VamosVentures
Impact investorActively deployingLos Angeles · Pre-Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked
Also known as VamosVentures CIB · VAMOSVENTURES MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
Investment thesis
VamosVentures seeks to generate both financial returns and impact by funding visionary founders creating disruptive technology. The firm focuses on four key sectors: health and wellness (more equitable and accessible healthcare), the future of work (enabling and empowering workers), fintech (financial empowerment and wealth generation), and sustainability (a cleaner, more accountable world). It emphasizes supporting diverse founders, including companies that are female-led, immigrant or first-generation-led, and Latinx-led, aiming to drive wealth creation, social mobility, and self-determination.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 25 of 30 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8Digital Health ×7Healthtech ×7Enterprise Software ×6Fintech ×5SaaS ×5Cleantech ×3Consumer ×3
HQs:United States×15
Who they back
founder profiles across 14 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×63 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data
Harvard University ×3Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×3Carnegie Mellon University ×2Stanford University ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2
Investments · 30 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12023 · 12021 · 13 dated
Aalo develops advanced nuclear reactor technology aimed at producing electricity at under 3 cents per kilowatt-hour.
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardware
Matt(Co-founder)inYasir(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBlack FlagBrave CapitalCrosscut VenturesDash VC+24 more
Botco.ai builds generative AI agents using a Retrieval-Augmented Generation framework to automate tasks such as adverse event reporting, patient referrals, clinical support, and CRM workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Kyle Vogt(Executive Officer, Director)Rebecca Clyde(Founder)inChris Maeda(Founder)in
BoardNabeel Hyatt(Director)Daniel Gross(Director)
Co-investorsPHX VenturesSterling RoadSpark Capital
Brex provides financial services and software for companies, including corporate cards and expense management tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henrique Dubugras(Co-founder & co-CEO)inPedro Franceschi(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsY CombinatorDST GlobalRibbit CapitalTiger Global Management137 Ventures+29 more
Co-investorsAgFunderAngel Collective Opportunity FundArgonautic VenturesFifty YearsGermin8 VenturesHorizons Ventures+3 more
Clarity Pediatrics provides evidence-based telehealth care for pediatric ADHD and anxiety, partnering with insurance providers to make care accessible to families.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthCalifornia, US
Co-investorsCity LightCoalition OperatorsHomebrewOperator CollectiveRethink ImpactMaverick Ventures
Culina Health connects patients with registered dietitians for personalized, virtual nutrition care that is in-network with major insurance plans.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew Jersey, US
Vanessa Rissetto(Co-founder)Tamar Samuels(Co-founder)
Co-investorsCake VenturesGraham Walker VentureMGV.VCREDO VenturesRethink ImpactTensility Venture Partners+1 more
Finix provides embedded payments infrastructure for software platforms, acting as an outsourced PayFac (PayFac-as-a-Service) with end-to-end payments technology, compliance and risk management, merchant onboarding, and reporting tools.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Richie Serna(Founder)inSean Donovan(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersInspired CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersAcrew CapitalCap Table CoalitionCiti Ventures+10 more
Form Energy develops and manufactures low-cost, multi-day iron-air battery systems for long-duration energy storage on the electric grid, serving utilities and project developers primarily in the United States.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardware
Mateo Jaramillo(Founder & CEO)inTed Wiley(Founder)inBilly Woodford(Founder)Yet-Ming Chiang(Founder)inMarco Ferrara(Founder)William Woodford(Founder)in
Co-investors2045 VenturesBlindspot Ventures Management CoBreakthrough Energy VenturesCarbonCoatue ManagementCongruent Ventures+12 more
Fundamental Research Labs builds autonomous, socially intelligent AI agents capable of reasoning and multi-agent collaboration.
AI & Machine Learning
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzA16Z SpeedrunCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Factorial FundsFirst Spark Ventures, LlcPatron
Galileo operates a medical practice combining a technology platform with in-house primary and multi-specialty clinicians to provide accessible, lower-cost care.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Tom X Lee(Founder)
Co-investorsLifeforce CapitalMcKesson VenturesOak HC/FTScale Venture PartnersAmex VenturesBattery Ventures+6 more
Handspring provides virtual, evidence-based mental health therapy for children, teens, and young adults, primarily using cognitive behavioral therapy along with medication management and parent training.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investors25MadisonCobalt VenturesCornucopian Capital ManagementNextView VenturesNVP CapitalRPS Ventures+3 more
Influur offers Pulse, an AI agent for music promotion that identifies and matches creators to campaigns, runs multi-channel outreach to hundreds of creators at once, handles escrow-style payments, and provides real-time campaign analytics.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing Tech
Alessandra Angelini(Cofounder)Valeria Angelini(Cofounder)inPaula Coleman(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalHTwentyIGNIAMagma PartnersPoint72 VenturesRedwood Ventures+2 more
Innovare offers Inno, a strategic intelligence platform for schools that connects data sources such as attendance, assessment, and student support into one workspace.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSChicago, US
Fernando DeLeón(Founder)Nicholas Freeman(Executive Officer)Fernando DeLeon(Executive Officer, Director)Adrian DeLeon(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMarcos Gonzalez(Director)
Co-investorsCleveland AvenuePortfoliaPropellant VenturesTAWANI VenturesChingona Ventures
Co-investorsGrit Capital Partners
OCHO offers affordable auto insurance with flexible financing options including low or zero down payments and payment plans, targeting underserved drivers in the United States.
