Apex Ventures partners with exceptional founders at the earliest stages, providing capital, conviction, and decades of operational experience to build transformative companies.
The tools that power every other company. Developer platforms, data infrastructure, and cloud-native systems that become the default.
AI-native products that solve specific, measurable problems — not demos. Companies where AI is the product, not a feature bolted on.
Software and hardware at the intersection of decarbonization. Grid optimization, carbon accounting, and next-gen energy systems.
Our portfolio spans seed to Series A, with follow-on reserves for our strongest performers.
Unified data layer for enterprise AI pipelines. Processing 2B+ events daily across Fortune 500 clients.
InfrastructureAIAI-powered grid management for renewable energy. Reducing curtailment by 40% across 12 utility partners.
ClimateEnergyAutonomous warehouse logistics. 3x throughput improvement with zero infrastructure changes required.
RoboticsLogisticsNext-generation code review platform using LLMs. Already adopted by 200+ engineering teams.
Developer ToolsAICarbon credit verification using satellite imagery and ML. Making carbon markets transparent and trustworthy.
ClimateFintechAPI infrastructure for healthcare data exchange. HIPAA-native, connecting 1,200+ provider networks.
HealthcareInfrastructureEvery partner has built and scaled companies. We invest from experience, not theory.
Former CTO at Scale AI. 15 years building infrastructure companies. Led investments in Nexus Data and Syntax.
Co-founded and sold Meridian Energy (acq. by NextEra). Leads our climate and energy practice.
Scaled Stripe's partnerships team from 4 to 200. Deep expertise in fintech and developer tools.
We write the first check and stay through every round. Our model is simple: few bets, high conviction, deep support.
We lead or co-lead pre-seed and seed rounds. No party rounds. We want to matter on your cap table and in your boardroom.
We reserve 2x our initial investment for follow-ons. When you're winning, we double down. 85% of our portfolio receives follow-on capital.
Recruiting, GTM strategy, technical architecture review. We do the work — not hand you a Notion template and call it "platform."
After a partner meeting, you'll have our answer within 72 hours. We respect founders' time because we've been founders.
We're always looking for exceptional founders. No deck required — just tell us what you're building and why.
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