Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc
Venture capitalMenlo Park · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 8 people tracked
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Informed Ventures believes in backing companies with experienced founders and teams who can execute across growth stages. The firm leverages its partners' deep operational backgrounds in founding, healthcare, engineering, and business leadership to provide mentorship and strategic support beyond capital. The firm has demonstrated success supporting companies to significant exits including IPOs and unicorn status.
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Team · 8 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 48 of 62 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×26Healthtech ×22SaaS ×20Digital Health ×17Enterprise Software ×12Fintech ×11Crypto & Web3 ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4
HQs:United States×33United Kingdom×2Brazil×1Canada×1China×1Hong Kong×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 34 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×182 founders×123 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 36 founders with education data
Stanford University ×7Purdue University ×3Harvard University ×2Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2UCLA ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 31 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×12Engineering ×9Business & Management ×6Economics ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Politics & Policy ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 37 founders with career history
Google ×4Uber ×4Stanford University ×3LinkedIn ×2Microsoft ×2StartX ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
3 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 37 with degree data)
Investments · 62 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 62024 · 12022 · 12021 · 12017 · 111 dated
Freeport is a self-custodial trading platform offering access to stocks, crypto, commodities, FX, and pre-IPO exposure, with market intelligence from social feeds and insider filings.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3FintechNew York City, US
Lihong Wang(Founder)inBryan Reed(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Tekedia Capital
Abound is a consumer lending company that uses cashflow-based AI underwriting models built on transaction data to make credit decisions, and licenses this technology as a platform to partner lenders.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechSaaS
Co-investorsDeutsche BankSalica InvestmentsWest Coast Capital
Abound provides AI-based lending technology that spans underwriting to collections, offering affordable consumer loans and letting partner lenders launch their own lending products.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSUK, GB
Dr. Michelle He(Co-Founder & COO)inGerald Chappell(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsK3 VenturesCircle VenturesLuminarXNear FoundationWaterfall Eden
Singapore-headquartered AI-driven technology company transforming financial services and retail; leading fintech platform in Southeast Asia.
Beijing, CN
PartnerJefferson Chen· led
Co-investorsSoftBank Vision FundVision Plus CapitalWarburg Pincus
Akia builds AI-powered technology for the hospitality industry, offering a platform that covers the entire guest journey from initial website visit through post-stay reviews.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkPropTechSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsSLVCAltos VenturesGSR Ventures
AllScale is a passkey-based invoicing platform that lets users send invoices and accept payments via credit card, Apple Pay, or on-chain while receiving real-time stablecoin settlement.
Crypto & Web3FintechHR TechSaaSVancouver, CA
Alisha Li(Founder)inJun Li(Founder)Khalil Lin(Founder)in
Co-investorsDraper DragonGenerative VenturesV3V VenturesAmber Group
Hello Alpha (formerly Alpha Medical) is an online telehealth service that connects patients with board-certified providers and licensed primary care providers trained in women's health.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechWellness & FitnessPalo Alto, US
Gloria Lau(Founder)in
Co-investorsAV8 VenturesChamaeleonSamsung Next
Andy is an AI-powered ambient scribing platform for home health agencies that automates clinical documentation, compliance checks, and medical coding.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Tiantian Zha(Founder)in
Co-investorsf7 VenturesHeadwater VenturesIA Seed VenturesY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzBreakpoint Capital+5 more
Animoca Brands invests in blockchain and digital asset projects across gaming, infrastructure, culture, and real-world asset categories, with a portfolio of 600+ companies and a focus on Web3 ecosystem development.
