Pilot Mountain Ventures

Pilot Mountain Ventures is a seed stage venture capital firm, based out of New York City but investing globally. Their team is comprised of successful investors, corporate officers, consultants, and entrepreneurs. Their target investment is in the seed round, but they invest through the Series A. While they are industry agnostic, they focus in technology and medical device where their partners have the most experience. Besides a financial investment, Pilot Mountain adds value to their portfolio companies through their business development partners, strategic advice, and recruiting network.

Tim Flannery

Venture Partner

William Hoos

Venture Partner

Steve Perricone

Managing Partner

15 past transactions

First

Seed Round in 2017
First is a software company that uses artificial and predictive intelligence on when and why people move to predict sales and marketing. It brings predictive marketing to real estate. Fundamentally changing how service providers find their next customer. They discover when and why people will buy or sell a house, so they can connect realtors with new clients at the perfect time. Thus, the company predicts who will sell by tracking 700+ signals across 214 million people nationwide.

Bond

Seed Round in 2014
Bond is a venture capital firm that supports visionary founders of high-growth Internet companies throughout their life cycle of innovation and growth. The firm, a spinout of the Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund, was launched in January 2019 founded by Mary Meeker with Mood Rowghani, Noah Knauf, and Juliet de Baubigny.

Akros Medical

Seed Round in 2015
Akros Medical is a developer of innovative solutions for orthopedic surgeons. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Durham, NC

InnAVasc

Seed Round in 2016
InnAVasc Medical, Inc., a medical device company, designs and develops products for vascular access for hemodialysis. Its technology includes Bullet Proof Vascular Access Graft, an arteriovenous graft that incorporates two multilayer cannulation chambers that are resistant to posterior and sidewall needle penetration and injury. InnAVasc Medical, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Alievio

Series A in 2018
Alievio is a North Carolina-based innovative glaucoma medical device company. The company has introduced the first glaucoma therapy that will not only circumvent the complications present with glaucoma surgery. It also provides ophthalmologists with the first tool that can stop the progression of glaucoma.

Alievio, Inc.

Private Placement in 2018
Alievio, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures ophthalmic medical device for glaucoma patients. The company offers a novel device, Sollevio, which provides noninvasive titration of postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) for the treatment of refractory glaucoma. Alievio, Inc. was formerly known as Camras Vision, Inc. and changed its name to Alievio, Inc. in June 2019. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

Prsonas, Inc.

Convertible Note in 2016
PRSONAS helps brands create human moments. Our patent pending holograms project your brand personality in the physical world to help you attract, automate, and analyze customer engagements. Through mixed reality technology that mimics human experiences - we are revolutionizing how brands serve their customers.

Bond

Seed Round in 2015
Bond is a venture capital firm that supports visionary founders of high-growth Internet companies throughout their life cycle of innovation and growth. The firm, a spinout of the Kleiner Perkins Digital Growth Fund, was launched in January 2019 founded by Mary Meeker with Mood Rowghani, Noah Knauf, and Juliet de Baubigny.

Imperative

Seed Round in 2015
Imperative is a fully automated peer coaching technology platform. The video-based peer coaching experience enables every employee to be an effective coach with no training through a dynamic and structured online environment. Imperative makes the benefits of coaching accessible to ten times as many employees for the same cost as traditional coaching. The platform is being deployed by leading employers to address the needs of the new workforce and boost employee retention, development, productivity, and fulfillment. Imperative, a certified B Corp, was founded in New York City and is headquartered in Seattle. Imperative's customers range from Sony Music and MetLife to Zillow and Airbnb. The company was founded by Aaron Hurst and Arthur Woods in 2014.

Kinetic

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Kinetic creates wearable devices and cloud-based software that reduces workplace injuries, for the industrial workforce. REFLEX, the company's product is a device that employs analytics to provide reminders and notifications to workers once the device detects a high-risk motion such as unsafe postures that could cause injuries in the construction, warehouses, and factories environment. It can also be used as a sensor that detects COVID-19 exposure. In 2014, Haytham Elhawary and Aditya Bansal established Kinetic in New York, New York.

BonTriage

Seed Round in 2016
BonTriage Inc. develops and operates healthcare software system that includes chronic disease-specific instruments, content, and a mobile application. The company is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Lassy Project

Convertible Note in 2014
Lassy Project is a free service that gives parents and guardians the ability to notify an entire local community about their missing child or at-risk adult in seconds. With the single push of a button that sends a text alert, parents and guardians can mobilize a trusted group of family, friends, and neighbors immediately to help with their search. This group of community members is called their “network” and they are the most important asset users have if a loved one goes missing. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Longmont, Colorado.

Alievio

Seed Round in 2016
Alievio is a North Carolina-based innovative glaucoma medical device company. The company has introduced the first glaucoma therapy that will not only circumvent the complications present with glaucoma surgery. It also provides ophthalmologists with the first tool that can stop the progression of glaucoma.

Kinetic

Seed Round in 2015
Kinetic creates wearable devices and cloud-based software that reduces workplace injuries, for the industrial workforce. REFLEX, the company's product is a device that employs analytics to provide reminders and notifications to workers once the device detects a high-risk motion such as unsafe postures that could cause injuries in the construction, warehouses, and factories environment. It can also be used as a sensor that detects COVID-19 exposure. In 2014, Haytham Elhawary and Aditya Bansal established Kinetic in New York, New York.