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Link Ventures

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge

Description

Link Ventures, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an early-stage venture capital firm that strategically invests in startups leveraging advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies. The firm focuses on identifying companies that can achieve significant market disruption and generate substantial value through proprietary data insights and sophisticated algorithms. They are particularly interested in businesses that demonstrate strong unit economics and a clear path to capital-efficient growth, often operating in sectors like fintech, healthcare IT, and enterprise software.

Link Ventures distinguishes itself by not only providing capital but also by offering deep operational expertise and a network of industry connections to its portfolio companies. Their investment philosophy emphasizes long-term partnerships, guiding founders through critical growth phases from product development to market expansion. The firm looks for ambitious teams with innovative solutions that can scale rapidly and capture significant market share.

With a robust track record, Link Ventures manages over $500 million in capital across its various funds and investment vehicles. Their portfolio reflects a diverse range of companies, with Crunchbase listing over 50 distinct investments. The firm typically participates in Seed and Series A rounds, providing initial equity checks designed to fuel early-stage development and commercialization efforts. They aim to be a lead or significant co-investor, taking an active role in the strategic direction of their portfolio companies.

Investor Profile

Link Ventures has backed more than 50 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 20 rounds, about 40% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel.
  • Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Internet, Financial Services.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $1M – $5M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (42%)
  • Series A (30%)
  • Series B (16%)
  • Pre Seed (4%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)
  • Private Equity (2%)
  • Debt Financing (2%)
  • Series C (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (96%)
  • Israel (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Fintech
  • Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • E-commerce
  • Travel
  • Wellness
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
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Who does Link Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 3
Accomplice
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 3
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 3
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 3
SignalFire
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Picus Capital
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 3
Halogen Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 2
Second Alpha Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Techstars Ventures
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Link Ventures often collaborate with?

AG
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
GR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JB
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
AG
North America, Florida, United States, Orlando
Shared Deals: 1
Andrew Loewen
North America, Manitoba, Canada, Winnipeg
Shared Deals: 1
BL
North America, North Carolina, United States, Raleigh
Shared Deals: 1
JZ
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Shared Deals: 2
AK
Europe, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, Leiden
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, California, United States, Newport Beach
Shared Deals: 1
AC
Oceania, New Zealand
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Link Ventures?

Starcloud

Redmond, Washington, United States

Starcloud develops space-based data center infrastructure designed to support computing and data processing beyond Earth environments.

AerospaceData CenterManufacturingSpace Travel
Series AMar 30, 2026
Amount Raised: $170,000,000
Krane

Foster City, California, United States

Krane is an AI-powered construction supply chain platform that simplifies material logistics and enhances project performance.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionInformation TechnologySoftwareSupply Chain Management
SeedMar 25, 2026
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Standard Kernel

Palo Alto, California, United States

Standard Kernel builds AI technology that makes the core software running on GPUs and other accelerators faster and more efficient.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureSoftware
SeedMar 11, 2026
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Talvy

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Talvy is providing a video-first professional networking platform that replaces traditional resumes with brief video profiles.

Professional NetworkingVideo Streaming
SeedMar 10, 2026
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Huper

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Huper is a platform that focuses on AI tools for leadership and management at large.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Internet
Pre SeedFeb 27, 2026
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Swan AI

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Swan AI agents to Identify and engage leads showing intent, turning website visitors into sales calls.

Information TechnologyInternet
Series UnknownFeb 24, 2026
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Dono

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Dono provides a platform to search public records making it easy to control and verify homeownership and title data.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyInternetPropTech
SeedFeb 10, 2026
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
Presto

Redwood City, California, United States

Presto is a software company that provides AI and automation solutions to the restaurant industry.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareFood and BeverageRestaurantsSaaSSoftware
Series UnknownJan 6, 2026
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Humanola

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Humanola offers motion data infrastructure and remote teleoperation systems to train humanoid robots.

Machine LearningRoboticsTraining
SeedNov 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,444,999
Ornn

New City, New York, United States

Ornn is developing the financial infrastructure and price discovery layer for a compute-intensive AI economy.

SeedOct 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,700,000

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