OVO Fund

OVO Fund, established in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a seed-stage venture capital firm. It invests in early-stage companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, retail & e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, media, and web 3.0. The firm provides funding and support to startups, leveraging its network of industry veterans to offer value-added capital and strategic guidance.

Ilse Calderon

Principal

Eric Chen

Partner

Jiggs Davis

General Partner

Gianfranco Filice

Partner

47 past transactions

LTV.ai

Series A in 2025
TV.ai uses artificial intelligence (AI) and membership models to enhance Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV), which directly leads to higher earnings for businesses.

Neighborbrite

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Neighborbrite is an AI-Powered Home Improvement Marketplace that streamlines the home renovation journey for homeowners. The company simplifies the entire process, guiding users from initial inspiration to budgeting and execution. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Neighborbrite offers personalized design recommendations, generates immediate budget estimates, and connects homeowners with a vetted network of industry professionals. The platform enables users to create aesthetically pleasing and sustainable landscapes tailored to their preferences, such as drought-tolerant plants for desert areas or clean lines for modern designs, all without requiring professional expertise. Neighborbrite aims to transform the traditional home improvement experience into an efficient and hassle-free process, allowing homeowners to seamlessly realize their vision for their spaces.

Suma Wealth

Venture Round in 2024
SUMA, LLC is a financial wellness company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company focuses on promoting financial inclusion within the Latino community by providing a comprehensive platform that combines digital media, financial technology, and virtual experiences. SUMA aims to educate and empower individuals by offering culturally relevant content and tools that simplify complex topics such as investment and debt management. Its mission is to help Latinos navigate financial challenges, enhance their economic knowledge, and build sustainable wealth, ultimately positioning itself as a trusted resource for fostering financial well-being and prosperity.

Clayful

Seed Round in 2023
Clayful is a developer of a text-based mental health coaching platform aimed at providing preventative mental health support for students aged eight to fourteen. The platform connects young users with mental health coaches through one-on-one text-based chats, allowing children to seek support whenever they need it. By facilitating these interactions, Clayful helps to bridge the gap to affordable mental health care for individual users and schools alike, ensuring that every student has access to someone to talk to.

Medeloop

Seed Round in 2023
Medeloop is an innovative platform that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence to enhance medical research processes. By linking, harmonizing, and analyzing vast amounts of health data, Medeloop enables researchers to efficiently develop hypotheses and identify biomarkers for clinical studies, even in areas that are traditionally understudied. The company's technology converts diverse medical data into a graph database, facilitating deeper insights and connections with external resources. Additionally, Medeloop provides a patient-facing application that empowers individuals to manage their health data and contribute to impactful research. This dual approach not only accelerates the clinical research timeline but also encourages public involvement, ultimately aiming to improve treatment development and patient outcomes.

Synthpop

Seed Round in 2023
Synthpop is a technology company specializing in AI-driven healthcare workflow solutions. Its platform automates administrative tasks such as data entry and insurance verification, allowing healthcare professionals to focus more on patient care. The platform uses advanced technologies like multimodal large language models to process and validate incoming orders, providing real-time feedback and summaries to enhance clinical workflows.

NavAgentic

Seed Round in 2023
NavAgentic is all-in-one resource to find jobs and build your skills.

Pesto

Series A in 2023
Pesto is a fintech startup that offers Pesto Mastercard, an asset-backed secured credit card. Pesto Mastercard is making credit more affordable, even if you don’t have an excellent credit history or a good credit score.

Zurp

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Zurp is a fintech platform that connects superfans with their favorite influencers through a unique secured credit card system. Unlike traditional reward programs, Zurp offers co-branded affinity cards that provide users with exclusive experiences and interactions with celebrities, including musicians, athletes, and content creators. Cardholders can enjoy special benefits such as Facetime calls, personalized cameos, concert tickets, listening parties, and merchandise. By leveraging the emotional connection between fans and influencers, Zurp creates a distinctive marketplace that enhances fan engagement and loyalty.

SellScale

Seed Round in 2022
SellScale is a sales and marketing software company that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance email outreach for businesses. The platform addresses the challenges faced by sales development representatives in generating sufficient leads through automated emails. By replacing ineffective mass email campaigns with a system that uses generative AI, SellScale produces hyper-personalized, engaging emails tailored to the interests of prospective clients. This approach not only improves the quality of communication but also increases conversion rates while lowering costs for businesses. By scraping data on prospects from various online sources, SellScale ensures that its emails resonate with recipients, ultimately driving better engagement and results in cold outreach efforts.

