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Velvet Sea Ventures

7014 13th Ave Ste 202, Brooklyn, New York, 11228, United States

Overview

Venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs with strategic investments.

Founded

2020

Deals · 12mo

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Links

WebsiteLinkedIn

Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Social Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

20rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Splash Sports
Oct 2025Participated
$15 MSeries B
Healthie
Oct 2024Participated
$23 MSeries B
KarmaCheck
Jun 2024Participated
$45 MSeries B
Gynger
Jun 2024Participated
$120 MDebt
LeoLabs
Feb 2024Participated
$29 MSeries B
Splash Sports
Jan 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
eToro
Mar 2023Participated
$250 MOther Equity
Frame AI
Nov 2022Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Healthie
Jul 2022Led
$16 MSeries A
KarmaCheck
Apr 2022Led
$15 MSeries A
Pixel Vault
Feb 2022Led
$100 MOther Equity
Connect The Dots
Dec 2021Participated
$15 MSeries A
Splash Sports
Oct 2025Participated
$15 MSeries B
Healthie
Oct 2024Participated
$23 MSeries B
KarmaCheck
Jun 2024Participated
$45 MSeries B
Gynger
Jun 2024Participated
$120 MDebt
LeoLabs
Feb 2024Participated
$29 MSeries B
Splash Sports
Jan 2024Participated
$14 MSeries A
eToro
Mar 2023Participated
$250 MOther Equity
Frame AI
Nov 2022Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Healthie
Jul 2022Led
$16 MSeries A
KarmaCheck
Apr 2022Led
$15 MSeries A
Pixel Vault
Feb 2022Led
$100 MOther Equity
Connect The Dots
Dec 2021Participated
$15 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A72
Series B15
Other Equity12
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 deals are recorded across 81 months.All available history.
Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 deals are recorded across 81 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Velvet Sea Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 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.

Velvet Sea Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software6
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
AI & Machine Learning5
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Crypto & Blockchain4
Health & Life Sciences4
Professional Services4
Fintech3
Food & Agriculture3
Gaming & eSports3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Space & Frontier Tech2
Social & Community Platforms2
Hardware & Robotics1
Marketing & Advertising1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 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.

Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Velvet Sea Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (18 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Velvet Sea Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (18 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States18
Israel1
Canada1
Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Greycroft sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Velvet Sea Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Greycroft sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Greycroft3
Boston Seed Capital2
GreyMatter Capital2
Insight Partners2
NextView Ventures2
Parameter Ventures2
Sound Ventures2
Watershed2
01 Advisors1
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1confirmation1
Accomplice1
Acies Investments1
Alameda Research1
AngelList1
Avon Ventures1
BAG Ventures1
Birchmere Ventures1
Blockchain.com1
BlockFi1

Investment Strategy

Velvet Sea Ventures: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation.All available history.
Velvet Sea Ventures: Led accounts for 45% and participating for 55% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led945%
Participating1155%
Velvet Sea Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 56% and co-led for 44% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Velvet Sea Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 56% and co-led for 44% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead556%
Co-led444%

Team

Audrey DiMarzo

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

John Giampetroni

Partner

Kass Lazerow

Co-Founder & Partner

Michael Lazerow

Co-founder and Managing Partner