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MissionOG

Growth equity

Philadelphia · Series A–Late Stage · 63 people tracked

Also known as MISSION ENGINE, LLC

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Investment thesis

MissionOG invests in growth-stage companies in FinTech, data, and AI-driven technology. The firm applies defined investment themes and leverages a deep network of current and former operators from public and private companies relevant to its target markets to support portfolio companies with strategic initiatives, go-to-market execution, and operational best practices.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Series A–Late Stage
Check
$5M – $10M
HQ
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2012
AUM
$295M
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
37

Team · 63 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Andy Newcomb· Managing Partnerin
Gene Lockhart· Chairman Emeritus and General Partner
Kevin Leonard· Partnerin
Michael Heller· Operating Partnerin
Robert Metzger· General Partnerin
Patrick Murray· Senior Director of Strategic Growth
Al Zollar· Board Member, Nasdaq, IBM, and Bank of New York

Board member at Nasdaq, IBM, and Bank of New York with cloud and software expertise.

Anjali Shah· Chief Commercial Officer, Treasury Services BNY Mellon

Chief commercial officer of treasury services at BNY Mellon with banking and fintech expertise.

Anurag Mathur· Global Head, Strategic Partnerships, Google

Global head of strategic partnerships at Google with cloud, data, and fintech expertise.

Barbara Yastine· Former Chair, CEO & President, Ally Bank

Former chair, CEO, and president of Ally Bank with banking and fintech expertise.

Ben Power· Co-Founder and COO, Sayari

Co-founder and chief operating officer of Sayari with data and AI expertise.

Blaine Wesner· Former General Partner, Austin Ventures

Former general partner at Austin Ventures with private equity expertise.

Bob Nolan· Senior Advisor, Former Managing Partner, Halyard Capital

Senior advisor and former managing partner at Halyard Capital with private equity expertise.

Brian Hazzard· Former Founder and CEO, Randori (Acq'd)

Former founder and CEO of Randori, an acquired company, with security and go-to-market expertise.

Brian Johnson· Former CEO, DivvyCloud (Acq'd)

Former CEO of DivvyCloud, an acquired company, with cloud and security expertise.

Brock Weatherup· Former Executive VP, PetCoin

Former executive vice president at PetCo with go-to-market and growth expertise.

Chad Gottesman· President, Apkudo

President of Apkudo with supply chain and CRM expertise.

Chris Feeney· Senior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute

Senior fellow at the Bank Policy Institute with cybersecurity, fintech, and wealthtech expertise.

Chris Hertz· Co-Founder and CEO, Heeler

Co-founder and CEO of Heeler focused on security, cloud, and go-to-market solutions.

Connie McCann· Senior Partner, Spencer Stuart

Senior partner at Spencer Stuart with talent acquisition and leadership expertise.

Dan Moloney· Former President, Motorola Mobility (Acq'd)

Former president of Motorola Mobility, an acquired company, with software and data expertise.

Dana Bowers· Founder, Venminder

Founder of Venminder specializing in software and vendor risk management.

Daphne Thomas· Chief of Staff, iPipeline

Chief of staff at iPipeline with insurance and software expertise.

David Roberts· Senior Advisor, Head of Strategy, Angelo, Gordon & Co

Senior advisor and head of strategy at Angelo, Gordon & Co with private equity expertise.

Denis Kennelly· Former General Manager, IBM Storage

Former general manager of IBM Storage with cloud, security, and software expertise.

Elizabeth Haerling· CFO
Ellen Alemany· CEO & Chairwoman, CIT Group

Former CEO and chairwoman of CIT Group with expertise in banking and fintech.

Flint Lane· Founder & CEO, Billtrust

Founder and CEO of Billtrust focused on payments solutions.

Greg Hagin· Principal & MD, CCS Fundraising

Principal and managing director at CCS Fundraising specializing in non-profit fundraising.

Jayesh Punater· CEO & Founder, Gravitas (Acq'd)

CEO and founder of Gravitas, an acquired company, with wealth technology expertise.

Jim McCormick· Founder, First Manhattan Consultingin

Founder of First Manhattan Consulting with banking and marketing expertise.

John Shaw· CEO, Add Value Machine

CEO of Add Value Machine with AI, cloud, and data expertise.

Jon Wagner· CTO, Vivid Seats

Chief technology officer of Vivid Seats with e-commerce, data, and AI expertise.

Jonathan Bergman· Founder and Co-CEO, Collaborative Capital Advisors

Founder and co-CEO of Collaborative Capital Advisors with wealth technology expertise.