TuMeke Ergonomics

Seed Round in 2022
TuMeke Ergonomics is a company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2019, that specializes in providing an ergonomic assessment platform aimed at reducing workplace musculoskeletal injuries. The platform features both a mobile and web application that facilitate collaboration among teams across different locations. It offers automatic recommendations on postures that require attention and includes a dashboard for tracking safety performance over time. Utilizing advanced computer vision joint tracking technology, TuMeke's platform identifies hazardous tasks and assesses various safety risk factors, allowing businesses to predict the likelihood of injuries. This approach enables organizations to effectively measure and monitor employee safety without disrupting productivity.

Ecolink AI

Seed Round in 2022
Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Vested Finance

Series A in 2022
Vested Finance, established in 2018, is a San Francisco-based financial technology company that operates an online investment platform. It facilitates Indian investors' access to the U.S. stock market and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through its user-friendly mobile application, available on both Google Play and the App Store. The platform offers zero-commission trading, no minimum balance requirements, and enables investments in fractional shares. Vested Finance also provides educational resources and curated portfolios to aid clients in making informed investment decisions. Additionally, the company offers student advisory services, assisting with exam preparation, college and course selection, and career path decisions.

Jelled

Seed Round in 2022
Jelled is a collaboration platform that focuses on enhancing organizational cohesion and effectiveness. It enables executives to define and manage company strategy while allowing managers to optimally organize personnel and initiatives. The platform facilitates the creation and management of strategic plans, scenario planning, and progress tracking, helping organizations to identify and mitigate risks. By promoting transparency and timely insights, Jelled empowers all members of an organization to contribute to its success.

Just Women's Sports

Seed Round in 2021
Just Women's Sports is a sports media platform dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of women's sports. The company offers a range of content, including exclusive podcasts, newsletters, and highlights, as well as post-interviews with athletes. By focusing on women's games, Just Women's Sports aims to engage sports enthusiasts and promote greater visibility and recognition for female athletes. Through its diverse media offerings, the platform seeks to elevate the conversation around women's sports and foster a dedicated community of fans.

Vested Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Vested Finance, established in 2018, is a San Francisco-based financial technology company that operates an online investment platform. It facilitates Indian investors' access to the U.S. stock market and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through its user-friendly mobile application, available on both Google Play and the App Store. The platform offers zero-commission trading, no minimum balance requirements, and enables investments in fractional shares. Vested Finance also provides educational resources and curated portfolios to aid clients in making informed investment decisions. Additionally, the company offers student advisory services, assisting with exam preparation, college and course selection, and career path decisions.

Wage

Seed Round in 2021
Wage is an app-based recruitment platform focused on micro-jobs, creating a marketplace that connects employers with workers seeking short-term gigs. Users can post job listings by including pictures or videos along with task descriptions, allowing for clear communication of job requirements. The platform facilitates direct communication between employers and service providers, streamlining the hiring process. Wage is designed to be user-friendly, compatible with both Android and iOS devices, making it accessible for a wide range of users. By enabling job seekers to find opportunities that align with their preferred rates and skills, Wage aims to empower workers in the gig economy.

Metafy

Venture Round in 2020
Metafy, Inc. is an esports platform founded in 2020 and based in Pennsylvania. The company focuses on connecting gamers with professional players for personalized coaching and courses. Its platform allows competitive players to monetize their skills by offering coaching sessions, where customers can learn advanced techniques, strategies, and game mechanics directly from top experts in the gaming community. By facilitating this interaction, Metafy aims to enhance the gaming experience and support players in their development and success in the esports arena.

Suma Wealth

Seed Round in 2020
SUMA, LLC is a financial wellness company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company focuses on promoting financial inclusion within the Latino community by providing a comprehensive platform that combines digital media, financial technology, and virtual experiences. SUMA aims to educate and empower individuals by offering culturally relevant content and tools that simplify complex topics such as investment and debt management. Its mission is to help Latinos navigate financial challenges, enhance their economic knowledge, and build sustainable wealth, ultimately positioning itself as a trusted resource for fostering financial well-being and prosperity.

TuMeke Ergonomics

Seed Round in 2020
TuMeke Ergonomics is a company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2019, that specializes in providing an ergonomic assessment platform aimed at reducing workplace musculoskeletal injuries. The platform features both a mobile and web application that facilitate collaboration among teams across different locations. It offers automatic recommendations on postures that require attention and includes a dashboard for tracking safety performance over time. Utilizing advanced computer vision joint tracking technology, TuMeke's platform identifies hazardous tasks and assesses various safety risk factors, allowing businesses to predict the likelihood of injuries. This approach enables organizations to effectively measure and monitor employee safety without disrupting productivity.

