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Las Olas Venture Capital

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Fort Lauderdale · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked

Also known as LOVC MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

Las Olas Venture Capital invests in founders building AI and software applications aimed at modernizing outdated business workflows. The firm focuses on solutions that drive return on investment and operational efficiency, and it seeks to amplify the impact of its portfolio companies through hands-on support. It concentrates on SaaS and vertical AI at the seed stage, typically making 4-6 investments per year with average check sizes between $1.5M and $3M.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$1.5M – $3M
HQ
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Last 12 months
6 investments
AUM
$231.2M
VC funds
11
Tracked investments
45
Acquisitions
2

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Scotty Lefkowitz· Principalin

What they invest in

from 38 of 45 portfolio companies

SaaS ×27AI & Machine Learning ×18Enterprise Software ×11Fintech ×8Logistics & Supply Chain ×8Healthtech ×6Digital Health ×5Consumer ×4

HQs:United States×26Israel×1Iceland×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 15 portfolio companies
73%
solo founders
11 of 15 mapped founding teams
53%
repeat founders
of 15 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×112 founders×13 founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data

Columbia Business School ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 13 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×4Engineering ×3Finance & Accounting ×3Computer Science ×2Economics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history

Entrepreneurship Lab (ELabNYC) Bio & Health Tech ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×3

Investments · 45 tracked

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VetVerifivetverifi.cominJan 2025

VetVerifi provides verified pet vaccination records along with smart tags and API access for pet care.

ConsumerHealthtechSaaSNashville, US

David Servodidio(Executive Officer, Director)inChris Lynn(Founder)inTim Ridgway(Founder)in

Board seatMark Volchek· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsMarket Square VenturesRoo Capital

airconai.com 🡭airconai.comin𝕏

Aircon builds a "decision layer" for air freight that gives freight forwarders real-time intelligence at the point of quoting, including margins, route feasibility, and carrier reliability, with auditable and traceable pricing decisions.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Chris Condon(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalSchematic VenturesUnderscore VC

Anniehelloannie.comin𝕏

Annie is an AI "digital coworker" for dental practices that answers phone calls, books appointments, handles website chat, and runs automated recare follow-ups around the clock.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthSaaS

Avoavonow.comApr 2026 · $125MDefunct

Avo operates a marketplace within residential and office buildings that delivers groceries, cleaning services, and other goods to tenants, with building operators handling customer acquisition.

ConsumerE-commerceTel Aviv-Yafo, IL

Dekel Valtzer(Founder/CEO)inIdan Hershko(Founder)inNir Smadar(Founder/CTO)

Co-investorsInsight PartnersY CombinatorAlleyCorpDunamu & PartnersFuturePlayJLL Spark+3 more

Avoavo.appin𝕏Apr 2026 · $125M

Avo is a SaaS analytics governance platform that helps product managers, developers, and data scientists plan, track, and govern product analytics.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSReykjavík, IS

Stefania Olafsdottir(Founder/CEO)inSölvi Logason(Founder)inSolvi Logason(Founder)in

Co-investorsHeavybitNotable CapitalY CombinatorBackbone AngelsBrunnur Ventures GPVentureSouq+8 more

Avoavomd.ioin𝕏Apr 2026 · $125M

Avo develops a clinical AI platform designed for healthcare providers to support evidence-based clinical decision-making while reducing clinician burnout.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechBrooklyn, US

Dr. Joongheum Park(Founder / Executive Chairman / CPO)inDr. Yair Saperstein(Founder / CEO)inLaurence Coman(Founder / COO)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAlleyCorpDunamu & PartnersEpsilon Health InvestorsNoro-Moseley PartnersAlley Robotics Ventures+5 more

Avoavo.so𝕏Apr 2026 · $125M

Avo is a DeFi platform that enables capital allocation through AI trading agents and curated smart indexes, allowing users to allocate funds based on narratives and strategies on Solana.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsFront Row VenturesAlleyCorpDunamu & PartnersFuturePlayInsight PartnersJLL Spark+3 more

AvoMDavomd.comin𝕏Dec 2022

Avo is a clinical artificial intelligence platform designed to reduce clinician burnout and improve healthcare outcomes by helping doctors practice evidence-based medicine.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechBrooklyn, US

Joongheum Park(Founder / Executive Chairman / CPO)inYair Saperstein(Founder / CEO)inLaurence Coman(Founder / COO)in

BoardOmar Njie(Director)

Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersWorld Trade Ventures (WTV)

