Vast Ventures
Venture capitalFt. Lauderdale · Pre-Seed–Series B · 3 people tracked
Also known as Vast Ventures 2020 · Vast Ventures 2023 · Vast Ventures ConcertoCare · Vast Ventures GEM · Vast Ventures Healthcare · VAST VENTURES MANAGEMENT LLC · Vast Ventures Phosphorus · Vast Ventures TimeMachine · Vast Ventures Transit
Investment thesis
Vast Ventures describes itself as a manifesto-driven venture fund focused on backing disruptive companies with global impact. Its stated goals include improving worldwide health and happiness, promoting resource sustainability for future generations, increasing human potential and productivity, boosting knowledge, empathy and connectedness, and disrupting industries that resist these aims.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 14 of 30 portfolio companiesSaaS ×7Enterprise Software ×6AI & Machine Learning ×4Marketing Tech ×4E-commerce ×3Fintech ×3AdTech ×2Consumer ×2
HQs:United States×7Argentina×1Canada×1Colombia×1Indonesia×1Mexico×1
Investments · 30 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAI platform automating legal research for law firms
ASAPP develops AI software for customer service and contact center operations, including generative AI agents and a customer experience platform.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US
Gustavo Sapoznik(Founder)Priya Vijayarajendran(Executive Officer, Director)James Montgomery(Director)Somesh Khanna(Director)Douglas Chertok(Director)Frank Slootman(Director)
Global imaging and analysis company that develops a platform for fast and easy access to satellite imagery
BarkBox is a customizable monthly subscription service for dogs that delivers themed boxes containing toys, treats, and chews tailored to individual dog preferences and dietary needs.
ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US
Carly Strife(Founder)Matt Meeker(Founder)Henrik Werdelin(Founder)
Machine learning SaaS company that enables e-commerce businesses to understand their customer's buying behavior
Boostable provides advertising tools that enable sellers and brands to promote listings on marketplaces while collecting performance data.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Selcuk Atli(Founder/CEO)inAlex Chang(Founder/CTO)inNeil Scott Rafer(Director)
ClicOH provides fulfillment, warehousing, and last-mile delivery services for e-commerce businesses across Latin America.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainBuenos Aires, AR
Agustin Novillo Saravia(Founder)inJuan Martin Altamirano(Founder)inEmiliano Segura(Founder)in
Web platform allowing users to gather links on various topics and store them online
Content intelligence platform enabling marketers to create content, drive qualified traffic, and increase ROI
Rollup of profitable B2B software applications
Backup, transfer, and organizational tool for managing users' media project files and assets
Application that measures and ranks its users according to online social influence by using social media analytics
Software company that builds RL environments and sells them to leading AI labs
Ensures consumer brands attract their consumer's attention online
Developer of an online dispute resolution platform used to process and resolve customer disputes related to eCommerce
Raised a $23M seed to bring AGI to the physical world.
Pagaloop is an SDK and API platform that enables developers to embed government payment collection directly into their applications, supporting taxes, permits, and municipal services across Mexico City and federal agencies.
Developer ToolsFintechGovTechMexico City, MX
Gerardo Briones(Founder)inCarlos Cruz(Founder)inLUIS FERNANDO DOSAL G(Founder)
Ad-targeting network enabling advertisers to buy web ads based on specific pages, sections and keywords
SafeGraph builds and maintains a global dataset of information about physical places, updated monthly, for application developers and analytics teams.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS<UNKNOWN>, US
Auren Hoffman(Executive Officer, Director)Charles Songhurst(Director)Brent Perez(Executive Officer)Alexander Rosen(Director)
Provides social media analytics and measurements for data-driven agencies and brands
Slack is an AI-powered work platform that combines messaging, collaboration, and enterprise data to enable teams to automate processes and collaborate through an agentic work operating system integrated with Salesforce and other enterprise tools.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSNew York, US
Chris Fralic(Director)Daniel Reich(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Scott Britton Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)
Truora provides digital identity verification and background check solutions for businesses, enabling secure user onboarding and fraud prevention across financial services, e-commerce, marketplaces, and other industries in Latin America.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSCali, CO
Daniel Bilbao(Founder)inDavid Cuadrado(Founder)inMaite Muniz Telleria(Founder)inCesar Pino(Founder)inMaria Teresa Muniz Telleria(Director)David Cuadrado Cabrera(Director)
Yieldmo is an advertising platform that uses AI and custom ad formats, attention signals, and predictive format selection to help brands create and deliver tailored ad experiences.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US
Eric Nordlander(Director)Doug Chertok(Director)Richard Eaton(Executive Officer)Ross Levinsohn(Director)Michael Yavonditte(Executive Officer, Director)Todd Coleman(Chief Architect and Co-Founder)in
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Vast Ventures invest at?
- Vast Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Vast Ventures's typical check size?
- Vast Ventures typically writes checks of $1M.
- What sectors does Vast Ventures focus on?
- Vast Ventures focuses on Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Vast Ventures located?
- Vast Ventures is headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, US.
- Does Vast Ventures lead rounds?
- Vast Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Co-investors · 54
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