Jonathan Palmer· Former CEO, FSV Payment Systems (Acq'd)in

Former CEO of FSV Payment Systems, an acquired company, with fintech and software expertise.

Keith Bear· Fellow, Centre for Alternative Finance, University of Cambridge

Fellow at the Centre for Alternative Finance at Cambridge University focused on fintech.

Kelsey Chase· Co-Founder, Aumni (Acq'd)

Co-founder of Aumni, an acquired company, with expertise in data, AI, and private equity.

Kris Lazzaretti· President, Data Solutions, Deluxe

President of Data Solutions at Deluxe with data and marketing expertise.

Larry Stone· Board Director, Mercury Payment Systems

Board director of Mercury Payment Systems with payments expertise.

Lloyd Wirsba· Former CEO, Barclaycard US

Former CEO of Barclaycard US with banking and fintech expertise.

Lloyd Wirshba· Former CEO, Barclaycard US
Marge Connelly· Former COO, Convergys

Former chief operating officer at Convergys with go-to-market and operations expertise.

Mark Klein· Former CEO, PCS Retirement

Former CEO of PCS Retirement with wealthtech expertise.

Marla Blow· Former Senior Vice President, Mastercard

Former senior vice president at Mastercard with fintech and payments focus.

Matt Gillin· CEO, Relay Network

CEO of Relay Network focused on go-to-market and growth strategies.

Michael O'Toole· President, PJA Marketing and Advertising

President of PJA Marketing and Advertising with marketing expertise.

Nicole Ilicic· Associatein
Paul Melchiorre· Former CRO, Anaplan

Former chief revenue officer at Anaplan with go-to-market and supply chain expertise.

Phillip Riese· Former President, American Express

Former president of American Express with banking and fintech expertise.

Ralph Dangelmaier· Former CEO and Current Advisor, BlueSnapin

Former CEO of BlueSnap currently advising on fintech and payments matters.

Stewart Stockdale· Former President, Western Union

Former president of Western Union with fintech and payments expertise.

Stuart Sinclair· Former CEO, UK and China, GE Consumer

Former CEO of GE Consumer in the UK and China with banking and fintech expertise.

Tom Monahan· Former Chairman & CEO, CEBin

Former chairman and CEO of CEB with data and growth strategy expertise.

Vikram Atal· Former CEO, Citi Cards

Former CEO of Citi Cards with banking and fintech experience.

Warren Wilcox· Former Head of Advisor Services, VISA

Former head of advisor services at VISA with data and fintech expertise.

Zack Strauss· Senior Associatein

What they invest in

from 33 of 37 portfolio companies

Fintech ×24Enterprise Software ×23SaaS ×21AI & Machine Learning ×10Data & Infrastructure ×8Cybersecurity ×5Cloud Computing ×3LegalTech ×2

HQs:United States×16United Kingdom×1Mexico×1

Investments · 37 tracked

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Apkudoapkudo.comin

Apkudo manages the supply chain for connected devices, extending their lifespan and reducing electronic waste through circular economy practices.

B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyData & InfrastructureHardwareBaltimore, US

Timothy Laughlin(Chief Financial Officer)Nick Chen(Director)Benjamin Leslie(Chief Technology Officer)Lawson DeVries(Director)Joshua Matthews(Chief Executive Officer and Secretary)Brian Carney(Director)

Board seatGeorge Krautzel· per SEC Form D

BlastPointblastpoint.comin𝕏

BlastPoint provides software that transforms data into actionable intelligence for organizations, helping them drive growth while considering long-term impacts and protecting against unintended harms from data-driven decisions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePittsburgh, US

Tomer Borenstein(Director, Executive Officer)Alison Alvarez(Founder)Tony CebzanovKelsey Hall(Director of Operations)

BoardDoug Neal(Director)Michael Perrin(Director)

Board seatGeorge Krautzel· per SEC Form D

Accurate Groupaccurategroup.com

Accurate Group provides technology-driven appraisal management, title services, and compliance solutions for the mortgage and real estate lending industry nationwide.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechPropTechSaaS

Paul(President and CEO)Steve(President of Title Services)Angela(CFO)Rami(CTO)Joshua Livingston(Chief Revenue Officer)Correne Jackman(Senior Vice President of Marketing)

Alkamialkami.comin𝕏

Alkami is a digital banking software platform for financial institutions including community and regional banks and credit unions.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketing TechSaaS

Mike Shootman(President and Chief Executive Officer)

Alternativepaymentsalternativepayments.ioin

Alternative Payments provides a financial operating system for service-based B2B companies, unifying invoicing, payables, and analytics with AI-driven insights to anticipate challenges and identify opportunities.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Baxter Lanius(CEO)

