
Sway Ventures
325 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, California, 94111, United States
Overview
Sway Ventures is a US-based venture capital firm investing in early to mid-stage technology companies. The company invests in high performing teams, building revolutionary technology, creating the next enterprise or consumer category.
- Total investments
- 39
- Lead investments
- 14
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 10
Sector focus
- Finance
- Financial Services
- Venture Capital
Investment portfolio
- Capitalize.io
Led · Seed · Jul 2025
Capitalize.io is an AI-first platform that transforms commercial real estate data into actionable deals for brokers and lenders. Its flagship product uses proprietary AI to compile, enrich, and organize borrower and lender information, delivering real-time contact details quickly and cost-effectively. Brokers can identify lenders and source capital, while lenders can benchmark competition and access active deal flow. The company launched publicly and, after four months of monetization, has signed over 200 paying clients and projects to exceed $1 million in annual recurring revenue by year-end. Co-founder Soren Craig leads development of the AI engine for skip tracing and data enrichment, operating from Newport Beach and Los Angeles to serve brokers and lenders nationwide. The launch is timed against a market backdrop of over $3 trillion in loans maturing over the next three years amid rising interest rates and tighter credit markets.
- Secro
Led · Series A · May 2025
Secro provides a modular, blockchain-based SaaS platform that tokenizes mission-critical trade finance documents and automates workflows for corporates, financial institutions, and logistics providers across commodities supply chains. The platform is purpose-built for sectors such as agri-food, fertilizers, oil & energy, metals, and forestry, replacing paper-based processes to enable faster execution, lower capital costs, and reduced fraud risk. Secro delivers tailored digital instruments and API-driven integrations for lenders, insurers, and technology partners. The company plans to use its new funding to accelerate integrations with insurance carriers, lenders, and technology platforms, enhance global API interoperability, and advance its AI capabilities for risk assessment and fraud detection. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Secro runs technology operations in Europe and maintains an EMEA hub in Geneva. Secro provides a new-generation electronic bill of lading solution aimed at digitizing the global trade of commodities. The company is positioning its platform to deliver value and innovation to customers across global maritime trade. Secro announced the addition of three institutional investors—Innoport, Motion Ventures, and Whysol Investments—alongside continuing support from long-standing backers Augment Ventures and TMV. Innoport is identified as the Schulte Group’s maritime corporate venture capital arm; Motion Ventures is described as a maritime investment cluster based in Singapore; Whysol is noted as Secro’s first institutional investor from Italy. The company says the new strategic investors bring fresh synergies and an expanded network. Secro’s team, including Michele Sancricca, is described as laying the foundation to transform e-bill processes, with the company signalling more developments in 2024. Secro offers Secro e-Bill, a digital bill-of-lading platform that performs the functions of a paper bill of lading with increased speed, user interaction, lower cost, and security. The platform is built on the NEM Symbol private blockchain and enables users to export proof of original documents, attach supporting files, and convert e-bills into paper to meet compliance and local customs requirements. Secro allows users to share electronic bills of lading with partners, enabling multiple teams to collaborate on eBL drafts and invite internal and external employees. The company says it does not require the private agreements used by other electronic bill of lading providers. Secro raised $3.6M in Seed funding and intends to use the proceeds to officially scale its platform, develop new features, and expand its network of business partners. The company is led by Michele Sancricca and is based in Wilmington, DE.
- Outbuild
Led · Series A · Nov 2024
Outbuild provides scheduling and planning software designed to enhance project management in the construction industry, emphasizing Last Planner® principles to streamline workflows and improve collaboration. The platform enables users to build schedules, lookaheads, and weekly work plans in one integrated ecosystem and delivers real-time insights and project analytics through customizable dashboards. Outbuild's tools aim to help construction professionals optimize scheduling, increase efficiency, and reduce delays. The company reports implementation on over 4,000 projects across 10 countries and is used by general contractors including Greystar, Andres, McAlvain, Skender and Warfel. Founded in 2021 and led by CEO Franco Giaquinto, Outbuild plans to use recent funding to expand its team and advance a product roadmap that includes artificial intelligence.
