SignalFire

SignalFire is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2013 that specializes in seed and early-stage investments in technology companies across North America. The firm focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including consumer services such as mobile, media, gaming, and e-commerce, as well as enterprise technologies like software as a service, big data, and machine learning. SignalFire typically acts as the first institutional investor in its portfolio companies, investing up to $5 million in seed and small series A or B rounds and up to $20 million in companies poised for rapid growth. The firm employs a unique distributed network approach, leveraging a centralized team of experienced investors and engineers to provide support in areas like recruiting, business development, and customer acquisition. SignalFire aims to empower entrepreneurs by addressing significant challenges in talent acquisition and strategic guidance, while emphasizing the use of data and technology to transform markets.

Rikhil Bajaj

Principal

Taylor Barada

Venture Partner

Heston Berkman

Principal, Venture

Josh Constine

Venture Partner

Adele English

Senior Associate

Chris Farmer

Co-Founder, CEO and Partner

Wayne Hu

Partner

Bradford Jones

Principal, Venture

Enushé Khan

Senior Associate, Venture

Ilya Kirnos

Founding Partner, Venture and CTO

Jonathan Lim

Partner

Lisa Liu

Principal, Venture

Veronica Mercado

Principal, Venture and Chief Of Staff

Tony Pezzullo

Vice President

Varun Ramakrishnan

Senior Associate

Jacqueline Wibowo

Senior Associate

Yuanling Yuan

Principal

Nick Zaharias

Managing Director and Head, Competitive Intelligence

Past deals in Developer Tools

Fixie

Seed Round in 2023
We are a small agile web development team based out of Seattle, WA that primarily uses Ruby on Rails as our weapon of choice. We can help you enhance a few features on your site, optimize your app to leverage social media, evaluate your design, or even completely build your million dollar startup idea!

Motion

Series A in 2022
Motion, Inc., based in Mountain View, California, develops a Chrome extension application designed to enhance online productivity. The company offers real-time interventions, reminders, and analytics to help users avoid distractions while browsing the web. By marking certain sites as distracting, Motion enables individuals to limit their time spent on these platforms, thereby fostering a more focused online experience.

TestBox

Seed Round in 2022
TestBox is a collaborative software platform designed to help enterprises evaluate multiple software options prior to making a purchase. The platform offers a user-friendly live environment tailored to each user's specific needs, allowing them to compare different software solutions side-by-side. With guided walkthroughs and pre-configured use cases, TestBox enables users to effectively test various customer support solutions, facilitating informed decision-making in selecting the best software for their requirements.

Kurtosis

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an end-to-end testing software designed to build reliable distributed systems and manipulate customized development environments. The company's software provides the tools to automate the creation of test environments, simulate outages or malicious behavior and test their codebase against arbitrary black swan failures before deploying into production, enabling developers to focus on their core feature work by reducing development workloads.

Explosion

Series A in 2021
Operator of a software development company intended to develop tools for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP). The company offers a free, open-source library for advanced NLP to build information extraction or natural language understanding systems or to pre-process text for deep learning and an annotation tool for creating training data for machine-learning models and brings collaborative data development into the cloud, built for scale, scriptability and data privacy, enabling users to learn and exploring AI, ML and NLP technologies efficiently.

TestBox

Seed Round in 2021
TestBox is a collaborative software platform designed to help enterprises evaluate multiple software options prior to making a purchase. The platform offers a user-friendly live environment tailored to each user's specific needs, allowing them to compare different software solutions side-by-side. With guided walkthroughs and pre-configured use cases, TestBox enables users to effectively test various customer support solutions, facilitating informed decision-making in selecting the best software for their requirements.

TestBox

Seed Round in 2020
TestBox is a collaborative software platform designed to help enterprises evaluate multiple software options prior to making a purchase. The platform offers a user-friendly live environment tailored to each user's specific needs, allowing them to compare different software solutions side-by-side. With guided walkthroughs and pre-configured use cases, TestBox enables users to effectively test various customer support solutions, facilitating informed decision-making in selecting the best software for their requirements.

Transposit

Series B in 2020
Transposit Corporation develops a data platform for engineers to manage APIs and connections to other programs. It offers Transposit, a platform that unifies incident management and operations, leveraging bi-directional integrations and workflow automations to increase uptime and simplify daily life for engineering teams. The company’s platform is also used to accelerate action with direct access, fuel automation with interactive runbooks, track activity with automatic documentation, and extend and customize for any DevOps ecosystem with the developer console. Transposit Corporation was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Testim

Series B in 2019
Testim makes it easy for developers and testers to become automation experts, making quality an organization-wide initiative and powering developers to own code quality.

Transposit

Series A in 2019
Transposit Corporation develops a data platform for engineers to manage APIs and connections to other programs. It offers Transposit, a platform that unifies incident management and operations, leveraging bi-directional integrations and workflow automations to increase uptime and simplify daily life for engineering teams. The company’s platform is also used to accelerate action with direct access, fuel automation with interactive runbooks, track activity with automatic documentation, and extend and customize for any DevOps ecosystem with the developer console. Transposit Corporation was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Crave

Seed Round in 2018
Crave.io Inc. is a developer of a software infrastructure platform aimed at enhancing engineering productivity for software and chip design engineers. Established in 2016 and located in Sunnyvale, California, the company focuses on improving the development process by providing migration services, parallelized compilation, and pipeline consistency. Additionally, Crave.io offers tools that facilitate the creation of personal applications for digital creators and influencers, allowing them to co-create, collaborate, and engage with their audiences more effectively. The platform is designed to accelerate builds and testing on shared servers, thereby fostering efficiency in remote work environments.
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