# SoftTech

> SoftTech is a VC fund backing Software, Apps and SaaS. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Mar 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

SoftTech is a VC fund focused on Software and Apps. SoftTech operates as an IT consultancy business with a focus on the energy sector to capitalise on the need for specialist IT technical services particularly in the Oil and Gas sector.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $6M–$8.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |
| Video | 1 | 17% |
| EdTech | 1 | 17% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 33% |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |
| Ireland | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Getvisibility | Getvisibility operates as an AI Security Company. Getvisibility provides an enterprise security product that helps organisations manage the 80% of their data that is unstructured, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pdf, versus the other 20% being data in databases. | $1.4M | Seed | Mar 10, 2020 |  |
| Chariot | Chariot is focused on creating the world's first self-sustainable mass-transit system that relieves congestion while offering a comfortable, personalized commuting experience.The core of their mission is universal access to better transportation. They envision cities where every commuter takes Chariot to work and home — regardless of incomeor location — which is why they prioritize affordability and flexibility as they expand. When the world runs on smarter routes, lower costs, and better ride experiences, we'll collectively take cars off the road and transform their twice-daily frustration into a part of your day you actually look forward to.Chariot has expanded and they are now operating in Austin, Seattle, New York, Columbus, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles and London, in addition to their first market, San Francisco. | $3M |  | Sep 10, 2016 |  |
| Vidyard | Vidyard is a video platform for business that helps organizations drive more revenue through the use of online video. Going beyond video hosting and management, Vidyard helps businesses drive greater engagement in their video content, track the viewing activities of each individual viewer, and turn those views into action. Global leaders such asHoneywell, McKesson, Lenovo, LinkedIn, Cision, Citibank, MongoDB, and Sharp rely on Vidyard to power their video content strategies and turn viewers into customers.Vidyard was founded on 2011 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario. | $35M | Series C | Jan 26, 2016 |  |
| ClassDojo | ClassDojo is a school communication platform that teachers, students, and families use to build close-knit communities. It connects teachers with students and parents to build amazing classroom communities and instantly share photos, videos, and announcements on Class Story, or privately message with any parent. It aims to bring communitiestogether and give kids a learning experience they love.ClassDojo was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $8.5M | Series A | Apr 02, 2013 |  |
| Vidyard | Vidyard is a video platform for business that helps organizations drive more revenue through the use of online video. Going beyond video hosting and management, Vidyard helps businesses drive greater engagement in their video content, track the viewing activities of each individual viewer, and turn those views into action. Global leaders such asHoneywell, McKesson, Lenovo, LinkedIn, Cision, Citibank, MongoDB, and Sharp rely on Vidyard to power their video content strategies and turn viewers into customers.Vidyard was founded on 2011 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario. | $6M | Series A | Mar 21, 2013 |  |
| Plancast | The best way to discover events and activities with friends. |  | Seed | Mar 08, 2010 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Uncork Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softtech-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [OMERS Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omers-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Battery Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/battery-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techstars Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullet-time-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does SoftTech invest in?

SoftTech invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 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 SoftTech's check size?

SoftTech typically joins rounds of $6M–$8.5M 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 SoftTech participates in.

### When did SoftTech last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SoftTech closed in Mar 2020. Shizune tracks 6 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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