Voyager Capital
Venture capitalSeattle · Pre-Seed–Series C · 21 people tracked
Also known as Voyager Capital Founders' · VOYAGER CAPITAL LLC
Investment thesis
Voyager Capital backs entrepreneurs early in a company's lifecycle, targeting the modern economy through AI-driven business solutions, software-driven hardware, sustainable agriculture, and supply chain. The firm concentrates geographically on the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada. It positions itself as entrepreneur-centric, emphasizing a hands-on, available and responsive team that supports founders from their first venture round onward, with the aim of accelerating time to revenue using less capital. Voyager stresses fairness, transparency, integrity, and long-term supportive partnership over purely financial terms.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 21 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 22 of 89 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10Enterprise Software ×10SaaS ×10Data & Infrastructure ×5Developer Tools ×5HR Tech ×5Marketing Tech ×4Cloud Computing ×2
HQs:United States×34
Investments · 89 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLytics builds an AI-driven customer data platform for data-driven marketing and personalization.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechPortland, US
Scott Irwin(Director)Aaron Raddon(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Abelon(Director)Brett Queener(Director)Andrew Cleland(Director)James McDermott(CEO)
Redmond, US
Board seatAustin Guyette· per SEC Form D · $10.4M raise · filed May 2024
Synopsys provides design automation tools and intellectual property for semiconductor and electronics companies to develop smart, connected devices.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSemiconductors
Doug Levin(Founder)
Board seatBruce Chizen· per SEC Form D · $2B raise · filed Dec 2025
Candidately builds an AI-powered software layer on top of applicant tracking systems for staffing and recruitment agencies, including an AI resume builder, client portal, talent marketplace, and candidate search tools.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSeattle, US
Ryan Agresta(Executive Officer, Director)Austin Guyette(Director)Jan Jedlinski(Co-founder & CEO)Benjamin Bartakovics(Co-founder & CPO)Daniel-Phillip Bartakovics(Co-founder & CMO/CDO)
Board seatAustin Guyette· per SEC Form D · $5M raise · filed May 2021
Seattle, US
Paul Mikesell(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardMike Schember(Director)John Connors(Director)Robert Freelen(Director)
Board seatErik Benson· per SEC Form D · $50M raise · filed Oct 2025
Santa Cruz, US
Perille Robert(Director)Zev Eigen(Executive Officer, Director)Ryan Hammond(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDiane Fraiman· per SEC Form D · $7.5M raise · filed May 2020
FullStory provides analytics software that captures and analyzes real user behavior across digital products to improve user experience and accelerate AI-driven insights.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareAtlanta, US
Scott Voigt(Executive Officer, Director)H. Bruce Johnson, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Ted Schlein(Director)
Board seatBruce Chizen· per SEC Form D · $102.8M raise · filed Aug 2021
Seattle, US
Court Lorenzini(Director)Aaron Hurst(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey Sugerman(Director)Diane Fraiman(Director)
Board seatDiane Fraiman· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Aug 2021
Seattle, US
Board seatErik BensonBruce Chizen· per SEC Form D · $8.5M raise · filed Jun 2017
Stackery provides a platform for building, deploying, and operating serverless applications on AWS, including tools for deployment workflows, CI pipelines, and observability.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSPortland, US
Diane Fraiman(Director)Chase Douglas(Executive Officer)Nathan Taggart(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDiane Fraiman· per SEC Form D
Boise, US
Britton Wirt(Executive Officer, Director)Lawson DeVries(Director)Stephen Hazelton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Joel Passen(Director, Promoter)Tom Chavez(Director)Steven Hazelton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatDiane Fraiman· per SEC Form D · $4.5M raise · filed Apr 2025
Seattle, US
Board seatDiane Fraiman· per SEC Form D · $50M raise · filed Sep 2021
Seattle, US
James A. Billmaier(Executive Officer, Director)Bill McAleer(Director)Charles Mirho(Executive Officer, Director)Byron McCann(Executive Officer)
Board seatBill McAleer· per SEC Form D · $4.5M raise · filed Feb 2018
Seattle, US
ANDREW KO(Executive Officer)MICHAEL FRIDGEN(Director)WILLIAM MCALEER(Director)MARK UPSON(Director)WILLIAM T. COLLERAN(Executive Officer, Director)JACOB O. WOBBROCK(Executive Officer)
Ark provides a customizable digital platform for venture capital and private equity firms to manage investor communications, performance reporting, and document sharing with their limited partners.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
AttackIQ provides automated red team exercise software that scales security testing across organizations without increasing headcount.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLos Altos, US
Brett Galloway(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Dillon(Director)Danielle Murcray(Executive Officer)Rajesh Sharma(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardShardul Shah(Director)Brian Byun(Director)
Carbon Robotics develops AI-powered agricultural equipment for mechanical weed control and tractor autonomy to help farmers reduce herbicide use and labor costs.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Daniel Corkum(Director)Jay Lichter(Director)Douglas Downs(Executive Officer, Director)Rosanna Myers(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Mikesell(Founder & CEO)
Portland, US
Greg Rau(Executive Officer, Director)Bob Chicoski(Director)Erik Benson(Director)Christopher Teso(Executive Officer, Director)
WellSky Personal Care is software for non-medical home care organizations that uses AI-powered workflows, analytics, and reporting to manage caregiver staff, client documentation, and operations.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSNot stated on this page
DataStax provides enterprise-grade database infrastructure and AI development tools, including Astra DB (a NoSQL vector database built on Apache Cassandra), Hyper-Converged Database for on-premises deployments, and Langflow (an open-source low-code platform for building generative AI applications).
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
AWS Elemental provides cloud-based and on-premises media services for video processing, encoding, and delivery at scale.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentShelby Township, US
Susanne Wroblewski(Member and Manager)Emily Austin(Member and Manager)Haley Rusicka(Member and Manager)
Field Day operates a corporate community investment program that helps companies build relationships with nonprofits, organize employee volunteering, coordinate giving campaigns and matching, and track community impact over time.
HR TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Mill Creek, US
Tammy Savage(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAnthony Bontrager(Director)Rodney Clark(Director)
Hiya provides AI-powered call screening and fraud detection for mobile networks and device makers, identifying spam, scams, cloned voices, and deepfakes across billions of daily calls.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US
Alexander K Algard(Executive Officer, Director)Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen(Director)Michael McSherry(Director)Brian Kang(Director)Geoffrey R Entress(Director)Kush Parikh(Executive Officer)
Anthony Goldbloom(Founder)
Overland AI develops ground autonomy solutions for military vehicles and land operations, enabling autonomous mobility without human operators.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsSeattle, US
Byron Boots(Co-Founder & CEO)inStephanie Bonk(Co-Founder & President)inGreg Okopal(Co-Founder & COO)inJonathan Fink(Executive Officer)
BoardChristopher Morales(Director)
ChargePoint provides networked electric vehicle charging infrastructure and management software for company vehicle fleets and motor pools.
EnergyHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS<UNKNOWN>, US
Neil Suslak(Director)Pasquale Romano(Executive Officer, Director)William Thayer(Director)Michael Linse(Director)Antonio Canova(Executive Officer)Richard Lowenthal(Director)
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Voyager Capital invest at?
- Voyager Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
- What is Voyager Capital's typical check size?
- Voyager Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $4M.
- What sectors does Voyager Capital focus on?
- Voyager Capital focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
- Where is Voyager Capital located?
- Voyager Capital is headquartered in Seattle, US.
- Does Voyager Capital lead rounds?
- Voyager Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamIgnite's Meet the Investor: Voyager Capital with Bill McAleer
Ignite Northwest · Bill McAleer
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