BAM Ventures

BAM Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth capital investments, focusing on sectors such as enterprise, B2B, energy, healthcare, financial technology, social media, and stealth companies. BAM Ventures aims to support startups and entrepreneurs by providing not only financial investments but also advisory services and strategic support. The firm primarily targets companies located in Los Angeles and Southern California, fostering innovation and growth within the region.

Adam Lebovitz

Investor

Maurice Maschmeyer

Investor

Past deals in Los Angeles, CA

PayEngine

Series A in 2022
PayEngine is a payments platform tailored for vertical market software vendors, enabling them to enhance their payment revenue while minimizing liability and simplifying operations. The platform allows vendors to establish their own interchange rates, giving them control over profit margins and enabling them to retain a larger portion of their earnings. Additionally, PayEngine addresses concerns such as merchant of record liability and dispute management, as well as data security and compliance issues. Its integration capabilities include APIs, drop-in widgets, and customizable user interfaces, which collectively help businesses streamline their processes and enhance the overall customer experience.

SimpleCar

Convertible Note in 2022
SimpleCar offers a month-to-month car subscription service designed as a convenient alternative to traditional vehicle ownership. By providing a fixed monthly fee, the service includes everything necessary for driving, such as insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance, along with the vehicle itself. This comprehensive approach simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining a car, allowing customers to meet their transportation needs without the financial burdens of ownership.

Freightpay

Seed Round in 2022
Freightpay’s mission is to enable the global supply chain to transact more efficiently.

PayEngine

Seed Round in 2021
PayEngine is a payments platform tailored for vertical market software vendors, enabling them to enhance their payment revenue while minimizing liability and simplifying operations. The platform allows vendors to establish their own interchange rates, giving them control over profit margins and enabling them to retain a larger portion of their earnings. Additionally, PayEngine addresses concerns such as merchant of record liability and dispute management, as well as data security and compliance issues. Its integration capabilities include APIs, drop-in widgets, and customizable user interfaces, which collectively help businesses streamline their processes and enhance the overall customer experience.

Breathwrk

Seed Round in 2021
Breathwrk, Inc. is a company that develops a mobile application focused on guided breathing exercises aimed at enhancing mental and physical wellness. Founded in 2019 and based in Venice, California, the Breathwrk app provides users with science-backed techniques designed to alleviate anxiety, improve sleep quality, increase energy levels, and enhance athletic performance. The application offers easy-to-follow breathing exercises that help manage stress, reduce blood pressure, and improve overall mood and focus. By promoting breath work, Breathwrk seeks to address a variety of issues, including sleep disorders, low energy, and racing thoughts, making it a valuable resource for users looking to improve their well-being.

Art of Sport

Series A in 2020
Art of Sport is a direct-to-consumer body care company established in 2018, focusing on products specifically designed for athletes. Founded by Matthias Metternich, Brian Lee, and Kobe Bryant, the company collaborates with elite athletes from various sports to create a tailored lineup of skincare solutions. Their offerings include deodorants, body wash, soaps, sunscreens, and pain relief creams, all formulated to enhance performance and ensure athletes feel fresh. Art of Sport sells its products directly to consumers in the United States through its website, emphasizing a commitment to meeting the unique personal care needs of athletes.

Birdy Grey

Seed Round in 2019
Direct-to-consumer bridal startup providing millennial bridal parties with aspirational gowns at affordable prices.

Reel

Seed Round in 2019
Reel is a platform for debt-free shopping. We make it simple to pay for what you want in installment savings. From a new pair of shoes to an Apple Watch, we help you save a little everyday, while giving you inspirations and price alerts. Our objective is to help millennials, the most credit adverse generation with the highest consumption power, achieve their goals while avoiding the burden of unnecessary debt.

Player Omega

Seed Round in 2019
Player Omega is a community-focused event that encourages gamers to join together for an immersive experience of open-bracket tournaments.

Kitterly

Seed Round in 2019
Kitterly, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in knitting and crochet kits. The company offers a diverse range of kits that cater to various projects, including adult and children's clothing, accessories, and home goods. Its product lineup features items such as socks, cardigans, hats, pullovers, blankets, dresses, and dog sweaters, among others. Founded in 2013, Kitterly is based in Los Angeles, California, and aims to provide customers with the resources to create a wide array of handcrafted items.

Reel

Seed Round in 2018
Reel is a platform for debt-free shopping. We make it simple to pay for what you want in installment savings. From a new pair of shoes to an Apple Watch, we help you save a little everyday, while giving you inspirations and price alerts. Our objective is to help millennials, the most credit adverse generation with the highest consumption power, achieve their goals while avoiding the burden of unnecessary debt.

