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Darwinian Ventures AI Startup Portfolio

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Darwinian Ventures' portfolio of AI startups in sales, GTM automation, and vertical AI. Includes Nooks, Valley, Landbase, and 14 more active investments.
Tie (formerly Revenue Roll)
meettie.com
Tie (formerly Revenue Roll)

AI-powered identity resolution and shopper intelligence platform for e-commerce brands. Backed by Innovating Capital, Stage 2 Capital, and Hawke Ventures. Series A. Founded by Michael Diesu. Darwinian is an investor in Tie.

Nooks
nooks.ai
Nooks

AI sales development platform founded by Dan Lee. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, Lachy Groom, and Tola Capital. Series B. Darwinian worked with Nooks from early stage, interpreting customer needs, executing founder-led sales, and graduating a key executive from the DV bench.

Oway
oway.io
Oway

Rideshare freight platform backed by Y Combinator and General Catalyst. YC S24. Darwinian is an investor in Oway, backing the team building the Uber model for small pallet freight on existing long-haul routes.

Valley
joinvalley.co
Valley

AI-powered LinkedIn outbound platform founded by Zayd Ali. Automates hyper-personalised prospecting, research, and outreach at scale. Seed stage. Darwinian is an investor in Valley, backing the shift from multi-tool SDR stacks to a single engine that books qualified meetings.

SquareDash
squaredash.com
SquareDash

Fintech platform that advances cash to roofing and restoration contractors on approved insurance claims, cutting payment wait times from months to days. Series A, founded by Matt Fruge, backed by FINTOP Capital and Hustle Fund. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

Unshackled Ventures
unshackledvc.com
Unshackled Ventures

Early-stage venture capital fund that invests in immigrant-founded startups and sponsors founders' visas and green cards. Founded by Nitin Pachisia in 2014, backed by Emerson Collective and Bloomberg Beta. Part of Darwinian Ventures' capital network.

Potion (also referenced as Sendpotion)
sendpotion.com
Potion (also referenced as Sendpotion)

Generative AI video platform that clones a sales rep's face and voice to mass-produce personalized prospecting videos. Founded by Kanad Bahalkar in 2020/2021; wound-down position retained in Darwinian Ventures' archive.

Mega AI
mega.ai
Mega AI

AI voice agent platform automating order-to-cash and debt collection workflows for regulated industries. Founded by Peter Hauge Jensen and Martin Nielsen in 2023, backed by Spintop Ventures. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

Preciser
preciser.io
Preciser

AI and computer-vision platform that converts raw sports footage into automated stats, highlights, and analytics in about two hours. Founded by Shirley Chen, official AI/data analytics partner of the Portsmouth Invitational. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

Expertise AI (formerly Chatsimple)
expertise.ai
Expertise AI (formerly Chatsimple)

AI executive assistant for account executives handles CRM updates, meeting prep, follow-ups, and prospecting so reps spend their day selling. Founded by Hao Zheng. Seed stage, 2024. Darwinian is an investor in Expertise AI.

Landbase
landbase.com
Landbase

Agentic GTM automation platform founded by Daniel Saks of AppDirect. Backed by Sound Ventures, Picus Capital, and 8VC. Series A, 2025. Darwinian is an investor in Landbase, backing the operating layer that connects GTM data to AI-powered execution.

Matey AI
matey.ai
Matey AI

Legal AI for criminal defense and attorney workflows. Backed by Timespan Ventures, Neo, and Streamlined Ventures. Darwinian serves as an advisor to Matey AI, supporting the team bringing AI to evidence review and case preparation for defense counsel.

Sellible
sellible.ai
Sellible

AI sales role-play platform where reps practice live objection handling against AI buyers to cut ramp time by 50%+. Founded by Preet Raj, backed by Founders Network Fund. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

RevIntel
gorevintel.com
RevIntel

"Handover OS" for client-services agencies that tracks leads after handoff and attributes closed revenue back to the source. Founded by Shane Mahi; earliest-stage company in Darwinian Ventures' sales-development portfolio.

Maira
trymaira.com
Maira

Voice-first AI assistant for real estate agents that updates the CRM, drafts offers, and books appointments by phone or text. Founded by Andrew McGrath of REALLM Realty. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

DealLoop
dealloop.ai
DealLoop

Bot-free AI meeting app that records, transcribes, and acts on live conversations without joining the call. Founded by Suraj Srivats and William Czubakowski, backed by South Park Commons. Darwinian Ventures is an investor.

Ridero
ridero.ai
Ridero

AutoTech platform connecting dealers and capital to make used-vehicle leasing scalable and fundable. Founded by Brock Thompson; pre-seed stage in Darwinian Ventures' agentic GTM infrastructure theme.