BITE Databitedata.ioinSeed · Oct 2025 · $3M

BITE provides a trade compliance platform that monitors, analyzes, and enriches trade operations data, offering product classification, tariff lookups, sanctions and forced-labor screening, and post-entry audits.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLeesburg, US

Thariq Kara(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsTechstarsREFASHIOND Ventures

BusRightbusright.comin

BusRight offers a student transportation platform used by transportation teams to build and merge bus routes and manage stop assignments, with companion apps that give parents live ETAs and notifications and provide drivers turn-by-turn navigation designed for buses.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSChappaqua, US

Phillip Dunn(Executive Officer, Director)Keith Corso(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardTomy Han(Director)inMark Volchek(Director)

Co-investorsAutomotive Ventures MobilityBlue Ivy VenturesCreativeCoHuntington Angels NetworkLong Journey VenturesUbiquity Ventures+3 more

CarePredictcarepredict.comin𝕏

CarePredict offers a platform that detects patterns in the daily activities of older adults to signal health changes and enable early intervention.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLongevityPlantation, US

Satish Movva(Founder)inPeter Livingston(Director)Dean Hatton(Director)inMarc Loev(Director)

Co-investorsHealthtech CapitalSV Health InvestorsVillage GlobalMiami Angels

City Detectcitydetect.cominAug 2024

City Detect uses computer vision mounted on existing municipal fleet vehicles to detect and map signs of urban blight from the public right of way, then delivers maps, lists, and reports to local leaders.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechPropTechTuscaloosa, US

Erik Johnson(Executive Officer)inGavin Baum-Blake(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAtlanta SeedCreativeCogener8torKnoll VenturesPrudenceRaptor Group+1 more

CLEATUScleat.aiin𝕏Apr 2026

CLEATUS is an AI platform for government contractors that discovers Federal, State, and Local (SLED) contract opportunities, scores them for fit and compliance, and helps craft proposals.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaSArlington, US

Erik Sherman(Executive Officer, Director)inMithat Cakmak(Executive Officer, Director)Mehmet Yigit Guney(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardCenk Bayrakdar(Director)inDean Hatton(Director)in

Co-investorsMotley Fool VenturesRevo Capital

CoFicofisoftware.cominJun 2023 · $3.5M

CoFi provides construction financing and loan servicing software for home builders and contractors, offering loan programs for new construction, tract developments, and fix-and-flip projects.

Construction TechFintechPropTechHolliston, US

Tal Raviv(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Hanlon(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBlackhorn VenturesNewfund CapitalWesterly WindsSynchrony VenturesTenacity Venture Capital

CoFicofimd.comin

CoFi is a healthcare payments platform for vision care practices that consolidates cash-pay and out-of-pocket amounts across multiple providers — surgeon, ASC, optometrist, anesthesiologist — into a single itemized invoice so patients pay everyone at once.

Digital HealthFintechHealthtech

Configure 8configure8.ioin𝕏Aug 2022

configure8 is a developer platform that uses abstraction and meta-orchestration of a team's existing tools to reduce the sprawl of libraries, services, and tools in distributed cloud systems.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMclean, US

Seth Demsey(Executive Officer, Director)Jay Crystal(Executive Officer, Director)

Cypress Iocypress.ioin𝕏

Cypress provides a testing framework and automation tools for developers to build and test web applications more efficiently and reliably.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSAtlanta, US

Randall Kent(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian Mann(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBlake Patton(Director)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBLH Venture Partners, LLCMayfield FundOpenView Venture PartnersSapphire Ventures+2 more

Davincidavincimicrofulfillment.cominNov 2023

Davinci Micro Fulfillment operates a network of technology-enabled micro-fulfillment centers placed near end customers.

Co-investorsSilicon Road Ventures

Drivepointdrivepoint.ioin𝕏Aug 2025 · $7M

Drivepoint is an FP&A platform that connects finance, sales, ecommerce, and marketing data and uses AI-assisted modeling to build financial models, forecasts, and reports.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Co-investorsBling CapitalGood FriendsVocap Partners

EcoMap Technologiesecomap.techin𝕏

EcoMap builds a software platform that provides connective infrastructure for entrepreneurial ecosystems, helping regional economic development organizations, state agencies, and business support organizations make their programs discoverable and interconnected for small business owners.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechImpact & Social GoodMarketing TechSaaSWilmington, US

Pava LaPere(Founder)Sherrod Davis(CEO)inSMITHA GOPAL(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardNATHANIEL VASEL(Director)inTIMOTHY MCLOUGHLIN(Director)inERICA DROHAN(Director)

