Run Ventures
Venture capitalSalt Lake City · 13 people tracked
Also known as SIGNAL PEAK VENTURES, LLC
Not to be confused with Run Ventures (Venture capital · Salt Lake City, US)
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Investment thesis
Run Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs founders across areas such as legaltech, AI/computer vision, defense, and healthcare data.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 17, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 45 of 53 portfolio companiesSaaS ×29AI & Machine Learning ×25Enterprise Software ×17Fintech ×9HR Tech ×6Marketing Tech ×5Consumer ×4Cybersecurity ×4
HQs:United States×32United Arab Emirates×2Saudi Arabia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 32 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×192 founders×53 founders×44+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 34 founders with education data
Brigham Young University ×7Harvard Business School ×2Indiana University Bloomington ×2Princeton University ×2University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law ×2University of Utah ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×7Computer Science ×6Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Politics & Policy ×4Economics ×3Law ×2Life Sciences ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 35 founders with career history
Omniture ×3Google ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Northeastern University ×2Penguin Random House ×2U.S. Department of State ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
5 hold an MBA (of 34 with degree data)
Investments · 53 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12021 · 12019 · 22018 · 15 dated
Safehold is a publicly-traded platform specializing in modern ground leases that provide capital to building owners and real estate investors.
FintechPropTechNew York, US
Jay Sugarman(Chairman & Chief Executive Officer)inBrett Asnas(Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Trachtenberg(President)in
Co-investorsSignal Peak Ventures
401GO provides 401(k) plan administration and record-keeping services for small businesses, offering a curated selection of investment funds across bonds, equities, target-date portfolios, and sector-focused options.
FintechHR TechSaaSWest Jorden, US
Dan Beck(Executive Officer, Director)inNate Beck(Director)inJared Porterin
BoardChristian Lassonde(Director)in
Co-investorsCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersGener8torGreen Egg VenturesImpression VenturesNext Frontier Capital+4 more
Affineon Health builds automation tools for healthcare providers and care teams, reducing administrative and tedious tasks so clinicians can focus on patient care.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Ryan Van Wert(Physician Executive / Co-founder)inEvan(Executive (former COO Zus Health, CPO Codametrix, CPO Innovaccer))Tony(CTO)Dan(CFO & COO)Abid Siddiqui(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAI FundBenhamou Global VenturesCity LightDeepwater Asset ManagementHeadwater VenturesLoup Ventures+2 more
Algorized develops edge-AI software and algorithms for wireless sensors that detect human presence, track positioning, and monitor vital signs, including through obstacles.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTRobotics
Natalya Lopareva(Founder)in
Co-investorsMonte Carlo CapitalshuckerVCSICTICSignal Peak VenturesAcrobator VenturesBerkeley SkyDeck Fund+2 more
Alta Smiles develops the V5x, a smartphone-based imaging device for dental and orthodontic providers to capture high-quality intra and extraoral photos in-office and enable remote patient monitoring during treatment.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesFort Washington, US
Gary D. Giegerich(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Moeller(Director)
Co-investorsDIARun Ventures
Altitude AI builds generative AI agents for industrial automation that help system integrators and OEMs automate engineering workflows including document analysis, code drafting, and design review for manufacturing projects.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSalt Lake City, US
Co-investorsLerer HippeauSignal Peak Ventures
Authenticx is a conversation intelligence platform that uses AI trained on healthcare data to uncover system-critical insights from customer interactions, helping healthcare organizations identify barriers to better outcomes and improve operational efficiency.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechCarmel, US
Amy Brown(Founder & CEO)inMcKay Dunn(Director)inMelanie Bella(Director)
BoardVictor Gutwein(Director)in
Co-investorsAllos VenturesBeringeaElevate VenturesHigh AlphaM25Mutual Capital Partners+4 more
Bandwango connects visitors and locals to experiences at locally owned businesses to build community connections.
MarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityCottonwood Heights, US
Scott P. Nussbaum(Executive Officer, Director)David J. Ide(Director)Monir K. Parikh(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBreak Trail VenturesInnosphere VenturesKickstartNext Frontier CapitalOcean Azul PartnersService Provider Capital+2 more
Bark builds parental control and monitoring software for families and schools to help keep children safe online.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthSaaSRichmond Hill, US
Brian Bason(Founder & CEO)inCarly Strife(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactAtlanta SeedBYU Cougar CapitalDeviation CapitalSocial StartsStudio VC+5 more
BookClub is a social audiobook platform where groups of 3-8 people listen to books together and leave time-stamped voice notes and video reactions that unlock for others as they reach the same moments.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsBackstage CapitalGSV VenturesMaveronSignal Peak VenturesPelion Venture Partners
Subscription service and app that automatically turns phone and social media photos into printed photo books.
