Synchrony Ventures
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
Synchrony Ventures is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Financial Services and Information Technology. Direct venture capital arm of Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF) making direct, early-stage investments in fintech, retail, and healthcare.
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
Last updated:
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Industries Synchrony Ventures invests in
Stages Synchrony Ventures invests in
Countries Synchrony Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $2.5M–$18M
- Series A
- $8M–$35M
- Series B
- $14M–$52M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 6 (22%)
- Information Technology 6 (22%)
- FinTech 5 (19%)
- Payments 4 (15%)
- Software 4 (15%)
Stage
- Series A 5 (19%)
- Seed 4 (15%)
- Series B 4 (15%)
- Convertible Note 3 (11%)
- Funding Round 2 (7%)
Country
- United States 17 (63%)
- Germany 1 (4%)
- Grenada 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Aycock
Principal
|
Principal | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Kevin Weber
VP, Synchrony Ventures
|
VP, Synchrony Ventures | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
|
Maran Nalluswami
EVP and Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer.
|
EVP and Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer. | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badge help businesses build dynamic experiences in Apple and Google wallets. Badge is a private beta, supported by QED and Infinity Ventures. | $13.8M / Series A / Feb 19, 2026 | ||
| Bliss Aesthetics offers plastic surgery and medical spa services with personalized care. | $17.5M / Seed / Apr 10, 2025 | ||
| Prism Data is a cash flow underwriting infrastructure and analytics platform powering the next generation of risk scoring. | $5M / Seed / Oct 23, 2023 | ||
| Get peace of mind with secure, extensible passwordless authentication that’s built to scale. All with a few lines of code. | $52M / Convertible Note / May 31, 2023 | ||
| Tansel Demir is an application developer. He develops apps under the brand of Magic Labs. Apps developed by him for iOS users are Namaz Rehberi and Ezan Vakti. | Pre-Seed / May 02, 2023 | ||
| CoFi makes handling co-management payments simpler, more convenient, and compliant for all parties involved – surgeon, optometrist, and patient. | $3.5M / Seed / May 01, 2023 | ||
| Skipify is a technology company based in California whose mission is to eliminate friction in the shopper's journey and help merchants build even stronger relationships with their customers. Skipify streamlines the entire checkout process by instantly connecting shoppers with their payment options, rewards, and points. That means fewerabandoned carts and a better experience for everyone. | $35M / Series A / Feb 24, 2022 | ||
| Skipify is a technology company based in California whose mission is to eliminate friction in the shopper's journey and help merchants build even stronger relationships with their customers. Skipify streamlines the entire checkout process by instantly connecting shoppers with their payment options, rewards, and points. That means fewerabandoned carts and a better experience for everyone. | Series B / Feb 24, 2022 | ||
| Socure provides artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, fraud prevention, and sanction screening. | $100M / Series D / Mar 16, 2021 | ||
| Mom Project is the platform unlocking the potential of moms in the workforce, connecting its community of over 500,000 moms, dads and allies with flexible work opportunities at F500s and small businesses. The Mom Project is committed to building a better workplace for mothers and the businesses they support, changing the way women work andredefining career structures by providing women with opportunities that are in balance with their personal goals. | $25M / Series B / Jul 01, 2020 | ||
| See all 27 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Synchrony Ventures invest in?
Synchrony Ventures invests primarily in Financial Services, Information Technology and FinTech startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Synchrony Ventures invest in?
Synchrony Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$18M at Seed, $8M–$35M at Series A and $14M–$52M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Synchrony Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Synchrony Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Synchrony Ventures?
Public channels for Synchrony Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. 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 Synchrony Ventures?
The team at Synchrony Ventures includes Josh Aycock (Principal), Kevin Weber (VP, Synchrony Ventures) and Maran Nalluswami (EVP and Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer.). 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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