XG Ventures
Venture capitalMenlo Park · Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 27 of 32 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×8Consumer ×7Fintech ×4Logistics & Supply Chain ×4Developer Tools ×3E-commerce ×3
HQs:United States×14Colombia×1United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 18 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×63 founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data
MIT Sloan School of Management ×3Caltech ×2Stanford University ×2Universidad de Los Andes ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 17 founders with career history
Amazon ×2Cerby ×2Harvard College Consulting Group ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12021 · 12 dated
GoShare operates an on-demand marketplace app that connects businesses and consumers with a network of independent delivery professionals driving box trucks, cargo vans, pickup trucks, and cars for last-mile delivery and moving services.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSan Diego, US
Shaun Savage(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardClaudio Burtin(Director)
Co-investorsAdasel Global Partners LLCKeshif Ventures
Booksy is a free mobile app for discovering and booking appointments with beauty and wellness service providers such as barbers, hairdressers, massage therapists, and manicurists.
ConsumerMarketplacesChicago, US
Konrad Howard(Executive Officer)Stefan Batory(Founder & CEO)Kristina Salen(Executive Officer)Ripsy Bandourian(Executive Officer)Ewelina Macewicz(Executive Officer)Selim Dogguy(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAternusCoelius CapitalEndeavor CatalystInovia CapitalInovo VCKAYA+8 more
Candex provides a platform to manage vendor engagement, tracking, and payment for organizations, eliminating manual administrative overhead in procuring and paying service vendors.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Co-investorsCamp One VenturesCommerce VenturesCraft VenturesEdenred VenturesNFXPROOF+6 more
Carta is a cloud-based ERP platform for private capital markets that manages cap tables, equity administration, fund management, and valuations for startups, private companies, and venture funds globally.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henry Ward(Co-founder)Manu Kumar(Co-founder)inCharly Kevers(Chief Financial Officer)Jeff Perry(Chief Revenue Officer)Nick Avery(Chief People Officer)Nicole Baer(Chief Marketing Officer)
Co-investorsA*Align VenturesAmity VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAnthemis VentureDraper Associates+35 more
Cerby provides an identity security platform that extends password management, SSO, MFA, user provisioning/deprovisioning, and privileged access management to disconnected applications that lack SAML, OIDC, or SCIM support.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Belsasar Lepe(Founder & CEO)inVidal(Co-Founder & CTO)inErnie Tkac(Chief Revenue Officer)inMatt McCawley(VP of Customer Experience, Business Development & Partnerships)inMiles Lavin(Chief Financial and Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAV8 VenturesBowery CapitalCarnrite VenturesCategory VenturesCOREangelsIncubate US+7 more
CodeSignal provides an educational ebook guide for talent teams on implementing AI hiring tools, covering readiness assessment, solution selection, and compliant usage practices.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR TechSan Francisco, US
Tigran Sloyan(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesCM VenturesFormula VCGranatus VenturesIndex VenturesMenlo Ventures
FaceCake builds an augmented reality and AI-driven shopping platform that lets consumers virtually try on cosmetics, apparel, jewelry, eyewear and accessories in real time via webcam, mobile app or in-store digital signage.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
Genies creates AI personas with visual avatars that can be customized and deployed across various applications, games, websites, and brands, functioning as AI companions, NPCs, and enterprise agents.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerGaming
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Breyer CapitalCoinbase VenturesCoinFundCollab+Currency+21 more
Kochito Labs is an experimental AI studio that builds tools, agents, and prototypes, including a native iOS client for the OpenClaw self-hosted agent backend, agentic apps that add features on request, an AI music production CLI, autonomous game and startup-idea generators, and SMS/Twitter-based AI companions.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper Tools