LoanSnap

Series B in 2020
LoanSnap, Inc. is a mortgage company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-based smart loan platform designed to analyze individual financial situations and deliver tailored loan options. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional location in Costa Mesa, the company offers various products, including home equity lines of credit (HELOC), refinancing options to lower monthly mortgage payments, and VA loans for veterans that facilitate home purchases without down payments or private mortgage insurance. LoanSnap aims to help customers gain a clearer understanding of their finances and identify potential savings. The company operates in several states, including California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. LoanSnap, Inc. was previously known as DLJ Financial, Inc. before rebranding in April 2018 and functions as a subsidiary of LoanSnap Holdings, Inc.

AIKON

Venture Round in 2020
AIKON, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, specializes in developing blockchain technologies, protocols, and solutions. Founded by a trio comprising an encryption technology pioneer, a former political operative, and a banking veteran, AIKON aims to decentralize and catalyze the global digital economy. The company's products protect against cryptocurrency volatility and facilitate cross-border payments regardless of bank or credit card requirements, enabling businesses to connect with multiple blockchains efficiently. AIKON has secured $2 million in funding from OVO Fund and various angel investors from the U.S., Japan, and Europe.

Optimus Ride

Series B in 2019
Optimus Ride is a self-driving vehicle company located in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on developing technologies that promote efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility systems. As a spinoff from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the company leverages over 30 years of interdisciplinary research in self-driving technologies, electric vehicles, and Mobility-on-Demand Systems. Optimus Ride specializes in creating self-driving technology systems tailored for geofenced environments, utilizing innovations in complex sensor fusion, mapping, computer vision, and machine learning. The company's expertise is further enhanced by a team with extensive industrial and entrepreneurial experience in manufacturing robots, urban design, and shared vehicle fleet management, allowing it to offer versatile transportation solutions that range from commercial vessel operations to transit options.

StickEarn

Series A in 2019
StickEarn is an innovative out-of-home advertising platform that specializes in connecting drivers with brands to facilitate impactful on-vehicle advertising. The company aims to create memorable advertising campaigns by leveraging intelligent asset networks and advanced technologies. Through its platform, StickEarn provides measurable and effective advertising solutions that enable brands to engage with customers in their daily activities. By focusing on collaboration and customer-centric services, StickEarn enhances the advertising experience for both brands and drivers, fostering a unique environment for out-of-home advertising.

Vitalxchange

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Vitalxchange, Inc. is a company based in North Royalton, Ohio, that develops a holistic virtual platform designed to support parents of children with autism and developmental disabilities. Incorporated in 2018, the platform combines human expertise with a proprietary expert system to assist families in navigating the complexities of their child's developmental, behavioral, and learning needs. Each family is paired with a team of VitalGuides who offer comprehensive support throughout the parenting journey, helping to identify issues early and facilitating connections with clinical or educational providers for diagnosis and treatment. The platform covers a range of topics, from picky eating to behavior management and disability planning, and is accessible through a subscription model available directly from the Vitalxchange website or via employer benefits programs.

LoanSnap

Series A in 2019
LoanSnap, Inc. is a mortgage company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-based smart loan platform designed to analyze individual financial situations and deliver tailored loan options. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional location in Costa Mesa, the company offers various products, including home equity lines of credit (HELOC), refinancing options to lower monthly mortgage payments, and VA loans for veterans that facilitate home purchases without down payments or private mortgage insurance. LoanSnap aims to help customers gain a clearer understanding of their finances and identify potential savings. The company operates in several states, including California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. LoanSnap, Inc. was previously known as DLJ Financial, Inc. before rebranding in April 2018 and functions as a subsidiary of LoanSnap Holdings, Inc.

Warung Pintar Group

Series A in 2019
Warung Pintar Group is a micro retail technology company focused on digitalizing grassroots businesses in Indonesia. The company aims to empower underserved communities by enhancing the quality of street stalls through innovative solutions. Warung Pintar offers smart kiosk stores that feature modern amenities such as digital point-of-sale systems, free Wi-Fi, LCD screens, and power bank chargers. By leveraging data processing and analysis, the company provides valuable insights for financial inclusion and community engagement, fostering opportunities for social security and behavior analysis. Additionally, Warung Pintar assists aspiring entrepreneurs in securing land and funding to establish new shops, ultimately contributing to local economic development and impact monitoring within the community.

Aether

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Aether Technologies Inc offers two apps, Aether P2P and Aether Pro, the former a peer-to-peer, serverless global community platform, and the latter a Discord-like private groups tool to create invite-only workspaces and communities.

