Innovating Capital
Venture capitalNew York · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 9 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Innovating Capital invests with the conviction that technology can be highly disruptive to society for the better. The firm takes a founder-first approach, backing entrepreneurs at the forefront of innovation who have a clear vision for positive change. It focuses on deep technology and applies its domain expertise to help portfolio companies create value across areas such as cybersecurity, enterprise software, deep tech, quantum computing, fintech, blockchain and AI.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.
Team · 9 people
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What they invest in
from 42 of 64 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×16Fintech ×11Crypto & Web3 ×9Data & Infrastructure ×8Enterprise Software ×8Healthtech ×8SaaS ×8Cybersecurity ×6
HQs:United States×28United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 30 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×142 founders×123 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 29 founders with education data
New York University ×2NYU Stern School of Business ×2Princeton University ×2University of Pennsylvania ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 33 founders with career history
McKinsey & Company ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 30 with degree data)
Investments · 64 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 32021 · 12018 · 22017 · 12015 · 411 dated
Helus Pharma (branded Cybin) is a clinical-stage biotech developing novel serotonergic agonist therapies for mental health conditions, with lead programs including CYB004 in Phase 2 trials for generalized anxiety disorder.
BiotechDigital HealthMental HealthToronto
Eric So(Co-Founder, Executive Chairman & Interim CEO)inPaul Glavine(Director, Executive Officer)inGabriel Fahel(Executive Officer)George Tziras(Director, Executive Officer)inAaron Bartlone(Executive Officer)inGreg Cavers(Executive Officer)in
Tie (formerly Revenue Roll) provides an AI-powered identity graph that identifies anonymous website visitors using consent-based signals, matching up to 75% of traffic without cookies.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US
Michael Diesu(Executive Officer, Director)inAlek Burk(Executive Officer, Director)Steve Klein(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Kopnick(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAnthony Georgiades(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsStage 2 CapitalEastward Capital PartnersHawke VenturesirrvrntVC
Archblock describes itself as a company working to open access to financial opportunities and global trade.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Co-investorsMetaplanetAlameda ResearchAndreessen HorowitzBlocktower Capital
Bitcoin.org is an independent open source informational resource dedicated to helping Bitcoin develop sustainably.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Satoshi NakamotoMartti Malmi
Co-investors1confirmationAdvanced BlockchainBedrockBollinger Investment GroupJustin “3LAU” BlauLvna Capital+5 more
An informational page describing Bitcoin, a decentralized peer-to-peer digital currency that enables payments without a central authority using cryptography, proof-of-work, and a public blockchain.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investors1confirmationAdvanced BlockchainBlockchain AssetsDraper AssociatesNarwhal VenturesStandard Crypto+1 more
Bossa Nova developed autonomous robots and cloud AI to automate on-shelf inventory management, deploying robots in Walmart Supercenters to scan aisles and report issues such as out-of-stocks to store associates.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechRobotics
Co-investorsCota CapitalOpen Field CapitalSamsung Catalyst FundIntel Capital
Burnt provides cryptographically verified identity and attribute verification that lets users prove specific claims (such as income above a threshold or a credit score over 700) by logging into accounts they already have, without sharing raw documents or PII.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsFintech
Anthony Anzalone(Founder)in
Co-investorsArrington CapitalDraper DragonElliptiFigmentPentos VenturesPlay Ventures+3 more
Chainlink is an oracle platform that connects onchain applications with offchain data and external systems, serving major financial institutions and DeFi protocols with standards for data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsAZDAGBig Candle CapitalBitDAOBlack DragonCogitent VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)+8 more
Chia develops an open-source blockchain network using Proof of Space Time consensus, designed to significantly reduce energy consumption compared to traditional proof-of-work systems.
AgTechCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSouth San Francisco, US
Bram Cohen(Founder, Chairman of the Board, Chief Technology Officer (former CEO 2019-2022))inRyan Singer(Co-Founder (former CEO, 2017-2019))inGene Hoffman(President and Chief Executive Officer; also Co-CEO of Permuto Capital)inMisha Graboi(Chief Financial Officer)inVishal Kapoor(Chief Operating Officer)April Helliwell(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAndromeda CapitalBreyer CapitalCollab+CurrencyDCM Ventures+7 more
Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Mohit Aron(Founder Emeritus)inSanjay Poonen(CEO and President)inTIMOTHY ROBBINS(Executive Officer)inLORENZO MONTESI(Executive Officer)inROB SALMON(Executive Officer)in
BoardWILLIAM COUGHRAN(Director)in
Co-investorsAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcArtis VenturesBattery VenturesCisco InvestmentsCoatue Management+20 more
Confident LIMS is a cloud-based laboratory information management system designed for analytical testing labs across industries including cannabis, food, agriculture, nutraceuticals, environmental, cosmetics, and industrial chemicals.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsBase Venture Management, Inc.Bullpen Capital
Laboratory information management system provider offering lab testing software.
Crayon provides an AI-powered competitive intelligence platform that monitors competitors, surfaces real-time market intel, generates content, and delivers sales talk tracks and plays to enablement and sales teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechBoston, US
Jonah Lopin(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Osborne(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardEric Paley(Director)inBenedict Rocchio(Director)
Co-investorsBantam GroupBaseline VenturesChaos VenturesConvergeEastward Capital PartnersFounder Collective+4 more
Cresilon develops plant-based flowable hemostatic gel technology that controls bleeding within seconds without manual pressure, with products for veterinary care (VETIGEL) and human trauma (TRAUMAGEL).
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsBrooklyn, US
Isaac Miller(Co-founder)inJoe Landolina(Co-founder & CEO)inScott Levine(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCatalio Capital Management, LPDorm Room
Deduce builds an identity graph that detects stolen and synthetic identities to protect financial institutions and fintech companies from fraud at account opening and within customer databases.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Robert PanasiukAndy Sheldon
Co-investorsCyber Mentor Fund
Embassy of Things (EOT) offers Twin Fusion, an industrial data fabric platform that ingests, contextualizes, and models operational technology (OT) data and scales it to IT platforms for analytics, machine learning, and digital twins.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoT
Industrial DataOps management platform optimizing industrial assets with enterprise-wide insights.
Blockchain technology for digital money, global payments, and decentralized applications.
Space TechSan Bernardino, US
Jason Lee(Executive Officer)inMike Gallo(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsTechstars
Customer service platforms for financial institutions leveraging conversational AI.
Co-investorsJLS
Glia offers a banking AI platform that automates inbound and outbound customer interactions and internal workflows across a financial institution's core, engagement, and other systems.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Justin DiPietro(Founder)inDaniel Michaeli(Founder)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Flying Fish VenturesGray Line PartnersInsight PartnersRemarkable VenturesTemerity Capital Partners+2 more
Psychedelic support provider focused on science, education, and products.
Heading Health is a mental health treatment center providing team-based, in-person care combining psychiatry, therapy, and nutritional support.
HealthtechMental HealthAustin, US
Steven Levine(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Benjamin Goldman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Simon Tankel(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardWilliam Pescatello(Director)
Co-investorsGlobal BrainJam FundRefract Ventures
Branding solutions and specialty services provider operating in 49 states.
IntelligentCross is a US equities trading venue that uses AI to optimize price discovery by matching orders near-continuously to achieve maximum price stability.
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Roman Ginis(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreycroftMango CapitalPoint72 Ventures
Inevitable Tech builds a fully automated, plug-and-play plant propagation system that gives growers precise control over climate, lighting, and nutrients, using a closed-loop design with built-in perception to detect pests and disease early.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Brandon Alexander(Founder/CEO)inJonathan Binney(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAt One VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesEniac VenturesPathbreaker VenturesY Combinator+3 more
Injective is a blockchain built specifically for finance, providing infrastructure for onchain trading, tokenization, and payments with embedded primitives such as stablecoins, real-world assets, and programmable derivatives.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechDublin, US
Albert Chon(Director)inChen(Co-founder)Eric Chen(Cofounder)Zhonghan Chen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAU21 CapitalCogitent VenturesFigmentPantera CapitalUnanimous CapitalEspresso Systems+1 more
Intelas provides a data management platform for real estate portfolios that centralizes and standardizes property-level financial and operational data from multiple sources.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Dimitrios Pilitsis(Founder, CEO)in
Co-investorsBackwards Capital
San Carlos, US
Jonathan Binney(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBrandon Alexander(Director)inDhiraj Singh(Director)Eric Chin(Director)in
Co-investorsComet LabsCrosslink CapitalCrunchFundHemisphere Ventures LLCTuesday CapitalAmplify Partners CV+6 more
Maya Health (Naitur) builds compliance-focused AI automation for independent health and wellness practices, covering intake-to-EMR sync, follow-ups, lab result delivery, rating-scale scoring, and safety escalation.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsLeafy TunnelPsyMed Ventures
Software platform helping psychedelic practitioners manage and measure health outcomes.
