APA Venture Partners

APA Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2020. The firm specializes in investing in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, focusing on breakthrough technologies within legacy industries. Its investment portfolio spans several sectors, including healthcare, business-to-business software as a service, and consumer technology. By targeting these emerging companies, APA Venture Partners aims to support innovation and growth in sectors that are ripe for technological advancement.

Paul Kirincich

General Partner

15 past transactions

DataPlor

Series A in 2024
DataPlor Inc. is a Los Angeles‑based location intelligence company that aggregates and verifies business location data, market research, and other data collection services. The platform connects clients with an on‑demand mobile workforce to perform real‑time data verification, augmentation, and research on local firms, leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence models. Founded in 2016 and formerly known as Chapa, Inc., the company operates additional offices in Mexico City and São Paulo and focuses on providing customizable data solutions for businesses worldwide.

Vend Park

Seed Round in 2023
Vend is an end-to-end SaaS management and payments solution that transforms how real estate owners, parking operators, tenants, and visitors interact with parking. Their platform replaces fragmented technology with a vertically integrated solution that streamlines back office processes and drives demand.

Wolf

Seed Round in 2023
Wolf is an enterprise SaaS platform empowering temporary staffing agencies to create UpWork-style talent marketplaces. It enables swift matching of customers with suitable talent within hours, supporting various industries such as healthcare, hospitality, and light industrial sectors.

Finery Markets

Seed Round in 2022
Finery Markets is an institutional-focused over-the-counter electronic marketplace that specializes in providing trading solutions for the cryptocurrency sector. Founded in 2019, the company operates a multi-dealer platform that facilitates high-performance trading with deep institutional liquidity and firm quotes. It offers a comprehensive suite of services throughout the entire trade lifecycle, including price intelligence, pre-trade risk management, position management, risk controls, and cost analysis. The platform's non-custodial settlement model and flexible infrastructure enable users to access global liquidity providers through a single entry point via API and graphical user interface. Additionally, Finery Markets provides a white-label solution tailored for prime brokers, OTC desks, and exchanges aiming to enhance their client offerings while maintaining a low-touch approach. The company is distinguished by its robust infrastructure, boasting a 99.99% uptime and full automation to support its clients effectively.

Climatebase

Seed Round in 2022
Climatebase is a platform designed to connect individuals with employment and volunteer opportunities in the climate sector. It serves as a talent directory for organizations focused on developing, researching, funding, and advocating for climate solutions. By providing access to a comprehensive database of climate jobs, organizations, and events, Climatebase supports climate education and action, facilitating greater engagement in the diverse ecosystem of climate-related initiatives. The platform also enables clients to effectively recruit talent suited to their specific needs in addressing climate challenges.

FoodReady

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2021, FoodReady is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It assists food companies in generating compliance documentation and maintaining daily monitoring using AI-driven software. The platform automates aspects of food safety programs to improve accuracy, pass audits efficiently, and foster a culture of food safety.

Vend Park

Seed Round in 2022
Vend is an end-to-end SaaS management and payments solution that transforms how real estate owners, parking operators, tenants, and visitors interact with parking. Their platform replaces fragmented technology with a vertically integrated solution that streamlines back office processes and drives demand.

Greyscale AI

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2020, Greyscale AI specializes in high-performance inspection systems for pouches, bags, and rigid containers. Its solutions combine high-resolution X-ray imaging with advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to accurately detect sealing defects in the food industry.

Terminal49

Series A in 2022
Terminal49 specializes in automating container tracking and risk management. It offers real-time data via dashboard and APIs, helping logistics operators streamline workflows, save time, and reduce transportation costs.

Shima Capital

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2021, Shima Capital is a venture capital firm based in Irvine, California. The company focuses on investing in the web3 and blockchain technology sectors.

Fyxt

Seed Round in 2021
Fyxt is a cloud-based mobile operations company that serves asset owners, property managers, tenants, and service providers in commercial real estate. The platform connects tenants, vendors, and managers to streamline operations and documentation, reduce expenses, and improve transparency by providing data on spending across portfolios. It supports industrial real estate by helping managers handle requests, approvals, scheduling, and invoicing, while enabling tenants to find spaces and manage occupancy. By coordinating activities and data across properties, Fyxt aims to lower operating costs and increase net operating income for portfolios.

Joco

Seed Round in 2021
Joco is a company that specializes in providing premium light electric vehicles (LEVs) for last-mile delivery services in urban environments. By offering a platform that facilitates the rental of these sustainable bikes, Joco aims to simplify the logistics of transportation for gig workers and businesses. The company’s innovative approach includes FDNY-approved charging cabinets and proprietary technology, which allows clients to enjoy affordable and eco-friendly transportation solutions without the burdens of ownership, storage, or maintenance. With a focus on reducing carbon emissions, Joco is committed to contributing to cleaner air in cities while enhancing the efficiency of urban delivery systems.

Greyscale AI

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2020, Greyscale AI specializes in high-performance inspection systems for pouches, bags, and rigid containers. Its solutions combine high-resolution X-ray imaging with advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to accurately detect sealing defects in the food industry.

Casca

Seed Round in 2020
Casca Designs Inc. is a footwear company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in manufacturing and selling custom-made shoes and socks. Founded in 2017, Casca utilizes advanced 3D printing technology and proprietary techniques to create shoes tailored to individual foot measurements, ensuring a precise fit and enhanced comfort. One of its flagship products, the Avro sneaker, features a custom 3D-printed insole that can be personalized through the company's mobile app. Casca's offerings include various models such as avro, avro knit, Footb3d, kepler, and pascal, all designed with durable materials that are waterproof and machine-washable. The company emphasizes user-centric design, aiming to deliver high-performance footwear that is versatile and reliable for everyday use, with products typically shipped to customers within 14 days of order.

Sevaro

Seed Round in 2020
Sevaro is a healthcare technology company specializing in telestroke and teleneurology services for patients with neurological disorders. The company offers telemedicine consultation services aimed at delivering accessible medical care, particularly to underserved populations. Its innovative approach includes a mobile medical unit that allows a team of physicians to conduct free medical screenings, provide education, and dispense medications to individuals with undiagnosed conditions residing in rural areas. By facilitating timely consultations and support, Sevaro enhances the capacity of hospitals globally to address and manage neurological health issues effectively.
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