Morado Ventures
VC Fund
Palo Alto, United States
Morado Ventures is a VC fund in Palo Alto focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Morado Ventures is focused on high-growth, seed-stage technology companies, with particular emphasis on “Data-fueled” businesses. The firm currently invests in Artificial Intelligence, Data Infrastructure, Industrial Internet, Robotics & Autonomy, Computer Vision, and Health.Morado Ventures was founded in 2010 and is based in Palo Alto,California, United States.
- Total investments:
- 190
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 12%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Morado Ventures invests in
Stages Morado Ventures invests in
Countries Morado Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Round size
- Seed
- $937k–$9.4M
- Series A
- $3M–$19M
- Series B
- $8M–$38M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 36 (19%)
- Artificial Intelligence 25 (13%)
- Information Technology 20 (11%)
- Analytics 17 (9%)
- Enterprise Software 17 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 81 (43%)
- Series A 46 (24%)
- Series B 14 (7%)
- Funding Round 11 (6%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (3%)
Country
- United States 108 (57%)
- United Kingdom 2 (1%)
- Germany 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Ash Patel
Founder and Managing Director
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Founder and Managing Director | Total investments: 23 | Find email | |
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Henry Sohn
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Michael Marquez
Founding General Partner
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Founding General Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
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Patrick McGill
Corporate Partner
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Corporate Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Raj Vemulapalli
Limited Partner
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Limited Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
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ActualyzeAI is a company focused on helping enterprises manage and gain control over AI adoption. It provides tools for visibility, governance, and oversight so organizations can scale AI usage without reducing team productivity. | $7M / Seed / Aug 03, 2026 | |
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Quill Meetings develops Quilliam, an on-device AI platform that coordinates staff work and captures meeting intelligence for professionals. The software records and transcribes conversations locally, generates structured notes, minutes, and action items, and supports multilingual summaries. It integrates with tools such as CRM systems, projectboards, email, and collaboration platforms to update records and trigger follow-ups. The platform targets investors, founders, sales teams, recruiters, coaches, and other knowledge workers who handle frequent meetings. | $6.5M / Seed / Feb 25, 2026 | |
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Scribe instantly captures how your business actually works, giving your teams & AI agents the context they need to do their best work.As people do their jobs, Scribe automatically captures every workflow and builds a living record of how your organization actually works.Scribe Optimize analyzes these workflows and helps leaders identifyinefficiencies, the right AI investments, and a faster path to transformation.Scribe Capture instantly documents any workflow as a step-by-step guide, so your teams and AI agents always do work right.Loved by 90,000 enterprise customers, including Okta, Datadog, and New York Life, Scribe is trusted by 94% of the Fortune 500: - 35 hours saved per person per month - 98% of customers report fewer errors - 71% better agent performance | $75M / Series C / Nov 10, 2025 | |
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PortfolioPilot is founded by a successfully exited, ex-Bridgewater team using AI + Finance expertise to build a full-stack solution for investing insights and financial advice on top of its proprietary Economic Insights Engine. They power fintech solutions available to millions of people through the API and customized insights. The flagship productis PortfolioPilot.com for individuals, your personal AI financial advisor, with over $30B assets on platform. | $2M / Seed / Sep 01, 2025 | |
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Evitado focuses on automating airport operations by building an automation platform. This platform will provide algorithms for autonomous movement of all assets on the ground and insights for real-time decision-making in operations. Our first product is a portable LiDAR collision avoidance system to address the industry-wide pain point of aircraftground collision. This system is used during the movement of complex assets such as commercial aircraft and will be used as a foundation to build other functionalities for our airport automation platform. | $3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 24, 2025 | |
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BCD Bioscience is an emerging biotechnology spinout from UC Davis that creates ingredients for food and biopharmaceutical applications. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Davis, California, United States. | $27M / Series A / Dec 12, 2024 | |
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At Global Predictions we're democratizing access to the largest hybrid-AI socio-macroeconomic model ever built - previously only accessible to firms like Bridgewater and Blackrock. Hedge fund caliber tools and portfolio management for all investors! | $2M / Seed / Aug 01, 2024 | |
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ViaBot develops outdoor maintenance robots for commercial properties, including retail spaces, sports arenas, and corporate buildings. Primarily used for outdoor cleaning, the ViaBot One also features vision-based security to capture details like vehicle license platesViaBot was founded in 2016 by Gregg Ratanaphanyarat and Andre Ding and is basedin Santa Clara, California, United States. | $4.7M / Seed / Oct 13, 2023 | |
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Headroom is a virtual meeting interface that empowers people to do what they do best -- form relationships, think creatively, solve problems -- while letting AI take care of the rest. | Seed / Jan 01, 2023 | |
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Exer Labs uses AI on mobile and tablet devices as well as computer vision to help fitness users experience a more interactive and affordable at-home workout. | $6.5M / Seed / Nov 08, 2022 | |
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FAQ
What does Morado Ventures invest in?
Morado Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 190 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 Morado Ventures's check size?
Morado Ventures typically joins rounds of $937k–$9.4M at Seed, $3M–$19M at Series A and $8M–$38M 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 Morado Ventures participates in.
How do I contact Morado Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Morado Ventures?
The team at Morado Ventures includes Ash Patel (Founder and Managing Director), Henry Sohn (Partner) and Michael Marquez (Founding General Partner), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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