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Mavan Capital — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$1.5M Checks)

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Austin, TXProfile updated November 2026Website

Mavan Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks and has 5 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$250K–$1.5M
Portfolio
5 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-22

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.5M

Portfolio

5+ companies

Team

2 partners

About Mavan Capital

Mavan Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Austin, TX. The firm invests in pre-seed and seed stage companies. Its investment thesis is focused on AI-powered SaaS solutions transforming backend operations for SMBs and mid-market enterprises.

Mavan Capital invests in the sectors of B2B SaaS, AI Automation, Logistics Tech, AI/ML, Logistics, and Enterprise. The firm does not invest in consumer apps. Typical check size ranges from $250K to $1.5M. Cold outreach is an accepted way to approach the firm.

Investment Thesis

Focused on AI-powered SaaS solutions transforming backend operations for SMBs and mid-market enterprises.

How Mavan Capital invests

Mavan Capital is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise. It does not invest in Consumer apps.

Mavan Capital typically writes checks of $250K–$1.5M per investment.

Mavan Capital has backed 5 companies in our records, including OrderlyOps, StockPredict, Alchera Technologies.

Partners & Team

LN

Laine Nevison

CEO

early-stage technology
growth
pre-IPO ventures
SD

Shane Davies

Founding Partner

AI Automation
Operations SaaS
Emerging Markets

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
AI / ML
Enterprise

Does Not Invest In

Consumer apps

Recent Activity

Investment Track Record

Mavan Capital has recorded investments in five portfolio companies. These include Alchera Technologies, a transport tech and AI software company that received seed funding, and Applied AGI, an AI and software company that raised a growth round. The firm also invested in Nami Surgical, a medtech company.

Additional recorded investments include OrderlyOps in AI Automation and StockPredict in supply chain tech. The portfolio reflects the firm's focus on AI-powered solutions and backend operations across enterprise and logistics-related sectors.

Portfolio Companies (5)

Other

OR

OrderlyOps

AI Automation
ST

StockPredict

Supply Chain Tech
AL

Alchera Technologies

Transport tech / AI software·Seed·SWIF Maven Equity Finance

AI platform for transport and infrastructure decision-making, helping highways operators and local authorities analyze traffic and road data.

NA

Nami Surgical

Medtech·Funding round not specified in the source·Regional Growth Funds

Medical technology company developing surgical systems; the firm’s announcement says Maven supported a £3.4 million funding round.

AP

Applied AGI

AI / software·Growth round·Maven VCTs

An AI company focused on applied artificial general intelligence solutions.

How to pitch Mavan Capital
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, AI / ML, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.5M check.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Laine Nevison, CEO.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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