Matchstick Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($500K–$1.5M Checks)
Matchstick Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Boulder, Colorado investing in Other, SaaS, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $500K–$1.5M checks and has 86 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $500K–$1.5M
- Portfolio
- 86 companies on record
- Partners
- 6 listed
- AUM
- $100M
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Other, SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise
- HQ
- Boulder, Colorado
Last verified: 2026-10-13
Pre-Seed, Seed
$500K – $1.5M
$100M
86+ companies
6 partners
Investment Thesis
Pre-seed and seed investor in software and B2B SaaS. Strong for capital-efficient software businesses with clear customer pain and recurring revenue.
How Matchstick Ventures invests
Matchstick Ventures is a vc firm based in Boulder, Colorado. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools, Enterprise.
Matchstick Ventures typically writes checks of $500K–$1.5M per investment, backed by approximately $100M in assets under management. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.
Matchstick Ventures has backed 86 companies in our records, including Entravia, Dalton Mills, Credible.
Partners & Team
Unknown
GP
Natty
Partner
Natty is described as a trusted advisor, a caring friend, and an ambitious partner. He is a former founder who knows what it’s like to be on the other side of the table.
Ryan
Partner
Ryan is described as a thoughtful team player who provides unfiltered but actionable feedback and makes beneficial introductions. He is a trusted partner always available to help.
Industry Focus
Invests In
Funds
Matchstick Ventures Fund II
Matchstick Ventures Fund I
Portfolio Companies (86)
Other
Entravia
Helps small businesses receive fast, accurate PEO quotes from multiple providers
Dalton Mills
“Diagonal SaaS” for the trades
Credible
An AI-native context engine that turns data meaning into infrastructure so people and AI can reliably
Saile
Streamlines the credentialing process for clinicians to unlock talent and fill staffing gaps
Maggie's Refuel
A high-end convenience store brand modernizing and innovating the current gas station experience
Type
Create and connect AI Teammates that collaborate with your coworkers across all your tools.
Automate.Clinic
We build clinical teams from our physician network, steeped in AI training
Great Sky
Hardware for AI that approaches physical limits of computation and communication.
Paperstack
Working capital for growing e-commerce brands
Locate.ai
Vertical AI brokerage transforming the commercial real estate leasing process
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $1.5M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Unknown, GP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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