# Samvid Ventures

> Samvid Ventures is a VC fund in New York backing Apps and Advice. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samvid-ventures
- Website: http://samvid.ventures

Samvid Ventures is a VC fund in New York focused on Apps and Advice. Philanthropic family foundation committed to building inclusive economies

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Advice | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gemma Lenowitz | Program Director | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Piere | Piere offers a budget planner app designed to help users achieve their financial goals through effective budget tracking and personalized finance insights. The app includes features such as custom budgeting tools and integrated split payments support, catering to individuals looking to manage their personal finances more efficiently. With a focuson empowering users with the tools they need to understand and control their spending, Piere's app aims to simplify financial planning and enhance financial literacy among its users. | $2.1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 21, 2025 |  |
| Hutsy | Hutsy Financial is a financial services company that provides mobile banking, early payroll access and credit building products. In partnership with Peoples Trust we provide a prepaid debit card that our users can spend with. We also offer cash back on all purchases, spending insights, and categorizations to provide valuable insight on where yourmoney is going. Hutsy was recently on CBC’s Dragons Den where we raised our pre-seed funding round of $500,000 to bring our product to life. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TruStage Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmfg-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fabric VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fabric-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Selah Ventures — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Samvid Ventures invest in?

Samvid Ventures invests primarily in Apps, Advice and FinTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Samvid Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Samvid Ventures?

The team at Samvid Ventures includes Gemma Lenowitz (Program Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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