Knightsgate Ventures
Venture capitalHouston · Seed · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Knightsgate Ventures is a venture investor with offices in Houston, San Francisco, and Atlanta. Its portfolio spans automotive mobility-as-a-service tools for dealers, consumer personal-finance apps, business telecom purchasing platforms, ethical retail supply chain software, and marine logistics analytics.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 3 portfolio companiesHR Tech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1Enterprise Software ×1Media & Entertainment ×1SaaS ×1Wellness & Fitness ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHeadstart is applicant matching and management software that uses machine learning to help early talent teams hire fairly by reducing discrimination based on demographic characteristics.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Nicholas Shekerdemian(Founder/CEO)inJeremy Hindle(Founder/CTO / CPO)in
Co-investorsFounders Factory NYY CombinatorAvlok CapitalFounders FactoryFoundersXHack VC+2 more
A lifestyle and parenting blog featuring articles on motherhood, childcare, beauty products, and family wellness.
ConsumerHR TechMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Genevieve Bellaire(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsBezos ExpeditionsFitz Gate VenturesHuman VenturesUnderdog Labs
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Car Sharing / Mobility as a Service platform
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Knightsgate Ventures invest at?
- Knightsgate Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Knightsgate Ventures focus on?
- Knightsgate Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Knightsgate Ventures located?
- Knightsgate Ventures is headquartered in Houston, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamMeet The VC: Allen Bryant of Knightsgate Ventures
Early Growth · Allen Bryant
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