Route 66 Ventures

Route 66 Ventures is a private investment firm based in Alexandria, Virginia, founded in 2012. The firm specializes in venture capital and credit solutions, focusing on emerging companies in the financial technology and services sectors. Route 66 Ventures invests globally in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage disruptors, as well as incumbents and service providers within the financial services ecosystem. Additionally, the firm’s credit team targets alternative lending platforms and business models that require balance sheet support, offering financing through the purchase of whole loans or secured debt facilities. The firm’s investment interests extend to digital health, healthcare, wellness, and technology-based sectors across the United States, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Ben Britt

Managing Partner

Benjamin Britt

Managing Partner

Eric Dobosh

Principal

Stuart Fox

CFO

Ryan Katz

Founder and Managing Partner

David Lai

Fund Manager

Stella Li

Credit Analyst

Trent Myers

Associate

Jim Rothberg

General Partner

Pat Wilson

Partner

Past deals in Virginia

Till

Seed Round in 2020
Till is a financial services company founded in 2017 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. It specializes in providing a financial platform tailored for the residential real estate rental industry. The platform is designed to optimize landlord revenue while promoting financial stability for residents through cash-based incentives and short-term rental loans. By offering alternatives that help tenants manage their rent payments and navigate unexpected financial challenges, Till empowers residents to enhance their financial well-being and stay current on their obligations. This dual focus on landlord efficiency and resident support positions Till as a key player in the rental market.

Infrascale

Series B in 2019
Infrascale Inc. is a cloud software company specializing in data protection and management solutions. The company offers a range of products, including SOS Business for cloud backup and archiving, EndGuard for centrally managed cloud-based backup, Infrascale FileLocker for enterprise file-sharing and collaboration, and SOS Online Backup for individuals and small businesses. Its platform supports high-volume cloud storage and enables seamless integration into enterprise infrastructures, while also allowing partners to build their own solutions. Infrascale's services encompass Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service, ransomware mitigation, and data security across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company's solutions are utilized by various sectors, including finance, healthcare, education, and government, ensuring higher availability, better security, and reduced downtime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, Infrascale also has offices in multiple locations worldwide, including the United Kingdom and Australia.

Infrascale

Series C in 2019
Infrascale Inc. is a cloud software company specializing in data protection and management solutions. The company offers a range of products, including SOS Business for cloud backup and archiving, EndGuard for centrally managed cloud-based backup, Infrascale FileLocker for enterprise file-sharing and collaboration, and SOS Online Backup for individuals and small businesses. Its platform supports high-volume cloud storage and enables seamless integration into enterprise infrastructures, while also allowing partners to build their own solutions. Infrascale's services encompass Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service, ransomware mitigation, and data security across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company's solutions are utilized by various sectors, including finance, healthcare, education, and government, ensuring higher availability, better security, and reduced downtime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, Infrascale also has offices in multiple locations worldwide, including the United Kingdom and Australia.

Infrascale

Series A in 2019
Infrascale Inc. is a cloud software company specializing in data protection and management solutions. The company offers a range of products, including SOS Business for cloud backup and archiving, EndGuard for centrally managed cloud-based backup, Infrascale FileLocker for enterprise file-sharing and collaboration, and SOS Online Backup for individuals and small businesses. Its platform supports high-volume cloud storage and enables seamless integration into enterprise infrastructures, while also allowing partners to build their own solutions. Infrascale's services encompass Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service, ransomware mitigation, and data security across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The company's solutions are utilized by various sectors, including finance, healthcare, education, and government, ensuring higher availability, better security, and reduced downtime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, Infrascale also has offices in multiple locations worldwide, including the United Kingdom and Australia.

Vemo Education

Series A in 2019
Vemo Education, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Reston, Virginia, dedicated to enhancing educational access for all Americans. The company specializes in income-based student financing solutions, particularly through the design and implementation of income share agreement (ISA) programs. Vemo partners with colleges and universities to create tailored financing options that address financial barriers to education and promote economic mobility. Their services encompass product design, fund creation, loan origination, disbursement, servicing, and compliance with legal regulations. Through these efforts, Vemo aims to improve educational opportunities and support the financial well-being of students.

Till

Seed Round in 2019
Till is a financial services company founded in 2017 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. It specializes in providing a financial platform tailored for the residential real estate rental industry. The platform is designed to optimize landlord revenue while promoting financial stability for residents through cash-based incentives and short-term rental loans. By offering alternatives that help tenants manage their rent payments and navigate unexpected financial challenges, Till empowers residents to enhance their financial well-being and stay current on their obligations. This dual focus on landlord efficiency and resident support positions Till as a key player in the rental market.

Till

Seed Round in 2018
Till is a financial services company founded in 2017 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. It specializes in providing a financial platform tailored for the residential real estate rental industry. The platform is designed to optimize landlord revenue while promoting financial stability for residents through cash-based incentives and short-term rental loans. By offering alternatives that help tenants manage their rent payments and navigate unexpected financial challenges, Till empowers residents to enhance their financial well-being and stay current on their obligations. This dual focus on landlord efficiency and resident support positions Till as a key player in the rental market.

Vemo Education

Seed Round in 2017
Vemo Education, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Reston, Virginia, dedicated to enhancing educational access for all Americans. The company specializes in income-based student financing solutions, particularly through the design and implementation of income share agreement (ISA) programs. Vemo partners with colleges and universities to create tailored financing options that address financial barriers to education and promote economic mobility. Their services encompass product design, fund creation, loan origination, disbursement, servicing, and compliance with legal regulations. Through these efforts, Vemo aims to improve educational opportunities and support the financial well-being of students.

Vemo Education

Seed Round in 2016
Vemo Education, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Reston, Virginia, dedicated to enhancing educational access for all Americans. The company specializes in income-based student financing solutions, particularly through the design and implementation of income share agreement (ISA) programs. Vemo partners with colleges and universities to create tailored financing options that address financial barriers to education and promote economic mobility. Their services encompass product design, fund creation, loan origination, disbursement, servicing, and compliance with legal regulations. Through these efforts, Vemo aims to improve educational opportunities and support the financial well-being of students.
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