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Twin Ventures

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Palo Alto Β· Pre-Seed–Seed Β· 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Twin Ventures invests in AI-led startups tackling hard technology problems with applied AI. It backs entrepreneurs with strong technical backgrounds who are building disruptive products capable of defining new markets and becoming category leaders. The firm offers hands-on technical, product, and operational expertise across areas such as NLP, neural networks, machine learning, personalization, AI analytics, chatbots, and messaging, aiming to help founders create highly engaging products and tomorrow's leading companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$100K – $150K
HQ
Palo Alto, CA, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
18

Team Β· 3 people

from public directories
David J. SimonΒ· Executive Officerin

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Twin Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 13 of 18 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning Γ—8SaaS Γ—8Enterprise Software Γ—5Sales Tech Γ—3Consumer Γ—2E-commerce Γ—2IoT Γ—2Marketing Tech Γ—2

HQs:United StatesΓ—9United KingdomΓ—1

Investments Β· 18 tracked

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AI-powered Law Enforcement Platformsuspecttech.com

Co-investorsChaac Ventures

AI-powered Revenue Optimizergameofwhales.com
Avomaavoma.comin𝕏

Avoma is a meeting intelligence platform that automatically captures, transcribes, and analyzes meetings, delivering summaries and key takeaways to Microsoft Teams channels to keep teams aligned.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechPalo Alto, US

Albert Lai(Founder)in

Co-investorsHubSpot VenturesInvariantes FundK9 VenturesStorm VenturesTSVC

Clazarclazar.ioin𝕏Apr 2024 Β· $10M

Clazar is a sales automation platform that helps vendors launch and manage listings on cloud marketplaces (AWS, Azure, GCP) and automate co-sell workflows.

Cloud ComputingSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Aayush Bahuguna(Founder)in

Co-investorsEnsemble VCDST GlobalGeneral PartnershipRidge Ventures

DataSinedatasine.comin

London, GB

Co-investorsCathay InnovationTechstars

Flamflamapp.aiin𝕏May 2024

Flam's Connect product builds humanlike AI visual agents that use natural language understanding and low-latency streaming to deliver real-time conversational experiences based on a company's knowledge base.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Shourya Agarwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsDholakia VenturesRTP GlobalSeafundInventus Capital Partners

Flamflamapp.comin𝕏May 2024

Flam builds AI-native content models that generate life-like immersive visuals with real-time interactive controls, streamed instantly without app downloads.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech

Shourya Agarwal(Founder)inMalhar Patil(Founder)in

Co-investorsUpsparks CapitalInventus Capital PartnersRTP Global

IOT enabled Personalized Chai Machinebrewchime.com
Maticmatician.comin𝕏

Matician produces a robot vacuum and mop designed for household use that combines vacuuming and mopping with computer vision to navigate around obstacles and adapt cleaning to different floor types.

ConsumerHardwareIoTRobotics

Observe.AIobserve.aiin𝕏

Observe.AI builds an AI agent platform that enables businesses to deploy specialized autonomous agents to handle customer conversations, support frontline teams, and optimize contact center operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Swapnil Jain(Founder/CEO)inJithendra Vepa(Founder)in

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesScale Venture PartnersNexus Venture Partners01 AdvisorsCommon OceanEMERGENT VENTURES+7 more

One Hundred Feet, Inc.beans.aiin𝕏

Beans provides a dispatch and routing platform with enhanced location data and doorstep-level geocodes to optimize last-mile delivery operations.

Logistics & Supply ChainSaaSPalo Alto, US

Nitin Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsJapan Post Capital Co. Ltd.Saama Capital

Personal Finance Reinventedmeemo.ai

Co-investorsMONASHEES

Personalized Dog Groomingpawsh.app𝕏

Pawsh is an online marketplace that lets pet owners compare prices, read verified reviews, and book vetted local pet groomers, with secure in-app payments and a PawshProtect booking guarantee.

ConsumerMarketplacesSaaS

Karthik NaralasettyKimleng Hor

Co-investors500 Global

Shoptimizeshoptimize.inin

Shoptimize provides AI agents that operate across commerce channels using a live commerce knowledge graph, so that different agents reason on the same product and shopping data from initial search through final decision.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech

Co-investorsTandem Capital

Sibros Technologiessibros.tech

Sibros provides a software-defined platform for connected vehicle management, offering tools for over-the-air updates, logging, monitoring, and remote command capabilities for automotive fleets.

Enterprise SoftwareIoTMobility & TransportationSan Jose, US

Hemant Sikaria(Founder)in

Co-investorsEvolvence India FundGlobal BrainIron PillarMoneta VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersQualcomm Ventures

VeriSIM Lifeverisimlife.comin𝕏

VeriSIM uses machine learning and computational simulation to accelerate drug development, replacing traditional trial-and-error experimentation with computational prediction to improve success rates and reduce animal testing.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices

Jo Varshney(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersCerity Partners VenturesIntel CapitalLoup VenturesOCA VenturesVillage Global+2 more

XOR Modern recruiting platformxor.aiin𝕏

XOR builds AI-powered recruiting software to help organizations find and hire talent more efficiently.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Aida Fazylova(CEO)inNikolay Manolov(CTO)in

Co-investorsITERATIVE

Zenizeni.aiin𝕏

Zeni provides AI-powered bookkeeping and accounting software paired with a dedicated team of finance experts, offering services such as automated data posting, reconciliation, bill pay, payroll management, tax, and fractional CFO support.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Swapnil S.(Founder)in

BoardSwapnil ShindeinSnehal Shinde(Founder)in

Co-investorsElevation CapitalSaama CapitalSierra VenturesThink Investments

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Twin Ventures made?
Twin Ventures has 15 tracked investments.
What stage does Twin Ventures invest at?
Twin Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Twin Ventures's typical check size?
Twin Ventures typically writes checks of $100K – $150K.
What sectors does Twin Ventures focus on?
Twin Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning.
Where is Twin Ventures located?
Twin Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Does Twin Ventures lead rounds?
Twin Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Twin Ventures co-invest with?
Twin Ventures most often shares deals with Saama Capital, Cathay Innovation, Global Brain, among 38 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors Β· 2

Ridge Ventures

Ridge Ventures is a focused venture capital fund that backs experienced founders building revenue-first enterprise software companies at the late seed and early Series A stages.

Both backed Β· 1
$2M – $7M
Ensemble VC

Ensemble VC is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on backing extraordinary founding teams, with the stated mission of accelerating the pace of innovation.

Both backed Β· 1

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