Avenir
VC Fund
New York, United States
Avenir is a VC fund in New York focused on Software and E-Commerce. Since founding, Avenir has endeavored to build the best research organization in the venture capital industry with the aim of identifying inevitable paradigm shifts. We seek to back world-class founders of market-leading companies levered to these changes early in their S-curve of growth. We focus on providing what we believe is a differentiated approach by building high conviction, highly concentrated portfolios and delivering a best-in-class LP experience through transparency, exposure, and coinvest.
- Total investments:
- 87
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 32%
- Fund size:
- $49M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Avenir invests in
Stages Avenir invests in
Countries Avenir invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $18M–$52M
- Series B
- $30M–$125M
- Series C
- $50M–$200M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 11 (13%)
- E-Commerce 10 (11%)
- Artificial Intelligence 10 (11%)
- FinTech 9 (10%)
- Financial Services 9 (10%)
Stage
- Series C 17 (20%)
- Series B 15 (17%)
- Series A 12 (14%)
- Series D 9 (10%)
- Series E 6 (7%)
Country
- United States 38 (44%)
- India 4 (5%)
- France 2 (2%)
- Australia 2 (2%)
- United Kingdom 2 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Sugrue
Co-founder and Partner
|
Co-founder and Partner | Total investments: 16 | Find email | |
Jamie Reynolds
Co-founder and Partner
|
Co-founder and Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Vinay Kumar
Principal
|
Principal | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
David Prilutsky
Investor
|
Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jared Sleeper
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramp is a financial technology company that develops software for corporate spend management, finance operations, and business payments. The company provides an integrated platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, accounts payable automation, procurement, travel booking, reimbursements, treasury services, and accountingautomation. Its software is designed to help organizations manage business spending, streamline financial workflows, and centralize finance operations within a single system. The platform enables businesses to issue and manage corporate cards, process vendor payments, track expenses, handle employee reimbursements, and automate accounting processes. It also incorporates artificial intelligence capabilities that assist with receipt matching, transaction categorization, policy enforcement, approval workflows, and financial reporting. These features are intended to reduce manual administrative work and improve visibility into organizational spending. | $1.9B / Series G / Oct 09, 2026 | ||
| Inspiren uses machine learning and industrial design to help nurses keep track. Inspiren provides data about what actually goes on in hospital rooms. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. | $70M / Series C / Sep 10, 2026 | ||
| Cognition develops artificial intelligence systems for software engineering and code automation. The company operates Devin, an AI software engineer that plans, writes, tests, debugs, and deploys code through integrated development workflows. Its platform works with existing development tools and codebases to support engineering tasks acrossapplication development, maintenance, and issue resolution. Cognition also provides tools that assist teams with system design, technical workflows, and collaborative coding processes. The company focuses on AI agents that automate repetitive engineering work while supporting software teams in managing complex development tasks. | $2B / Series E / Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Crusoe is on a mission to help the oil industry reduce routine flaring of natural gas. They are passionate about creating solutions that benefit the environment, local communities, and energy producers.Crusoe Energy Systems provides oil and gas companies with a fast, low cost and simple solution to natural gas flaring. As the energy industrystruggles with pipeline constraints and increasing regulations around flaring and combusting, Crusoe is here to help. Their service lets operators preserve or regain regulatory compliance, maintain existing production and facilitate future development. | $3.9B / Series F / Sep 03, 2026 | ||
| Current is a leading consumer fintech banking platform transforming financial access for everyday Americans. We're focused on building integrated solutions to solve needs that stand between Americans and their financial goals, making it easier for everyone to build the future they deserve. To learn more about us, visithttp://www.current.com or download our app on the App Store or Google Play.Current is backed by investments from Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Avenir, Wellington Management, General Catalyst, Cross River, Foundation Capital and QED Investors. | $80M / Series E / Jun 11, 2026 | ||
| Ramp is a financial technology company that develops software for corporate spend management, finance operations, and business payments. The company provides an integrated platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, accounts payable automation, procurement, travel booking, reimbursements, treasury services, and accountingautomation. Its software is designed to help organizations manage business spending, streamline financial workflows, and centralize finance operations within a single system. The platform enables businesses to issue and manage corporate cards, process vendor payments, track expenses, handle employee reimbursements, and automate accounting processes. It also incorporates artificial intelligence capabilities that assist with receipt matching, transaction categorization, policy enforcement, approval workflows, and financial reporting. These features are intended to reduce manual administrative work and improve visibility into organizational spending. | $750M / Series F / Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Nominal is the faster, more reliable way to validate mission-critical systems. We build workflows for the modern hardware team. | $80M / Series B / Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| Mytra is a robotics company developing software-defined warehouse robotics solutions to automate industrial tasks in logistics. The company produces a novel solution for storing and moving materials in a three-dimensional grid. The matrix lattice for the storage grid can be built quickly and easily from simple, modular pieces of hardware, whichtakes a lot of the technical debt off the customer and can be shaped to fit whatever space customers have. | $120M / Series C / Jan 15, 2026 | ||
| Kargo's mission is to build a connective tissue between the physical world of freight and the digital ecosystem used to manage it. Kargo believes that advancements in smart infrastructure are critical to enabling a safer and more efficient future for logistics. Kargo's loading dock sensor platform verifies all incoming and outgoingfreight, aggregating data that enables shippers and carriers to efficiently manage dock operations, switch out suppliers and understand material flow in real time.Kargo was formerly known as Cognisense. It was founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. | $42M / Series B / Dec 22, 2025 | ||
| Ramp is a financial technology company that develops software for corporate spend management, finance operations, and business payments. The company provides an integrated platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, accounts payable automation, procurement, travel booking, reimbursements, treasury services, and accountingautomation. Its software is designed to help organizations manage business spending, streamline financial workflows, and centralize finance operations within a single system. The platform enables businesses to issue and manage corporate cards, process vendor payments, track expenses, handle employee reimbursements, and automate accounting processes. It also incorporates artificial intelligence capabilities that assist with receipt matching, transaction categorization, policy enforcement, approval workflows, and financial reporting. These features are intended to reduce manual administrative work and improve visibility into organizational spending. | $300M / Nov 17, 2025 | ||
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FAQ
What does Avenir invest in?
Avenir invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 87 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Avenir invest in?
Avenir typically joins rounds of $18M–$52M at Series A, $30M–$125M at Series B and $50M–$200M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Avenir's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Avenir took part in.
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Who are the partners at Avenir?
The team at Avenir includes Andrew Sugrue (Co-founder and Partner), Jamie Reynolds (Co-founder and Partner) and Vinay Kumar (Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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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