Ideaship
Venture capitalPortland · Seed–Growth · 12 people tracked
Investment thesis
Ideaship believes that companies with strong patent portfolios achieve higher valuations and generate superior exit outcomes. The fund invests in founders building novel, patentable solutions across sectors, providing specialized patent strategy guidance, IP valuation, and claims development expertise throughout the company lifecycle to maximize enterprise value and liquidity premiums.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 12 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Digital Health ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Biotech ×1Cleantech ×1Consumer ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1E-commerce ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathClickvoyant provides conversion rate optimization (CRO) and analytics services on a fixed monthly retainer, including GA4 data cleaning, dashboards, natural-language analysis, and AI-generated CRO roadmaps.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSSan Diego, US
Co-investorsExpert DOJOHawke VenturesHow Women InvestRogue Womens FundTechstars
DeepCharge operates a platform that predicts enterprise device failures using machine learning and IoT sensing technology.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainNeedham, US
Yousof Naderi(Founder)inMohammad Naderi(Executive Officer, Director)Kaushik Chowdhury(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsaVenture
ProMedix develops the PeriFRL Circulatory Dysfunction Monitor, a device that digitally measures capillary refill time (CRT) to provide standardized, noninvasive monitoring of peripheral perfusion for early sepsis detection and resuscitation.
BiotechDigital HealthHardwareMedical DevicesPortland, US
Matthew Hansen(Co-Founder)Steven Baker(Executive Officer)Scott Filer(Executive Officer, Director)David Sheridan(Co-Founder)Robert Jenks(Executive Officer)Andrew Kibler(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsElevate Capital
SavorEase makes Crispy Melts, plant-based dissolvable finger foods designed for people managing dysphagia, purée or soft-texture diets, and feeding difficulties, including both adults and children.
ConsumerDigital HealthFoodTech
Reva Barewal(Founder)
Co-investorsPortland Seed Fund
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSavorease · ideashipfund.com · Jul 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ideaship invest at?
- Ideaship invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Ideaship focus on?
- Ideaship focuses on Deep Tech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Ideaship located?
- Ideaship is headquartered in Portland, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamManaging Director of Ideaship Fund Amanda Oborne on The Shades of Entrepreneurship
The Shades of Entrepreneurship · Amanda Oborne
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Co-investors · 1
GutBrain Ventures is an early-stage technology venture capital firm led by investor and former entrepreneur Bob Davoli, who partners closely with founders and management teams to help build and scale high-growth software and technology companies.
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