Co-investorsMaryland TEDCOTCP Venture CapitalTechstarsTEDCOCofounders CapitalLas Olas VC

IOpipeiopipe.comin𝕏

IOpipe is a serverless DevOps platform that provides visibility and monitoring for serverless applications in production.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSeattle, US

Erica Windisch(Founder and CTO)inAdam Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Windisch(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsboldstart venturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Struck CapitalTechstarsMadrona Venture GroupUnderscore VC

Leasecakeleasecake.cominMay 2018 · $10M

Leasecake is a lease management and accounting platform that unifies lease administration and accounting in a single data model, tracking changes, amendments, and documents to keep books aligned and audit-ready.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaSWinter Park, US

James Bankston(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inShailesh Adhav(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsAlpine MeridianBranded Strategic HospitalityCreativeCoIrishAngelsService Provider CapitalMiami Angels+1 more

LendingFront Cashflow-based lending infrastructurelendingfront.comin𝕏

LendingFront provides an embedded platform that helps banks, payment companies, and vertical SaaS providers cross-sell financial and non-financial products to their existing small business customers.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Jorge Sun(Founder)in

Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersStruck CapitalValuestream VenturesSixThirty Ventures

Letterheadtryletterhead.cominNov 2023 · $5.3M

Letterhead is a newsletter operating platform that gives content teams tools for email production, audience management, analytics, built-in monetization, deliverability, and AI agents to automate content curation and sends.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSMiami, US

Bruce Pinchbeck(Founder)in

Co-investorsConnetic VenturesKrillion VenturesReign VenturesBDMIPeakSpan Capital Partners

Leveragetryleverage.aiin𝕏

Leverage provides a cloud-based platform that automates supplier follow-ups, acknowledgments, lead-time updates, and shipment notifications, giving buyers real-time supply chain visibility directly within their ERP.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsFlorida FundersGrid CapitalTensility Venture PartnersHyphen Capital

Map My Customersmapmycustomers.comin

Map My Customers is a field sales platform that automates territory planning, route optimization, and activity capture while giving managers real-time visibility into rep activity and pipeline by territory.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechBrooklyn, US

Matthew Sniff(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDavid Gardner(Director)

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalLighthouse Network Ventures Llc

Medxoommedxoom.comin𝕏acquired by Zelis

FintechHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsCreativeCoPixel Perfect VenturesTTV Capital

Mosaicmosaic.techin𝕏Jun 2021acquired by HiBob

Mosaic (now part of HiBob as its Finance Suite / "Bob Finance") provides FP&A software for financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics, integrated with people data from an HCM platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Bijan Moallemi(Founder)in

Co-investorsFriends Family CapitalOMERS VenturesOssian CapitalRadical VenturesRoble VenturesXYZ Venture Capital+3 more

Mosaicmosaic.soin𝕏Jun 2021

Mosaic provides a platform for creating autonomous agents that perform video editing tasks, reducing work that typically takes hours down to seconds.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US

Adish Jain(Founder/CEO)inKyle Wade(Founder/CTO)inKyle W(Founder)in

Co-investorsFf Venture CapitalY CombinatorOcean Azul PartnersRadical VenturesTensility Venture Partners

Mosaicmosaic.usinJun 2021

Mosaic is a general contractor for build-to-rent (BTR) residential communities, combining construction services with proprietary software to plan, schedule, contract, and deliver homes at scale.

Construction TechPropTechSaaSPhoenix, US

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBuilding VenturesAZ-VCFounders FundGreylock PartnersInnovation Endeavors+9 more

Mosaicmosaicapp.comJun 2021

Mosaic is an AI-powered planning and resource management platform that helps professional services firms optimize project timelines, team assignments, and workload allocation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

John Meyer(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Ff Venture CapitalOcean Azul PartnersTensility Venture PartnersRadical Ventures

OneRailonerail.comin𝕏

OneRail operates the OmniPoint platform, an AI-native last-mile delivery orchestration system that optimizes delivery mode, routing, and carrier selection while providing access to a network of gig and professional couriers on a single rate card.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Bill Catania(Founder)inJason Quintanain

Co-investorsAliment CapitalBullpen CapitalChicago VenturesCreativeCoeGateway CapitalIronspring Venture+3 more

OneRailonerail.ioin𝕏

OneRail provides AI-powered last-mile delivery orchestration for omnichannel fulfillment, connecting retailers and e-commerce companies with a network of couriers to enable same-day and next-day delivery.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Bill Catania(Founder & CEO)inLisa Catania(Co-Founder & COO/CMO)in

Co-investorsAlpine MeridianGrid CapitalChicago Ventures

OpenReelopenreel.comin𝕏

OpenReel is a remote video capture and creation platform that lets teams record high-quality (up to 4K) video on any device from any location, with AI-powered editing, branded templates, and secure cloud storage.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investorsAlpine MeridianFive Elms CapitalForefront Venture

Ottootto-js.com

Otto develops fraud detection and revenue management software for the broadcasting and digital media sectors.

