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Runa Capital

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

Sofia · Pre-Seed–Series B · 23 people tracked

Also known as RUNA CAPITAL ADVISORS LIMITED

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Investment thesis

Runa Capital backs early-stage software and deep tech companies globally, with a particular focus on deeptech, enterprise software, and fintech infrastructure. Built by serial entrepreneurs, the firm partners with founders at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, writing first checks of $0.5-5M. It has made over 100 investments across 14 countries and operates from key locations including Silicon Valley, London, Berlin, Paris, and Luxembourg.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
Check
$500K – $5M
HQ
Sofia, California, BG
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2010
Last 12 months
5 investments
AUM
$600M
VC funds
5
Tracked investments
252
Unicorns
19
IPOs
17
Acquisitions
13

Team · 23 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Andrey Bliznyuk· General Partner
David Rourke· General Partner
Gary Carr· General Partner
John O'Kelly Lynch· General Partner
Nicholas Tomaino· Principal
Maxime Corbani· Senior Associate

Founder mafia

5 people who came through Runa Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 138 of 252 portfolio companies

SaaS ×68Enterprise Software ×59AI & Machine Learning ×57Developer Tools ×32Cloud Computing ×31Data & Infrastructure ×28Fintech ×24Deep Tech ×15

HQs:United States×73United Kingdom×8France×7Germany×6Canada×3Switzerland×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 93 portfolio companies
43%
solo founders
40 of 93 mapped founding teams
65%
repeat founders
of 117 founders with career history
~2 yrs
old at investment
median across 25 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×402 founders×343 founders×184+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 114 founders with education data

University of California, Berkeley ×6Cornell ×4Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen ×4Brown University ×3Harvard Business School ×3National University of Singapore ×3New York University ×3Stanford University ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 103 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×41Business & Management ×22Engineering ×22Economics ×11Finance & Accounting ×11Mathematics & Statistics ×11Physics ×8Humanities ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 117 founders with career history

McKinsey & Company ×5Goldman Sachs ×4Facebook ×3Accenture ×2Anecdotes ×2Arachnys ×2Arcsight ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×15Techstars ×3

15 founders hold a PhD · 14 hold an MBA (of 113 with degree data)

Investments · 252 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

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AkamaiNASDAQ: AKAM

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Daniel LewinF. Thomson LeightonRandall KaplanTom Leighton(Chief Executive Officer)Robert Blumofe(Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer)Adam Karon(Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, Cloud Technology Group)

Akamai TechnologiesNASDAQ: AKAM

Akamai operates a globally distributed computing and networking infrastructure across 130+ countries that delivers security, cloud computing, and content delivery services to enterprises.

Daniel LewinF. Thomson LeightonRandall KaplanTom Leighton(Chief Executive Officer)Robert Blumofe(Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer)Adam Karon(Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, Cloud Technology Group)

Co-investorsFrontier Venture Capital

D-Wavedwavesys.comin𝕏NASDAQ: QBTS

D-Wave is a quantum computing company offering both annealing and gate-model systems for solving optimization, simulation, and modeling problems.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechQuantum ComputingBurnaby, US

J. Haig Deb Farris(Director, Promoter)Geordie Rose(Executive Officer, Promoter)inEric Ladizinsky(Executive Officer)Diane Nguyen(Executive Officer)inAlan E. Baratz(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn M. Markovich(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsDefined VCDraper AssociatesFuture VenturesKensington Capital Partners LimitedPender Growth FundBDC Venture Capital+1 more

Domodomo.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DOMO

Domo offers a cloud-based platform that integrates data integration, analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence capabilities to help organizations connect data sources, prepare and analyze information, and automate business processes and workflows.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSAmerican Fork, US

Josh James(Founder, Chairman & CEO)inShane Atchison(Executive Officer)inMatt Belkin(Executive Officer)inBruce Felt(Executive Officer)inDaren Thayne(Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President of Product)inTod Crane(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackRockBlue Ivy VenturesCapital GroupCastor VenturesGlynn Capital Management+11 more

Duolingoduolingo.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DUOL

Duolingo offers app-based language learning through short, game-like lessons that teach reading, writing, listening, and speaking, using AI and language science to personalize the experience.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechPittsburgh, US

Severin Hacker(Director)inLuis von Ahn(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBrad Burnham(Director)inAndrew Moore(Director)

Co-investorsCapitalGDrive CapitalFelicis VenturesFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcK2 GlobalKleiner Perkins+7 more

Figmafigma.comin𝕏NYSE: FIG

Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables teams to create apps, websites, and products through shared design tools integrated with development workflows and AI-powered design assistance.

