Samvid Ventures
Impact investorPre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Samvid Ventures focuses on early-stage startups using technology to improve economic mobility for low- and moderate-income Americans, a group that often struggles to access jobs, education, credit, stable housing, and healthcare. The firm invests across three themes: building skills (workforce development, edtech), building wealth (benefits access, personal finance, debt reduction), and building resilience (legal support, affordable housing, healthcare). It looks for founders with deep knowledge of the problem and market, products already in market with pilots or early customers, and viable, profit-oriented business models with measurable improvement in users' economic outcomes. Beyond capital, it offers investor networks, impact measurement, and hands-on strategic support.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 32 of 51 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×12EdTech ×11Fintech ×11SaaS ×9Healthtech ×8GovTech ×7HR Tech ×7Impact & Social Good ×5
HQs:United States×26Israel×1Mexico×1
Investments · 51 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 23 dated
Apriority is a membership-based platform that helps borrowers manage and reduce personal debt by monitoring loan rates across lenders daily, alerting them to savings, and passing referral commissions back to the borrower instead of intermediary platforms.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechRedwood City, US
Bret Rietow(Founder)in
Aura Finance is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering financial advisory services, investment accounts, and education tools to enhance financial well-being for U.S. residents.
EdTechFintechHR TechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Kelsey Willock(Co-founder)Courtney Cardin(Co-founder)
GAGE is a workforce community platform that creates transferable employment records for workers and provides team management tools for employers.
Future of WorkHR TechSaint Simons Island, US
Justin Henshaw(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Impactica builds API-first infrastructure that helps organizations automate and improve enrollment in public benefits such as healthcare, food access, and housing.
FintechGovTechHealthtechSaaSStaten Island, US
Inner Peak provides 24/7 personalized mental wellness support for high school and college students through an AI-powered platform.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHealthtechMental HealthMaumee, US
Sean Wheelock(Co-Founder & CEO)Ben Anandappa(Co-Founder & CTO)
Investrio is a financial operating system designed for solopreneurs that combines bookkeeping, banking, and AI-powered coaching to help small business owners manage finances and scale their operations.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSFort Lauderdale, US
Joyce Medeiros(CEO & Co-Founder)Laura Texidor(COO & Co-Founder)
Latte is an AI operator that automates data workflows for higher-education teams, handling tasks like mentorship programs, admissions outreach, alumni event management, and reporting with human approval built in.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSNew York City, US
Jerry C.(Founder)in
LegalEase provides guided self-help tools for routine legal matters including record expungement, background-check issues, injury claims, and uncontested divorces.
LegalTechCanton, US
Lawrence Blackmon(Founder)Roger Roman(Executive Officer)
Making Space is a talent acquisition and learning platform that helps disabled professionals build skills, find community, and secure meaningful employment, while providing employers with accessible hiring and retention support.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechImpact & Social GoodLos Angeles, US
Keely Cat-Wells(CEO & Founder)in
MoneyStack provides financial counseling services to mental health and behavioral health professionals for their clients experiencing acute financial distress.
FintechHealthtechMental HealthAllison Park, US
Alex De Marco(Founder)in
Piere is a personal finance app for iOS, Android, and web that uses AI to create budgets, track spending, income, and investments, and automate transfers between banks to save money, repay debt, and round up spare change.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintech
Samvid Philanthropies is a family foundation that funds and runs initiatives in education, entrepreneurship, and healthcare aimed at expanding opportunity for marginalized communities in the United States.
Impact & Social Good
Snappable provides technology that enables grocers to process nutrition incentive benefits, helping low-income families access more nutritious food while increasing grocer revenue.
FintechFoodTechGovTechImpact & Social GoodClaymont, US
Maria Guadalupe Meza(Executive Officer, Director)Lulu Meza(CEO)
SpendCare provides spending and financial management tools designed for senior care organizations to help caregivers and seniors manage purchases safely.
FintechHealthtechSaaSFranklin, US
Perry Halman-Peguillan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRodney M. Hamilton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDavid E. Young(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
The Care Hack provides a digital platform that combines family psychoeducation with AI and coaching to support family caregivers managing complex conditions like mental illness and dementia in home settings.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthNew York City, US
Mitul Desai(CEO & Co-Founder)Eli Shalenberg(CMO & Co-Founder)
Unified Track is a platform that automates student attendance intervention planning and helps school districts recover funding tied to attendance-based revenue models.
EdTechGovTechSaaS
Spend management platform for senior care providers, their caregivers, and their clients.
Cohort-based training in digital skills to help Hispanic Americans secure a high-quality job.
AI-Powered platform to optimize and increase funding for education organizations, starting with the $150B in supplemental funds.
Platform that enables higher-ed administrators to run effective student career mentorship programs.
SIS Companion built for school counselors to help California school counselors using Aeries SIS eliminate time-consuming data queries.
Psychology-based financial wellness for employees, including personalized guidance on saving, budgeting, investing, retirement planning and more.
Financial forecasting software to help gig workers determine how much to work, spend, or save to reach their goals.
Using AI to help young Americans of Latino origin build credit and access non-predatory financial products.
Scalable, API-first solutions that enable organizations to make public benefits more accessible.
Universal employee feedback and recognition community for the shift and hourly workforce.
Talent acquisition and learning experience platform for companies to access pre-qualified underrepresented talent pools.
AI-powered virtual job experience platform that helps employers engage job applicants and vet them for on-the-job skills.
Responsible AI to create an affordable, accessible path to a clean record and renewed opportunities for individuals with criminal records.
Flexible job-sharing platform that enables service workers to fill multiple part-time roles that fit their schedules while reducing businesses' high turnover rates.
Blends AI and world-class therapist content to provide 24/7 personalized mental wellness support for students, with critical insight tracking for schools.
Financial counseling platform for mental health therapy, starting with gambling addiction.
Equips families battling mental illness or dementia with simple, expert tools so they can lead happier, healthier lives.
Vero is an AI hiring platform that predicts candidate performance, matches nontraditional talent (such as workers without degrees, veterans, and reentry professionals) to roles, and tracks post-hire retention and career mobility.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechPembroke Pines, US
Chrissybil Boulin(Founder)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesLatte · briefs.co · Aug 5, 2026
Nimbus · investing.com · Jul 16, 2026
Balance · benzinga.com · Jul 16, 2026
Mona · mastercard.com · Jun 29, 2026
Investrio · refreshmiami.com · May 29, 2026
The Care Hack · healthpodcastnetwork.com · Dec 16, 2025
Apriority Financial · pulse2.com · Oct 24, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Samvid Ventures invest at?
- Samvid Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Samvid Ventures's typical check size?
- Samvid Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
- What sectors does Samvid Ventures focus on?
- Samvid Ventures focuses on EdTech, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, LegalTech, PropTech.
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