Bart Decremin
Metoro is an observability platform for Kubernetes environments that uses eBPF and AI agents to automatically detect production issues, investigate alerts, verify deployments, and generate fix pull requests.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Chris Battarbee(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
MiSalud provides digital health services to Spanish-speaking users, including personalized meal plans for weight management, chronic disease monitoring through telehealth with consistent doctor relationships, mental health programs for stress and anxiety, and access to discounted medications.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Wendy Johansson(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalMagnify VenturesSamsung NextUlu VenturesIGNIALowercase Capital+2 more
NoRedInk is an online writing and grammar curriculum that offers adaptive practice exercises, scaffolded essays, quick writing prompts, and diagnostics aligned to state and national standards.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Jeff Scheur(Founder and CEO)inGeoff Brovich(CFO)inRebecca Sanchez(SVP of Product)inEd Cudahy(CTO)inJennifer Dearman(Chief Customer Officer)in
Co-investors500 GlobalFresco CapitalGSV VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersImagine K12Kapor Capital+8 more
Co-investorsAlpha Startups Pre-Accelerator
OrgOrg provides a suite of integrated productivity and culture tools for teams, including calendar sync, task tracking, employee profiles, feedback, and on-call management.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Wayne Crosby(Founder/CEO)inSabrina Chueh Ellis(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investorsBroom VenturesMyAsiaVCTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator
PicCollage is a mobile app for creating photo collages, greeting cards, and edited images using templates, stickers, backgrounds, fonts, and AI-assisted editing tools.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & Entertainment
John Fan(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalFreestyle Capital
Pogoseat provides white-label ticketing and fan engagement software for sports and entertainment venues, using dynamic pricing, audience segmentation analytics, text-to-buy messaging, and subscription products to monetize unsold inventory.
Marketing TechSaaSSports Tech
Maish Simon(Cofounder, Chief designer)
Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundMI VenturesTYLT VenturesZelkova Ventures
A U.S. company behind an open-source machine learning server.
Developer Tools
Donald SzetoKenneth ChanSimon ChanThomas Stone
Co-investors500 GlobalKima VenturesQuest Venture PartnersCrunchFund
Preteckt uses AI and vehicle sensor data to provide predictive maintenance software that detects issues early, speeds up diagnostics, and reduces breakdowns.
AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSMemphis, US
Krishnaraj Inbarajan(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Alexander Kucharczyk(Executive Officer, Director)Peter BassaSasha Kucharczyk
BoardMark Licht(Director)Jan Bouten(Director)in
Co-investors500 GlobalElev8.vcInnova Memphis, Inc.Las Olas Venture CapitalLaunch Tennessee27V (Twenty Seven Ventures)+2 more
Co-investorsMicrotractionOyster Ventures
Rappi is a delivery and logistics platform that connects merchants and delivery partners with millions of users across multiple countries in Latin America, offering immediate delivery services and payment opportunities for couriers.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesBogotá, CO
Simon Borrero(Founder/CEO)inSebastian Mejia(Founder)inFelipe Villamarin(Founder)inLars Niklas Ostberg(Director)Jeff Housenbold(Director)Michael Abramson(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBase PartnersDVCFJ LabsFloodgateFundersClub+15 more
Rockbot offers a platform for businesses to manage in-location audio and visual experiences, including licensed background music, digital signage, in-store TV content, guest song requests, and audio/visual advertising.
AdTechMedia & EntertainmentRetail TechSaaSOakland, US
Garrett Dodge(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardGabe Karp(Director)David Spector(Director)
Co-investorsAccelerator VenturesBonfire VenturesForefront VentureQuest Venture PartnersDetroit Venture PartnersSusa Ventures
Shots is a media company that partners with online creators and podcast/show hosts to help them grow their audiences, secure partnerships, and build their content into businesses.