Developer ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US

Evan Wallace(Co-Founder (former Chief Technology Officer))Dylan Field(Co-founder & CEO)inPraveer Melwani(Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer)inKris Rasmussen(Chief Technology Officer)inShaunt Voskanian(Chief Revenue Officer)inBrendan Mulligan(General Counsel & Secretary)in

Co-investors137 Ventures1517Alkeon InnovationAmplify.LAAndreessen HorowitzAtlassian Ventures+42 more

HubSpothubspot.comin𝕏NYSE: HUBS

HubSpot is a software platform that provides customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation tools for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSBoston, US

Brian Halligan(Co-founder)inDharmesh Shah(Co-founder)inYamini Rangan(CEO)inSarika GarginKate Bueker(Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)Erika Fisher(Chief Legal Officer and Secretary)

Co-investorsArcher Capital GroupArcher Venture CapitalBantam GroupBoxGroupFirebolt Ventures Management Company, LlcMatrix+7 more

IonQNYSE: IONQ

IonQ develops and operates quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology, selling access to its systems through major cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) as well as directly to customers, and manufactures specialized quantum computing hardware alongside complementary quantum networking, sensing, and security products.

Niccolo M. de Masi(Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer)Inder M. Singh(Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer)Paul T. Dacier(Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)Dean P. Acosta(Chief Corporate Affairs and Government Relations Officer)Scott F. Millard(Chief Business Officer)

Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesFPVManta Ray VenturesOUP (Osage University Partners)Samsung Catalyst FundSilver Lake Partners+4 more

Kalturakaltura.comin𝕏NASDAQ: KLTR

Kaltura provides AI-powered video platforms for live and on-demand digital experiences that enable brands and organizations to engage audiences and achieve business goals.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Ron Yekutiel(Founder)inShay David(Director)inEynav Azaria(Chief Product, Engineering and Marketing Officer)inNatan Israeli(Chief Customer and Commercial Officer)in

Co-investors.406 VenturesAvalon Ventures Management, LlcLuminari CapitalMitsui Global InvestmentNGP CapitalSapphire Ventures+4 more

MongoDBmongodb.comin𝕏NASDAQ: MDBDec 2014

MongoDB is a cloud database company that provides Atlas, a multi-cloud data platform for transactional, search, and generative AI workloads, along with enterprise on-premises options and integration tools for developers and partners.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York, US

Dwight Merriman(Director)inEliot Horowitz(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inChirantan 'CJ' Desai(President & CEO)Sydney Carey(Chief Financial Officer)inDev Ittycheria(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardRoelof Botha(Director)in

Co-investorsAlleyCorpDell Technologies CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersFoundryMaC Venture CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+4 more

PagerDutypagerduty.comin𝕏NYSE: PD

PagerDuty provides a platform for incident response and operations management that enables teams across technical and business functions to respond to critical events in real time.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Alex Solomon(Founder/CTO)inDan Alexandru Solomon(Director)Jennifer Tejada(Executive Chair)inSteven Gatoff(Executive Officer)inJohn DiLullo(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardJohn O'Farrell(Director)

Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzAurumBaseline VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersBling Capital+14 more

Quantinuumquantinuum.comin𝕏NASDAQ: QNTDec 2023

Quantinuum develops quantum computers and quantum software solutions for applications in drug discovery, healthcare, materials science, cybersecurity, and energy.

Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingBroomfield, US

Ilyas Khan(Chief Product Officer)inRajeeb Hazra(President and CEO)inAvinash Palaniswamy(Chief Commercial Officer)Susan Schwamberger(Chief Human Resources Officer and SVP Operations)inJennifer Strabley(VP and General Manager, Compute Products)inWaseem Shiraz(Senior VP Strategic Initiatives & Chief of Staff)in

Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)EdenBaseHoneywell VenturesKhosla VenturesManta Ray VenturesMESH+9 more

Rigetti Quantum Computingrigetti.comin𝕏NASDAQ: RGTI

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/CEO)in

Co-investorsAlchemist AcceleratorAlpha Intelligence CapitalAME Cloud VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)+13 more

SalesforceNYSE: CRM

Salesforce provides a cloud-based customer relationship management platform with integrated artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics capabilities that organizations use to manage sales, service, marketing, commerce, and business operations through a unified system.

