Spark Capital — 2023 Investments
18 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Instabase provides an AI platform that transforms unstructured documents into reliable, auditable data for organizations to automate mission-critical business processes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Anant Bhardwaj(Founder and CEO)inAshish Dahiya(Chief Operating Officer)inOmkar Pendse(Chief Product and Technology Officer)inOzge Ozcan(Chief Customer Officer)Varun Jain(Product Management lead (Bengaluru); previously Co-Founder at Zoomtail Technologies)David Lluncor(Head of Automation and Productivity)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGlynn Capital ManagementGreylock PartnersIndex VenturesOriginal CapitalSC Ventures+5 more
Deel is a global HR platform that enables businesses to hire, onboard, and manage employees and contractors across borders.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Bouaziz(Founder/CEO)inShuo Wang(Founder/CRO)inAlexandre Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ofer Simon(Former Co-Founder)Philippe Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardAnish Acharya(Director)
Board seatYasmin Razavi· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupAltaIR CapitalAmplo VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCoatue ManagementElad Gil+34 more
Descript is a video creation and editing platform that enables marketing and product teams to produce and update video content quickly using text-based editing.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Andrew Mason(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAlex Rampell(Director)inKundan Kumar(Director)
Board seatNabeel Hyatt· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAtelierHubSpot VenturesRedpoint VenturesTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundOpenAI Startup Fund
Droplette makes a patented device that converts skincare serums into a fine mist designed to penetrate the skin barrier, sold alongside serum capsules such as its Collagen Boosting Hydrofiller.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Rathi Srinivas(Executive Officer, Director)inMadhavi Gavini(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatSanto Politi· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBantam GroupZühlke VenturesVisible Ventures
Consumer fitness company selling a light-guided home boxing device paired with a subscription workout platform.
Hampton, US
Jeffrey Morin(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Morrisse(Executive Officer)Steven Bell(Executive Officer)
BoardIsaiah Kacyvenski(Director)inKevin Tsujihara(Director)
Board seatTodd Dagres· per SEC Form D · $20.3M raise · filed Mar 2025
Co-investorsCapital Alignment PartnersWill Ventures
Puzzl Group Inc., operating as Zeal, provides workforce payments and payroll infrastructure for W2 and 1099 payments and compliance.
San Francisco, US
Pranab Krishnan(Executive Officer, Director)Kirti Shenoy(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatNatalie Sandman· per SEC Form D · $15M raise · filed Dec 2023
An ML research and product lab building general intelligence by enabling people and computers to work together creatively
Enterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
David Luan(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)inAshish Vaswani(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)Niki Parmar(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)Augustus Odena(Co-founder)Maxwell Nye(Co-founder)inErich Elsen(Co-founder)
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAdditionAir Street CapitalAtlassian VenturesGeneral CatalystGreylock Partners+8 more
Alpaca provides brokerage infrastructure APIs that enable fintechs and financial institutions to build investing applications and platforms with access to stocks, options, crypto, and other asset types.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Yoshi Yokokawa(Co-founder & CEO)inHitoshi Harada(Founder/CTO)inKaren Borchert(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBen Jackson(Director)Eddie Branchaud(Director)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesDiagramElefundEndeavor CatalystHorizons VenturesNimble Partners+9 more
Chainguard provides minimal, zero-CVE container images built from source with full build-time SBOMs, code signatures, and FIPS-validated cryptography to help vendors meet PCI DSS and other security compliance requirements.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Matt Moore(Founder)inDan Lorenc(Founder)inVille Aikas(Founder)in
Co-investors137 VenturesAlpha PartnersAmplify PartnersIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Kleiner PerkinsLightspeed Venture Partners+8 more
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsInreach VenturesCavalry VenturesLocalGlobe
Credal provides a platform for managing AI agents with administrative visibility and team access controls.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkNew York City, US
Ravin Thambapillai(Founder)inJack Fischer(Founder)inJessica(COO)
Co-investorsAdelineDrive CapitalSwell PartnersY Combinator
Durable is an AI platform that lets small business owners and solo entrepreneurs build a website in seconds and run their operations, with integrated CRM, booking, payments, SEO, marketing automation, and AI image tools.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Nima Keivan(Founder)in
Co-investorsInfinity VenturesLorimer VenturesTorch CapitalDash FundSoma CapitalSouth Park Commons
Enfabrica develops networking silicon and infrastructure for AI and accelerated computing, using a multi-path switched fabric that connects CPUs, GPUs, and memory endpoints with fault tolerance and load distribution.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSemiconductorsMountain View, US
Shrijeet Mukerjee(Director)Rochan Sankar(Executive Officer, Director)inShrijeet Mukherjee(Founder)
BoardGavin Baker(Director)Stefan Dyckerhoff(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Cisco InvestmentsProsperity7 VenturesSamsung Catalyst Fund+7 more
Kinnu is a learning platform that uses product design and technology to enable people to learn across various subjects.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Christopher Kahler(Founder)inAbraham Muller(Founder)Hanna Celina(Founder)Abraham Müller(Founder)in
Co-investorsLocalGlobeCavalry VenturesNAP
Independent multiplayer game studio behind tactical shooter Spectre Divide; shut down in March 2025 after the game underperformed.
San Francisco, US
Nathaniel Mitchell(Executive Officer, Director)Nate Mitchell(Founder)Matthew Hansen(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardJonathan Lai(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAbstract VenturesBoxGroupDetroit Venture PartnersFounders Fundvgames
RAVIN provides AI-powered vehicle inspection and damage assessment software for insurance claims processing, enabling faster claim decisions through automated photo capture and analysis.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechAustin, US
Eliron Ekstein(Founder)
Co-investorsFraser McCombs CapitalPICO Venture PartnersShell Ventures
West Falls, US
John P Midgley(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas S McManus(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey Bennett(Director)
Co-investorsSalesforce VenturesSound VenturesZoom Ventures
Retym develops DSP (digital signal processing) and ADC/DAC technologies for AI infrastructure and cloud connectivity, with expertise in analog design, error correction, and optical communications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechSilicon Valley, US
Sachin Gandhi(Executive Officer, Director)inCraig Lang(Executive Officer)
BoardMamoon Hamid(Director)inNavin Chaddha(Director)inSyed Ali(Director)in
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsMayfield FundFidelity Investments
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