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Act One Ventures

Early-stage venture firm running pre-seed and seed rounds in ecommerce infrastructure, vertical SaaS and fintech

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About Act One Ventures

Act One Ventures is a community-focused venture capital firm. It takes the lead in pre-seed and seed rounds for startups building ecommerce infrastructure, industry-specific software and financial technology.

What Act One Ventures offers

  • Pre-seed and seed investment: taking the first outside rounds.
  • Operating advice: guidance from founders who have seen companies succeed and fail.
  • Community: a network of experienced entrepreneurs and executives offering connections.
  • Diversity Rider: a clause the firm pushed to change the make-up of investor cap tables.

Customers and markets

Founders from all backgrounds. The firm says over 70 percent of its portfolio is led by women and by under-represented groups. Its portfolio includes AuditBoard, Finix and a delivery-only restaurant business.

Key facts

  • Origins: more than ten years investing in the UCLA entrepreneurial ecosystem

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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As of 2026-10-07. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks.

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