Marc Benioff

Shopifyshopify.caNASDAQ: SHOPOct 2019

Shopify is a commerce platform that enables businesses to build online stores, sell across multiple channels (web, social, marketplace, POS), and manage inventory and orders.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaSOttawa, CA

Daniel Weinand(Executive Officer)inTobias Lutke(Executive Officer, Director)inTobias Lütke(Founder)inAmy Shapero(Executive Officer)Craig Miller(Executive Officer)inJeff Weiser(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalData TechDraft Ventures LlcFelicis VenturesFirstMark CapitalOMERS Ventures+3 more

SoFiNASDAQ: SOFI

SoFi operates a digital-native financial services platform offering personal loans, student loans, mortgages, checking and savings accounts, credit cards, investment products, and cryptocurrency trading through an integrated mobile application, serving consumers and enterprise clients seeking simplified access to lending, savings, spending, and wealth management tools.

Anthony Noto(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Christopher Lapointe(Chief Financial Officer)Arun Pinto(Chief Risk Officer)Jeremy Rishel(Chief Technology Officer)

AnyRoadanyroad.cominFeb 2022 · $47M✓ verified

AnyRoad provides a platform for managing and optimizing events, tours, classes, and activations for businesses seeking to build brand loyalty and increase return on investment.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Jonathan Yaffe(Co-founder)inDaniel Yaffe(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzPrecursor VenturesRally Ventures Management, LlcDay One Ventures500 GlobalEntrée Capital+6 more

HUBUChubuc.comin𝕏Dec 2021 · $10M✓ verified

HUBUC provides financial infrastructure and fintech products for small and medium enterprises.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBarcelona, ES

Hasan Nawaz(Founder)inIgnacio Javierre(Founder)inHasan Nawaz Chaudhary Gujar(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors4Founders CapitalY CombinatorVillage GlobalWndrCo

Monitemonite.comin𝕏✓ verified

Monite provides embedded financial infrastructure for B2B platforms, neobanks, and fintechs, offering automated invoicing, payables, and payments capabilities to help small businesses reduce operational friction and revenue loss.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBerlin, DE

Ivan Maryasin(CEO / Co-Founder)Alex Akimov(CTO)

Co-investorsAUDEO VENTURESThird PrimeTomahawk.VC365.fintechLongRun CapitalValar Ventures Llc+1 more

Pasqalpasqal.comin𝕏✓ verified

Pasqal is a quantum computing company that develops high-performance quantum systems using neutral atom technology and software for optimization, simulation, and artificial intelligence applications across industry, science, and government sectors.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingFrance, FR

Alain Aspect(Founder)

Co-investorsDaphniIsaiQuantonationEni NextTemasekDunamu & Partners+3 more

Roguerogueco.comin𝕏Mar 2021

Rogue develops video games and runs a playtester program that invites players to test unreleased games and provide gameplay feedback.

GamingLos Angeles, US

Mike DeLaet(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Casamassina(Founder)inEric Williams(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDmitry Grishin(Director)in

Board seatAndre Bliznyuk· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGrishin Robotics

1Confirmation1confirmation.com𝕏

1confirmation is an early-stage venture fund that backs founders working on decentralization of the web.

Crypto & Web3

Nick Tomaino(Founder)in

Co-investorsDarco CapitalHaystackPropel Venture Partners

Acronisacronis.comin𝕏Sep 2014

Acronis provides an integrated cyber protection platform for managed service providers (MSPs) that combines operations management, cybersecurity, and data protection capabilities to reduce costs and security risks across client workloads.

BiotechCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSchaffhausen

Serguei Beloussov(Director)Ilya Zubarev(Director)

BoardThomas Michael Triplett(Director)Ravi Jacob(Director)Rene Bonvanie(Director)

Co-investorsCVC Asia Pacific (Japan) Kabushiki KaishaDelta-v CapitalLiquidity CapitalMillennium New HorizonsMillennium Technology Value PartnersNovaCapital+4 more

Acumaticaacumatica.comin𝕏

Acumatica provides all-in-one cloud ERP software with industry-specific solutions covering business workflows, dashboards, reporting, and mobile access.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Mikhail Shchelkonogov(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccel-KKRAlmaz Capital

Akhetonicsakhetonics.comin𝕏

Akhetonics develops all-optical computing hardware based on photonic integrated circuits that generate nonlinear optical operations, enabling optical logic gates, analog mathematical operations, optical memory, and quantum feed-forward.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Leonardo Del Bino(Founder)inMichael Kissner(Founder)in

Co-investorsBayern KapitalMatterwave VenturesRheingau Founders468 Capital

Alanalan.comin𝕏

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Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechInsurTech

Charles Gorintin(Founder)inJean-Charles Samuelian-Werve(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Index VenturesKima VenturesOriginsPartech Ventures+5 more

Altrisaltris.seDec 2022 · $1M

Altris develops Prussian White sodium-ion cathode-active materials for use in automotive, energy storage, and industrial applications across Europe.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareNew MaterialsSweden, SE

Ronnie Mogensen(Chief Science Officer & Co-Founder)inReza Younesi(Associate Professor)William Brant(Associate Professor)

Co-investorsMaersk GrowthArtesianBrincEIT InnoEnergyJOINT JOURNEYVolvo Cars Tech Fund

Altris Aialtris.aiin

Altris AI develops artificial intelligence software for analyzing optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans in eye care, serving ophthalmologists and optometrists for diagnostic support and patient assessment.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesChicago, US

Maria Znamenska(Chief Medical Officer)inAndrey Kuropyatnykin

Co-investorsBrincSID Venture Partners

Arizearize.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMill Valley, US

APARNA DHINKARAN(Director)Jason Lopatecki(President, Chief Executive Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary)inAparna Dhinakaran(Founder)in

BoardDHARMESH THAKKER(Director)inBrett Wilson(Director)inMORGAN GERLAK(Director)

Co-investorsBattery VenturesCollective LiquidityEvolution Equity PartnersFoundation CapitalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Nimble Partners+6 more

Asayerasayer.ioin𝕏Apr 2022

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Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSNew York, US

Mehdi Osman(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsKima Ventures468 CapitalExpaRheingau FoundersY Combinator

Auxmoneyauxmoney.com

Philipp Kriependorf(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndex VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Foundation Capital

Big Bluebigblue.coin𝕏

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E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

William Meunier(Founder)in

Co-investorsLa Poste VenturesSamaipataXAnge

Bigtimesoftbigtime.netin𝕏May 2014

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaSSales TechChicago, US

Brian Saunders(Founder)inJohn Pinkerton(Executive Officer)inLewis Joseph Matyas(Executive Officer)

BoardJohn S. Howell, Jr.(Director)Peter Bauert(Director)Joel Dryer(Director)

Co-investorsVista Equity PartnersLevel EquityMassMutual VenturesWavecrest Growth Partners

BPI Francebpifrance.comin𝕏

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Nicolas Dufourcqin

Brainlybrainly.coDec 2020

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AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechNew York, US

Michal Borkowski(Executive Officer, Director)Bill Salakin

BoardAdam Valkin(Director)in

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystKulczyk InvestmentsLearn CapitalNaspersPoint NineProsus Ventures

Brainlybrainly.com

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AI & Machine LearningEdTech

PartnerAndre Bliznyuk· led

Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesPoint Nine

Bunny Netbunny.netin

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Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsMedia & Entertainment

Dejan(Founder)

Carousellcarousell.com

Singapore-based operator of a mobile-first online classifieds and secondhand marketplace across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Siu Rui Quek(Founder)inMarcus Tan(Founder)in

Co-investors500 Startups VietnamAppWorks VenturesEndeavor CatalystGolden Gate VenturesK3 VenturesQuest Ventures+5 more

Cegidcegid.cominMay 2015

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Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHR TechRetail TechSaaSLyon Cedex 09, FR

