Unlock Venture Partners
Venture capitalSeattle Β· Pre-SeedβSeries A Β· 3 people tracked
Also known as LRI VISION MANAGEMENT, LLC
Investment thesis
Unlock Venture Partners invests in seed-stage technology entrepreneurs building world-changing companies, focusing on the U.S. west coast markets of Seattle and Los Angeles. The firm is run by people who have themselves been founders, owners, and operators, and emphasizes a relationship-first approach, leveling the playing field for founders, relentless commitment, and staying present with their portfolio companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team Β· 3 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 11 of 42 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ3SaaS Γ3Enterprise Software Γ2FoodTech Γ2Gaming Γ2Hardware Γ2Healthtech Γ2Advanced Manufacturing Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ12
Investments Β· 42 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHealthtech
John DeLoche(Director)Riaz Valani(Director)Jeremy Alberga(Resigned as an executive officer in April 2015.)Nathan D Wolfe(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Mann(Executive Officer, Director)
Seattle, US
Andre Schnitzler(Director, Promoter)Andreas Jacobi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sanjay Reddy(Director)
Intelligent SMS messaging platform (formerly Essential); acquired by Mailchimp.
CrowdCow sources and sells high-quality, sustainably-produced food from ethical farms and fisheries, partnering directly with producers to bring traceable products to consumers across the country.
B2B MarketplacesDirect to ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSeattle, US
Ethan Lowry(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Joseph Heitzeberg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Seattle, US
SALIM HAMED(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)CONNOR FOLLEY(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
FightCamp provides home boxing and martial arts training equipment and coaching, combining a hardware console with trackers and wraps alongside a structured digital training platform.
ConsumerGamingHardwareLos Angeles, US
Khalil Zahar(Founder/CEO)inPatrick Chandler(Founder/CMO)inAlexandre Marcotte(Founder/CTO)
Mango Sciences applies AI and data analytics to real-world clinical and healthcare data to improve patient representation and access, and to support life science research and pharmaceutical, MedTech, and CRO customers.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechBoston, US
Hoicine Sidi-Said(Director)Sara Eapen(Executive Officer)Sanjay Reddy(Director)Mohit Misra(Founder)Vamsi Chandra Kasivajjala(Director, Promoter)Hanif Khalak
Mesh provides a real-time B2B verification API that automates identity verification for businesses and licensed professionals, serving ecommerce platforms, marketplaces, financial services, and real estate companies.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Possible Finance offers payday advances and short-term loans to individual borrowers, providing quick cash access without credit checks or hidden fees.
FintechLas Vegas, US
Pasadena, US
James Russell(Director)Robert DeMillo(Director, Executive Officer)Sanjay Reedy(Director)Leon Alkalai(Director, Executive Officer)
Updater builds "buyflows" and backend systems that sell complex productsβhandling product matching, compliance, conversion logic, and distributionβso partners can close real bookings and orders across platforms, apps, and voice interfaces.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSSales TechNew York, US
Raj Doshi(Senior Vice President of Sales)Antony Catalano(Director)Ryan Hubbard(Chief Technology Officer)David Greenberg(Chief Executive Officer)Grant Schaffer(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Unlock Venture Partners invest at?
- Unlock Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Unlock Venture Partners focus on?
- Unlock Venture Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Unlock Venture Partners located?
- Unlock Venture Partners is headquartered in Seattle, US.
- Does Unlock Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Unlock Venture Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamSanjay Reddy | Co-founder & General Partner, Unlock Venture Partners
iauro Systems Pvt. Ltd. Β· Sanjay Reddy
Tips for Business Startups from Sanjay Reddy of Unlock Venture Partners
Jonathan Hung Β· Sanjay Reddy
Andy Liu, Unlock Venture Partners - " We quantify what we like about the founder" - Sound Investments | Acast
Andy Liu Β· shows.acast.com
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