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Handshake Ventures

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Description

Handshake Ventures is an investment firm.

Investor Profile

Handshake Ventures has made 10 investments, with 1 in the past 12 months and 0% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (70%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Series B (10%)

Country Focus

  • United States (90%)
  • Ireland (10%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Business Development
  • B2b
  • Brand Marketing
  • Saas
  • Sales
  • Computer
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Generative Ai
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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Handshake Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Foothill Ventures
Foothill Ventures
North America, California, United States, Los Altos
Co-Investments: 1
Capital Eleven
Capital Eleven
North America, Idaho, United States, Meridian
Co-Investments: 1
AV
Ascendant Venture
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 1
Illuminate Ventures
Illuminate Ventures
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Co-Investments: 1
WestWave Capital
WestWave Capital
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 2
EPIC Ventures
EPIC Ventures
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 2
AC
Artifact Capital
North America, Minnesota, United States, Rockford
Co-Investments: 1
Foundation Capital
Foundation Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
TH
Co-Investments: 1
Diffusion Capital Partners
Diffusion Capital Partners
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Handshake Ventures often collaborate with?

LS
Larry Scott
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Dan Dal Degan
Dan Dal Degan
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
RK
Rich Kelley
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Shared Deals: 1
MR
Matt Rissell
North America, Idaho, United States, Boise
Shared Deals: 1
AS
Alex Schwarm
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Handshake Ventures?

Anello Photonics

Santa Clara, California, United States

Anello Photonics is a technology company developing a silicon photonic optical gyroscope to navigate autonomous applications.

ElectronicsNavigationSemiconductor
Series BNov 18, 2024
Lative

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Lative is a real-time growth efficiency platform for sales organizations.

Business DevelopmentSalesSales Automation
SeedJan 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,938,062
Fitted

Eagle, Idaho, United States

Fitted streamlines connectivity between brands and retailers by optimizing inventory, improving order management, and simplifying payments.

B2BBrand MarketingBusiness DevelopmentSoftware
Series AJul 24, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,500,000
Savant Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

Savant Labs develops an analytics automation platform for analysts and ops teams.

AnalyticsBig DataProductivity ToolsSaaSSoftware
SeedMar 1, 2023
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Directus

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Directus develops an open-source data platform that intended for transforming SQL into an API for applications.

DatabaseDeveloper APIsSaaSSoftware
Series ANov 10, 2022
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Pimly

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Pimly offers Salesforce product experience management.

Customer ServiceInformation and Communications Technology (ICT)Sales
SeedSep 26, 2022
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
TAZI

San Francisco, California, United States

Business In The Loop™ AI/GenAI Platform

ComputerFinancial ServicesFinTechGenerative AIMachine LearningManufacturingRetailRetail TechnologySoftware
SeedAug 18, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,600,000
LUUM

Berkeley, California, United States

LUUM is Revolutionizing Beauty Service with Automation.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BeautyCosmetics
SeedJul 12, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,900,000
FanRally

Pleasanton, California, United States

FanRally is a subscription membership enablement platform for sports and live entertainment.

Digital EntertainmentSportsSubscription Service
SeedJun 27, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Fitted

Eagle, Idaho, United States

Fitted streamlines connectivity between brands and retailers by optimizing inventory, improving order management, and simplifying payments.

B2BBrand MarketingBusiness DevelopmentSoftware
SeedFeb 23, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
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