Aristos Ventures

Aristos Ventures is a Dallas-based private equity firm founded in 2011 that specializes in early-stage investments in highly capital-efficient technology companies in Texas. The firm focuses on providing critical early capital, typically ranging from $300,000 to $2 million, to help these companies develop their products and generate revenue. Aristos Ventures aims to build a diversified portfolio of investments, with each company targeted for potential exits valued between $5 million and $20 million or more.

Felipe Mendoza

Managing Director

14 past transactions

Theatro

Convertible Note in 2019
Theatro is a software company that specializes in developing business applications for wearable computing devices aimed at the indoor mobile workforce. Primarily serving the retail and hospitality sectors, Theatro offers a suite of productivity applications designed to enhance communication and management for in-store employees. Their solutions include cloud-based services, wearable computers, in-door location tracking, and analytics tools that integrate with existing technologies such as WiFi and business intelligence systems. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Theatro aims to improve sales associate productivity, conversion rates, and overall store profitability through its innovative technology.

Nesh

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Nesh is a technology company that develops a smart assistant designed specifically for the oil and gas industry. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Nesh's assistant leverages Natural Language Processing to help companies make faster, more informed decisions by organizing and accessing their collective knowledge. The platform facilitates petroleum engineering and geoscience workflows through a conversational interface, allowing users to ask questions related to competitive benchmarking, market intelligence, and technical insights. Nesh's solution autonomously updates insights from various sources, including technical papers and social media, and assists teams in coordinating and monitoring field activities. By streamlining access to critical data and insights, Nesh addresses the industry's challenge of inefficiency in finding essential information, ultimately aiming to enhance oilfield operations and reduce significant cash flow losses.

Edgetensor

Seed Round in 2019
Edgetensor Technologies Inc. specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based driver monitoring system that identifies and alerts distracted drivers. Founded in 2019 and located in Plano, Texas, the company offers a range of features including face tracking, head pose detection, emotion recognition, and gaze tracking. By utilizing an AI inference engine, Edgetensor's system performs real-time analytics, enhancing driver safety. The company's solution is designed to be efficient and cost-effective, functioning across various hardware and camera setups while maintaining a cloud back-end. This approach addresses the critical needs for speed, latency, privacy, and reliability in edge-based AI applications.

Traxo

Series B in 2016
Traxo, Inc. is a technology company based in Dallas, Texas, that specializes in itinerary management and loyalty tracking solutions for both corporate and leisure travel. Its platform integrates with travel management and expense management systems to capture off-platform bookings, thereby providing comprehensive visibility into travel activities. Key products include Traxo CAPTURE, which delivers booking data to users' applications; Traxo CONNECT, which aggregates on and off-platform bookings; Traxo FILTER, which automatically captures off-channel corporate travel bookings; and Traxo TRAVELER, which offers itineraries and flight alerts. By enhancing data visibility, Traxo enables corporate travel managers and agencies to effectively track and manage travel activities in real-time, contributing to improved duty of care. The company was founded in 2008.

CloudCoreo

Seed Round in 2016
CloudCoreo, Inc. operates a platform designed for creating, modifying, and maintaining cloud deployments, referred to as "stacks." Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company's platform is community-driven and integrates a DevOps framework with an automation engine. This allows users to deploy their stacks across various cloud environments while ensuring that all components, including provider-managed services like networking and security, are accurately maintained. Additionally, CloudCoreo offers a command-line interface (CLI) tool that simplifies deployment and updates, although these updates are performed manually. As of February 2018, CloudCoreo has functioned as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

Avata Intelligence

Seed Round in 2016
Avata Intelligence provides a cloud-based Natural Language Assistant (NLA) that automates information tasks, allowing you to focus on driving business value. Our NLA can organize and manage all your content, retrieve specific content on demand, directly answer questions, and monitor external resources for important updates. Avata, the future of information assistance.

Theatro

Venture Round in 2016
Theatro is a software company that specializes in developing business applications for wearable computing devices aimed at the indoor mobile workforce. Primarily serving the retail and hospitality sectors, Theatro offers a suite of productivity applications designed to enhance communication and management for in-store employees. Their solutions include cloud-based services, wearable computers, in-door location tracking, and analytics tools that integrate with existing technologies such as WiFi and business intelligence systems. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Theatro aims to improve sales associate productivity, conversion rates, and overall store profitability through its innovative technology.

