Active Capital
VC Fund
San Antonio, United States
Active Capital is a venture firm focused on leading pre-seed rounds for AI-powered business software companies. The firm invests in ambitious founders who are building at the intersection of software, cloud, and AI. Active Capital focuses on founders who are willing to stay super scrappy until finding true product market fit. Its initial check size is typically in the $500k-$1M range and The firm invests significantly more as companies grow and its relationship develops.
- Total investments:
- 97
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 42%
- Fund size:
- $28M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Active Capital invests in
Stages Active Capital invests in
Countries Active Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$6.4M
- Pre-Seed
- $300k–$3.3M
- Series A
- $5M–$17M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 32 (33%)
- SaaS 20 (21%)
- Information Technology 17 (18%)
- Artificial Intelligence 10 (10%)
- Internet 9 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 44 (45%)
- Pre-Seed 16 (16%)
- Series A 10 (10%)
- Series B 3 (3%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (3%)
Country
- United States 51 (53%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
- Mexico 1 (1%)
- Sweden 1 (1%)
- Uganda 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cat Dizon
Co-founder & COO
|
Co-founder & COO | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Chris Saum
Director of Business Development
|
Director of Business Development | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
James DeLong
Co-Founder, Partner
|
Co-Founder, Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Pat Condon
Partner & Board Director
|
Partner & Board Director | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
Pat Condon
Partner & Board Director
|
Partner & Board Director | Total investments: 18 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| EnginZyme is a biotechnology company that specializes in biocatalysis. It creates products for easy and cost-efficient implementation of biocatalytic processes and helps the chemical industry transition to a sustainable way of operating.The company is driven by a mission to make biocatalysis the first choice for chemical process designersworldwide. | $7.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 22, 2026 | ||
| Dreambase develops AI-powered analytics software that enables organizations to generate insights, dashboards, and reports directly from their database without requiring traditional data infrastructure. The platform connects to data sources such as Supabase or PostgreSQL and analyzes schema, relationships, and usage patterns to automatically producemetrics and visualizations. Its system uses AI agents to perform tasks typically handled by data teams, including querying databases, identifying trends, building pipelines, and delivering recommendations based on real-time data. The platform eliminates the need for external data warehouses or manual event tracking by treating the database as the primary source of truth and generating insights directly from it. | $3.7M / Seed / Apr 29, 2026 | ||
| Schematic allows businesses to outsource pricing and packaging with a few lines of code, enabling them to quickly launch new packaging models, take the burden off of engineering, and flexibly adjust their pricing and packaging to individual customer preferences. The platform enhances existing billing systems like Stripe by offering tools formanaging pricing, entitlements, and usage-based metering. This allows SaaS businesses to efficiently handle subscriptions, plan updates, and customer access to features without the need for extensive custom-built solutions. | $6.5M / Seed / Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| Slang.ai is a digital phone concierge that answers questions, takes reservations, and satisfies callers. | $28M / Series B / Feb 24, 2026 | ||
| Ardent instantly clones production databases for AI agents and developers to safely test code and migrations in isolation. This enables faster development cycles with improved security. | $2.2M / Pre-Seed / Sep 24, 2025 | ||
| StrongSuit is an AI platform that automates legal research, document drafting, and contract review for litigation and transactional attorneys. The software integrates a proprietary database of over 10 million U.S. legal cases with AI models to generate legal briefs, memoranda, contract redlines, and discovery timelines. The platform includesanti-hallucination verification systems and maintains cited legal precedents for court-ready document output.The software serves solo practitioners, small to mid-sized law firms, and in-house legal departments through a cloud-based interface with Microsoft Word integration. Core modules include legal research with case law retrieval, litigation document drafting, contract analysis and redlining, document review automation, and timeline generation from case files. Callidus operates on a subscription model starting at $149 per user monthly, with enterprise features including SSO integration and volume pricing available for larger organizations. | $10M / Seed / Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| Paradigm Robotics is a technology startup that specializes in robotics solutions designed to reduce risks and address challenges faced by firefighters and civil workers operating in hazardous environments. The team have expertise in robotics, materials science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with the objective of deliveringsituational awareness for sectors such as firefighting, disaster response, industrial manufacturing, and various other industries. | $3.6M / Pre-Seed / Jul 01, 2025 | ||
| An audiovisual recording service that integrates with both Zoom and Google Calendar. | $17M / Series A / Sep 19, 2024 | ||
| Reflex is an online marketplace that helps brands find and connect with retail workers on-demand. | $9.1M / Seed / Jun 08, 2024 | ||
| Schematic allows businesses to outsource pricing and packaging with a few lines of code, enabling them to quickly launch new packaging models, take the burden off of engineering, and flexibly adjust their pricing and packaging to individual customer preferences. The platform enhances existing billing systems like Stripe by offering tools formanaging pricing, entitlements, and usage-based metering. This allows SaaS businesses to efficiently handle subscriptions, plan updates, and customer access to features without the need for extensive custom-built solutions. | $3.5M / Seed / May 23, 2024 | ||
| See all 97 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Active Capital invest in?
Active Capital invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 97 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Active Capital invest in?
Active Capital typically joins rounds of $500k–$6.4M at Seed, $300k–$3.3M at Pre-Seed and $5M–$17M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Active Capital's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Active Capital took part in.
How do I contact Active Capital?
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Who are the partners at Active Capital?
The team at Active Capital includes Cat Dizon (Co-founder & COO), Chris Saum (Director of Business Development) and James DeLong (Co-Founder, Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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