# Maia Heymann

> Maia Heymann is a seed investor at Wellesley College (Cambridge) backing Software and Analytics. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Wellesley College](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wellesley-college)
- Location: Cambridge, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 30%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maiaheymann/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/MaiaHeymann

Maia Heymann is a seed investor at Wellesley College in Cambridge focused on Software and Analytics. Maia brings insight and deep experience to her role as Converge Founder & General Partner, leveraging her 25 years investing in and financing B2B enterprise tech companies. From her days launching BancBoston Venture’s west coast office in Palo Alto, Maia has spent 17 years in venture investing in software application, infrastructure, Internet,and data-enabling start-ups. She has developed industry leading expertise based on her involvement with over 50 M&A transactions, 17 IPOs, 22 board and observer roles.Maia’s investments and involvements include OnDisplay (IPO), Verstata (IPO), Docent (IPO), Iowa Telecom (IPO), InQuira (acquired by Oracle), Watchfire (acquired by IBM), and WebCT (acquired by Blackboard). Maia headed BancBoston Ventures’ $340M portfolio, served as an MD of Shott Capital’s $2.7B in LP commitments to venture capital funds, and underwrote over $2.5B in structured debt facilities to finance numerous acquisitions for her technology company clients.Maia mobilized Converge’s robust venture partner network to align these skilled executives with our entrepreneurs. This powerful network, when called-upon, helps our entrepreneurs achieve their goals faster and accelerate their companies’ growth.A trustee and alumna of Wellesley College, Maia currently serves as the Vice Chairman at the New England Venture Capital Association and is passionate about supporting initiatives that super-charge the entrepreneurial climate.Maia understands that the player on the field is the CEO, not the VC, and owes her success to the meaningful relationships she’s built with entrepreneurs over time.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 50% |
| Analytics | 4 | 40% |
| SaaS | 3 | 30% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 30% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 20% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 50% |
| Series A | 3 | 30% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CYBERA | CYBERA empowers financial institutions to build customer loyalty by fighting scams and helping victims recover assets. | $4M | Seed | Jun 15, 2022 |  |
| CYBERA | CYBERA empowers financial institutions to build customer loyalty by fighting scams and helping victims recover assets. |  | Seed | May 06, 2022 |  |
| Visor | Unlike disconnected spreadsheets and complicated integrations, Visor unifies three crucial capabilities in one product: Visor is flexible to evolve as your needs do, it has built-in two-way integrations you can trust, and its real-time collaboration features bring everyone together. Achieve amazing things by bringing people and data together in oneplace with Visor. | $5M | Seed | Sep 29, 2021 |  |
| Crayon | Crayon is the competitive intelligence backbone that enables mid-market and enterprise businesses to see and seize opportunities and create sustainable advantages in their markets. Hundreds of organizations use Crayon to capture sharp insights that can be easily accessed and acted on to drive broad, measurable and meaningful impact.Crayon wasfounded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $5M |  | Apr 11, 2018 |  |
| Chainalysis | Chainalysis designs and develops anti-money laundering software for Bitcoin businesses. Its products include REACTOR, an interactive investigation tool that identifies offenders, visualizes data, and shares results with people and organizations, and API, a transaction-based risk scoring solution that contains the source and destination of funds tomeasure risk.Chainalysis also offers activity monitoring reports and diligence tools, which allow analysts to estimate criminal revenues and emerging threats. It offers activity monitoring reports, due diligence tools, and cyber threats from the deep web for financial institutions, real-time application programming interface (API), web-based investigation software for due diligence, and verification of customers for bitcoin business, and web-based investigation tools to identify cyber-criminals, identification of bitcoin extortion payments made by victims to criminals, and attribution for cyber threat intelligence industries. | $16M | Series A | Apr 05, 2018 |  |
| Smartvid io | Smartvid.io enables the AEC industry to significantly reduce jobsite risk by combining the best of human and artificial intelligence. Smartvid.io's Safety Suite includes Safety Observations, Safety Monitoring and Predictive Analytics products that combine to give project teams and management the ability to predict and prevent incidents -saving lives and preserving timely project delivery. Getting started is easy with pre-built integrations to Autodesk BIM360, Procore, Oracle Aconex, SharePoint, Egnyte, Box, and other data sources. See it in action at www.smartvid.io. | $9.5M | Series A | Jul 13, 2017 |  |
| Smartvid io | Smartvid.io enables the AEC industry to significantly reduce jobsite risk by combining the best of human and artificial intelligence. Smartvid.io's Safety Suite includes Safety Observations, Safety Monitoring and Predictive Analytics products that combine to give project teams and management the ability to predict and prevent incidents -saving lives and preserving timely project delivery. Getting started is easy with pre-built integrations to Autodesk BIM360, Procore, Oracle Aconex, SharePoint, Egnyte, Box, and other data sources. See it in action at www.smartvid.io. | $3.4M | Seed | Aug 03, 2015 |  |
| Newmetrix | Newmetrix develops a cloud-based video management platform to reduce jobsite risk with the power of human and artificial intelligence. | $3.4M | Seed | Aug 03, 2015 |  |
| Coherent Path | Coherent Path’s science-driven personalization empowers retailers to build meaningful relationships with their customers – increasing revenue and differentiating their brand today, while maximizing lifetime value. We go far beyond first-generation recommendation tools by helping retailers identify the best path ahead for each customer. Using thisgroundbreaking approach, retailers of all sizes can personalize the customer journey through any channel with multi-step offers that increase revenue, drive engagement, and inspire loyalty. | $6.3M | Series A | Jun 24, 2014 |  |
| SyncOnSet Technologies | SyncOnSet is an entertainment technology company for digitizing physical production and managing creative content. The company helps optimize workflows and secure communication throughout the project. It streamlines inventory, assets, and photo management, leaving crews with more time to do what they love.Their product is an Emmy-winning softwarefor creative professionals to manage script breakdowns, costumes, props, continuity photos, inventory, and much more. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 23, 2013 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blu Venture Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blu-venture-investors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Companyon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/companyon-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Correlation Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/correlation-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dreamit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dreamit-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fitz Gate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fitzrandolph-gateway) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Wellesley College

