Hawke Ventures

Hawke Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2016. The firm specializes in investing between $100,000 and $250,000 in consumer companies and technology that supports these businesses. It targets U.S.-based companies in the pre-seed or seed stages that are generating monthly revenues between $20,000 and $100,000 and have demonstrated measurable market traction. Hawke Ventures collaborates with established angel and venture capital investors to co-invest in promising ventures, focusing on sectors such as digital marketing, e-commerce, software, and information technology.

Mara Chaben

Senior Associate

Tony Delmercado

Investor

Erik Huberman

General Partner

Clark Landry

Managing Partner

Drew Leahy

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

13 past transactions

Superfiliate

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a marketing platform designed to offer personalized storefronts and management for a brand's customers, influencers, ambassadors, and affiliates. The company's platform aids brands in creating a fully branded referral/rewards, ambassador, influencer, and affiliate programs, enabling brands to connect with their customers better and generate more revenues.

Vela

Seed Round in 2022
Vela, based in the United States, offers an online marketplace aggregation and management tool tailored for e-commerce sellers. The platform is designed to help merchants optimize and grow their businesses by integrating various sales channels into a single interface. Vela's tools facilitate bulk editing of listings, streamline order management, and enable quick setup of promotions, allowing users to focus on essential business operations. By leveraging collective data from its network, Vela automates key decisions, enhancing efficiency and revenue potential for merchants. The platform aims to simplify the complexities of managing an e-commerce business, allowing sellers to spend less time on routine tasks and more time on strategic growth.

EnquireLabs

Seed Round in 2022
Attribution Survey Platform

Alloy Automation

Series A in 2022
Developer of a no-code automation platform designed to help businesses reclaim time and focus on growth. The company's platform connects and integrates sales, marketing, customer support, and messaging applications and then creates automated workflows without code to execute complex workflows quickly, enabling companies to save money and time used in manual work and also increase efficiency.

Gemist

Seed Round in 2022
Gemist, Inc. is a jewelry company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in designing and manufacturing customizable rings and other jewelry products. The company offers an innovative online platform that allows consumers to create personalized jewelry and accessories. A key feature of Gemist's service is its "Try-and-Buy" experience, which enables customers to receive free replicas of their designs before making a final purchase decision. Founded in 2018 and previously known as Madeline's Rings Co., Gemist aims to engage millennials by providing a seamless and interactive jewelry buying experience through its technology-driven platform. The company focuses on enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction while facilitating the design and selection of unique jewelry pieces.

Clickvoyant

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer a cloud-based marketing analytics platform designed to provide agencies and consultants with data-driven insights for their clients. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence to analyze data collected to provide key data points and insights in an easy-to-read presentation, enabling businesses to access actionable opportunities tied to increasing revenue without spending resources on data discovery.

Sway

Venture Round in 2021
Sway is a company focused on enhancing the online returns process for consumers and retailers. It aims to streamline the often cumbersome task of returning purchased items by providing a fully digitized solution. Sway enables users to arrange for the pick-up and drop-off of returns directly from their homes, eliminating the need for printing labels, packaging items, or visiting the post office. This service allows online shoppers to return products as easily as they can order them, significantly reducing the stress associated with online returns. By prioritizing convenience and efficiency, Sway supports online brands and retailers in improving their customer experience.

SkillBank

Seed Round in 2021
Pay $0 upfront and land your dream marketing job. At OnDelta, we invest in our students and we help them make their dreams attainable. Participants will only pay us back once they're making over $40k/year. We believe that everyone should have access to opportunity, regardless of their background.

Icon Source

Seed Round in 2021
Icon Source operates an on-demand marketplace that connects brands with professional athletes. The platform facilitates partnerships by matching brands and athletes based on shared interests and attributes. It provides athletes the opportunity to monetize their social media presence while ensuring secure communication between both parties. With access to around 1,200 brands and a dynamic roster of approximately 100 world-class and regional athletes, Icon Source enables real-time endorsement opportunities, streamlining the collaboration process for clients in the sports marketing landscape.

Airvet

Series A in 2020
Airvet Inc. operates a veterinary telemedicine platform that connects pet owners with veterinarians through its application. Founded in 2018 and based in Beverly Hills, California, Airvet enables users to schedule virtual appointments, facilitating continuity of care between pet parents and their veterinarians. The platform allows for real-time consultations via video, audio, and chat, addressing a variety of pet health concerns, including general checkups and behavioral inquiries. By modernizing the pet care experience, Airvet aims to enhance the relationship between veterinarians and clients, providing affordable access to veterinary care and supporting the overall well-being of pets.

Gemist

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gemist, Inc. is a jewelry company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in designing and manufacturing customizable rings and other jewelry products. The company offers an innovative online platform that allows consumers to create personalized jewelry and accessories. A key feature of Gemist's service is its "Try-and-Buy" experience, which enables customers to receive free replicas of their designs before making a final purchase decision. Founded in 2018 and previously known as Madeline's Rings Co., Gemist aims to engage millennials by providing a seamless and interactive jewelry buying experience through its technology-driven platform. The company focuses on enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction while facilitating the design and selection of unique jewelry pieces.

Steereo

Seed Round in 2019
Steereo Inc. operates a music discovery platform specifically designed for rideshare drivers. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform allows artists to gain exposure while providing passengers with a means to discover new music during their rides. By broadcasting fresh tracks through an application tailored for rideshare vehicles, Steereo facilitates the marketing of emerging artists and helps them connect with potential fans. The company's services are currently available in New York and Austin, Texas, enhancing the travel experience for both drivers and passengers.

Instreamatic

Seed Round in 2017
An AI-powered Voice Dialogue Marketing platform designed to power interactive, dialog-based advertisements on mobile platforms. The company offers an all-in-one solution with fast and easy integration, providing audio publishers and advertisers with the tools to manage, measure and monetize ad inventory with highly engaging dialog ads.
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