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Emerge Ventures

VC
Tel Aviv, IsraelWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed

Check Size

$750K – $3.0M

AUM

$100M

Portfolio

4+ companies

Team

7 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Specializes in AI, SaaS, and regulatory technology startups tackling compliance, governance, and automation challenges.

Meet the Team

PP

Preethy Padmanabhan

Executive-in-Residence

Marketing & GTM strategies
Building early brand / customer growth
NG

Niha Gottiparthy

Investor

Enterprise AI
Seed to early-stage companies
Go-to-market
AR

Anupam Rastogi

Managing Partner

Enterprise AI
Cloud Infrastructure
Data
Security
Vertical SaaS
Developer Tools
BW

Ben Wright

Managing Partner

EdTech
Skills Development
LS

Lior Simon

Partner

AI/ML
RegTech
AJ

Ankur Jain

General Partner

Enterprise AI
Go-to-market scaling
Observability
Vertical SaaS
Developer Tools
IS

Indra Singhal

Partner

Operational excellence
Scaling startups
Finance, legal, operations, governance

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
SaaS
Other

Portfolio Companies (4)

Other

AC

AccessFintech

RegTech
AC

ActiveFence

AI/ML
LE

LearnSphere

EdTech
CA

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How to pitch Emerge Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in AI / ML, SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $750K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Preethy Padmanabhan, Executive-in-Residence.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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