VC Fund · Wellesley, United States

The Wellesley College in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, offers a highquality liberal arts program exclusively to women who want to make adifference in the world.To prepare women to make a difference, the school encourages involvement.Student life at the school is rich in activities, clubs and organizationsin a broad range of interestsfrom sports to theater and from religion tocollege government. No matter where your interests lie, there will beopportunities for you.Boston is also nearby, allowing students to experience the culture andentertainment of the historic city.The school also provides many jobs, volunteer opportunities, internshipsand summer offerings to connect your education to the outside world.Academics include a variety of liberal arts concentrations in areas likeArt, Astronomy, Philosophy, Education, Religion and more.Admissions urge students planning to concentrate in mathematics,premedical studies or natural sciences to have taken elective secondarycourses in mathematics and science. Similarly, students planning to focusin literature or language are advised to have taken a foreign languageand Latin or Greek.Additional requirements include ACT/SAT scores, leadership activities,extracurricular activities, class rank, letters of recommendation and apersonal essay.The school awards scholarships based on need to reduce student loan debt.Other financial aid options to eligible students include federal andlocal grants and student loans.

4 contacts available at Wellesley College.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Katie Hall | Distinguished Lecturer, Physics | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katie-hall |
| Maia Heymann | Trustee of Wellesley College | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maia-heymann |
| Matthew Veilleux | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-veilleux |
| Paula Johnson | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paula-johnson-a573 |

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## FAQ

### What does Maia Heymann invest in?

Maia Heymann invests primarily in Software, Analytics and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 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 Maia Heymann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Maia Heymann closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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