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Verissimo Ventures

North America, New Hampshire, United States, Bedford

Description

Verissimo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bedford, Massachusetts, dedicated to investing in promising technology companies. Founded in 2023 by John Verissimo, the firm quickly established its presence in the pre-seed and seed funding landscape. Their strategic focus is on identifying and supporting innovative startups at their earliest stages of development, providing crucial capital and guidance to help them scale.

The firm's investment strategy is clearly defined, targeting pre-seed and seed-stage companies. Verissimo Ventures typically deploys initial checks ranging from $250,000 to $1,000,000. This specific range indicates their commitment to providing substantial early capital while maintaining flexibility for follow-on investments as their portfolio companies achieve key milestones. Their approach emphasizes not just financial backing but also active engagement to foster growth and mitigate early-stage risks.

With a growing portfolio that includes companies like Clymb, Aether Biomedical, MPath, and Revere, Verissimo Ventures demonstrates a diverse interest within the technology sector. Their commitment to early-stage ventures underscores a belief in long-term value creation, supporting founders from the ground up. The firm's relatively recent inception in 2023 suggests a dynamic and forward-looking investment thesis, positioning them as a key player for nascent tech startups seeking their first institutional capital.

Investor Profile

Verissimo Ventures has backed more than 65 startups, with 9 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 2% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $1M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (62%)
  • Series A (18%)
  • Pre Seed (17%)
  • Series B (2%)
  • Series Unknown (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (62%)
  • Israel (23%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Czech Republic (3%)
  • Poland (3%)
  • Canada (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Fintech
  • Accounting
  • Internet
  • Health Care
  • Machine Learning
  • Analytics
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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 Verissimo Ventures frequently co-invest with?

K50 Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 4
Ground Up Ventures
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Co-Investments: 3
TLV Partners
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 4
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 4
97212 Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Pareto Holdings
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 3
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 4
Work-Bench
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Verissimo Ventures often collaborate with?

CV
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 3
PH
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Shared Deals: 1
MS
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 2
SL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
SB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
NR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
VJ
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Tomer Levy
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Verissimo Ventures?

Receive

New York, New York, United States

Receive is a fintech company providing real-time revenue access to help small and medium businesses manage their cash flow.

FinTechPaymentsSmall and Medium Businesses
Debt FinancingJul 17, 2025
Typedef

San Francisco, California, United States

Typedef is an inference-first data engine built for productionizing AI workloads

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)
SeedJun 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
Celery

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Celery is an internal auditing and control platform, designed to automate critical and time-consuming processes and prevent costly mistakes.

AccountingFinanceFinancial Services
SeedMay 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,250,000
PromptLayer

New York, New York, United States

The first dev platform for prompt engineering. Based in NYC.

Software
SeedFeb 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,800,000
PrettyDamnQuick

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

PrettyDamnQuick empowers eCommerce brands to deliver personalized, high-converting checkout experiences that maximize profits.

E-CommerceE-Commerce PlatformsLogisticsSoftware
Series AJan 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Droxi

Haifa, Hefa, Israel

Droxi is an AI-based platform that helps primary care physicians to reduce the amount of time spent on non-patient-facing tasks.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingHealth CarePrimary and Urgent CareProfessional Services
Series ADec 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $21,000,000
MOTORMIA

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

MOTORMIA focus on enhancing the aftermarket experience for enthusiasts can really make a difference in how they engage with their vehicles.

Information TechnologyInternet
SeedOct 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
SATIM

Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland

Ultimate goal of SATIM is to help businesses make better decisions.

3D TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)SaaSSatellite CommunicationSimulation
Series UnknownSep 18, 2024
Trace Machina

Palo Alto, California, United States

Trace Machina is a company that specializes in the development and maintenance of simulation infrastructure.

IT InfrastructureRoboticsSoftware
SeedAug 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,700,000
Monto

New York, New York, United States

Helping companies get paid from all customers' AP platforms

BillingFinancial ServicesOnline Portals
SeedJul 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000