Sylvain Jauze(Executive Officer)inNicolas Michel-Vernet(Executive Officer)inPatrick Bertrand(Executive Officer, Director)inThierry Luthi(Executive Officer)inChristian Loyrion(Executive Officer)Jean-Michel Monin(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsSilver Lake PartnersACE & Company

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AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Tarush Agarwal(Founder)inShashij Gupta(Founder)inSidhant Kabra(Founder)in

Co-investorsImagination CapitalY CombinatorHike Ventures

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB

Mikhail Dubov(CEO)inDmitry Isupov(CTO)in

Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsBeringeaBeringea ProVen VCTBlossom Street VenturesDN CapitalEntrepreneur First+2 more

Clarifaiclarifai.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureNew York, US

Matthew Zeiler(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAlbert Wenger(Director)in

Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalCorazon CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Lux CapitalMenlo VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+12 more

Clearsomosclear.com

Clear provides small and medium-sized businesses with WhatsApp-based tools for sending bulk promotional and birthday messages, automated appointment reminders and online booking, payment reminders, and a chatbot for customer questions.

Marketing TechSaaSSales Tech

ClearMixclearmix.comin𝕏Feb 2022 · $3.3MDefunct

ClearMix operates a platform that pairs professional video producers with clients to create marketing and sales videos remotely, achieving faster turnaround and lower costs than traditional production methods.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechNew York City, US

Gabe Ruttner(Founder)inTomer Dorfan(Founder)in

Co-investorsChaos VenturesNOEMIS VenturesSprint VcY CombinatorBloomberg Beta

Cloudflare Turnstilecloudflare.comin𝕏

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Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Matthew Prince(Founder)inDane Knechtin

Co-investorsApposite CapitalCapitalGEQT VenturesFlagship PioneeringIcon VenturesKhosla Ventures+14 more

Cloudlinuxcloudlinux.com

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Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSt. Petersburg, US

Cube RMcuberm.cominDec 2021 · $8M

Cube RM provides an AI-based tender management system specialized for Life Sciences organizations, using natural language processing and machine learning to help discover opportunities and optimize pricing and proposal evaluation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsMarathon Venture Capital

Daphnidaphni.com

This page is a team member profile on the website of daphni, a venture capital firm.

Deep TechImpact & Social Good

Pierre-Eric Leibovici(Co-founder & Managing Partner)Etienne Renoux(Chief Financial Officer)inPierre Gallet(Chief Technical Officer)inAurelie Van Peteghem(Partner & Chief Marketing Officer)inClaire Tanguy(Partner & Chief Legal Officer)in

Co-investorsbacktrace capitalBleu CapitalOVNI Capital

Dashbotdashbot.ioin

Dashbot builds AI systems to extract meaning from language and conversations, specifically focusing on understanding intention, emotion, desire, and truth within human communication.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Arthur Merritt(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Yang(Executive Officer, Director)inJesse Hull(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAndrew Hong(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Frankel(Director)inAnderson Hicklen(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFf Venture CapitalFlorida FundersR/GA VenturesRembrandt Venture PartnersScrum Ventures+1 more

Digital Geniusdigitalgenius.comin𝕏May 2015

DigitalGenius offers an AI platform for ecommerce customer service, using a hybrid approach that combines large language models with structured workflows to resolve customer conversations across channels like email, chat, and voice.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaSLondon

Dmitry Aksenov(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsLumia CapitalMMC VenturesRunway Venture PartnersSpider CapitalSquareOneBloomberg Beta+2 more

DrChronodrchrono.comin𝕏acquired by Joist

DrChrono is a mobile-first, AI-powered healthcare platform for independent medical practices that manages scheduling, charting, billing, and patient communication in a single system.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Michael Nusimow(Founder/CEO)inDaniel Kivatinos(Founder/COO)inEvan Berlin(Chief Executive Officer, EverHealth)Chidhi Arunachalam(Chief Technology Officer, EverHealth)Brian Caulfield(Chief Revenue Officer, EverHealth)

Co-investors500 GlobalFundersClubMaxfield CapitalSQN Venture Partners, LLCUnanimous CapitalY Combinator+1 more

EasyPosteasypost.comin𝕏

EasyPost provides a RESTful API platform that simplifies shipping and logistics operations for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jarrett Streebin(Founder/Title)in

Co-investors137 VenturesAcequia Capital (AceCap)Bow CapitalCrunchFundEastward Capital PartnersFundersClub+16 more

