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Venture capitalActively deployingBelmont · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Mintaka focuses primarily on pre-seed and seed opportunities in B2B SaaS, fintech, and real-world applications of AI. The firm seeks out remarkable founders building excellent products that address meaningful problems, and commits with conviction to invest early. Beyond capital, Mintaka aims to leverage its network and expertise to provide strategic input, drive results, and roll up its sleeves to help founders when it matters most.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 6 of 6 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2Biotech ×1Consumer ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Developer Tools ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:United States×5United Kingdom×1
Investments · 6 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12022 · 13 dated
Curve Pay is a digital wallet that combines multiple bank cards into one, letting users switch which card paid for a purchase after the fact, avoid foreign exchange fees, and earn cashback on top of existing card rewards.
ConsumerFintech
Shachar Bialick(Founder)inAnna Mostyn-Williams(Founder)Frances "Franco" Stevens(Founder)Tom Foster-Carter(Founder)
Co-investorsCathay InnovationCohen CircleFuel Venture CapitalGaingelsHanaco Venture CapitalLifeX Ventures+12 more
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Curve Bio builds Whole-Body Intelligence models from its Whole-Body Atlas, a molecular map of the body, to power blood tests that monitor organ health in chronic disease patients.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthDallas, US
Nathan Hunkapiller(Founder)inProf. Shan Wang, PhD(Chief Innovation Officer and Scientific Founder)Ritish Patnaik, PhD(Chief Executive Officer)CHUBA OYOLU(Executive Officer)SHAN XIANG WANG(Executive Officer, Director)RITISH PATNAIK(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFirst Spark Ventures, LlcLifeX VenturesLuma GroupNZVCCivilization Ventures Management, Llc
Dioptra develops an AI agent that performs contract review, redlining, playbook distillation, and compliance analysis at lawyer-level accuracy for legal and business teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSNew York City, US
Jacques Arnoux(Founder)inFarah Gasmi(Founder)inPierre Arnoux(CEO)inFarah GASMI(Founder)inJacques A.(Founder)inLaurie Ehrlich(CLO)in
Co-investorsFiDi VenturesY CombinatorEngineering CapitalKima VenturesVenture Investment Associates
Freckle offers go-to-market (GTM) infrastructure operated through a command-line interface and built for coding agents such as Claude Code and Codex, letting users create reusable enrichment workflows and orchestrations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSales TechCambridge, US
Nathan Alex Merzvinskis(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAsymmetric Capital PartnersCade Ventures1984 Ventures Management, LlcBrenteca InvestmentsGradient VenturesLiquid Ventures
Freckle is an adaptive learning platform offering student-paced and teacher-led practice exercises aligned to ELA and math standards.
Developer ToolsEdTech
Alexandr KurilinSidharth Kakkar
Co-investors500 GlobalASDF VenturesFresco CapitalImagine K12Western Technology InvestmentAsymmetric Capital Partners+1 more
Gauge provides tools and analytics for monitoring and measuring brand presence and performance within AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Caelean Barnes(CEO)inEvan Doyle(CTO)inGrantinEthaninFarbodinGrant Evans(Founding Eng)
Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalMaterialized View CapitalPioneerY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzGopher US Venture+2 more
Exits · 2
2 acquisitions · showing 1Dioptraacq. by iCertis, Inc.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGauge · ycombinator.com · Apr 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Mintaka made?
- Mintaka has 6 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Mintaka invest at?
- Mintaka invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Mintaka focus on?
- Mintaka focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where is Mintaka located?
- Mintaka is headquartered in Belmont, US.
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