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Merus Capital

Menlo Park, California · Invests in US · Website

SeedSeries AB2B SaaSDeveloper ToolsCybersecurityFintechHealthcare & BiotechEnterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureFintech & PaymentsHealthcare & Digital HealthSecurity & Cybersecurity

Thesis

Early-stage investor in enterprise AI and complex B2B software backing hard-to-build, easy-to-scale products. We provide M&A coaching from former Google and Microsoft M&A heads who led 100+ technology acquisitions.

Likely not a fit for

Simple consumer apps, commoditized platforms, non-technical founding teams, companies that don't require sophisticated execution

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~2 weeks
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$95M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

5 contacts on file

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Salman Ullah

General PartnerCo-Founder & Managing Partner · Primary contact

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David Rangel

General PartnerGeneral Partner

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Sean Dempsey

General PartnerCo-Founder & Managing Partner

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Brad Stein

Platform & OpsPartner, Portfolio Operations & CFO

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Peter Hsing

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Portfolio

AgenticMedia Entertainment

Agentic.ai is your AI-enabled news analyst – it watches everything you care about, explains what's happening, and helps you act on it.

AiSight
ALICE TechnologiesEnterprise Software

ALICE is the world's first construction optioneering platform that helps GCs to easily create, explore, and update construction schedules that reduce risk while cutting construction costs and build time.

AllClear IDHealthcare Digital

AllClear ID provides identity protection services and health solutions, focusing on consolidating patient medical records and offering secure identity protection for individuals and businesses.

AmplitudeEnterprise Software

Amplitude is an AI analytics platform that provides product and marketing analytics to help businesses understand user behavior and drive growth.

ApptimizeEnterprise Software

Apptimize is a mobile-first customer experience platform that leverages AI to create and optimize cross-channel experiences for brands, enabling them to engage customers effectively across various digital touchpoints.

Archsys

Arch Systems is an AI-driven platform that revolutionizes manufacturing process control through intelligent automation and advanced analytics. Their solutions optimize equipment and processes, enhance product quality, and ensure compliance across various industries including aerospace, automotive, and electronics.

AshHealthcare Digital

Ash is a leading at-home health testing platform expanding care to reach those most in need. They provide customizable health testing solutions tailored for organizations, focusing on increasing access to preventive care and improving patient engagement.

Authentic8Security Cyber

Authentic8 provides a secure web investigation platform, Silo, designed to protect users' identities and data while conducting online research across various networks and applications.

AvatourEnterprise Software

Avatour is a 360° video communication platform enabling teams to collaborate on site - virtually.

CensiaHr Tech Work

Censia provides AI-powered talent intelligence solutions that focus on skills-first organizations, enhancing workforce visibility and mobility through enriched employee profiles and strategic workforce planning.

Charma

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Merus Capital Research Investment Thesis Merus Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on backing ambitious teams building tomorrow's industry-defining platforms. Founded in 2007/2008 by Sean Dempsey and Salman Ullah (both former heads of M&A at Google and Microsoft), Merus brings unique expertise from leading 100+ technology acquisitions, including landmark deals like YouTube and A

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