Alexander Niehenke
Partner at Scale Venture Partners
San Francisco, California
Writes $5M – $15M checks · typically $10M
About
Alex Niehenke specializes in modernizing legacy verticals—trucking, insurance, construction—through early bets like Motive and Root, and publishes a History Lessons series advocating a vertical-first view of AI.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Deals · 5
Range Finance, Inc.Board seat
via Scale Venture Partners · filed Feb 2026 · $63.5M raise
Motive TechnologiesBoard seat
via Scale Venture Partners · filed Jul 2025 · $150M raise
ProsciaBoard seat
via Scale Venture Partners · filed Mar 2025 · $35M raise
Dusty RoboticsBoard seat
via Scale Venture Partners · filed Jun 2022 · $45.5M raise
Spruce HoldingsBoard seat
via Scale Venture Partners · filed Jun 2021 · $60M raise
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