Snatched Ventures
Venture capitalSan Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Snatched Ventures invests at the early and early-growth stage in DeepTech startups building breakthrough technologies capable of creating new categories and reshaping industries around sustainable corporate innovation. The firm operates across six investment thematics and offers founders a hands-on approach backed by a network of 150+ global corporations, venture and growth investors, sovereign funds, and family offices for sourcing, portfolio support, and exits. It applies an AI-enabled process via the licensed Jolt.Ninja platform, a proprietary '5P' framework, and '4Fs' underwriting filters — including a 10% ownership minimum, at least $1M revenue, 50%+ gross margins, a 0.25x cash conversion score, and a 3x revenue-to-capex ratio.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 17, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 22 of 25 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10Hardware ×6Deep Tech ×5Cleantech ×4Energy ×4Enterprise Software ×4New Materials ×4Digital Health ×3
HQs:United States×17Estonia×1France×1United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 18 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×43 founders×5
Investments · 25 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12022 · 22017 · 14 dated
Factorial develops solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, supplying prototype and sample cells to global automotive OEMs for testing.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardware
Siyu Huang(Founder)inAlex Yu(Founder)in
Co-investorsFraser McCombs CapitalGVP ClimateHelios Climate VenturesWAVE Equity Partners
Solid Power develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications.
EnergyHardwareNew MaterialsLouisville, US
Douglas Campbell(Executive Officer, Director)Alexandra Gold(Executive Officer)Brandon Kelly(Executive Officer)Steve Furhman(Executive Officer)Joshua Buettner-Garrett(Executive Officer)David Jansen(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBMW i Ventures
Amprion develops and offers SAAmplify-αSYN, a validated diagnostic test that detects misfolded pathological α-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid to support the diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's, Lewy body dementia, and Alzheimer's.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Russell Lebovitz(Director, CEO & Stockholder)inClaudio Soto(Co-founder)Russ Lebovitz(Co-founder)Peter Clinton(Director)
BoardMarc Chan(Director & Stockholder)Rahul Bhansali(Director)
Ancilia is a biotech company using CRISPR to create beneficial bacterial products, such as live biotherapeutics, that carry immunity against the viruses that destroy them.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechNew York, US
Rodolphe Barrangou(Co-founder)inAlex(Co-founder)inDavi Paez-Espino(Co-founder)Alexandra Sakatos(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardDale Pfost(Director)VERA SCHROEDER(Director)
Co-investorsDeep Science VenturesMetaplanetPsyMed VenturesSafar PartnersSpacecadet Ventures
Avatar Medical builds software that converts medical images into interactive 3D "avatars" to help patients understand their conditions and support surgeons in planning procedures.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical DevicesParis, FR
Xavier Wartelle(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific Ventures
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
Mike Ross(Founder/CEO)inJack Ross(Founder)in
Co-investorsIndustrious VenturesY Combinator
Chattanooga, US
Graham Bredemeyer(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsChattanooga Renaissance FundTechstars
Danu Robotics manufactures AI-controlled two-arm robots and computer vision systems for sorting and picking dry mixed recyclable materials, designed to retrofit into existing manual waste sorting facilities (MRFs).
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyRoboticsEdinburgh, GB
Xiaoyan Ma(Founder)
Co-investorsSustainable Ventures
Lingrove designs and manufactures Ekoa, a bio-based composite made from renewable flax and plant resins used as impact-resistant wall protection, wall coverings, ceilings, and millwork for hospitality, healthcare, senior living, and workplace interiors.
CleantechConstruction TechNew Materials
Joe Luttwak(Founder)
Gatik develops Level 4 autonomous trucks for regional freight and e-commerce delivery, operating commercial fleets for retailers including Walmart, Loblaw, Kroger, and others.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSilicon Valley, US
Gautam Narang(CEO)inArjun Narang(CTO)inApeksha Kumavat(Chief Engineer)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundDynamo VenturesFlucas VenturesFontinalis PartnersFraser McCombs Capital+6 more
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)Gary Fowler(Chief Marketing Officer)
Co-investorsFraser McCombs CapitalLiebenthal Ventures
Kura develops AI-powered augmented reality glasses with features including a high-performance AR display, 6-DoF head tracking, SLAM environment mapping, eye-tracking, and gesture input.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSan Francisco Bay Area, US
Kelly Peng(CEO)
Co-investorsInvariantes Fund
Metadata builds a Marketing OS (operating system) for B2B marketers to automate manual and repetitive marketing tasks.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Gil Allouche(Executive Officer, Director)Yan Manevich(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBobby Lent(Director)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAcorn Pacific VenturesBeyond CapitalEmery CapitalGraph VenturesNext47+5 more
Miros builds an AI-driven product discovery technology that infers shopper intent from behavioural signals such as scroll velocity, clicks, and dwell time, rather than requiring shoppers to describe what they want.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechTallinn, EE
Co-investorsTera VenturesBADideas.fundMetis VenturesSpecialist VCZAKA VC
Nucleus provides genetic testing and analysis for couples planning pregnancy, screening for over 200 hereditary diseases, traits, and health conditions.
