# Adam D Smith

> Adam D Smith is a seed investor at Bowery Capital (San Francisco) backing Mobile and Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bowery Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bowery-capital)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2015
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamdouglassmith/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/adamsventures
- Website: https://about.me/adamdouglassmith

Adam D Smith is a seed investor at Bowery Capital in San Francisco focused on Mobile and Software. Adam has over twenty years of experience managing and building large scale technical organizations for both start-ups and major corporations. Prior to Bowery, Adam was a General Partner at AOL Ventures. Before AOL, he spent 7 years as a product manager at Google where he earned the Founders Award for starting and leading the Ads Quality Team. Hewas also a key member in the Google search results page re-design. When he’s not working, Adam spends his “free” time rock climbing, running and enjoying the wonders of new fatherhood.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 3 | 38% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 25% |
| B2B | 1 | 13% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Series A | 3 | 38% |
| Series B | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oomnitza | Oomnitza is the first Enterprise Technology Management solution that provides a single source of truth for endpoints, applications, cloud, networking, and accessories. Our customers can orchestrate lifecycle processes, from purchase to end-of-life, across all IT assets, ensuring their technology is secure, compliant, and optimized, enabling theiremployees. Oomnitza is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | $2.4M | Series A | Mar 25, 2015 |  |
| Wizeline | Wizeline, a global technology services provider, builds the best digital products and platforms at scale. We focus on measurable outcomes, partnering with our customers to modernize core technologies, mature data-driven capabilities, and improve user experience. | $11.1M | Series A | Jun 01, 2014 |  |
| Vungle | Vungle is the leading in-app video platform for performance marketers. Its mission is to deliver the highest value users through engaging video ads. Advertisers depend on Vungle's LTV and creative optimization technologies, targeting, and HD video ad delivery to reach and acquire high-value users worldwide. Vungle was incubated at** | $17M | Series B | Feb 06, 2014 |  |
| Wizeline | Wizeline, a global technology services provider, builds the best digital products and platforms at scale. We focus on measurable outcomes, partnering with our customers to modernize core technologies, mature data-driven capabilities, and improve user experience. | $1.7M | Seed | Nov 27, 2013 |  |
| Vungle | Vungle is the leading in-app video platform for performance marketers. Its mission is to deliver the highest value users through engaging video ads. Advertisers depend on Vungle's LTV and creative optimization technologies, targeting, and HD video ad delivery to reach and acquire high-value users worldwide. Vungle was incubated at** | $6.5M | Series A | Aug 01, 2013 |  |
| Vungle | Vungle is the leading in-app video platform for performance marketers. Its mission is to deliver the highest value users through engaging video ads. Advertisers depend on Vungle's LTV and creative optimization technologies, targeting, and HD video ad delivery to reach and acquire high-value users worldwide. Vungle was incubated at** | $2M | Seed | May 02, 2012 |  |
| Apteligent | Crittercism, based in San Francisco, California, is the company behind the world’s first mobile application performance management (mAPM) solution.The company’s flagship product monitors every aspect of mobile app performance, allowing Developers, IT Operations and Product Managers to deliver high performing, highly reliable, highly resourcefulmobile apps.Crittercism provides a real-time global view of app diagnostics across iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8, Hybrid and HTML5 apps and is used on more than 600 million unique devices and in more than 100 billion app sessions.The company’s investors include Google Ventures, Opus Capital and Shasta Ventures. Crittercism was part of ** | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 14, 2011 |  |
| Oomnitza | Oomnitza is the first Enterprise Technology Management solution that provides a single source of truth for endpoints, applications, cloud, networking, and accessories. Our customers can orchestrate lifecycle processes, from purchase to end-of-life, across all IT assets, ensuring their technology is secure, compliant, and optimized, enabling theiremployees. Oomnitza is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | $2.4M | Seed |  |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AngelPad](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelpad) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Webb Investment Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/webb-investment-network) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [A.Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-partners-l-p) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Core Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/core-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crosslink Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosslink-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Bowery Capital

VC Fund · New York, United States

Bowery Capital is an early-stage venture capital investor focused exclusively on founders looking to modernize business through technology. As more and more internet natives drive purchasing decisions, Bowery Capital believes that roughly $468B will change hands over the next 10 years as old products are replaced with new. In addition, the firmbelieves that the key ingredient to early success is revenue and customer growth, and as such provides various products and services through their Acceleration Team that portfolio companies can leverage to develop a strong early base. This combination of a focused thesis and support system are the cornerstones of Bowery Capital's investment approach. For more information visit: www.bowerycap.com or find us on Twitter at: @BoweryCapital.

5 contacts available at Bowery Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam D Smith | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-d-smith |
| Alexander Gounares | Senior Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-gounares |
| Ellen Terlizzi | Director of Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ellen-terlizzi-bb9d |
| Gabe Hawkes | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabe-hawkes |
| Jessica Bernido | Vice President, Talent | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-bernido |

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## FAQ

### What does Adam D Smith invest in?

Adam D Smith invests primarily in Mobile, Software and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Adam D Smith last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adam D Smith closed in Mar 2015. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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