Fortify Ventures
VC Fund
Washington, United States
Fortify Ventures is a technology investment fund providing portfolio companies with the community and the capital that they need to grow and succeed. It was founded and managed by serial entrepreneurs and experienced angel investors. Its partners and mentors work actively to support portfolio companies with challenges that are common in the earlystages.Fortify Ventures also facilitates follow-on funding to accelerate capital requirements to support emerging growth. It is a founder friendly firm.Fortify has just announced that LifeFuels will be their final Fund 1 investment.Fortify Ventures was founded in 2011 and is based in Washington, D.C.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 14%
- Fund size:
- $900k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Fortify Ventures invests in
Stages Fortify Ventures invests in
Countries Fortify Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $250k–$4M
- Series A
- $750k–$8M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 4 (18%)
- Software 4 (18%)
- SaaS 3 (14%)
- Wellness 3 (14%)
- Social Media 3 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (55%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (14%)
- Series A 3 (14%)
- Series B 2 (9%)
Country
- United States 16 (73%)
- Canada 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jonathon Perrelli
Managing Partner & Founder
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Managing Partner & Founder | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Adam Fazackerley
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Carla Valdes
General Partner
|
General Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Roger Yee
Limited Partner
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Limited Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Roger Yee
Mentor & Limited Partner
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Mentor & Limited Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| LymeAlert is a lyme disease detection firm that designs lymeAlert test kits for animals and pets. | Seed / Dec 30, 2025 | ||
| Alter provides a security layer for AI agents that manages access control, token usage, permissions, and compliance auditing. | Pre-Seed / Dec 01, 2025 | ||
| Samphire Neuroscience builds clinically validated neurotechnology to support women across their lives. Our wearable devices, Nettle™ and Lutea™, are built on the same underlying brain-stimulation technology, targeting neural pathways involved in pain, mood, stress, and sleep regulation. - Lutea™ is available globally as a wellness device. Itstimulates the same regions of the brain to support stress regulation, sleep, and recovery - key drivers of readiness and long-term performance - allowing athletes and teams to move beyond wellbeing education alone to practical, evidence-based intervention. - Nettle™ is a CE-marked (EU and UK regulated), drug- and hormone-free device that has been clinically shown to improve pain, mood, functionality, and the ability to train during the menstrual cycle, with measurable benefits after one month of use - supporting athletes to maintain training intensity and movement quality during their period. - The Samphire App is the platform controlling all Samphire hardware products with the use of CycleSync™ AI technology: the only one of its kind to support personalized neurotechnology use for women. | $5M / Seed / Jun 03, 2025 | ||
| DifferentHealth provides workplace-based health programs that combine clinical assessments, diagnostics, and personalized wellness planning for employees. The company sets up on-site services at employer locations to evaluate physical, metabolic, and lifestyle factors through structured testing protocols. Each program includes signature assessmentsand short-term health sprints that align with individual goals, such as improving energy, focus, or fitness markers. DifferentHealth integrates medical evaluation with practical coaching so employees receive tailored action plans rather than generic recommendations. Digital tools support sign-up, plan access, and progress tracking while keeping health data private. Human clinicians interpret results, adjust protocols, and coordinate follow-up care as needed. Employers use DifferentHealth to support workforce health, performance, and benefit cost management through targeted, data-informed interventions. | Seed / Jun 01, 2025 | ||
| Somble is a fitness and wellness coaching platform that offers a network for collaboration with other coaches and brands. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2024 | ||
| Paralex's mission is to redefine legal support for startups and small businesses by providing on-demand legal support that is AI-assisted but verified by actual attorneys resulting in a quarter of the cost and time. Legal support is often slow, very expensive, and inaccessible to startups with limited resources and networks. Paralex issolving this problem by uniquely leveraging its patent pending technology and "attorney-in-the-loop" service model that provides human oversight and expertise that startups need to succeed. | Pre-Seed / Feb 07, 2024 | ||
| Social Tables is a web-based event planning platform for hospitality, meeting, and event professionals. They wanted to make event planning less stressful so they built software using cutting-edge technology that consolidates every part of your event planning process. Social Tables eases designing a floorplan, streamlines the arduous seatingprocess, saves you a ton of time, and makes event planning fun again. Specialties such as Attendee Information Management, Floor Plan Design, Seating Chart Creation, Guest Engagement, Social Seating, Event Planning | $13M / Series B / Oct 04, 2016 | ||
| Introhive offers a SaaS platform that helps organizations increase revenues and improve customer experience management.Its platform brings relationship intelligence into CRM with data automation and sales acceleration. The company also provides an enterprise relationship management (ERM) solution that helps get relationship insights and boostproductivity.It was founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli and is based in Fredericton, New Brunswick. | $7.3M / Series B / Jul 09, 2015 | ||
| Talk Local connects your business to consumers who are looking for your services! The consumer fills out a service request that includes a brief description, desired appointment time, and where they are located. Talk Local then broadcasts the consumer’s service request to you for free. | $2.6M / Series A / Sep 08, 2014 | ||
| Social Tables is a web-based event planning platform for hospitality, meeting, and event professionals. They wanted to make event planning less stressful so they built software using cutting-edge technology that consolidates every part of your event planning process. Social Tables eases designing a floorplan, streamlines the arduous seatingprocess, saves you a ton of time, and makes event planning fun again. Specialties such as Attendee Information Management, Floor Plan Design, Seating Chart Creation, Guest Engagement, Social Seating, Event Planning | $8M / Series A / Aug 06, 2014 | ||
| See all 22 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Fortify Ventures invest in?
Fortify Ventures invests primarily in Mobile, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Fortify Ventures invest in?
Fortify Ventures typically joins rounds of $250k–$4M at Seed and $750k–$8M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Fortify Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Fortify Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Fortify Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Fortify Ventures?
The team at Fortify Ventures includes Jonathon Perrelli (Managing Partner & Founder), Adam Fazackerley (General Partner) and Carla Valdes (General Partner), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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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