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Saga Ventures

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Austin · 3 people tracked

Also known as Saga · SAGA VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

Pre-seed and seed investor with $2–4M checks; trio of investor, GTM operator and ML/fintech founder, focused on fundamentals-driven, deep company building in defense, space, industrial automation and AI infrastructure.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 1, 2026.

HQ
Austin, WY, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Founded
2022
Last 12 months
7 investments
Private fund assets
$198.7M
VC funds
2
Tracked investments
70
Unicorns
11
IPOs
2
Acquisitions
3

Team · 3 people

from curated & public directories

What they invest in

from 57 of 70 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×33Enterprise Software ×22SaaS ×19Fintech ×12Data & Infrastructure ×9Developer Tools ×9Advanced Manufacturing ×6Consumer ×6

HQs:United States×39Canada×1Chile×1United Kingdom×1Philippines×1Singapore×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
15%
solo founders
3 of 20 mapped founding teams
54%
repeat founders
of 28 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×32 founders×133 founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 29 founders with education data

Stanford University ×4The Wharton School ×3Georgia Institute of Technology ×2Princeton University ×2University of Waterloo ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 31 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×18Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×3Business & Management ×2Economics ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 28 founders with career history

Caltech ×3Apple ×2Google ×2Hoagie Club ×2Microsoft ×2Motive ×2Princeton AI Alignment ×2Uber ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×9

1 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 35 with degree data)

Investments · 70 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 52025 · 62024 · 42022 · 22021 · 12020 · 12019 · 120 dated

Opendooropendoor.comin𝕏NASDAQ: OPEN

Opendoor offers instant cash offers for residential properties through real estate agents, allowing sellers to choose between a fast sale or list the home later.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceMarketplacesPropTechPhoenix, US

Eric Wu(Founder)inJD Ross(Founder)Keith Rabois(Founder)inKaz Nejatian(Chief Executive Officer)inIan Wong(Founder)

Co-investorsA*Access Technology VenturesAirTree VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBlue Lion GlobalCoatue Management+41 more

Redditreddit.comin𝕏NYSE: RDDT

A social platform where users post content and discussions that are ranked by community votes, reaching hundreds of millions of monthly visitors across web and mobile applications.

Cloud ComputingConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialSan Francisco, US

Steve Huffman(Founder)inAlexis Ohanian(Founder)inMelissa Tidwell(Executive Officer)inDrew Vollero(Chief Financial Officer)inJennifer Wong(Chief Operating Officer)Benjamin Lee(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)in

Co-investors1435 Capital500 GlobalA.Capital VenturesA*AAF Management Ltd.AlleyCorp+38 more

Endeavor AIendeavor.ai✓ verified

Endeavor builds proprietary, custom AI systems that its enterprise clients own permanently, with a focus on serving companies outside Silicon Valley.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Sami Senapathy(Founder & CEO)inSami S.(Founder)in

Co-investorsBenchmarkBoxGroupCraft VenturesFriends Family CapitalICONIQContrary+3 more

Airtopairtop.aiin𝕏May 2022

Airtop provides cloud-based browser automation that turns plain-English descriptions of workflows into deterministic agents able to log in, browse, and act across the open web, behind logins, and inside legacy vendor portals.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Amir Ashkenazi(Founder)inDaniel Shteremberg(Founder)in

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsHubSpot VenturesIcon VenturesSequoia CapitalXYZ Venture CapitalAbstract Ventures+19 more

Andurilanduril.comin

Anduril builds autonomous systems and software for defense and military applications, including attack aviation, unmanned aircraft, and underwater vehicles, unified by an autonomy platform.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRobotics

Palmer Luckey(Founder)inBrian Schimpf(Founder)inTrae Stephens(Founder)inJoe Chen(Founder)Joseph Chen(Founder)inMatt Grimm(Founder)

Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital1Flourish Capital8VCAliya Capital PartnersAltra Venture+103 more

Armada AIarmada.aiin

Armada develops edge computing and AI solutions for industrial applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Dan Wright(Founder)inJon Runyan(Founder)inPradeep Nair(Founder)in

Co-investors137 Ventures515 VenturesArtisanal VenturesBalerion Space VenturesCollaborative FundCollective Liquidity+26 more

Atlasatlascard.comin𝕏

Atlas is a membership card and app that provides access to reservations at high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, sold-out concerts, and sporting events for members.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechSan Francisco, US

