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Legato Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Legato Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
5 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Other, SaaS
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-25

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Legato Ventures backs B2B SaaS companies revolutionizing the workflows and operations for media and advertising businesses.

How Legato Ventures invests

Legato Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS. It does not invest in Consumer hardware.

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

Legato Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including OutVoice, Adthena.

Partners & Team

DK

Dustin Keller

Founder & Managing Partner

Advertising Technology
Media Industry
VL

Victor L. Hymes

General Partner

DD

Diana D. Tamhankar, CIMA®

Chief Investment Officer & Member of the Executive Committee

BL

Benjamin L. Hymes

Principal

WM

Whitney M. Shafer, CFA

Principal

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

Consumer hardware

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

OU

OutVoice

Freelancer payment workflow for media companies
AD

Adthena

Paid search intelligence
How to pitch Legato Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS — 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 Dustin Keller, Founder & Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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