Swan Venture Fund
Angel networkSeattle · Pre-Seed–Seed · 5 people tracked
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 17 of 22 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×6Healthtech ×5SaaS ×5Hardware ×4Medical Devices ×4Biotech ×3Cloud Computing ×2Cybersecurity ×2
HQs:United States×11Canada×1
Investments · 22 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2020 · 22018 · 12017 · 14 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)Steven Dimmer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Dong-Gun Kim(Director)
BoardEric Fritz(Director)Jack Tanaka(Director)
Co-investorsAlliance of AngelsRockies Venture ClubSPRINGROCK VENTURESMVM Life Science Partners
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)
Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersKibo VenturesSemapa NextSony Ventures Corporation
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)inGanesh Kishore(Director)in
Co-investorsMissouri Technology CorporationRadicle GrowthCultivation CapitalTet Ventures
Indicio builds identity infrastructure based on verifiable credentials and authenticated biometrics, letting organizations verify a person or document once and reuse cryptographic proof across ecosystems.
CybersecurityDeep TechGovTech
Co-investorsBlack Mountain Investment GroupK Street CapitalTCP Venture Capital37 AngelsAlliance of Angels
Sells outdoor gear and tools including knives, saws, clips, and repair products (such as tapes and sealants) designed for use in outdoor environments like campsites and coastlines.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
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)Aki Tomita(Co-Founder and CTO)Akira Tomita(Executive Officer, Director)Laura 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)
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)Steven 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)David Stone(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPeter Weiss(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAgate Hound
Bellevue, US
Ajay Sikka(Executive Officer, Director)Gregory Rankich(Director)James DuBois(Director)Richard J. Berman(Director)
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)Keith Jalbert(Chief Commercial Officer)Christopher Jackson(Chief Scientific Officer)George Hennen(Chief Technology Officer)Rafay Azhar(Medical Director)
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)Lisa Rich(Chief Operating Officer)Henry Lin(Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investorsBatshit Crazy VenturesBrightstone Venture CapitalHelios CapitalIndustrious VenturesStarbridge Venture Capital LlcTremendous View Capital+3 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
Co-investorsAlphaDriveAnsa CapitalJuniperoStoneMill Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesXplore · norfolkdailynews.com · Jul 15, 2026
Stack Moxie · stackmoxie.com · Mar 3, 2025
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 47 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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