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Spectra Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

Spectra Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in Other, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes $300K–$1.0M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$300K–$1.0M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other, AI / ML, SaaS
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-21

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$300K – $1.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses on early-stage startups revolutionizing marketing and sales processes through cutting-edge AI and automation tools.

How Spectra Ventures invests

Spectra Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, AI / ML, SaaS. It does not invest in Hardware.

Spectra Ventures typically writes checks of $300K–$1.0M per investment.

Spectra Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including Cortex, SalesWhale.

Partners & Team

JC

James Collins

Partner

Marketing Tech
Sales Enablement

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
AI / ML
SaaS

Does Not Invest In

Hardware

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CO

Cortex

AI Tools
SA

SalesWhale

Marketing Tech
How to pitch Spectra Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, AI / ML, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $300K – $1.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as James Collins, Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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