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Act One Ventures

662 N Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA, 90049, United States

Overview

Pre-seed and seed-stage fund investing in business software.

Founded

2016

Deals · 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

E-Commerce Platforms
FinTech
SaaS
Software
...

Investment portfolio

33rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Bluecore Energy
Sep 2026Participated
$40 MSeed
logcat.ai
Jul 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Chord
Mar 2025Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Latii
Oct 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Crediverso
Sep 2023Participated
$4 MSeries A
Afterparty
Sep 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Heard Technologies
Jun 2023Participated
$15 MSeries A
Cartwheel
Apr 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Dragonboat
Dec 2021Participated
$12 MSeries A
Camlist
Nov 2021Participated
$1 MSeed
Afterparty
Nov 2021Participated
$3 MSeed
Clovers
Sep 2021Participated
$15 MSeed
Bluecore Energy
Sep 2026Participated
$40 MSeed
logcat.ai
Jul 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Chord
Mar 2025Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Latii
Oct 2024Participated
$5 MSeed
Crediverso
Sep 2023Participated
$4 MSeries A
Afterparty
Sep 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Heard Technologies
Jun 2023Participated
$15 MSeries A
Cartwheel
Apr 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Dragonboat
Dec 2021Participated
$12 MSeries A
Camlist
Nov 2021Participated
$1 MSeed
Afterparty
Nov 2021Participated
$3 MSeed
Clovers
Sep 2021Participated
$15 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Act One Ventures: 33 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Act One Ventures: 33 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed117
Series A09
Series B02
Series C+01
Other Equity12

Monthly Deal Activity

Act One Ventures: 33 deals are recorded across 123 months.All available history.
Act One Ventures: 33 deals are recorded across 123 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Aug '161
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '170
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Dec '211
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Sector Breakdown

Act One Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (19 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Act One Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (19 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software19
E-Commerce & Retail8
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Hardware & Robotics7
Media & Entertainment5
Health & Life Sciences5
AR/VR4
Marketing & Advertising4
Fintech4
Food & Agriculture4
Professional Services4
AI & Machine Learning3
Transportation & Logistics2
Crypto & Blockchain2
Data, Analytics & IT1
Real Estate & Construction1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Manufacturing1

Deal Size Distribution

Act One Ventures: 33 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Act One Ventures: 33 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M16
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M7
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Act One Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (31 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Act One Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (31 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States31
Europe2
Act One Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with TenOneTen Ventures sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Act One Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with TenOneTen Ventures sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
TenOneTen Ventures6
Greycroft5
Mucker Capital5
Acrew Capital2
Amplify.LA2
Brilliant Ventures2
Fika Ventures2
Founders' Co-op2
GingerBread Capital2
Harlem Capital2
Homebrew2
Insight Partners2
M132
Nosara Capital2
Precursor Ventures2
Presence Capital2
Roble Ventures2
Shasta Ventures2
Techstars2
Torch Capital2

Investment Strategy

Act One Ventures: Led accounts for 6% and participating for 94% of round participation.All available history.
Act One Ventures: Led accounts for 6% and participating for 94% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led26%
Participating3194%
Act One Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Act One Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead150%
Co-led150%

Team

Alejandro Guerrero

General Partner and Founder

Israel M.

Principal

Michael Silton

Managing Director