos is an AI assistant that automates personal and business tasks through conversational interfaces and integrations with third-party services.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSMiami, US
Lucas Urbisaia(CEO)inSoheil Sadabadi(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAliaksandr HudzilinMidlandPhoenix Fund
Pylon provides post-sales workflow management tools designed for B2B teams operating across multiple communication platforms including email and chat.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Advith Chelikani(Founder)inMarty Kausas(Founder)inRobert Eng(Founder)inAdvitheey Chelikani(Executive Officer, Director)Martynas Kausas(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Luu(Recruiter)
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAndreessen HorowitzavraBain Capital VenturesY CombinatorBoxGroup+2 more
Sample Healthcare develops AI-driven automation solutions for healthcare organizations to improve operational efficiency and accuracy.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ankit Ranjan(CEO)inAash Jain(CTO)inMichael Touchton(Recruiter)
Co-investorsY CombinatorHomebrewSequoia CapitalThales Investment
nCino Integration Gateway (formerly Glyue by Sandbox Banking) is an integration platform as a service (iPaaS) with pre-built connectors and low-code automation that links core banking systems, CRMs, loan origination systems, and fintech apps.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSBoston, US
Ravi Balasubramanian(CEO)inSkye Isard(CTO)inGary LuJean Donnelly(Chief of Staff to the CEO)Sheena Marinas(recruiting)Dwayne LaForce(Platform Engineer)
Co-investorsGreen Sands EquityY CombinatorGalaxy InteractiveHorizon CapitalSixThirty VenturesStartupbootcamp FinTech Mexico+2 more
NTT DATA Business Solutions helps organizations integrate processes, data, applications, AI, and cloud platforms into connected business ecosystems.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise Software
Co-investorsHorizon Capital
SendCutSend provides on-demand laser cutting, CNC machining, and finishing services for custom metal parts, serving makers, small businesses, and large enterprises across the United States.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareReno, US
Jim Belosic(CEO & Founder)inJake(CTO)Erin Belosic(President)inJacob Graham(CTO, co-founder)in
BoardMark Sugarman(Director)inAndrew Reed(Director)in
Co-investorsParadigmSequoia CapitalSummit Peak InvestmentsMHS Capital
Shuttle is an open source cloud platform for developing and deploying web applications with Rust, replacing container technology with a lightweight alternative to achieve sub-second deploy times.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Nodar Daneliya(Founder)inChristos Hadjiaslanis(Founder)inDamien Broka(CTO)Jawwad Jahangir(Founder)Nodar Danelia(Founder)inReyasat Chowdhury(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstraction CapitalActivant CapitalY CombinatorCRV (Charles River Ventures)Global Founders CapitalIdentity.vc+1 more
Swipe Technologies operates Float, a cross-border business payment platform, and Accounteer, a cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping service for companies and independent professionals.
FintechLondon, GB
Jesse Ahin(Founder)
Co-investorsMorph CapitalPassion CapitalY CombinatorAdesegun Sun BasorunAsymmetry VenturesIngressive Capital+8 more
Vexev develops automated vascular imaging technology combining custom in-house robotics, machine learning, and high-resolution ultrasound with computational fluid dynamics to support clinical decision-making.
AI & Machine LearningMedical DevicesRobotics
John Carroll(Founder)inEamonn Colley(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesNeotribe VenturesAlumni VenturesStartmateTen13
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Exits · 3
3 acquisitions · showing 1Sapphire Systemsacq. by NTT DATA Business Solutions
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Baseten · tumisangbogwasi.com · Aug 24, 2026
Vexev · hitconsultant.net · Aug 24, 2026
Bland AI · bland.ai · Jun 16, 2026
Send Cut Send · sendcutsend.com · May 19, 2026
Nango · nango.dev · Mar 23, 2026
Lucent · ycombinator.com · Mar 11, 2026
Shuttle · techcrunch.com · Oct 22, 2025
Pylon · finsmes.com · Aug 22, 2025
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2
as of Mar 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Impact Fund BLPs: Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System | 2017 | — | 10.8% | 1.60x | 0.50x |
| Horizon Impact FundLPs: Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System | 2014 | — | 18.2% | 2.30x | 1.73x |
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 Horizon made?
- Horizon has 33 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- Where is Horizon located?
- Horizon is headquartered in Miami Beach, US.
- Who does Horizon co-invest with?
- Horizon most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Pioneer, Activant Capital, among 78 tracked co-investors.
- What size deals does Horizon back?
- Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Horizon has joined rounds of $3M – $10M (median $6M).
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamStartup Investing Secrets ft. Horizon General Partner Sandy Kory
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Sandy Kory, General Partner at Horizon: Seed-Stage Tech Insights
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Co-investors · 20
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
Blackbird is a venture capital firm that backs founders from the earliest stages, with a focus on ambitious technology startups across Australia and New Zealand.
Banana Capital is Turner Novak's early-stage venture capital firm, run as a one-person operation investing up to $250k as a first or lead investor.
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General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
Gradient is a seed-stage venture fund focused on backing founders building artificial intelligence companies, providing hands-on support as builders and mentors.
Anthemis is an investment firm focused on the digital economy, backing companies that reshape financial services and the broader economy for wider benefit.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that makes first-check pre-seed investments and follow-on rounds in startups focused on human and planetary health, providing lab space and hands-on support at its US locations.
Susa Ventures operates two early-stage technology funds that invest in companies leveraging data, network effects, and economies of scale.
Goat Capital is a venture capital firm. Its public homepage lists its founders and a contact email but provides limited additional detail.
FundersClub is an online venture capital firm and startup investing platform that gives accredited members access to a curated selection of vetted early-stage startups, funding fewer than 2% of the companies it reviews.
▶8 more co-investors
Lookout VenturesTwo Sigma VenturesMatrixWinklevoss CapitalICONIQ CapitalReach CapitalRuna CapitalAirTree Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside Horizon, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Horizon's recorded portfolio.