Morado Ventures
Venture capitalLos Altos · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
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Morado Ventures is a tech-forward seed fund partnering with passionate entrepreneurs who bring unique expertise to solving complex technological problems through both software and hardware. The firm concentrates on early-stage, data-fueled companies with the potential to address major challenges in industries ripe for disruption. Its focus areas include artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, industrial IoT, robotics and autonomy, computer vision, and health tech. Morado works closely with founders to develop and execute strategies aimed at transforming their industries.
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Team · 4 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 31 of 40 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×15AI & Machine Learning ×10SaaS ×9Developer Tools ×4Fintech ×4Healthtech ×4Robotics ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3
HQs:United States×29Colombia×1
Investments · 40 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 12024 · 22023 · 12022 · 32021 · 32020 · 22018 · 12017 · 12016 · 22015 · 22014 · 325 dated
Rigetti develops quantum computing hardware and systems, leveraging superconducting quantum processing units cooled by dilution refrigerators to enable advanced quantum computation capabilities.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareQuantum ComputingRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Chad Rigetti(Founder)inDr. Subodh Kulkarni(President and CEO)
Co-investorsAlchemist AcceleratorAlpha Intelligence CapitalAME Cloud VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)+34 more
Apportable provides tools for developers to compile Objective-C and C++ applications to Android, enabling them to publish to Android without rewriting code in Java.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsHeavybitY Combinator11.2 CapitalACE & CompanyAME Cloud VenturesBetaworks Ventures Management, Llc+4 more
BiotechDavis, US
Steven Watkins(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Carlito Lebrilla(Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesiSelect FundAcre Venture PartnersCollaborative FundLeaps by BayerMitsui & Co+1 more
Betable provides an integrated iGaming platform designed as a single system for casino and sportsbook operators, eliminating the need to stitch together legacy vendors.
Enterprise SoftwareGamingSaaS
Co-investorsEdmonton UnlimitedBullpen CapitalFounders FundGreylock PartnersTekton VenturesTrue Ventures+1 more
Bolto combines AI-powered screening with a network of local recruiters to help companies hire global talent faster.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Mrinal Singh(Founder)inJake Johnson(Founder)inMilan Bhandari(Founder)inMern Singh(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmino CapitalStandard CapitalY CombinatorGeneral CatalystGoodFin Ventures+2 more
Boostable provides advertising tools that enable sellers and brands to promote listings on marketplaces while collecting performance data.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSan Francisco, US
Selcuk Atli(Founder)inAlex Chang(Founder)inNeil Scott Rafer(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalScrum VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesAlpana VenturesAmasia+12 more
Cargomatic operates a marketplace that connects shippers with carriers for local freight, drayage, intermodal, LTL, and full-truckload trucking across the top 20 US ports.
B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomyLogistics & Supply ChainMedia & EntertainmentMobility & TransportationSocialMarina Del Rey, US
Brett Parker(Founder)Jonathan Kessler(Founder)in
BoardHrach Simonian(Director)in
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Canaan PartnersDigi VentureseGateway CapitalFJ LabsGreen Meadow Ventures+15 more
Powering restaurants with wholesale food supplies
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US
Na'ama Moran(Founder)in
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalCore Ventures GroupFJ LabsFundersClubHanaco Venture CapitalMarker+12 more
A marketplace where independent designers sell digital assets such as fonts, graphics, templates, photos, and themes to other creators.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Darius "Bubs" Monsef(Founder)inAaron Epstein(Founder)inChris Williams(Founder)inChris Winn(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardCack Wilhelm(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalFounder CollectiveOnStartupsY CombinatorAccompliceAlexis Ohanian+17 more
DataTorrent operates a blog focused on Instagram growth and social media marketing, publishing reviews of Instagram bots and third-party growth services.
Santa Clara, US
Phu Hoang(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAugust CapitalAME Cloud VenturesGE VenturesMorado Venture PartnersSingTel Innov8 Pte Ltd.
DigiSure provides a Protection-as-a-Service platform that helps transportation, OEM, and shared economy companies optimize their insurance programs through data alignment and process automation.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesTop Corner CapitalValor Equity PartnersXplorer CapitalMorado Venture PartnersTrue North Cos.
