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Studio VC

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Studio VC is a New York City-based early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to investing in promising technology companies. Founded with the mission to provide both crucial capital and strategic, hands-on guidance, Studio VC primarily targets Seed and Series A funding rounds. The firm seeks out growing companies that demonstrate significant breakout potential, aiming to partner with founders to help them navigate the complexities of scaling their businesses. Their investment philosophy emphasizes a collaborative approach, extending beyond mere financial injection to include active support in operational and strategic development.

The firm's investment strategy is clearly defined regarding its initial commitment. Studio VC typically deploys initial checks ranging from $250,000 to $1,500,000. This range positions them as a significant early-stage investor, capable of providing substantial runway for nascent companies while also reserving capital for potential follow-on investments in their most successful portfolio companies. This structured approach allows them to support companies through multiple growth phases, reinforcing their commitment to long-term partnerships.

Studio VC has built a diverse portfolio across various technology sectors, reflecting their broad interest in innovative solutions. According to public data, the firm has made over 24 investments, backing a range of startups from consumer tech to enterprise software. Their portfolio companies often benefit from Studio VC's extensive network and operational expertise, which are crucial for early-stage companies aiming for rapid growth and market penetration. The firm's commitment to hands-on guidance ensures that founders receive tailored support, helping them to refine their product, expand their market reach, and build robust teams.

Investor Profile

Studio VC has backed more than 36 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 8% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, The Netherlands, Ireland.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), SaaS.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $1.5M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (67%)
  • Pre Seed (17%)
  • Series A (11%)
  • Series B (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (86%)
  • The Netherlands (6%)
  • Ireland (6%)
  • Canada (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Saas
  • Marketing
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
  • Health Care
  • Internet
  • E-commerce
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who does Studio VC frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 3
IDEA Fund Partners
North America, North Carolina, United States, Chapel Hill
Co-Investments: 2
Silicon Badia
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Triangle Tweener Fund
North America, North Carolina, United States, Durham
Co-Investments: 3
Founder Collective
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 2
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
TXV Partners
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 2
Green Egg Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
J-Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Studio VC often collaborate with?

MS
North America, Florida, United States, Orlando
Shared Deals: 1
LS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Lisa Gokongwei
Asia, Cavite, Philippines, Mandaluyong
Shared Deals: 1
RK
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Shared Deals: 1
RY
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
BL
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AY
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
MC
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
David Karp
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Studio VC?

Oraion is an artificial intelligence platform that transforms fragmented company data into usable insights without the delays.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Pre SeedJul 8, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Inspiren

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Inspiren is a healthcare tech company using AI to monitor patient care, track interactions, and improve clinical workflow management.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Series AMar 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $35,000,000
Acre

San Francisco, California, United States

Acre is a real estate technology platform developed to improve the homeownership experience.

PropTechReal EstateRisk Management
SeedDec 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Knownwell

Haymarket, Virginia, United States

Knownwell operates as an Artificial Intelligence as a Service platform.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SaaSSoftware
SeedSep 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Monitaur

Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Monitaur is a software company that provides auditability, transparency, and governance for companies using machine learning software.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSaaSSoftware
Series AMay 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Allstar

New York, New York, United States

Allstar develops technology that enables gamers to capture, personalize, and share their greatest gaming moments.

ContentContent DiscoveryGamingSocial MediaSoftwareVideo Editing
Series ADec 12, 2023
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Bionic Health

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Bionic Health is a company that provides preventative health services.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHospitalMedicalPredictive Analytics
SeedMar 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Monitaur

Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Monitaur is a software company that provides auditability, transparency, and governance for companies using machine learning software.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSaaSSoftware
SeedJan 5, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,600,000
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
Klearly

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Klearly powers B2B revenue teams with the visibility and confidence to know where, when, and how to grow revenue.

ComputerMachine LearningMarketingSaaSSalesSoftware
SeedJun 7, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,000,000