Birdy Grey

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Direct-to-consumer bridal startup providing millennial bridal parties with aspirational gowns at affordable prices.

Rael

Series A in 2018
Rael Inc. is a California-based company that specializes in natural and organic feminine care products. Founded in 2017, Rael offers a range of items including pads, liners, tampons, period underwear, and feminine washes, all made from organic cotton and other natural ingredients. The company aims to empower women by providing safe and healthy alternatives to conventional feminine care products, which often contain harmful chemicals. Rael has gained popularity as a bestseller on platforms like Amazon and is also available in Target stores and through its own website, GetRael.com. In addition to its core feminine care line, Rael has ventured into the clean beauty market with products such as natural face sheet masks. The company has expanded its reach to 13 countries and has attracted investment from various industry leaders, reflecting its growing influence in the feminine wellness sector.

Seventh Spark

Seed Round in 2018
Seventh Spark Company specializes in designing and developing digital solutions tailored for faith-based communities and organizations. Founded in 2018 and based in Los Angeles, the company creates customizable mobile applications that facilitate social engagement and interactive experiences, allowing communities to connect anytime and anywhere. In addition to its mobile platform, Seventh Spark also produces cause-based giving campaigns and events. The company offers a range of marketing services, including public relations, customer relationship management, media strategy, and promotional campaigns. Furthermore, it provides content strategy and production services, encompassing filming, editing, and live streaming of events. Through its innovative approach, Seventh Spark aims to enhance community engagement and redefine the impact of faith in today's world.

Art of Sport

Seed Round in 2018
Art of Sport is a direct-to-consumer body care company established in 2018, focusing on products specifically designed for athletes. Founded by Matthias Metternich, Brian Lee, and Kobe Bryant, the company collaborates with elite athletes from various sports to create a tailored lineup of skincare solutions. Their offerings include deodorants, body wash, soaps, sunscreens, and pain relief creams, all formulated to enhance performance and ensure athletes feel fresh. Art of Sport sells its products directly to consumers in the United States through its website, emphasizing a commitment to meeting the unique personal care needs of athletes.

Upcomer

Seed Round in 2018
Upcomer is a new platform for esports fans to stay updated and engaged with esports. We're building a new kind of esports community and our mobile apps are currently rated 4.8/5 from 5K+ ratings. Try our product at www.upcomer.com

Harper Wilde

Seed Round in 2018
Harper Wilde, Inc. operates an online platform specializing in lingerie shopping, focused on providing comfortable and affordable inner garments for women. Established in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to empower women by offering thoughtfully designed products at nearly half the price of competitors. By streamlining production processes, Harper Wilde not only enhances customer convenience but also reduces costs, allowing them to pass savings on to consumers. The company is dedicated to uplifting women and promoting future generations of female leaders through its mission and product offerings.

Rael

Seed Round in 2018
Rael Inc. is a California-based company that specializes in natural and organic feminine care products. Founded in 2017, Rael offers a range of items including pads, liners, tampons, period underwear, and feminine washes, all made from organic cotton and other natural ingredients. The company aims to empower women by providing safe and healthy alternatives to conventional feminine care products, which often contain harmful chemicals. Rael has gained popularity as a bestseller on platforms like Amazon and is also available in Target stores and through its own website, GetRael.com. In addition to its core feminine care line, Rael has ventured into the clean beauty market with products such as natural face sheet masks. The company has expanded its reach to 13 countries and has attracted investment from various industry leaders, reflecting its growing influence in the feminine wellness sector.

Reel

Seed Round in 2018
Reel is a platform for debt-free shopping. We make it simple to pay for what you want in installment savings. From a new pair of shoes to an Apple Watch, we help you save a little everyday, while giving you inspirations and price alerts. Our objective is to help millennials, the most credit adverse generation with the highest consumption power, achieve their goals while avoiding the burden of unnecessary debt.

Calidad Beer

Seed Round in 2018
Calidad Beer is a beverages company that specializes in producing handcrafted Mexican-style lagers. The company offers a diverse selection of multi-flavored beers characterized by notes of sweet corn and crisp citrus. Calidad Beer aims to provide consumers with organic beverage options at reasonable prices, allowing them to enjoy a variety of unique flavors.

Arsenic

Seed Round in 2018
Arsenic is a mobile-first platform that serves as a digital magazine, focusing on youth-driven, provocative lifestyles. It operates on a user-submission model, allowing individuals to showcase their lives and experiences while democratizing media for a diverse audience. The platform has gained significant traction among millennials, being likened to "Maxim for the Snapchat generation." ArsenicTV boasts higher daily viewership on Snapchat than several established cable networks, with projections indicating it may soon surpass MTV in viewership. Additionally, the platform enjoys robust engagement on Instagram, outpacing many traditional media brands. It features a notable celebrity user base, including prominent figures such as Justin Bieber, Kevin Hart, and Skrillex, contributing to its strong appeal within the social media influencer ecosystem.