Co-investorsPsyMed Ventures
MDLand develops iClinic, an electronic health record (EHR) platform for physicians and medical office staff, with modules for chronic care management (CCM), remote patient monitoring (RPM), and MACRA/MIPS value-based payment compliance.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsKain Capital
Payments platform for trade and technical schools to boost enrollments and tuition collection.
New Age Eats produces plant-based sausage with cultivated pork that replicates the taste and texture of traditional pork sausage while using sustainable, clean energy production methods.
CleantechConsumerFoodTech
Brian Spearsin
Co-investorsEvolution VC Partners
San Francisco, US
Santiago Merea(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsGraph VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Kima VenturesSparkLabs Global Ventures
Developer of full-stack photonic quantum computers for generative ML and optimization.
ORCA Computing develops full-stack photonic quantum computing systems, including on-premises hardware and software tools, for research institutions, government bodies, and industry applications such as generative AI, machine learning, and optimisation.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingLondon, GB
Ian Walmsley(Co-founder)inRichard Murray(Co-founder & CEO)inJosh Nunn(Co-founder & Chief Science Officer)inPer Nyberg(Chief Commercial Officer)inMike Piraino(Chief Operating Officer)Thien-An Nguyen(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesOxford Science EnterprisesPerscitus LLPQuantonationVerve Ventures
Social matchmaking platform connecting gamers for multiplayer experiences.
Pastel/Lumera Protocol is a layer-1 blockchain providing Web3 infrastructure including decentralized storage (Cascade), AI and LLM services with AI-powered digital asset authenticity verification (Sense), and cross-chain interoperability across networks like Ethereum and Solana.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Pawp offers an annual membership giving pet owners 24/7 on-demand access to licensed veterinarians, nurses, and technicians for virtual consultations, follow-ups, and personalized care plans.
ConsumerDigital HealthWellness & FitnessBrooklyn, US
Drew Taylor(Director)Andrew Malek(Director, Promoter)Marc Atiyeh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardZack Schildhorn(Director)
Co-investorsCompanion FundDCM VenturesGood FriendsHOF CapitalLux CapitalProtagonist+3 more
Customizable, frictionless, and secure authentication solutions.
Policygenius is an online insurance marketplace that provides consumers with free, tailored quotes and support from licensed agents across life, auto, home, and disability insurance.
FintechInsurTechMarketplacesBrooklyn, US
Francois de Lame(Director)inJennifer Fitzgerald(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardTianxiang Zhuo(Director)David Golden(Director)in
Co-investorsAnsa CapitalBaroda VenturesFikaKarlin VenturesMassMutual VenturesNewtown Partners+4 more
Electronic medical record systems designed to reduce clinician burnout.
