Madrona Venture Labs
VC Fund
Seattle, United States
Madrona Venture Labs is a startup studio that builds companies from scratch. Madrona Venture Labs is based in Seattle and housed at Madrona Venture Group. The studio makes use of money from its funds to incubate concepts and recruit a management crew to ultimately run the enterprise.Founded in 2014, MVL has spun out greater than a dozen firms,together with some that had been later acquired by Nordstrom, Uber, and Mailchimp.
- Total investments:
- 13
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 54%
- Fund size:
- $11M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Madrona Venture Labs invests in
Stages Madrona Venture Labs invests in
Countries Madrona Venture Labs invests in
Contacts
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David Hsu
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Henry Huang
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Jason Flateboe
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Keith Rosema
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Maria Hess
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 7 (54%)
- Software 2 (15%)
- Information Technology 2 (15%)
- Apps 1 (8%)
- SaaS 1 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (54%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (31%)
Country
- United States 9 (69%)
- United Kingdom 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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David Hsu
Founder in Residence
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Founder in Residence | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Henry Huang
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jason Flateboe
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Keith Rosema
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Maria Hess
Partner and Head of Growth
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Partner and Head of Growth | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Nekuda.ai
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Nekuda.ai is a secure payments SDK that enables AI and software agents to autonomously make real online payments on behalf of users or businesses. It provides secure storage and injection of payment credentials, instant user authorization through transparent agentic mandates, and built-in compliance and trust guardrails. This infrastructure bridgesthe gap between human oversight and autonomous agent-driven commerce, allowing seamless, user-approved transactions in consumer and business use cases | $5M / Seed / May 14, 2025 | |
Otto
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Otto is a travel tech company that uses AI to plan, book and execute business trips. | $6M / Seed / Aug 22, 2024 | |
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Otto
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Otto is a travel tech company that uses AI to plan, book and execute business trips. | $6M / Seed / Aug 22, 2024 | |
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Otto
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Otto is a travel tech company that uses AI to plan, book and execute business trips. | $6M / Seed / Aug 22, 2024 | |
Codified
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Codified provides React Native apps, Xamarin mobile application development, and digital consultancy services. | $4M / Seed / Feb 28, 2024 | |
NoxuData
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NoxuData is integrating large language models with traditional enterprise data. | $250K / Pre-Seed / Oct 09, 2023 | |
Muir AI
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Muir AI develops advanced analytics designed to measure and reduce emissions. | $3.3M / Seed / Oct 02, 2023 | |
Augmend
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AI-augmented knowledge transfer across developers through a platform that captures and shares expertise. | $2.2M / Pre-Seed / Jul 27, 2023 | |
Finpilot
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Finpilot's chatbot tool seeks to increase the efficiency of financial analysts. It uses artificial intelligence to explore publicly available corporate files and respond to research requests in natural language. | $500K / Seed / Jun 02, 2023 | |
Storia AI
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Storia AI creating a creative assistant to facilitate quick and enjoyable video production. | $250K / Pre-Seed / Apr 13, 2023 | |
| See all 13 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Direct Travel
3 deals together
Couchsurfing
2 deals together
Soma Capital
2 deals together
8-Bit Capital
1 deal together
Amex Ventures
1 deal together
Anglet
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Madrona Venture Labs invest in?
Madrona Venture Labs invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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 Madrona Venture Labs?
The team at Madrona Venture Labs includes David Hsu (Founder in Residence), Henry Huang (Partner) and Jason Flateboe (Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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