Digital HealthLongevityMedical Devices
Dr. Nathan Treff
Co-investorsBackwards CapitalKube VCSamsung NextBalaji Srinivasan
OpenLight Photonics develops photonic integrated circuits and systems for data center, telecommunications, and sensing applications.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsGoleta, US
Adam Carter(Chief Executive Officer)James Dixon(Chief Financial Officer)Volkan Kaman(Vice President, Operations)John Parker(Senior Director, Engineering)Chris Barnard(Senior Director, Test & Software)Mario Pannicia(Director)
Co-investorsCatapult VenturesMatter Venture PartnersIceNine
Simbe provides retail inventory and monitoring solutions combining computer vision, robotics, RFID, and fixed sensors for retail businesses.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechRoboticsSouth San Francisco, US
Brad Bogolea(CEO)Mirza Akbar Shah(Executive Officer, Director)Bradley Douglas Bogolea(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardRyan Gembala(Director)inSubodh Gupta(Director)inJay Douglas Knafel(Director)in
Co-investors7percent VenturesActivant CapitalAnorak VenturesComet LabsEastward Capital PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLC+9 more
Solarcore develops aerogel-based thermal insulation technology, derived from NASA aerogel research, for use in consumer, commercial, and government applications such as footwear and outdoor gear.
Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsPortland, US
Michael Markesbery(Co-Founder & CEO)inRithvik Venna(Co-Founder & COO)Jeff Nash(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBreak Trail VenturesElizabeth Street VenturesEnlightenment CapitalEvolution VenturesGOLDWIN VENTURE PARTNERS+9 more
Anaplan offers a scenario planning and analysis platform that combines deterministic calculations, probabilistic AI, connected data, workflows, and role-based agents to support enterprise decision-making.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
JAMES THEUERKAUF(Executive Officer, Director)FERDINAND STOCKMANN(Director)
Co-investors2.12 AngelsAccelFlybridge Capital PartnersGradient VenturesOvereasy VenturesRackhouse Venture Management Lp+1 more
Tekion provides an AI-native cloud platform that unifies dealership management, OEM operations, and consumer experiences for automotive retailers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwarePleasanton, US
Jay Vijayan(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Guru Sankararaman(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAlliance VenturesBMW i VenturesFraser McCombs CapitalG SquaredIndex Ventures+2 more
Tidal Vision produces chitosan-based solutions for applications including water treatment, agriculture, and material science.
AgTechCleantechNew MaterialsBellingham, US
Craig Kasberg(Founder & CEO)in
BoardRoeland van der Molen(Director)Arkadi Nachimowski(Director)Filipp Chebotarev(Director)Zachary Wilkinson(Director)Amrit Jalan(Director)
Co-investorsConvent Capital Management AFFGiant Ventures Global LlpPangaea Ventures Us Inc.MBX Capital
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.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
Shimon Elkabetz(CEO, Co-Founder)Rei Goffer(CSO, Co-Founder)Itai Zlotnik(CCO, Co-Founder)
Co-investorsSquare Peg CapitalACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSCanaan PartnersClearvision VenturesEvergy VenturesFlying Tiger Capital+9 more
Exits · 3
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioFactorialenergyNASDAQ: FACSolid PowerNASDAQ: SLDPSyrupacq. by Anaplan
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTomorrow Io · intelligence360.news · Jun 24, 2026
Indigo Technologies · getindigo.com · Mar 30, 2026
Collider · phemex.com · Mar 24, 2026
Gatik · forbes.com · Jan 28, 2026
Nucleus Genomics · techcrunch.com · Nov 29, 2025
Metadata · hpcwire.com · Jul 21, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Snatched Ventures made?
- Snatched Ventures has 26 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- 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 Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Circular Economy, Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Digital Health, E-commerce, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Longevity, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, Retail Tech, 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.
- Who does Snatched Ventures co-invest with?
- Snatched Ventures most often shares deals with Fraser McCombs Capital, Acorn Pacific Ventures, BMW i Ventures, among 107 tracked co-investors.
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