What stage does Dipalo Ventures invest at?

Dipalo Ventures invests at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.

What check size does Dipalo Ventures write?

InvestorMatch does not have a recorded check size for Dipalo Ventures. Its stage focus (Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A) is the best available signal for round size.

What sectors does Dipalo Ventures invest in?

Dipalo Ventures invests in Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, AI / ML, SaaS.

Who are the partners at Dipalo Ventures?

Partners at Dipalo Ventures include Rafiq Ahmed (Managing Director), Raquel Lourenço (Program Lead).

What has Dipalo Ventures invested in recently?

Dipalo Ventures has 18+ portfolio companies, including Jiobit (2021), NovaScan, NuCurrent, Rivia Health, Scalable Systems Group.

How much capital does Dipalo Ventures manage?

Dipalo Ventures manages approximately $150M in assets under management.

How long has Dipalo Ventures been investing?

Dipalo Ventures has been investing since at least 2021, based on its earliest recorded portfolio investment.

Dipalo Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

Profile updated October 2026Website

Dipalo Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm investing in Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, AI / ML. The firm has 18 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio: 18 companies on record
Partners: 2 listed
AUM: $150M
Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors: Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, AI / ML, SaaS
Check size: Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-29

How to approach: cold outreach ok

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

AUM

$150M

Portfolio

18+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investment Thesis

Backs breakthrough deep-tech companies across energy, climate, and physical AI. Strong match for an AI control layer operating across real-world power assets and hardware ecosystems.

How Dipalo Ventures invests

Dipalo Ventures is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, AI / ML, SaaS.

Dipalo Ventures manages approximately $150M in assets. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.

Investing since at least 2021, Dipalo Ventures has backed 18 companies in our records, including Jiobit, NovaScan, NuCurrent.

Partners & Team

Rafiq Ahmed

Managing Director

Raquel Lourenço

Program Lead

Industry Focus

Invests In

Climate / Energy

Deep Tech

AI / ML

SaaS

Funds

Dipalo Ventures Fund II

$100M2021

investing

Dipalo Ventures Fund I

$150M2018

fully deployed

Recent Activity

Raised Dipalo Ventures Fund II ($100M)

2021 · fund records

Invested in Jiobit

2021 · portfolio records

Raised Dipalo Ventures Fund I ($150M)

2018 · fund records

Portfolio Companies (18)

2021

Jiobit

Physical AI·Seed

Location monitoring platform to protect your family & pets.

Other

NovaScan

Physical AI·Series B

Advanced, easy-to-use cancer detection with instantaneous and highly accurate results.

NuCurrent

Energy·Series C

Wireless charging for all devices.

Rivia Health

Other·Seed

Revenue optimization software for specialty practice groups.

Scalable Systems Group

Climate·Seed

Smart weight sensors for waste management.

Throne Labs

Physical AI·Seed

Smart, self-cleaning portable restrooms.

it's electric

Climate·Seed

Curbside EV charging built for cities.

Amulet

Physical AI·Seed·Fund I / SPV

Smallest and fastest biological and chemical food allergen detection platform.

Azumo

Energy·Series B·Fund I

Low-power, sunlight-readable displays.

Flora

Climate·Pre Seed

Plant care platform with an AI-driven IoT device.

How to pitch Dipalo Ventures

•Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
•Lead with your fit in Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
•cold outreach ok
•Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Rafiq Ahmed, Managing Director.
•A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.