SemperVirens Venture Capital
Venture capitalSan Mateo · Pre-Seed–Growth · 17 people tracked
Also known as SEMPERVIRENS VENTURES LLC
Investment thesis
SemperVirens positions itself as an ecosystem-driven venture firm focused on opportunity creation for category-defining startups building AI for the world's most complex markets. It emphasizes a highly connected network of experts and channels intended to drive relevance, reach, and revenue for portfolio companies. The firm highlights themes around healthcare, financial sustainability, employee benefits, and workforce strategy, reflecting a focus on the future of work, digital health, and fintech. It backs companies from early stages such as pre-seed onward, pairing capital with strategic introductions and commercial, impact-oriented guidance.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 56 of 72 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×27HR Tech ×26Healthtech ×25AI & Machine Learning ×23SaaS ×21Digital Health ×14Future of Work ×11Fintech ×9
HQs:United States×28United Kingdom×1
Investments · 72 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 22021 · 22020 · 16 dated
A.Team assembles vetted senior technical talent (ML engineers, data engineers, and specialists) into on-demand teams matched via AI to client specifications.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York, US
Raphael Ouzan(Founder & CEO)Kobi Mastri(Founder & COO)
BoardJeff Horing(Director)
Accelerator participant led by co-founder & CEO Jay Bregman.
Ashby is a recruiting software platform that serves as an applicant tracking system (ATS) and all-in-one hiring management tool for talent teams.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Benjamin Encz(Founder)inAbhik Pramanik(Co-Founder & VP of Engineering)in
Athena Intelligence builds "AI employees" — general-purpose and specialized AI agents that perform knowledge work alongside human teams — on Olympus, a platform providing identity, governance, permissions, review, and collaboration for agents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Bravely provides personalized coaching services to employees at organizations, helping with leadership development, conflict resolution, and employee retention.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechWellness & FitnessNew York, US
Toby Hervey(Executive Officer, Director)Sarah Sheehan(Executive Officer, Director)
Brightline is a pediatric mental health practice providing therapy, psychological testing, and psychiatry services to children and teens up to age 18.
HealthtechMental HealthBrooklyn, US
Brightside provides financial wellness services to employees through human Financial Assistants who address personal financial needs including emergency loans, budgeting, credit, and retirement planning.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechWellness & Fitness
Shawn Leavitt(Founder)
Carefam is an AI-powered career platform that matches pre-screened clinicians (such as PAs, NPs, RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and HHAs) with permanent, part-time, and per diem roles at healthcare facilities.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechHR Tech
Carrot is a global fertility and family-building platform that provides access to fertility care, maternity support, and family-building guidance for individuals and families.
FemTechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
CertifyOS operates an API-first, UI-agnostic provider network management platform that automates licensing, enrollment, credentialing, and network monitoring for healthcare organizations and health plans.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Anshul Rathi(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)Simon Maas(Chief Operating Officer)Nick Helfrich(Chief Commercial Officer)
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ChartHop provides a people operations platform that unifies people data and HR workflows including onboarding, compensation management, performance reviews, and employee engagement surveys.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSBrooklyn, US
Ian White(Executive Officer, Director)
Exceeds provides an agent intelligence layer that tracks and attributes AI-generated prompts to merged pull requests across the software development lifecycle, measuring token efficiency and return metrics for engineering teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
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
Helm Health provides benefit design and member engagement tools for health plans, incorporating cost and quality data into coverage decisions, bundling claims into transparent pricing, and offering provider search functionality.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTechSan Francisco, US
Hirevue provides AI-powered screening interviews for enterprise recruiting, designed to automate high-volume candidate shortlisting while maintaining human oversight and compliance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSanta Monica, US
Scott Christopher Parish(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Daniel Young(Executive Officer, Director)
Hone provides an AI-powered platform delivering live training and continuous learning experiences for organizations, covering skills development from leadership and communication to performance management.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Tom(Co-founder & CEO)inSavina(Co-founder)
Human Interest provides a software platform for 401(k) retirement savings plans, designed to help small and mid-sized businesses offer affordable retirement benefits to their employees.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Roger Lee(Founder/CEO)inPaul Sawaya(Founder/CTO)inJeff Schneble(Executive Officer, Director)inTripp Faix(Executive Officer)in
BoardJohn Flynn(Director)Jacob Flomenberg(Director)
Laguna Health uses conversational AI to support healthcare delivery, aiming to make clinical care more efficient and to improve patient and member interactions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Yoni Leonid Shtein(Co-founder)Yael(Co-founder)
MIDI develops digital health solutions for patients and clinicians to improve access to and delivery of care across diverse populations.
