# Nick Davidov

> Nick Davidov is a seed investor at Davidovs Venture Collective backing Software. See 34 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Davidovs Venture Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/davidovs-vc)
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 34
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 12%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ndavidov
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/neverwhine
- Website: https://x.com/neverwhine
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.davidov

Nick Davidov is a seed investor at Davidovs Venture Collective in Palo Alto focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Nick Davidov

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$9M |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$2.6M |
| Series A | $5.7M–$7.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 9 | 26% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 8 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 21% |
| SaaS | 6 | 18% |
| Machine Learning | 4 | 12% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 38% |
| Pre-Seed | 10 | 29% |
| Series A | 2 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 18 | 53% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |
| Mexico | 1 | 3% |
| Australia | 1 | 3% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| howie | howie an email-based scheduling assistant, uses artificial intelligence to automate the scheduling and rescheduling of your meetings. | $6M | Seed | Sep 22, 2025 |  |
| Optic | Optic, an AI Drug Discovery company, is based in San Francisco. Our proprietary ligand-based and target-driven molecular search engine Bioptic.io identifies compounds by their activity-expressing fingerprints. It offers a novel approach to finding diverse candidate sets. In addition, we now also have an agentic AI platform for scientific andbusiness due diligence on drug assets. Our pipeline includes multiple pre-clinical stage programs, showcasing our commitment to practical, AI-driven solutions in cancer therapy. | $1M | Seed | Apr 10, 2025 |  |
| Kick | Accounting software that does the work for you | $9M | Seed | Oct 17, 2024 |  |
| Tely AI | Run B2B content marketing with Autonomous AI agent that drives revenue |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 24, 2024 |  |
| Proofs | Proofs enable companies with APIs to build proof-of-concept (PoCs) and integrations for their prospects in minutes. Proofs follow practices for the whole software development cycle adjusted to your stack and workflow preferences and provide a preview URL along with a Docker image, while a tested and documented codebase is committed back to therepository seamlessly integrating with CI and CD systems. | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Jun 20, 2024 |  |
| Proofs | Proofs enable companies with APIs to build proof-of-concept (PoCs) and integrations for their prospects in minutes. Proofs follow practices for the whole software development cycle adjusted to your stack and workflow preferences and provide a preview URL along with a Docker image, while a tested and documented codebase is committed back to therepository seamlessly integrating with CI and CD systems. | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Jun 18, 2024 |  |
| PermitFlow | PermitFlow is the first construction permit application and management platform for builders and owners. The company aims to streamline and simplify construction permitting. The company's software reduces the time to allow while standardizing municipalities’ building permit submittal process in a single platform. PermitFlow supports permittingend-to-end, including permit research, application preparation, submission, and monitoring. With our nationwide coverage and deep, local municipal expertise, PermitFlow helps builders obtain permits whether in a single municipality or across multiple states. PermitFlow is a Y Combinator graduate from the YC W22 program. | $5.5M | Seed | May 08, 2023 |  |
| JustPaid | JustPaid is a financial platform that helps startups control their spending and gives them financial oversight. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| GetGenAI | GetGenAI is an AI platform that provides cloud communication tools that helps companies to check DEI-aligned content and mitigating risks. |  | Seed | Apr 01, 2023 |  |
| Mighty Health | Mighty Health connects users to coaches to help them become healthier through exercise, nutrition, and wellness. | $7.6M | Series A | Jan 25, 2023 |  |

10 of 34 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Angelsdeck Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelsdeck) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [VentureSouq](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturesouq) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Davidovs Venture Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/davidovs-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Pioneer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pioneer-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [RTP Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rtp-global) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Davidovs Venture Collective

VC Fund · Los Altos, United States

Davidovs Venture Collective is a VC firm based on a community of 99+ founders (including 4 active unicorn founders), operators, and angel investors. They are engineers with a lot of experience running startups and being value-added investors. DVC invests small entry checks from the rolling fund and follows up with bigger sums along the way. DVCpools together its collective network, expertise, and resources to help its portfolio companies. DVC's investment focus is quite broad, but DVC prefers partnering with experienced and repeat founders.

3 contacts available at Davidovs Venture Collective.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Charles Ferguson | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-ferguson-98f1 |
| Marina Davidova | Managing Partner, co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marina-davidova |
| Nick Davidov | Partner, co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-davidov |

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## FAQ

### What does Nick Davidov invest in?

Nick Davidov invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 34 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 Nick Davidov's check size?

Nick Davidov typically joins rounds of $2M–$9M at Seed, $100k–$2.6M at Pre-Seed and $5.7M–$7.6M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nick Davidov participates in.

### When did Nick Davidov last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nick Davidov closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 34 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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