Provo, US
Nathan J Quigley(CEO, Treasurer, Secretary)
BoardChristopher M Lee(Director)James H Quigley(Director)Jared W Stone(Director)
Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalKickstartPeterson VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
ClientSuccess offers customer success software that helps teams reduce churn, manage the customer lifecycle, and grow customer revenue.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechAmerican Fork, US
Dave Blake(Founder)in
BoardSid Krommenhoek(Director)in
Co-investorsCervinLaunchCapitalService Provider CapitalAlbum VCBullet Time VenturesCERVIN VENTURES+5 more
CometChat provides communication infrastructure for chat, voice, and video interactions embedded within applications across 163 countries.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSBoulder, US
Anant Garg(Director)inAnuj Garg(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsMatchstick VenturesRange VCService Provider CapitalSilicon BadiaTechstarsiSeed+3 more
Continuum provides software to manage and digitize reverse logistics for wholesale distribution, handling post-sales processes such as returns, warranties, and repairs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Alex Witcpalek(Founder)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalSignal Peak VenturesGlobal Environment Fund ManagementM25Singular
Crew is a financial technology company offering a high-yield checking account with built-in budgeting tools that let users allocate money into "pockets," automate savings, split paychecks, and set up parental-controlled accounts for kids.
ConsumerFintechSaaSLehi, US
Steve Domino(Founder)in
Co-investorsCopper Sky CapitalKickstartCapital ElevenSignal Peak Ventures
Degreed provides an enterprise learning experience platform that helps organizations collect, understand, and develop workforce skills through AI-driven learning experiences.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Blake(Founder)inDavid Wiley(Founder)in
BoardChris McCarthy(Director)Brandon Tidwell(Director)in
Co-investors515 VenturesAcadian Ventures Management, LlcBYU Cougar CapitalContour Venture PartnersElevate Innovation PartnersETS Strategic Capital+16 more
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)Daniel Urmann(Executive Officer, Director)Diane Orr(Director)
BoardJeffrey Stowell(Director)in
Co-investorsRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcSignal Peak Ventures
DRESSX is a digital fashion retailer offering virtual clothing, accessories, and collections for use on avatars, social media, and platforms like Roblox.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceGamingRetail Tech
ShapovalovaDaria Shapovalova(Founder)inNatalia Modenova(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonHartmann CapitalOne Way VenturesThe Artemis FundUnlock Venture PartnersGreenfield+6 more
Epistemix builds an individual-level simulation platform that models how products get adopted across a market, letting organizations test strategies, run scenarios, and track execution against forecasts.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPittsburgh, US
John Cordier(Director)inRobert Delach(Executive Officer)John Grefenstette(Executive Officer, Director)Donald Burke(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBroad Street AngelsDangerous VenturesKickstartSignal Peak Ventures
Eve is a security platform that discovers AI models and agents while enforcing policies on prompts in real time across AI stacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Nadav Cornberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsTau VenturesLiveOak Ventures
Everee operates the Flex Platform, a payroll system that runs on flexible schedules (daily, weekly, or on demand) and pays both W-2 and 1099 workers with multi-state tax compliance across all 50 states.
FintechHR TechSaaSHolladay, US
Brett Barlow(Executive Officer, Director)inScott Welch(Executive Officer)inGreg Woodward(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Ron Ross(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Tyler Ploeger(Executive Officer)Steven Dickert(Director)
Co-investorsOrigin VenturesRainfall VenturesService Provider CapitalRebalance Capital VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
Fairygodboss is an online career community for women, offering virtual career fairs, webinars, a podcast, and peer advice, and connecting members with employers looking to hire women.
