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ScaleWave Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$750K – $3.0M

Portfolio

62+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

ScaleWave Ventures focuses on enabling early-stage SaaS and marketplace startups with capital and operational support, emphasizing scalable revenue models.

Meet the Team

AW

Alex Whitmore

Managing Partner

SaaS
Marketplace

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Marketplace
Other
Consumer
Enterprise
Developer Tools
Security
AI / ML
Fintech
Healthcare
Real Estate

Does Not Invest In

Consumer hardware

Portfolio Companies (62)

Other

CA

CargoFlow

Marketplace
VE

VendorLoop

B2B SaaS
VE

Vectroid

AI & Databases·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

Next-generation vector database built for AI-driven applications

KU

KuzuDB

Databases·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

Embedded, scalable, blazing fast graph database

FI

Finch

Fintech / Hospitality·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

All-in-one marketing, loyalty, and payments platform for hospitality

BU

Buluttan

AI / Weather Tech·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

AI-based hyperlocal weather intelligence

OP

Opnova

AI / Automation·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

AI-based hyperautomation platform for ITSM

HY

Hyperbee

AI / Edge Computing·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

A small footprint AI solution that enables cloud-only LLMs to run locally

UB

UbiCloud

Cloud Infrastructure·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

An open, free, and portable cloud

IC

Icosa Computing

Quantum / AI·FUND I / ANGEL·FUND I

Quantum computing enhanced optimizers for AI models

How to pitch ScaleWave Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Marketplace, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $750K – $3.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alex Whitmore, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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