NobleAI

Seed Round in 2018
NobleAI is a developer of a science-based artificial intelligence platform aimed at revolutionizing the development of chemical and material products. By utilizing its advanced AI technology, the company enables organizations to accelerate product development, reduce costs, and enhance the performance and sustainability of their offerings. NobleAI's platform transforms traditional materials development strategies by providing actionable insights and reliable predictions, facilitating faster innovation and enabling companies to bring superior and more environmentally friendly products to market efficiently.

LoanSnap

Series A in 2018
LoanSnap, Inc. is a mortgage company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-based smart loan platform designed to analyze individual financial situations and deliver tailored loan options. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional location in Costa Mesa, the company offers various products, including home equity lines of credit (HELOC), refinancing options to lower monthly mortgage payments, and VA loans for veterans that facilitate home purchases without down payments or private mortgage insurance. LoanSnap aims to help customers gain a clearer understanding of their finances and identify potential savings. The company operates in several states, including California, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee. LoanSnap, Inc. was previously known as DLJ Financial, Inc. before rebranding in April 2018 and functions as a subsidiary of LoanSnap Holdings, Inc.

Camp Six

Seed Round in 2018
Camp Six Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in the development of flying robots designed for the cleaning and maintenance of wind turbine blades. In addition to its focus on aerial maintenance solutions, Camp Six also offers 3D printing services aimed at the construction industry. The company employs advanced metal lattice printing technology to efficiently create large structures, breaking down products into a mesh of individual structural components. By leveraging user-friendly features and generative design techniques, Camp Six enables solar developers to streamline the design, development, and manufacturing processes, significantly reducing project costs and time to market.

AIKON

Seed Round in 2018
AIKON, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, specializes in developing blockchain technologies, protocols, and solutions. Founded by a trio comprising an encryption technology pioneer, a former political operative, and a banking veteran, AIKON aims to decentralize and catalyze the global digital economy. The company's products protect against cryptocurrency volatility and facilitate cross-border payments regardless of bank or credit card requirements, enabling businesses to connect with multiple blockchains efficiently. AIKON has secured $2 million in funding from OVO Fund and various angel investors from the U.S., Japan, and Europe.

NobleAI

Seed Round in 2018
NobleAI is a developer of a science-based artificial intelligence platform aimed at revolutionizing the development of chemical and material products. By utilizing its advanced AI technology, the company enables organizations to accelerate product development, reduce costs, and enhance the performance and sustainability of their offerings. NobleAI's platform transforms traditional materials development strategies by providing actionable insights and reliable predictions, facilitating faster innovation and enabling companies to bring superior and more environmentally friendly products to market efficiently.

Floravere

Seed Round in 2017
Floravere is a direct-to-consumer wedding dress retailer that streamlines the traditional bridal shopping experience. The company offers premium, customizable gowns crafted by artisans, with customers selecting up to three designs from fourteen options after a virtual consultation. Floravere then ships these dresses directly to the customer's home for a personalized try-on experience. This approach eliminates the need for lengthy in-store appointments and allows brides-to-be to create their dream wedding dress at an affordable price point.

PastureMap

Seed Round in 2017
PastureMap, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing software for grazing and ranching, founded in 2014. The company's platform assists ranchers and farmers in enhancing their operations by promoting healthy grassland management. Through its innovative software, PastureMap provides tools that integrate mobile records with aerial imaging, soil maps, and rainfall data, facilitating improved grazing practices and land optimization. This technology enables users to effectively map and subdivide pastures, track herd information, manage animal weights, and plan water and infrastructure needs. By focusing on regenerative agriculture, PastureMap aims to restore soil health, sequester carbon, and contribute to sustainable food production while supporting local communities.

Openmind

Seed Round in 2017
Openmind Learning, Inc. is an online training and education platform based in San Francisco, California, established in 2017. The platform facilitates connections between users and mentors across various fields, enabling individuals to develop specific skills through guided interactions. Utilizing an artificially intelligent learning coach, Openmind offers users personalized support and advice via text messaging, fostering an engaging learning environment. This approach allows students, entrepreneurs, and professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills in a convenient and accessible manner.

Spry Health

Series A in 2017
Spry Health, based in Palo Alto, California, develops digital health solutions aimed at improving care for chronically ill patients. The company offers a clinical-grade wearable device and a disease management platform that provides real-time analytics to healthcare payers. This technology helps manage patient conditions remotely, avoid preventable hospitalizations, and reduce overall healthcare spending by focusing on the small percentage of patients who account for a significant portion of health costs. Spry Health's solutions enhance timely care delivery through individualized analytics, ultimately improving patient outcomes and decreasing hospitalization rates. The company was incorporated in 2013.