Patrick Mrozowski(Founder)inSid Parihar(Founder)Kenan Pulak(Founder)in

Co-investors01 AdvisorsAccelARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)Chapter OneEvolution VC PartnersFinancial Venture Studio+42 more

AtoBatob.comin𝕏

AtoB provides fleet fuel cards that consolidate fuel, vehicle maintenance, repairs, tolls, and operational expenses for businesses operating private fleets, OTR carriers, or single-vehicle operations.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Vignan Velivela(Founder)inHarshita Arora(Founder)inTushar Misra(Founder)

Co-investorsBloomberg BetaCleo CapitalCollaborative FundContraryDesigner FundGeneral Catalyst+17 more

Atum Worksatum.worksin𝕏

Atum Works develops scalable 3D lithography technology capable of printing metal structures with submicron resolution for advanced manufacturing applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsMountain View, US

Lucas Pabarcius(Founder)inMatteo Kimura(Founder)inMalcolm Tisdale(Founder)in

Co-investorsHummingbird VenturesOceans VenturesPioneerSoma CapitalTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator+17 more

Axionaxion.comin𝕏

Axion provides an AI platform that helps manufacturing and enterprise teams detect and solve customer issues in real time to improve product design, reliability, and quality.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

Daniel Firstin

Co-investorsAmplo VenturesAutomotive Ventures MobilityBessemer Venture PartnersInspired CapitalKing River CapitalKleiner Perkins+2 more

Backbonebackbone.comin𝕏Jul 2026

Backbone One is a mobile game controller that enables remote play of PC games installed on Steam from mobile devices via the Steam Link app.

ConsumerGamingHardwareVancouver, US

Maneet Khaira(Executive Officer, Director)inSydney Newton(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGurdeep Pall(Director)

Co-investors359 CapitalActivant CapitalG SquaredHabitat PartnersIndex VenturesLeft Lane Capital+18 more

Chasichasi.aiinSeed

Chasi provides AI software to equipment dealers and rental companies to automate administrative tasks and improve asset utilization in the construction and industrial equipment sector.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Akash Pavan(Founder)inSarman Aulakh(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorComma CapitalPioneerVicus Ventures

Dedalus Labsdedaluslabs.aiin𝕏Seed · Oct 2025 · $11M

Dedalus Labs provides virtual machines that boot in 250ms with Linux isolation, persistent storage, and scale-to-zero billing.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Cathy Di(Founder)inWindsor Nguyen(Founder)inCatherine Di(Founder)Cathy Di Windsor Nguyen(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorActivant CapitalKindred VenturesThe E14 FundTranspose Platform ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)+11 more

Durabledurable.comin𝕏Feb 2022

Durable provides a platform for individuals to start and run small businesses by consolidating websites, branding, lead generation, and payments in one place.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSVancouver, CA

Nima Keivan(Founder)inJames Clift(Founder)inJonathan McQueen(Director)Ross Howard-Jones(Founder)

Co-investorsInfinity VenturesLorimer VenturesNight CapitalSoma CapitalTorch CapitalXplorer Capital+5 more

Finchtryfinch.comin𝕏

Finch provides an API platform for applications to securely access employer and employee data with explicit consent, serving businesses that need workforce data integration.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Jeremy Zhang(Founder)inAnsel Parikh(Founder)in

Co-investorsBoxGroupCapital B Private HoldingsClocktower VenturesFiDi VenturesGeneral CatalystHomebrew+19 more

Fintualfintual.comin𝕏

Fintual is a regulated investment platform in Mexico that offers robo-advisor portfolio management, direct stock and ETF investing, and retirement savings accounts (PPR) for individual investors.

ConsumerFintechSaaSSantiago, CL

Pedro Pineda(Founder)inAgustín Feuerhake(Founder)inOmar Larré(Founder)inAndres Marinkovic(Founder)inAndrés Marinkovic(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesHi VenturesKaszek VenturesMAGIC FundSequoia CapitalStartups+12 more

FleetWorksfleetworks.aiinNov 2025 · $17M

FleetWorks operates an AI-powered marketplace that connects freight jobs with truck operators, replacing manual coordination methods with automated matching.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSan Francisco, US

Paul Singer(Founder)inQuang Tran(Founder)in

Co-investorsFirst Round CapitalLFX Venture PartnersPID Fund I, a series of DV Collective, LPY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzDavidovs Venture Collective+7 more