EverestLabs builds RecycleOS, an AI-powered operating system for recycling plants that uses computer vision, AI, and robotics to identify and sort recyclable materials in Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs).
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyClimate TechImpact & Social GoodRoboticsFremont, US
JD Ambati(Founder/Chief Strategy Officer)inR Paul Singh(CEO)
Co-investorsSierra VenturesTransLink CapitalUnanimous CapitalXplorer CapitalBenhamou Global VenturesBGV+1 more
FLOX provides an automated intelligence system for poultry producers that replaces manual weighing and delayed reporting with continuous flock tracking, instant alerts, and a daily dashboard.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTech
Co-investorsAI SeedLever VCIlluminate Financial
No-code application-building platform (formerly Archetype) that lets business users create internal tools from process and policy.
Media, US
Dan Lievens(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Erin Lievens(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsTwelve BelowVoLo Earth VenturesGradient Ventures
KonstructIQ builds AI-native software for residential contractors to streamline project management and financial operations.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Linlong Jiang(Executive Officer, Director)Irvin Henderson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKeith Nilsson(Director)Carl Pascarella(Director)
Co-investorsRPS VenturesSoundproof Ventures
Co-investorsAccel
Luminist Labs provided a non-invasive test to identify and assess the progression of liver fibrosis and NASH in patients.
HealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US
Storm Stillman(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesKhosla VenturesLemonade Capital
Morado provides fully digital credit and financing products—such as inventory/equipment loans and invoice factoring for working capital—aimed at women entrepreneurs and small businesses in Colombia.
FintechBogotá, CO
Angela Acosta(Founder)in
Co-investorsFEMSA VenturesLatin LeapLatitud VenturesNido VenturesNorte VenturesRoosh Ventures+3 more
One.bio develops food products designed to provide beneficial molecular signals to support health and address chronic inflammatory disease.
BiotechFoodTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Matt Amicucci(Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer)Matt Barnard(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersAlpha EdisonBetter Ventures Central LlcCollaborative FundDoon CapitalE12 Venture Capital, Llc+6 more
Openbucks operates a payment platform that lets online shoppers pay with cash-backed retailer gift cards and point-of-sale credits, aimed at consumers without bank accounts or credit cards or who prefer to pay cash.
E-commerceFintechGamingSan Jose, US
Marc Rochman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardSumant Mandal(Director)Ryan Gilbert(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsInspiration VenturesMucker CapitalGreycroft PartnersSV AngelTuesday Capital
Portfolio Pilot provides AI-powered financial advisory tools for individual investors to manage portfolios, optimize tax strategies, and plan for retirement and estate matters.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Alexander Harmsen(CEO)in
Co-investorsAtland VenturesUnpopular Ventures
Quill provides a suite of tools for building customer-facing dashboards, including a React library, API, and management platform.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Shawn Magee(Founder)inRishi Raman(Founder)inMichael Daugherty(Founder)
Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesCypress Growth CapitalIndex VenturesMaterialized View CapitalY Combinator500 Global+10 more
Rainforest QA is an AI-powered, no-code testing platform that automates quality assurance for software development teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Fred Stevens-Smith(Founder)inRussell Smith(Founder)inJ.J. Chai(Founder)JJ Chai(Founder)Jason Tan(Founder)inJoshua Silver(Founder)
Co-investorsY CombinatorBessemer Venture PartnersBonfire VenturesCrosslink CapitalFundersClubHeavybit+12 more
Enterprise software company whose "micro apps" surfaced tasks and data from legacy systems; acquired by Citrix in 2018.