BizCounsel

Series A in 2018
BizCounsel is a provider of legal services designed to offer small businesses affordable access to legal advice and quality legal work through a monthly subscription model. By combining advanced technology with experienced business attorneys, BizCounsel enables business owners to receive tailored one-on-one guidance on various legal matters, including employment practices, business contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, ownership changes, intellectual property, debt collection, and breach of contract. This innovative approach ensures that small businesses can obtain essential legal protection at a fraction of the traditional cost, making legal support more accessible and manageable for entrepreneurs.

Kitterly

Seed Round in 2018
Kitterly, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in knitting and crochet kits. The company offers a diverse range of kits that cater to various projects, including adult and children's clothing, accessories, and home goods. Its product lineup features items such as socks, cardigans, hats, pullovers, blankets, dresses, and dog sweaters, among others. Founded in 2013, Kitterly is based in Los Angeles, California, and aims to provide customers with the resources to create a wide array of handcrafted items.

Neuro

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Getting into the right mental state is crucial for achieving our goals. We want to perform at our best, work smarter and stay inspired but how do we navigate the ups and downs of life without getting distracted, overwhelmed and off track? At Neuro, we get the mental game and how it’s played. That’s why we create products to help shift your mindset with ease and flow. Our refreshing gum and mints are shortcuts to the ideal state of mind, delivering just the right amount of what you need to energize, calm, and focus your mind in the moment. No matter what you’re up to in life, it all starts with the mind. Neuro is in your pocket and in your corner so you can feel your best and do more.

Girlboss

Seed Round in 2017
Girlboss Media, Inc., founded by Sophia Amoruso in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, operates a community focused on empowering women through engaging content and experiences. The company publishes a variety of materials on topics such as work, money, wellness, beauty, and personal growth via its website, Girlboss.com, and a newsletter. Additionally, it has revived Amoruso's podcast to further connect with its audience. Girlboss aims to inspire action and redefine success for women, creating a supportive environment for those pursuing their aspirations. As of December 2019, Girlboss operates as a subsidiary of Attention Capital.

Rael

Seed Round in 2017
Rael Inc. is a California-based company that specializes in natural and organic feminine care products. Founded in 2017, Rael offers a range of items including pads, liners, tampons, period underwear, and feminine washes, all made from organic cotton and other natural ingredients. The company aims to empower women by providing safe and healthy alternatives to conventional feminine care products, which often contain harmful chemicals. Rael has gained popularity as a bestseller on platforms like Amazon and is also available in Target stores and through its own website, GetRael.com. In addition to its core feminine care line, Rael has ventured into the clean beauty market with products such as natural face sheet masks. The company has expanded its reach to 13 countries and has attracted investment from various industry leaders, reflecting its growing influence in the feminine wellness sector.

Gamevice

Series A in 2017
Gamevice is a US-based design and engineering company specializing in mobile gaming accessories. The company develops attachable gamepad controllers that enhance the gaming experience by connecting directly to the charging ports of smartphones and tablets. This innovation allows users to transform their devices into advanced mobile gaming consoles. Gamevice has received multiple awards for its products and operates offices in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, London, and has recently opened new locations in Shenzhen, China, serving as its corporate headquarters, research and development hub, and customer support center.

PrettyLitter

Seed Round in 2016
PrettyLitter is a developer of an innovative lightweight cat litter that allows cat owners to monitor their pets' health effectively. This litter changes color in response to abnormalities detected in a cat's urine, providing an early warning system for potential health issues. By offering a product that is 80% lighter than traditional cat litter while maintaining a comparable price point, PrettyLitter combines convenience with peace of mind. This unique feature empowers cat owners to take proactive measures to safeguard their pets' health, enhancing the overall wellbeing of their feline companions.

DyshApp

Seed Round in 2016
Tired of studying menus? Looking for the best burger around? Instantly find the best dishes at a specific restaurant or search for the best of a dish nearby. Game changer!

Honey

Series A in 2016
Designed to help consumers save time and money, Honey’s 10 million users worldwide, shop over 30,000 retailers knowing that Honey is finding the best deals and coupons for their everyday needs. The free browser extension automatically finds and applies coupons at checkout, it also helps users save money on Amazon by showing price history, best price detection and a product called Droplist that watches select products and sends notifications when it drops below a selected price.