Flexportflexport.comin𝕏

Flexport provides an AI-driven platform for global supply chain management, offering logistics visibility, customs brokerage, and freight optimization for companies shipping goods internationally.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ryan Petersen(Founder)inRyan Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Sanne Manders(Executive Officer)inChristopher Ferro(Executive Officer)Sudhanshu Priyadarshi(Executive Officer)inDavid C. Petersen(Founder)in

Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital3Spoke Capital8VCAcequia Capital (AceCap)Adit Ventures Management, Llc+70 more

Footprintonefootprint.comin𝕏

Footprint is a unified identity and privacy platform that gives companies tools to verify, authenticate, and secure identity, including one-click KYC backed by a cryptographic data vault.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaS

Alex Grinman(Founder)inEli Wachs(Founder)in

Co-investorsBasic CapitalBoxGroupIndex VenturesKhosla VenturesLerer HippeauPalm Tree Crew Investments+10 more

Footprintfootprintus.comin𝕏

Footprint makes plant-based fiber trays as an alternative to polystyrene for supermarket products such as meat and produce, offering leak-proof, snap-proof designs with extended shelf life.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFoodTechNew MaterialsGilbert, US

Co-investorsCleveland AvenueMcWin Capital PartnersS2G InvestmentsSecond Avenue PartnersImpact Engine

Fortresslabsfortresslabs.com

Axilon Maestro provides reliability and resilience tooling for existing industrial IT/OT systems, offering virtualized clones for validation, failover, and online patching, plus version control with semantic change analysis.

Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Gently Aigently-ai.com

Gently offers an AI-based enterprise operating system that uses intelligent agents to automate workflows and coordinate tasks across existing ERP and business systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsLink Ventures

Hadrianhadrian.co

Hadrian operates AI-powered precision manufacturing factories for the aerospace and defense industrial base, producing precision components and offering manufacturing capacity as a service.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsTorrance, US

Christopher Power(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas Cobbs(Founder)inChris Power(Founder)Maurice Clin(Founder)Olivier Beg(Founder)Rogier Fischer(Founder)

Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCapitalGCommodity CapitalConstruct CapitalCubit Capital+20 more

Hike Medicalhikemedical.cominSep 2026 · $22.5M

Hike Medical provides preventative musculoskeletal care focusing on foot health, combining technology with clinical expertise to make treatment more accessible to working Americans.

Digital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Aadi Bhanti(CEO & Co-founder)Steven Chacko(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsFifth Down CapitalRiverPark VenturesFounders FundIndicator Ventures

Hydra Hosthydrahost.comin𝕏

Hydra develops Brokkr, an operating system that enables independent data centers to operate AI Factories by providing shared infrastructure, customer access, and monetization tools on a unified network.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingMiami, US

Aaron Ginn(Founder)inAriel Deschapell(Founder)inGarrett Johnson(Founder)in

BoardSteve Jang(Director)in

Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesComcast VenturesDeepwater Asset ManagementDisruptive VenturesGraph VenturesHustle Fund+12 more

Karat Financialtrykarat.comin𝕏

Karat provides financial products and credit solutions for creators and entrepreneurs.

Creator EconomyFintechLos Angeles, US

Will Kim(Founder)inEric Wei(Founder)inCharlie Kaplan(Founder)Eric Wei Will Kim(Founder)

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementCommerce VenturesHustle FundJustin “3LAU” BlauNotable CapitalSignalFire+12 more

Lorejoinlore.appin

Lore is an app that generates visual stories and summaries of iMessage conversations for Mac users.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Terrell Marshall(Founder)inAditya Nadkarni(Founder)in

Co-investorsThink+ Ventures Management, LlcY CombinatorBain Capital VenturesHi2 Global Venture FundMulticoin CapitalTechstars

Luminalluminal.comin𝕏Seed

Luminal provides AI model compilation and inference optimization software that compiles models into optimized native code for GPUs and ASICs, delivering 2-3x faster inference performance compared to traditional runtime inference engines.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Joe Fioti(Founder)inMatthew Gunton(Founder)inJake Stevens(Founder)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesSpot VCSterling RoadY CombinatorAlbum VCAlex Lee+16 more

Mercurymercury.comin𝕏

Mercury is an investor database listing venture capital investors and their sector focus areas.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Immad Akhund(Founder)inJason Zhang(Founder)inMax Tagher(Founder)inMax Tazhitdinov(Founder)Max Tazhnudinov(Founder)

