Back the right technology with conviction.
We tell you what's real, what's hard, and where the market is heading, and we help the companies you fund grow into the bet you made.
Who we work with
Investors backing companies from pre-seed through Series C, in sectors where we've built, led, or advised.
Investors
- Angel investors and syndicates
- Pre-seed and seed funds
- Venture capital firms
- Corporate venture teams
- Family offices
Sectors
- AI and data products
- Logistics and delivery
- Defense and manufacturing
- Developer tools
- E-commerce
- Legal tech
- Space and aerospace
- Energy, including oil and gas
- Science and R&D
- Nonprofit and social impact
Technical due diligence
Know what you're really buying.
Pitch decks describe the technology founders hope to have. We look at what's actually there, how hard the rest will be, and whether the team can build it.
- Architecture, code, and scalability review
- Verifying AI and data claims
- Technical team assessment
- Key technical risks and their severity
- IP and dependency exposure
- Security and compliance posture
Market and landscape research
See the whole field, not just the deal in front of you.
Sector maps and competitive landscapes built from real data, so you can judge where a company fits and how big the opportunity really is.
- Sector and sub-sector maps
- Competitor and funding activity
- Market sizing from real data
- Technology readiness and trends
Ongoing sector tracking
Stay current on the markets you follow.
Markets move between deals. We keep watch on the sectors you care about and tell you what changed and why it matters.
- Recurring sector briefs
- New entrants and funding rounds
- Exits and consolidation
- Shifts in the underlying technology
Portfolio company support
Help your companies grow into the bet you made.
When a portfolio company hits a gap, we can step in with the same help we give founders directly.
- Fractional technical, product, and business leadership
- Fundraising support, including non-dilutive funding
- Security and compliance readiness
- Go-to-market
- Cloud and AWS cost reduction
- AI and data strategy
Why investors work with us
- We've built what you're evaluatingWe've been founders, company presidents, CTOs, and product leaders, so we know what good looks like from the inside and where early shortcuts turn into expensive problems.
- We look for tractionTechnology only matters if it can win customers. We judge a company by whether its product can grow, not just whether it works.
- We know the founder's sideWe work with founders too, so we can tell normal early-stage rough edges from real red flags.