Echopixelechopixeltech.comin𝕏

EchoPixel is a healthcare technology company developing advanced visualization tools to support patient care in the operating room.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMountain View, US

Sergio Aguirre Valencia(Executive Officer, Director)Sergio Aguirre(Founder & CEO)in

BoardAlexei Andreev(Director)Alex Seelenberger(Director)Ronald B. Schilling(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBand of Angels

Ecwidecwid.com𝕏

Ecwid is an ecommerce platform that allows merchants to add online stores to existing websites or build new ones with customizable themes, inventory management, and order processing.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsiTech CapitalPeakSpan Capital PartnersTrestle Partners

Emteriaemteria.cominMay 2020 · $1.5M

emteria provides a platform and tools for building, customizing, and managing custom Android-based operating systems across thousands of devices.

Developer ToolsHardwareIoTSaaS

Enable Usenableus.comin𝕏Dec 2021 · $4.5MAcquired

Enable Us provides buyer enablement capabilities that allow customers to view tailored content, get answers, and make purchases.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Jinal Jhaveri(CEO & Co-founder)inAdam Pearson(Sales & Co-founder)inAndrey Bolaños(CTO & Co-founder)inGalen Li(CPO & Co-founder)inLynn Pietryga(CCO)

Co-investorsY CombinatorFresco CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalHack VCRebel Fund

Enlightraenlightra.cominDec 2025

Enlightra develops photonic optical interconnects using comb laser technology to enable high-bandwidth, low-power data transfer for data centers and AI infrastructure.

Advanced ManufacturingData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareLausanne, CH

John Jost(Founder)inMaxim Karpov(Founder)in

Co-investorsTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Y CombinatorAsymmetry VenturesPegasus Tech VenturesProtocol Labs

Entireentire.ioin𝕏Seed · Feb 2026 · $60M

Entire builds a developer platform where humans and agents collaborate to code and ship software together.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools

Thomas Dohmke(Founder)inCole Driver(Co-Founder)Georg Friedrich(Co-Founder)inLearning Developer Tools Thomas Dohmke(Founder)

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesMadrona Venture GroupNext Play VenturesPICUS CAPITALAME Cloud VenturesHCVC+2 more

Evidently AIevidentlyai.comin𝕏Sep 2021

Evidently is an open-source library for monitoring machine learning models in production, offering 100+ built-in metrics for data quality, model drift detection, and performance tracking.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

Elena Samuylova(Founder)inEmeli Dral(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorDN CapitalFramework Venture Partners

Fathomfathom.aiin𝕏Seed · Jan 2022 · $5M

Fathom provides AI-powered meeting intelligence that automatically captures notes, summaries, and transcripts while surfacing decisions and action items across Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US

Richard White(Founder)in

Co-investorsACTAI VenturesEarl Grey CapitalTelescope PartnersY CombinatorActive CapitalCharacter+7 more

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

MyFlickList, Inc.AdmoAmbulaAnatomageApp OnBoardAppbuddyBetaworksBlackpinkBlendBlueBraveCapptainCentOSChimeCinegyClearlyClunoCmedtechDealerSocketDemostackDigi PromDoltDriftElevateEvidentliExitExoplanetalsF-SecureFanhomeFintech KenyaFintech MortgageFlashnotesFlexportFlutterwaveForest AdminForgeGameflyGeocvGosuHastyImpervaInforInfor CloudSuiteJavanicaJelasticKlaraLendingrobotLightmatterMangopayMariadb CorporationMarlette FundingMavenlinkMendixMixpanelNielsenOperosCommerceParagonPatchPerengoPolycamQiagenQu&CoQualtricsRapydReallyReprise SoftwareReviScoutAPMSellerlabsSidekickSinequaGPTSIXT LeasingSkillshot MediaSolarisbank

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52 more tracked companies

Sourcery.AISpaceliftSpectrmSproutVideoSquare (Afterpay)StackdriverStation XStopthehackerStripeSugarCRMSumo LogicSuper AnnotateSweatcosydecarV2TechnosoftThinkgridThinkificToptalTPY CapitalTradeshiftTwentyuBiomeUbitiumUndermyforkUniboxUnion54UplandUploadcarevAutoVeeamVeevaVehiculumViggleVimeoViralGainsVitamin AVonageWallarmWealthsimpleWejoWelinqWemindWhite CircleWorkLifexmemoryZebraZendeskZip DrugZopaZopeZype株式会社Mujin

