# Brian Blond

> Brian Blond is a Series B investor at Human Capital backing Artificial Intelligence and CRM. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Human Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/human-capital-da7c)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianblond
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/brianblond
- Website: https://x.com/brianblond
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brian.blond

Brian Blond is a Series B investor at Human Capital in San Francisco focused on Artificial Intelligence and CRM. Brian Blond is based out of Berkeley, California and is the Board Member of Datawizz.ai and also the Investment Partner at Human Capital. Brian previously worked at ThoughtSpot as a Chief Revenue Officer. Brian Blond attended the University of Missouri-Columbia.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 40% |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Big Data | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monaco | Monaco functions as a unified system of record, building total addressable market data, running outbound campaigns, capturing interactions, and managing pipeline activity within a single environment. It includes account databases, intent and signal tracking, sequencing tools, pipeline management, and call recording to support demand generationthrough conversion. Monaco automates account discovery, enrichment, and scoring to keep target markets current. Its onboarding process establishes TAM, configures sequences, overlays signals, and imports existing pipeline data from day one. | $50M | Series B | May 12, 2026 |  |
| Monaco | Monaco functions as a unified system of record, building total addressable market data, running outbound campaigns, capturing interactions, and managing pipeline activity within a single environment. It includes account databases, intent and signal tracking, sequencing tools, pipeline management, and call recording to support demand generationthrough conversion. Monaco automates account discovery, enrichment, and scoring to keep target markets current. Its onboarding process establishes TAM, configures sequences, overlays signals, and imports existing pipeline data from day one. | $25M | Series A | Feb 11, 2026 |  |
| Datawizz.ai | A cutting-edge platform that empowers users to effortlessly define, generate, augment, enrich, and evaluate synthetic data. We make overcoming data privacy concerns, cold starts, and sharing issues a breeze. It’s the turnkey solution for any data challenge! | $12.5M | Seed | Sep 28, 2025 |  |
| Monaco | Monaco functions as a unified system of record, building total addressable market data, running outbound campaigns, capturing interactions, and managing pipeline activity within a single environment. It includes account databases, intent and signal tracking, sequencing tools, pipeline management, and call recording to support demand generationthrough conversion. Monaco automates account discovery, enrichment, and scoring to keep target markets current. Its onboarding process establishes TAM, configures sequences, overlays signals, and imports existing pipeline data from day one. | $10M | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| PredictHQ | Smarter demand forecasting models at scale start here. Discover what causes your anomalies with PredictHQ's API. Our systems aggregate and verify millions of demand causal factors and ranks them by predicted impact so your team makes better decisions faster. Our demand intelligence is used by some of the smartest companies all over the worldincluding Uber, Booking.com, Alexa, Accenture, Domino’s and many more to build more accurate forecasts, intelligent products and operational strategies.Customers are using our API for: - Demand forecasting model improvement - Dynamic pricing optimization - Workforce optimization - Inventory management improvements - Predictive analyitcs - Data centralization strategies | $22M | Series B | Feb 12, 2020 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Founders Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [91 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/91-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alt Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alt-capital-6a95) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aspect Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aspect-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benchmark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benchmark) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benhamou Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benhamou-global-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Human Capital

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Human Capital is a venture firm for builders. We believe ambitious builders turn great ideas into great companies. We invest in founders, teams, and startups that share this mindset.In the last 6 years, that mantra has led us to invest in 15 companies before they became unicorns, including Snowflake, Anduril, Livongo, and Brex (where we wrote thefirst check). We have over $1.3B in total capital committed and we've built a community of over 5,000 incredible, driven, ambitious builders.

5 contacts available at Human Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adelia Curtis Duarte | Talent Advisor & Head of Portfolio Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adelia-curtis-duarte |
| Baris Akis | Co-Founder, President and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baris-akis |
| Armaan Ali | Co-Founder, CEO and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/armaan-ali-2 |
| Brian Blond | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-blond |
| Jim Baaden | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-baaden |

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## FAQ

### What does Brian Blond invest in?

Brian Blond invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, CRM and Finance startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 5 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 Brian Blond last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brian Blond closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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