# AMP Ventures

> AMP Ventures is a VC fund in Houston backing Digital Media, Video Editing and Machine Learning. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Houston, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2017
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- Website: http://ampven.com/

AMP Ventures is a VC fund in Houston focused on Digital Media and Video Editing. Amp Ventures focuses on the Clean Energy sector that encompasses renewable energy, energy efficiency, and reduces the environmental impact. It was formed by an experienced group of energy sector professionals to focus on an underserved sector of the clean energy market; namely the need for smaller-scale investments. Though larger-scale renewableenergy investment opportunities, such as wind farms comprised of several hundred megawatts of wind turbines requiring hundreds of millions of dollars of investment, have received much attention many clean energy transactions are smaller scale, from $50 million to less than $5 million. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Digital Media | 1 | 100% |
| Video Editing | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spektral | Spektral, formerly CloudCutout, is a visual effects company that applies machine learning to image and video editing.Spektral was founded by Henrik Paltoft and Toke Jansen in 2014 after having worked together for a couple of years digitising another of Henrik’s companies, Caramba Imaging. Henrik has worked 20 years in the graphical industrybecoming a recognised expert in image optimisation. Toke is an honour's student from Danish Technology University’s division of machine learning and they came up with the idea to build CloudCutout. Henrik had access to thousands of images and great cutouts of all. Toke had the know-how to build an algorithm enabling an automatic move from the original to the cutout. | $2.8M | Series A | Jun 08, 2017 | https://spektral.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LiteCap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lite-cap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does AMP Ventures invest in?

AMP Ventures invests primarily in Digital Media, Video Editing and Machine Learning startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did AMP Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for AMP Ventures closed in Jun 2017. Shizune tracks 1 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 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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