BoardTom Brown(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundBetter Tomorrow VenturesBuilders + BackersCapital B Private Holdings+49 more

Merge Labsmerge.io𝕏

Merge Labs is a research lab developing brain-computer interfaces that connect with neurons using molecules instead of electrodes and non-invasive modalities like ultrasound, integrated with AI.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSan Antonio, US

Andrew Trickett(Executive Officer, Director)Franklin Lyons(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardLew Moorman(Director)in

Co-investorsAntiBig Brain HoldingsInterface FundSciFi VCStarship VenturesTransform Investments+4 more

Newfrontnewfront.comin𝕏Acquired

Newfront is an insurance broker that combines specialty insurance expertise with technology platforms to help clients manage risk and make informed insurance decisions.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSan Francisco, US

Spike Lipkin(Founder)inGordon Wintrob(Founder)in

Co-investorsA*Abstract VenturesAltai VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBessemer Venture Partners+26 more

Obvioobvio.aiJul 2024

Obvio builds context-aware AI technology that helps cities and police departments monitor reckless driving, educate drivers, and enforce traffic laws such as stop sign, school zone, failure-to-yield, and distracted driving violations.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechMobility & TransportationSan Carlos, US

Dhruv Maheshwari(Founder)inAli Rehan(Founder)in

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesGTMfundHomebrewPathlight VenturesBain CapitalEXPONENT FOUNDERS CAPITAL+1 more

Orchestraunderstudylabs.comin𝕏Seed

Understudy Labs offers an open-source toolkit that captures traces from LLM production workflows, benchmarks and A/B tests cheaper or open-weight models against them, and fine-tunes and deploys specialist models that users own and can host anywhere.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Luis Manrique(Founder/CEO)inAamir Poonawalla(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsVela PartnersY CombinatorBase10 PartnersBatch VenturesPioneerZapier

Owner.comowner.comin𝕏Jul 2020

Owner provides software for independent restaurants in the USA to drive sales and protect profits, including tools to compete with large chains.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Dean Bloembergen(Founder)inAdam Guild(Founder)inRob Lehman(President & COO)in

BoardJason Lemkin(Director)inJack Altman(Board Director)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalHeadlineRedpoint VenturesSaaStr FundTranspose Platform ManagementAlt Capital+18 more

Paywithyieldpaywithyield.comin

Yield offers an AI-powered accounts receivable and credit platform that provides B2B businesses with credit risk assessment, automated collections, embedded financing at checkout, and revolving credit lines backed by trade assets.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Profoundtryprofound.cominFeb 2026

Profound provides tools for PR and brand teams to monitor and influence how their brands appear in AI answer engines like ChatGPT, tracking brand sentiment and citations across domains.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSNew York City, US

Dylan Babbs(Founder)inJames Cadwallader(Founder)inJames Cadwallader Dylan Babbs(Founder)

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesKleiner PerkinsScript CapitalSequoia CapitalSouth Park Commons3one4 Capital+4 more

Ragieragie.aiin𝕏

Ragie provides a context engine with APIs for document indexing and retrieval, parsing (agentic OCR), and entity extraction to supply AI agents, assistants, and applications with accurate context.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Mohammed Rafiq(Founder)inBob Remeika(Founder)

Co-investorsChapter OneCraft Ventures

Rampramp.comin𝕏

Ramp offers a finance platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, and AI-driven automation for receipt capture, transaction coding, and reimbursements.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US

Karim Atiyeh(Founder)inEric Glyman(Founder)inGene Lee(Founder)inScott Bulua(Executive Officer)inRahul Sengottuvelu(Chief Technology Officer)inWilliam (Will) Petrie(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures8VCA*Alpha Wave GlobalAnti+65 more

Reframejoinreframeapp.comin𝕏Aug 2025 · $20M

Reframe is a digital habit-change program that helps users reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption through science-based methods.

ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessAtlanta, US

Vedant Pradeep(Founder)inZiyi Gao(Founder)inBryan Zin(Founder)in

Co-investorsAtlanta Tech VillageCathexis VenturesPioneerY CombinatorCrystal Towers CapitalCubit Capital+9 more

Reframeusereframe.aiin𝕏Aug 2025 · $20M

Reframe operates a marketplace where hardware teams source both commercial off-the-shelf and custom manufactured components, leveraging relationships with suppliers experienced in producing parts for established consumer hardware products and using AI agents to automate the procurement process.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Bryan Zin(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBoost VCCubit CapitalEarthling VCEclipseFounders Factory+3 more

Reframehelloreframe.cominAug 2025 · $20M

Reframe (Reframe Financial / Reframe.care) helps families plan and prepare for the financial issues of aging, with a focus on long-term care financing and home health care needs.