Nimbix

Series B in 2015
Nimbix, Inc. is an information technology company that specializes in high-performance computing (HPC) solutions through its cloud-based platform. Founded in 2010 and based in Richardson, Texas, Nimbix offers the JARVICE XE platform, which supports a wide range of advanced computing applications with a focus on simplifying workflows and enhancing data processing. The HyperHub feature allows users to access supercomputing resources across various cloud environments with a straightforward point-and-click interface. Nimbix serves a diverse clientele, including sectors such as media, oil and gas, manufacturing, life sciences, finance, and analytics. The company's infrastructure enables smaller organizations to harness machine learning and artificial intelligence tools, allowing them to process large datasets effectively and improve predictive outcomes.

CloudCoreo

Seed Round in 2015
CloudCoreo, Inc. operates a platform designed for creating, modifying, and maintaining cloud deployments, referred to as "stacks." Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company's platform is community-driven and integrates a DevOps framework with an automation engine. This allows users to deploy their stacks across various cloud environments while ensuring that all components, including provider-managed services like networking and security, are accurately maintained. Additionally, CloudCoreo offers a command-line interface (CLI) tool that simplifies deployment and updates, although these updates are performed manually. As of February 2018, CloudCoreo has functioned as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.

JamKazam, Inc.

Seed Round in 2015
JamKazam has built a unique technology platform that lets musicians play together live and in sync with high quality audio from different locations over the Internet. The company is layering two marketplaces on top of this platform. One is a services marketplace that is disrupting the $8B market for music lessons by transitioning it online. The other is a $2B content marketplace that lets musicians learn and play with their favorite music in innovative new ways.

Nimbix

Venture Round in 2014
Nimbix, Inc. is an information technology company that specializes in high-performance computing (HPC) solutions through its cloud-based platform. Founded in 2010 and based in Richardson, Texas, Nimbix offers the JARVICE XE platform, which supports a wide range of advanced computing applications with a focus on simplifying workflows and enhancing data processing. The HyperHub feature allows users to access supercomputing resources across various cloud environments with a straightforward point-and-click interface. Nimbix serves a diverse clientele, including sectors such as media, oil and gas, manufacturing, life sciences, finance, and analytics. The company's infrastructure enables smaller organizations to harness machine learning and artificial intelligence tools, allowing them to process large datasets effectively and improve predictive outcomes.

InvoiceCare

Venture Round in 2014
InvoiceCare handles your entire accounts receivable and collections process—from the day you send an invoice to the day you get paid. The InvoiceCare virtual A/R team uses proven best practices to get businesses paid faster. - You send out your invoices as usual. - We optimize the best mix of follow-ups to get you paid faster. - Our friendly follow-up team places phone calls and emails on your behalf. - We can even send printed reminders and thank you notes. - You can engage high-quality 3rd party collections as needed. - We offer A/R coaching services as needed. - Your customers pay you as they always have...just faster. - Services start at $500/month with a one-year contract. InvoiceCare provides virtual accounts receivable staffing. We are not a debt collection agency and do not work on single account collections. But if you hate the process of following up on unpaid invoices, turn it over to our customer service experts. We’ll help you get paid faster. Nicely! Learn more at www.invoicecare.com.

InvoiceCare

Venture Round in 2013
InvoiceCare handles your entire accounts receivable and collections process—from the day you send an invoice to the day you get paid. The InvoiceCare virtual A/R team uses proven best practices to get businesses paid faster. - You send out your invoices as usual. - We optimize the best mix of follow-ups to get you paid faster. - Our friendly follow-up team places phone calls and emails on your behalf. - We can even send printed reminders and thank you notes. - You can engage high-quality 3rd party collections as needed. - We offer A/R coaching services as needed. - Your customers pay you as they always have...just faster. - Services start at $500/month with a one-year contract. InvoiceCare provides virtual accounts receivable staffing. We are not a debt collection agency and do not work on single account collections. But if you hate the process of following up on unpaid invoices, turn it over to our customer service experts. We’ll help you get paid faster. Nicely! Learn more at www.invoicecare.com.

Netsocket

Venture Round in 2013
Netsocket specializes in virtualized, software-defined networking. The company’s flagship Netsocket Virtual Network (NVN) fulfills the promises of SDN and NFV today with powerful, robust automation applications running on a completely virtualized network infrastructure. It was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Plano, Texas.