Innospark Ventures
Boston · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
AI-only fund focused on explainable AI, operating as an evergreen recycling exits, co-founded by Venkat Srinivasan—AI scientist, serial founder with multiple AI-driven exits—and strong MIT/Harvard sourcing ties.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website
Deepak Verma combines hands-on operating experience as a portfolio company CEO and operating partner with mission-driven investing in applied AI, championing AI-driven English learning in India and other non-English markets.
Dr. Venkat Srinivasan is an AI PhD, serial founder with exits and ex‑finance professor who champions explainable, traceable AI centered on defensible scientific IP and spans Indian and US ecosystems.
Matt Fates pivoted from a two-decade GP to become an early-stage specialist focused on applied and deep-tech AI/data science, combining Internet 1.0 veteran continuity with personal angel investing in AI.
What they invest in
from 4 of 16 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Digital Health ×2Healthtech ×2Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Construction Tech ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAirWorks provides AI-enabled geospatial processing and field intelligence solutions for infrastructure projects, serving telecommunications, power, architecture, engineering, construction, and government sectors.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePropTech
David Morczinek(CEO & Co-Founder)Adam Kersnowski(Chief Evangelist & Co-Founder)
Copernic develops catalysts for zero-carbon ammonia and e-fuels that are cost-competitive and compatible with existing industrial infrastructure.
CleantechClimate TechDeep Tech
Montreal
Rob May(Director)Sudhakar Sah(Executive Officer)Nick Romano(Executive Officer, Director)Davis Sawyer(Executive Officer)Venkat Srinivasan(Director)Ehsan Saboori(Executive Officer, Director)
Dyania Health develops AI and natural language processing technology for clinical research and healthcare applications, serving healthcare systems and clinical trial management.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNew York, US
Eirini Sloser(CEO)Eirini Schlosser(CEO & Founder)in
Fourier Health builds infrastructure to unlock unstructured clinical data from healthcare systems, enabling AI models and clinicians to access actionable intelligence from records currently locked in PDFs and fragmented systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtech
Christopher Lee(Co-Founder & CEO)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Innospark Ventures invest at?
- Innospark Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Innospark Ventures's typical check size?
- Innospark Ventures typically writes checks of $2M – $2M.
- What sectors does Innospark Ventures focus on?
- Innospark Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- Where is Innospark Ventures located?
- Innospark Ventures is headquartered in Boston, US.
- Does Innospark Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Innospark Ventures leads investment rounds.
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