Chaac Ventures

Chaac Ventures is a Santa Monica, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2015. It focuses primarily on the Princeton University and Los Angeles tech ecosystems, while maintaining flexibility to invest outside those networks. The firm backs early-stage technology companies in software, cybersecurity, big data, SaaS, and artificial intelligence and machine learning, with an emphasis on Princeton-founded ventures. It provides capital and strategic guidance to help portfolio companies grow and compete in their markets.

Luke Armour

Managing Partner

Charlie Boyd

Venture Partner

Bayode Okusanya

Investor

23 past transactions

BlueQubit

Seed Round in 2024
BlueQubit specializes in quantum computing technologies. It develops software and algorithms designed to run on quantum computers, aiming to optimize processes and solve complex problems across industries such as finance, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and materials science.

Auxa Health

Seed Round in 2024
Auxa Health is a technology company specializing in social care coordination for healthcare organizations. Its platform proactively connects individuals to relevant benefits, reducing administrative burden for all parties involved.

CREATESAFE

Seed Round in 2023
CREATESAFE is a CRM platform that allows artists to secure the resources they need to create, manage, and market their art. They empower creators and their teams to control their own enterprises through technology, executive development, agency marketing, and creative management services.

Basys.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Basys.ai streamlines healthcare administration by automating prior authorization and utilization management processes for health plans using an AI-based platform. This proprietary system digitizes payer policies via machine learning, reducing implementation timelines significantly.

Finalis

Seed Round in 2022
Finalis provides a platform enabling private securities brokers to operate legally and compliantly. It offers a white-labeled regulatory affiliation solution, supporting various deal types such as M&A, capital raising, and alternative investments. Additionally, Finalis offers the Finalis Hub for deal management and collaboration among brokers.

Pixm

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2015, Pixm specializes in cybersecurity, offering real-time phishing detection using artificial intelligence. Its platform safeguards against zero-day attacks and brand impersonations without relying on whitelists.

CREATESAFE

Venture Round in 2021
CREATESAFE is a CRM platform that allows artists to secure the resources they need to create, manage, and market their art. They empower creators and their teams to control their own enterprises through technology, executive development, agency marketing, and creative management services.

FiscalNote

Venture Round in 2021
FiscalNote is a provider of AI-driven policy and market intelligence solutions. It uses artificial intelligence and big data to deliver real-time predictive analytics of governmental action, helping organizations anticipate policy impact. Its flagship platform combines legislative forecasting with enterprise collaboration and visualization tools and aggregates data on campaign finance, demographics, news, and open data to support government relations professionals in faster, more informed decisions. The company offers a suite of products, including FiscalNote Core, CQ Federal, and EU Issue Tracker, and delivers geopolitical and market intelligence that helps businesses, government institutions, and nonprofits manage policy risk and integrate policy insights into daily operations. With global reach, FiscalNote aims to turn policy data into actionable insights for risk management and strategic planning.

Hiki

Seed Round in 2020
Hiki, Inc. operates a mobile application designed specifically for the autistic community, facilitating friendship and dating among neurodivergent adults. Launched in 2016 and based in Asheville, North Carolina, Hiki was developed in collaboration with autistic adults to ensure its features are sensory aware and effectively address their unique needs. The application allows users to create profiles, engage in private messaging, and connect with others in their geographical area, fostering a supportive social ecosystem. As the first platform of its kind, Hiki aims to empower autistic individuals to find friendship, love, and community in a safe and inclusive environment.

GoodWork

Seed Round in 2020
GoodWork.ph is an online platform based in Manila, Philippines, that connects customers with service professionals for various personal activities and needs. As the largest home services marketplace in the country, GoodWork offers a range of services, including home cleaning, laundry delivery, home repairs, and wellness services such as massage therapy and nail care. The platform enables users to easily find and hire skilled local professionals, streamlining the process of accessing essential home services.

Suspect Technologies

Venture Round in 2018
Suspect Technologies designs and develops semi‑automated redaction software that removes faces and identities from video and audio recordings. The platform is used by police agencies, airports, and other law‑enforcement and security organizations to protect privacy while preserving evidence. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company applies computer‑vision technology to enhance security, safety, and operational efficiency. Its solutions enable agencies to investigate, alert, and report incidents more effectively while maintaining compliance with privacy regulations.

Paladin

Venture Round in 2018
Paladin is a legal technology company founded in 2015 and based in New York, USA. The firm has developed a platform that connects attorneys with vetted pro bono opportunities, allowing legal professionals to engage in cases that align with their passions. By streamlining the process of creating, distributing, and managing pro bono matters, Paladin enables law firms, bar associations, and corporations to enhance their service delivery to low-income individuals. Additionally, the platform facilitates the tracking of lawyers' contributions and captures impact data, highlighting the positive effects of their efforts. Through its services, Paladin aims to enhance pro bono participation and support the legal community in addressing access to justice.

SkyFront

Seed Round in 2017
SkyFront specializes in developing advanced drone systems designed for extended endurance missions. Their multi-rotor drones are employed in agriculture for crop health monitoring, search and rescue operations, and infrastructure inspections. SkyFront's innovative technology enables autonomous flight during day and night, replacing manned helicopters for aerial data collection.

