Verizon Ventures
Corporate VCNew York Β· SeedβSeries A
Investment thesis
Verizon Ventures connects entrepreneurs with Verizon's ecosystem, leveraging the company's engineering expertise, market knowledge, and customer relationships to accelerate technology development.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
What they invest in
from 5 of 52 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ2Data & Infrastructure Γ2Developer Tools Γ2Enterprise Software Γ2Mobility & Transportation Γ2AdTech Γ1Cloud Computing Γ1Consumer Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2IsraelΓ1
Investments Β· 52 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCatalina delivers personalized digital advertising and promotional solutions to CPG brands, retailers, and agencies across mobile, online, and in-store channels. The company enables targeted offer distribution and measures advertising impact on retail sales through data-driven shopper insights.
AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing TechRetail TechUnknown, US
Kevin Hunter(President & Chief Executive Officer)Michael Huffmaster(Chief Financial Officer)Ariana Voigt(General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer)Zubin Singh(Chief Technology Officer)
Progress Software develops AI-powered application development and deployment tools for enterprises and developers. The company provides software infrastructure enabling organizations to build and manage AI-driven digital experiences.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Yogesh Gupta(President and CEO)
Veniam builds intelligent networking software deployed in telematics devices and connected vehicles, enabling businesses to collect and process data for artificial intelligence applications. The company serves automotive OEMs, autonomous vehicle companies, and fleet operators worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingIoTMobility & TransportationSaaS
JoΓ£o BarrosRobin Chase(CEO)Roy Russell(CTO)Susana Sargento
A platform that dispatches mechanics to car owners at their homes or offices to perform repairs and maintenance services across major U.S. metropolitan areas.
ConsumerMobility & TransportationSan Francisco, US
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Verizon Ventures invest at?
- Verizon Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Verizon Ventures focus on?
- Verizon Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Verizon Ventures located?
- Verizon Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
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