# Antonio Osio

> Antonio Osio is a seed investor at ANIMO Ventures (New York) backing Software and Internet. See 39 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [ANIMO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animo-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 39
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonioosio/
- Website: https://animo.vc/

Antonio Osio is a seed investor at ANIMO Ventures in New York focused on Software and Internet. Antonio Osio is General Partner at ANIMO Ventures. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 21% |
| Internet | 4 | 10% |
| Human Resources | 4 | 10% |
| SaaS | 3 | 8% |
| EdTech | 3 | 8% |

54 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 20 | 51% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 10% |
| Series A | 4 | 10% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 20 | 51% |
| Canada | 2 | 5% |
| Mexico | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atarraya Inc | Atarraya is a fully integrated FoodTech company that focuses on the optimization of every aspect of shrimp farming: Biotech R&D, breeding, production, marketing, even software, and hardware development. Meet Shrimpbox: Atarraya’s proprietary biotechnology designed to decrease the environmental impact and cost of shrimp farming, while allowingfor the production of fresh, sustainable and local shrimp everywhere in the world.It is committed to making shrimp the best animal protein source for the 21st Century. Its current (2020) operation consists of two farms and one hatchery in Mexico. It runs a continuous harvest cycle, every week, and sells its product through the Agua Blanca brand in Mexico and the US. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 12, 2025 |  |
| Draftboard | Draftboard is an online platform for companies to post their new-hire referral bonuses publicly. | $4.1M | Seed | Apr 15, 2024 |  |
| Velou | Velou brings product catalogs to life with AI-powered data enrichment, enabling retailers, brands and marketplaces to create intelligent catalogs that transform customer interactions. Seamlessly integrating with ecommerce and marketing technologies, Velou’s solution enhances acquisition, personalization, conversion, and retention by optimizing thedata that drives performance. In retail, success isn’t just about the technology—it’s about the quality of the data behind it. Velou’s AI-enriched product data acts as a force multiplier, ultimately fostering stronger brand loyalty and driving business growth. Our retail-specific models automate product merchandising, continuously learn and optimize catalogs, and ensure product attributes, descriptions, and metadata are accurate, comprehensive, and primed for performance marketing. | $4M | Seed | Jan 11, 2024 |  |
| Mathison | Mathison is the first all-inclusive technology for diversity hiring and retention. Our platform delivers top-of-funnel diversity sourcing, a system to reduce bias in the hiring process, and tools to mobilize the entire team around diversity hiring efforts. Mathison is leveraged by leading brands from Accenture, Sonos and TripAdvisor to 23andMe andHelloFresh. | $25M | Series A | Mar 14, 2022 |  |
| Yay Lunch | Yay Lunch is a digital school food marketplace, providing customizable dining solutions for K-12. We partner with the best local restaurants and chefs to deliver nutritious versions of food kids already love directly to schools everyday. | $12M | Series A | Nov 19, 2021 |  |
| Prospr | Prospr makes people management easy. Schedule smarter. Communicate faster. Run your business better. |  | Seed | Aug 18, 2021 |  |
| Yay Lunch | Yay Lunch is a digital school food marketplace, providing customizable dining solutions for K-12. We partner with the best local restaurants and chefs to deliver nutritious versions of food kids already love directly to schools everyday. |  | Seed | Jul 16, 2021 |  |
| Syncari | Syncari is the first Agentic Master Data Management (MDM) platform built for the AI era. Trusted by Fortune 1000 enterprises, Syncari unifies, governs, and synchronizes data in real-time, creating structured, trusted, and AI-ready pipelines for LLMs, copilots, and autonomous agents. By eliminating silos and operationalizing trust at scale, Syncariempowers organizations to accelerate intelligent decision-making and unlock the full potential of their data. Learn more at www.syncari.com. Platform Features: *Agentic MDM Core: Automates data unification, governance, and synchronization across platforms. *Unified Data Architecture: Seamlessly integrates and consolidates data from CRMs, ERPs, and BI tools. *Data Reliability Engine: Advanced AI enhances data quality, consistency, and integrity across systems. *No-Code Flexibility: Simplifies implementation with intuitive, no-code tools, empowering data teams and reducing reliance on IT. | $17.3M | Series A | May 18, 2021 |  |
| Lev | Lev provides a technology platform for digitizing commercial real estate transactions. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York, USA. | $10M | Seed | Feb 23, 2021 |  |
| Toolchain | Toolchain is a distributed software build system for developer teams of all sizes. The system, built around an open-source core, uses dependency analysis and fine-grained workflow modeling to power smart, effective caching, concurrency, and remote execution for fast, stable, and scalable laptop and CI builds. | $1.8M | Seed | Dec 07, 2020 |  |

10 of 39 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NextGen Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nextgenvp) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Berkeley Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berkeley-angel-network) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Chingona Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chingona-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DIG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dig-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About ANIMO Ventures

VC Fund · Miami, United States

Seed firm with ~$140m AUM across two funds. Leading pre-Seed & Seed rounds across the US. We invest U$500k-U$2.5m in companies raising U$500k-U$5m.

4 contacts available at ANIMO Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Caro Acevedo | Operations Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caro-acevedo |
| Antonio Osio | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-osio |
| Nico Berardi | Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nico-berardi |
| Victoria Franco | Operations Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/victoria-franco-3598 |

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## FAQ

### What does Antonio Osio invest in?

Antonio Osio invests primarily in Software, Internet and Human Resources startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 39 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 Antonio Osio last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Antonio Osio closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 39 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?

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