LEAD
Venture capitalOrlando · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 11 people tracked
Investment thesis
LEAD operates as a globally distributed venture organization made up of two business units and several investment funds spanning pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, including opportunistic strategies. Beyond direct investing, the firm provides advisory and M&A support, innovation intelligence, equity endorsements, and a 'Venture Capital as a Service' offering. It emphasizes backing bold founder visions and relies on a collective of shareholders, portfolio companies, and network partners to create industry impact worldwide, guided by a 'less ego, more impact' philosophy.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 11 people
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What they invest in
from 2 of 3 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Gaming ×1SaaS ×1Sales Tech ×1
HQs:Ireland×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBoomerang is a Miami-based lost-and-found platform that uses AI to help businesses identify and return items to customers.
Skyler Logsdon(Founder)in
Co-investors305 VenturesEvolution VenturesLightShed VenturesMonta Vista CapitalSeventySix CapitalUnanimous Capital+4 more
Boomerang builds an AI agent called Rudy that runs warm introduction programs for enterprise revenue teams, drafting intro asks, reasoning with connectors, and tracking when introductions become revenue.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsBetter CapitalEMERGENT VENTURESGranite AsiaLightShed VenturesSeventySix Capital
AI & Machine LearningGamingDublin, IE
Co-investorsTechstarsBAM VenturesWestern Development Commission
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBoomerang · forbes.com · Aug 19, 2026
Boomerang · blog.theinterviewguys.com · Aug 2, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does LEAD invest at?
- LEAD invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What is LEAD's typical check size?
- LEAD typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What sectors does LEAD focus on?
- LEAD focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sports Tech.
- Where is LEAD located?
- LEAD is headquartered in Orlando, US.
- Does LEAD lead rounds?
- LEAD typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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