Creator EconomyImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment
John Shahidi
Co-investors500 GlobalUpfront VenturesRainfall Ventures
ThirdLove is a direct-to-consumer brand selling women's intimates and accessories, including reusable silicone nipple covers, bras, and underwear.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Heidi Zak(Founder)inRa'el Cohen(Founder)in
Co-investorsBling CapitalElizabeth Street VenturesFelicis VenturesGrace Beauty CapitalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcMonta Vista Capital+2 more
Token builds biometric hardware authenticators — including a security key, a wearable ring, and a portable stick — that combine on-device fingerprint matching with cryptographic proximity for passwordless enterprise access.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Co-investorsFuture Perfect VenturesUpVentures CapitalRRE Ventures
VectorShift provides an institutional intelligence platform for investment firms to analyze and track deal data, portfolio companies, and contracts in centralized workflows with real-time visibility and risk flagging.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US
Alexander Leonardi(Founder)inAlbert Mao(Founder)in
Co-investorsFormus CapitalY Combinator1984 Ventures Management, Llc468 CapitalSoma Capital
Vogent is a platform for building AI voice agents that can handle phone calls, powered by custom conversational models and text-to-speech technology.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jagath Vytheeswaran(Founder)inVignesh Varadarajan(Founder)in
Co-investorsFREEFLOWY Combinator
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Token · kucoin.com · Aug 19, 2026
Carta · medicalbuyer.co.in · Jul 14, 2026
Rappi · latamlist.com · Jul 14, 2026
Cerby · infotechlead.com · Jul 2, 2026
Preteckt · startupfundraising.com · Jun 16, 2026
Candex · trysignalbase.com · Mar 21, 2026
Vogent · ycombinator.com · Nov 12, 2025
MiSalud · finsmes.com · Nov 6, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has XG Ventures made?
- XG Ventures has 31 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does XG Ventures invest at?
- XG Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does XG Ventures focus on?
- XG Ventures focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is XG Ventures located?
- XG Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
- Who does XG Ventures co-invest with?
- XG Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, 500 Global, Andreessen Horowitz, among 123 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamGoShare Investor Andrea Zurek from XG Ventures on This Week In Startups featuring Jason Calacanis
GoShare · Andrea Zurek
XG Ventures's Andrea Zurek on investing in Facebook, Twitter & Box, Google lessons | Angel S1 E3
This Week in Startups · Andrea Zurek
Andrea Zurek, XG Ventures (Facebook, Twitter) & angel since 2006 | Angel S1 E3
Angel Podcast · Andrea Zurek
E3: Andrea Zurek, XG Ventures (Facebook, Twitter) & angel since 2006, shares startup selection criteria, lessons building Google, ideal terms & valuations, solving hard problems & finding right combination of money, fortitude, discipline - Angel - hosted by Jason Calacanis | Acast
Andrea Zurek · shows.acast.com
Co-investors · 22
Endeavor is a global nonprofit network supporting high-impact entrepreneurs across 45+ markets, and operates Endeavor Catalyst, a rules-based co-investment fund that invests in the same entrepreneurs Endeavor supports.
MI Ventures invests in and partners with founders building new business practices, often technology-enabled, offering capital alongside resources and cross-industry advice.
Techstars is a startup accelerator and early-stage investor that funds ambitious founders and provides capital, mentorship, and access to a global network of investors, operators, and corporate partners.
SV Angel is a firm that has backed startup founders since the 1990s, leveraging a large network of founders, industry leaders, and regulators to support portfolio companies.
BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.
Plug and Play is an innovation platform that connects corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities to drive innovation.
Amplify Partners is a venture capital firm that backs technical founders — engineers, researchers, and scientists — building companies across AI/ML, data infrastructure, developer tools, and life sciences.
Trajectory Ventures invests in and partners with innovative founders and companies driving digital transformation, while also providing advisory, growth marketing, financing strategy, and M&A support.
AngelPad is a seed-stage startup accelerator that has run programs since 2010, backing early-stage companies including Postmates.
Operator Collective is a venture firm built around a Collective Venture Model, backed by 200+ operator limited partners who are current tech executives and provide portfolio companies with access to enterprise decision-makers, expertise, and networks.
Digital Currency Group (DCG) is a long-term investor in and operator of businesses across the crypto and blockchain industry, holding equity, fund, and token positions.
OMERS Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in founders globally, with investment teams based in New York, Palo Alto, and Toronto.
▶10 more co-investors
SLVCStructure CapitalActive CapitalMontage VenturesGFT VenturesNazcaSignal Peak VenturesTNT VenturesK5 VenturesDrummond Road Capital
Firms observed investing alongside XG Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with XG Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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