# dunnhumby Ventures

> dunnhumby Ventures is a VC fund in Boston backing Analytics and Retail. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://dunnhumby.com/ventures

dunnhumby Ventures is a VC fund in Boston focused on Analytics and Retail. dunnhumby Ventures funds and accelerates startup businesses that are embracing data for innovations along the consumer’s path to purchase.Backed by the global leader in customer science and a database of shopping behaviour for more than 400 million households worldwide, dunnhumby Ventures is looking to break all the rules and lead innovationsthat change the future of retail.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 5 | 38% |
| Retail | 3 | 23% |
| Big Data | 3 | 23% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |
| Advertising | 2 | 15% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 46% |
| Series B | 3 | 23% |
| Series A | 2 | 15% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 62% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |
| Ireland | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Leo Nagdas | Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-nagdas-f751 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Harmonya | Harmonya offers an API-based data enrichment and augmentation product that assists in category management, innovation, and product search. |  | Series B | Jan 17, 2025 |  |
| Augmodo | Augmodo Spatial AI enables real-time tracking of products across all stores, enhancing inventory management and shopping experiences. It discovers information through augmented reality for enhanced experiences. | $5.3M | Seed | Oct 02, 2024 |  |
| Stitched Insights | Stitched Insights AI integrates organic customer interactions in real-time. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| Kevel | Kevel is a developer of ad-serving APIs to help developers build server-side ad platforms. Its APIs provide access to hundreds of ad serving features, decision APIs for seamless native promotions, and easily integrate first-party data for more revenue and relevance, helping developers to build a custom ad server without hassle. | $23M | Series C | Mar 07, 2024 |  |
| Askuity | Askuity connects retailers and product suppliers with insight and analytics for improved collaboration, planning and retail execution. No more cumbersome spreadsheets. No more archaic reporting systems. No more missed opportunities. Askuity. See What’s in Store. | $2.2M | Series B | Oct 31, 2017 |  |
| Pulsate | Pulsate enables direct communication with customers based on their location, context, interests and behaviours. Pulsate allows you to design and push rich media content directly to customers devices. Deepen the relationship by establishing a customer dialogue. Allow users to reply to your campaigns, provide feedback and keep complaints outside ofsocial media. Maximize foot traffic by targeting street level or competitor locations. Combine with segmentation for optimal results. iBeacons:tm: enable you to understand indoor customer location and context with incredible accuracy. Easily manage deployment and configuration of iBeacons:tm: with the Pulsate cloud platform. Gain a deeper understanding of your mobile customers and a comprehensive view of each mobile campaign. | $1.5M |  | Aug 02, 2016 |  |
| Label Insight | Label Insight collects, aggregates and analyzes CPG label data to allow the government, retailers, manufacturers and app developers a comprehensive view of food labels. This includes allergens, additives, ingredient, and claims analysis. | $10M | Series B | Feb 11, 2016 |  |
| Onfleet | Onfleet is a B2B software company that specializes in last-mile delivery logistics. Onfleet powers millions of deliveries every month for thousands of businesses around the world. Onfleet's customers range from food and beverage delivery services to laundry and dry cleaning, pharmaceutical, retail and e-commerce delivery businesses. Thecompany's product includes a web-based dispatch dashboard for routing, tracking, dispatching, and analytics, intuitive iOS and Android apps for drivers, automated customer notifications and real-time driver tracking, and a robust RESTful API.Onfleet was founded in 2012 by a team of engineers at Stanford University. | $2M | Seed | Apr 21, 2015 |  |
| Humanyze | Humanyze helps companies improve by understanding their people. Performance cannot be reflected solely by a balance sheet. With unmatched technology from the MIT Media Lab, we combine wearable sensors and digital data to deliver people analytics and insights to our customers. | $1M | Seed | Feb 24, 2015 |  |
| Pulsate | Pulsate enables direct communication with customers based on their location, context, interests and behaviours. Pulsate allows you to design and push rich media content directly to customers devices. Deepen the relationship by establishing a customer dialogue. Allow users to reply to your campaigns, provide feedback and keep complaints outside ofsocial media. Maximize foot traffic by targeting street level or competitor locations. Combine with segmentation for optimal results. iBeacons:tm: enable you to understand indoor customer location and context with incredible accuracy. Easily manage deployment and configuration of iBeacons:tm: with the Pulsate cloud platform. Gain a deeper understanding of your mobile customers and a comprehensive view of each mobile campaign. | $1.2M | Seed | Jan 28, 2015 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Enterprise Ireland](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enterprise-ireland) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mercury Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mercury-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [AngelPad](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelpad) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does dunnhumby Ventures invest in?

dunnhumby Ventures invests primarily in Analytics, Retail and Big Data startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at dunnhumby Ventures?

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