Construction TechFemTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US
Romy Newman(Executive Officer, Director)inGeorgene Huang(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJulia Stiglitz(Director)inBrandon Tidwell(Director)inWilliam Greenblatt(Director)
Co-investorsGSV VenturesMontague Street VenturesGSV AccelerationSignal Peak Ventures
Fetch offers doorstep services for apartment renters through a single app, including package delivery from its facilities, same-day grocery and essentials delivery, self-storage with bin pickup, and nightly trash collection.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainPropTechAustin, US
Michael Patton(Founder)inAaron Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKip McClanahan(Director)inAndrew Townsend(Director)A.J. Dye(Director)Scott Petty(Director)in
Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalCadron Capital PartnersFrame VCSilverton PartnersTech WildcattersAlpaca VC+13 more
Filevine provides case management, document management, client communication, contract lifecycle management, and business analytics software for law firms and legal organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSLas Vegas, US
Ryan Anderson(Founder)inNathan Morris(Founder)inJim Blake(Founder)Nate Morris(Founder)
BoardJeff Cooper(Director)Jonathan Ord(Director)
Co-investorsCross Creek AdvisorsGolub GrowthAccelAlbum VCInsight PartnersMeritech Capital Partners+3 more
Graphite offers a supplier onboarding and management platform that automates procurement workflows, validates supplier data, and runs ongoing risk assessments for fraud, sanctions compliance, and payment issues.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLehi, US
Conrad Smith (Ally)(Founder)in
Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalKickstartValor Equity PartnersSignal Peak Ventures
Haul provides an AI system that monitors compliance, maintenance, and safety across drivers, vehicles, and equipment for trucking and transportation operations.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSt. George, US
Bryson Craig Hill(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)John Patrick Donovan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jimmy Winston Simpson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsNext Coast VenturesService Provider CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentPIPELINE CAPITAL PARTNERSSignal Peak Ventures
Hubpay is a UAE-regulated payment platform offering multi-currency business accounts, cross-border FX, global payroll, and payment links for UAE-based businesses.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Inhouse.ai provides an AI legal assistant for small and medium-sized businesses, generating legal advice and documents backed by a real law firm so that conversations can be covered by attorney-client privilege.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
Intros AI provides software that automatically makes personalized introductions between members of online communities, helping community builders keep members engaged.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSocialDanvers, US
David Kobrosky(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Levy(Director)
Co-investorsBehind Genius VenturesPAX ANGELS, LLCSignal Peak Ventures
InvestSky is a social investing platform offering commission-free trading of stocks and ETFs from Saudi and US markets with portfolio analytics, market data, and community features.
FintechSaaSSocial
Co-investorsEmkan CapitalJoa CapitalRun VenturesS3 VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
Invygo operates a car subscription and ownership platform in the Middle East, offering monthly rentals, weekly/daily short-term plans, and a 36-month subscribe-to-own model for car ownership without traditional bank financing.
B2B MarketplacesFintechMobility & TransportationDubai, AE
Eslam Ahmed HusseininPulkit Ganjoo
Co-investors500 GlobalAB Ventures (Arab Bank)Amaana CapitalEQ2 VenturesMiddle East Venture Partners (MEVP)STV+4 more
Ironclad is an AI platform for digital contract management that helps companies execute faster deals, reduce contract surprises, and measure value.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jason Boehmig(CEO)inBrian Powers(Executive Officer)Cai GoGwilt(CTO)Jason Springer(Chief Executive Officer)Jeremy Smith(President)inVedavati Verma(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investors500 GlobalAccelAmplo VenturesBetter Tomorrow VenturesBond Capital ManagementCowboy Ventures+34 more
Kinelo keeps company knowledge current and shared across teams by capturing context from meetings, docs, code, and chat, so that both people and AI "Coworkers" can take on work with the reasoning they need.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Leadership IQ offers a technology platform that helps leaders, teams, and corporations learn and develop through books.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSBountiful, US
David Blake(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAlison Wister(Director)Jason Stoffer(Director)inPorntepp Ungvichian(Director)
Co-investorsMaveron
Local Locker operates neighborhood self-storage lockers in New York City apartment buildings, booked online with contactless access.
Brooklyn, US
Alexander Hartman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inPeter Smyth(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardBrandon Tidwell(Director)in
Co-investorsPeterson VenturesInertia VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
Monarx offers an AI-based security platform that detects, removes, and blocks malware and other threats on servers, including obfuscated, cloaking, and in-memory attacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSSalt Lake City, US
LUKE LANGFORD(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan W. Gay(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBEN DAHL(Director)inGAVIN CHRISTENSEN(Director)inMatthew Hoffman(Director)LOUIS BERYL(Director)
Co-investorsCrosscut VenturesKickstartPelion Venture PartnersPelion VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
Nostra delivers site speed optimization, SEO performance, personalization, and marketing data solutions to enterprise and high-growth brands.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS
Arthur Root(Founder)in
Co-investorsHigh AlphaCrosscut VenturesGaingelsGood FriendsGreen Meadow VenturesNOMO Ventures+2 more
PocketRN connects patients, caregivers, and nurses through a virtual platform that provides access to nursing care and coaching from home.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Ryan Saunders(Founder)in
Co-investorsInformed Ventures Advisors, LlcMedMountain VenturesPeterson VenturesStartXSignal Peak Ventures
UAE-based construction bid management platform connecting buyers with vendors to automate project bidding.
Co-investorsSignal Peak Ventures
Pronto is a team communication app offering chat, video meetings, announcements and translation for education and business organizations.
