Sozo Ventures — 2025 Investments

Doppel is an AI-native platform that protects organizations from social engineering attacks, AI-powered impersonation, phishing, and fraud through threat detection, infrastructure disruption, and employee security awareness training.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCovina, US

KTKevin Tian(Founder)inRMRahul Madduluri(Founder)inBFBobby Ford(Chief Security Officer)inKevin Tian Rahul Madduluri(Founder)

BoardZLZane Lackey(Director)inERElliott Robinson(Director)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBEBessemer Venture PartnersNTNTT DOCOMO VenturesSCScript Capital9Y9Yards Capital51515 Ventures+9 more

Azalea Therapeutics develops precision genome editing therapies that engineer T cells directly inside the patient's body to create cancer immunotherapies, using proprietary delivery vehicles to target and modify specific genetic loci without ex vivo cell manipulation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

JDJennifer Doudna(Co-founder, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair in Biomedical and Health Sciences, UC Berkeley)Rodolphe Barrangou(Co-founder, Associate Professor of Medicine, UCSF)Krishnendu Roy(Co-founder, Professor of Bioengineering, Stanford University)CTConnor Tsuchida(Scientific Cofounder)in

Co-investorsTHThird Rock VenturesRARA CapitalYOYosemite

Marlborough, US

RAYMOND DESABATO, JR.(Executive Officer, Director)Micha Breakstone(Founder)Roy Raanani(Founder)Russell Levy(Founder)

BoardKENNETH HEATER(Director)

Co-investorsEMEmergence Capital PartnersHAHaatchRERedpoint Ventures

Not an actual company; "Financial Services" is a sector tag used to describe Sozo Ventures' investment focus areas.

Beaverton, US

Eric Gregg(Executive Officer, Director)inNathan Goff(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAaron Green(Executive Officer, Director)Rory Eakin(Founder)Ryan Caldbeck(Founder)

Co-investorsCACanaan PartnersCLClocktower VenturesEVEvolution VC PartnersGVGV (Google Ventures)UNUnion Square Ventures (USV)QEQED Investors

Dock provides a white-label customer portal platform that enables companies to manage projects, share files, track engagement, and handle renewals in a single collaborative workspace.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsCRCraft VenturesFIFive Four VenturesFJFjor FoundersOPOperator CollectiveRERecall CapitalHEHearst Ventures+6 more

Dock is a collaborative workspace where users create teams of specialized AI agents that coordinate with one another to carry out departmental work.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

GKGovind Kavaturi(Co-Founder)inMMMike Molinet(CEO)inAntonio Soares(Founder)Diogo Frenkel(Founder)

Co-investorsPIPioneerVEVela PartnersWSWSSY Y CombinatorAMAmino CapitalBLBlast.Club+8 more

Cision is a global media intelligence company that helps organizations identify and connect with journalists, influencers and online authors, distribute public relations and marketing communications, and measure their impact.

Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSChicago, US

Co-investorsA-A-Rod CorpALAllCloudALAltitude AcceleratorAMAmpersandBLBlumberg CapitalBOBoulder Ventures+24 more

Hydrolix is a real-time data analytics platform that enables sub-second analytics at global scale for petabyte-scale log data, reducing infrastructure costs while providing instant insights from both real-time and historical data across distributed environments.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

MKMarty Kagan(Founder)inHasan Alayi(Founder)Hasan Alayli(Founder)in

Co-investorsAVAV8 VenturesBABand of AngelsBLBlumberg CapitalCOCostella KirschFRFrontline VenturesNANava Ventures+8 more

MaintainX provides an AI-powered computerized maintenance management system and asset management platform designed for deskless frontline workers in industrial and operational settings.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSan Francisco, US

CTChris Turlica(Founder)inHDHugo Dozois-Caouette(Founder)inStefan Cristian Turlica(Executive Officer, Director)NHNick Haase(Founder)inMathieu Marengère-Gosselin(Founder)

BoardCharles Reim(Director)

Co-investorsAMAmity VenturesAUAugust CapitalBABain Capital VenturesBEBessemer Venture PartnersCACategory VenturesCRCrew Capital+11 more

MantaHealth provides an AI-powered platform for healthcare practices that automates insurance eligibility checks, prior authorizations, and patient out-of-pocket cost estimates.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

ACAllan Cutler(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMAmplify.LASESevenX Ventures181843 CapitalBEBessemer Venture PartnersCOCoinFundCRCredo Ventures+4 more

Turbine provides financing that lets venture capital firms and their limited partners borrow against fund positions and carried interest instead of selling them, giving GPs and LPs access to liquidity while retaining ownership.

Fintech

MHMike Hurst(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsALAlpha EdisonTTTTV CapitalB B Capital GroupB4B4 CapitalEVEvolution VenturesSTStartX+6 more

AGI infrastructure company solving the human intelligence bottleneck and empowering enterprises to harness generative AI.

AI & Machine LearningSilicon Valley, US

Siddharth Jonathan Jeyapandian Balasekar(Executive Officer, Director)JSJonathan Siddharth(Founder)inVKVijay Krishnan(Founder)inIssei Yamamoto(Founder)Issei Yamamoto Shunsuke Aoki(Founder)Shunsuke Aoki(Founder)

Co-investorsALAltaclub VCALAltaIR CapitalALAlumni VenturesAMAmino CapitalANAngel Collective Opportunity FundAVAVV+34 more

Turing AI provides an AI-powered cloud video security platform, offering AI cameras, edge devices, and analytics that integrate with third-party systems such as Axis, Brivo, and Genea.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity

Co-investorsALAltaIR CapitalAMAmino CapitalFOFoothill VenturesFOFoundation CapitalCOCompany K PartnersFOFortius Ventures+6 more