# Brendan Wales

> Brendan Wales is a Series A investor at FUSE backing SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FUSE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fuse-vc)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 71%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanwales/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Bmwales
- Website: http://www.eventures.vc/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/brendan.wales

Brendan Wales is a Series A investor at FUSE in San Francisco focused on SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. Brendan Wales is the Founding Partner at FUSE. He attended University of Georgia.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 5 | 21% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 21% |
| Software | 4 | 17% |
| FinTech | 3 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 13% |

40 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 11 | 46% |
| Seed | 6 | 25% |
| Series B | 2 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 4% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 13 | 54% |
| Canada | 2 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Prosper Medical | Prosper Medical is a telemedicine platform that connects members with physicians for personalized healthcare services. | $16M | Seed | Jul 23, 2026 |  |
| Portal Space Systems | Portal Space Systems is a full-service space manoeuvrability solution that delivers tactical response and dynamic space. | $50M | Series A | Apr 09, 2026 |  |
| Digs | Digs provides easy-to-use solutions that enhance residential home builders existing processes. | $5M | Seed | Nov 06, 2025 |  |
| Search Party | Search Party helps brands get discovered inside AI-driven search interfaces. Search party specializes in Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), a new discipline built for the era of conversational AI and large language models. Instead of optimizing for web crawlers, Search party deploys agents that position brands to appear, be cited, and berecommended within generative platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. | $3.5M | Pre-Seed | Oct 09, 2025 |  |
| Loti | Loti is an innovative identity management solution that leverages advanced technology to safeguard individuals' identities on the internet. Our platform utilizes cutting-edge facial recognition technology and automated DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) processes to detect and manage instances of unauthorized use of someone's face,deep fakes, adult content, and other potential privacy infringements.With Loti, individuals can have greater control over their online identity, ensuring that their images and likeness are not misused without their consent. By scanning the vast expanse of the internet, we proactively identify and address instances of identity misappropriation, providing peace of mind and protecting the reputation and privacy of our users.Through our comprehensive and automated system, Loti streamlines the process of monitoring, reporting, and issuing DMCA takedown notices, enabling swift action against unauthorized use of someone's face across various online platforms. Our mission is to empower individuals to take control of their digital identity and protect their personal information in an increasingly interconnected world.At Loti, we are committed to privacy, security, and ethical practices. We prioritize the rights and consent of individuals, employing robust technology to combat identity misuse while maintaining strict confidentiality and data protection measures.To experience the full benefits of Loti's identity management solution, visit our website at https://goloti.com and take control of your online presence today. | $16.2M | Series A | Apr 15, 2025 |  |
| Velou | Velou brings product catalogs to life with AI-powered data enrichment, enabling retailers, brands and marketplaces to create intelligent catalogs that transform customer interactions. Seamlessly integrating with ecommerce and marketing technologies, Velou’s solution enhances acquisition, personalization, conversion, and retention by optimizing thedata that drives performance. In retail, success isn’t just about the technology—it’s about the quality of the data behind it. Velou’s AI-enriched product data acts as a force multiplier, ultimately fostering stronger brand loyalty and driving business growth. Our retail-specific models automate product merchandising, continuously learn and optimize catalogs, and ensure product attributes, descriptions, and metadata are accurate, comprehensive, and primed for performance marketing. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 17, 2024 |  |
| Loti | Loti is an innovative identity management solution that leverages advanced technology to safeguard individuals' identities on the internet. Our platform utilizes cutting-edge facial recognition technology and automated DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) processes to detect and manage instances of unauthorized use of someone's face,deep fakes, adult content, and other potential privacy infringements.With Loti, individuals can have greater control over their online identity, ensuring that their images and likeness are not misused without their consent. By scanning the vast expanse of the internet, we proactively identify and address instances of identity misappropriation, providing peace of mind and protecting the reputation and privacy of our users.Through our comprehensive and automated system, Loti streamlines the process of monitoring, reporting, and issuing DMCA takedown notices, enabling swift action against unauthorized use of someone's face across various online platforms. Our mission is to empower individuals to take control of their digital identity and protect their personal information in an increasingly interconnected world.At Loti, we are committed to privacy, security, and ethical practices. We prioritize the rights and consent of individuals, employing robust technology to combat identity misuse while maintaining strict confidentiality and data protection measures.To experience the full benefits of Loti's identity management solution, visit our website at https://goloti.com and take control of your online presence today. | $6.7M | Seed | Jun 26, 2024 |  |
| Braavo Capital | Braavo provides revenue-based financing to mobile app and game developers worldwide. Whether you're a an early-stage health and fitness app or a multi-million dollar mobile gaming publisher, Braavo is your partner for flexible, affordable and on-demand financing.Founded in 2015, Braavo is headquartered in New York City. The company hasfunded nearly half a billion dollars to the top app companies in the world and is backed by investors including e.ventures, SWS Venture Capital, SV Angel, BoxGroup, Upper90, and a number of successful angels and entrepreneurs from the fintech and mobile community. | $5M | Series B | May 28, 2024 |  |
| Digs | Digs provides easy-to-use solutions that enhance residential home builders existing processes. | $7M | Seed | Jan 25, 2024 |  |
| PortX | ModusBox's mission is to improve lives by accelerating universal access to reimagined financial services. They believe that technology is the key to driving this access for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people. And, it is the underlying network infrastructure that exploits and excludes.ModusBox's suite of no-code, cloud-native,drop-in integration tools are primarily focused on two major industries - Payment Networks and Supply Chains. They provide open source, real-time payment network (RTPN) and payment management software that enables central banks and payment hub operators to build, deploy, and connect to real-time payment networks. Additionally, ModusBox solutions enable financial institutions (FIs) to achieve interoperability by integrating their core banking technology with other modern platforms, currencies, and protocols to stay relevant in the digital world.By combining their tools and deep roots in the integration space, ModusBox digitally transforms companies and countries around the world to drive inclusion and connectivity. | $16.5M | Series B | Sep 27, 2023 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Flying Fish Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flying-fish-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Oregon Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oregon-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Portland Seed Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/portland-seed-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alpha Edison](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-edison) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BankTech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banktech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Betaworks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/betaworks) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About FUSE

VC Fund · Seattle, United States

FUSE is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage software companies. The firm primarily invests in Seattle-based seed and Series A companies.

5 contacts available at FUSE.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bobby Wagner | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bobby-wagner |
| Brendan Wales | Founding and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brendan-wales |
| Cameron Borumand | Founding and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cameron-borumand |
| Drew Green | Limited Partner, Alpha Fund II | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drew-green |
| John Connors | Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-connors |

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## FAQ

### What does Brendan Wales invest in?

Brendan Wales invests primarily in SaaS, Artificial Intelligence and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Brendan Wales last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brendan Wales closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 24 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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