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Stage 1 Ventures
Venture capital · Coconut Grove, FL, United States · North America
Stage 1 Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies and provides operating support to founders. It describes a stage-gated process of seeding selected projects through a Seed Fund and SPVs, then leading or co-leading growth equity investments in companies that are scaling revenue.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdeep techsciencedisruptive innovationemerging technologyseedgrowth
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Or find every investor that fitsStage 1 Ventures lists 45 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (27%), Enterprise Software (12%) and Healthcare & Biotech (11%). 81% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Ambition Capital, Cubit Capital and Flagship Pioneering.
No funding round on record names Stage 1 Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Stage 1 Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 45. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 27% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 12% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 11% | 15% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Consumer | 6% | 3% |
| Space & Defense | 6% | 3% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 4% |
| Human Resources | 4% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Ambition Capital | 2 |
| Cubit Capital | 2 |
| Flagship Pioneering | 2 |
| Florida Funders | 2 |
| GenLab Venture Studios | 2 |
| IceNine | 2 |
| LaunchCapital | 2 |
| Stage 2 Capital | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 81th | 45 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 43th | 27% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers45100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Ambition Capital
Compare Stage 1 Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
45 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Cloud provides 3D product visualization software and related services for furniture, kitchen, bath, office, and outdoor retailers and manufacturers. | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Actasys provides cooling solutions for data centers and other electronic components | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Ai.io develops AI technology solutions for analyzing and enhancing human performance in sports and other industries. | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Aimi provides a music studio in a browser with an AI producer that assists in building and editing music sessions. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Akumina provides an AI-powered employee experience platform for modern intranets | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Aliaswire provides payment and receivables solutions for businesses and software platforms | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| ArtLifting partners with businesses to design inclusive environments and create economic opportunities for artists with disabilities. | Real Estate & ConstructionHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cadence provides workforce scheduling, deployment, onboarding and payroll software for venues, events and hospitality businesses. | Enterprise SoftwareHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| ChaosSearch provides live analytics on streaming data at scale | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| CLIPr provides software that converts body-worn and dash camera audio into AI-assisted draft police reports for law enforcement agencies. | Legal & ComplianceAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Cloudtruth provides a config data platform to eliminate misconfigurations and automate config and secrets data | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| EcoSmart Solution provides integrated energy services for commercial real estate, including geothermal, solar, and efficiency systems. | Real Estate & ConstructionEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Evolve Broadband provides high speed internet service in hard to reach and rural markets | Enterprise SoftwareHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| FarmTrace provides a platform that connects to on-farm systems and unifies animal farming data for businesses in animal health, nutrition, genetics, and food and milk processing. | Space & DefenseSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Four Growers develops robotic harvesting and plant analytics systems for greenhouse growers of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers. | Robotics & HardwareFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| JumpCloud provides a unified platform for identity, access, and device management | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Klear provides a platform for companies to control, forecast, and access working capital, helping them to manage their cash flow and grow their business. | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Kliken provides online advertising services to help small businesses reach more customers and sell more products and services. | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| LandTrust is a marketplace that connects people with landowners to book access to private land for outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing. | ConsumerLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- stage1ventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 45
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