B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3GamingSector Agnostic
Yat Siu(Founder & CEO)Robby Yungin
Co-investors2080 Ventures500 GlobalA'Z AngelsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalAppWorks Ventures+43 more
Autopoiesis builds AI systems capable of autonomous scientific discovery, operating Aristotle, an AI research partner that assists scientists with hypothesis formation, evidence evaluation, and research direction decisions.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSan Francisco, US
Dr. Eike Gerhardt(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpaca VCCorigin VenturesThreshold VenturesUP PartnersVitalStage Ventures
Bluente offers AI-powered legal document translation with 99.7% accuracy, supporting 120+ languages while maintaining original formatting and compliance standards.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech
Daphne Tay(Founder)in
Co-investorsVenturraForge Ventures
Canopy operates an Intelligent Care Platform for oncology practices, using data-driven software to support continuous care for cancer patients and caregivers.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US
Lavi Kwiatkowsky(Founder & CEO)inAvi Revivo(Chief Technology Officer & GM Israel)inGeoff Calkins(Chief Product & Strategy Officer)inJosh Neiman(President & Chief Commercial Officer)in
Co-investorsSamsung NextUpWest
Cranston builds AI agents that automate back-office work for CPA firms, including tax preparation, bookkeeping, and client follow-up processes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sean O'Bannon(Founder)inMax Minsker(Founder)in
Co-investorsTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorAmino CapitalAndreessen HorowitzFounder CapitalKleiner Perkins+10 more
Crossmint builds developer tools that let companies, AI agents, and users work with blockchain and stablecoin rails without dealing with the underlying complexity.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Alfonso Gómez-Jordana Mañas(Founder)inRodri Fernández Touza(Founder)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAbstract VenturesBig Brain HoldingsCommerce VenturesFactionFinancial Venture Studio+13 more
Decoded Health provides AI-powered clinical documentation and intake automation tools for healthcare providers, using natural language processing to capture patient data and generate structured clinical notes.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsPerot JainRed Dog CapitalSierra VenturesTau VenturesInflect HealthTAU Ventures
Data & InfrastructureHealthtechPasadena, US
Wout Brusselaers(Executive Officer, Director)inSondra Pepe(Executive Officer)inChristian Duvall(Executive Officer)inAntonia Holway(Executive Officer)inDoug Cassidy(Executive Officer)inPeter Casasanto(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsIaso VenturesMemorialCare Innovation FundPoint72 VenturesTechstarsTMC Venture FundGSR Ventures
Enzyme develops a Quality Management System (QMS) software platform for life science companies including drug, biologic, device, and digital product manufacturers, designed to streamline regulatory workflows and generate FDA-ready documentation.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jared Seehafer(Founder/CEO)inJacob Graham(Founder/Vice President QA/RA)in
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Soma CapitalY CombinatorAg Startup Engine SeedHack VCParcel B+4 more
Evereden makes clean, non-toxic, dermatologist-tested skincare and self-care products designed for kids and teens.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Kimberley Ho(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsPLUS CapitalTrousdale VenturesGSR Ventures
Ferrum Health develops AI accountability solutions, though the specific products and customer base are not detailed on the company page.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US
Pelu Tran(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPatrick Steele(Director)inJaclyn Hester(Director)inKenneth Ko(Director)
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalFelicis VenturesFoundryHeadwater VenturesUrban InnovationCercano Management+2 more
Firework offers 1:1 Video Chat, a real-time video engagement tool that lets brands and retailers connect with online shoppers for product discovery, consultation, and support directly on their websites.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSSan Mateo, US
Vincent Yang(Co-founder)inJerry Luk(Co-founder)in
Co-investorseGateway CapitalSand Hill AngelsSilicon VenturesSoftBank Vision FundAmex VenturesGSR Ventures+3 more
GigSafe provides a platform that manages the work-readiness and compliance workflows for independent contractor networks in delivery and logistics operations.
Future of WorkHR TechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
David Pickerell(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsRally Ventures Management, LlcRareBreed VenturesYes VCBrand Foundry Ventures
Glimpse consolidates retail sales data and uses AI agents to automate revenue recovery, cash application, and dispute management for consumer brands.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US
Akash Raju(Founder)inAnuj Mehta(Founder)inKushal Negi(Founder)inElan Miller(Cofounder)
Co-investors8VCAndreessen HorowitzData TechOrigin VenturesY CombinatorEmles Advisors
Real-time objective behavioral health monitoring
HealthtechLong Island City, US
Mark Mathews(Director)Paul Gilbert(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCU Healthcare Innovation FundWaterline VenturesCity LightInflect Health
Juno is an AI health assistant that helps people with chronic illness track symptoms, identify patterns, and create reports for medical appointments, based on university research and user feedback from over 1,000 patients.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Marshall Gould(Founder)inIsaac Tolley(Founder)in
Co-investorsLobster CapitalSterling RoadTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator20VCAda Ventures+10 more
San Francisco, US
Pujun Bhatnagar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJEFFREY GIBSON(Executive Officer, Director)Tonguc Barkin Doganay(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLISA DOLAN(Director)
Co-investorsCapital 49DeVCKyber Knight CapitalGSR VenturesLink VenturesRiot Ventures+3 more
Klavi.ai is a financial services platform that leverages open finance data and intelligence to help businesses extend credit with transparency and assess credit risk.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSão Paulo, BR
Stone Zheng(Founder)in
Co-investors01vcParallax VenturesGSR VenturesIporanga VenturesVivo Ventures
Medable provides a cloud-based platform for clinical research that uses AI and digital tools to accelerate the development of therapies by improving the quality, reach, and efficiency of clinical trials.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCloud ComputingDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSPalo Alto, US
Michelle Longmire(Founder)Timothy R. Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Perry Robinson(Executive Officer)inRolland-Yves Mauvernay
BoardYoung A. Sohn(Director)Richard Lim(Director)in
Co-investorsACVC PartnersConnectivity VenturesDebiopharm Innovation FundHealthX VenturesKin VenturesObvious Ventures+8 more
MochaCare provides operations management software for home care agencies, helping them handle scheduling, staffing, and administrative tasks while improving service reliability for clients and caregivers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Nicolas Walker(Founder, CEO)inPranav Uppiliappan(Founder)inNick
Co-investorsY CombinatorF4 FundImpact America FundPeterson Venture Partners
NALA operates two payment platforms: one enables consumers to send money across borders to emerging markets, while the other provides stablecoin-based payment infrastructure for businesses in those regions.
