Swan Venture Fund
Angel networkSeattle · Pre-Seed–Seed · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Swan Venture Fund invests in early-stage companies where discovery through process and strong founder relationships drive value creation. The fund targets capital-efficient hard-science ventures, B2B software, market-accelerating technologies, and healthcare-focused solutions including diagnostics, health IT, and medical devices.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 18 of 24 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8SaaS ×6Hardware ×5Healthtech ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4Enterprise Software ×4Medical Devices ×4Biotech ×3
HQs:United States×14Canada×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 8 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×33 founders×1
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12022 · 22020 · 22018 · 12017 · 17 dated
Algenesis develops plant-based, biodegradable polyurethanes intended to replace petroleum-based materials across manufacturing applications.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials
Co-investorsBand of Angels
CurvaFix develops the CurvaFix Low Profile intramedullary nailing system, curved implants for surgical stabilization of pelvic fractures.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBellevue, US
Jeffrey Poole(Executive Officer)Mark Foster(Executive Officer, Director)inSteven Dimmer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Dong-Gun Kim(Director)
BoardEric Fritz(Director)inJack Tanaka(Director)in
Co-investorsAlliance of AngelsRockies Venture ClubSPRINGROCK VENTURESKeiretsu CapitalMVM Life Science PartnersSectoral Asset Management+1 more
Defined.ai provides commercially-safe visual and language content datasets for training generative AI models, ensuring creator rights protection and regulatory compliance.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSSeattle, US
Daniela Braga(Founder & CEO)inDaniela Braga, PhD(Founder)in
Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersKibo VenturesSemapa NextSony Ventures Corporation
Vancouver-based computational drug discovery company using physics-based molecular simulation to target hard-to-drug proteins.
Co-investorsAngel ForumCognition FundWUTIF CapitalYork Angel Investors Inc.Axial VC
Impetus Ag develops early- to late-stage agricultural technologies, with a focus on Bt discovery and development and insecticidal proteins for insect and pest control in crops.
AgTechBiotechDeep TechSt. Louis, US
Jeffrey Staub(Co-founder & former Chief Scientist)inMartha Schlicher(CEO, Board of Directors)inBrian McNulty(Dr. Brian McNulty became CTO on 1/1/2021)Alexander Hromockyj(CTO)inThomas Malvar(COO)inMartha Schlicher, Ph.D., MBA(CEO, Board of Directors)
Co-investorsMissouri Technology CorporationRadicle GrowthCultivation CapitalTet Ventures
Indicio is a technology company focused on decentralized identity and verifiable credential solutions, offering products and services built on distributed ledger and network infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechSeattle, US
Frances Donegan-Ryan(Founder)inHeather C. Dahl(Chief Executive Officer)inKen Ebert(Chief Technical Officer)inHelen Garneau(Chief Marketing Officer)inRichard Samuelson(Chief Financial Officer)Scott Harris(Chief Operations Officer)in
Co-investorsBlack Mountain Investment Group37 AngelsK Street CapitalTCP Venture CapitalAlliance of AngelsHard Yaka
Indicio is a forecasting and scenario planning platform that lets companies apply multivariate models incorporating external market, economic, and consumer data to their internal forecasts, with automated model building, backtesting, and driver explainability.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Frans Andersen(Co-Founder & CEO)inDavid(Co-Founder)Daniel(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsBackstage AB37 AngelsAlliance of AngelsHard Yaka
My Hero Clip manufactures durable outdoor tools and repair products including knives, saws, clips, and adhesive tapes designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHardware
Niricson provides AI and machine learning-powered infrastructure inspection technology using robotics and computer vision to assess the condition of assets like bridges and dams.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechFintechRoboticsVictoria, CA
Harsh Rathod(Co-Founder and CEO)inAki Tomita(Co-Founder and CTO)inLaura di Bonaventura(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsBentley iTwin VenturesCerity Partners VenturesForward Venture Capital
Opticyte develops the VitalO₂, a preclinical-stage medical device aimed at hospitals, with an FDA De Novo pathway and Breakthrough Device Designation.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Lori Arakaki(Founder)inRobert Masterson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kenneth Schenkman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Lorilee Arakaki(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
OtoNexus Medical Technologies is developing an ultrasound-based otoscope (Novoscope) that uses a miniaturized sensor in a single-use ear speculum tip to give clinicians objective, point-of-care data on middle-ear fluid and infection type.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Caitlin Cameron(Chair & CEO)in
Co-investorsGolden SeedsDellin InvestmentsFarvatn VentureKeiretsu ForumMindshift CapitalPortfolia+2 more
SST Wireless provided industrial Internet of Things (IoT) products; its assets were acquired by TMS in January 2026.