Paladin

Convertible Note in 2017
Paladin is a legal technology company founded in 2015 and based in New York, USA. The firm has developed a platform that connects attorneys with vetted pro bono opportunities, allowing legal professionals to engage in cases that align with their passions. By streamlining the process of creating, distributing, and managing pro bono matters, Paladin enables law firms, bar associations, and corporations to enhance their service delivery to low-income individuals. Additionally, the platform facilitates the tracking of lawyers' contributions and captures impact data, highlighting the positive effects of their efforts. Through its services, Paladin aims to enhance pro bono participation and support the legal community in addressing access to justice.

Play Piper

Series A in 2017
Piper is a Minecraft toolbox for budding engineers that leverages kids' love of Minecraft to show them that building real gadgets is effortless and fun. At a time when technology pervades every part of our life, kids learn to passively USE technology, but not to CREATE with it. We believe that giving kids an opportunity to become creators rather than consumers, and to do it through a game their already understand and love is a powerful way to replace screen-time with build-time. Letting kids invent, tinker, and build in the physical world while they are young is the most powerful way to empower them to create the future.

Pixm

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2015, Pixm specializes in cybersecurity, offering real-time phishing detection using artificial intelligence. Its platform safeguards against zero-day attacks and brand impersonations without relying on whitelists.

Overtime

Seed Round in 2017
Overtime is a digital-first sports network targeting the next generation of fans. Based in New York City, it produces original content across various platforms, including YouTube, Snapchat, IGTV, Instagram, and TikTok. The company generates revenue through sponsorships, advertising, media rights, and merchandise sales.

FieldVision

Seed Round in 2016
FieldVision Co. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing unmanned camera systems designed to automatically film sports events for youth, high school, and college teams. Incorporating advanced technology, their FieldCam can detect the action on the field and autonomously pan and tilt to follow the flow of the game, eliminating the need for camera operators. In addition to the camera system, FieldVision provides a web application that allows users to watch recorded videos, stream live games, and share highlights with friends and family. Founded in 2016, FieldVision has positioned itself as a pioneer in sports filming technology, ensuring that audiences can engage with their favorite events effortlessly. The company operates as a subsidiary of Baller, Inc. as of September 2019.

Play Piper

Seed Round in 2016
Piper is a Minecraft toolbox for budding engineers that leverages kids' love of Minecraft to show them that building real gadgets is effortless and fun. At a time when technology pervades every part of our life, kids learn to passively USE technology, but not to CREATE with it. We believe that giving kids an opportunity to become creators rather than consumers, and to do it through a game their already understand and love is a powerful way to replace screen-time with build-time. Letting kids invent, tinker, and build in the physical world while they are young is the most powerful way to empower them to create the future.

Locent

Seed Round in 2016
Locent Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, specializes in developing clinical document management solutions for healthcare professionals and their assistants. The company's core service facilitates efficient storage, delivery, and tracking of clinical documents, supporting various file formats including PDFs and DCM images. Locent enables secure distribution of these documents to specialists, insurance companies, guardians, and other stakeholders via regular mail, email, SMS, and direct messages. Its platform integrates with electronic health record systems, ensuring seamless workflows within the U.S. healthcare system. Additionally, Locent offers robust security measures, including bank-grade encryption and periodic risk assessments, to protect sensitive patient data. The company's solutions also provide analytics tools for users to segment documents by type and analyze delivery data to optimize performance metrics.

SkyFront

Seed Round in 2016
SkyFront specializes in developing advanced drone systems designed for extended endurance missions. Their multi-rotor drones are employed in agriculture for crop health monitoring, search and rescue operations, and infrastructure inspections. SkyFront's innovative technology enables autonomous flight during day and night, replacing manned helicopters for aerial data collection.

Vivoom

Seed Round in 2015
Vivoom operates an online platform that allows users to shoot, enhance, and share videos with effects inspired by movies, music videos, and TV shows. The company enables live action recording, application of various visual effects, and sharing on social media platforms or via email and SMS. Vivoom also functions as a consumer activation platform, helping brands transform their consumers into authentic influencers. This solution complements existing marketing strategies to boost sales, enhance product experiences, and build direct relationships with customers. Notable clients include Capital One, L’Oreal, Johnson & Johnson, Crayola, Clorox, Microsoft, Dr. Pepper, Univision, Maroon 5, and the Boston Celtics. Vivoom was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Locent

Seed Round in 2015
Locent Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, specializes in developing clinical document management solutions for healthcare professionals and their assistants. The company's core service facilitates efficient storage, delivery, and tracking of clinical documents, supporting various file formats including PDFs and DCM images. Locent enables secure distribution of these documents to specialists, insurance companies, guardians, and other stakeholders via regular mail, email, SMS, and direct messages. Its platform integrates with electronic health record systems, ensuring seamless workflows within the U.S. healthcare system. Additionally, Locent offers robust security measures, including bank-grade encryption and periodic risk assessments, to protect sensitive patient data. The company's solutions also provide analytics tools for users to segment documents by type and analyze delivery data to optimize performance metrics.
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