FintechNew York City, US
Benjamin Fernandes(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAlumni VenturesAmplo VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersDigital Currency GroupLiquidity Capital+18 more
Nimble.ai provides fast order fulfillment and logistics solutions, enabling same-day and next-day delivery with real-time inventory visibility and rapid onboarding for e-commerce operations.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain
Simon Kalouche(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelBreyer CapitalDns CapitalDatabricks VenturesHetz VenturesJ-Ventures+4 more
Nium operates a payments infrastructure with APIs, licenses, and a global network that lets businesses send and receive money across countries and currencies in real time.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Prajit Nanu(Founder and CEO)inMichael Bermingham(Co-founder)
Co-investorsVertex GrowthGSR VenturesVertex VenturesAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Beacon VCInnoVen Capital+12 more
NyquistAI provides an AI-powered intelligence platform that aggregates clinical and regulatory documentation into searchable information and insights for life science companies.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
OneCarNow (OCN) offers a car subscription service that lets customers get a new car for the medium or long term through a fully digital experience, bundling everything except gasoline.
CleantechConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsBlustone CapitalCaravela CapitalCollide CapitalGreat North VenturesLoup VenturesNeer Venture Partners+2 more
OMNY Health operates a platform that connects patients, providers, and life sciences companies through data and insights to improve healthcare delivery and clinical outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAlumni Venturesblue 9 capitalMerus CapitalAlley Robotics VenturesKima Ventures
Healthcare technology company using robotic retinal imaging, AI and teleophthalmology to screen for eye and systemic disease.
New York, US
Jeff Dunkel(Executive Officer, Director)inMingguang He(Director)inMichael Woods(Director)Thomas Manning(Director)Jason Sun(Director)
BoardKathleen O'Donnell(Director)
Co-investorsAegis VenturesInsight PartnersMeridian Ventures
Osso develops virtual reality training scenarios for nurses, nurse leaders and healthcare system administrators, offering self-guided learning, skill assessment, and collaborative training on one platform.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMillbrae, US
Justin Barad(Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer)inHeather Gervais(CEO)in
Co-investorsKaiser Permanente VenturesOak HC/FTPresence CapitalScrum VenturesSignalFireAnorak Ventures
Plus AI develops an AI-powered tool for professionals to create and format presentations more efficiently in Google Slides and PowerPoint.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSSeattle, US
Co-investorsMadrona Venture GroupBoxGroupChapter One
PocketRN connects patients, caregivers, and nurses through a virtual platform that provides access to nursing care and coaching from home.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Ryan Saunders(Founder)in
Co-investorsMedMountain VenturesPeterson VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
PreciseMDX offers an AI-driven platform for clinical and diagnostic laboratories that digitizes and automates lab order intake, converting handwritten requisitions, insurance cards, and IDs into structured data.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Mark Dorner(Co-Founder and CEO)Guy Livneh(Co-Founder and CTO)in
Recess is management software for fitness and activity studios—such as gyms, dojos, dance studios, and pilates studios—that handles bookings, memberships, payments, member messaging, and retention outreach, and provides each studio a branded client app for the App Store and Google Play.
SaaSSports TechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsBaukunst
Rely Health provides an AI-native service for patient orchestration and care navigation, combining AI automation with human care navigators to move patients to their next step in care.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Prithvi(Co-founder)Soham(Co-founder)
Co-investorsJude GomilaPear VCInflect Health
RxDiet provides AI-powered personalized nutrition programs with fresh ingredient delivery to help health plans and at-risk populations manage chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease.