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAlsop Louie PartnersAME Cloud VenturesBloomberg BetaCaffeinated CapitalFelicis Ventures+2 more
Sapho built an employee experience platform that turned existing enterprise systems into micro apps, surfacing tasks and data through a personalized feed.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarlborough, US
Julien Coulon(Director)inMartin Kagan(Executive Officer, Director)Robert McCarthy(Executive Officer)Don Bulens(Executive Officer, Director)MARY JEFTS(Executive Officer)Christopher Midgley(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAlpine MeridianAlsop Louie PartnersFelicis VenturesHypothesisInventus Capital PartnersKleiner Perkins+13 more
Scribe automatically captures and documents work processes, converting institutional knowledge into accessible workflows that teams and AI agents can reference.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Aaron Podolny(Founder)inJennifer Smith(CEO)in
Co-investorsAllison Pickens VenturesAmplify PartnersIncubate USNew NormalNew York Life VenturesWolfswood Partners+7 more
Scribe is a knowledge base platform designed to address scalability challenges in knowledge transfer within organizations, offering tools for creating, managing, and collaborating on content across teams of any size.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Francesco Lanciana
Co-investorsMelbourne Accelerator Program (MAP)Amplify Partners CVNew York Life VenturesRedpoint VenturesTiger Global Management
Spect provides automated retinal screening to detect conditions like diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma in primary care settings, reducing the need for manual assessment by eye specialists.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Ankur Gupta(Founder)inRishab Gargeya(Founder)inTed Leng(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundGagarin Capital PartnersTaver CapitalY CombinatorSeed Round Capital
Tensorfield Agriculture develops advanced agricultural machinery designed for specialty row crop farming.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsBay Area, US
Sandeep Mirchandani(Founder)in
Co-investorsCathexis VenturesEmerging VenturesSOSV
Next generation voice-based conversational agents (acquired by Salesforce).
Itamar Arel(Founder)
Co-investorsCota CapitalPathbreaker VenturesPoint72 VenturesSCB 10XStageOne VenturesAME Cloud Ventures
ThinAir provides cloud-based data security software that gives administrators and employees control over sensitive information without compromising workflow efficiency.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Tony Gauda(Founder)in
Co-investorsMission and MarketQuest Venture PartnersThink+ Ventures Management, LlcY Combinator10x Group11.2 Capital+11 more
TigerGraph provides a graph analytics platform designed to reveal relationships and connections across data that traditional analytics tools miss, supporting deep multi-hop queries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMilpitas, US
Yu Xu(Founder)inLi Chen(Founder)Like Gao(Founder)Mingxi Wu(Founder)Ruoming Jin(Founder)
Co-investors11.2 CapitalBlack Opal VenturesCelesta CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Eastlink Capital PartnersMundi Ventures+5 more
FintechNew York, US
Alex Bangash(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJeff Webber(Director)
Co-investors500 GlobalDCVC (Data Collective)Hemisphere Ventures LLCRoute 66 VenturesThe HiveFounders Fund+1 more
Vena Vitals develops a noninvasive, continuous blood pressure monitoring device using patented sensor technology placed on the skin over an artery.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesIrvine, US
Ray Liu(Founder)inMichelle Khine(Founder)inJosh Kim(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoundersPi CampusSamsung NextSoma CapitalY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+7 more
Watchsend provides analytics for iOS applications by recording their state and presenting user behavior and performance data as video playback, allowing developers to identify and diagnose issues.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Ishaan Gulrajani(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAME Cloud VenturesGeneral CatalystWefunder
Zipline operates a drone delivery service for rapid order fulfillment, with a focus on maintaining product temperature integrity during transit.
CleantechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton(Founder)inKeenan Wyrobek(Founder)inRyan Oksenhorn(Founder)inWill Hetzler(Founder)inKeller Rinaudo(Founder)Nikhil Simha(Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBallistic VenturesBoxGroupEvolution VC PartnersFelicis VenturesGrishin Robotics+35 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Global PredictionsHyphenShoCard
Exits · 8
1 IPOs · 7 acquisitions · showing 5Rigetti Quantum ComputingNASDAQ: RGTICreative Marketacq. by DribbbleLuminist Labsacq. by DiscernDxOpenbucksacq. by PaysafeSaphoacq. by Citrix
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBolto · bolto.com · Apr 21, 2026
Zipline · finsmes.com · Mar 24, 2026
TigerGraph · tigergraph.com · Mar 3, 2026
Scribe · finance.yahoo.com · Nov 12, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Morado Ventures made?
- Morado Ventures has 40 tracked investments, 8 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Morado Ventures invest at?
- Morado Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Morado Ventures's typical check size?
- Morado Ventures typically writes checks of $150K.
- What sectors does Morado Ventures focus on?
- Morado Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, IoT, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Morado Ventures located?
- Morado Ventures is headquartered in Los Altos, US.
- Does Morado Ventures lead rounds?
- Morado Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Morado Ventures co-invest with?
- Morado Ventures most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, GV (Google Ventures), among 44 tracked co-investors.
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