# Boston Seed Capital

> Boston Seed Capital is a VC fund backing Software. See 122 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 122
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 22%
- Last fund: Mar 2017
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/8492251?trk=tyah&trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A8492251%2Cidx%3A1-1-1%2CtarId%3A1440097950222%2Ctas%3ABoston%20Seed%20Capital
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/BostonSeed
- Website: http://www.bostonseed.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bostonseedcapital?fref=ts

Boston Seed Capital is a VC fund in Boston focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Boston Seed Capital provides seed-stage funding for internet-enabled businesses. Boston Seed Capital's experience is in internet-enabled, consumer, B2B SAAS, and the supporting services marketplaces. It was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Boston Seed Capital. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Boston Seed Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/boston-seed-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$5.3M |
| Series A | $3.2M–$20M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 21 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 12 | 10% |
| SaaS | 11 | 9% |
| Internet | 10 | 8% |
| Analytics | 10 | 8% |

135 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 62 | 51% |
| Series A | 18 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 7% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 6% |
| Series B | 7 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 70 | 57% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nicole Stata | Founder and General Partner | 15 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicole-stata |
| Peter Blacklow | Managing Director/GP and co-founder | 14 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-blacklow |
| Bret Siarkowski | Limited Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bret-siarkowski |
| Eileen Rocchio | VP Finance/Controller | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eileen-rocchio |
| Mary Shannon | Chief Financial Advisor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mary-m-shannon |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Boomband | Boomband is a networking platform that offers digital profile creation and networking features for personal branding. | $4M | Seed | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| EnFi | EnFi accelerate complex credit analysis and risk monitoring services. | $15M | Series A | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Splash Sports | Splash Sports is a platform for real-money gaming that allows friends and groups to play in skill-based activities and modernizes the sports pool industry. Splash Sports, which is now in private beta, offers a much-needed substitute to conventional betting options. | $14.5M | Series B | Oct 08, 2025 |  |
| The College Sports Company | The College Sports Company is a sports broadcasting company that produces compelling shows, podcasts, live events, and social media series. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 19, 2024 |  |
| Cake | Cake is a developer of a membership-based platform to enhance the shopping experience for users | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Jul 11, 2024 |  |
| EnFi | EnFi accelerate complex credit analysis and risk monitoring services. | $7.5M | Seed | Jun 13, 2024 |  |
| SKYGATE Technology Limited | Bombnovel.ai is a startup dedicated to AI text generation and voice comics, aiming to simplify creators' workflows, freeing them from the tedious steps of sketching, composing, coloring, and text selection. In Bombnovel AI-Studio, users can leverage intelligent AI features for editing and output, enhancing the synergy between technology andcreativity. By integrating advanced technology into content creation, the platform lowers the technical barriers of comic creation, especially for those who lack drawing skills but wish to turn their stories into voiced comics. Bombnovel.ai effectively supports various stages of traditional comic production, including script writing, sketch coloring, background addition, review, and modification. The Bombnovel AI-Studio interface, similar to other text-generated comic products, consists of a drawing board and an operation panel. Creators can upload storyboards, then select characters for the panels or upload photos/drawings to generate corresponding images and audio. Bombnovel.ai adds AI-generated storyboard and audio dialogue functions, making it easy for creators to get started and reducing the creation time to just one hour. As their slogan says, "Let everyone become a comic master," enabling daily updates of voiced comics! | $2.4M | Seed | Apr 03, 2024 |  |
| Splash Sports | Splash Sports is a platform for real-money gaming that allows friends and groups to play in skill-based activities and modernizes the sports pool industry. Splash Sports, which is now in private beta, offers a much-needed substitute to conventional betting options. | $14.1M | Series A | Jan 31, 2024 |  |
| Patented.ai | Building the world's first infringement detector. | $4.5M | Pre-Seed | Jun 27, 2023 |  |
| Infringements | Monitor your patents and get instant alerts on potential infringements. | $4M | Pre-Seed | Jun 27, 2023 |  |

10 of 122 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Boston Seed Capital invest in?

Boston Seed Capital invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 122 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 Boston Seed Capital's check size?

Boston Seed Capital typically joins rounds of $1M–$5.3M at Seed and $3.2M–$20M 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 Boston Seed Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Boston Seed Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Boston Seed Capital?

The team at Boston Seed Capital includes Nicole Stata (Founder and General Partner), Peter Blacklow (Managing Director/GP and co-founder) and Bret Siarkowski (Limited Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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