Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc
Venture capitalKansas City · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Also known as Royal Street Ventures Seed
Investment thesis
Royal Street Ventures invests in early-stage entrepreneurs building scalable, tech-enabled solutions to real-world needs. Coming from entrepreneurial and executive-leadership backgrounds rather than finance, the team offers hands-on support, operating experience, and a focused approach. It favors undercapitalized markets across the US, particularly the heartland, where its relationships are strong and institutional seed capital is rare. The firm digs in deeply, holding a board or observer seat at over half its companies and acting as an inside advisor elsewhere, and forms syndicates with firms bringing complementary strengths.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 29 of 50 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×13SaaS ×13Enterprise Software ×9Healthtech ×8Marketing Tech ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3GovTech ×3
HQs:United States×24
Investments · 50 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathTrelora is a real estate platform that connects homebuyers and sellers with agent specialists and provides closing services through its Newfound Title & Escrow subsidiary.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesPropTechSaaSDenver, US
Joshua Hunt(Founder)Rod Ward(Chief Executive Officer)Steffany Ayala(Chief Financial Officer)Garrett O. Kearbey(Director, Chief Marketing Officer)David L. Workman(Director, Chief Operating Officer)Keith Hunniford(Chief Technology Officer)
Board seatStephanie Spong· per SEC Form D
Atlanta, US
Darryl DeFreese(Director)Bryant Isaacs(Director)Louise Wasilewski(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Iaffaldano(Director)
SchoolCEO is a quarterly research and perspectives magazine for K-12 school leaders, superintendents, and communications professionals, focused on marketing, communications, recruitment, and branding in public education.
EdTechGovTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSLittle Rock, US
Jeston George(Executive Officer, Director)
Austin, US
J. Todd Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)Conrad Gordon Walton Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)"Xiao ""Robert""" Hong(Director)
Backlot Cars is a wholesale vehicle marketplace that provides high-quality engine recordings with AI-generated issue detection for dealer vehicles, helping wholesale buyers source inventory across various age, condition, and price points.
AI & Machine LearningB2B Marketplaces
Stay AI is a subscription management platform for Shopify brands that uses machine learning to optimize customer retention, reduce churn, and maximize lifetime value through features like AI-powered cancel flows, personalized engagement journeys, and cohort analytics.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaSWamego, US
Matthew Moody(Executive Officer, Director)Laura Brady(Director)Daron Jamison(Executive Officer, Director)
Salt Lake City, US
Jared Jonas(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shawn Reese(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)David B Berger(Executive Officer, Director)Brian Woolf(Executive Officer, Director)Erik Corrigan(Director)
Curavit designs and executes decentralized clinical trials using technology to improve patient outcomes and trial efficiency for pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Joel Morse(Founder & CEO)Pam Diamond(Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer)Dave Hanaman(Co-founder, President & Chief Commercial Officer)
diib is a business growth platform that analyzes website analytics and online performance data to deliver actionable insights for small and mid-sized businesses.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSalt Lake City, US
Brent Christensen(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey Stowell(Director)Daniel Urmann(Executive Officer, Director)Diane Orr(Director)
Fleet Defender provides AI-powered cyber defense and asset protection for fleet vehicles, detecting and neutralizing real-time threats including unauthorized connections, malware, and cargo theft across commercial vehicle fleets.
CybersecurityIoTLogistics & Supply ChainOmaha, US
Terry Reinert(Executive Officer, Director)
Abett offers a data management platform that integrates, validates, and manages healthcare and benefits data for large employers and health plans.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Insurdata provides high-resolution geocoding and exposure data to the re/insurance industry, enabling more accurate underwriting decisions and risk management through their multi-sourced geocoding technology platform.
