# Spike Ventures

> Spike Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spike-ventures/
- Website: https://www.avgfunds.com/spike-ventures/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spikeventures/

Spike Ventures is a VC fund that invests in Stanford-connected companies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$10M |
| Series A | $8M–$30M |
| Series B | $33M–$150M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 40% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 27% |
| Information Services | 3 | 20% |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Real Estate | 2 | 13% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 33% |
| Series B | 4 | 27% |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Series C | 2 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 60% |
| India | 1 | 7% |
| Israel | 1 | 7% |
| Norway | 1 | 7% |
| Algeria | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Naren Ramaswamy | Principal 1 | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/naren-ramaswamy-b88e |
| Todd McIntyre | Managing Partner | 55 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/todd-mcintyre-7ba4 |
| Alim Giga | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alim-giga |
| Andre de Baubigny | Founder | 15 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andre-de-baubigny |
| Avin Bansal | Investment Committee | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avin-bansal |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ei Solutions | Ei Solutions revolutionize the management of sustainability risks for real estate companies. | $1.3M | Seed | Sep 20, 2024 |  |
| Tangibly | Tangibly is a platform for businesses to manage their intellectual property by securing their trade secrets in legally enforceable form. | $8.4M | Seed | Jul 11, 2023 |  |
| Yassir | Yassir is a transportation service that utilizes a mobile app to enable users to book drivers and travel safely.The company's app locates local drivers that provide on-demand convenience and food delivery, allowing Algerians to travel anywhere they want and get food delivered on-demand.Founded in 2016 by Amel Delli, El Mahdi Yettou,Mustapha Baha, and Noureddine Tayebi and is based in Algiers, Alger, Algeria. | $150M | Series B | Nov 07, 2022 |  |
| Classiq Technologies | Classiq Technologies, the leading quantum software company, provides an all-encompassing software platform (IDE, compiler and OS) with a single point of entry into quantum computing, from algorithm design to execution. Tailored to all levels of developer proficiency, Classiq aims to democratize access to quantum computing with software that equipscustomers to take full advantage of the quantum computing revolution. A low-code development environment that automates quantum programming ensures that a broader range of talents, including those with backgrounds in AI, ML and linear algebra, can harness quantum computing without requiring deep, specialized knowledge of how to program quantum computer hardware. Classiq also works closely with advanced computation hardware providers providing software for use with quantum computers, HPC and quantum simulators. Backed by powerful investors such as HPE, HSBC, Samsung, Intesa Sanpaolo and NTT, Classiq’s world-class team of scientists and engineers has distilled decades of quantum expertise into its groundbreaking software development platform. | $33M | Series B | Jun 17, 2022 |  |
| Jeeves Inc. | Jeeves is a global financial platform on a mission to help businesses save time and money by simplifying and automating their financial operations. Our flagship offering began with corporate cards, but the platform has since evolved into a comprehensive, AI-powered suite that includes bill payments, spend management, and accounting tools - allbuilt to streamline how companies manage money at scale.We serve over 5,000 clients across high-growth markets including Brazil, Colombia, NAM, and the EMEA region. While Jeeves initially focused on serving startups and scaling companies in Latin America, we've since expanded our reach and now power financial infrastructure for global enterprise clients such as H&M, Burger King, Nubank, and many others.Jeeves is not just building tools; we’re building the next generation of a truly borderless business banking platform, designed from the ground up for enterprise-level companies operating globally.The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in the United States. | $180M | Series C | Mar 14, 2022 |  |
| Architect.io | DevOps-as-a-Service is our unique take on continuous delivery that aims to do more than deploy a single microservice to a container platform. Armed with an understanding of your system's dependency graph, Architect automates the deployment of distributed services, configures secure network policies, and enables on-demand stacks across all ofyour environments. DevOps-as-a-Service unlocks the potential of cloud-native developers and by supporting our over-worked and under-staffed DevOps teams. | $5M | Seed | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| Merit | Merit’s Software with a Service (SwaS) transforms large-scale government programs in weeks rather than years, contributing to a 95% customer satisfaction score. Our combined approach of technology and boots-on- the-ground support simplifies life-saving emergency response and recovery, initiatives to revitalize the workforce and connect people toquality jobs, and eligibility qualification for direct-to-beneficiary programs, including multi-million-dollar education grants in over 20 states. The Merit platform provides secure access and real-time verification for licenses, credentials, and eligibility status. Merit, a proud GovTech 100 company, is venture-backed by firms such as Andreessen Horowitz, corporations including Experian, and family investors. merits.com | $50M | Series B | Jan 12, 2022 |  |
| Yassir | Yassir is a transportation service that utilizes a mobile app to enable users to book drivers and travel safely.The company's app locates local drivers that provide on-demand convenience and food delivery, allowing Algerians to travel anywhere they want and get food delivered on-demand.Founded in 2016 by Amel Delli, El Mahdi Yettou,Mustapha Baha, and Noureddine Tayebi and is based in Algiers, Alger, Algeria. | $30M | Series A | Nov 29, 2021 |  |
| Dance Church® | Dance Church is a creator of a high-energy, dance-focused movement class that also includes an online subscription platform. It is on a mission to empower dancers everywhere. From teachers to takers, it believes that everyone is a dancer, and dance is for everyone. | $4.7M | Seed | Oct 18, 2021 |  |
| Vahan | Vahan's AI-Driven virtual assistant helps field sales teams and frontliners do better work at scale. A web-based dashboard allows employers to track usage data that can be used for business intelligence. Their virtual assistant is completely customizable to align with employers' support, training, communication, and reporting needs. | $8M | Series A | Sep 15, 2021 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Spike Ventures invest in?

Spike Ventures invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Information Services startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 15 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 Spike Ventures's check size?

Spike Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$10M at Seed, $8M–$30M at Series A and $33M–$150M 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 Spike Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Spike Ventures?

Public channels for Spike Ventures include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Spike Ventures?

The team at Spike Ventures includes Naren Ramaswamy (Principal 1), Todd McIntyre (Managing Partner) and Alim Giga (Partner). 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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