Digital HealthFintechHealthtechInsurTech

Karan Aneja(CEO and Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAV8 VenturesJ-VenturesMS&AD VenturesRoute 66 VenturesCubit Capital+3 more

Reframe Systemsreframe.systemsin𝕏Aug 2025 · $20M

Reframe helps developers and builders deliver construction projects—from small multi-unit builds to community-scale developments—with more predictable timelines and outcomes.

Climate TechConstruction TechPropTechRobotics

Aaron Small(Founder)in

Co-investorsCubit CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersFoundamentalGlobal BrainRA CapitalService Provider Capital+2 more

Rejuvenation Technologies Inc.rejuvenationtech.comSeed

Rejuvenation develops proprietary mRNA and lipid nanoparticle technology to safely lengthen telomeres in human cells, targeting cellular aging and diseases caused by short telomeres including pulmonary fibrosis, liver disease, and bone marrow failure.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechLongevitySan Francisco, US

Glenn Markov(Founder)inJohn Ramunas(Founder)in

Co-investorsAsymmetry VenturesGold Dragon VenturesLifespan Vision VenturesStartupsY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+6 more

Retoolretool.comin𝕏Dec 2021

Retool is a platform for building and governing internal tools, admin panels, and dashboards across teams.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US

David Hsu(Founder)in

Co-investorsBond Capital ManagementCoatue ManagementLiquid VenturesPreston-Werner VenturesSequoia CapitalStandard Capital+37 more

Revenue Vesselrevenuevessel.comin

Revenue Vessel provides supply chain intelligence to logistics companies by analyzing customs data and bills of lading to identify shipment activity, decision makers, and business opportunities.

Data & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

Brian Li(Chief Executive Officer)inNoah Stewart(Chief Operating Officer)inDaniel Keller(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsTeamworthy VenturesZenda

Ripplingrippling.comin𝕏

Rippling is a workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, finance, and employee data across a business.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Parker Conrad(Founder)inPrasanna Sankar(Founder)inPrasanna S(Founder)in

Co-investors1435 CapitalAbstract VenturesAmino CapitalAnsa CapitalBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesBedrock+65 more

SafeAIsafeai.aiin𝕏Jul 2026 · $100Macquired by Pronto

Pronto builds off-road autonomous haulage systems (AHS) designed for rugged industrial environments such as mines and quarries.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRoboticsSunnyvale, US

Bibhrajit Halder(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAlexei Andreev(Director)in

Co-investorsEmbark VenturesFoundamentalMonta Vista CapitalAutotech VenturesBain Capital VenturesBrick Mortar Ventures+10 more

Sett AIsett.aiin

Sett offers an AI platform that helps game studios accelerate content creation from concept to finished product, reducing time spent in development cycles and planning phases.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningGaming

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersGreenfield PartnersJAZZ Venture PartnersOpenSky VenturesvgamesF2 Venture Capital

Shiok Meatsshiokmeats.comin𝕏Apr 2019Acquired

Shiok Meats grows shrimp and other seafood through cellular agriculture, cultivating animal tissue in laboratories rather than harvesting from wild or farmed sources.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTechHealthtechSingapore, SG

Ling Ka Yi(Founder)inSandhya Sriram(Founder)in

Co-investorsBig Idea VenturesEntrepreneur FirstSustainable Food VenturesVegInvestY CombinatorAera VC+24 more

Slopeslopepay.comin𝕏Series A

Slope provides a B2B payments platform that enables businesses to accept payments and offer financing, with a focus on digitizing the order-to-cash process for online commerce.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Lawrence Lin Murata(Founder)inAlice Deng(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcross Capital PartnersCircle VenturesFjor FoundersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Notable CapitalRainfall Ventures+29 more

Slopeslope.soJul 2024

B2B payments platform using AI for order-to-cash automation, risk assessment and embedded net-terms financing.

