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Visible Ventures

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Visible Ventures is a Boston-based venture capital firm established in 2019, specializing in early-stage investments. The firm primarily targets Seed and Series A rounds, focusing on companies that are building superior consumer experiences and the innovative technologies that power them. Their investment philosophy is rooted in identifying bold and diverse teams, aligning with their commitment to fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The firm's investment scope spans a variety of high-growth sectors, including Fintech, the Future of Work, the Creator Economy, Marketplaces, and SaaS. Visible Ventures seeks out companies poised to disrupt existing markets or create new ones through compelling product offerings and strong execution. They are known for their hands-on approach, providing strategic guidance and leveraging their extensive network to support portfolio companies beyond just capital.

Visible Ventures typically deploys initial checks ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000, indicating their sweet spot for significant early-stage capital deployment. With a portfolio of approximately 28 companies, the firm has demonstrated a consistent investment pace since its inception. Their commitment to supporting founders is further evidenced by their "Visible Network," which offers operational resources and mentorship. A notable success includes the acquisition of their portfolio company, The Rounds, by Instacart, showcasing their ability to back ventures with strong exit potential.

Investor Profile

Visible Ventures has backed more than 40 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 5% of its total and boasts 4 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, Brazil, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Software, Wellness.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $2M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (45%)
  • Series A (33%)
  • Series B (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)
  • Angel (3%)

Country Focus

  • United States (95%)
  • Brazil (3%)
  • Canada (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Wellness
  • E-commerce
  • Organic Food
  • Wearables
  • Fashion
  • Dietary Supplements
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Women's
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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 Visible Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 2
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 3
M13
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 3
Cultivation Capital
North America, Missouri, United States, St Louis
Co-Investments: 3
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 3
Able Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
GroundForce Capital
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 2
Amplifyher Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 4
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 5

Which angels does Visible Ventures often collaborate with?

JC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
EP
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
JI
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 1
GC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
TF
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 2
AI
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
RH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
ER
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
VT
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
MD
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Visible Ventures?

Remark

New York, New York, United States

Remark is a product guidance startup for online stores that brings the in-store experience online.

GuidesInformation TechnologyInternet
Series AJul 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $16,000,000
Superpower

Los Angeles, California, United States

Superpower offers a digital health platform that integrates comprehensive diagnostics, personalized care plans, and health tracking tools.

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsPersonal Health
Series AApr 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Alinea

New York, New York, United States

Alinea is an investing app that helps users build and manage stock portfolios.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact Investing
Series AApr 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $16,074,530
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
Grayce

San Francisco, California, United States

Grayce is a social care management platform that provides elderly care services to support and guide family caregivers.

Elder CaremHealthWellness
Series AJun 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,400,000
Remark

New York, New York, United States

Remark is a product guidance startup for online stores that brings the in-store experience online.

GuidesInformation TechnologyInternet
Series UnknownMay 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,300,000
Ello

San Francisco, California, United States

Ello is an app-based reading coach that works with real books.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)E-LearningEducation
Series ASep 7, 2023
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Illumix

Redwood City, California, United States

Illumix is an infrastructure solution that develops augmented reality games.

Augmented RealityGamingOnline GamesSoftwareVirtual Reality
Series AMar 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Recurate

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Recurate is a full-service recommerce partner that enables a used product P2P market directly on e-commerce stores.

ConsumerE-CommerceInternetSales
Series AMay 11, 2022
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
Lucra Sports

Palo Alto, California, United States

Lucra Sports operates as a social-first sports gaming platform.

eSportsFantasy SportsGaming
Series AMar 30, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,300,000