Data & InfrastructureInsurTechBroomfield, US
Jason Futers(Director, Chief Executive Officer, President)Cory Issacson(Director, Advisor, Treasurer)Jeremy Sterns(Chief Technology Officer, Vice President, Secretary)
Kenzen develops AI-powered occupational health and safety systems that integrate predictive analytics and real-time monitoring to reduce workplace injuries and improve workforce performance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechSan Francisco, US
Jake Ireland(Director)Lorenzo Thione(Director)Sonia Sousa(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Pecko(Director)
Kansas City, US
Ronald T LeMay(Executive Officer, Director)Holly OKeefe(Executive Officer)Lance LeMay(Executive Officer, Director)
MiResource helps people find and connect with affordable mental health care tailored to their needs, ranging from counseling to psychiatric treatment and crisis services.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechMental HealthSaaS
Mackenzie Drazan(CEO of MiResource)inGabriela Asturias(COO of MiResource)in
Mission Control builds infrastructure for autonomous AI workers in enterprise settings, focusing on labor automation while emphasizing dignity and security in the machine economy.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaS
Ramsay Brown(Chief Executive Officer)Genevieve Brown(Operations)Aidan Miles(Technology)Andrew Melville(MD, Europe)
Nimia provides AI-powered media asset management and licensing infrastructure, enabling broadcasters, studios, and brands to archive, protect, and sell media content through white-label storefronts with full revenue control.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Onward provides transportation ordering and management software for healthcare facilities, along with an assisted door-through-door rideshare service called Companion Rides for patients and caregivers who need medical or non-emergency transportation.
HealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
PayIt provides digital payment and online services platforms to government agencies, helping residents pay bills and renew services online.
FintechGovTechSaaSKansas City, US
John Thomson(Founder and CEO)Mike Plunkett(Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer)Scott Murphy(Director)Kevin Childress(Director)Will Weatherford(Director)
Polco provides a platform that helps local governments engage residents and make policy decisions through resident engagement tools, benchmark surveys, AI-powered analysis, and budget simulation tools.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechSaaS
Nick Mastronardi(Co-Founder & CEO)Alex Pedersen(Co-founder & EVP of Strategy)
Reaction provides a growth acceleration platform that helps organizations unify audience intelligence, coordinate engagement, and simplify operations across the customer lifecycle.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMarketing TechSaaSUtah, US
Jeremy(President)in
Virtual bookkeeping, accounting, advisory, tax, and HR services for business owners and entrepreneurs nationwide.
Redflag AI provides AI-powered detection, takedown, and protection for digital content across platforms, helping creators, sports organizations, media companies, and publishers identify and monetize unauthorized uses of their intellectual property.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningCreator Economy
Fundraising software solution serving academia, nonprofits, and political organizations.
Sonara provides a hybrid care model for opioid treatment programs that combines at-home medication management with remote monitoring and clinical oversight.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesDallas, US
Michael Giles(Chief Executive Officer)DANIEL R. KARLIN(Director)JUSTIN GELLER(Executive Officer)RACHEL KERN(Director)
Stay AI is a subscription management platform for e-commerce merchants that enables A/B testing, cross-selling, and personalized offers to reduce churn and increase average order value.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS<UNKNOWN>
Gina Perrelli(Co-Founder, CEO)inPierson(Co-Founder)
Real-time mobile intake and contactless patient check-in platform (acquired by SCI Solutions in 2020).
UrbanSitter operates a marketplace platform where families book childcare, tutoring, pet sitting, housekeeping, and senior care services, while caregivers access flexible job opportunities with transparent pay and client reviews.
ConsumerFuture of WorkMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Lynn Perkins(Co-founder)Andrea Barrett(Co-founder)Vincent Caruso(Director)John Balen(Director)Jessica Steel(Executive Officer, Director)Cynthia Ringo(Director)
Wunder Capital is a technology company that helps organizations deploy renewable energy solutions across their real estate portfolios to accelerate the transition to renewable energy.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyPropTechBoulder, US
David Reiss(Chief Technology Officer of Sole Member)Sam Beaudin(Head of Product of Sole Member)Bryan Birsic(CEO of Sole Member)
Zumo Labs creates synthetic training datasets for computer vision applications including autonomous vehicles, robotics, and security systems, offering an alternative to manual data collection and labeling.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Norman Ponte(Founder)inElena Ponte(Founder)inHugo Ponte(Founder)inKory Stiger(Founder)in
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc invest at?
- Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc's typical check size?
- Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc focus on?
- Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, HR Tech, InsurTech, Marketplaces, Mental Health, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc located?
- Royal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc is headquartered in Kansas City, US.
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