# Visible Hands

> Visible Hands is a VC fund in Boston backing Software and Internet. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 19%
- Last fund: Jun 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/visiblehands/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/visiblehandsvc
- Website: https://www.visiblehands.vc/

Visible Hands is a Venture Capital firm and Accelerator that provides meaningful funding and support to early stage companies.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Visible Hands. Shizune tracks 12 team members at Visible Hands. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/visible-hands?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 19% |
| Internet | 4 | 13% |
| Health Care | 4 | 13% |
| Wellness | 3 | 9% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 9% |

57 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 19 | 59% |
| Seed | 2 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 21 | 66% |
| Kenya | 1 | 3% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Justin Kang | Co-Founder & General Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-kang-a369 |
| Yasmin Cruz Ferrine | Co-Founder & General Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yasmin-cruz-ferrine |
| Daniel Acheampong | Co-Founder and General Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-acheampong |
| Darrel Frater | Associate | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/darrel-frater-4c52 |
| Ian Agranat | Limited Partner and Angel Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-agranat-5526 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bluecore Energy | Bluecore Energy is a maritime nuclear energy startup that builds compact, zero-emission small modular reactors (SMRs) on floating barges to democratize access to clean energy. The company develops portable, water-cooled power systems designed to scale and meet the energy demands of heavy maritime operations, coastal communities, and major ports. | $10M | Pre-Seed | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| WearOpal | We believe everyone has the right to feel safe and secure. At WearOpal, we create safety wearables that seamlessly integrate into daily life — starting with a personal safety smart ring that can discreetly request assistance from 911 and emergency contacts. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 17, 2023 |  |
| Atelier | Atelier App is a home design software application platform and marketplace for eco-friendly brands in the home industry. Atelier App specializes in the fields of home decor, interior design, sustainability, and software. The company was founded in 2021 and headquartered in Carbondale, Colorado. | $80K | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2023 |  |
| Tuma | TumaTM is a smart, micro merchant solution that enables businesses to take card payments from customers using their own smartphones. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Jun 22, 2023 |  |
| Levl | Is my medication working? Levl helps you reveal the answer. Levl measures the effectiveness of medications and offers insights to get the most out of mental health treatments. Levl helps people stick to their treatment while supporting clinicians in optimizing the medication. | $225K |  | Jun 10, 2023 |  |
| Opal Wearables | Wearables that can provide an extra layer of safety and sense of security. |  | Pre-Seed | May 04, 2023 |  |
| Rivet | Rivet is a fan management service platform provider, providing creators with "fan management AI assistant". |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 27, 2023 |  |
| Rivet | Rivet is a platform helping artists and creators identify, retain, and nurture their most engaged fans. We help our users analyze and optimize their fan engagement and empower them with new avenues for monetizing their audiences, all in one platform. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Feb 21, 2023 |  |
| Aura Finance | Aura is a fintech firm that offers a platform for wealth and asset management, personalized portfolios, trading, and financial well-being. | $865K | Pre-Seed | Jan 03, 2023 |  |
| WriteSea | WriteSea was created by and for experts in the field of writing. WriteSea becomes the foundation through which may streamline and fine-tune their daily tasks. Modules, workflows, and solutions enable us to fulfill the needs of any customer segment while automating many manual tasks in your workflow. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Dec 29, 2022 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AWS Impact Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aws-impact-accelerator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AARP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aarp) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Dorm Room Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dorm-room-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Expert Dojo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expert-dojo) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Fearless Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fearless-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Halcyon Incubator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/halcyon-incubator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Visible Hands invest in?

Visible Hands invests primarily in Software, Internet and Health Care startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Visible Hands?

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### Who are the partners at Visible Hands?

The team at Visible Hands includes Justin Kang (Co-Founder & General Partner), Yasmin Cruz Ferrine (Co-Founder & General Partner) and Daniel Acheampong (Co-Founder and General Partner), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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