# Armory Square Ventures

> Armory Square Ventures is a VC fund backing Software. See 29 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Syracuse, United States
- Total investments: 29
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 31%
- Fund size: $31M
- Last fund: Apr 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/armory-square-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/armorysv
- Website: http://www.armorysv.com

Armory Square Ventures is an early-stage VC fund focused on B2B software, mobile, and technology-enabled services in under-ventured regions.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Armory Square Ventures. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Armory Square Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/armorysquare-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.2M–$30M |
| Series A | $2M–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 9 | 31% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 14% |
| Marketplace | 3 | 10% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 10% |
| Apps | 2 | 7% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 34% |
| Series A | 10 | 34% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 10% |
| Series D | 2 | 7% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |

8 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anthony Santaro | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-santaro |
| Jackson Feder | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jackson-feder |
| John Cococcia | Venture Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-cococcia |
| Neenah Jain | Partner & CFO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neenah-jain |
| Pia Sawhney | Director of Strategy | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pia-sawhney |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shelfmark | Shelfmark is an intelligence platform that brings the innovation to DSD to provide inventory insights for suppliers, and eCommerce partner. | $4.9M | Seed | Jul 14, 2026 |  |
| Nebex | NEBEX is a successful middle market investment intermediary. NEBEX, has completed over 100 transactions throughout the United States. New England Business Exchange concentrates on representing sellers whose business appeals to large corporate buyers or private equity groups. | $30M | Seed | Jun 29, 2026 |  |
| Thoughtly | Thoughtfully assists companies in creating and implementing AI speech agents that mimic humans. | $5.5M | Seed | Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| Qumis | Qumis is an AI-powered knowledge platform built by insurance coverage experts to be indispensable to the daily lives of complex claims teams. We use the power of large language models to turn any insurance policy into a live, citation enriched document empowered by the collective expertise of your team and our proprietary database of court records.Qumis was designed from the ground up to have enterprise-grade data security, frictionless implementation and ease of use, and truly transformative effects on complex claims teams. We are on a mission to accelerate the business of insurance and use technology to give claims professionals more time to focus on what is important to them. | $4.3M | Seed | Feb 19, 2026 |  |
| Compyl | Eliminate the need for multiple security tools, gain enterprise-level insights and grow with a scalable GRC ecosystem. Compyl monitors and assigns workflows in a single location to ensure regulatory requirements and IT frameworks are continuously met by establishing a proper information security foundation across the entire organization. | $12M | Series A | Jun 04, 2025 |  |
| Qumis | Qumis is an AI-powered knowledge platform built by insurance coverage experts to be indispensable to the daily lives of complex claims teams. We use the power of large language models to turn any insurance policy into a live, citation enriched document empowered by the collective expertise of your team and our proprietary database of court records.Qumis was designed from the ground up to have enterprise-grade data security, frictionless implementation and ease of use, and truly transformative effects on complex claims teams. We are on a mission to accelerate the business of insurance and use technology to give claims professionals more time to focus on what is important to them. | $2.2M | Pre-Seed | Jan 21, 2025 |  |
| BQP | At BQP, we’re developing a quantum-accelerated digital twin platform for mission-critical applications. The platform, BQPhy, is a back-end engine that integrates seamlessly into existing engineering workflows and operates on today’s infrastructure without requiring quantum hardware. BQPhy helps teams solve large-scale, complex challenges inengineering optimization, data-driven modeling (ML), and physics-based (CFD) simulations. We are bridging the gap between current high-performance computers and future quantum systems with probabilistic algorithms from quantum information science, unlocking simulation capabilities that were previously impractical or impossible. BQPhy reduces time, accuracy, and throughput inefficiencies, thereby accelerating development cycles, unlocking previously unexplored design spaces, lowering costs, and enhancing product outcomes. | $3M | Seed | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| Machinery Partner | Machinery Partner helps buyers and sellers of heavy equipment to grow faster and easier with the technology and industry expertise to match their needs. | $8M | Series A | Dec 05, 2023 |  |
| Qualifi | Qualifi empowers recruiters to find the best candidates faster by enabling on-demand phone interviews. Qualifi’s frictionless screening platform saves both recruiters and candidates time while maintaining a human touch. The best candidates are off the market in 10 days, and typical phone interviews have been shown to add 6–8 days to an already longhiring process. With Qualifi, the majority of candidate responses happen on Day 1. Our recruiters scale effectively and win talent with speed. | $4.5M | Seed | Jan 11, 2023 |  |
| RealEats | RealEats is a food tech company that offers a premium meal prep delivery service. Its first product innovation is a line of healthy hyper-convenient meals that reduce food waste. RealEats meals are delivered directly to consumers. Its products are chef-designed, nutritionally rich, and made from whole, unprocessed, responsibly sourced, junk-freeingredients, many of which are from local farms in the Finger Lakes agricultural region of New York State where the company's kitchen is located. | $16.3M | Series A | Oct 26, 2021 |  |

10 of 29 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [UpVentures Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/upventures-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [RiverPark Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/riverpark-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Tribeca Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tribeca-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Contour Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contour-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund

### 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

### Similar country
- [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
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Restaurants VC Funds in United States](https://shizune.co/investors/restaurants-vc-funds-united-states)
- [Restaurants Investors in United States](https://shizune.co/investors/restaurants-investors-united-states)
- [Life Science VC Funds in India](https://shizune.co/investors/life-science-vc-funds-india)

## FAQ

### What does Armory Square Ventures invest in?

Armory Square Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Marketplace startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 29 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Armory Square Ventures's check size?

Armory Square Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$30M at Seed and $2M–$12M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Armory Square Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Armory Square Ventures?

Public channels for Armory Square Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Armory Square Ventures?

The team at Armory Square Ventures includes Anthony Santaro (Associate), Jackson Feder (Analyst) and John Cococcia (Venture Partner), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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