# Jennifer Ard

> Jennifer Ard is a venture - series unknown investor at Intel Capital backing Software. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital)
- Location: Portland, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-ard-cfa-32a69b3/
- Website: https://x.com/intent/user?screen_name=jenny_ard
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ard.jenny

Jennifer Ard is a venture - series unknown investor at Intel Capital in Portland focused on Software and Manufacturing. Jennifer Ard is based out of Salt Lake City, Utah and is the Managing Director and Head of Investment Operations of Intel Capital. Jennifer previously worked at Intel as a Finance Controller. Jennifer Ard attended the Brigham Young University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 44% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 33% |
| 3D Printing | 2 | 22% |
| Medical | 1 | 11% |
| Computer | 1 | 11% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 33% |
| Seed | 2 | 22% |
| Series A | 2 | 22% |
| Series B | 2 | 22% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 56% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 11% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fabric8Labs | Fabric8Labs developed a unique process that is an intuitive combination of two mature technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. | $56M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Impact Nano | Impact Nano aims to solve global challenges in computing, the energy transition, and health collaboratively by employing green chemistry and circular manufacturing approaches. The future of the these industries depends on critical innovations in advanced materials. Our experience and manufacturing capabilities enable us to scale up leadingtechnologies and bring them to market. In pursuing our mission we are guided by our values of respect for one another, our community, and the environment; integrity in our decisions; innovation in our approach; and excellence in our actions. | $32M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 04, 2023 |  |
| UNISERS | UNISERS is based on nanotechnology and Raman spectroscopy and abbreviates “Universal Surface-Enhanced-Raman-Spectroscopy”. Their patented technology is the only known surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy method which can detect all non-volatile impurities regardless of their chemical properties. Therefore, they can analyse multiple differentimpurities in liquids within the same test. Their technology is based on sample preparation and Raman scanning. The sample preparation is non-chemical and amplifies the Raman signal of impurities by a factor of ~1,000,000 and makes trace impurities detectable. | $14M | Seed | Feb 16, 2023 |  |
| Fabric8Labs | Fabric8Labs developed a unique process that is an intuitive combination of two mature technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. | $52.8M | Series B | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| SaVia Health | SaVia Health develops software that provides real decision support to clinicians at the point of care. Founded in 2022, SaVia is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. | $8.5M | Seed | Dec 08, 2022 |  |
| AMFG | AMFG provides an end-to-end production management system, software that enables customers to access integrated, scalable AM processes throughout their companies and supply chains, allowing clients to coordinate their operations.The company's software automates and streamlines the additive manufacturing process, helping companies achieveautomated and connected production workflows. AMFG was established in 2013 by Keyvan Karimi in London, England. | $8.5M | Series A | Nov 18, 2022 |  |
| OliverIQ | OliverIQ provides an AI-powered platform that integrates various smart home devices into a single application. Users can add, control, and automate devices from multiple manufacturers. The platform includes home automation, security monitoring, remote device management, and customer support. It operates on a subscription basis. ​ | $7.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 28, 2022 |  |
| Fabric8Labs | Fabric8Labs developed a unique process that is an intuitive combination of two mature technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. | $19.3M | Series A | Jul 20, 2021 |  |
| MemVerge | MemVerge is delivering the world’s first Memory-Converged Infrastructure (MCI) system, built with proprietary Distributed Memory Objects (DMO) technology. DMO technology provides a logical convergence layer that harnesses Intel’s new Optane DC persistent memory to let data-centric workloads run flawlessly at memory speed. | $19M | Series B | May 12, 2020 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lam Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lam-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [SE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/schneider-electric-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [TDK Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tdk-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ericsson Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ericsson-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [imec.xpand](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imec-xpand) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Intel Capital

VC Fund · Santa Clara, United States

Intel Capital invests in innovative startups targeting cloud and AI infrastructure, edge, 5G, autonomy, cybersecurity, client & gaming, enterprise applications, silicon design and manufacturing, and a wide range of other disruptive technologies.

5 contacts available at Intel Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Fligel | Senior Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-fligel |
| Assaf Araki | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/assaf-araki |
| Dave Johnson | Managing Director / Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-johnson-6 |
| David Flanagan | Vice President & Sr. Managing Director , US | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-flanagan |
| Jennifer Ard | Managing Director, Head of Investment Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-ard |

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## FAQ

### What does Jennifer Ard invest in?

Jennifer Ard invests primarily in Software, Manufacturing and 3D Printing startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 9 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 Jennifer Ard last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jennifer Ard closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 9 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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