Memphis, US

Josh Summitt(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlasswing VenturesTech Square VenturesM33 GrowthPravega Ventures

Paccuratepaccurate.ioJun 2023

Paccurate provides a packing control system that uses intelligent optimization to improve how parcels are packed in logistics operations.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBrooklyn, US

James Malley(CEO)inPat Powers(CTO)in

BoardVasant Kamath(Director)in

Co-investorsFirstMile VenturesGrand VenturesHigh AlphaRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcTech Square VenturesHyde Park Angels+1 more

Plumplum.wine

Plum developed the Plum Wine Preserver, a consumer wine appliance, which the company has decided to discontinue before launch.

ConsumerHardware

Co-investorsBling CapitalPeak XV PartnersTanglin Venture Partners

Pretecktpreteckt.cominSeed · Dec 2018 · $3M

Preteckt uses AI and vehicle sensor data to provide predictive maintenance software that detects issues early, speeds up diagnostics, and reduces breakdowns.

AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSMemphis, US

Krishnaraj Inbarajan(Executive Officer, Director)Peter BassainSasha KucharczykinPeter Alexander Kucharczyk(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMark Licht(Director)Jan Bouten(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalElev8.vcInnova Memphis, Inc.Launch TennesseeXG Ventures27V (Twenty Seven Ventures)+2 more

Protivprotiv.com

Protiv is a performance-pay platform for trade businesses such as landscaping, painting, and building contractors that sets job budgets, tracks crew progress in real time, and calculates bonuses funded by labor savings.

Construction TechHR TechSaaS

David Franco-Julian(Founder)in

Co-investorsEarly Light VenturesParameter Ventures

User Interviewsuserinterviews.comin𝕏Seed · Apr 2019 · $5M

User Interviews provides a research platform with tools for managing panels, teams, and studies, including participant databases, permissions, reports, and governance features.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSBrooklyn, US

Bob Saris(Executive Officer)inBasel Fakhoury(Executive Officer, Director)inDennis Meng(Executive Officer, Director)inTJ Mahony(Director)in

BoardMark Volchek(Director)in

Co-investorsDorm RoomEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Forefront VentureK Street CapitalRemarkable VenturesSageview Capital+5 more

Other

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

Bainbridge Growth1. IntroductionDavinci Micro FulfillmentReloQuest

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 2

2 acquisitions

Medxoomacq. by ZelisMosaicacq. by HiBob

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Las Olas Venture Capital made?
Las Olas Venture Capital has 45 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Las Olas Venture Capital invest at?
Las Olas Venture Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Las Olas Venture Capital's typical check size?
Las Olas Venture Capital typically writes checks of $1.5M – $3M.
What sectors does Las Olas Venture Capital focus on?
Las Olas Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
Where is Las Olas Venture Capital located?
Las Olas Venture Capital is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, US.
Does Las Olas Venture Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Las Olas Venture Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does Las Olas Venture Capital co-invest with?
Las Olas Venture Capital most often shares deals with CreativeCo, Tech Square Ventures, Techstars, among 75 tracked co-investors.

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Alpine Meridian

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Tech Square Ventures

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$500K – $3M
Mana Ventures

Mana Ventures is a venture capital firm backing founders building companies in advanced AI and other frontier technologies, supported by an LP network of founders, investors, executives, operators, and specialists.

Bullpen Capital

Bullpen Capital is an early-stage venture firm that has funded over 100 companies, focusing on businesses that have found product-market fit but are overlooked by other investors.

Both backed · 1
$2M – $4M
Chicago Ventures

Chicago Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders in industries it views as overlooked, writing high-conviction checks and taking board seats.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $1M
Ironspring Venture

Ironspring Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on the digital transformation of legacy industrial sectors, backing startups across construction, supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, and energy.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $4M
Innova Memphis, Inc.

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Both backed · 1
$2M
Unpopular Ventures

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$100K – $500K
Piva Capital

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Trimble Ventures

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