Snatched Ventures
San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
The firm positions itself as an emerging manager with deep technology expertise, built on networks from established venture and corporate backgrounds. The firm emphasizes proprietary deal flow in its thematic focus areas and claims a top decile track record in its investment focus.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's websiteInvestment executive with a background sourcing investments at Enplas, Hyundai, and Chemonics International. Co-founder of Snatched Ventures.
Investor and fund manager who previously led direct investing as CIO at OceanIQ Capital and founded Empire Angel Collective, an invite-only value-add syndicate. Co-founder of Snatched Ventures.
What they invest in
from 22 of 26 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10Hardware ×7Enterprise Software ×5Energy ×4New Materials ×4Medical Devices ×3Robotics ×3AgTech ×2
HQs:United States×6United Kingdom×1
Investments · 26 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathTekion provides an AI-native cloud platform that unifies dealership management, OEM operations, and consumer experiences for automotive retailers. The platform serves automotive dealers, OEMs, and consumers across the automotive retail industry.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwarePleasanton, US
Jay Vijayan(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Guru Sankararaman(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)
Amprion develops SAAmplify®-αSYN, a diagnostic test that detects pathological α-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid to improve diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, Lewy body dementia, and Alzheimer's. The test is used by physicians to guide treatment decisions based on biological evidence rather than symptom-based diagnosis.
Digital HealthMedical Devices
Ancilia uses CRISPR technology to engineer bacterial products with resistance to destructive viruses, enabling their use as live biotherapeutics. The company's CoVE and EPIC platforms computationally identify viromes and design bacterial therapies immune to specific viral threats.
Biotech
Avatar Medical develops FDA-cleared and CE-marked 3D visualization software that converts medical imaging data into lifelike 3D avatars to enhance patient-doctor communication and surgical planning. The platform serves hospitals and healthcare providers seeking to improve patient understanding, engagement, and outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices
Beanstalk operates vertical farms using robotic and automated systems to grow leafy greens, herbs, root vegetables, and other produce for supply to restaurants and consumers, combining industrial robotics with horticultural science to enable local production of fresh vegetables.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechWashington, US
Danu Robotics manufactures two-arm robotic waste sorting systems controlled by AI and computer vision, designed to pick mixed recyclable materials in existing waste management facilities. The robots are retrofittable into manual sorting operations and use patented vision technology and grippers to identify and sort recyclables with high accuracy.
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyRoboticsEdinburgh, GB
Ekoa manufactures bio-based composite wall coverings and protective panels made from renewable flax and plant resins for hospitality, healthcare, and commercial spaces. The company's products are designed for interior applications including walls, ceilings, and millwork, offering impact resistance and stain resistance while maintaining environmental certifications including Clean Air GOLD and Red List Free.
Circular EconomyConstruction TechNew Materials
EP Systems develops modular energy storage systems for commercial aerospace and defense industries, supporting the transition from combustion-based to electric-based technologies.
Defense TechEnergyHardware
Factorial Energy develops solid-state battery technology designed to overcome limitations of conventional lithium-ion batteries, offering safer, higher-performing, and scalable energy storage solutions for automotive, defense, and robotics applications.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Gatik develops Level 4 autonomous trucks for regional freight and e-commerce delivery, operating commercial fleets for retailers including Walmart, Loblaw, Kroger, and others. The company delivers goods at scale without safety drivers across multiple U.S. and Canadian markets.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Gautam Narang(CEO)Arjun Narang(CTO)Apeksha Kumavat(Chief Engineer)
indiGOtech develops an integrated operating platform for urban electric mobility, comprising purpose-built EVs (GO Motors), intelligent charging infrastructure (GO Charge), and a fleet operations software layer (GO Loop), anchored by proprietary SmartWheels technology that integrates propulsion and suspension into the wheel.
EnergyHardwareMobility & Transportation
Will Graylin(Chief Executive Officer)Albert Li(Chief Financial Officer)Gary Gumushian(Chief Commercial Officer)Scott Johnson(Chief Investment Officer)
Kura develops augmented reality glasses with integrated AI, offering hardware with 6-DoF tracking, eye-tracking, and gesture input alongside software tools and telepresence capabilities. The company targets developers and enterprises building AR applications across various industries.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Metadata builds a Marketing OS (operating system) for B2B marketers to automate manual and repetitive marketing tasks.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Gil
Miros is an AI-powered product discovery platform that infers shopper intent from behavioral signals to surface relevant products in visual commerce categories like fashion, furniture, and decor. The technology powers search, browse, recommendations, and other discovery surfaces without requiring shoppers to use text-based search or filters.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech
Nucleus provides genetic testing and analysis for couples planning pregnancy, screening for over 200 hereditary diseases, traits, and health conditions. For those undergoing IVF, the company offers embryo selection guidance to reduce disease risk and optimize traits including eye color, height, and intelligence.
Digital HealthLongevityMedical Devices
Dr. Nathan Treff
OpenLight Photonics develops photonic integrated circuits and systems for data center, telecommunications, and sensing applications. The company serves enterprises and infrastructure providers requiring high-speed optical connectivity and signal processing.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Adam Carter(Chief Executive Officer)James Dixon(Chief Financial Officer)Volkan Kaman(Vice President, Operations)John Parker(Senior Director, Engineering)
Simbe provides retail inventory and monitoring solutions combining computer vision, robotics, RFID, and fixed sensors for retail businesses. The company serves large retail banners and chains globally.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechRobotics
Brad Bogolea(CEO)
Solarcore manufactures advanced thermal insulation products based on aerogel technology for consumer, commercial, and government applications.
HardwareNew Materials
Solid Power develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. The company licenses its sulfide-based solid electrolyte and cell designs to automotive manufacturers and battery producers.
EnergyHardwareNew Materials
Anaplan is a scenario planning and analysis platform that combines deterministic calculations, probabilistic AI, and connected data for enterprise decision-making. It serves enterprise organizations needing to perform planning and forecasting with AI-powered agents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Tidal Vision develops scalable chitosan solutions for applications in water treatment, agriculture, and material science. The company provides repeatable production methods for chitosan-based products across multiple industries.
AgTechCleantechNew Materials
Tomorrow.io develops an AI-powered weather intelligence platform that combines satellite technology and proprietary data to help organizations forecast weather impacts and build resilience. The platform serves Fortune 500 companies, humanitarian organizations, and governments across industries including logistics, aviation, and manufacturing.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
Shimon Elkabetz(CEO, Co-Founder)Rei Goffer(CSO, Co-Founder)Itai Zlotnik(CCO, Co-Founder)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Snatched Ventures invest at?
- Snatched Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Snatched Ventures focus on?
- Snatched Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Circular Economy, Consumer, Deep Tech, E-commerce, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Longevity, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, Robotics.
- Where is Snatched Ventures located?
- Snatched Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Snatched Ventures lead rounds?
- Snatched Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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