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Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc

Venture capital

Menlo Park · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

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.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Menlo Park, CA, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2019
Last 12 months
3 investments
AUM
$300M
VC funds
5
Tracked investments
52

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 39 of 52 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×20Healthtech ×19Digital Health ×15SaaS ×14Fintech ×8Enterprise Software ×7Crypto & Web3 ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4

HQs:United States×23Brazil×1Canada×1China×1United Kingdom×1Hong Kong×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 29 portfolio companies
55%
solo founders
16 of 29 mapped founding teams
44%
repeat founders
of 32 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×162 founders×93 founders×34+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 32 founders with education data

Stanford University ×7Purdue University ×3Harvard University ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2UCLA ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 29 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×10Engineering ×7Business & Management ×5Economics ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Politics & Policy ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 32 founders with career history

Facebook ×2LinkedIn ×2Uber ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×3Y Combinator ×3

2 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)

Investments · 52 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12025 · 62024 · 12021 · 19 dated

Freeport Marketsfreeportmarkets.comin𝕏✓ verified

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)

Advance Intelligence Groupadvancegroup.comin

Beijing, CN

PartnerJefferson Chen· led

Co-investorsSoftBank Vision FundWarburg Pincus

Akiaakia.comin

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

AllScaleallscale.ioin𝕏Dec 2025 · $5M

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

Alphahelloalpha.comin𝕏

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 AIwith-andy.comin

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 Combinator

Animoca Brandsanimocabrands.comin𝕏Jun 2026

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+37 more

Autopoiesis Sciencesautopoiesis.scienceinJul 2025

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 Ventures

Bluentebluente.cominAug 2025 · $1.5M

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-investorsForge Ventures

Canopy Carecanopycare.usin

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

Crossmint, Inc.crossmint.comin𝕏

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 ToolsFintechSaaSNew York, US

Alfonso Gómez-Jordana Mañas(Founder)inRodri Fernández Touza(Founder)in

Co-investors6th Man VenturesAbstract VenturesBig Brain HoldingsCommerce VenturesGMO VenturePartnersHash3 Capital+2 more

Decoded Healthdecodedhealth.com

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 JainSierra VenturesTau VenturesInflect HealthTAU Ventures

Deep 6 AIdeep6.aiin

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 VenturesPoint72 VenturesTechstarsTMC Venture Fund

Ever Edenever-eden.comin

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 Healthferrumhealth.cominAug 2024

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 CapitalFoundryHeadwater VenturesUrban InnovationGSRSingTel Innov8 Pte Ltd.

Fireworkfirework.comin𝕏

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+2 more

GigSafegigsafe.cominApr 2025 · $4.8M

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

Glimpsetryglimpse.comin𝕏

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 Combinator

Health Rhythmshealthrhythms.cominJan 2021

HealthtechLong Island City, US

Mark Mathews(Director)Paul Gilbert(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsCU Healthcare Innovation FundCity LightInflect Health

Jarisjaris.ioin

Jaris provides embedded lending and financial products to small and medium-sized businesses through integration into payment platforms and software company applications.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBurlingame, US

Chris AristidesinNeel PatelinMatt ThomasinJane Meehanin

Co-investorsWing

Klaviklavi.aiin

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 Ventures

Medablemedable.comin𝕏

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 LearningCloud ComputingHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSPalo Alto, US

Michelle Longmire(Founder)Timothy R. Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Perry Robinson(Executive Officer)in

BoardYoung A. Sohn(Director)Richard Lim(Director)inAnna Long(Director)

Co-investorsACVC PartnersConnectivity VenturesHealthX VenturesObvious VenturesPROOFSapphire Ventures+5 more

Niumnium.comin𝕏

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 SoftwareFintechSaaS

Prajit Nanu(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsGSR VenturesVertex GrowthVertex VenturesAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Beacon VCNewView Capital+5 more

Nyquist AInyquistai.comin

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

OCNonecarnow.comin

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 CapitalGreat North VenturesLoup VenturesNeer Venture PartnersNew Stack VenturesNuMundo Ventures+1 more

OMNYomnyhealth.comin

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-investorsAlleyCorpblue 9 capitalMerus CapitalAlley Robotics VenturesKima Ventures

Optain Healthoptainhealth.com

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 Ventures

OSSO VRossovr.comin𝕏

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

Pocket RNpocketrn.comin𝕏

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 VenturesSignal Peak Ventures

PreciseMDXprecisemdx.comin𝕏

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

Recessrecess.tv

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 Healthrelyhealth.carein

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-investorsInflect Health

RxDietrx-diet.com𝕏

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 Llp

Sonarsonarmentalhealth.comin

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 Health AIsunnyhealth.aiin

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

The Finternfintern.aiin

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

TransCryptstranscrypts.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $15M

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 CapitalFactionMotley Fool Ventures+7 more

TuMeketumeke.ioin

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-investorsDorm RoomIntel Capital

Understood Careunderstoodcare.comin

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-investorsTau VenturesY Combinator1984 Ventures Management, LlcRethink EducationZeal Capital Partners

Venteurventeur.coinApr 2025 · $20M

HealthtechInsurTechBerkeley, US

Stacy Edgar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inTimothy Edgar(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstarsAmerican Family VenturesCRCM VenturesGSR VenturesHoughton Street VenturesIngeborg Investments+1 more

Venteurventeur.com

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 Healthxphealth.co

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 VenturesManchesterStory Group, LLC+9 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

HangID R&DKintsugiLimbix HealthNimblePlusAISkan AIThresh PowerUniform TeethZingbox

Exits · 5

5 acquisitions

ID R&Dacq. by Mitek SystemsLimbix Healthacq. by Big HealthThresh Poweracq. by EuclidUniform Teethacq. by ImpressZingboxacq. by Palo Alto Networks

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc made?
Informed Ventures Advisors, Llc has 52 tracked investments, 5 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, 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 106 tracked co-investors.

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