Zachary Mangum(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlbum VCKickstartOrigin VenturesService Provider CapitalBain Capital VenturesGeneral Catalyst+3 more
Quiq provides an AI agent platform that enables enterprises to build, customize, and deploy conversational agents across customer journey touchpoints.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMontana, US
Michael A. Myer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mike Myer(Founder)William O'Neill(Founder)
Co-investorsBaird CapitalFoundryKarma VenturesNext Frontier CapitalSignal Peak VenturesTeamworthy Ventures+2 more
Revver (formerly eFileCabinet) is a Utah-based AI document management and workflow automation software provider.
Co-investorsCamden PartnersOquirrh VenturesUtah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED)Signal Peak Ventures
Slate offers a mobile app for real-time video content creation and editing, letting teams caption videos with brand fonts and colors, add licensed music, use templates, and publish directly to social channels.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Co-investors37 AngelsAlumni VenturesGeneral CatalystInnova Capital Partners, LLCInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcSignal Peak Ventures+5 more
Spendflo builds Flo, an autonomous procurement workforce of AI agents that runs the intake-to-pay cycle — handling purchase requests, contract tracking, and invoice matching — while human teams approve only what needs them.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Siddharth Sridharan(Co-founder & CEO)inAjay(Co-founder)inRajiv Ramanan(Co-founder & CPO)in
Co-investorsAccelTogether FundTranspose Platform ManagementBoldcapProsus VenturesSignal Peak Ventures
The LIST is a shopping platform powered by artificial intelligence that connects consumers with a curated network of global boutiques and retailers, enabling personalized discovery and direct social shopping experiences.
AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechNew Castle, US
Co-investorsGaingelsMVP VenturesPhoenix Capital VenturesRachel Zoe VenturesSignal Peak VenturesThe Taken Seat
The Muse is a career discovery and employer branding platform that helps job seekers research companies and careers, while enabling organizations to attract talent by showcasing authentic employee stories and company culture.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US
Kathryn Minshew(CEO)inAlex Cavoulacos(COO)inMelissa Quino McCreery(Founder)Alexandra Cavoulacos(Founder)Melissa McCreery(Founder)Matt Brochstein
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesDBL PartnersFuture Perfect VenturesIcon VenturesQED Investors+9 more
Theo Ai is an AI platform for litigation defense that consolidates an enterprise legal team's cases, documents, risk reserves, and billing into a single searchable system, pulling data from tools like Microsoft, Google, Workday, and Salesforce.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Patrick Ip(Founder)inTiago Luchini(Founder)inAlex Alben(Founder)Patrick Ip Tiago Luchini(Founder)
BoardAaron Samuels(Director)in
Co-investorsBeat VenturesCollide CapitalFour Acres CapitalNextView VenturesNVP CapitalSignal Peak Ventures+6 more
Tiled is an interactive content platform that converts static presentations, PDFs, and design files (PowerPoint, Figma, Adobe) into "microapps" with added interactivity, personalization, and engagement analytics, without requiring code or rebuilding.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSan Diego, US
Darrell Kevin Swain(Executive Officer, Director)Ethan Edgar Christensen(Executive Officer, Director)Dalton Wright(Director)in
Co-investorsForward Venture CapitalKickstartStage 2 CapitalSignal Peak VenturesUniversity Growth Fund
Vector develops advanced defense technology solutions, including unmanned systems and integrated warfare capabilities, for the U.S. military and its allies.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSalt Lake City, US
Andy Yakulis(CEO and co-founder)Matt Long(Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder)George Matus(CTO and co-founder)
BoardLarsen Jensenin
Co-investorsPelion Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesBlack FlagDauntless VenturesHarpoon VenturesKickstart+2 more
Yofi provides return fraud and abuse detection for ecommerce merchants and brands, using telemetry-based "digital body language," customer clustering, and machine learning to identify bad actors, fake return labels, and connected fraudulent accounts.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityE-commerce
Co-investorsData TechKickstartNycaSignal Peak Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ContextosEquallHelios
Exits · 4
1 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 1SafeholdNYSE: SAFE
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesThe Muse · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 22, 2026
Ironclad · en.wikipedia.org · Sep 16, 2026
Alta Smiles · finsmes.com · Aug 12, 2026
Safehold · stocktitan.net · Jun 15, 2026
Everee · everee.com · Feb 12, 2026
Algorized · finsmes.com · Feb 10, 2026
Theo Ai · thesaasnews.com · Nov 17, 2025
Filevine · finsmes.com · Sep 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Run Ventures made?
- Run Ventures has 53 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Run Ventures focus on?
- Run Ventures focuses on Defense Tech.
- Where is Run Ventures located?
- Run Ventures is headquartered in Salt Lake City, US.
- Who does Run Ventures co-invest with?
- Run Ventures most often shares deals with Kickstart, Signal Peak Ventures, Service Provider Capital, among 160 tracked co-investors.
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