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EPIC Ventures

North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City

Description

EPIC Ventures is a Salt Lake City-based venture capital firm with a strong focus on early-stage and growth-stage technology companies. Established with a mission to partner with driven entrepreneurs, the firm primarily targets investments in Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. While their geographic sweet spot is the Mountain West and West Coast, they maintain an opportunistic view on promising ventures across the United States.

The firm positions itself as a key early institutional investor, often leading or co-leading initial funding rounds. EPIC Ventures demonstrates a broad sector interest within technology, actively seeking opportunities in areas such as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML), Fintech, Cybersecurity, Data Infrastructure, Vertical Software, Marketplaces, and Digital Health. Their investment philosophy emphasizes building long-term relationships and providing strategic guidance to help portfolio companies scale and achieve lasting success.

EPIC Ventures typically deploys initial capital ranging from $500,000 for seed-stage companies up to $10,000,000 for Series A or B leads, with significant capacity for follow-on investments as companies grow. The firm has consistently raised substantial funds to support its investment activities, including a $120 million Fund VII in 2020 and another $120 million for Fund VIII, which closed in 2023. This robust capital base allows them to be a significant partner for emerging tech companies.

Beyond capital, EPIC Ventures aims to provide operational expertise, strategic networking, and mentorship to its portfolio companies. Their team comprises experienced investors and operators who leverage their deep industry knowledge to assist founders in navigating growth challenges, talent acquisition, and market expansion. They are committed to fostering innovation and supporting the development of groundbreaking technologies that can disrupt industries and create substantial value.

Investor Profile

EPIC Ventures has backed more than 199 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 40 rounds, about 20% of its total and boasts 43 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, India.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, SaaS.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $10M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (30%)
  • Series B (19%)
  • Seed (18%)
  • Series C (11%)
  • Series Unknown (10%)
  • Series D (6%)
  • Series E (3%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Private Equity (1%)
  • Debt Financing (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (97%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • India (1%)
  • Spain (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Health Care
  • Enterprise Software
  • Cyber Security
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Security
  • Analytics
  • Cloud Computing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does EPIC Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Sun Mountain Capital
North America, New Mexico, United States, Santa Fe
Co-Investments: 10
Service Provider Capital
North America, Colorado, United States, Golden
Co-Investments: 8
Trident Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 9
Album VC
North America, Utah, United States, Lehi
Co-Investments: 9
Pelion Venture Partners
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 9
vSpring Capital
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 11
TomorrowVentures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 9
Lux Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 8
DCVC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 9
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 13

Which angels does EPIC Ventures often collaborate with?

CG
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Shared Deals: 2
CJ
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 2
BC
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 2
TP
North America, Utah, United States, Provo
Shared Deals: 2
TN
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Shared Deals: 2
JJ
North America, Utah, United States, Provo
Shared Deals: 2
SC
North America, Utah, United States, Lehi
Shared Deals: 2
RA
North America, Utah, United States, Park City
Shared Deals: 2
GA
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Shared Deals: 2
AS
North America, Utah, United States, Farmington
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by EPIC Ventures?

Noetik

South San Francisco, California, United States

Noetik is an AI-native biotechnology company.

BiotechnologyLife Science
Series AAug 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $40,000,000
Redo

Draper, Utah, United States

Redo develops a free return automation application for brand owners.

Business Information SystemsInformation TechnologySales Automation
Series AAug 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $24,000,000
POSH

New York, New York, United States

The go-to platform for social experiences.

Consumer SoftwareEvent ManagementTicketing
Series AJul 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $22,000,000
Sewer AI

Walnut Creek, California, United States

SewerAI is a software development firm that develops AI tools to improve sewer condition assessment and inspection data management.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)InfrastructureMachine LearningSoftware
Series BJun 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Videra Health

Orem, Utah, United States

Videra Health is a firm that offers health care services

Health CareHospitalHospitalityMedical
SeedMay 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,600,000
Daffodil Health

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Daffodil Health is a paediatric behavioural health platform.

Health CarePersonal Health
SeedMay 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,600,000
Torus

Lehi, Utah, United States

Torus empowers individuals and communities to become their renewable energy providers.

EnergyEnergy ManagementRenewable Energy
Series AApr 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $67,000,000
Aligned Marketplace

New York, New York, United States

Aligned Marketplace operates as a personalized primary care for workforce.

Health CareMedical
SeedApr 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Brim Financial

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brim Financial is a provider of a credit card infrastructure and digital platform used in users' payment experience.

BankingCredit CardsFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series CApr 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $62,848,950
Unlearn.AI

San Francisco, California, United States

Unlearn.AI combines AI, digital twins, and novel statistical methods to enable smaller, more efficient clinical trials.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BioinformaticsClinical TrialsLife Science
Series CFeb 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $50,000,000