Digital HealthFoodTechHealthtech
Jan Škvařil(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter Ventures Central LlcGiant Ventures Global LlpLakehouse Venture Partners
Skan AI builds a process intelligence and agentic automation platform that uses computer vision to observe how work actually gets done, generating a "Context Graph of Work" for large, highly regulated enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMenlo Park, US
Avinash Misra(Executive Officer, Director)inManish Garg(Director)inRaman Khanna(Director)in
BoardSimon Wu(Director)inJocelyn Goldfein(Director)in
Co-investorsBloomberg BetaCathay InnovationCiti VenturesDell Technologies CapitalGSR VenturesZetta Venture Partners+1 more
Sonar builds technology for early identification of and intervention in youth mental health challenges, aiming to help students build support networks for preventative mental healthcare.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Drew Barvir(Founder)inGabriel MoynihanGabe
Co-investors500 GlobalJ4 VenturesMaccabee VenturesNina CapitalThe MBA FundGSR Ventures
Sunny provides an embeddable AI infrastructure for healthcare advocacy, care navigation, concierge, and digital health platforms, handling benefits questions, in-network provider matching, and appointment scheduling under the partner's own brand.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Bilal F.(Founder)in
Co-investorsSemperVirens Venture Capital
TransCrypts is a blockchain-based platform for verifying and sharing employment, health and educational credentials.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechNewark, US
Zain Zaidi(Founder)inZain Z(Founder)
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAlumni VenturesAtland VenturesBeyond CapitalCALIFORNIA INNOVATIONFaction+10 more
TuMeke uses AI and computer vision to analyze how workers move and identify ergonomic risks without wearables or sensors, helping safety teams prevent musculoskeletal workplace injuries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSan Mateo, US
Zach Noland(Founder)inRiley Noland(Founder)inDiwakar Ganesan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesDorm RoomIntel CapitalMetagrove VenturesThink+ Ventures Management, Llc
Understood Care provides patient advocacy services for older adults navigating healthcare, particularly Medicare benefits and care coordination.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechNew York City, US
Samantha Wu(Founder)inKevin Bailey(Founder)in
Co-investorsPioneerTau VenturesY Combinator1984 Ventures Management, Llc468 CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+5 more
HealthtechInsurTechBerkeley, US
Stacy Edgar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inTimothy Edgar(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsAmerican Family VenturesCRCM VenturesGSR VenturesHoughton Street VenturesIngeborg Investments+1 more
Venteur was a company operating in the health benefits space, focused on ICHRA (Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements) for its customers.
Digital HealthHR TechInsurTechSan Francisco, US
Timothy Edgar(Founder)
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesHoughton Street Ventures
XP Health is a digital-first vision benefits platform selling full-replacement vision programs to US employers and insurance carriers.
Antonio Moraes(Founder)inJames Wong(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesCameron VenturesCanvas VenturesCore Venture CapitalHC9 VenturesJ-Ventures+11 more
Company whose CEO and cofounder Xu Zou credited Wisemont as an early investor providing funding and business support.
Mountain View, US
Xu Zou(Executive Officer, Director)Mei Wang(Director)Robert Thomas(Director)Richard Lim(Director)Raman Khanna(Director)in
Co-investorsPreface VenturesSocial StartsTSVCWisemont CapitalDell Technologies CapitalTriventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Deep6FerrumHangID R&DLimbix HealthNimbleOneCarNowThresh PowerUniform Teeth
Exits · 6
6 acquisitionsEnzymeacq. by Greenlight GuruID R&Dacq. by Mitek SystemsLimbix Healthacq. by Big HealthThresh Poweracq. by EuclidUniform Teethacq. by ImpressZingboxacq. by Palo Alto Networks
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Skan · thenextweb.com · Aug 12, 2026
NALA · fintech.global · May 28, 2026
Juno · ycombinator.com · May 22, 2026
Glimpse · finsmes.com · Apr 3, 2026
Understood Care · understoodcare.com · Apr 3, 2026
Medable · trysignalbase.com · Mar 25, 2026
MochaCare · ycombinator.com · Feb 28, 2026
AllScale · finsmes.com · Dec 8, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc made?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc has 62 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc invest at?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc focus on?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc located?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Does Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc lead rounds?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc has led 5 of the 8 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc co-invest with?
- Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc most often shares deals with Techstars, The MBA Fund, Y Combinator, among 141 tracked co-investors.
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