Dreamit Ventures
dreamit.com Direct investor
Dreamit Ventures is an early-stage investor and accelerator focused on transformative cybersecurity startups. It provides initial investments of $500k to $1.5M in pre-Series A US companies, leveraging a network of enterprise partners and co-investors to accelerate customer acquisition and fundraising.
Dreamit Ventures is an accelerator headquartered in United States, founded in 2008. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in cybersecurity, securetech, healthtech and urbantech. Its stated cheque size is $500k - $1.5M. 300 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We leverage a unique, highly curated process to make meaningful customer introductions and provide access to smart capital to support company growth.”
— Dreamit Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Accelerator
- Headquarters
- United States
- Invests in
- US
- Sectors
- cybersecurity, securetech, healthtech, urbantech
- Cheque size
- $500k - $1.5M
- Founded
- 2008
- Portfolio
- 300 companies
Team, as Dreamit Ventures publishes it
- Darren Sandberg Managing Partner
- Mel Shakir Partner, Securetech
- Drew Hunt Director, Securetech
- Brittany Gillow Director, Accounting
- Brandon Lee Associate
- Steve Welch Founder & Board Member
- David Bookspan Founder & Board Member
- Mike Levinson Founder & Chairman
- Jeff Vinik Partner & Board Member
- Avi Savar Partner & Board Member
- Tanuj Gulati Securetech Advisor
- Evelin Biro Securetech Advisor
Names and roles exactly as listed on dreamit.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 38 co-investors found.
- Oregon Venture Fund 3 shared companies: cisco.com, aistrike.com, upsight.ai
- Casa do Impacto 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Cisco Investments 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Greycroft 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Icon Management Associates Vi, LLC 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Matrix Partners 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Menlo Ventures 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Novirian Capital 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Oak Investment Partners 1 shared company: cisco.com
- Omnes Capital 1 shared company: cisco.com
and 28 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Dreamit Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.dreamit.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, portfolio_count, status
- https://www.dreamit.com/portfolio-securetechsectors
- https://www.dreamit.com/teampeople
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