# Adjacent

> Adjacent is a VC fund in Austin backing Software, GreenTech and Mobile Apps. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adjacentapp
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/adjacentapp
- Website: https://www.adjacent.us
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adjacentapp/

Adjacent is a mobile app that helps early stage entrepreneurs get the connections to co-founders and mentors they need to grow, and the crowd-sourced feedback they need to grow in the right direction. Adjacent partners with universities, hackathons, and private corporations to jumpstart their communities of innovators while providing valuableanalytics on the back-end.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| GreenTech | 2 | 25% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 25% |
| B2C | 1 | 13% |
| Music | 1 | 13% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 3 | 38% |
| Series B | 1 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 38% |
| Germany | 2 | 25% |
| France | 1 | 13% |
| Sweden | 1 | 13% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Photoroom | Photoroom is an AI-enabled image capturing app that lets users create studio-quality product pictures in seconds. The company offers to remove background, change the background, and showcase products in one click on iPhone and iPad for free, helping users to easily make changes to their images. |  |  | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Sunnyside | Cutback Coach is a developer of an alcohol tracking app to help people build healthier habits around their drinking. It offers a custom plan based on current drinking habits and goals, then set a daily reminder via text message that help users set the limit of their drinking habit. | $11.5M | Series A | Nov 15, 2023 |  |
| Ostrom | Ostrom is a digital-first green energy provider in Germany, reinventing how people manage and consume electricity. It replaces outdated contracts and service models with a modern platform that offers 100% renewable energy, flexible monthly terms, and a seamless, user-friendly experience. By combining smart technology with a clear, no-nonsensetariff, Ostrom helps users switch, track, and reduce their energy consumption without the usual headaches of the traditional energy market. Its Home Energy Management System (HEMS) intelligently steers assets like EVs, heat pumps, and solar PV, powering NeoGrid, Germany's first virtual power plant (VPP), to support the grid and reward consumers. | $9.8M | Series A | Dec 07, 2022 |  |
| Chroma | Chroma is the future sound of entertainment. | $5.4M | Seed | May 06, 2022 |  |
| Klima | Klima is a personal climate action app. With Klima, everyone can calculate their personal carbon footprint and understand the climate impact of their own lifestyle. Users can offset their emissions by supporting science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same emissions elsewhere. Next, the app helps to shrink one's personal footprintthrough climate education, customized tips, and achievments.Klima was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $10.8M | Series A | Apr 21, 2022 |  |
| Skio | We help Shopify merchants sell subscriptions without ripping their hair out. | $8.3M | Seed | Dec 23, 2021 |  |
| Detail | Detail Technologies is a virtual camera that you can use in Zoom, Loom, Meet, Whereby, or your favorite streaming software. | $5M | Seed | Jul 15, 2021 |  |
| RevenueCat | RevenueCat is a subscription management platform for apps that monetize through in-app purchases. The company's tools build in-app subscriptions, manage products and users, and analyze IAP data with charts and third-party integrations. | $40M | Series B | May 27, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Scribble Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scribble-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Adjacent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adjacent-9b5a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [468 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/468-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Balderton Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/balderton-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Adjacent invest in?

Adjacent invests primarily in Software, GreenTech and Mobile Apps 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 Adjacent last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adjacent closed in Jan 2024. 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.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co