Nomad Ventures

Nomad Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in early-stage investments. The firm focuses on marketplace businesses, the peer-to-peer economy, and fintech sectors. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs Chris Taylor and James Mumma, Nomad Ventures aims to support founders by providing both financial resources and industry expertise. The firm is dedicated to identifying and nurturing innovative startups with the potential to become leading technology companies.

James Mumma

Founding Partner

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AngelList

Series B in 2022
AngelList is a platform that connects startups, angel investors, and job-seekers, aiming to democratize the investment process. Founded in 2010 by Babak Nivi and Naval Ravikant and headquartered in San Francisco, AngelList facilitates fundraising, recruitment, and product launches for startups. The platform has a significant impact on the startup ecosystem, having funded numerous companies and made hundreds of thousands of introductions between job-seekers and startups. It operates several subsidiaries, including AngelList Venture and AngelList Talent, and has a portfolio that includes over 20 unicorns. Additionally, AngelList has supported the launch of more than 100,000 products, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of technology.

Ink

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ink enables creators to sign or draw on any form of digital content with their finger, and instantly turn that content into an affordable NFT via their exclusive marketplace at Ink ID.

Minoan Experience

Seed Round in 2022
Minoan Experience help short-term rentals and boutique hotels enhance their appeal using our customizable, curated retail platform.

Encore Music Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Encore is an interactive live music mobile-based platform aiming to help artists monetize their connections with fans. It enables live music experiences through smartphones, fan interaction, community-centered content, and merchandise offerings to give fans new ways to reward the artists they love. The interactive live music app was launched in 2020 by Kid Cudi, Ian Edelman, and start-up veteran Jonathan Gray.

Addition Wealth

Seed Round in 2022
Addition Wealth is a holistic financial wellness platform that empowers employees to make smart, informed financial decisions. By taking a tech-forward approach that combines digital tools, online events, expert content, and access to financial professionals, Addition is making personalized financial expertise inclusive and accessible for all employees. Addition partners with forward-thinking employers to help employees make the most of their money.

Mora Financial

Seed Round in 2022
Mora.com, operated by Mora Financial, is dedicated to helping parents set up and manage ROTH IRA accounts for their children, providing a foundation for early financial growth and long-term security. We simplify the complexities of hiring children for household tasks to meet IRS requirements for earned income, enabling parents to legally fund a child’s ROTH IRA. Our services include payroll, tax compliance, and audit documentation support, ensuring that families adhere to tax code regulations while maximizing the financial benefits. With Mora, parents can establish a secure financial future for their kids, combining professional-grade support with peace of mind.

HOKALI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a Business-to-business (B2B) intended to simplify handling sales, scheduling, paperwork, insurance, and support tasks. The company's platform simplifies the process of booking, organizing, and managing after-school programs and camps, thereby enabling schools to easily find and book a variety of onsite programs and camps to supplement learning and enrich students' extracurricular experiences.

Autopilot

Seed Round in 2021
Autopilot allows users to connect their preferred brokerage accounts and copy trade verified, top performing investors, automatically.

Aquifer Motion

Seed Round in 2021
With Aquifer, anyone can create cinematic, animated content. Our mobile technology transfers your voice and facial expressions to an animated character, capturing all the nuances of human emotion. The resulting video is a cinematically rendered character in a 3d scene. By using machine learning and automation, we remove the frustrating, technical aspects of animation so the focus is on storytelling. The platform combines augmented reality and machine learning to make professional 3D animation accessible for all creators. Aquifer Motion was founded in 2018 and is based in Austin, Texas, USA.

Intro

Seed Round in 2021
Intro is an application that connects users over a short video call and gets personalized advice.

Sway

Venture Round in 2021
Returnmates is a provider of shipping services that allows returning an online purchase without leaving home. The online returns process has been left out to dry. Returnmates’ mission is to fully digitize online returns; therefore, making the process as seamless as the purchase. With just a few clicks, Returnmates cuts out the most stressful part of online returns — having to leave your home.

Z League

Series B in 2021
We thought players of all skill levels should be able to enjoy the excitement of a tournament with a prize. So we built the world’s first skill-based tournament platform so casual gamers could join in the fun. Now we’re taking that idea to new heights, and creating more ways to bring people together for fun, accessible, challenging, and rewarding game play.

Elroy Air

Series A in 2021
Elroy Air is a logistics company that specializes in the fields of logistics, robotics, and air transportation. Its air cargo system features rotor-based vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and transitions to wing-based cruise flight for long-range. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Tunelark

Seed Round in 2021
Tunelark is an internet company that provides online music learning services. It specializes in the fields of the music industry, online portals, and online learning. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zoe Financial

Series A in 2021
Zoe Financial helps its customers find an independent and fiduciary financial advisor. Zoe Financial screens the experts to ensure that they will provide the client with the right advice in the right manner. Because financial help extends beyond just the numbers. It is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Ergatta

Series A in 2021
Ergatta is a startup that believes in the power of technology, design, and human ingenuity to improve people's lives through daily fitness. It is the next generation of digital fitness equipment. They are on a mission to bring a regular fitness routine within reach for more people by making it irresistibly convenient and genuinely stimulating. Ergatta was founded by Alessandra Gotbaum and Tom Aulet in 2019 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Substack

Series B in 2021
Substack is a subscription-based newsletter publishing platform for independent writers. The company provides web and newsletter publishing tools that are purpose-built for paid subscriptions. Substack's tools include easy-to-use editing software that handles the simultaneous publication of stories and newsletters for a payment solution that makes subscriptions intuitive and manageable for both publisher and reader. They also share features that allow stories to find large audiences outside the paywalls and design templates for publishers to create beautiful reading experiences.

Cameo

Series C in 2021
Cameo is a marketplace that enables fans to book personalized video shoutouts from a wide range of celebrities and influencers. The platform focuses on providing authentic and tailored fan experiences by allowing users to connect with their favorite personalities for custom video messages. Cameo partners with thousands of talents across various fields, offering customers an opportunity to share unique, personalized content. The company's mission centers on enhancing fan engagement through these bespoke interactions, creating memorable experiences that resonate with users. Based in Chicago, Cameo is a key player in the technology and startup ecosystem, facilitating a creative outlet for both fans and celebrities.

CarBlip

Seed Round in 2018
CarBlip is an on-demand car buying and leasing platform. Through the CarBlip Configurator, customers are able to build their ideal car exactly how they want it. Next, someone from the CarBlip Concierge Team will locate all options that match the customer’s preferences. Each customer is provided with a dedicated concierge who will guide them through the entire process from negotiation to delivery. CarBlip’s goal is to alleviate most, if not all, of the pain points in the car buying process. CarBlip’s B2C platform provides a complete car buying solution including new car purchases, finance solutions, after-market upgrades, insurance, trade-ins, and door-to-door delivery.
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