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Gradient Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

The seed fund designed for founders in AI.

Investor Profile

Gradient Ventures has made 233 investments, with 35 in the past 12 months and 49% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (48%)
  • Series A (27%)
  • Series B (12%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)
  • Series Unknown (3%)
  • Series C (3%)

Country Focus

  • United States (83%)
  • The Netherlands (3%)
  • Mexico (2%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Israel (1%)
  • Finland (1%)
  • Denmark (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Machine Learning
  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • Developer Tools
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Gradient Ventures frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
Bossa Invest
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 10
Kleiner Perkins
Kleiner Perkins
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 8
General Catalyst
General Catalyst
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 8
Soma Capital
Soma Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 15
Liquid 2 Ventures
Liquid 2 Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 13
Y Combinator
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 33
Afore Capital
Afore Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 9
Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 8
Alumni Ventures
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 16

Which angels does Gradient Ventures often collaborate with?

AF
Aaron Frank
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Shared Deals: 3
EL
Edward Lando
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 3
GR
Gokul Rajaram
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
GR
Guillermo Rauch
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
WH
William Hockey
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3
ZB
Zach Bruhnke
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 3
CM
Charley Ma
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
SB
Scott Belsky
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 4
JA
Jack Altman
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 4
IA
Immad Akhund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Gradient Ventures?

AI for restaurants, made by restaurants

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RestaurantsSoftware
SeedApr 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Tella

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Tella is software that allows users to create, edit, customize and share videos for presentations, and tutorials.

Productivity ToolsSoftwareVideoVideo Editing
SeedApr 23, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,100,000
Toku

Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Toku is redefining payment collection in LatAm through PRM, helping companies automate revenue and deliver frictionless payment experiences.

B2CFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologySoftware
Series AApr 17, 2025
Amount Raised: $48,000,000
Springtail

San Francisco, California, United States

Springtail is a cloud service that horizontally scales the performance of user's existing PostgreSQL database.

DatabasePaaSSoftware
Pre SeedApr 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,500,000
Larridin

San Francisco, California, United States

Larridin is a SaaS company that offers an AI-powered organizational fitness platform to optimize workforce productivity through scorecards.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business IntelligenceGenerative AIHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyProductivity ToolsSoftware
Series AApr 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
Niva

New York, New York, United States

Niva is a global business identity platform used to build trust in businesses across the globe.

SeedMar 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
FirstWork

San Francisco, California, United States

Next generation HR tech for the teams that keep the world moving

Employee BenefitsEmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyLogistics
SeedFeb 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Venn (formerly Vault)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Venn is a banking platform that integrates multi-currency-based accounts to assist transfers.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Series AFeb 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $15,011,597

Patlytics provides AI-driven patent intelligence solutions to enhance research and efficiency.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySoftware
Series AFeb 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
CTGT

San Francisco, California, United States

CTGT builds efficient, trustworthy AI, preventing errors and maximizing ROI with secure, reliable enterprise-grade solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)B2BEnterpriseSaaS
SeedFeb 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,200,000
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