Co-investorsAlt CapitalFJ LabsHyphen CapitalMONASHEESMPG FundRogue Capital+4 more

Standstandinsurance.comSeries A · Dec 2024 · $30M

Stand uses physics-based simulation, satellite imagery, and field inspection to model per-property natural-peril risk (wildfire, wind, hail, water, and earthquake) and translates it into insurance coverage.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechInsurTech

Dan Preston(Founder)in

Co-investorsConvective CapitalEqual VenturesFinancial Venture StudioFjor FoundersInspired CapitalLeap Forward Ventures+5 more

Substratesubstrate.ccin𝕏Seed

Substrate provides agentic AI software for healthcare revenue cycle management, automating claims processing, appeals, eligibility verification, and payment posting to recover revenue leakage and increase net revenue for providers and payers.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Inderpal Singh(Founder)inAyo Omojola(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBoxGroupCrossbeam Venture PartnersGeneral PartnershipRefract Ventures

Superhumansuperhuman.comin𝕏

Superhuman provides an AI-native platform for marketing teams that integrates AI agents, email management, and collaborative documentation within existing workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS

Conrad Irwin(Founder)inRahul VohrainVivek Sodera

Co-investors1809 Capital500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArcher Capital Group+35 more

TerraFirmaterrafirma.incin𝕏Jul 2026

TerraFirma develops AI-enabled software and autonomous robotics to accelerate physical infrastructure construction, making projects faster, cheaper, and safer through human-in-the-loop autonomy in planning, orchestration, and operations.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRobotics

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesBanner VCKleiner PerkinsDefinitionGlade Brook Capital PartnersMagnetar Capital+3 more

Vapivapi.aiin𝕏Oct 2024

Vapi is a platform for building, deploying, and monitoring voice AI agents at enterprise scale, with APIs and integrations for customer support and inbound communications.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Jordan Dearsley(Founder)inNikhil Gupta(Founder)in

BoardMichael Droesch(Director)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersGarage CapitalNew York Life VenturesNotable CapitalPeak XV Partners+11 more

Varda Space Industriesvarda.comin𝕏

Varda industrializes low Earth orbit by manufacturing pharmaceuticals and other specialized products in space, then returning them to Earth via reusable reentry capsules.

BiotechDeep TechSpace TechEl Segundo, US

Will Bruey(Co-founder)inDelian Asparouhov(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAlso CapitalCaffeinated CapitalFounders FundGeneral CatalystKhosla VenturesLux Capital+36 more

Whitecirclewhitecircle.com

White Circle provides a real-time control layer for AI systems, letting teams test for failure modes, enforce behavior policies across inputs, outputs, and tools, analyze usage, and improve models.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Denis Shilov(Founder)in

Co-investorsMoonfire VenturesStemAI VCAbstract VenturesRomain Huet

Yieldyieldprotocol.comDefunct

Ethereum DeFi protocol for collateralized fixed-rate, fixed-term borrowing and lending that wound down at the end of 2023.

Co-investorsDigital StrategiesParadigm

Other

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

AxilonCampuswireCrosbyEssosExecIronsiteModern ResearchMonacoOrbitPromise StudiosScaledOps

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Saga Ventures made?
Saga Ventures has 70 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 12 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Saga Ventures focus on?
Saga Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
Where is Saga Ventures located?
Saga Ventures is headquartered in Austin, US.
Does Saga Ventures lead rounds?
Saga Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Saga Ventures co-invest with?
Saga Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Transpose Platform Management, Fjor Founders, among 143 tracked co-investors.
What size deals does Saga Ventures back?
Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Saga Ventures has joined rounds of $11M – $30M (median $20M).

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Max Altman and Ben Braverman: Returning to Tradition with Saga Ventures

Something Ventured Podcast · Ben Braverman

At Max Altman’s Saga Ventures, An Unlikely Trio Invests Outside The Silicon Valley Hype

Forbes · Max Altman

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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
SV Angel

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based firm that invests long-term in founders, supporting them with advice, introductions, and network access at key business inflection points.

$150K – $20M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

$500K – $15M
Founders Fund

Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.

$500K – $5M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.

$100K – $20M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

$100K – $50M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Felicis Ventures

Felicis is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage founders, investing primarily at Seed and Series A across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and defense, global resilience and energy, and health and bio.

$500K – $15M
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

$50K – $50M
Bain Capital Ventures

BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.

$1M – $100M
Lux Capital

Lux Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders building transformative deep technologies, having been among the first investors in category-defining companies across AI, robotics, biotech, defense, and infrastructure.

$100K – $100M
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Firms observed investing alongside Saga Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Saga Ventures's recorded portfolio.

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