# Avid Ventures

> Avid Ventures is a VC fund in New York backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 42 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 42
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 7%
- Last fund: Sep 2024
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/avid-ventures/
- Website: http://www.avidventures.com

Avid Ventures is a VC fund in New York focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Avid Ventures backs exceptional founders building transformative fintech, consumer internet, and software companies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.6M–$19M |
| Series A | $15M–$38M |
| Series B | $35M–$70M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 10 | 24% |
| Financial Services | 6 | 14% |
| Payments | 5 | 12% |
| Software | 5 | 12% |
| SaaS | 4 | 10% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 13 | 31% |
| Series B | 10 | 24% |
| Seed | 5 | 12% |
| Series C | 3 | 7% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 2% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 13 | 31% |
| Mexico | 2 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5% |
| Israel | 1 | 2% |
| Germany | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Addie Lerner | Founder & Managing Partner | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addie-lerer |
| Tali Vogelstein | Founding Investor | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tali-vogelstein |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Novella | Novella is an InsurTech company that develops products for general liability, commercial property, and Lloyd's of London using AI. | $21M | Series A | May 14, 2026 |  |
| Supper | Supper is an AI-driven BI platform that delivers insights for reports, board meetings, and daily business operations. | $11M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Basis | Basis operates as an AI platform built specifically for accounting firms. | $34M | Series A | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| Thatch | Thatch helps businesses give great healthcare to their employees. | $38M | Series A | Sep 05, 2024 |  |
| Coast | Coast is a developer of a card payment platform designed to make fleet and gasoline payments easier for truck drivers. The company's platform provides payment integration solutions to fleets, making fleet administration easier than traditional financial services. | $40M | Series B | Jul 18, 2024 |  |
| MAJORITY | MAJORITY is the first digital financial service dedicated to serving migrants worldwide. For $5 a month, MAJORITY members in the U.S. receive an FDIC-secured account, VISA® debit card, use of more than 55,000 ATMs across North America, remittance and international calling, native language advisors, and access to our network of community meet-upspaces, local discounts and events. With MAJORITY, there are never overdraft fees or minimum balance requirements. MAJORITY was started in Sweden by a diverse team of banking, fintech, payments, and telecom executives serving immigrant communities globally for the last 15 years. MAJORITY’s U.S. headquarters are in Houston, Texas. | $29M | Series B | May 22, 2024 |  |
| Coast | Coast is a developer of a card payment platform designed to make fleet and gasoline payments easier for truck drivers. The company's platform provides payment integration solutions to fleets, making fleet administration easier than traditional financial services. | $25M |  | Mar 21, 2024 |  |
| Coast | Coast is a developer of a card payment platform designed to make fleet and gasoline payments easier for truck drivers. The company's platform provides payment integration solutions to fleets, making fleet administration easier than traditional financial services. | $25M | Series A | Mar 21, 2024 |  |
| Basis | Basis operates as an AI platform built specifically for accounting firms. | $3.6M | Seed | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Nova Credit | Nova Credit helps you access credit in the U.S. by translating your international credit score into a U.S.-equivalent credit score. This translated score is made available to U.S. financial institutions so you can apply for credit cards, loans, housing and more without having to build a U.S. credit score from scratch. Founded by newcomers, thecompany has a diverse team from around the globe who are creating a world beyond borders to help newcomers arrive and thrive. | $45M | Series C | Oct 17, 2023 |  |

10 of 42 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 14 deals together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
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- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-tomorrow-ventures-bebf) — VC Fund, 6 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Avid Ventures invest in?

Avid Ventures invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Payments startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 42 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 Avid Ventures's check size?

Avid Ventures typically joins rounds of $3.6M–$19M at Seed, $15M–$38M at Series A and $35M–$70M 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 Avid Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Avid Ventures?

Public channels for Avid Ventures include LinkedIn 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 Avid Ventures?

The team at Avid Ventures includes Addie Lerner (Founder & Managing Partner) and Tali Vogelstein (Founding Investor). 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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