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Durham Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($500K–$3.0M Checks)

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Durham, North CarolinaWebsite

Durham Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Durham, North Carolina investing in SaaS, Other, Security. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 126 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
126 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
SaaS, Other, Security, Enterprise, AI / ML, Healthcare, Food / AgTech, Consumer, Climate / Energy, Marketplace, EdTech
HQ
Durham, North Carolina
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-14

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

126+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Regional specialist fund targeting southeastern US-based enterprise software companies in compliance and cybersecurity domains.

How Durham Ventures invests

Durham Ventures is a vc firm based in Durham, North Carolina. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on SaaS, Other, Security, Enterprise, AI / ML. It does not invest in Consumer Electronics.

Durham Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Durham Ventures has backed 126 companies in our records, including SecureTrack, DeepIntent, Inc., Happydemics.

Partners & Team

RP

Ravi Patel

Partner

Security Tech
Compliance SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other
Security
Enterprise
AI / ML
Healthcare
Food / AgTech
Consumer
Climate / Energy
Marketplace
EdTech

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Electronics

Portfolio Companies (126)

Other

SE

SecureTrack

Compliance SaaS
DE

DeepIntent, Inc.

HA

Happydemics

OT

Otto GmbH & Co. KGaA

AD

Adobe Audience Manager

AD

Adobe Experience Platform

CH

CHEQ AI TECHNOLOGIES

LO

Localsensor B.V.

AD

Adnami Aps

BL

Blue

How to pitch Durham Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Other, Security — 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 Ravi Patel, Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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