Autobooksautobooks.coin

Autobooks provides embedded banking technology to financial institutions to help them attract and retain small business customers by enabling business owners to manage finances and cash flow directly through their bank's digital platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDetroit, US

Steven Robert(Executive Officer)John Schmid(Executive Officer)Jeff Blackman(Executive Officer)in

Bento for Businessbentoforbusiness.com𝕏

A spend management platform for business expense control and accounting integration, offered as a feature of U.S.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Bevayabevaya.aiin𝕏

Bevaya develops AI agents for the insurance industry that integrate into existing business processes to automate and enhance operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechNew York, US

Chaz Perera(Co-Founder and CEO)John Cottongim(Co-Founder and CTO)

Billdbilld.comin

Billd provides capital financing solutions and financial tools designed for subcontractors in the commercial construction industry, addressing cash flow gaps created by extended payment cycles.

Construction TechFintechAustin, US

Chris Doyle(Co-founder)inJesse Weissburg(Co-founder)inJim Morrissey(Director)Andrew L. Newcomb(Director)Paul Williams(Executive Officer)Chad Meyer(Director)

Brightfieldbrightfield.com

Brightfield provides a platform called TDX that benchmarks extended workforce costs, automates rate card management, and extracts statement-of-work data for enterprises.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Clip Méxicoclip.mxin𝕏

Clip provides point-of-sale terminals and payment processing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in Mexico.

FintechRetail TechSaaSMexico City, MX

Cloudamizecloudamize.com

Cloudamize provides analytics and recommendations for cloud infrastructure modernization, helping customers optimize their migration across AWS, Google, and Microsoft platforms.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePhiladelphia, US

Stephan Bohacek(Executive Officer, Director)George Krautzel(Director)Jonathan Palmer(Director)Robert Moul(Executive Officer, Director)Khushboo Shah Bohacek(Executive Officer, Director)

Dekopaydekopay.comin𝕏

Deko is a payment platform offering checkout financing through a multi-lender model for merchants and consumers.

E-commerceFintechRetail TechLondon, GB

Divvy Clouddivvycloud.comin𝕏

DivvyCloud provides real-time visibility and risk detection across multicloud environments, with automated compliance enforcement and remediation capabilities.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Brian Joseph Johnson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Peter Scott(Executive Officer)Christopher Jon DeRamus(Executive Officer, Director)William Boyle(Director)

Eisenwitheisen.comin

Eisen builds compliance operations infrastructure to help companies manage unclaimed property and escheatment obligations, enabling them to proactively identify customer funds before they are escheated to the state.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Allen Osgood(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

FactorTrustfactortrust.com
Featurespacefeaturespace.com

Featurespace provides an AI-powered fraud detection platform deployed across financial institutions, payment processors, and insurance companies globally.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech

Feedzaifeedzai.comin𝕏

Feedzai provides AI-powered fraud detection and financial crime prevention for banks and financial institutions.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech

Nuno Sebastião(Founder & CEO)in

Fieldwealthfieldwealth.aiin

Field builds digital infrastructure to unify private market systems and connect the wealth management ecosystem, enabling advisory firms, asset managers, and custodians to operate more efficiently and deliver better client advice.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Bill Crager(Founder & CEO)

GRAILPAYgrailpay.comin𝕏

GrailPay provides real-time authentication and risk intelligence for bank payments, account validation, and instant settlement in B2B commerce.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Idonateidonate.comin

iDonate provides a platform for nonprofit marketers to build and optimize donation pages, conduct A/B testing, and track fundraising performance.

FintechMarketing TechSaaSPlano, US

Phil Myers(President and Director)Donald Hughes(Vice President of Engineering)Jared Crewse(Senior Vice President, Finance)Tim Caffrey(Director)Matt Johnson(Director)William High(Director)

Infiniceptinfinicept.comin𝕏

Infinicept provides payment platform solutions including managed advisory services, PayOps software, and Launchpay (a Payfac-as-a-Service offering) for software companies, banks, processors and payment companies to embed and facilitate payments.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDenver, US

Deana Rich(GM, Paysolve Advisory Services & Co-Founder)Todd Ablowitz(Co-founder)

Ingo Moneyingomoney.comin𝕏

Ingo Money provides instant payment orchestration and account funding services for fintechs and financial institutions, enabling customers to transfer funds inbound and outbound across multiple channels with real-time underwriting and fraud protection.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Vince Talbert(Director)Drew Edwards(Executive Officer, Director)Bailey P. Robinson, III(Director)Charles Russell Pickering(Executive Officer)John W. Collins(Director)Steve Doctor(Executive Officer)

