# Aspect Ventures

> Aspect Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 120 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 120
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 21%
- Fund size: $181M
- Last fund: Jun 2017
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aspect-ventures
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/aspectvc
- Website: http://www.aspectventures.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/aspectvc

Aspect Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in the emerging mobile marketplace.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$6.1M |
| Series A | $6.5M–$18M |
| Series B | $9.8M–$60M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 25 | 21% |
| Information Technology | 15 | 13% |
| Internet | 12 | 10% |
| SaaS | 9 | 8% |
| FinTech | 9 | 8% |

134 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 32 | 27% |
| Series B | 27 | 23% |
| Seed | 24 | 20% |
| Series C | 12 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 7% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 65 | 54% |
| Israel | 2 | 2% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Mexico | 1 | 1% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chad Herrin | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-herrin |
| Jennifer Fonstad | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | 18 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-scott-fonstad |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Writer | Writer is the AI writing assistant for the world’s smartest brands. We help brand owners and content leaders scale their messaging, communication style, and must-have language, no matter who’s writing. Top brands like Twitter, Intuit, and McKesson have standardized their content creation on Writer. | $100M | Series B | Sep 18, 2023 |  |
| Evident | Evident helps businesses work together safely. For risk management teams with large or complex supplier networks, Evident simplifies supplier risk management by using AI to turn supplier evidence into subject-matter-specific risk evaluations—automating tedious, error-prone compliance workflows and delivering tailored guidance to make better riskdecisions. With a supplier-friendly experience, Evident makes each evaluation feel effortless and transparent. We are building the world’s most trusted supplier network, powered by continuous, context-specific risk intelligence. | $14M | Series C | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| Silverfort | Silverfort offers a revolutionary agentless and proxyless authentication platform for enterprises. It extends Multi-Factor Authentication, Risk-Based Authentication and Zero Trust policies in a unified, AI-driven manner across all corporate users, devices and systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, without requiring any modifications toendpoints and servers. That includes systems that couldn't be protected before, such as homegrown applications, legacy systems, IT/OT infrastructure, file shares, command-line tools, machine-to-machine access (service accounts) and more. Silverfort allows companies to detect and prevent identity based attacks (including account compromise, lateral movement, brute force, password spraying and more), achieve compliance with regulations like PCI DSS, NIST and HIPAA, and securely migrate servers and applications to the cloud without modifying them. | $65M | Series C | Apr 12, 2022 |  |
| Future Family | Future Family is a subscription fertility company, offering easy plans for IVF and egg freezing, with on-demand medical support through Concierge Care. With Future Family, women, men, and couples experience stress-free fertility.Future Family was founded in 2016 by Claire Tomkins and Eve Blossom and is based in San Francisco, California, UnitedStates. | $25M | Series B | Apr 04, 2022 |  |
| Cato Networks | Cato Networks provides organizations with a cloud-based and secure global SD-WAN. Cato delivers an integrated networking and security platform that securely connects all enterprise locations, people, and data. Cato Cloud cuts MPLS costs, improves performance between global locations and to cloud applications, eliminates branch appliances, providessecure Internet access everywhere, and seamlessly integrates mobile users, and cloud datacenters into the WAN. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Cato Networks was founded in 2015 by cybersecurity luminary Shlomo Kramer, co-founder of Check Point Software Technologies and Imperva, and Gur Shatz, co-founder of Incapsula. | $200M | Series F | Oct 19, 2021 |  |
| Vida Health | Vida Health is a virtual care platform intentionally designed to treat a person’s whole health by treating mental and physical conditions, together. Vida’s clinically validated approach combines an AI-powered, personalized experience with the support and human connection of coaches and therapists. Vida’s app offers video sessions, messaging, anddigital content to help people prevent, manage, and reverse chronic conditions — like obesity, diabetes and hypertension — and the mental conditions that accompany them — like stress, depression, and anxiety. Some of America’s largest employers and health plans trust Vida’s whole health offering.The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California | $110M | Series D | May 05, 2021 |  |
| Eden Health | Eden Health is a primary care and insurance navigation company for employers, designed to elevate the health and wellbeing of employees everywhere. It helps employees navigate today’s complicated healthcare landscape across insurance, primary care and mental healthcare, so they can make smart, well-informed, and cost-conscious decisions. | $60M | Series C | Feb 18, 2021 |  |
| Akorda | AI Powered Contract Lifecycle Management Software for the Enterprise | $4M | Seed | Dec 21, 2020 |  |
| Akorda | AI Powered Contract Lifecycle Management Software for the Enterprise | $4M | Convertible Note | Dec 21, 2020 |  |
| Cato Networks | Cato Networks provides organizations with a cloud-based and secure global SD-WAN. Cato delivers an integrated networking and security platform that securely connects all enterprise locations, people, and data. Cato Cloud cuts MPLS costs, improves performance between global locations and to cloud applications, eliminates branch appliances, providessecure Internet access everywhere, and seamlessly integrates mobile users, and cloud datacenters into the WAN. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Cato Networks was founded in 2015 by cybersecurity luminary Shlomo Kramer, co-founder of Check Point Software Technologies and Imperva, and Gur Shatz, co-founder of Incapsula. | $130M | Series E | Nov 17, 2020 |  |

10 of 120 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Aspect Ventures invest in?

Aspect Ventures invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Internet startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 120 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 Aspect Ventures's check size?

Aspect Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$6.1M at Seed, $6.5M–$18M at Series A and $9.8M–$60M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Aspect Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Aspect Ventures?

Public channels for Aspect 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 Aspect Ventures?

The team at Aspect Ventures includes Chad Herrin (Venture Partner) and Jennifer Fonstad (Co-Founder and Managing Partner). 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.

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