- NobleAI
Led · Series A · Apr 2024
NobleAI is a San Francisco-based company specializing in science-based AI solutions for chemical and material informatics. It develops commercially-proven Science-Based AI (SBAI) models delivered via its cloud-based Reactor Platform. Its SBAI models are developed rapidly, securely and specifically for each customer and deliver actionable insights to accelerate product development, reduce costs and improve product performance, sustainability, and reliability. The company is led by CEO Sunil Sanghavi. On March 4, 2024, NobleAI raised over $10M in a Series A extension. The company said it will use the funds to expand operations and development efforts. NobleAI offers a user-friendly, cloud-based platform that combines data-centric approaches (including AI and machine learning) with scientific principles to generate predictions and actionable insights for chemistry and materials research. The platform is used to accelerate product pipelines, optimize formulations, and speed discovery for chemicals, materials and energy companies. The company said its technology incorporates scientific laws and constraints into adapted neural networks to deliver data- and compute-efficient solutions. With the new funding, NobleAI plans to expand its team of AI experts, data scientists, and industry specialists and invest in R&D to build new solutions for chemical formulations, materials science, and environmental sustainability applications. NobleAI emphasizes helping scientists and product developers rapidly improve understanding, selection, development and discovery of chemicals and materials. The company is positioning its tools to deliver sustainable product outcomes and broader industry use cases. Noble.AI builds AI tools aimed at accelerating decision making in R&D by converting large, heterogeneous research datasets into actionable recommendations. The company offers a “Universal Ingestion Engine” to create high-quality data assets and an “Intelligent Recommendation Engine” to turn those assets into recommendations for decision making. Noble.AI has worked with corporate R&D customers, including Solvay, which used the platform prior to investing. Leadership describes the partnership with Solvay as a way to tackle high-value problems in chemistry and to leverage long historical data sets. The company has raised a total of $8.6 million to date and continues to pursue strategic collaborations with industry R&D teams.
- Measurabl
Led · Series D · May 2023
Measurabl develops an ESG platform that helps real estate businesses manage, benchmark, report and track sustainability from building operations through capital‑markets activities. The product automates collection of electricity, water, fuel, district and waste data and can maintain social and governance documents alongside environmental data. Customers use the platform to decarbonize buildings, mitigate physical climate risk, comply with regulation and underwrite sustainability risks in transactions. Measurabl says it has over 1,000 customers and is used by 40% of global real estate asset managers. The company plans to further enhance its ESG technologies and expand to new geographies. Its recent financing positions it to continue growing amid regulatory and market pressure on real estate sustainability. Measurabl offers a widely adopted platform to measure, manage, and disclose environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance for commercial real estate. Its software is used across 80 countries and covers more than 11 billion square feet of owned and corporate-occupied property, representing over $1 trillion in asset value. Measurabl’s product supports clients in meeting ESG regulation, decarbonization goals, climate and transition risk assessment, and capital markets reporting. The company plans to invest the latest funding into new product lines including data and professional services and to enhance its platform capabilities. Measurabl positions its tools to help property owners and occupiers collect transparent ESG data, improve performance, and access capital markets. Measurabl provides software to measure, manage and report ESG performance for commercial real estate. The company is led by founder and CEO Matt Ellis and is based in San Diego, CA. Its platform is used across more than 30,000 commercial buildings representing nearly 7 billion square feet in 70 countries, covering offices, industrial sites, sporting venues, education facilities, government campuses, data centers and retail centers. Measurabl plans to use the new funding for product R&D, partnerships, customer service, and geographic expansion into Asia along with continued growth in European and North American markets. The description focuses on the company’s core product, scale, leadership, and stated expansion priorities. Measurabl is a San Diego, CA-based software platform focused on sustainability data management, benchmarking, and reporting for the built environment. Led by founder and CEO Matt Ellis, the platform benchmarks sustainability performance across property types. Its database covers over 26,000 commercial buildings representing more than 5 billion square feet across 67 countries. The dataset includes traditional office and industrial buildings as well as major sporting venues, universities, data centers, and malls. Measurabl offers a free base version and a paid release that provides premium features such as integrations with third-party software and utility companies, investor reporting standards, and data quality assurance tools. The company closed a $7M Series A to support growth of its product and user base. Measurabl provides cloud-based software that automatically aggregates non-financial (sustainability) data and simplifies disclosure to third-party surveys and benchmarks. Its platform includes open APIs to help companies worldwide collect data and report. The company's first commercial product for GRESB reporting completed industry pilots in 2013 and launched commercially in 2014, and is used by real estate firms such as Clarion Partners, CBRE Global Investors, and TA Realty. Measurabl is piloting a Carbon Disclosure Project reporting solution with Intuit, VMware, and Jack Morton Worldwide and is recruiting participants for a Global Reporting Initiative pilot. It recently launched Utility Sync, a utility data aggregation service that can push data to ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The company plans to use new funding for product R&D, new hires, and growth.