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Osage Venture Partners

North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Bala Cynwyd

Description

Osage Venture Partners is a well-established venture capital firm based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, specializing in early-stage, B2B software companies primarily located on the East Coast of the United States. With a history spanning over two decades, Osage has built a reputation for identifying and nurturing promising enterprise software ventures from their formative stages. The firm's investment philosophy centers on providing not just capital, but also strategic guidance and operational support to help portfolio companies scale effectively.

The firm targets companies that have achieved product-market fit and are generating between $1 million and $5 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), demonstrating a clear path to significant growth. Osage Venture Partners typically leads or co-leads investment rounds, providing initial checks ranging from $3 million to $7 million. Their commitment extends beyond the initial investment, with the capacity to invest up to $15 million to $20 million over the life of a portfolio company through follow-on rounds, supporting growth through Series A and B stages.

Osage Venture Partners has consistently grown its fund sizes, reflecting its expanding influence and investment capacity in the B2B software ecosystem. Their most recent fund, Osage Venture Partners VII, successfully closed in 2023 with $140 million in commitments, following previous funds such as Fund VI which closed at $100 million in 2020. This consistent fundraising success underscores their deep expertise and strong relationships within the venture capital community. The firm prides itself on a hands-on approach, leveraging its extensive network and operational experience to assist founders in areas such as talent acquisition, sales strategy, and market expansion.

Investor Profile

Osage Venture Partners has backed more than 121 startups, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 34 rounds, about 28% of its total and boasts 25 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, Ireland, Israel.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $3M – $7M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (41%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Seed (15%)
  • Series Unknown (14%)
  • Series C (7%)
  • Series D (3%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)
  • Private Equity (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (98%)
  • Ireland (1%)
  • Israel (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Saas
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Health Care
  • Cloud Computing
  • Advertising
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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 Osage Venture Partners frequently co-invest with?

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Co-Investments: 5
IrishAngels
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 4
Originate Ventures
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Bethlehem
Co-Investments: 4
Harbert Growth Partners
North America, Virginia, United States, Richmond
Co-Investments: 4
Ascent Venture Partners
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 6
NewSpring
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Radnor
Co-Investments: 5
Nauta Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
Greycroft
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 5
Activate Venture Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 8
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 8

Which angels does Osage Venture Partners often collaborate with?

JG
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 1
MG
North America, Pennsylvania, United States
Shared Deals: 2
CL
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 1
HT
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
KR
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
KQ
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
MP
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, West Chester
Shared Deals: 2
FS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
NM
North America, Virginia, United States, Alexandria
Shared Deals: 3
FK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Osage Venture Partners?

Knit

Austin, Texas, United States

Knit is an end-to-end insights platform that combines the power of quantitative, video, and artificial intelligence.

AdvertisingConsumer ResearchMarket ResearchSoftware
Series AJul 31, 2025
Amount Raised: $16,100,000
Dig

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Dig is a Social Video Intelligence platform - helping brands and governments get a grip on social video

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Brand MarketingBusiness IntelligenceContent CreatorsContent MarketingMarket ResearchReputationSocial Media
Series AFeb 23, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
Normunity

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Normunity develops precision immuno-oncology medicines that enable normal immunity against cancer.

BiotechnologyMedicalOncologyTherapeutics
Series BJan 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
Overland AI

Seattle, Washington, United States

Overland AI is a manufacturer and developer of autonomous navigation for off-road autonomous vehicles.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsSoftware
Series AJan 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $32,000,000
Dataships

Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland

Dataships is a data privacy software and services company, specializing in automating GDPR and CCPA compliance.

ComplianceCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Series AJan 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,007,586
Knit

Austin, Texas, United States

Knit is an end-to-end insights platform that combines the power of quantitative, video, and artificial intelligence.

AdvertisingConsumer ResearchMarket ResearchSoftware
Series ASep 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Rep AI

Middletown, Delaware, United States

Rep AI offers AI concierge that enhances the performance of eCommerce businesses by boosting traffic conversions and driving sales growth.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)E-CommerceMachine LearningMarketingSalesSoftware
Series AAug 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,200,000
Indico Data

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Indico Data provides data intelligent intake solutions that automates and enhances data processing tasks.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftware
Series UnknownJun 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $19,000,000
Dina

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Dina Care provides an online patient engagement platform designed to connect patients with healthcare service providers.

Health CareHome Health CareInformation TechnologyWellness
Series BJan 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Arcanna.Ai

New York, New York, United States

Arcanna.ai is a platform that enable a path towards autonomous decisions in enterprise critical operations such as SOC, NOC or AML.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSoftware
SeedDec 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,500,000