FintechInsurTech
James Gutierrez(Founder)in
Co-investorsMTECH CAPITALOverton Venture CapitalPropel Venture PartnersUlu VenturesVARIVVibe Capital
Paladin operates a pro bono infrastructure platform that connects low-income individuals with volunteer attorneys and helps legal services organizations, law firms, and in-house legal teams manage volunteer programs.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSNew York City, US
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactBackstage CapitalChaac VenturesCleveland AvenueHyde Park Venture PartnersRackhouse Venture Management Lp+7 more
The site belongs to Arkema, a specialty materials and chemicals manufacturer producing acrylics, adhesives, coating resins, fluoropolymers, specialty polyamides and other advanced materials for industries including automotive, batteries, construction, electronics, packaging and renewable energy.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
Photon Marine builds a 300 HP electric outboard motor and works with boat builders to produce electric vessels.
CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationPortland, US
MARCELINO J. ALVAREZ(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsJuniperOne Planet GroupPortland Seed FundRoadster CapitalElevate Capital
Remoovit offers a pickup service that collects a wide range of household items, including furniture, home decor, electronics, art, clothing, toys, sporting goods, and appliances.
Circular EconomyClimate TechConsumerImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply Chain
Austin RachlinLuis Perez
Co-investors500 GlobalAllied Venture PartnersForefront VentureKrillion VenturesL'ATTITUDE Ventures
Suma Wealth provides AI-powered financial coaching through chatbot assistants that help users budget, track spending, and build savings with personalized advice available in English and Spanish.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintech
Beatriz Acevedo(Founder)in
Co-investors2045 VenturesBackstage CapitalFemale FoundersHow Women InvestPortfoliaResilienceVC+5 more
HealthtechMemphis, US
Isaac Rodriguez(Executive Officer, Director)Kayla Rodriguez(Executive Officer, Director)Marsalas Whitaker(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Graff(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsInnova Memphis, Inc.Launch Tennessee
The EVERY Company produces animal-free egg proteins using a patented fermentation process, supplying functional protein ingredients to food companies.
BiotechFoodTech
Co-investorsBloom8Blue Horizon CorporationQC·VENTURESSpice CapitalStarlight Ventures
Trustible provides an AI governance platform that helps regulated enterprises manage and oversee AI use cases, models, and vendors across their full lifecycle—from intake and risk assessment through compliance and monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Co-investorsInner Loop CapitalTau Ventures
Fresh Bellies makes minimally processed, freeze-dried snacks for kids and families, using four or fewer whole-food ingredients seasoned with herbs and spices such as cardamom, basil, and cumin.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsMontage CapitalFearless Fund
Nestment provides first-time homebuyers with 1:1 coaching supported by AI-powered market data and analysis, homebuying education, and referrals to vetted real estate agents and lenders.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech
Matt Trocker(VP of Coaches)
Co-investorsAspira CapitalCleo CapitalDERIVE VENTURESThe MBA FundWestbound Equity PartnersIDEA Fund Partners+1 more
Jamie Norwood(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)HypothesisOvereasy VenturesRackhouse Venture Management LpResolute Ventures+2 more
Yuvo Health provides software and business services to help community health centers operate more effectively within value-based care models.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSNew York, US
Cesar Herrera(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inJanel Sia(Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder)Stephanie Hudson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardFatima Husain(Director)inBrenton Fargnoli(Director)inJoseph Mayer(Director)in
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAV8 VenturesGreyMatterHLM Venture PartnersLifeX VenturesMastry+3 more
Zócalo Health is a primary care group providing social and clinical care to Latino communities through in-person community health workers, virtual physicians, and behavioral health specialists.
Digital HealthHealthtechKenmore, US
Erik Cardenas(Founder)Mariza Hardin(Founder)Mariza H(Founder)
BoardRoland Fryer(Director)
Co-investorsAble PartnersNecessary VenturesVirtue VenturesSpringbank
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioBrexacq. by Capital One
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Form Energy · esgtoday.com · Aug 13, 2026
Brex · forbes.com · Jul 14, 2026
Ocho · natlawreview.com · Jul 7, 2026
Paladin · marketscreener.com · Jul 1, 2026
Aalo Atomics · datacenterdynamics.com · May 7, 2026
Yuvo · startupintros.com · Apr 14, 2026
Innovare · bitscale.ai · Apr 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has VamosVentures made?
- VamosVentures has 30 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does VamosVentures invest at?
- VamosVentures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is VamosVentures's typical check size?
- VamosVentures typically writes checks of $2M.
- What sectors does VamosVentures focus on?
- VamosVentures focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is VamosVentures located?
- VamosVentures is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
- Does VamosVentures lead rounds?
- Yes, VamosVentures leads investment rounds.
- Who does VamosVentures co-invest with?
- VamosVentures most often shares deals with Portfolia, 2045 Ventures, Rackhouse Venture Management Lp, among 236 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamAshley Aydin, Investor at VamosVentures
ProMazo · Ashley Aydin
Episode 166: Ashley Aydin, Principal of VamosVentures | Host: Julian Torres
HireOtter · Ashley Aydin
Female VC Lab Podcast E066 | Ashley Aydin of VamosVentures
Female VC Lab · Ashley Aydin
Investor Series - Marcos Gonzalez - VamosVentures - RBL1 Live
Rebel One · Marcos Gonzalez
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AgFunder is a venture capital firm focused on the agrifoodtech sector, and also publishes research such as its annual Global AgriFoodTech Investment Report.
Innova Memphis is a seed-stage investment firm that funds and mentors early-stage, high-growth companies, currently focused on AgTech and FarmTech ventures with strong intellectual property or competitive advantages.
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Firms observed investing alongside VamosVentures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with VamosVentures's recorded portfolio.
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