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 30

17 IPOs · 13 acquisitions · showing 22

AkamaiNASDAQ: AKAMAkamai TechnologiesNASDAQ: AKAMD-WaveNASDAQ: QBTSDomoNASDAQ: DOMODuolingoNASDAQ: DUOLFigmaNYSE: FIGHubSpotNYSE: HUBSIonQNYSE: IONQKalturaNASDAQ: KLTRMongoDBNASDAQ: MDBPagerDutyNYSE: PDQuantinuumNASDAQ: QNTRigetti Quantum ComputingNASDAQ: RGTISalesforceNYSE: CRMShopifyNASDAQ: SHOPSoFiNASDAQ: SOFICapptainacq. by MicrosoftDrChronoacq. by JoistironSourceacq. by UnityMariadb Corporationacq. by K1 Investment ManagementScopely, Inc.acq. by Savvy Games GroupSidekickacq. by Perplexity AI

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Runa Capital made?
Runa Capital has 252 tracked investments, 30 of which have exited, including 10 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Runa Capital invest at?
Runa Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Runa Capital's typical check size?
Runa Capital typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
What sectors does Runa Capital focus on?
Runa Capital focuses on Deep Tech, Digital Health, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Quantum Computing, SaaS.
Where is Runa Capital located?
Runa Capital is headquartered in Sofia, BG.
Does Runa Capital lead rounds?
Runa Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Runa Capital co-invest with?
Runa Capital most often shares deals with Y Combinator, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Andreessen Horowitz, among 532 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 29

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Bling Capital

Bling Capital is a seed-stage venture firm that backs entrepreneurs seeking to find and scale product-market fit, supported by its Bling Product Council of over 100 product leaders.

$1M – $5M
DCVC (Data Collective)

DCVC (Data Collective) is a deep tech venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs using computational approaches to solve large-scale real-world problems across many industries.

$5M – $25M
DN Capital

DN Capital is a global early-stage venture firm founded in 2000, investing in Seed, Series A and select Series B companies across Europe and North America.

$100K – $22M
Village Global

Village Global is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage founders and connects them with a network of experienced operators, angels, and prominent tech LPs.

Both backed · 2
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$100K – $500K
Earl Grey Capital

Earl Grey Capital is an early-stage venture fund founded by operators who previously built Clearbit, an API-first data company acquired by HubSpot in 2023.

Both backed · 2
Gradient Ventures

Gradient is a seed-stage venture fund focused on backing founders building artificial intelligence companies, providing hands-on support as builders and mentors.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $10M
Not Boring Capital

Not Boring Capital operates as a "solo GP + media flywheel" fund where Packy McCormick runs a one-person VC fund tightly coupled to his Not Boring newsletter, using writing to source deals, win allocation, and amplify portfolio companies through content creation rather than traditional multi-partner firm structures. The fund's strategy combines extreme breadth with minimal ownership—deploying across 79 companies in 19 verticals without board seats or lead positions—while offering founders a unique value proposition through Sponsored Deep Dives that serve as both revenue generation and in-depth company analysis that helps founders tell their stories to customers, hires, and future investors.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $2M
Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First (EF) is a talent investor that helps individuals build and launch startups, providing support such as US visa guidance, office space, fundraising preparation, and investor introductions culminating in a San Francisco Demo Day.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $7M
S28 Capital

S28 Capital is a venture firm run by former operators and entrepreneurs who invest in and support founders building consumer and enterprise startups.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $5M
Angel Invest

Angel Invest is an early-stage 'super angel' fund based in Berlin that invests in roughly 75 startups per year with typical checks of €125k, coaching each founder for at least a year.

Both backed · 1
$135K
17 more co-investors

Avalanche VCMarathon Venture CapitalGSV VenturesBegin CapitalGoat CapitalPioneerBuckley Ventures Management Company LlcKortschak Investments L.P.Shaan All Accessxfactor venturesRavelin CapitalSpace Tech VenturesSprout Social, Inc.HorizonFundamental VenturesPNCOpenCapital.vc

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