Participated · Series A · Jul 2026

Abstract Security has built a security data fabric and analytics platform, including an AI-powered assistant, that centralizes management of security analytics and correlates data in real time across data streams. The product suite includes a comprehensive data fabric, analytics capabilities and data lake offerings, plus the Abstract Intelligence Gallery marketplace with over 100 integrations (including CrowdStrike, Cybersixgill, Cyware, Flashpoint, Google Mandiant, SecLytics, and Silent Push). Abstract focuses on improving cloud visibility, optimizing data routing, reducing costs, and future-proofing SIEM strategies for faster, more effective threat detection and response. The company says its approach lets organizations separate compliance and security data to increase detection effectiveness while lowering costs. Leadership emphasizes execution and rapid customer growth as drivers for expansion. The company was founded in 2023 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Abstract Security is a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a security platform equipped with an AI-powered assistant. The platform centralizes security analytics and offers SIEM solutions that correlate data in real time between data streams. It separates compliance and security data so they can be leveraged independently to increase detection effectiveness and lower costs. The company says this approach does not currently exist in the market. Abstract Security was co-founded by Colby DeRodeff, Ryan Clough, and Aaron Shelmire. The company raised $8.5M in Seed funding and plans to use the proceeds to expand operations and development efforts.

Participated · Series B · Jun 2026

Allen Control Systems develops autonomous precision weapon systems that combine AI, computer vision, and precision robotics to modernize legacy and modern weapon platforms, with its flagship product Bullfrog designed to counter unmanned threats. Bullfrog is an AI-powered robotic weapon station that the company says executes the full kill chain up to Group 3 UAS and demonstrated a 100% success rate at T-REX 26-1. ACS has secured contracts through Joint Interagency Task Force 401 and reports deployments with the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. The company is expanding advanced manufacturing in Austin, Texas and has offices in Alexandria, Virginia and an innovation lab in Huntsville, Alabama. Financially, ACS recently raised $200 million in a Series B at a $2.2 billion post-money valuation to scale production and accelerate deployments while advancing new product development.

Led · Seed · Mar 2026

Captur offers mobile software development kits that run advanced computer-vision models directly on smartphones, enabling real-time image verification and feedback without an internet connection. The platform analyzes photos in roughly 30 milliseconds and supports more than 6,000 device types, from low-cost Android handsets to the latest iPhones. It currently processes tens of millions of images each month for customers in delivery, mobility and e-commerce, and an early deployment at GoBolt cut disputed delivery claims by 30 percent in one week. By moving inference to the edge, Captur removes the need for cloud infrastructure and manual review, reducing costs while matching or exceeding human accuracy. The company positions this technical achievement as a defensible moat because achieving such speed and accuracy on-device is difficult to replicate. Captur plans to use fresh capital to expand its team and extend its edge-AI engine into additional sectors such as logistics, micro-mobility and retail.

Led · Seed · Jan 2026

OTTO SPORT AI develops an intelligent, all-in-one platform that streamlines club management, league and tournament operations, ticketing, and athlete recruitment for youth sports organizations. Drawing on deep industry experience, the company integrates modern technology with AI-driven automation to remove administrative friction, surface actionable insights, and strengthen connections among athletes, families, coaches, and administrators. A core feature is OTTO PILOT, an AI chat assistant that learns from an organization’s website and knowledge base to answer repetitive questions, saving staff hours of work. The firm also operates a dedicated Athlete Intelligence (AI) Lab to create additional agentic, purpose-built tools for clubs, leagues, and tournaments. Following a successful beta period, OTTO PILOT will be included in the main platform and offered as a standalone product. OTTO SPORT AI has raised $16.5 million in seed capital, positioning it to accelerate product development and roll out further AI-driven capabilities throughout 2026 in a U.S. youth-sports market estimated at $30–40 billion annually.

Led · Seed · Oct 2025

Ankored provides a cloud-based safety and compliance platform purpose-built for youth sports organizations. Its software centralizes all regulatory and organizational requirements into a single workflow, giving real-time visibility on individual and team compliance status. The product uses automated reminders, dashboards, AI-powered tools, and integrations with multiple sports management systems to reduce paperwork and blind spots while improving athlete safety. Guardians, coaches, players, and administrators can all track progress through an intuitive interface. Founded by CEO Seth Lieberman, the company positions itself as the “source of truth” for youth sports compliance. With fresh capital, Ankored plans to accelerate product development and expand strategic partnerships. Management’s stated goal is to make the platform the nationwide standard for youth sports safety and compliance. The recent $4 million seed raise represents the company’s first disclosed financing and will fund these growth initiatives.