Clockwise

Seed Round in 2017
Clockwise Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops an artificial intelligence software solution designed for time management. Founded in 2016, it offers a smart calendar assistant that integrates with users' existing calendars and analyzes schedules, work preferences, and communications to optimize meeting coordination. Clockwise's platform aims to enhance productivity by balancing focused work time and collaborative meetings while protecting personal time for employees. The software learns individual preferences, including working hours and tolerance for consecutive meetings, to streamline the scheduling process and reduce the burden of manual calendar management. Ultimately, Clockwise provides a modern solution to improve the workday experience, promoting flexibility and well-being in professional environments.

Studio

Seed Round in 2017
Studio is an online training and education platform that connects individuals with mentors to enhance their skills in various creative fields. The platform offers intensive classes and immersive month-long experiences in areas such as creative baking, filmmaking, and pop songwriting. Unlike traditional learning methods that focus primarily on passive video consumption, Studio emphasizes hands-on learning and active participation, allowing students, entrepreneurs, and professionals to engage deeply with the material and foster personal development. Through its innovative approach, Studio aims to empower users to acquire new skills and knowledge effectively.

Landed

Seed Round in 2016
Landed, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco that assists essential professionals, particularly in education and healthcare, in purchasing homes and achieving financial stability within their communities. Founded in 2015, Landed provides debt-free financing options, allowing homebuyers to receive funds in exchange for a share of their home's value upon refinancing or selling. The company collaborates with schools, employers, and affinity networks to establish and manage down payment support funds, facilitating access to homeownership for teachers, school staff, and other professionals. Additionally, Landed offers personalized support through a dedicated team, including partner agents and homebuying experts, to help clients navigate their home-buying options and provide education on the process.

StrideSpark

Seed Round in 2016
Data-driven marketing made easy

Dynasty.com

Seed Round in 2016
Dynasty is a company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software tailored for the real estate market. Based in California, it offers solutions that facilitate the buying and selling of fractional ownership in properties through a liquid exchange. The company's flagship product, Lisa, is an AI-driven leasing assistant that automates leasing communications without requiring changes to existing property management software. Dynasty aims to enhance operational efficiency in the residential real estate sector by providing tools that leverage actionable data points for users. Established in 2016, Dynasty has positioned itself as a significant player in the integration of technology within the real estate industry.

Camp Six

Seed Round in 2016
Camp Six Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in the development of flying robots designed for the cleaning and maintenance of wind turbine blades. In addition to its focus on aerial maintenance solutions, Camp Six also offers 3D printing services aimed at the construction industry. The company employs advanced metal lattice printing technology to efficiently create large structures, breaking down products into a mesh of individual structural components. By leveraging user-friendly features and generative design techniques, Camp Six enables solar developers to streamline the design, development, and manufacturing processes, significantly reducing project costs and time to market.

Alloy Technologies

Seed Round in 2016
Alloy provides scheduling, tracking, and communications for businesses. Alloy refers to its field as "Team Ops" which is the business management of mobile workforces. Alloy saw an opportunity to make scheduling and job management even easier through easy-to-use interfaces and a quick invite system to reduce the overhead of deploying new workers to a team. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Juniper Square

Seed Round in 2016
Juniper Square, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in investment management software tailored for the real estate industry. The company's online platform streamlines investment operations, enabling private equity firms to efficiently find, raise, and manage capital. Juniper Square offers solutions that enhance communication and collaboration between general partners and limited partners, thereby fostering stronger investment partnerships. The firm provides services in fundraising, investor management, and fund administration, catering to a variety of sectors including real estate, private equity, venture capital, and private debt. By addressing the fragmented and inefficient processes in investment management, Juniper Square aims to empower organizations to achieve their full potential.

Augmedix

Seed Round in 2014
Augmedix, Inc. is a technology company focused on transforming medical documentation and clinical support through its innovative application. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Menlo Park and Dhaka, the company provides a cloud-based platform that utilizes ambient AI to convert clinician-patient conversations into organized medical notes in real-time. This process significantly reduces the administrative burden on healthcare providers, allowing them to concentrate more on patient care. Augmedix's services are designed for a wide range of healthcare settings, from large hospitals to individual practitioners, enabling seamless integration with electronic health records. The company collaborates with various healthcare organizations to enhance clinical efficiency, operational productivity, and financial performance, charging service fees for its documentation and clinical support services.

SoundFocus

Seed Round in 2014
SoundFocus was founded with the goal of building revolutionary audio processing technologies to empower millions of people to hear better in their everyday lives. SoundFocus lets you hear music in full fidelity when listening to your iPhone or iPod Touch by tuning the audio to your hearing pattern and compensating for the sound frequencies you do not hear well.
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