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Risk AI Ventures

VC
New York, NYWebsite

Risk AI Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, Enterprise, SaaS. The firm typically writes $200K–$1.5M checks and has 57 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$200K – $1.5M

Portfolio

57+ companies

Team

11 partners

Investor activity
Last known investment: 2026Investments in last 12 months: 17

Investment Thesis

Invests in AI-driven risk detection and assurance technologies for large enterprises.

How Risk AI Ventures invests

Risk AI Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Enterprise, SaaS, Security, Healthcare.

Risk AI Ventures typically writes checks of $200K–$1.5M per investment.

Investing since at least 2019, Risk AI Ventures has backed 57 companies in our records, including Mosaic, Cinder, General Magic. Its most recent recorded investment was in 2026, with 17 investments logged over the last 12 months.

Meet the Team

ST

Salim Teja

Partner

MW

Molly Welch

Partner

PP

Parasvil Patel

Partner

BB

Blair Bernholtz

Chief Financial Officer

DM

Daniel Mulet

Partner

MS

Meg Sahni

Senior Director of Talent Acquisition

CB

Carrie Barker

Director of Talent Acquisition

KE

Katelyn Elder

Finance Director

RS

Ryan Shannon

Partner

YL

Yvonne Likomanova

Senior Director of Talent Acquisition

LT

Lila Tran

Partner

Risk Management
Enterprise AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Enterprise
SaaS
Security
Healthcare
Climate / Energy
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (57)

2026

MO

Mosaic

Financial Services, Software
CI

Cinder

Data
GE

General Magic

Financial Services
DE

Decart

Infrastructure, LLMs, Robotics

2025

YU

Yutori

Search, Software
AT

Attuned Intelligence

Healthcare
CR

Crusoe

Infrastructure
OU

Outset

Software
P-

P-1 AI

Software
PE

Periodic Labs

Software
How to pitch Risk AI Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Enterprise, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $200K – $1.5M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Salim Teja, Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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