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Automation Capital

VC
San Francisco, CAWebsite

Automation Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA investing in Other, SaaS, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 18 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
18 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS, AI / ML, EdTech
HQ
San Francisco, CA
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-07-06

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

18+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Automation Capital invests in pre-seed and seed startups leveraging AI and automation for specific industry verticals.

How Automation Capital invests

Automation Capital is a vc firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, AI / ML, EdTech.

Automation Capital typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Automation Capital has backed 18 companies in our records, including Stylify AI, Flow Assistant, American Automation Group.

Partners & Team

BM

Ben Morris

Founding Partner

AI
B2B SaaS
Industry SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
AI / ML
EdTech

Portfolio Companies (18)

Other

ST

Stylify AI

Beauty Tech
FL

Flow Assistant

AI Automation
AM

American Automation Group

Automation

A platform focused on automation solutions.

AL

Alloy

Automation

A company specializing in automation technologies.

AP

APQS

Automation

A provider of automation solutions.

AT

AttachCo

Automation

A company involved in automation.

HE

Heartland

Automation

An automation-focused company.

EC

Eckhart

Automation

A provider of automation solutions.

VE

Vektek

Automation

A company specializing in automation technologies.

AN

Anduril Industries

Defense Technology

A defense technology company focused on automation.

How to pitch Automation Capital
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ben Morris, Founding Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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