# Duration Ventures

> Duration Ventures is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and B2B. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- Website: https://durationventures.com

Duration Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm, the firm targets investments in the enterprise artificial intelligence sector.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Duration Ventures. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Duration Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/duration-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $17M–$52M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 100% |
| B2B | 1 | 50% |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arif Janmohamed | Founder; Founder | 106 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arif-janmohamed |
| Trevor Oelschig | Founder | 39 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trevor-oelschig |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Avarra | Avarra is an enterprise avatar and AI simulation firm. The first application provides realistic 3D AI avatars trained on web-meeting transcripts and best practice playbooks to correctly imitate client sales conversations. | $17M | Series A | Oct 04, 2026 | https://www.avarra.ai |
| ANDE.AI LTD | Ande develops an AI-enabled B2B platform for managing corporate entertainment and hospitality operations. The company provides a hosted application that connects enterprises with restaurants and event venues to handle discovery, personalized venue selection, booking, and approvals. Its software enforces enterprise policies, supports procurement workflows, and generates structured expense and invoice data. Ande integrates with existing expense management systems to automate reimbursements and improve spend visibility. The company also offers a mobile application that allows employees and client-facing teams to book events, confirm compliance, and submit receipts while on the move. Its tools are used by corporate teams to coordinate board dinners, client meetings, and other hospitality events while reducing manual administration and paperwork. | $52M | Series A | Sep 22, 2026 | https://ande.ai/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bain Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Draper Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-associates-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GTMfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gtmfund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Redpoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Duration Ventures invest in?

Duration Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, B2B and SaaS startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What round sizes does Duration Ventures invest in?

Duration Ventures typically joins rounds of $17M–$52M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Duration Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Duration Ventures took part in.

### How do I contact Duration Ventures?

Public channels for Duration Ventures include 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 Duration Ventures?

The team at Duration Ventures includes Arif Janmohamed (Founder; Founder) and Trevor Oelschig (Founder). 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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