Scale Ventures
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What they invest in
from 5 of 6 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×3Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:United States×6
Investments · 6 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 22021 · 24 dated
Airspace provides end-to-end airspace protection solutions for urban environments, critical infrastructure, large-scale events, and high-security zones.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareGovTech
Co-investorsDBL PartnersGranite HillDefy PartnersHarbourVest Partners (Canada)Levensohn Venture PartnersScale Venture Partners+2 more
Flatfile is an AI-powered data migration platform that lets enterprises collect, map, clean, transform, and validate data from files, APIs, webhooks, databases, and cloud storage.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US
David Boskovic(Executive Officer, Director)inEric Crane(Executive Officer, Director)AVERY CHASE(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRORY O'DRISCOLL(Director)inFRANCES SCHWEIP(Director)
Co-investorsAfore CapitalGradient VenturesScale Venture PartnersTiger Global ManagementTwo Sigma VenturesWorkday Ventures+5 more
Papaya operates an online and mobile service for buying movie tickets.
Fintech
Gary UrteagaInma CañadasManuel Olguin
Co-investors500 GlobalBessemer Venture PartnersGreenoaksGroup 11Insight PartnersTiger Global Management+1 more
Papaya is an optimization platform that connects to AI agents via SDK, analyzes production traces across context, prompts, prompt caching, subagents, and tool calls, and delivers ranked recommendations—pushed to production as pull requests once approved—to improve agent quality, latency, and cost.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Macy Mody(Founder/CEO)inNiyaz Puzhikkunnath(Founder/CPO)inFaiz Vadakkumpadath(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorBessemer Venture PartnersGreenoaksGroup 11Insight PartnersTiger Global Management+1 more
Viz.ai uses artificial intelligence to accelerate care coordination in healthcare settings, reducing delays between patients and life-saving treatments.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US
David Golan(Co-founder)inDr Chris Mansi(Founder)inMICHAEL O'DONNELL(Executive Officer)
BoardDROR BERMAN(APPOINTMENT EFFECTIVE UPON THIS FINANCING.)in
Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Geodesic CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Hakluyt CapitalKleiner PerkinsPear VC+8 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPapaya · ycombinator.com · Sep 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Scale Ventures made?
- Scale Ventures has 6 tracked investments.
- What stage does Scale Ventures invest at?
- Scale Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
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