Digital HealthHealthtechLos Altos Hills, US
Allison Gates(Director)Joanna Stober(Executive Officer, Director)Sharon Meers(Executive Officer, Director)
Mosey is a platform for multi-state business compliance, automating payroll tax registration, Secretary of State filings (foreign qualification, registered agent, annual reports), HR compliance monitoring, and state agency mail handling across all 50 states, DC, and 1,000+ localities.
HR TechLegalTechSaaS
Multiverse develops workforce training programs focused on equipping workers with durable skills needed for effective AI adoption in the workplace, combining soft skills and cognitive competencies.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work
Euan Blair
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Nayya operates an AI-powered platform that integrates health and financial data from multiple sources to help employees manage their benefits and personal well-being.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechNew York, US
Sina Chehrazi(Founder & CEO)Akash Magoon(Executive Officer, Director)Caroline Xie(Director)
BoardVictoria Treyger(Director)
Accelerator participant led by co-founder & CEO Brandon Goode.
Pelago is a virtual clinic that partners with employers and health plans to provide substance use disorder treatment and management services.
Digital HealthHealthtechNew York City, US
Yusuf Sherwani(Founder/CEO)inSarim Siddiqui(Founder/Chief Medical Officer)inMaroof Ahmed(Founder)in
Rightway Healthcare is a pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) built by pharmacists that operates on a transparent, 100% pass-through fee model rather than profiting from rebates.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechAlbuquerque, US
Jonathan Locker(Director)Jordan Feldman(Executive Officer, Director)Theodore Feldman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKareem Zaki(Director)
SanLuca is a clinician-first AI platform that integrates behavioral health into longitudinal chronic condition management for health systems and care teams.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Spring Health is an AI-native platform delivering personalized mental health support through self-guided tools, coaching, therapy, medication management, and specialty care for employers, health plans, and individuals.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Sully builds medical AI software for healthcare providers, including ambient documentation, scheduling, intake, and clinical decision support tools designed to reduce administrative burden and improve patient care efficiency.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ahmed Omar(Founder)inAhmed Nasser(Founder)inOmarinNasserinDr. Henry Duong(Head of Engineering)Amit Kumthekar(Head, Research & Gen AI)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFinch · el-balad.com · Jul 19, 2026
Cleo · investing.com · Jul 17, 2026
Fountain · kpcnews.com · Jul 17, 2026
Karat · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 16, 2026
Trial Library · zeebiz.com · Jul 16, 2026
Stepful · alleycorp.substack.com · Jul 15, 2026
Origin · fool.com · Jul 14, 2026
Sully.ai · foxnews.com · Jul 14, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does SemperVirens Venture Capital invest at?
- SemperVirens Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does SemperVirens Venture Capital focus on?
- SemperVirens Venture Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, EdTech, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, HR Tech, SaaS.
- Where is SemperVirens Venture Capital located?
- SemperVirens Venture Capital is headquartered in San Mateo, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamEpisode 597 Robby Peters from SemperVirens Venture Capital
ListenDeck Studio · Robby Peters
Funding Innovation with Caribou Honig from SemperVirens Venture Capital & InsureTech Connect
The InsurTech Geek Podcast · Caribou Honig
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Co-investors · 18
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▶6 more co-investors
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Firms observed investing alongside SemperVirens Venture Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with SemperVirens Venture Capital's recorded portfolio.
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