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Streamlined Ventures

Palo Alto, California · Invests in US · Website

Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries BConsumer Apps & SocialE-commerce & MarketplacesB2B SaaSAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsFintechEnterprise SoftwareFintech & PaymentsDeveloper Tools & InfrastructureHealthcare & Digital HealthEdTechAerospace & Defense

Thesis

Visionary founders are the true catalysts of transformation and progress. We partner with exceptional founders at the seed stage to help them build extraordinary companies through intensive operational support, structured tools, and candid guidance.

Likely not a fit for

Non-technical teams, commodity businesses, teams without conviction

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~2 weeks
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$325M
Decision process
Solo GP

Partners & team

9 contacts on file

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Ullas Naik

General PartnerFounder and General Partner · Primary contact

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Zach Lord

Platform & OpsChief Financial Officer

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Skye Addicks

Platform & OpsOperations

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Maurice Werdegar

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Howard Wolf

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Aayush Phumbhra

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Lily Sarafan

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Steve Walske

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Arjun Arora

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Portfolio

AppLovinConsumer Apps Social

AppLovin is a marketing technology company that provides a suite of tools designed to help businesses acquire customers, monetize them, and measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns. With a focus on innovation and excellence, AppLovin aims to simplify profitable advertising for its clients.

DoorDashEcommerce Marketplaces

DoorDash is an on-demand delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers. It allows users to order food, groceries, alcohol, and convenience items directly from the DoorDash website or app.

rappi.comEcommerce Marketplaces

Rappi is a technology company focused on promoting economic development in Latin America by accelerating e-commerce. It connects businesses with customers and provides advanced analytics to drive growth.

SpeechifyEnterprise Software

Speechify is a text-to-speech platform that offers various products including voice typing dictation, AI voice assistants, and voice cloning. It provides applications for multiple platforms such as iOS, Android, and web browsers.

MedableHealthcare Digital

Medable provides a decentralized clinical trial platform that enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical research through innovative technologies like eCOA and AI.

PaystandFintech Payments

Paystand's on a mission to create a more open financial system, starting with B2B payments. Using blockchain and cloud technology, we pioneered Payments-as-a-Service to digitize and automate the entire cash lifecycle.

Flywheel LabsEnterprise Software

Flywheel Labs is a technology company specializing in revenue optimization for airlines and hotels, utilizing AI to enhance revenue management and decision-making.

OpenGovEnterprise Software

OpenGov provides cloud-based software solutions designed to enhance the efficiency and transparency of government operations.

EquidateFintech Payments

Equidate is now Forge, empowering companies, employees, investors, and institutions to access liquidity in the private market through technology and global relationships.

Rigetti ComputingEnterprise Software

Rigetti Computing is a pioneer in quantum computing, providing quantum processors and software solutions to enable quantum applications.

RescaleEnterprise Software

Rescale is a cloud-based platform for computational engineering and R&D, empowering engineers and researchers to accelerate discovery, testing, and optimization. It democratizes access to technologies that drive efficiency and competitiveness, including high performance computing, simulation, modeling, AI/ML, and digital twins.

WomplyEnterprise Software

Create professional logos quickly with AI and no design skills needed.

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Streamlined Ventures Research Investment Thesis Streamlined Ventures is a conviction-driven, solo-GP seed investor founded and led by Ullas Naik, a 25+ year venture capital veteran with crossover investment experience. The firm is built on the principle that visionary founders are the true catalysts of transformation and progress in society. Streamlined partners with exceptional founders at the se

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