# Aperture Venture Capital

> Aperture Venture Capital is a VC fund backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Philadelphia, United States
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 47%
- Last fund: Jul 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aperture-vc/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ApertureVC
- Website: http://www.aperturevc.com

Aperture Venture Capital is a VC fund in Philadelphia focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Aperture Venture Capital is VC for the Multicultural Mainstream. We back diverse founders leveraging financial innovation to help individuals and businesses thrive.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 6 | 35% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 24% |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 18% |
| Payments | 2 | 12% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 41% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 24% |
| Series A | 2 | 12% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 12% |
| Series B | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 12 | 71% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Garnet Heraman | Co-founder, Managing Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garnet-heraman |
| William Crowder | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/william-crowder |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paygentic | Paygentic is an AI platform that collaborates billing, pricing and payments at one place for companies to monetize anything. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Oct 05, 2025 |  |
| Payment Labs | Payment Labs empowers startups and SMBs with enterprise grade tools and resources to make payments. | $3.3M | Seed | Aug 26, 2025 |  |
| Deep Vector | Our advanced platform automates document workflows, allowing companies to extract, structure, and analyze data with speed and accuracy. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 08, 2025 |  |
| Deep Vector | Our advanced platform automates document workflows, allowing companies to extract, structure, and analyze data with speed and accuracy. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 08, 2025 |  |
| Alaffia Health | Alaffia Health offers artificial intelligence solutions that support health plan claims operations by automating and improving clinical review workflows. Its platform uses AI agents to analyze complex medical claims data, extract structured clinical facts, and assist with payment integrity, utilization management, and appeals processing. Thecompany’s tools integrate with existing claims systems to prioritize cases, support clinician review, and help identify errors, waste, and inconsistencies before payment. Alaffia Health combines machine learning with clinician oversight to enhance accuracy in claims decisions and streamline administrative tasks for health insurance payers and related organizations. | $10M | Series A | Apr 24, 2024 |  |
| Azimuth GRC | Azimuth GRC is a provider of SaaS-based compliance platform intended for companies in heavily regulated industries comply with applicable laws. The company's platform automates and manages regulatory compliance and risk across an enterprise, enabling clients to reduce compliance risk at a lower cost. | $2.5M | Series A | Dec 10, 2023 |  |
| Conduiit | Conduiit is a cloud-based FinTech platform that provides a one-stop shop for increasing profitability in film and TV productions. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Nov 30, 2023 |  |
| Pryon | Pryon is an artificial intelligence company focused on enterprise knowledge management. Its natural language processing platform transforms unstructured data into experiences that increase productivity with unmatched accuracy and speed. Pryon’s automated machine learning engines deliver rapid time to value by enriching existing content. Thisno-code approach prevents operational disruption and allows organizations to quickly maximize the business value trapped within their information assets. Pryon was founded by Igor Jablokov, whose previous company defined the state of the art for AI assistants and was acquired by Amazon to form the basis for Alexa. | $100M | Series B | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| MAGPIE | MAGPIE is a technology platform to help people unlock the value in their luxury goods and collectibles. The MAGPIE platform makes it simple to bring consumer collectibles into the digital world, create digital assets tied to those physical objects, and then manage them as a true asset class for the first time. |  | Pre-Seed | May 15, 2023 |  |
| Pro Platforms | Our teams are developing tools for contractors, homeowners, banks, and other stakeholders in the residential and construction industries. We are a venture capital backed Company on a mission to digitize the $1.5 Trillion dollar US construction industry. | $4.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 10, 2023 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Good Growth Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/good-growth-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Triangle Tweener Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/triangle-tweener-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [1984 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1984-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anthemis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [FirstMark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstmark-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Omnimed Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omnimed-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Aperture Venture Capital invest in?

Aperture Venture Capital invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Aperture Venture Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Aperture Venture Capital?

The team at Aperture Venture Capital includes Garnet Heraman (Co-founder, Managing Partner) and William Crowder (Co-Founder and Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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