HardwareIoTRichmond
Christopher Chong(Director)inHein Tomfohrde(Director)John Park(Director)
Co-investorsMomenta Ventures
Stack Moxie provides monitoring and alerting for critical marketing processes and workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSKirkland, US
M.H. Lines(Co-Founder, CEO)Shea Chanon(Co-Founder, Operations)inSteven Dunston(Co-Founder, CRO)
Co-investorsAscend Venture CapitalCervinSybilla MastersTechstars
FMG Testimonials provides a platform for financial advisors to collect client reviews, testimonials, and referrals while maintaining SEC and FINRA compliance.
AdTechFintechMarketing TechSaaSDenver, US
Co-investorsTechstars
TransformativeMed builds specialty-specific clinical workflow and care team communication tools that integrate directly into electronic health records (EHRs) through its CORES Platform.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSeattle, US
Douglas Cusick(Executive Officer, Director)Erik Van Eaton(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Stone(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPeter Weiss(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAgate Hound
Bellevue, US
Ajay Sikka(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Rankich(Director)James DuBois(Director)Richard J. Berman(Director)
Liberty Lake, US
Katie Laas(Founder)
Co-investorsCowles VenturesSun Mountain CapitalAlbum VCIncisive VenturesVoyager Capital
ViewsML applies AI to support the development and delivery of precision medicines, including virtual IHC technology for pathology.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Kenneth To(Chief Executive Officer)inKeith Jalbert(Chief Commercial Officer)Christopher Jackson(Chief Scientific Officer)inGeorge Hennen(Chief Technology Officer)inRafay Azhar(Medical Director)in
Co-investorsDebiopharm Innovation FundSFU VentureLabsWittington VenturesWUTIF Capital
Xplore provides space infrastructure and satellite operations services to commercial, government, and nonprofit organizations.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaSSpace Tech
Jeff Rich(Chief Executive Officer)Dave Claussen(Chief Technology Officer)David Floyd(Engineering Director)inLisa Rich(Chief Operating Officer)Henry Lin(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investorsBatshit Crazy VenturesBrightstone Venture CapitalHelios CapitalIndustrious VenturesSand Hill AngelsStarbridge Venture Capital Llc+4 more
Zscaler operates a cloud-based cybersecurity platform built on Zero Trust architecture to protect users, workloads, branches, and devices across an inline security cloud.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Jay Chaudhry(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Schlossman(Executive Officer)inRemo Canessa(Executive Officer)inSyam Nair(Executive Officer)inCharles Giancarlo(Director)Karen Blasing(Director)
Co-investorsAlphaDriveAnsa CapitalaVentureBright Pixel CapitalCapitalGDell Technologies Capital+3 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesZscaler · tickerreport.com · Aug 22, 2026
Xplore · norfolkdailynews.com · Jul 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Swan Venture Fund made?
- Swan Venture Fund has 22 tracked investments.
- What stage does Swan Venture Fund invest at?
- Swan Venture Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Swan Venture Fund's typical check size?
- Swan Venture Fund typically writes checks of $200K – $1.2M.
- What sectors does Swan Venture Fund focus on?
- Swan Venture Fund focuses on Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- Where is Swan Venture Fund located?
- Swan Venture Fund is headquartered in Seattle, US.
- Does Swan Venture Fund lead rounds?
- Yes, Swan Venture Fund leads investment rounds.
- Who does Swan Venture Fund co-invest with?
- Swan Venture Fund most often shares deals with Techstars, SPRINGROCK VENTURES, WUTIF Capital, among 55 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 1
Momenta Ventures is an industrial technology investor and advisory firm backing companies at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds, focused on Physical AI, IIoT, and edge intelligence across energy, manufacturing, supply chain, and smart spaces.
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