Populate provides an AI-powered electronic medical records (EMR) and billing platform for podiatry, orthopedic, and physiatry practices, offering ambient AI scribing, digital patient intake, practice management, and MIPS reporting.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNew York, US
Christopher Chance Rodriguez(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Zubair Noman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
QuickFrame AI is a generative AI video platform that creates videos from text prompts, images, or reference subjects and includes an AI editing assistant for producing ads across CTV, TV, and social channels.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Lucas Loeffler(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomNucleus Adventure CapitalR/GA Ventures
Rinse operates a platform for on-demand laundry and dry cleaning services, connecting customers with local cleaners through a mobile and web interface.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerSan Francisco, US
James(Co-founder & COO)Ajay Prakash(Founder)in
Co-investorsBase Venture Management, Inc.Expansion Venture CapitalFf Venture CapitalJavelin Venture PartnersUnanimous CapitalAccelerator Ventures+1 more
Sana is a biotech company developing engineered cell medicines, including gene therapies for gene modification and delivery, cell replacement therapies using stem cell biology, and manufacturing solutions to improve patient access to these treatments.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Richard Mulligan(Director)inHans Bishop(Director)Steve Harr(President and Chief Executive Officer)James J. MacDonald(Executive Officer)Nathan Hardy(Executive Officer)
BoardGeoffrey von Maltzahn(Director)
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesARCH Venture PartnersF-Prime CapitalFlagship PioneeringJDRF T1D FundManta Ray Ventures+1 more
SIEMonster builds an infinitely scalable Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform for organizations managing cybersecurity threats and risks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTNew York City, US
Chris Rock(CISO)inDez Rock(CEO)in
BoardSean Ammirati(Director)
Co-investorsTechstars
Cloud credentialing software for healthcare facilities and providers; acquired by AMN Healthcare in January 2019.
HealthtechCulver City, US
Miles Z. Beckett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Paras Maniar(Director)
BoardGreg Bettinelli(Director)David A. Rakoff(Director)
Co-investorsBonfire VenturesTechstarsUpfront VenturesBAM VenturesRincon Venture PartnersSlow Ventures+2 more
Application security testing solution for developers and DevOps without security expertise.
Solana is a blockchain network designed for high-performance internet capital markets, payments, and cryptocurrency applications.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Anatoly Yakovenko(Solana Founder & Solana Labs CEO)inAlan Yu
Co-investors1k(x)1kx500 Globala16z cryptoAbstract VenturesAegis Ventues+37 more
Strata provides identity orchestration software that secures human and agent identities across multiple cloud environments and identity providers without vendor lock-in or application refactoring.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareNiwot, US
Eric Olden(Founder)inCarl Eric Leach(Founder)Christopher Marie(Founder)
BoardRohit Gupta(Director)
Co-investorsTitanium VenturesA'Z AngelsForgePoint CapitalMenlo VenturesNew York Life VenturesPrana Tech Ventures+1 more
ethereum.org is a public, open-source educational resource and community portal for the Ethereum blockchain network, maintained by a core team and thousands of global contributors.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEdTech
Aya Miyaguchiin
Co-investors1confirmationAdvanced BlockchainBaseTwoBloccelerate VCBollinger Investment GroupCollab+Currency+20 more
Uniswap is an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange protocol using an automated market maker model, built by Uniswap Labs.
New York City, US
Hayden Adams(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAZDAGBig Candle CapitalDeepTech Ventures+10 more
Unsaddl provides education benefits for employers and employees, integrating with payroll and HRIS systems to deliver student loan assistance and related education support services.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Steve Troy(Founder)inChris Hsu(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Userfront provides authentication and user management tooling for developers, including capabilities for deploying AI assistants and enforcing AI use policies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsHeavybitStanford UniversityWestWave Capital
Generalized abstraction layer enabling frictionless Web3 experiences for developers and brands.
Redwood City, US
David Feller(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardWilliam Rosenzweig(Director)Marcia J. Hooper(Director)Vadim Geshel(Director)Olivier Garel(Director)Sven-Olof Reimers(Director)
Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalIntel Capital
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioCybinNASDAQ: HELP
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCohesity · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 2, 2026
Injective · tradingview.com · Sep 1, 2026
Cybin · tickerreport.com · Aug 23, 2026
Bitcoin · cryptobriefing.com · Aug 21, 2026
Chainlink · cryptorank.io · Aug 21, 2026
Userfront · startupintros.com · Jul 13, 2026
Solana · cryptobriefing.com · Jul 2, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Innovating Capital made?
- Innovating Capital has 64 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Innovating Capital invest at?
- Innovating Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What is Innovating Capital's typical check size?
- Innovating Capital typically writes checks of $10K – $3M.
- What sectors does Innovating Capital focus on?
- Innovating Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Quantum Computing.
- Where is Innovating Capital located?
- Innovating Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Innovating Capital lead rounds?
- Innovating Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Innovating Capital co-invest with?
- Innovating Capital most often shares deals with 1confirmation, a16z crypto, Andreessen Horowitz, among 204 tracked co-investors.
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