Immortals

Seed Round in 2015
Immortals, LLC is an esports organization based in Los Angeles, California, that fields professional gaming teams participating in competitions for popular games such as League of Legends, Dota 2, Counter-Strike, and Overwatch. Founded in 2014 and originally known as Team 8 eSports, it rebranded to Immortals in 2015. The organization is dedicated to fostering a strong community among professional gamers, aspiring players, and fans, emphasizing player well-being and camaraderie. Immortals operates a global esports platform that facilitates competitions across various games, creating opportunities for players to engage in competitive play on an international scale. The company prides itself on its authentic brand, aligning with values that resonate with its fan base.

Gamevice

Series A in 2015
Gamevice is a US-based design and engineering company specializing in mobile gaming accessories. The company develops attachable gamepad controllers that enhance the gaming experience by connecting directly to the charging ports of smartphones and tablets. This innovation allows users to transform their devices into advanced mobile gaming consoles. Gamevice has received multiple awards for its products and operates offices in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, London, and has recently opened new locations in Shenzhen, China, serving as its corporate headquarters, research and development hub, and customer support center.

Clique

Series B in 2015
Clique Brands Inc. is a media and marketing company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2006. It operates several well-known brands, including Who What Wear, MyDomaine, Byrdie, CollegeFashionista, and Obsessee, targeting millennial women and Gen Z girls. Clique leverages data science alongside its editorial expertise to develop compelling content and products that resonate with its audience. The company offers two primary marketing services: CMG Studios, an in-house creative agency, and the INF Network, which represents over 55 top bloggers and influencers. These services facilitate integrated and native advertising programs that encourage consumer engagement and shopping. Notably, Clique launched a successful line of clothing, shoes, and accessories in collaboration with Target under the Who What Wear brand, solidifying its position in the retail market.

Bringhub

Seed Round in 2015
Bringhub, Inc. is a software company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing a contextual commerce platform that integrates shopping-cart capabilities into digital media sites. This platform, known as Sweeten, allows digital media companies and marketers to enhance product discovery and drive sales by automating the display of contextually relevant products within editorial content. By enabling online shoppers to purchase goods and services directly through the publisher's site, Bringhub aims to monetize digital content effectively while fostering brand engagement.

Hellocafe

Seed Round in 2014
Hellocafe is a mobile application that facilitates language learning through in-person conversations at cafes. It connects users with Coaches who guide them in a social and informal learning environment. Users can request meetings at their preferred time and location, after which they can select a Coach from those available. Currently, Hellocafe focuses on helping individuals improve their English language skills in Seoul, emphasizing a lifestyle approach to achieving fluency rather than adhering to a traditional curriculum. The platform aims to create a community where language learners can practice and enhance their abilities through real-life interactions.

Honey

Seed Round in 2014
Designed to help consumers save time and money, Honey’s 10 million users worldwide, shop over 30,000 retailers knowing that Honey is finding the best deals and coupons for their everyday needs. The free browser extension automatically finds and applies coupons at checkout, it also helps users save money on Amazon by showing price history, best price detection and a product called Droplist that watches select products and sends notifications when it drops below a selected price.

AssetAvenue

Seed Round in 2014
AssetAvenue is a financial services company that offers an online lender for real estate investment properties. Its online platform and proprietary data models enable the company to deliver new benchmarks for transparency and flexibility. The company provides borrowers and brokers with faster and more flexible funding solutions than traditional banks. AssetAvenue was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

StartEngine

Seed Round in 2014
StartEngine Crowdfunding, Inc. is a startup accelerator specializing in technology sector. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Welcome Tech

Seed Round in 2014
Welcome Technologies is a platform dedicated to connecting the 250 million global immigrant communities with the information, products, and services they need to thrive in a new country. Today, the company has an unparalleled reach of over 9M immigrants a year and a membership of nearly 2M active users. Its platform combines the power of technology and security to provide its members with trusted, customized solutions across sectors such as Finance, Education, Healthcare, Telecommunication, and Government Services. Founded by immigration and technology experts, Welcome Tech is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Dropoff

Series A in 2014
Dropoff, Inc. is a courier service provider based in Austin, Texas, specializing in same-day delivery for businesses across various sectors in the United States. Founded in 2013, the company caters to industries such as retail, healthcare, food and grocery, and commercial services. Dropoff offers delivery solutions for a wide range of packages, including perishable items and prescription medications, with services available in major cities like Dallas, Los Angeles, and Miami. The company differentiates itself through a proprietary technology platform that facilitates easy web and mobile ordering, real-time tracking, transparent pricing, and flexible delivery options. By focusing on convenience, reliability, and exceptional customer service, Dropoff aims to establish itself as a leading national brand in the courier industry, responding to the growing demand for efficient last-mile logistics.
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