# Max Altman

> Max Altman is a seed investor at Saga Ventures backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 67 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Saga Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saga-ventures-management)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 67
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 22%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxhaltman/

Max Altman is a seed investor at Saga Ventures in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Max Altman - Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Saga Ventures

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$11M |
| Series A | $13M–$36M |
| Series B | $23M–$80M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 22 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 13 | 19% |
| SaaS | 8 | 12% |
| Health Care | 8 | 12% |
| FinTech | 6 | 9% |

113 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 27 | 40% |
| Series A | 15 | 22% |
| Series B | 9 | 13% |
| Series C | 3 | 4% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 3% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 45 | 67% |
| Canada | 2 | 3% |
| India | 1 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Profound | FatherSonMatchingShirts store offers a wide variety of apparel such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, and mugs. We're trying our best to bring customers. You are welcome to FatherSonMatchingShirts. We're trying our best to bring customers the shirts are made of high quality materials for maximum comfort in whatever you do. | $96M | Series C | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Dedalus Labs | Dedalus Labs is building the MCP gateway for the next generation of AI applications by unifying the fragmented AI agents ecosystem with a single drop-in API endpoint. We host and manage your MCP servers, allowing users to go from idea to production in a single click. Users can pick any model from any vendor, mix-and-match whatever tools they wantfrom our MCP marketplace, and ship within minutes. YC S25. | $11M | Seed | Oct 15, 2025 |  |
| Profound | FatherSonMatchingShirts store offers a wide variety of apparel such as t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, tank tops, and mugs. We're trying our best to bring customers. You are welcome to FatherSonMatchingShirts. We're trying our best to bring customers the shirts are made of high quality materials for maximum comfort in whatever you do. | $35M | Series B | Aug 12, 2025 |  |
| Coco | Coco is a last-mile delivery service that deploys human-operated sidewalk robots to transport goods from merchants to their customers. Its robot fleet serves thousands of customers per week in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Austin, and Houston, paving the way for a more optimistic future of delivery that benefits local communities.Launched inFebruary 2020, the company has partnered with national restaurant brands like SBE (Umami Burger) and is actively scaling across many locations. It serves a wide range of family-operated restaurants like Bangkok West Thai in Santa Monica and San Pedro Brewing Company in Los Angeles. | $80M | Series B | Jun 11, 2025 |  |
| Promise | Promise is a film, series, and innovative format studio powered by the world’s best Gen AI artists and storytellers. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 20, 2025 |  |
| Campus | Campuswire is a real-time messaging app for college classes that streamlines class discussions, Q&A, and announcements. The company on a mission to optimize the world’s teaching and learning. They are assembling a world-class team of engineers, designers, pedagogists, and more to solve problems in teaching and learning. | $46M | Series B | Mar 20, 2025 |  |
| Campus | Campuswire is a real-time messaging app for college classes that streamlines class discussions, Q&A, and announcements. The company on a mission to optimize the world’s teaching and learning. They are assembling a world-class team of engineers, designers, pedagogists, and more to solve problems in teaching and learning. | $46M | Series B | Mar 20, 2025 |  |
| Icon | Icon helps brands partner with creators, turn 1 video into 20 videos with AI, and A/B test messaging to find winning ads. We’re backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, as well as founders & executives of OpenAI, Ramp, Flexport, Pika, & Cognition (Devin). |  |  | Feb 04, 2025 |  |
| Stand | Stand simulates real-world risk using physics and AI. | $30M | Series A | Dec 16, 2024 |  |
| Icon | Icon helps brands partner with creators, turn 1 video into 20 videos with AI, and A/B test messaging to find winning ads. We’re backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, as well as founders & executives of OpenAI, Ramp, Flexport, Pika, & Cognition (Devin). |  | Seed | Sep 04, 2024 |  |

10 of 67 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [Founders Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-fund) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Saga Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saga-ventures-management) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [SV Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-angel) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [South Park Commons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/south-park-commons) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

## About Saga Ventures

VC Fund · Cheyenne, United States

Saga VC is a venture capital firm.

3 contacts available at Saga Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ben Braverman | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-braverman |
| Max Altman | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/max-altman |
| Thomson Nguyen | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomson-nguyen |

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## FAQ

### What does Max Altman invest in?

Max Altman invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Max Altman's check size?

Max Altman typically joins rounds of $2M–$11M at Seed, $13M–$36M at Series A and $23M–$80M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Max Altman participates in.

### When did Max Altman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Max Altman closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 67 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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