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ScaleWave Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

ScaleWave Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in SaaS, Marketplace, Other. The firm typically writes $750K–$3.0M checks and has 62 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$750K–$3.0M
Portfolio
62 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
SaaS, Marketplace, Other, Consumer, Enterprise, Developer Tools, Security, AI / ML, Fintech, Healthcare, Real Estate
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-14

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.

How ScaleWave Ventures invests

ScaleWave Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on SaaS, Marketplace, Other, Consumer, Enterprise. It does not invest in Consumer hardware.

ScaleWave Ventures typically writes checks of $750K–$3.0M per investment.

ScaleWave Ventures has backed 62 companies in our records, including CargoFlow, VendorLoop, Vectroid.

Partners & 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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