Executive Venture Fund — Seed & Pre-Seed VC Firm
Executive Venture Fund is a Seed, Pre-Seed venture capital firm investing in Security, SaaS, Enterprise. The firm has 20 portfolio companies in our records.
- Portfolio
- 20 companies on record
- Partners
- 2 listed
- Stage
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Sectors
- Security, SaaS, Enterprise, AI / ML
- Check size
- Not in our records
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-10-26
Seed, Pre-Seed
20+ companies
2 partners
Investment Thesis
Selective early-stage investor focused on enterprise AI and cybersecurity, backing differentiated technology with a credible path to value creation and exit.
How Executive Venture Fund invests
Executive Venture Fund is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed stages, with a focus on Security, SaaS, Enterprise, AI / ML.
Executive Venture Fund has backed 20 companies in our records, including Callidus AI, Paladin Cloud, Pencil Spaces.
Partners & Team
Former Private Equity executive (Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners) focused on AI/ML in enterprise SaaS, Buyouts and M&A. AI strategy advisor and CEO coach who has advised 100+ CEOs and CTOs; former Boston Consulting Group and Microsoft Research. PhD in Machine Learning, IIT Delhi and Cambridge alum.
Operator with 6 M&A exits and 1 IPO. Recognized thought leader in cybersecurity, AI/ML, and Identity & Access Management. Serial entrepreneur who founded or turned around companies, as CEO or Chairman, that were acquired by Google, Ping Identity, Citrix, Symantec, and others. Stanford and UC Irvine alum.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (20)
Other
Callidus AI
AI software
Paladin Cloud
cloud security software
Pencil Spaces
collaborative workspace / productivity software
Andes STR
software for short-term rental operations / intelligence
Lately
CrowdSmart
AI-driven decision intelligence / enterprise software
RedFlag AI
AI software for detecting and managing risks / fraud / threats
Corent
cloud application management / modernization software
Codelock
software security / developer tooling
Tribe
enterprise software platform
- •Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Security, SaaS, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ankur Agarwal, Founder.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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