AI Fortify Fund
AI Fortify Fund is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $200K–$500K checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed
$200K – $500K
3+ companies
6 partners
Investment Thesis
Dedicated to early-stage AI applications enhancing competitive intelligence and strategic decision-making.
How AI Fortify Fund invests
AI Fortify Fund is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Security. It does not invest in Hardware.
AI Fortify Fund typically writes checks of $200K–$500K per investment.
AI Fortify Fund has backed 3 companies in our records, including InsightX AI, Fortify, Alter.
Meet the Team
Karthik Tadinada
Founder
Andres Rojas
Regional Director
Michael Varley
Principal Data Scientist
Emily Chen
GP
Julia Warring
Director
Juspal Manic
CRO
ex-SVP, TSYS
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (3)
Other
InsightX AI
Fortify
Financial Crime Prevention for Fraud & AML Teams
Alter
Alter provides an authorization and security infrastructure layer (“OAuth for AI agents”) that manages and secures OAuth tokens used by agentic AI systems.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $200K – $500K check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Karthik Tadinada, Founder.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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