Onbeonbe.comin

Onbe provides payment solutions and financial services for businesses, with expertise spanning payments processing, compliance, and fintech infrastructure.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSChicago, US

Melissa HentschelBryan HaynesEd WoodsonJennifer AtkinsonKevin BrownKevin Ryan

Onetwoseeonetwosee.com
Sayarisayari.comin

Sayari provides forensic investigation services using corporate records, trade data, and network analysis to uncover hidden risk networks across sanctions evasion, financial crime, counternarcotics, and adversary operations for law enforcement and government clients.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechLegalTechWashington, US

Eric Rhoades(Executive Officer)Mike Zappert(Director)Farley Mesko(Executive Officer)Benjamin Power(Executive Officer)Benjamin Cukier(Director)Akash Pradhan(Director)

Solovissolovis.com

Solovis provides a portfolio management platform for institutional investors managing multi-asset class portfolios, offering analytics, risk assessment, and reporting capabilities.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSIrving, US

James Cowie(Director)Caleb Doise(Chief Technical Officer)James Burke(Vice President of Implementation)Tom Vanderschaaf(Director)Edward Meissner(Secretary)Emmitte Griggs(Executive Vice President of Implementation)

Surreal Flowerd1g1t.comin𝕏

d1g1t provides wealth management and portfolio management software for financial advisors, RIAs, and multi-family offices.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Dan Rosen(Co-founder & CEO)inPhilippe Rouanet(Co-founder & COO)inBenoit Fleury(Co-founder)in

Surreal Flowercapacity.comin

Capacity builds an AI-powered platform for contact centers and support teams that automates customer support interactions through AI agents and agent assist tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSt. Louis, US

David Karandish(Founder)Chris Sims(Co-founder)

Surreal Flowerganintegrity.comin

GAN Integrity provides a compliance management platform that helps ethics and risk teams manage compliance, third-party due diligence, whistleblowing, and incident management across their organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Helen Rosen(Chief Executive Officer)Casper Gulberg(CTO)

Surreal Flowervrglwealth.comin𝕏

VRGL develops a technology platform for wealth management firms to manage client acquisition, engagement, and retention.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Kyle Zasky(CEO)Josh Zimmerman(CTO)

Threddthredd.aiin𝕏

Thredd provides a bank-grade issuer processing platform that enables the launch and operation of debit, credit, and prepaid card programmes at scale.

FintechSaaS

Tokentoken.io
Untitled-design-50yardstik.comin

Yardstik provides AI-powered workforce trust infrastructure combining fraud prevention, background screening, credential verification, and continuous monitoring for employers and platforms.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

ValidiFIvalidifi.comin𝕏

ValidiFI provides alternative data and predictive analytics solutions to financial institutions, fintechs, and payment companies for fraud reduction, risk management, and lending decisions.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Venmindervenminder.comin𝕏

Venminder provides a vendor risk management platform that enables organizations to manage vendors, assess third-party risk, and monitor ongoing compliance across the complete vendor lifecycle.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Zibbyzibby.com

Frequently asked questions

What stage does MissionOG invest at?
MissionOG invests at the Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is MissionOG's typical check size?
MissionOG typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.
What sectors does MissionOG focus on?
MissionOG focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
Where is MissionOG located?
MissionOG is headquartered in Philadelphia, US.
Does MissionOG lead rounds?
MissionOG typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Co-investors · 7

Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures is the venture arm of Bain Capital, backing founders from incubation and seed through growth-stage, leveraging Bain Capital's global platform, industry expertise, and network.

$1M – $100M
Sapphire Ventures

Sapphire Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 that backs technology companies, offering operating support such as executive talent and customer introductions to its portfolio.

$5M – $20M
VitalStage Ventures

VitalStage Ventures is a seed-stage investment firm run by former entrepreneurs and AI builders that backs founders innovating in AI infrastructure and applications.

Rally Ventures Management, Llc

Rally Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused exclusively on B2B/business technology companies, backing high-potential startups across sectors such as AI/ML, cybersecurity, fintech and SaaS.

$100K – $4M
Grotech Ventures

Grotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports early- and growth-stage B2B software companies located outside of Silicon Valley.

$500K – $5M
Silversmith Capital Partners

Silversmith Capital Partners is a growth equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs in the technology and healthcare sectors, providing capital and long-term partnership.

$20M – $125M
Closed Loop Partners

Closed Loop Partners is a circular economy-focused investment firm that supports companies addressing environmental challenges while building resilience in critical infrastructure systems.

$100K – $1M

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